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Minneapolis Fire Department hosts 'Firefighter for a Day' experience

The day was in collaboration with The Arc Minnesota organization....

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Power failure appears to be culprit behind FAA outage but a cybersecurity expert says it exposed a problem

Metro State University Director of Cyber Programs Faisal Kaleem said this service disruption should be a wake-up call....

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Remains of 56 people found improperly stored and decomposing at Chicago funeral home

The remains were discovered Thursday in various states of decomposition at South Chicago Chapel....

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Six beaches in Minneapolis close due to blue-green algae, E. coli

Six Minneapolis beaches are closed due to blue-green algae and elevated E. coli....

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Memphis forward Brandon Clarke's cause of death released

The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner on Friday said the 29-year-old basketball player’s death was accidental....

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'Ticking time bomb right across the street' | 2 brothers shot to death by neighbor, Texas sheriff says

Dravyn Quiroz, 20, and his 11-year-old brother, Maliki Perales, were backing into their driveway when a man living across the street opened fire, authorities said....

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3 Michigan tubers found alive 'deep in the woods' days after going missing

Two women and a child were found alive after they went missing on a tubing trip three days ago. Authorities are still working to get them out....

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Helicopter helping battle Utah wildfire crashes with 2 aboard

There was no immediate word on the conditions of the two aboard....

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Body of man fleeing law enforcement pulled from St. Croix River

Law enforcement said the man's body was found about one-eighth of a mile downstream from where he drove into the river....

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Wayzata man convicted of mailing threats to federal judge

The case stems from Ivers' 2018 federal conviction for threatening to murder another federal judge....

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Award-winning Twin Cities culinary journalist Sue Zelickson dies at 91

The longtime radio host and columnist won a James Beard Award in 2005....

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Old Farmer's Almanac releases 2026 winter forecast: Here's what to expect in each region

The Old Farmer's Almanac released its forecast for this winter, and some surprises could be in store....

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Trump administration moves ahead with efforts to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook

The Trump administration is advancing efforts to dismiss Cook amid ongoing mortgage fraud allegations, which she denies....

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$Joan Jett cancels concerts after surgery for 'fractured vertebrae'$

Joan Jett cancels concerts after surgery for 'fractured vertebrae'

The rock icon's team said she’s "looking forward to delivering tremendous concerts for many years to come.”...

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Court filing seeks to prohibit rival gangs from gathering at Minnesota State Fair

The civil action argues that "Muddy" and "Ville" gang members are connected to multiple gang-related incidents....

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These were the heroes from the Idaho In-N-Out shooting

When a gunman opened fire at an Idaho In-N-Out, several good Samaritans stepped up to help....

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Two winning tickets sold for record-setting North 5 jackpot

Each person will get $204,486....

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3 men found guilty in fatal 2025 shooting outside Red Lake Nation Embassy in Minneapolis

34-year-old Tiago Antonio Gilbert was shot and killed outside his vehicle on Cedar Avenue South in April 2025....

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Who are the victims of the Idaho In-N-Out shooting? What we know about the 3 people killed

A community in Idaho continues to mourn three people killed Saturday in a mass shooting, even as new details about their lives and deaths continue to surface....

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Want a free ICEE? Here's how to get one on the first ever National ICEE Day

More than 1,800 locations will offer free small ICEEs on Aug. 18, including select Walmart Fuel, Krystal, AMC, Regal and Urban Air sites....

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New details highlight acts of bravery, Good Samaritans during Twin Falls mass shooting

Twin Falls Police Chief Matthew Hicks said at the press conference that investigators have not determined a motive for the attack....

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Grammy-winning producer William Orbit, who worked with Madonna, dies at 69

Orbit helped shape Madonna's album "Ray of Light" and worked with artists including Britney Spears, U2, Blur and No Doubt during his career....

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Will you get any tariff money back? Here's what to know about the refund checks to major US companies

As major companies receive $100 billion in tariff refund checks, consumers are wondering if any of that money will go directly back to them....

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Minnesota Burger Week offers $10 deals

Every burger is just $10 and customers can enter to win prizes on the Burger Week app....

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'The smell was something that cannot be described' | Clearwater County time capsule destroyed by water

According to the Clearwater County Historical Society, most of the items were destroyed after the box was completely waterlogged....

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Officials share update on wildfires in northern MN going into the weekend

On Wednesday, Echo Trail reopened to residents and property owners after wildfires forced officials to close the area in July....

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Perez Hilton's children 'fled' their home before his alarming livestream, family says

Perez Hilton's family revealed a number of family members were inside the Florida home before the celebrity blogger's alarming livestream....

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What is birth tourism? President Trump signs order targeting practice with new visa restrictions

Trump’s order directs federal agencies to review visa policies and take action against people accused of facilitating birth tourism....

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Cause of death revealed for 3-time NBA champion Stacey King

The 1989 first-round pick died June 7, 2026....

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Reports: Twins calling up prospect Kaelen Culpepper

The former first-round pick and Twins No. 2 prospect has hit .271 this season with Triple-A St. Paul, with a .367 OBP, .478 slugging percentage and .845 OPS....

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Rabid bat found in Golden Valley home

The technicians found a colony of bats living in the home's attic....

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Researchers sound the alarm about Minnesota's youngest loons

State monitoring and intensive bandings show a concerning trend for young loons....

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Appeals court rules Trump must get approval from Congress on White House ballroom

While the court ordered a halt to construction of the White House ballroom, it's giving the administration two weeks to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court....

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Journalist Don Lemon files motion to dismiss charges stemming from ICE protest at Cities Church

The filing argues Lemon's coverage of others' "potentially unlawful conduct" doesn't strip him of his First Amendment rights to report the events as a journalist....

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78-year-old man fatally stabbed by 'killer clown' remembered as veteran, devoted family man

John Allen's family said they hope people remember him not for the violence that ended his life, but for the love, faith and family he devoted it to....

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Blanche's attorney general confirmation is in doubt as GOP Sen. Murkowski opposes his nomination

Murkowski's opposition injects fresh uncertainty into Blanche's nomination, which has faced an uphill battle in a deeply divided Congress....

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Amanda Knox defends her comedy show at Edinburgh festival as honoring her murdered former roommate

Amanda Knox defends her comedy show at the Edinburgh Fringe, addressing criticisms from Meredith Kercher's sister...

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14-year-old student kills 7 people at Thailand high school and home, officials say

A nearby hospital said 23 additional people were wounded, 10 of whom are in critical condition, after a shooting at a high school outside Bangkok....

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Mysterious bright red cat sparks rescue effort and online buzz in Texas

A Texas animal shelter is asking residents not to feed or approach a bright red cat as crews work to safely trap and evaluate it....

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Teen who inspired community support dies after meeting Ludacris, favorite artists

Leeland Harris, 16, fulfilled dreams of meeting favorite musicians and receiving a home music studio before his death from bone cancer....

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Tory Lanez, imprisoned for shooting Megan Thee Stallion, has divorce dismissed by judge

Raina Chassagne filed for divorce from Lanez in 2024, but the pair appear to have maintained close ties alongside their son Kai'Lon....

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US employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs amid strain from the Iran war, unemployment dips to 4.1%

The latest jobs numbers from the Labor Department Friday marked a sharp reversal for the American labor market....

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American airlifted from an Antarctic base in the middle of winter after medical emergency at remote research station

The mission’s copilot said conditions were close to the limit of the aircraft’s capabilities, but they flew anyway after an "urgent request for assistance" came in....

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ICE to get body cams, but will only release video only when in the agency’s ‘best interests,’ policy says

After years of delays, ICE said its field officers nationwide will have body-worn cameras by the end of September....

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'Saturday Night Live' alum Cheri Oteri shares cancer treatment milestone

"Okay I rang the bell four times; I was excited," Oteri wrote on Wednesday while thanking her surgeon and oncologist....

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Brooks Lee's 2-run single in 8th lifts Twins to 4-3 win over Royals

Brooks Lee’s two-run single in the eighth inning lifted the Minnesota Twins to a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals. The Twins trailed 3-1 in the eighth when......

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Orphaned loon chick’s journey offers hope amid troubling survival trends

A Minnesota rescue volunteer helped place an orphaned chick with a foster family. Researchers later learned the young loon had reached Florida....

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Scientists trained AI to invent 16 new viruses that don't exist in nature

A study published Thursday in Science shows an AI model designed 16 functional new viruses from scratch, raising hopes for new therapies and fears about misuse....

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