With funding set to dry up, Minneapolis faces tough choices on lead pipe removal

With funding set to dry up, Minneapolis faces tough choices on lead pipe removal

The city is prioritizing historically disenfranchised neighborhoods, daycare and childcare facilities, and streets due f...

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Minnesota Republicans want trans girls out of girls sports, but complaints are hard to find

Minnesota Republicans want trans girls out of girls sports, but complaints are hard to find

Examples aside, gubernatorial candidate Lisa Demuth and other politicians say it’s about protecting girls’ rights. The p...

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DFL, GOP condemn vandalism on Blaine City Council member’s car

DFL, GOP condemn vandalism on Blaine City Council member’s car

Plus: library budget cuts in St. Paul; vacation rental regulations in Duluth; Dinkytown church stands behind court order...

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Hayden Panettiere said she felt like she had 'a lot more life to live' in May interview

Hayden Panettiere said she felt like she had 'a lot more life to live' in May interview

The interview was part of the actress' promotional tour for her memoir, "This is Me: A Reckoning," where the Panettiere ...

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‘This is probably my last year in football,’ says Cristiano Ronaldo

‘This is probably my last year in football,’ says Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo says this Saudi Pro League season is likely to be the last of his professional career. The 41-year-old...

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Ken Barlow is forecasting a few shower chances this week

Ken Barlow is forecasting a few shower chances this week

Good Monday morning! We will see a cooler week this week compared to last week. There are few chances of rain this week,...

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Flock cameras face growing scrutiny across Minnesota

Flock cameras face growing scrutiny across Minnesota

While some cities have opted to shut down Flock cameras over privacy concerns, others are reconsidering how they use the...

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Fmr. Anoka asst. attorney charged in prostitution ring

Fmr. Anoka asst. attorney charged in prostitution ring

Sampson, 35, created various shell companies to funnel profits from sex trafficking between 2020 to 2026, including whil...

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Liberian official runs MN group homes from overseas

Liberian official runs MN group homes from overseas

Companies linked to Sekou Dukuly received $36 million in taxpayer money over the past decade to care for disabled adults...

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Native entrepreneurs helping build an economic future

Native entrepreneurs helping build an economic future

For centuries, tribal trade fueled culture and commerce. The reservation system severed those ties, but they never died....

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Judge lifts pause, allowing end to Temporary Protected Status for Somalia

Judge lifts pause, allowing end to Temporary Protected Status for Somalia

A federal judge in Massachusetts has lifted the pause that was protecting Somali Temporary Protected Status holders....

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Hayden Panettiere dies at 36, reports say

Hayden Panettiere dies at 36, reports say

ABC News reported actress and singer Hayden Panettiere died Sunday....

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Police search for missing 15-year-old

Police search for missing 15-year-old

Corinthyan Leyon Dancy was last seen Friday morning in Brooklyn Park....

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8-year-old boy catches unexpected 'exotic fish' in Pennsylvania lake

8-year-old boy catches unexpected 'exotic fish' in Pennsylvania lake

A Pennsylvania father and son fishing trip took an unexpected turn when they caught a piranha in a lake....

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Has your car been Flocked? Website shows whether your vehicle is in the database.

Has your car been Flocked? Website shows whether your vehicle is in the database.

A website called Have I Been Flocked? allows you to type in your license plate number to see if a Flock camera has captu...

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Minneapolis Park Board warns of layoffs, rec center cuts in 2027 budget fight

Minneapolis Park Board warns of layoffs, rec center cuts in 2027 budget fight

Minneapolis city leaders are debating the future of parks and recreation as a $3.1 million budget gap stirs concern abou...

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Minneapolis Park Police investigate body found near East River Flats Park

Minneapolis Park Police investigate body found near East River Flats Park

Authorities are investigating after a body was discovered in a wooded area at a Minneapolis park along the Mississippi R...

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Gnome on Selby broken into, $1,300 stolen: Owner says staff was inside during crime

Gnome on Selby broken into, $1,300 stolen: Owner says staff was inside during crime

A St. Paul business owner is speaking out after another break-in at The Gnome on Selby, saying the situation has become ...

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Group caught on camera leaving offensive images on Blaine's council member's car

Group caught on camera leaving offensive images on Blaine's council member's car

A Blaine City Council member and candidate for the Minnesota House is speaking out after her car was targeted in a late-...

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Thieves steal 4 Renaissance artworks in a Sicilian museum heist during an Italian holiday

Thieves steal 4 Renaissance artworks in a Sicilian museum heist during an Italian holiday

An art expert estimated the value of the stolen works to be between $81 million to $92 million....

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Man charged with killing cellmate at Rush City prison

Man charged with killing cellmate at Rush City prison

A man has been charged after allegedly killing his cellmate at the Rush City prison last year. The post Man charged with...

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Trump scales back South Korea military drills, cites 'very good relationship' with Kim Jong Un

Trump scales back South Korea military drills, cites 'very good relationship' with Kim Jong Un

President Donald Trump cited his “very good relationship" with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un when revealing the U.S. w...

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Severe storm threat from 'organized supercells' that could reach Minnesota

Severe storm threat from 'organized supercells' that could reach Minnesota

The NWS has west-central and southwestern Minnesota in the zone for severe weather....

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Ramsey County seniors lose $1.2M to fraud since August, sheriff's office warns

Ramsey County seniors lose $1.2M to fraud since August, sheriff's office warns

Scammers are targeting seniors in Ramsey County, and local authorities want the community to stay alert and take action....

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Family of 7 narrowly escapes Washington wildfire, loses new home hours after moving in

Family of 7 narrowly escapes Washington wildfire, loses new home hours after moving in

A family of seven didn't even get a night in their new home, when the Old Trails Fire forced them out as they were unloa...

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Authorities reviewing election voting vouching stunt by conservative influencer

Authorities reviewing election voting vouching stunt by conservative influencer

Minnesota officials say authorities are reviewing a stunt by a conservative influencer who impersonated voters at Minnea...

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Minneapolis Park police: Dead body found in woods near Mississippi River

Minneapolis Park police: Dead body found in woods near Mississippi River

Officials are investigating after a dead body was found near the Mississippi River in Minneapolis on Saturday night. The...

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Indiana storms linked to at least 6 deaths

Indiana storms linked to at least 6 deaths

An onslaught of storms throughout the week have led to at least six deaths in Indiana as well as widespread destruction....

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Dead body found in Bde Maka Ska, Hennepin County officials investigating

Dead body found in Bde Maka Ska, Hennepin County officials investigating

A dead body was found in Bde Maka Ska on Sunday morning, according to the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office. The post Dea...

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No arrests after 2 Minneapolis coffee shops burglarized on same night

No arrests after 2 Minneapolis coffee shops burglarized on same night

Two Minneapolis coffee shops are picking up the pieces and making changes after both were broken into on Thursday....

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Marine on St. Croix council member apologizes after taking city’s POW/MIA flag

Marine on St. Croix council member apologizes after taking city’s POW/MIA flag

A member of the Marine on St. Croix City Council under scrutiny for taking a POW/MIA flag in mid-May apologized for his ...

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List of back-to-school supply events in the metro

List of back-to-school supply events in the metro

The post List of back-to-school supply events in the metro first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....

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Dolly Parton misses Dollywood attraction opening due to 'health issues'

Dolly Parton misses Dollywood attraction opening due to 'health issues'

While Parton was in Nashville to attend the event unveiling of Dollywood's new ride, she wasn't able to physically go to...

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Body found along shoreline of Bde Maka Ska

Body found along shoreline of Bde Maka Ska

A decomposed body was found along Bde Maka Ska's shore Sunday morning....

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Monarch 5K Run making a difference in cancer research

Monarch 5K Run making a difference in cancer research

A St. Paul run raised more than $5,000 to support cancer research and honor the late wife of one of the event's organize...

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De La Cruz hits go-ahead single, Phillies overcome five-run deficit to beat Minnesota 7-5

De La Cruz hits go-ahead single, Phillies overcome five-run deficit to beat Minnesota 7-5

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Bryan De La Cruz hit a two-run single in the eighth inning and the Philadelphia Philles overcame a fi...

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Minnesota's first West Nile virus case of 2026 confirmed in Polk County horse

Minnesota's first West Nile virus case of 2026 confirmed in Polk County horse

A Polk County horse is recovering after becoming Minnesota’s first confirmed case of West Nile virus in 2026, and offici...

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At least 7 people have died after days of storms, record-setting flooding in Indiana

At least 7 people have died after days of storms, record-setting flooding in Indiana

A 4-year-old boy, three men and three women died since the storms began Tuesday, Aug. 11....

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'Every day we see small steps': 7-year-old boy recovering after serious golf cart accident

'Every day we see small steps': 7-year-old boy recovering after serious golf cart accident

A 7-year-old's playful day turned tragic in Colfax, Indiana, when he was accidentally run over by a golf cart, leading t...

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At Issue: Aug. 16 — Minnesota primary recap, tough budget decisions ahead for Twin Cities

At Issue: Aug. 16 — Minnesota primary recap, tough budget decisions ahead for Twin Cities

The dust has settled on Minnesota's partisan primaries, and we now know who will be on the ballot in what is expected to...

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