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Study finds higher levels of everyday chemicals in baby teeth of kids with autism

A pilot study from The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center found higher levels of several potentially harmful chemicals in the primary teeth of children with autism compared with ...

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Jordan Collins gives opening statement, presents case in his own murder trial

Jordan Collins' murder trial moved quickly through the defense phase and toward closing arguments....

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Minneapolis mayor pushes 70% cut to violence interrupters following critical audit

Millions of taxpayer dollars spent on violence prevention efforts in Minneapolis are facing deep cuts following a critical internal audit....

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New survey reveals age range most likely to drive after cannabis use

New Minnesota data is starting to show who is getting behind the wheel after using cannabis and why the state is still trying to measure the risk....

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I-94, I-394 closed from Oct. 9-12 for bridge painting before winter

Two major Minneapolis freeway segments are set to close this weekend as crews continue bridge work before winter arrives....

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Loring Park gunman made chilling threat before Minneapolis mass shooting: search warrants

Hours before Carlton Johnson carried out a deadly mass shooting at a Loring Park high-rise, he told a security guard he should probably wear his bulletproof vest the following night, new search warran...

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Christa Pike conscious and speaking after surviving failed Tennessee execution, attorneys say

Christa Pike is conscious and speaking after she survived a failed attempt to execute her, according to her attorneys....

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WA man arrested in August killing of Coast Guard officer, charged with murder

A Washington man has been arrested and faces a murder charge after being linked to the August killing of a U.S. Coast Guard officer. ...

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2 men dead in Isanti County crash; pickup driver hurt

Two men died after a collision between two trucks Monday afternoon in Isanti County....

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Man tosses Lime scooters off bridge, police investigating 100 missing

As authorities continue to investigate the disappearance of up to 100 Lime scooters, a St. Paul man has been charged with throwing two off a bridge and into the river below....

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California couple arrested after 21 surrogate children found in abuse investigation

A California couple is facing serious charges following a law enforcement investigation that uncovered more than 20 surrogate children living in their home....

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Sheriff Fletcher backs Somali gang task force, calls out Hennepin County leaders

Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher threw his support behind a regional task force to tackle Somali gang violence while blaming weak prosecution of crime for letting the issue fester, specifically call...

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Eden Prairie gas station shooting may be connected to recent gang activity, police say

Police believe a shooting at an Eden Prairie gas station Monday night may be connected to recent Somali gang violence across the Twin Cities metro....

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Bloomington shooting: 1 injured in Harriet Avenue incident

The Bloomington Police Department is holding a 1 p.m. news conference Tuesday to address an overnight shooting on Harriet Avenue that left one minor injured....

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University of Wisconsin professor awarded Nobel Prize in Physics

UW-Madison professor Francis Halzen was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics thanks to his work identifying neutrinos....

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Charges: Daycare provider waited 20 minutes to call 911 for unresponsive baby, who later died

A Brooklyn Center in-home daycare provider is facing a manslaughter charge after a criminal complaint alleges she waited more than 20 minutes to call 911 after finding an infant in her care not breath...

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Northern MN man, dog hurt after run-in with bear

A man and his dog were injured Monday during an early morning incident involving a bear outside their home near Duluth....

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Measles in Wisconsin: 10 confirmed cases in Chippewa County

Health officials in Wisconsin have confirmed 10 new cases of measles in Chippewa County....

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Minnesota weather: How unusual are warm October days in the Twin Cities?

It will feel like summer in the Twin Cities on Tuesday, with an expected high of 80 degrees....

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Scientists discover 57 new marine species lurking in the depths of the South Atlantic

A group of scientists in Argentina discovered dozens of new species in the South Atlantic Ocean, shedding new light on one of the world’s most biologically dynamic regions....

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Paramount acquires Warner Bros.: What it means for streaming apps and your wallet

A nearly $111B mega-merger unites Paramount and Warner Bros. Here’s how it could affect you and your wallet....

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Eden Prairie mayor calls for regional task force to address gang violence

Four people were detained after a shooting at an Eden Prairie gas station Monday night. The mayor is now calling for the creation of a regional task force to address gang violence....

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Sunshine Protection Act to end daylight saving time change hits Senate wall

The push to end daylight saving time has hit a Senate wall, with Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., saying approval of the Sunshine Protection Act would leave Arkansas kids attending school in the dark....

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New federal DOT rule to leave air travelers with fewer compensation options for flight disruptions

A new Department of Transportation (DOT) rule set to start this month could make it harder for some travelers to get compensation for certain flight disruptions. ...

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Minnesota weather: Nice sunshine and much warmer Tuesday

Tuesday brings plenty of sunshine and much warmer temperatures in the 70s and 80s across much of Minnesota....

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Recent Edina shootings leave residents angry, frightened

A packed meeting at Edina City Hall showed how unsettled residents in the west metro suburb are after recent shootings in the city....

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Trump approves firing squad execution for Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan

According to posts on Monday from Chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump has approved a U.S. Army firing squad to execute Nidal Hasan, the ...

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South St. Paul man killed in Green Line light rail shooting

The Minneapolis Police Department says 36-year-old Joseph Denny Nezperce of South St. Paul was fatally shot Saturday night on a Green Line light rail train on the University of Minnesota campus....

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Apple Valley man sentenced to 40 years for slaying of teen at Minneapolis park

An Apple Valley man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the deadly shooting of a teen at a Minneapolis park in 2025....

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New York man charged after threatening to kill Rep. Mike Collins

A Buffalo, New York man was arrested for sending death threats to U.S. Rep. Mike Collins and his son-in-law....

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Sexual relationship with teen by former school golf coach discovered: Charges

A former paraprofessional and golf coach at a Granite Falls school faces several charges of sexual assault after allegedly having intercourse with a student over the span of multiple months....

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Minnesota man sentenced to 2 life terms in prison for Hanska double murder

A Minnesota man has been sentenced to two consecutive life sentences in prison for the slaying of a young mother and her new partner last November in Hanska, Minnesota....

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Minneapolis violence prevention funding in question after critical audit

An internal city audit found Minneapolis failed to properly oversee millions of dollars in violence prevention contracts, increasing the risk of fraud and waste....

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Benton County motorcycle crash kills 66-year-old Minneapolis man

Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a motorcyclist in Benton County....

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Caleb Flynn, former American Idol singer, sentenced to life in prison without parole in wife's murder

Caleb Flynn, a former "American Idol" contestant, who was convicted last month of killing his wife Ashley Flynn, 37, was sentenced Monday to life in prison without the possibility of parole....

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Minnesota-Morris stabbing: Suspect tried to kill percussion instructor, hated college

A University of Minnesota Morris student is accused of stabbing his percussion instructor and telling police he planned to kill him....

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Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (Oct. 9–11)

From climbing a historic St. Paul water tower for fall views to Oktoberfest celebrations, there’s plenty going on around the Twin Cities this weekend....

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New study reveals surprising factor behind 1 in 8 worldwide cancer cases

A new study has identified a surprising factor behind a significant share of cancer cases worldwide....

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Ramsey, Coon Rapids attacks: Man charged after 2 teens targeted hours apart

A man accused of trying to abduct a 15-year-old girl in Ramsey and sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl in Coon Rapids just hours later is facing felony charges....

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‘Operation Thunder Hole’ takes down woman, 'Colombian Lover' in $13M fraud scheme

A federal jury convicted a couple for orchestrating a $13 million fraud scheme that siphoned millions of dollars from federal assistance programs....

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Subtle change in how you speak could be early sign of dementia risk, new research suggests

A recent study is linking voice disorders to an increased chance of developing cognitive impairment....

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Edina shifts gun violence meeting from online to City Hall

The City of Edina has reversed course and will hold an in-person meeting Monday addressing recent gun violence after previously announcing the event would be held online only....

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Wisconsin driver arrested after unidentified man found dead in roadway

A 20-year-old woman has been arrested after a man was struck and killed on a county road in St. Croix County early Sunday morning....

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Minnesota lawmaker shootings: Judge delays Vance Boelter's state trial until next year

A judge has delayed Vance Boelter’s state trial in the Minnesota lawmaker shootings until next year....

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Broccoli sprouts recalled over salmonella exposure

The new recall impacts Home Grown Green Sprouting Calabrese Broccoli Seeds, 8 oz, Heirloom which were sold on Amazon between August 2026 and September 2026, according to the Food and Drug Administrati...

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Deadly crash involving semi, Jeep in Otter Tail County

The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating a fatal crash involving a semi-truck and Jeep in Otter Tail County on Sunday evening. Authorities have not released information about the victim....

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Recall issued for over 122,000 cases of Gatorade sold in 37 states due to undeclared food colorings

Check your pantry. Pepsico is voluntarily recalling 122,021 cases of Gatorade that was sold in 37 states due to undeclared food coloring that could pose a health risk for some people....

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Dennis Hastert, who went from House Speaker to prison, dead at 84

Former Rep. Dennis Hastert, the Illinois congress member who rose to become the longest-serving Republican Speaker of the House before landing in prison and being labeled a "serial child molester" by ...

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