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They’re Going to Come At Us From All Directions

by Ammoland Editor Joe Evans

In the wake of the Las Vegas shooting, gun grabbers in Congress and the Minnesota legislature just can't wait to hop on the gun control bandwagon.

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MN Gun Owners Caucus on Las Vegas and the Gun Rights “Conversation”

by Ammoland Editor Joe Evans

Minnesota Gun Owners Caucus join with the rest of the country in expressing our deepest condolences for those affected by the Las Vegas tragedy last week.

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Fight involving pellet gun leads to lockdown at Minnesota high school

by Jennifer Cruz

Authorities say two students previously planned to fight in a bathroom at the school, and a pellet gun, along with two knives were recovered.

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Suspect shot in attempted robbery remains in serious condition, faces multiple charges

by Jennifer Cruz

Nearly two weeks after an attempted robbery at a Verizon Wireless store in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, a suspect who was shot by an armed employee now faces multiple charges.

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Minneapolis area police department tests gun-mounted cameras

by Brian Seay

A small police department outside Minneapolis is testing out a cheap, new alternative to the ever more prevalent body camera.

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Armed clerk exchanges gunfire with suspects during cell phone store robbery

by Jennifer Cruz

Police say the two suspects hung around until the store was empty, then pulled a gun on the clerk, who was legally carrying a concealed handgun.

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Minnesota officials issue warning after incident with teens and toy guns (VIDEO)

by Jennifer Cruz

The situation was strikingly similar to the 2014 incident in which Tamir Rice was killed, and could have easily turned out very different.

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Appellate panel upholds 12 year sentence for Army veteran convicted of having child porn

by Brian Seay

Keith Michael Novak will continue to serve his 12-year sentence handed down last year, following the second federal case against him in recent years.

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Authorities investigating blast at Minnesota mosque (VIDEO)

by Jennifer Cruz

The blast occurred around 5 a.m. Saturday morning and, although it had the potential to be “very big and very damaging,” no one was injured.

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No charges in ongoing dispute that ended in fatal shooting

by Jennifer Cruz

The dispute started in September over a Model T that was scratched while at a storage facility and led to threats – and eventual acts – of violence.

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Minneapolis Police chief asked to resign following high-profile shooting

by Chris Eger

Controversial Chief Janeé Harteau was asked by Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges to leave the agency in the aftermath of the shooting of Justine Damond.

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Still few answers in police killing of Australian woman

by Brian Seay

There are more questions than answers for a family grieving over the loss of an Australian woman shot and killed by police Saturday night in Minneapolis.

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