Motorist strikes, injures 3 St. Paul officers during traffic stop
A motorist who struck and hurt three officers during a traffic stop late Thursday night in St. Paul, Minnesota, is now in custody, police say.
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A motorist who struck and hurt three officers during a traffic stop late Thursday night in St. Paul, Minnesota, is now in custody, police say.
A 31-year-old woman is accused of driving under the influence when she led troopers on a chase early Thursday morning and crashed just feet away from a West St. Paul home.
A 31-year-old woman is behind bars Thursday, after leading law enforcement on a chase that ended with her crashing just feet from the front porch of a West St. Paul home.
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The U.S. has bombed three Iranian nuclear facilities. President Trump said the objective of the strikes was to end Iran's nuclear threat. As CBS' Cristian Benavides reports, this came nine days after Israel first launched its offensive against the Islamic nation. (edited)
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Federal prosecutors say it's possible Vance Boelter, who has not entered a plea yet, could face the death penalty.
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