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Ellen Schmidt

Reporter · US

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Sep 4, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 4, 2026 · By Ellen Schmidt and Mark Vancleave, Associated Press

    Spinning and dipping, Minnesota fairgoers delight in the classic Tilt-A-Whirl ride as it turns 100 (opens the original)

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    FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. (AP, Aug. 30, 2026) — With screams and giggles, whipping ponytails and white-knuckle grips, Minnesota fairgoers are taking delight in the magic of the Tilt-A-Whirl ride as it turns 100 years old. The iconic ride and its brightly colored cars debuted at the Minnesota State Fair in 1926, and it has been a mainstay at fairs across the country ever since. Riders who stumbled off the ride on Thursday spoke with The Associated Press about the ride, which is a favorite for many. V

  2. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · ELLEN SCHMIDT and TIM SULLIVAN

    Man who carried out deadly Minneapolis apartment shooting was investigated for handgun in June (opens the original)

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    2 dead, 5 others injured in shooting; suspect also killed MINNEAPOLIS -- The man who carried out a deadly shooting in a Minneapolis apartment building had been investigated in June after displaying a handgun, but wasn't charged, the county prosecutor said Thursday. Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said Carlton Johnson had "displayed the weapon but it did not leave his waistband" in the June 25th encounter. Minneapolis Police, who responded to the call that day, said he had a legal permit t

  3. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · ELLEN SCHMIDT and TIM SULLIVAN - Associated Press

    Investigators scour scene of Minneapolis shooting that left 3 dead, including suspect (opens the original)

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    MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Investigators on Thursday were scouring the scene of the downtown Minneapolis shooting that left three people dead, including the suspect, and five others injured. Dozens of law enforcement officers were at the apartment building where the shooting occurred Wednesday evening, along with a mobile crime scene unit from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, the state investigative agency. The five wounded by gunfire included two Minneapolis police officers, while a six

  4. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Ellen Schmidt And Tim Sullivan, Associated Press

    The gunman in a deadly Minneapolis shooting had left a long trail of warning signs (opens the original)

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    Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Law enforcement respond to a shooting Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, in downtown Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt) MINNEAPOLIS – The man who carried out Wednesday's deadly shooting in a Minneapolis apartment building had threatened his neighbors, repeatedly showed off his pistol and warned he was planning to shoot people, according to building residents, court documents and law enforcement officials. The building's owners were trying to ev

  5. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Ellen Schmidt - AP

    2 people were killed and suspect is dead in downtown Minneapolis shooting (opens the original)

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    MINNEAPOLIS — Two people were killed and the suspect is dead after a shooting in a downtown Minneapolis apartment building Wednesday afternoon, according to police. Unlock the rest of the article with a new subscription. Your support strengthens local journalism. Subscribe now for full access to local reporting, breaking news, and more. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission. To view

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