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Barbara Mork-Woodford remembered in St. Paul vigil

A St. Paul community gathered to remember Barbara Mork-Woodford and call for safer streets after a pedestrian crash earlier this month. A vigil was held near Hamline Avenue North and Midway Parkway

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 28, 2026 · safety

Minnesota cracking down on impaired driving for the Fourth of July

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KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 27, 2026 · local

Man flown out of the BWCA following a machete injury to his leg

A man in the Boundary Waters had to be flown from the area for medical treatment after suffering a severe leg injury Friday evening. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office said the injury was repor

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 27, 2026 · parks

Saturday marks 31 years since Jodi Huisentruit’s disappearance

Saturday marked a grim anniversary, the 31st year since Jodi Huisentruit, a news anchor in Mason City, Iowa, went missing, suspected to have been abducted. On June 27, 1995, the then 27-year-old we

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 27, 2026 · local

Justice Department sues Minnesota for not giving requested SNAP data to the USDA

The U.S. Department of Justice says it is suing Minnesota for failing to hand over Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) data to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). According to t

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 27, 2026 · local

Uncertainty around $4M bond for Osseo municipal cannabis store

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KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 27, 2026 · government

Minneapolis braces for extreme heat and possible storms as officials urge residents to prepare now

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KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 26, 2026 · local

Lindell still pushing 2020 election theory, seeking Trump endorsement for governor

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KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 26, 2026 · government

DHS revalidation leads to problems for new patients and renewals

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KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 25, 2026 · local

Minnesota families plan earlier for back‑to‑school shopping as prices rise and demand grows

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KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 25, 2026 · schools

Most Minneapolis data centers paused, business impact emerging

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KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 25, 2026 · business

Falcon chicks on the DNR camera get banded and examined

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) successfully banded its three FalconCam chicks earlier this week. It is a yearly tradition for the young peregrine falcons featured on the DNR’s

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 25, 2026 · local

West Nile detected in Hennepin, Ramsey and Dakota County mosquitoes

The Metropolitan Mosquito Control District said some mosquitoes in Hennepin, Ramsey and Dakota counties have tested positive for West Nile Virus. MMCD said mosquitoes tested positive at one locatio

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 25, 2026 · local

Animal Allies takes in nine Great Dane puppies after fire

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KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 25, 2026 · safety

BCA names St. Peter officer shot, suspect killed after pursuit and standoff

A week after a police pursuit and standoff ended with an officer hurt and a man dead in St. Peter, the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) has identified those involved. The BCA identif

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 25, 2026 · safety

St. Paul city council member proposes making their positions full-time, with a salary increase

A city council member in St. Paul is proposing to ditch the part-time council structure and increase the council members’ salaries. Council member Nelsie Yang wants part-time city council members t

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 25, 2026 · government

Cold Spring selected to be the location of next Governor’s Fishing Opener in May 2027

For the first time ever, Cold Spring will be the host city for the Minnesota Governor’s Fishing Opener. While Gov. Tim Walz will no longer be in office when the next opener comes around, he announc

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 24, 2026 · local

As new standards arrive, debate over Minnesota social studies continues

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KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 24, 2026 · local

Minneapolis clinic opening first out-of-hospital SAFE Room for sexual assault survivors

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KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 24, 2026 · local

Minneapolis police officer punched while investigating a downtown shooting

Police are investigating a chaotic incident that unfolded in downtown Minneapolis early Sunday morning. According to police, they were called to 126 Fifth Street North at around 2:07 a.m., where a

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 21, 2026 · safety

AT ISSUE: June 21 — Professor offers perspective into Somali community’s connection to fraud, breaking down the latest SurveyUSA polls

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KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 21, 2026 · local

Minnesota State Week

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KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 21, 2026 · local

INTERVIEW: Great Midwest Rib Fest

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KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 21, 2026 · local

INTERVIEW: Minnesota Humanities Center Juneteenth Events

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KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 21, 2026 · local

Minneapolis police investigating fatal overnight shooting on Lyndale Avenue

The Minneapolis Police Department says it is conducting a homicide investigation after one man was killed in a shooting in south Minneapolis. According to police, the shooting was reported around 1

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 21, 2026 · safety

Kendry Rojas back in action with the Twins following a stint on the injured list

After being placed on the 15-day injured list in late May, Kendry Rojas is ready to rejoin the Twins bullpen. Rojas was placed on the injured list on May 29 due to left elbow inflammation, which le

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 21, 2026 · local

Vehicle crashes into 3 townhome units, causing a gas leak in Woodbury

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KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 21, 2026 · safety

Police investigating shooting at Minneapolis park that left 1 woman injured

Minneapolis Park police are investigating a shooting at Bossen Field Park that injured one person Saturday night. According to Minneapolis Park police, the shooting was reported at 9:45 p.m. Whe

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 21, 2026 · safety

Missing 15-year-old last seen in Brooklyn Park Friday evening

Help is needed to locate a missing 15-year-old who has not been seen since Friday night. According to authorities, Bushra Othman Alsso was last seen in the area of the 9400 block of Decatur Drive N

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 20, 2026 · parks

INTERVIEW: Taste of Minnesota

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KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 20, 2026 · local

Minnesota Frost re-signs Forwards Claire Butorac and Klára Hymlárová

Two veterans with the Minnesota Frost will stay in the Land of 10,000 Lakes for another year after re-signing with the team. Claire Butorac and Klára Hymlárová, both forwards, re-signed with the Fr

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Jun 20, 2026 · local

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