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Cultural Destinations Day makes debut at the Minnesota State Fair
The State Fair held the first Cultural Destinations Day, which featured traditions, music, art and dance tied to some of Minnesota’s cultural festivals. The post Cultural Destinations Day makes debut ...
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The Minnesota State Fair has seen a lot of changes over the years
Since the 1800s, the Minnesota State Fair has undergone many changes throughout its time as the "Great Minnesota Get-Together." The post The Minnesota State Fair has seen a lot of changes over the yea...
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At Issue: Sept. 6 — Red flag law questions, school spending on the ballot, Blue Line budget gap
This week on "At Issue," questions remain on why Minnesota's red flag law wasn't used to stop a man who shot and killed two men and injured several others last week in Minneapolis. The post At Issue: ...
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Stearns County man sentenced to 6 years for drunken-driving crash that killed unborn child
A man who pleaded guilty to injuring a pregnant woman and killing her unborn child in a car crash has been ordered to serve six years in prison for the crime. The post Stearns County man sentenced to ...
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2 injured in Dinkytown shooting that triggered University of Minnesota campus alert
Two men are expected to recover after they were shot early Sunday morning in Dinkytown near the University of Minnesota's East Bank campus. The post 2 injured in Dinkytown shooting that triggered Univ...
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Molly says your Sunday looks to be the drier day to head to the Minnesota State Fair
Another summerlike feel of a day is expected with highs climbing into the mid 80’s and high humidity. Most shower and thunderstorm activity should remain west and south of the metro, but clouds associ...
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Janssen scores first three MLS goals as Portland beats Minnesota 5-4
PORTLAND, Ore.. (AP) — Vincent Janssen scored early in the second half to finish off a hat trick in his first start and fourth MLS appearance, helping the Portland Timbers outlast Minnesota United 5-4...
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Minnesota State Fair: What to know on Day 11
The 2026 Minnesota State Fair is nearing its conclusion with another round of warm and humid weather on Sunday. The post Minnesota State Fair: What to know on Day 11 first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewi...
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Girls in Aviation Day
Girls in Aviation Day The post Girls in Aviation Day first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....
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Selby Avenue JazzFest
Selby Avenue JazzFest The post Selby Avenue JazzFest first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....
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How Eden Prairie officials came up with a proposed 2.9% levy rate
Eden Prairie city leaders have approved a proposed levy increase of 2.9%, a rate they say is the lowest in the metro. The post How Eden Prairie officials came up with a proposed 2.9% levy rate first a...
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Dry days, rainy nights to close out Minnesota State Fair
After a hot week at the Minnesota State Fair, it’s looking like better weather for the last two days. Rain chances are fortunately holding off until over night, and should stay clear during the daytim...
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Ryan Jeffers hits a three-run home run to help Minnesota Twins to a 6-4 win over Chicago White Sox
CHICAGO (AP) — Ryan Jeffers hit a go-ahead, three-run home run in the fifth inning and Taj Bradley settled down after a rough start to lead the Minnesota Twins to a 6-4 win over the Chicago White Sox ...
21 hours ago
Charges: 18-year-old arrested for shooting 2 juveniles in St. Paul
Court records show an 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a shooting that injured two juveniles in St. Paul. The post Charges: 18-year-old arrested for shooting 2 juveniles in St. Pau...
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Most Minnesotans aren’t sold on data centers, but others say it’s not just AI that uses them
State officials with DEED say there have been 12 proposed data centers in Minnesota this year, with more proposals expected next year. The post Most Minnesotans aren’t sold on data centers, but others...
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Neighbors’ feud boils over into attempted murder charge in Savage
An argument between neighbors escalated into a shooting that seriously injured one person. The post Neighbors’ feud boils over into attempted murder charge in Savage first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewi...
23 hours ago
Shots fired on I-94: Minneapolis Police searching for suspect who critically injured 1 person
Minneapolis Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on I-94 Saturday afternoon, leaving a man seriously injured. The post Shots fired on I-94: Minneapolis Police searching for suspect who cr...
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Six-time Pro Bowler Harrison Smith returns to Vikings on one-year deal
Harrison Smith isn’t ready to call it a career just yet. The Minnesota Vikings and the veteran safety have agreed to a one-year contract that will bring Smith back for a 15th NFL season. According to ...
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Brooklyn Center shooting: 4 juveniles detained near Xerxes Avenue
Brooklyn Center police detained four juveniles after a Friday shooting near Xerxes Avenue where officers recovered a handgun. The post Brooklyn Center shooting: 4 juveniles detained near Xerxes Avenue...
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INTERVIEW: St. Paul Oktoberfest
INTERVIEW: St. Paul Oktoberfest The post INTERVIEW: St. Paul Oktoberfest first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....
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3 killed in head-on crash in northern Minnesota
A head-on crash in northern Minnesota killed three people Friday, including a Cottage Grove woman and two people from Roosevelt, Minnesota. The post 3 killed in head-on crash in northern Minnesota fir...
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Columbia Heights parking lot shooting leaves 3 hurt, 1 in custody
Three men were injured in a Columbia Heights parking lot shooting Saturday; one suspect is in custody as police seek a second shooter. The post Columbia Heights parking lot shooting leaves 3 hurt, 1 i...
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Woman critically hurt in north Minneapolis parking lot shooting
A woman is in critical condition after a shooting in a north Minneapolis parking lot early Saturday morning, police say. The post Woman critically hurt in north Minneapolis parking lot shooting first ...
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Molly says clouds linger with a few isolated showers possible for your Saturday
Temperatures will continue to run above average for this time of the year but not nearly as hot as it was earlier this week. Expect a high of 84 this afternoon with some sunshine trying to work its wa...
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Minnesota State Fair: What to know on Day 10
The 2026 Minnesota State Fair enters its second weekend with muggy conditions. Here’s what you need to know about Day 10 of the Great Minnesota Get-Together. The post Minnesota State Fair: What to kno...
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St. Paul Oktoberfest at GAI
St. Paul Oktoberfest at GAI The post St. Paul Oktoberfest at GAI first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....
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Ferguson’s Minnesota Harvest
Ferguson’s Minnesota Harvest The post Ferguson’s Minnesota Harvest first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....
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Moore throws three TD passes as Bloomington Jefferson fends off Washburn rally for season-opening win
Bloomington Jefferson built a two-touchdown lead and then withstood a strong second-half comeback from Minneapolis Washburn to secure a 20-16 victory Friday night at Bloomington Jefferson High School ...
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Body discovered during search for missing swimmer near Cannon Falls
The Goodhue Sheriff's Office said they have located a deceased person following a search for a missing swimmer. The post Body discovered during search for missing swimmer near Cannon Falls first appea...
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10 day strike notice issued by Allina physicians at Unity/Mercy Hospital, strike set for Sept. 14
On Friday a group of over 150 doctors at Unity and Mercy Hospital announced they have filed a 10-day ULP strike notice. The post 10 day strike notice issued by Allina physicians at Unity/Mercy Hospita...
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Colson Montgomery hits a 2-run homer as the White Sox knock off the Twins 4-1
CHICAGO (AP) — Colson Montgomery hit a two-run homer and Erick Fedde pitched five sparkling innings, helping the Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 4-1 on Friday night. Miguel Vargas and Brade...
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Hill-Murray football rolls past Chisago Lakes 49-0
The Hill-Murray Pioneers football team defeated the Chisago Lakes Wildcats 49-0 on Friday evening at Hill-Murray High School. ***CLICK ON THE VIDEO BOX TO WATCH HIGHLIGHTS*** Hill-Murray scored on the...
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DNA confirms body found in Mississippi River in 2025 was a missing man
A deceased person discovered in the Mississippi River in 2025 has been identified as a missing Minneapolis man. The post DNA confirms body found in Mississippi River in 2025 was a missing man first ap...
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Records: Greg Bovino retired amid probe tied to alleged remarks about Minnesota prosecutor’s faith
Federal officials and a Minnesota Jewish community leader are responding to accusations tied to an internal misconduct investigation into former US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) commander Greg B...
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Pre-teen window-smashing suspects will head to Health & Human Services instead of Attorney’s Office
A new Minnesota law is changing what happens when children under 13 are accused of crimes. The post Pre-teen window-smashing suspects will head to Health & Human Services instead of Attorney’s Off...
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That cheap e-bike online might not actually be an e-bike, bike safety group calling for change
A Minnesota bike safety group wants state leaders to crack down on electric motorcycles and mopeds being marketed as e-bikes. The post That cheap e-bike online might not actually be an e-bike, bike sa...
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The Midway Men’s Club
If you think you know every great food spot at the Minnesota State Fair, think again because the Midway Men's Club is here to change the game with a four-dollar burger and what regulars swear is the c...
2 days ago
5 on the Farm: Goats
The folks from the National FFA Organization show off their goats. The post 5 on the Farm: Goats first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....
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Visit Duluth this Fall
A crisp autumn trip up north is the perfect way to ease into the school year with something fun on the horizon. The post Visit Duluth this Fall first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....
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Scooter Showdown
Twin Cities Live is bringing some friendly competition to the Minnesota State Fair this year. Reporter Kristin Haubrich found fairgoers eager to take part in something a little different from the usua...
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New Brews at the Fair
The Minnesota State Fair is bursting with exciting new flavors this year, and it's not just the food getting all the attention. A whopping 75 new specialty beers and alcoholic drinks are making their ...
2 days ago
Muggy weekend with more storm chances for some – Chris
Good Friday to one and all, and happy weekend! We’re heading into the final weekend of the Minnesota State Fair with more humidity, some fog, and a few daily thunderstorm chances to track. Tonight loo...
2 days ago
State Fair Headbands
They say the closer you are to someone, the better you can read their mind, and Twin Cities Live is putting that theory to the ultimate test with a lively round of Headbands. Ben and Elizabeth strappe...
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Fundraiser for injured Minneapolis Police Officers
https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=G88KEWBWBVGA8 The post Fundraiser for injured Minneapolis Police Officers first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....
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‘We need a sense of safety’: Loring Park community reels after mass shooting
A Minneapolis community is trying to get its sense of normalcy back after a shooting turned their world upside down this week. For some, that will take a lot of work. The post ‘We need a sense of safe...
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Federal judge again rules against Musk’s xAI, allowing Minnesota ‘nudification’ ban to continue
A federal judge has again denied an attempt by Elon Musk's xAI company to stop Minnesota from enforcing a statewide ban on technology used to "nudify" photos or videos. The post Federal judge again ru...
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Minnesota man with 9 convictions gets 20 years for ghost gun
A 36-year-old man was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison after DNA linked him to a loaded ghost gun following a Minnesota police chase. The post Minnesota man with 9 convictions gets 20 years for...
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Minnesota gas prices drop below $4 a gallon for Labor Day weekend
As Minnesotans kick off the Labor Day weekend festivities, AAA says the average gallon of gas in the state has dipped below $4.00. The post Minnesota gas prices drop below $4 a gallon for Labor Day we...
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Minneapolis stolen car linked to smash-and-grab cases hits deputy’s squad car during pursuit
Four people were arrested after a stolen car carrying guns and narcotics struck a Hennepin County squad car during a Minneapolis pursuit Friday morning. The post Minneapolis stolen car linked to smash...
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Hot and Humid Today in the Twin Cities.
Low Clouds will linger over the north Metro ( north of downtown Minneapolis and downtown St.Paul ) into the early afternoon before becoming Mostly Sunny after 2 p.m. The areas south of the downtown ar...
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