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Mom accused of driving car off cliff with young kids inside, faces DUI, child neglect charge

Investigators say a Tennessee mother is facing charges after she allegedly drove her vehicle off a cliff with her two young kids inside....

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Bloomington woman was driving 90 mph before deadly crash: Charges

A woman has been charged after she crashed into a man going 90 mph, killing him, in Bloomington....

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Children among injured after shooting at Oregon elementary school, suspect down, police say

Multiple people, including children, have been injured after a shooting at an Oregon elementary school on Thursday....

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Minnesota measles cases: 25 confirmed since mid-September, all unvaccinated

Minnesota health officials say measles is spreading in two parts of the state among unvaccinated people....

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Minneapolis school board chair outlines next steps after closure pause

Days after the Minneapolis Public Schools put a pause on a plan that would have closed or merged more than a dozen schools, School Board Chair Collin Beachy joined FOX 9 All Day to talk about where th...

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Sauk County, Wisconsin deadly plane crash: 5 adults, 1 child identified

The Sauk County Sheriff's Office on Oct. 15 identified six people killed in a plane crash reported at 9:31 p.m. Oct. 13 in the Town of Dellona, Wisconsin....

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Watch: Fast food robbery suspect climbs through drive-thru window

Police in Louisiana are looking for a man suspected of robbing a fast food restaurant by climbing through the drive-thru window. ...

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These are the best US cities for children, according to new data

Where are the best U.S. cities for kids to grow, learn and thrive? A new 2026 index ranked 100 major cities on child well-being. Here's what the data found....

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Buyers have advantage in Minneapolis housing housing market

If you're looking to sell a home in Minneapolis, you've got robust competition. And if you're in the market to buy, that's good news. According to a report from Redfin, Minneapolis is a buyer's market...

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Richfield man faces mandatory life sentence in ‘rejection killing’

The man convicted of first-degree murder for what prosecutors say was a "rejection killing" is set to be sentenced to life in prison....

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Zach Bryan announces U.S. Bank Stadium stop as 2027 world tour kick-off

Country star Zach Bryan’s latest tour starts in Minneapolis in April, before heading across North America and Australia....

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Remains of World War II marine returned home to Minnesota

The remains of a U.S. Marine who was killed during World War II are returning home for repatriation after being identified earlier this year....

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Minnesota fraud: Father, son plead guilty in $9.2 million tax fraud scheme

A father and son from Minnesota have pleaded guilty to a tax fraud scheme that sought at least $9.2 million in tax refunds from more than 300 fake returns....

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Teen charged in St. Louis Park Hwy 100 shooting connected to gang violence

A 19-year-old man from Blaine is now facing charges for a shooting along Highway 100 in St. Louis Park that authorities say is connected to the recent rash of gang violence in the west metro....

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Driverless rideshares: Minneapolis City Council fails to override mayor's ordinance veto

The Minneapolis City Council failed to override Mayor Jacob Frey’s veto of an ordinance that would require autonomous vehicles — such as ones run by Waymo — to have a person in them while operating....

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Trump cancels livestream of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan’s execution after bipartisan backlash

President Donald Trump said the Pentagon will not livestream the Dec. 3 firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan, reversing an earlier plan that drew bipartisan criticism....

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Washington County e-scooter crash: Boy, 11, dies from injuries

An 11-year-old boy critically injured in an e-scooter crash in Baytown Township has died from his injuries. The crash remains under investigation....

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Routine traffic stop leads to major drug bust with over 700 pounds of meth and fentanyl found in vehicle

A routine traffic stop in Nevada turned into a major drug bust after a trained narcotics detecting K-9 alerted deputies to the presence of suspected fentanyl and methamphetamine in the vehicle....

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Minnesota early voting 2026: Dates, deadlines and how to vote

Minnesota's 2026 general election is Nov. 3, and in-person early voting begins this Friday, Oct. 16. Here’s how to vote early, request an absentee ballot, register to vote and find your polling place....

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Eden Prairie homecoming shooting: 4th riot suspect arrested, released on bond

The fourth man facing a riot charge in connection with the Oct. 2 shooting at Eden Prairie High School’s homecoming football game was arrested Wednesday evening and released hours later on bond....

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Early voting in Minnesota starts this week: What you need to know

Early voting opens this Friday in Minnesota with a new process that allows voters to cast their ballots directly into voting machines, similar to voting on Election Day. Here's what you need to know:...

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Minnesota weather: Wet, cloudy and cool Thursday

Minnesota is in for a dreary Thursday as rain showers continue through much of the day alongside cooler temperatures in the 50s....

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Extra security met fans as Eden Prairie High School football team returned to its home field

District officials said Wednesday night's match-up with the Eastview Lightning brought new security steps to the Eden Prairie Eagles football game after a shooting outside their Homecoming game injure...

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Toyota recalls approximately 31,000 RAV4s whose engines could lose power at high speeds

Toyota is recalling tens of thousands of its most popular model over an issue that could cause the engine to lose power at high speeds.  ...

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Florida city offers homeowners up to $3,000 to ditch thirsty grass — a move that slashes their water bills

A Florida city wants homeowners to rip out their grass lawns, and it is willing to pay big bucks for them to do so.  ...

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St. Paul council authorizes driverless vehicle study, Minneapolis tries to override veto

Two Twin Cities councils are taking different steps responding to autonomous vehicle technology....

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Hemp THC deadline hits $200 million industry, leads to layoffs, but liquor stores may maintain

Minnesota hemp sellers say the approach of Dec. 11 is already hitting their bottom line and changing what stores keep on the shelf....

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Mystery woman sought after American found dead in Costa Rican tourist destination

Costa Rican authorities are searching for a woman who is suspected of homicide after an American citizen was found dead in late September....

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Minneapolis woman charged with swindling Minnesota farm grant

A Minneapolis woman has been charged after she allegedly received a grant from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture fraudulently....

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Riley Gaines U of M speech: Protesters say 'bigotry' isn't welcome, supporters dismiss 'petulant tantrums'

Protesters are opposing what they say is "transphobic ideology" ahead of a speech from conservative activist Riley Gaines, which is set to happen inside Coffman Memorial Union on the University of Min...

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Victim says Lakeville man told her he wanted to kill like Dahmer: charges

A victim told police that the man charged in a Lakeville sexual assault invoked Wisconsin serial killer and cannibal Jeffrey Dahmer, allegedly saying he “always wanted to commit murders like that," ac...

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Minnesota men's hockey on FOX 9: 14 home games set for 2026-27

The University of Minnesota announced Wednesday 14 regular-season home games and one exhibition game will air on FOX9/FOX9+ during the 2026-27 season....

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I-394 closure: Eastbound Minneapolis lanes shut down Oct. 16-19

Starting at 10 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, eastbound I-394 into downtown Minneapolis will close through 5 a.m. Monday, Oct. 19, according to MnDOT....

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How far does a paycheck go in Minneapolis?

How much money does living wages take out of your total earnings in the Midwest's largest cities?...

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Wisconsin measles outbreak rises to 267 cases as spread continues

Wisconsin health officials say measles is still spreading locally as cases continue to show up across several counties....

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No Kings 'Vote Early' events across Minnesota Saturday: List

The organizers of the No Kings protests are hosting events this Saturday to encourage people to get out and vote in the upcoming election. See where events are being held closest to you....

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Eden Prairie homecoming shooting: Riot suspect charged in separate graduation gun incident

An 18-year-old man facing a riot charge in connection with the Eden Prairie High School homecoming shooting is now facing a separate weapons charge stemming from an incident outside the school's gradu...

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Lakefront Music Fest adds two 90s rock groups to lineup

Heads up music fans: a popular Minnesota festival has added two 1990s rock groups to its lineup. The 2027 Lakefront Music Fest, which is hosted in Prior Lake, will feature the Gin Blossoms and Vetrica...

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Eden Prairie shooting suspect targeted in Bloomington shooting: court docs

New court documents allege that a suspect charged in connection to the Eden Prairie homecoming shooting became the target of another shooting just days later in Bloomington where 100 rounds were fired...

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Two teens arrested after carrying what looked like rifles to Delaware homes in late-night prank: police

Two teenagers caught on camera wearing tactical-style vests and carrying what appeared to be rifles while approaching homes in a Delaware neighborhood late Friday night were pulling a prank, police sa...

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NFL star Tyreek Hill found liable for battery, ordered to pay $500,000 to ex-wife

A Miami jury ordered NFL receiver Tyreek Hill to pay $500,000 to his estranged wife after finding him liable for battery, while clearing him of multiple assault and domestic abuse allegations....

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Netflix laying off 6% of its workforce: What to know

Netflix is turning a profit, but about 1,000 employees will be losing their jobs. Here's what to know....

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Matchbox Twenty 30th anniversary tour playing Mystic Lake Amphitheater in 2027

Matchbox Twenty is bringing its 30th anniversary tour to one of Minnesota's newest outdoor venues in 2027....

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Sauk County, Wisconsin plane crash kills 5 adults, 1 child

A plane crashed in a densely wooded part of Sauk County, Wisconsin, on Tuesday evening, killing all six people on board, including one child....

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Robot used to grope 16-year-old girl, police believe young men were at the controls

Police in Germany are investigating an incident where a 16-year-old girl was groped by a robot, who police believe was being controlled by two boys who livestreamed the incident. ...

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Eden Prairie homecoming shooting: 3 men to appear in court on riot charges

Three men are set to appear in court Wednesday in the case tied to the Oct. 2 shooting at Eden Prairie High School's homecoming football game....

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ICE agent’s legal fate now rests with judge after emotional testimony in assault case

The decision on whether ICE Agent Gregory Morgan Jr. will face trial in Hennepin County or federal court now rests in the hands of U.S. District Judge Nancy Brasel, following the conclusion of a drama...

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When is the first average snowfall in the Twin Cities?

Fall may have only just begun, but the first snowfall of the season is likely just around the corner....

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Minnesota weather: Cool and mostly cloudy on Wednesday

Wednesday stays cool and mostly cloudy across Minnesota, though some patchy afternoon sunshine could break through before rain returns Thursday....

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Isaias aftermath brings arrests after suspects allegedly trick woman into letting them in car, store looted

At least three people were arrested in Florida after allegedly exploiting the chaos left behind by Hurricane Isaias to steal a car and loot a store....

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