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Flags in Minnesota to fly at half-staff for firefighter who died while fighting wildfires

Flags in Minnesota to fly at half-staff for firefighter who died while fighting wildfires

Gov. Tim Walz has ordered all U.S. and Minnesota flags to fly at half-staff at all state buildings in remembrance of Les...

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‘A celebration of resiliency’: MPD officers reflect on Annunciation shooting nearly 1 year later

‘A celebration of resiliency’: MPD officers reflect on Annunciation shooting nearly 1 year later

The Minneapolis Police Department provided interviews with some of the officers who responded to the Annunciation shooti...

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So Minnesota: People from around the world visit Rusty the fire-breathing dragon

So Minnesota: People from around the world visit Rusty the fire-breathing dragon

People from across the country and around the world travel to visit a fire-breathing dragon in Kanabec County. The post ...

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Phillies homer 3 times into the Field of Dreams corn in 7-1 win over Twins, with pair from Schwarber

Phillies homer 3 times into the Field of Dreams corn in 7-1 win over Twins, with pair from Schwarber

Kyle Schwarber smashed two home runs into the corn behind right field to stretch his major league -leading total to 37, ...

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Field of Dreams becomes the Hall of Fame, as 26 members come out of the corn for Phillies-Twins game

Field of Dreams becomes the Hall of Fame, as 26 members come out of the corn for Phillies-Twins game

Major League Baseball came back to the Field of Dreams carrying a big piece of Cooperstown. The pregame pomp before the ...

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EXCLUSIVE: A look inside Minneapolis’s new 3rd Police Precinct; City now targeting spring 2027 opening date

EXCLUSIVE: A look inside Minneapolis’s new 3rd Police Precinct; City now targeting spring 2027 opening date

Minneapolis has pushed back the opening of its new 3rd Police Precinct again, with city leaders now targeting spring 202...

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The Scoop — August 13

The Scoop — August 13

Our Darren ‘Doogie’ Wolfson brings us the ‘Scoop’ every Thursday at 6:50 p.m. This week he has notes on the Twins, Vikin...

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GOP, DFL Party chairs both find reasons for optimism

GOP, DFL Party chairs both find reasons for optimism

The 2026 general election could be the most competitive in Minnesota in at least 20 years, with Republicans and Democrat...

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Red Lake Nation authorities, FBI investigating an officer-involved shooting

Red Lake Nation authorities, FBI investigating an officer-involved shooting

The Red Lake Nation Department of Public Safety said an officer-involved shooting Thursday morning is being investigated...

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As Minnesotans organized against ICE, DHS spied on meetings, subpoenaed bank records, court filings say

As Minnesotans organized against ICE, DHS spied on meetings, subpoenaed bank records, court filings say

A filing in federal court outlines Homeland Security's widespread surveillance to investigate anti-ICE organizers and le...

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Trump Accounts offer option to save for young Americans

Trump Accounts offer option to save for young Americans

If you have a child born in 2025, 2026 or 2027, the Trump Account is available, which puts $1,000 in their name and that...

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Feeding Our Future defendant sentenced to 33 months

Feeding Our Future defendant sentenced to 33 months

A defendant in the massive Feeding Our Future fraud case was sentenced Thursday to 33 months in prison. The post Feeding...

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Hacking group linked to Iran claims responsibility for cyberattack on Minnesota water systems, report says

Hacking group linked to Iran claims responsibility for cyberattack on Minnesota water systems, report says

A hacking group with close ties to Iran has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack last month that impacted more than ...

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8/13 What’s Happening this Weekend

8/13 What’s Happening this Weekend

Kelli Hanson has a few suggestions to check out this weekend. The post 8/13 What’s Happening this Weekend first appeared...

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Lakes Makerie’s creative sewing classes

Lakes Makerie’s creative sewing classes

A local fabric store owner went from saving lives in an operating room to teaching people how to sew — and her story at ...

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Eating well with Minnesota Oncology

Eating well with Minnesota Oncology

Making dinner for your family is tough enough — but a cancer diagnosis makes it even harder, and a Minnesota Oncology di...

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New home-sharing program launching in Twin Cities metro

New home-sharing program launching in Twin Cities metro

A new Minnesota program is pairing older homeowners with adult home seekers to lower housing costs and help people stay ...

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Culture, Cuisine and Community: India Fest

Culture, Cuisine and Community: India Fest

India Fest is coming to the State Capitol steps this Saturday, and the Board President of the India Association of Minne...

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Man charged in homicide outside Catholic Charities was involved in prior assaults on site

Man charged in homicide outside Catholic Charities was involved in prior assaults on site

A man who fatally assaulted a man outside St. Paul's largest homeless shelter was involved in past violent incidents on ...

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The Perfect Wine with Grilling

The Perfect Wine with Grilling

We love our 12 Days of Grilling segments and pairing it with the perfect wine is a must.  Ted Farrell from Haskell’s giv...

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Ice Cream Treats by Frio Frio

Ice Cream Treats by Frio Frio

With spectacular summer weather filling the Twin Cities, there's only one sweet way to make a perfect day even better — ...

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8/13 Host Chat

8/13 Host Chat

Today, Ben and Elizabeth discuss the books they just couldn't finish. The post 8/13 Host Chat first appeared on KSTP.com...

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The weekend trends better, but keep an eye on the radar – Chris

The weekend trends better, but keep an eye on the radar – Chris

Good Thursday evening! We are still in a muggy and somewhat unsettled pattern, but the weekend forecast is looking a lit...

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Lime bans riders, adds no-ride zones in Minneapolis after ‘takeovers’

Lime bans riders, adds no-ride zones in Minneapolis after ‘takeovers’

Lime enforces bans and launches new speed and no-ride zones in Minneapolis after repeated unsafe takeover ride events. T...

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Timberwolves land 27 national TV games in 2026-27 regular season; Naz Reid returns in January

Timberwolves land 27 national TV games in 2026-27 regular season; Naz Reid returns in January

The 2026-27 season will be a year of firsts for the Minnesota Timberwolves, including where they open the season and hos...

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Sherburne County ends Flock camera program over public concerns

Sherburne County ends Flock camera program over public concerns

Sherburne County ended its Flock Safety camera trial, removing all license plate readers amid public concern over data u...

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Luigi Mangione expected to plead guilty in federal case in UnitedHealthcare killing, AP source says

Luigi Mangione expected to plead guilty in federal case in UnitedHealthcare killing, AP source says

Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty as early as Friday in the federal case accusing him of stalking and killing U...

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Broken engine parts shattered the Ryanair plane window that a passenger’s head got sucked into: NTSB

Broken engine parts shattered the Ryanair plane window that a passenger’s head got sucked into: NTSB

Investigators say broken engine parts shattered a window on a Ryanair plane shortly after takeoff in Greece last month, ...

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Twins activate Buxton in time for Field of Dreams game

Twins activate Buxton in time for Field of Dreams game

Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton will be available Thursday for the highly anticipated Field of Dreams game in Dy...

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Civil investigation launched after teen’s 20-story fall in Minneapolis

Civil investigation launched after teen’s 20-story fall in Minneapolis

Attorneys launch civil investigation into teen's 20-story fall at an abandoned Minneapolis grain elevator. The post Civi...

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St. Paul 2027 budget proposal

St. Paul 2027 budget proposal

St. Paul 2027 budget proposal The post St. Paul 2027 budget proposal first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....

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Mauer Nice Ride: Mobile Service Plus

Mauer Nice Ride: Mobile Service Plus

In today’s Mauer Nice Ride, Elizabeth chat with Brian from Mauer Auto Group about their Mobile Service Plus option. Call...

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Search warrant: Man stabbed daughter, wife with screwdriver in Hopkins home daycare before killing self

Search warrant: Man stabbed daughter, wife with screwdriver in Hopkins home daycare before killing self

New details are being released about a suspected murder-suicide at a daycare in Hopkins on Wednesday, in which a man kil...

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Spotty T-Showers and Peeks of Sun Today.

Spotty T-Showers and Peeks of Sun Today.

Cloudy early this afternoon in the Twin Cities with some Spotty T-Showers but most areas will be Dry with the greatest r...

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Trump White House says it’s losing $19B-$26B a year in revenue as countries dodge tariffs

Trump White House says it’s losing $19B-$26B a year in revenue as countries dodge tariffs

The Trump White House reports that countries are routing exports through third nations to avoid U.S. tariffs, causing ta...

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St. Paul mayor outlines 2027 budget amid $26M deficit

St. Paul mayor outlines 2027 budget amid $26M deficit

St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her is sharing a vision for the future on Thursday as the city weighs cuts and higher taxes to res...

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Blaine gets pro baseball expansion team, massive development set to open in 2028

Blaine gets pro baseball expansion team, massive development set to open in 2028

Blaine is officially getting a professional baseball team after the American Association of Professional Baseball announ...

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Amid public backlash, surveillance tech company Flock announces platform changes

Amid public backlash, surveillance tech company Flock announces platform changes

One of the nation’s largest providers of automated license plate readers is making changes to its platform intended to q...

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Minnesota State Fair tops Yelp’s best state fair food list

Minnesota State Fair tops Yelp’s best state fair food list

Yelp ranks the Minnesota State Fair No. 1 for food in the U.S., citing 500-plus vendors and iconic staples like Sweet Ma...

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Winning ticket for $1 billion Powerball jackpot was sold in Illinois

Winning ticket for $1 billion Powerball jackpot was sold in Illinois

A Powerball ticket sold in western Illinois has won a $1 billion jackpot. Lottery officials say the ticket that won the ...

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