A new state evaluation found Minnesota’s voter registration system mostly works as intended, but some counties did not update their records accurately. On Wednesday, the Office of the Legislative Auditor published a summary of new voter registration applications submitted in the summer and fal...
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A school administrator, charged last year for allegedly soliciting a minor, is now facing charges for an alleged sexual assault against a former student. Charging documents in St. Louis County show Christopher John Chad, 52, is facing three felony criminal sexual conduct charges after a 19-ye...
@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } The Scoop – July 9 In this week’s edition of The Scoop, Darren “Doogie” Wolfson, has notes on the Tim...
@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } ‘Soul-crushing’: Minnesota disability services provider group, clients take DHS to court A new lawsui...
The county has suspended distribution of mulch and compost as it assesses the situation.
A new state evaluation found Minnesota’s voter registration system mostly works as intended, but some counties did not update their records accurately. On Wednesday, the Office of the Legislative Auditor published a summary of new voter registration applications submitted in the summer and fal...
Bikers and pedestrians back the road reconstruction, saying it will make a dangerous road safer.
Costco has been hit with a class action lawsuit alleging that one of the products it sells contains "dangerous" levels of heavy metals, including lead, arsenic and cadmium.
@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Pipe Organ RestorationPipe Organ Restoration Hennepin Avenue United Methodist Church is home to a brea...
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@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } 7/9 Host Chat7/9 Host Chat The Minnesota State Fair just released their new foods for this year’s fair...
Floodwaters surged into homes in southeastern Minnesota on Wednesday, leaving families scrambling for safety and crews working around the clock to clean up the aftermath.
Catcher Ryan Jeffers could return as soon as Friday, giving them another boost with three games remaining before the All-Star break.
@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Minnesota’s Paid Leave program is running short on funds — and your taxes could go up There are mixed...
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is currently working on putting out 10 small wildfires in Superior National Forest that have broken out over the last three days. Five of the wildfires were reported on Tuesday, four more on Wednesday, and one additional wildfire on Thursday....
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Federal regulators found multiple Clean Air Act violations at a shingle factory on Minneapolis’ north side after inspections prompted by odor complaints from residents. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a June 15 finding of violation to Owens Corning, an asphalt shingle fa...
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@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Minnesota Timberwolves Summer League Practice 7-7-26 Following Tuesday’s practice in Minneapolis, Ti...
A woman pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud in federal court after investigators found she defrauded the State of Minnesota out of $426,382 in false employee reimbursement claims.
Minneapolis’ chief communications officer, Adam Fetcher, is out of his job and now faces possible legal trouble.
The pharmacy chain deal comes as national concern over health care fraud intensifies.
A car reviewer doing a test drive in Minnesota was swarmed by cops in Plymouth after a Flock camera wrongly marked the Range Rover he was driving as stolen.
While rates remain slightly below where they were a year ago, higher mortgage costs continue to weigh on the housing market by reducing buyers' purchasing power.
Good Thursday evening! It’s a quiet and comfortable evening across Minnesota, with mostly clear skies and seasonable temperatures. Tonight stays calm, with lows falling into the mid-60s. Friday turns very warm and more humid, with highs in the mid-80s. From there, the heat gradually builds ...
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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced a settlement with CVS, holding the pharmacy chain accountable for years of alleged overbilling related to insulin pens.
@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Late-night train horns are disturbing neighbors in the west metro. A remedy could cost millions. Loud...
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https://education.mn.gov/MDE/dse/stds/phyed/phyedstand The post Physical education standards review and revision first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News.
One wolf has been “sniffing and pawing at tents, dragging backpacks away from tents, and entering a tent,” the National Park Service said.
The Animal Humane Society announced Thursday it rescued dozens of cats from a Sibley County property with severely unsanitary conditions. The animal welfare group said that last week its team responded to a community member’s report of concerns about the number of cats at a home in Sibley Coun...
Report a Bear Sighting The post Report a Bear Sighting first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News.
Charging documents are shedding new light on the shooting that killed a 16-year-old in Brooklyn Park over the July 4 holiday weekend. Brooklyn Park police were called to a shooting at Hartkopf Park at around 10:45 p.m. Sunday and found a 16-year-old boy with a gunshot wound to the head, office...
The Becker County tornado, now classified as EF-2, damaged more than 100 homes near Detroit Lakes and transformed the shoreline of Big Floyd Lake. Officials are seeking state and federal assistance.
Xcel Energy and McGough Construction were both fined by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) for not informing state officials about multiple stormwater discharges in St. Paul and failing to conduct stormwater management inspections for most of 2025.
A man died after being struck by lightning while in the water at Fort Myers Beach, according to authorities. The incident also sent three family members to the hospital.
Charlie Kirk assassination suspect Tyler Robinson was back in court for the fourth day this week for his preliminary hearing where prosecutors played a video interview with Robinson's ex-roommate Lance Twiggs in open court for the first time. In the video, Twiggs said Robinson began "engraving b...
Adam Fetcher, a former press secretary in the Obama Administration, was ousted following allegations that he stole from colleagues.
A petition from local residents demands transparency and reinstatement of a West Virginia police chief after what residents call government overreach by a newly elected city council.
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