Minnesota State News

	Santorum picks up delegates with win in Minnesota Rick Santorum's victory in the Minnesota Republican presidential caucuses has netted him at least 13 delegates to the party's national convention.
	Santorum wins Missouri GOP presidential primary Rick Santorum has won the Missouri Republican primary, a nonbinding election that carries bragging rights but does not award any delegates in the race for the presidential nomination.
	In Minnesota, Santorum ahead in early returns With 5 percent of Minnesota's precincts reporting, former Sen. Rick Santorum is jumping to a lead, with 43 percent support, hoping to extinguish front-runner Mitt Romney's modest winning streak and launch a comeback of his own.
	Driver who killed pedestrian had alcohol in system The driver who hit and killed an Andover woman on a Maple Grove sidewalk had a blood-alcohol level twice the legal limit.
	At one Shakopee precinct, big jump Turnout was expected to be low at Minnesota's political caucuses, but at least one precinct in Shakopee is running the other direction.
	Witness saw driver of Senser vehicle was blonde While prosecutors say Amy Senser returned to the scene of a fatal hit-and-run to see the damage, court documents show a witness saw someone younger with light hair.
	Minn. GOP caucus turnout good in NW Twin Cities Republicans at a precinct caucus in Andover have different choices for president but are united by a desire to defeat President Obama in November.
	Franken bill would improve courthouse security Sen. Al Franken is introducing legislation to make courthouses more secure.
	Charges: Man stabbed father 2 dozen times A 27-year-old man is accused of stabbing his father two dozen times in the head and neck while killing him in a Crookston apartment.
	5 injured, 4 arrested in SW Minn. stabbing Authorities have arrested four suspects after an early morning stabbing that injured five people at a home in southwestern Minnesota.