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No new trials for men convicted of human smuggling in death of family at Manitoba-U.S. border: judge
A federal judge on Tuesday rejected requests for new trials for two men convicted on human smuggling charges in the deaths of four members of a family from India who froze to death while trying to cross the Canadian border into Minnesota during a blizzard in 2022.
Men charged with smuggling Indian family who died near Canada-U.S. border plead not guilty
A man accused of helping smuggle people across the U.S.-Canada border into Minnesota, including four members of an Indian family who froze to death in 2022, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to seven counts of human smuggling.
'Super pig' Prairie problem now approaching the U.S. border
Wild pigs roaming Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba pose a new threat. They are often crossbreeds that combine the survival skills of wild Eurasian boar with the size and high fertility of domestic swine to create a "super pig" that's spreading out of control.
Gunman armed with heavy ammo and explosives cased scene before fatal attack on Fargo police
A man armed with 1,800 rounds of ammunition, a grenade and other explosives in his car ambushed officers who were investigating a crash, killing one and wounding two before a fourth stopped him, thwarting what authorities described as plans for further mayhem, officials said Wednesday.
North Dakota governor prepares to enter U.S. presidential race
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum is close to entering the race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.
Lake spill risk snarls Enbridge pipeline project after many delays
Two state agencies have said they will hold up approval of the project's permits until problems with its environmental review are resolved.
Prince fans mark 1st anniversary of music superstar's death
For Prince fans, the one-year anniversary of his shocking death from an accidental drug overdose will be a time for sadness and celebration.
Prince's estate is worth $200 million US, court filings suggest
Prince's estate is worth about $200 million US, a new court filing suggests. It's the first time a specific estimate has emerged publicly from court proceedings following Prince's April overdose death.
Paisley Park, home studio of Prince, open for public tours this fall
Paisley Park, Prince's private estate and studio complex, will open for daily public tours starting in October, according to the trust company overseeing his estate.
Colorado inmate not Prince's son, according to DNA test
DNA test results show a Colorado prison inmate is not Prince's son, a person who has seen a sealed document said Wednesday, and therefore is not entitled to inherit a fortune worth up to $300 million US.