Arboretum AppleHouse opening in current location for last season

Arboretum AppleHouse opening in current location for last season

The AppleHouse is moving to a new location next year....

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ICE shootings: Where do Minnesota’s criminal investigations stand?

ICE shootings: Where do Minnesota’s criminal investigations stand?

Several federal agents are currently under state investigation for their use of force during Operation Metro Surge, incl...

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Minnesota kindergartners have third lowest measles vaccination rate in U.S.

Minnesota kindergartners have third lowest measles vaccination rate in U.S.

According to new CDC data, immunization rates have continued to fall over the last year especially in Minnesota. Pediatr...

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Mother's keyboard tattoo helps nonverbal son communicate

Mother's keyboard tattoo helps nonverbal son communicate

Until last month, Hunter communicated almost entirely through a virtual communication device. That all changed when the ...

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Highway 280 to reopen Friday morning, in time for State Fair

Highway 280 to reopen Friday morning, in time for State Fair

State Highway 280 is set to reopen Friday morning after months of reconstruction, weather permitting....

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Trump keeps embracing data centers even as they become toxic in midterm races

Trump keeps embracing data centers even as they become toxic in midterm races

President Donald Trump has voiced strong support for AI and data centers, emphasizing their economic benefits and import...

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Boom Island mass shooting: 40 year prison sentence after shots kill mother, wound 5 others

Boom Island mass shooting: 40 year prison sentence after shots kill mother, wound 5 others

A man who was arrested in Chicago after police say he fired the shots that killed a young mother and left five other peo...

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E. coli, salmonella infections linked to Minnesota-grown alfalfa sprouts

E. coli, salmonella infections linked to Minnesota-grown alfalfa sprouts

Consumers should check their sprouts and toss them out if they were sold under the Everything Sprouts and Calco brands....

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State Farm is sending dividend payments to auto policyholders—why the email might look like spam

State Farm is sending dividend payments to auto policyholders—why the email might look like spam

The record payout applies specifically to State Farm Mutual auto insurance customers from 2025, but the notification cou...

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Minnesota lost 1,900 jobs in July

Minnesota lost 1,900 jobs in July

The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development said the state lost jobs last month and fewer people are...

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Highway 280 to reopen less than a week before Minnesota State Fair begins

Highway 280 to reopen less than a week before Minnesota State Fair begins

MnDOT says Highway 280 will reopen in both directions early Friday, Aug. 21, and added that there will be "no significan...

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COVID cases rise nationwide, flight crew cancer risk and brain-aging stress warnings. Here are today's health headlines

COVID cases rise nationwide, flight crew cancer risk and brain-aging stress warnings. Here are today's health headlines

COVID cases are climbing nationwide, flight crews face new cancer risk data and stress could be aging your brain faster ...

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Walmart receives nearly $3 billion in tariff refunds, says it plans to cut prices for shoppers

Walmart receives nearly $3 billion in tariff refunds, says it plans to cut prices for shoppers

The company is trying to contain prices as it is squeezed by the same pressures hammering the American consumer, namely ...

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'Maxxing': When wellness trends push too far

'Maxxing': When wellness trends push too far

Social media has turned extreme wellness habits into a trend called "maxxing," but health providers warn some of it does...

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Fairview’s St. Paul Midway campus up for sale, 250 workers relocating

Fairview’s St. Paul Midway campus up for sale, 250 workers relocating

Fairview has announced that it is selling its St. Paul Midway campus that sits just blocks away from Allianz Field. The ...

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Telemundo executive, 6 others killed in Kenya helicopter crash

Telemundo executive, 6 others killed in Kenya helicopter crash

A safari helicopter crash in northern Kenya killed seven people, including five Americans, per the U.S. State Department...

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Judge fast tracks hearing for ICE agent extradition case

Judge fast tracks hearing for ICE agent extradition case

A federal judge in Texas will hear arguments next week on whether to grant Minnesota's request for the courts to force t...

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‘My life is over’: Ramsey County sergeant, canine shot at during attempted stop

‘My life is over’: Ramsey County sergeant, canine shot at during attempted stop

A New Brighton man faces several charges after he allegedly shot at a Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant and his ca...

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WATCH: Video shows deck collapsing as US Marshals serve warrant in Missouri

WATCH: Video shows deck collapsing as US Marshals serve warrant in Missouri

The video from Missouri shows a group of task force members standing in front of a unit on the second floor when the dec...

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Mille Lacs County crash kills 1, alcohol suspected to be a factor

Mille Lacs County crash kills 1, alcohol suspected to be a factor

A head-on crash on Highway 95 in Mille Lacs County left one person dead and three others hurt Wednesday afternoon....

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Indígena by Owamni joins more than 100 restaurants for 'pay-what-you-can' meal

Indígena by Owamni joins more than 100 restaurants for 'pay-what-you-can' meal

Sean Sherman's Indígena by Owamni will join more than 100 restaurants in a hospitality-focused day aimed at breaking dow...

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Minnesota State Fair is just one week away. Here's what you need to know about getting there

Minnesota State Fair is just one week away. Here's what you need to know about getting there

Discover the best tips for navigating crowds and finding parking at the fair, which is set to welcome about 2 million vi...

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One Army unit is offering 4 bonus days off to play Grand Theft Auto for soldiers who reenlist

One Army unit is offering 4 bonus days off to play Grand Theft Auto for soldiers who reenlist

One U.S. Army unit is offering troops a reenlistment bonus of four extra days off timed around the November release of t...

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Man charged after allegedly shooting at Ramsey County deputy

Man charged after allegedly shooting at Ramsey County deputy

Prosecutors say Dmonte Shavezz Leanna leaned out of his Buick and fired a handgun, hitting an unmarked squad car....

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Latest on Thursday severe storm threat in Minnesota

Latest on Thursday severe storm threat in Minnesota

August 20, 2026: The latest weather update from meteorologist Sven Sundgaard....

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Police: St. Paul 14-year-old boy accidentally shot himself in leg

Police: St. Paul 14-year-old boy accidentally shot himself in leg

St. John's Hospital was briefly placed on lockdown Wednesday night when the teen was taken there by family members or fr...

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Spotty Showers early this afternoon then Warmer and more Humid in the late afternoon followed by T-Storms after 8 p.m. and some could be Strong with Gusty Winds and Hail.

Spotty Showers early this afternoon then Warmer and more Humid in the late afternoon followed by T-Storms after 8 p.m. and some could be Strong with G...

Fast moving Low Pressure System moving across Minnesota Today will push a Warm Front east through the state which will b...

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Counterpoint: Precision cuts both ways in PFAS debate

Counterpoint: Precision cuts both ways in PFAS debate

A recent Voices commentary rightly said patients deserve context, not alarm, on PFAS and medical devices. Full disclosur...

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Church group says ICE violated court order

Church group says ICE violated court order

A nationwide alliance of churches says the Department of Homeland Security’s undercover operations at a Minnesota church...

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Appeals Court gives group leeway on felon vote warnings

Appeals Court gives group leeway on felon vote warnings

An appeals court ruling says First Amendment protections trump Minnesota’s efforts to clamp down on election disinformat...

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Minnesota drought: Nearly half of state experiencing severe drought

Minnesota drought: Nearly half of state experiencing severe drought

The Minnesota DNR said 45% of the state is under a severe drought, and for the first time in three years, some parts of ...

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Foodie Finds: The Blue Barn at the Minnesota State Fair

Foodie Finds: The Blue Barn at the Minnesota State Fair

The Blue Barn will be selling Iron Range Pierogies with horseradish sauce, Hugo Spritzes and Campfire Cold Brews....

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Stripping TPS from Haitians, Salvadorans and others is the newest phase of Trump’s enforcement strategy

Stripping TPS from Haitians, Salvadorans and others is the newest phase of Trump’s enforcement strategy

While Haitians in Minnesota face a tough choice, Somalis and Salvadorans are at risk for deportation, too. The post Stri...

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Corn, crowds and a comeback: Twin Cities Maze returns this fall

Corn, crowds and a comeback: Twin Cities Maze returns this fall

The Twin Cities Maze returns to Brooklyn Park this fall at a new location, featuring a U.S. 250th anniversary theme acro...

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Congressional hopeful Jake Johnson backs data center moratorium in southern Minnesota

Congressional hopeful Jake Johnson backs data center moratorium in southern Minnesota

The political newcomer says developers should have to make several guarantees before their projects are approved....

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Man accused of trying to pull woman with dementia into truck at Golden Valley clinic

Man accused of trying to pull woman with dementia into truck at Golden Valley clinic

Police say a man pepper-sprayed a woman and attempted to abduct her mother, who has dementia, at a Golden Valley clinic,...

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Mora asks residents to conserve water due to drought warning in St. Croix River basin

Mora asks residents to conserve water due to drought warning in St. Croix River basin

Residents in Mora and Rush City are being asked to limin non-essential water use....

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2026 midterm election guide for Minnesota voters

2026 midterm election guide for Minnesota voters

Read below for everything you'll need to know before casting your vote on Nov. 3....

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Minnesota reports job loss for first time in 4 months

Minnesota reports job loss for first time in 4 months

Since January, Minnesota has added more than 44,000 jobs, which is a 1.5% growth. The national average this year is 0.2%...

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Viral apparel brand Comfrt to open first Minnesota store

Viral apparel brand Comfrt to open first Minnesota store

Apparel brand Comfrt, which sells a viral travel hoodie, will open one of its first brick-and-mortar locations at the Ma...

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