
Annandale man killed in Wright County crash
The Wright County Sheriff's Office said 66-year-old Scott Lampi was heading eastbound when he left the road and crashed into a tree.
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The Wright County Sheriff's Office said 66-year-old Scott Lampi was heading eastbound when he left the road and crashed into a tree.
The Wright County Sheriff's Office says 66-year-old Scott Lampi was heading eastbound when he left the road and crashed into a tree.
A driver pulled onto the shoulder of Interstate 94 to help another driver Wednesday in Wright County. Then, a semi truck hit the parked SUV at a high speed.
The sheriff's office reported that Hansen was "having mental health challenges" and "physically threatened [the deputies] with a knife before he was fatally shot.
Officers responded to a call around 2:07 a.m. Friday to a report of a woman who had been injured by a moving train around Fourth Street South and Franklin Avenue East.
A 32-year-old Annandale woman is dead following a head-on crash with a dump truck.
A 34-year-old Wright County man has been sentenced to over 10 years in prison for possessing child pornography, the U.S. District Court of Minnesota announced Tuesday.
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An 84-year-old man was killed on Friday afternoon after his car hit a semi truck in Wright County.
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A Silver Lake man died Saturday when his vehicle left the roadway into a ditch and vaulted off a driveway approach in Wright County.
Twenty-one-year-old Devin Fortune is dead after a crash in Wright County Friday morning.
A 21-year-old man died Friday after he lost control of his vehicle, crossed the Highway 12 median and collided with a semi in Wright County.
Police say a man was arrested Friday morning in Wright County after he was involved in a four-vehicle crash that left one woman dead.
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A 74-year-old Annandale man has died after the minivan he was driving on Tuesday struck a dump truck head-on in Wright County.
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The Twin Cities will dry out Wednesday while maintaining a fall feel, says NEXT Weather meteorologist Katie Steiner.
The Twin Cities will dry out Wednesday while maintaining a fall feel.
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