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Twin Cities Live in Your Town: Lower St. Croix Valley, July 23

The week of July 20th, Twin Cities Live is highlighting some of the unique spots, restaurants, shopping, and people of Orono and Long Lake. All week, we’ll bring stories that feature this area – then on Thursday, July 23rd, Danny’s Kitchen + Bar will open their doors for our view...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jul 9, 2026

Duluth diocese pushes Monsignor Joseph Buh toward sainthood

The Diocese of Duluth is pushing for notable missionary, Monsignor Joseph Francis Buh, to be put forward as a potential candidate for sainthood. Bishop Daniel Felton advocated for Buh by consulting the bishops of the United States during the June 2026 Spring Plenary Assembly o...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jul 9, 2026

Fight over Minnesota Medicaid payment suspensions moves to federal court

The fight between a Minneapolis home care company and the state over suspended payments is headed to federal court at the state’s request. This is one of several lawsuits against the Department of Human Services (DHS) over payment suspensions due to suspected fraud. The own...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jul 8, 2026

Feeding Our Future defendant sentenced to 14 months in prison, ordered to pay $1.4M

A Rochester man who pleaded guilty to funneling misappropriated Federal Child Nutrition Program funds into a shell company will now serve more than a year in prison. Mustafa Jama pleaded guilty last year to one count of money laundering and was sentenced on Wednesday to 14 mon...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jul 8, 2026

Rolls-Royce Mankato expansion targets data center generator demand

A major engineering company is set to open a multimillion-dollar expansion on Wednesday to meet the demand for backup power production for data centers and creating dozens of jobs in Mankato. Rolls-Royce said its $24 million expansion in Mankato will bring more than 100 jobs t...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jul 8, 2026

Minnesota orders $150K fine for health insurance company charged in fraud scheme

The Minnesota Department of Commerce fined a company and its owner for repeatedly misleading up to 1,000 Minnesotans about health insurance coverage. The department said it fined Seguro Medico and its owner, Arthur Walsh, $150,000 after Minnesotans complained they believed the...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jul 7, 2026

Suspected tornado hits Detroit Lakes, leaving 2 injured and widespread damage

National Weather Service teams are heading to the Detroit Lakes area after a suspected tornado damaged homes and businesses and left two people injured. According to the Becker County Sheriff’s Office, numerous trees and power lines came down during Monday night’s storm and su...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jul 7, 2026

7-Eleven sues Nike over new Air Max 95s set for July 11 release

7-Eleven found something a little too familiar about the new orange, green, and red-striped Nike sneakers set to be released next week, and the convenience store chain is asking a federal court to do something about it....

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)Jul 6, 2026

Allina Health hospice nurses strike in Minneapolis over stalled contract talks

Dozens of Allina Health hospice nurses are holding a one-day strike on Monday as contract talks remain stalled over staffing shortages, patient care and working conditions.Allina Health accuses the union of seeking “unsustainable economic demands” but says it committed to keeping...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jul 6, 2026

Minnesota’s coolest made product contest is open for nominations

The coolest thing made in Minnesota is back up for debate as a popular public-driven competition returns to celebrate the state’s manufacturing industry, highlighting local ingenuity, craftsmanship, and economic impact. The Minnesota Chamber of Commerce announced Monday mornin...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jul 6, 2026

Use by, sell by, best by: What’s the difference?

Confused by "use by," "sell by" and "best by" labels? Here's what each one actually means, and how California's new law aims to reduce food waste by simplifying the labels shoppers see....

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)Jul 3, 2026

July 4th: What's open and closed

As the Fourth of July holiday approaches this Saturday, most major retail chains and restaurants nationwide will remain open, though consumers should prepare for select closures and modified holiday hours....

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)Jul 1, 2026

4th of July deals and freebies

Many restaurant chains and food establishments are offering special discounts and freebies on July 4 in an effort to sweeten the holiday.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)Jul 1, 2026

Man sentenced to almost a decade in prison for attempted murder

A South St. Paul man will spend nearly a decade in prison for shooting into a Minneapolis clothing store, wounding one person. Valentino John Gaudalupe Salinas-Avery, 19, was sentenced Monday to 117 months (just under 10 years) at the St. Cloud Correctional Facility, with cred...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jun 30, 2026

Pokémon card theft at Eagan shop: $25K stolen in break-in

A break-in at an Eagan business left more than $25,000 in stolen items and prompted the owners to ask the public for help. DUCK! (Duck Entertainment) shared on social media that this past Saturday, June 27, two people broke into its Eagan location around 3:45 a.m., stealing mu...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jun 30, 2026

Thousands still without power in northern Minnesota following severe weather

Monday’s severe weather is still causing problems throughout the Northland, with downed trees and power lines creating power outages. As of around 11:00 a.m., crews with Minnesota Power had restored most of their outages, which were impacting 4,100 people at one point. Power i...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jun 30, 2026