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Staying warm before a sharp weekend cooldown – Chris

Good Thursday night! We’re heading into a weekend with two very different personalities. Friday stays unusually warm for late October, with highs in the mid-70s. A stray afternoon shower is possible, ...

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So Minnesota: Haunted history of the Sea Wing disaster

The spirits of those who died in a shipwreck more than a century ago are known to haunt a building in Red Wing. The post So Minnesota: Haunted history of the Sea Wing disaster first appeared on KSTP.c...

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The Scoop – October 22

In this week’s edition of The Scoop, Darren “Doogie” Wolfson has notes on the Timberwolves, Vikings, and Wild. ***Click the video box for The Scoop*** The post The Scoop – October 22 first appeared on...

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Free Air Time: 7th Congressional District candidate Michelle Fischbach

Michelle Fischbach, the Republican candidate for the 7th Congressional District, speaks directly to you on Free Air Time to help you make an informed decision on Election Day. The post Free Air Time: ...

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Free Air Time: 7th Congressional District candidate Erik Osberg

Erik Osberg, the DFL candidate for the 7th Congressional District, speaks directly to you on Free Air Time to help you make an informed decision on Election Day. The post Free Air Time: 7th Congressio...

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Become a legend character for the 2027 Winter Carnival

https://www.wintercarnival.com/p/traditions–the-legend/become-a-legend-character The post Become a legend character for the 2027 Winter Carnival first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....

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TRUTH TEST: Ad attacking Schutz gets “D-“

The DFL-aligned “Alliance for a Better Minnesota” is spending more than a million dollars on TV and digital ads attacking Republican attorney general candidate Ron Schutz. The post TRUTH TEST: Ad atta...

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TRUTH TEST: Ad attacking Keith Ellison gets a B

One ad this election cycle attacking DFL Attorney General Keith Ellison focuses on a meeting he held with people later accused in the Feeding Our Future fraud case. The post TRUTH TEST: Ad attacking K...

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Wisconsin man to serve life in prison for beating, strangling, fatally shooting wife

An Osceola man convicted of beating, strangling, and shooting his wife before fleeing with their children was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday. The post Wisconsin man to serve life in prison fo...

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How to protect yourself from cyber scams

As we approach the holidays, cybercriminals are ready to pounce, and they are more convincing than ever. The post How to protect yourself from cyber scams first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....

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Stillwater’s renewal of AI-powered traffic software draws questions about public input

A vote to renew an artificial intelligence-powered traffic analysis program is raising questions among some community members who said they wanted more public discussion before city leaders approved t...

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Registered sex offender charged after allegedly trying to enroll at Maple Grove High School

A 29-year-old man has been charged after he allegedly submitted a suspicious enrollment application to Maple Grove High School. The post Registered sex offender charged after allegedly trying to enrol...

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2 children and an adult hit by turning car in St. Cloud

A 6- and 10-year-old were injured Wednesday afternoon after they and an adult were struck by a turning car in St. Cloud. The post 2 children and an adult hit by turning car in St. Cloud first appeared...

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Is a microschool the right fit? What Minnesota parents should know.

Microschools feature small classes, anywhere from five to 20 students, with kids of varying ages and abilities in the same room, but is it the right fit for your child? The post Is a microschool the r...

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Hastings school officials discuss policy change on what’s allowed on school walls

We're hearing from board members in Hastings who are discussing a policy that would ban certain displays on school walls -- which would include pride flags and other symbols. The post Hastings school ...

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Lakeville man sentenced to life without parole for killing pregnant sister, unborn child

A Lakeville man was sentenced to life without parole Thursday for killing his pregnant sister and killing her unborn child in 2024. The post Lakeville man sentenced to life without parole for killing ...

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Tom Skerritt, Emmy-winning actor with roles in ‘Picket Fences,’ ‘Alien’ and ‘Top Gun,’ dies at 93

An Emmy-winning actor known for roles in “Top Gun” and “Picket Fences,” Tom Skerritt has died at 93. His family said in a statement he died Wednesday of natural causes. Skerritt won an Emmy for “Picke...

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Minnesota man throws dead rat at city council meeting over rodent complaint

A southern Minnesota man may face criminal charges after throwing a dead rat on a city council desk to protest a neighbor's rodent problem. The post Minnesota man throws dead rat at city council meeti...

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Report alleges Hennepin County monitored activists protesting Minneapolis trash burner

A report alleges that Hennepin County officials monitored a group of community activists who have been pushing for years to shut down the Hennepin Energy Recovery Center (HERC) trash burner in downtow...

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Man charged in murder of Allison Lussier, 2 years after her death

A man with a history of domestic violence was charged Thursday for the death of his girlfriend in her apartment over two years ago. The post Man charged in murder of Allison Lussier, 2 years after her...

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Jordan Mason ready for return as Vikings host Colts Sunday

The Minnesota Vikings have enjoyed a perfect start to the season, but wide receiver Justin Jefferson says the team’s 5-0 record means little if complacency begins to set in. Coming off an early bye we...

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Mauer Nice Ride: Body Shop

Getting in a fender bender is never fun and dealing with insurance and car repairs can make the stress last for weeks. Did you know Mauer Main in Anoka has its own body shop on site? And the experts.....

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Federal judge orders Trump administration to halt noncitizen voting investigation in 9 states

A federal judge has ordered that President Donald Trump’s administration must halt investigations in nine states into whether noncitizens are registered to vote. U.S. District Court Judge Araceli Mart...

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Minnesota leaders say evidence from Metro Surge shootings is not being shared

Several Minnesota law enforcement officials are once again trying to get the federal government to share evidence from three high-profile shootings during Operation Metro Surge. The post Minnesota lea...

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John Anderson, country music star whose hits included ‘Wild and Blue,’ dies at 71

Country Music Hall of Famer John Anderson has died at age 71. His family announced his death Wednesday on his social media accounts. Anderson was known for his high, yearning vocal style and hits such...

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