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Iran has suggested a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in 7 days
Iran has offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume talks on its nuclear program in seven days if the United States lifts its naval blockade, waives sanctions on Iranian oil sales and observes ...
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Cheetah cubs at Prague Zoo are doing well after a period of strong storms and their mother’s illness
Five cheetah cubs at the Prague zoo are doing well after surviving a weather scare and their mother's illness. The zoo said Friday that the four males and one female born on June 18 faced challenges f...
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Red Bull Flugtag
Minneapolis is gearing up for one of the most thrillingly wild events as Red Bull Flugtag takes over the banks of the Mississippi River this weekend. Teams will launch wild, homemade aircrafts off a t...
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What’s Happening This Weekend 9/25
The weekend is just around the corner and Minnesota Live is helping you make the most of every moment. Reporter Kelli Hanson stopped by with an exciting look at all the fun things happening this weeke...
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Luna Donut
Luna Donut is sweetening up the Twin Cities with a brand-new second location in Inver Grove Heights. The creative mind behind the beloved donut shop made a bold leap from mechanical engineering to cra...
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Brews for Barks
A heartwarming event in Prior Lake is catching the attention of dog lovers across the Twin Cities. Catie Leisure from Spot's Last Stop stopped by Minnesota Live with some absolutely adorable pups to s...
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Minnesota Bound: Hopper Fishing
Hopper fishing is a beloved summer tradition where fly fishers use clever lures designed to mimic the irresistible movement of grasshoppers to lure in hungry fish. Minnesota Bound's Bill Sherck heads ...
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says he urged Trump to enlist China’s help in ending Russia’s invasion
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he has asked U.S. President Donald Trump to urge China to influence Russia to ends its invasion of Ukraine. Zelenskyy met Trump in the United States this w...
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Ken Barlow is forecasting a cloudy…but mild Friday
Good Friday morning! Today will be a cloudy, mild and dry day. Areas of fog this morning will thin out, but it will remain mostly cloudy through the day. A few sunny breaks are possible this afternoon...
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CDC vaccine recommendations are at a standstill, and unanswered questions are piling up
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine recommendation process has been blown up in the past year, and decision-making has ground to a halt. Efforts by vaccine-wary officials in Presi...
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Yemen’s civil war returns and overwhelms hospitals with ‘a very dangerous situation’
Hospitals in Yemen are struggling as civil war returns to the Arab world's poorest nation. Children are sharing emergency room beds, and some pregnant women are being turned away as health centers foc...
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Clouds and more rain chances ahead – Chris
Good Thursday night! Clouds will be pretty stubborn as we head into the final weekend of September, with several rain chances showing up over the next week. Friday looks mainly dry but cloudy, with te...
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So Minnesota: Mary Tyler Moore House now available for events and rentals
The house on Kenwood Parkway in Minneapolis will forever be known as the Mary Tyler Moore House and it's now available for events and rentals. The post So Minnesota: Mary Tyler Moore House now availab...
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Minnesota schools review standardized tests as students opting out of them climb
Minnesota is reviewing its statewide school testing program as many students skip the exams meant to show how they are doing in class. The post Minnesota schools review standardized tests as students ...
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Lynx flex their top-seed muscle without Miles, push Clark and the Fever to 6th for the WNBA playoffs
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kayla McBride scored 22 points on 6-for-10 shooting from 3-point range as the top-seeded Minnesota Lynx closed the regular season by cruising to an 86-66 victory Thursday night that...
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Why are Minnesota’s property tax increases so much more than Wisconsin’s?
Wisconsin counties are weighing smaller property tax levy increases than many Minnesota counties, as leaders point to differences in state policy. The post Why are Minnesota’s property tax increases s...
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What happens next in St. Paul police chief’s lawsuit against Mayor Kaohly Her
One day after St. Paul Police Chief Axel Henry filed a lawsuit accusing Mayor Kaohly Her of sexual harassment and retaliation, legal experts said the case is entering a new phase that could outlast th...
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Gold Star Distribution in Minneapolis can’t sell FDA-regulated goods until it’s pest-free
A Minneapolis-based distributor can no longer sell any FDA-regulated goods until they prove to the federal government that their facility is clean and free of rodents, following a federal court order....
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Kyler Murray returns for the Vikings against the struggling Buccaneers
Kyler Murray has the right opponent to get back on track after a concussion knocked him out of the season opener. Murray will be under center when the Minnesota Vikings visit the Tampa Bay Buccaneers ...
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Hennepin County is cutting spending — so why are property taxes expected to go up?
Hennepin County officials laid out plans to cut the budget by 5.3% next year while proposing an 8.15% property tax increase. 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS examined why taxpayers may be asked to pay more even with...
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Minneapolis leaders are divided over tax deadlock that could affect park funding
Minneapolis leaders remain divided over a tax deadlock that could affect property taxes and park funding, leaving the question of who is going to give ground. The post Minneapolis leaders are divided ...
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New era begins for Gophers Women’s Hockey as Greg May takes the reins
The start of a new season also marks the beginning of a new chapter for Minnesota women’s hockey. Greg May, a former assistant under longtime coach Brad Frost, is entering his first season as the Goph...
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Do you have any information? Roseville police asking for help in kidnapping, assault investigation.
Roseville police are asking for help regarding a kidnapping and assault that took place near County Road C and East Snelling Service Drive on Wednesday. The post Do you have any information? Roseville...
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Gophers embracing new challenge after Sweet 16 run
After reaching the Sweet 16 last season, the University of Minnesota women’s basketball team enters the 2026-27 campaign with higher expectations, a deeper roster and a different feel around the progr...
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9/24 What’s Happening this Weekend
Kelli gives us some ideas of things to do this weekend. The post 9/24 What’s Happening this Weekend first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....
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Mississippi Gateway Regional Park
Fall is the perfect season to lace up your boots and head outside for a hike through the changing leaves. In Brooklyn Park, Mississippi Gateway Regional Park offers a one-of-a-kind elevated boardwalk ...
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Food & Drink at Reunion
Tucked into the heart of Northfield, Reunion is one of Minnesota's most storied dining destinations, housed in a rugged rock-walled building that has survived fires, a famous outlaw raid and more than...
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Meal Prep Guidelines
Back to school season brings a whirlwind of busy mornings and packed schedules, making meal prep one of the smartest ways to stay ahead of the chaos. Registered dietitian and author Autumn Enloe stopp...
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Democracy Jeans
Finding the perfect pair of jeans can feel like an impossible mission, but Democracy Clothing is making it so much easier with a special pop-up event in Minneapolis this weekend. The post Democracy Je...
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Get Bentz Farm
Twin Cities Live has been celebrating Northfield all week and today the show visits Get Bentz Farm, where Icelandic sheep are raised naturally for both meat and wool. The farm includes its own wool mi...
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Homes in Northfield
Daniel and Julie Desrochers from Desrochers Realty Group and eXp Realty shows us the kinds of homes your money will get you in the community of Northfield. The post Homes in Northfield first appeared ...
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9/24 Host Chat
It’s TCL in Your Town today and we are celebrating everything Northfield has to offer. The post 9/24 Host Chat first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....
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University of Minnesota plans $225 million budget cut over 2 years
The University of Minnesota says it's planning major budget cuts as leaders respond to rising costs and long-term financial pressure. The post University of Minnesota plans $225 million budget cut ove...
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OLA report urges Minnesota DHS to strengthen Medicaid fraud safeguards
A state report urges tighter fraud safeguards across 14 high-risk Minnesota human services programs after a vulnerability assessment identified key risks. The post OLA report urges Minnesota DHS to st...
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Minnesota AG settles food fraud case for $18.5 million
Minnesota has reached an $18.5 million settlement in a civil fraud case with Partners in Nutrition (PIN), a nonprofit accused of making false child nutrition claims to the state and defrauding it of m...
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Lynx focused on finishing strong Thursday night before turning attention to playoff opener Sunday vs. New York
KSTP Sports spoke Thursday morning with Lynx All-Star guard Courtney Williams and frontcourt All-Star Natasha Howard. The Lynx open the playoffs Sunday vs. New York. But first, it’s a game Thursday ni...
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Rainy afternoon and evening on the way.
Peeks of Sun this morning have allowed temperatures in the Twin Cities to climb into the upper 60s as of Noon but temperatures will fall back to the low 60s late this afternoon with the Rain Cooled Ai...
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New Richland to update residents on flood recovery help
New Richland officials to update residents Thursday on flood recovery and donation efforts after heavy rainfall caused widespread damage. The post New Richland to update residents on flood recovery he...
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White Bear Lake Fire Victim Help
White Bear Lake Fire Victim Help The post White Bear Lake Fire Victim Help first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....
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Senate to vote on resolution to halt the Iran war as gas prices upend midterms
Increasingly anxious about the Iran war, senators are set to vote on a war powers resolution. Thursday's vote is the 14th time the Senate would seek to halt President Donald Trump’s military action. M...
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8 sailors in USS Lincoln group attempted suicide on extended deployment, Navy leader says
The Navy's top civilian leader says eight sailors part of the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group attempted suicide during an extended deployment to support the U.S. war against Iran. Th...
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Enter to Win a Gray Duck Jersey
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University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Glass Pumpkin Patch
The University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chaska just wrapped up its spectacular fifth annual Glass Pumpkin Patch, featuring more than 6,200 breathtaking handmade glass pumpkins alongside vib...
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Theatre in the Round Players
Theatre in the Round Players has been a vibrant cornerstone of Minneapolis' Cedar-Riverside neighborhood since 1969, and with roots stretching all the way back to 1952, it holds the remarkable title o...
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5 On Your Side: Grocery Prices
Grocery bills have been stretching budgets thin lately, but savvy shoppers don't have to give up the items they love. A fresh Consumer Reports investigation reveals the best places to score the bigges...
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On The Road: Unusual Cat Home in Minnesota
Minnesota Live is cracking open the vault and hitting the road with Jason Davis for a fascinating tour of some of the most unusual homes across Minnesota. This week, Davis takes viewers to St. James, ...
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150 Years of Delano
Just 45 minutes northwest of the Twin Cities sits the small but mighty town of Delano, and this year it's celebrating a major milestone — 150 years since it was first incorporated. The festivities hav...
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Minnesota fire marshal revealing cause of house fire that killed Jessi Pierce and her 3 kids
Questions about the deadly house fire that killed beloved sports reporter Jessi Pierce and her three children will be answered by the Minnesota state fire marshal during a press conference on Thursday...
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Ken Barlow says to expect a few showers today
Good Thursday morning! Expect just a few scattered showers today, mainly this afternoon–but no washout is in the forecast. In fact, a good part of the day will be dry, albeit on the cloudy side. After...
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Judge orders White House to restore access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s ban of three news outlets from the White House grounds. He said CNN, MS NOW and Politico must have their access restored. The ruling releas...
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