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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The mother of a man shot and killed by Madison police said Corey Ruiz was an exceptional man who loved his daughter and the rest of his family. “He was my love. He loved his daughter, he loved his family. He did not deserve to be taken out like that. They too...
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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Madison police officer who shot and killed Corey Ruiz on a busy street should face criminal charges, civil rights attorney Ben Crump said Friday, after protests erupted in anger over videos showing the struggle. “They not only tackled him, not only tased ...
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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Madison police officer who shot and killed Corey Ruiz should face criminal charges, civil rights attorney Ben Crump said Friday, after protests erupted in anger over videos of their struggle. “They not only tackled him, not only tased him, not only kicked...
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A Minneapolis man was found guilty of one count of murder after shooting a woman he allegedly paid for sex work. Last year, Raymond Jones was accused of killing a woman at his apartment near West Broadway Avenue, facing two counts of murder. He opted for a court trial and, on Jul...
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More than 4,300 pounds of canned chicken noodle soup are being recalled after bypassing a required federal inspection before entering the U.S. Find out which cans are affected....
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NEW YORK (AP) — Skydance-owned Paramount on Friday agreed to delay closing its $81 billion buyout of Warner Bros. Discovery well into next year, as a judge continues to consider a challenge from 12 states seeking to block the deal altogether. In a court filing, Paramount said it ...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Paramount on Friday agreed to delay closing its $81 billion buyout of Warner Bros. Discovery well into next year, as a judge continues to consider a challenge from 12 states seeking to block the deal altogether. In a court filing, Paramount said it wouldn’t close ...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery have agreed to delay closing their $81 billion merger well into next year, a stunning move that arrives as a judge continues to consider a challenge from 12 states seeking to block the deal altogether . Paramount said in a fili...
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A 19-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection to a June 21 fatal shooting outside the Wedge Co-op on Lyndale Avenue South in Minneapolis.
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Eligible Amazon Prime customers have until July 27 to claim refunds of up to $51 from Amazon’s $2.5 billion FTC settlement.
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Amid neighborhood concerns, owner Dylan Alverson will close the restaurant temporarily “to give everyone some rest.”
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The Forest Service announced Friday it is considering reopening more areas of the Boundary Waters if wildfire conditions allow. The Superior National Forest said officials will decide by Monday whether to move ahead with plans to open select areas of the Boundary Waters Canoe Are...
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MILWAUKEE (AP) — CBS NFL analyst and former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has been arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence. According to the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office’s arrest report, Romo performed poorly on field sobriety tests afte...
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MILWAUKEE (AP) — CBS NFL analyst and former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has been arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence. According to the Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office’s arrest report, Romo performed poorly on field sobriety tests afte...
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Minnesota elections: Vote early in person The post Minnesota elections: Vote early in person first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News .
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Jimothy, the viral raccoon, isn't the only internet star with short spine syndrome. Meet Cooper, the lovable rescue dog winning hearts on social media....
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Northern Minnesota Wildfire Help — United Way The post Northern Minnesota Wildfire Help — United Way first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News .
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At Vance Boelter’s sentencing, Mark Hortman’s father said Attorney General Todd Blanche did Republicans a “great disservice” in not seeking the death penalty....
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As wildfires threaten homes near Ely, officials are urging residents to clear balsam, brush and other flammable material. For many, that kind of work is routine....
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Turnout for primary elections tends to lag behind November turnout. Based on Minnesotans’ own answers, that appears likely to happen again this year. Results of a new KSTP/SurveyUSA poll show that more people are likely to find time to vote for the November election than the prim...
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BLAINE, Minn. (AP) — Michael Kim carded the 15th 59 in PGA Tour history on Friday, making a 24-foot putt for birdie on the 18th hole at the 3M Open. Kim birdied the final four holes of his bogey-free round at TPC Twin Cities to get to 14-under for the tournament. Jake Knapp was t...
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Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) is at the Whipple Federal Building alongside Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) to conduct congressional oversight of the facility.
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Ilhan Omar and Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) visited the Whipple Federal Building on Friday to conduct congressional oversight of the facility that's held immigration detainees since Operation Metro Surge....
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Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was arrested in Milwaukee on Thursday night, July 23 for OWI, first offense.
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The wildfires burning in northern Minnesota are further reaching containment as fire crews continue to battle the blazes that have burned over 70,000 acres....
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The 33-year-old has one PGA Tour victory but put himself in position for a second at the TPC in Blaine.
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A Twin Cities group said Thursday a federal funding decision could put HIV prevention services in Minnesota at risk. In a statement , the Aliveness Project said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) did not renew funding for community-based HIV programs. The organi...
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The Orlando Police Department said hundreds of kids on e-bikes and motorized scooters were causing trouble in downtown Orlando last weekend, allegedly driving through red lights, impeding traffic, blocking roadways, and preventing emergency officials from responding to calls....
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Walmart is recalling thousands of EnHomee 9-Drawer Fabric Dressers sold on its website between September 2023 and March 2026.
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Not all superheroes wear capes—some wear Spider-Man suits. A driver dressed as Spider-Man stopped at a busy Arkansas intersection to help a wheelchair user safely cross the street. Police praised the "web of kindness," and it turns out the good Samaritan was on the way to a super...
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As GLP-1 drug use surges nationwide, overall spending could soon drive up healthcare costs for everyone, according to a new study.
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Duff, the comeback kid, and Dean, the fresh new face, have sold-out shows this month in the Twin Cities.
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Most hockey sticks imported into the U.S. are manufactured overseas and won’t fall under the Trump administration’s new round of Canadian tariffs
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A Minnesota woman has been found guilty of trafficking hundreds of grams of fentanyl across the state, according to United States Attorney Daniel N. Rosen. The investigation into Michaela Karon McKinney began when an undercover officer infiltrated the network of La’Veal O. Allen,...
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LeBron James is heading to the Philadelphia 76ers. James made the announcement on social media Friday, saying it will be his “last decision” and that it comes after he strongly considered retirement. “I believe I can help make the Philadelphia 76ers a championship team and I am s...
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Minnesota made its case that James could chase another title alongside Anthony Edwards, but the four-time champion is headed to Philadelphia.
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President Donald Trump has denied former Minnesota GOP operative Anton “Tony” Lazzaro’s request to have his sentence commuted after he was convicted of multiple sex trafficking offenses in 2023. According to the U.S. Office of the Pardon Attorney, Trump shut down Lazzaro’s reques...
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The number of measles cases in the U.S. has surpassed the record-breaking tally for all of 2025, with five more months of 2026 still to come. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention logged 2,318 cases of measles as of Thursday, according to an agency update on Friday....
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Minnesota has a strong presence in Chicago, with Olivia Miles, Natasha Howard, Courtney Williams and coach Cheryl Reeve all taking part in the league’s showcase weekend....
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The new recall covers Romorgniz 12-Drawer Fabric Dressers sold on Amazon between May 2025 and March 2026, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission....
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Prices vary for buying shares in resort properties. So does what you get. Here’s what you can get at different price points.
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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Voters in swing state Wisconsin whose absentee ballots don’t arrive by Election Day should be allowed to cast provisional ballots at the polls to ensure their votes are counted, a lawsuit filed Friday argues. The lawsuit comes amid growing concerns about how ...
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The late Star Tribune sports reporter was a tough opponent and a soft shoulder to cry on.
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Early in-person voting is now underway for Minnesota’s primary election coming up in August. Starting Friday, voters can cast their ballots in person at local early voting sites across the state. State election officials say that voters can just show up on the spot if they missed...
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The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has added four additional states to the link of U.S. states that have been impacted by the outbreak of cyclosporiasis traced to iceberg lettuce from central Mexico....
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Amy’s Kitchen is recalling over 184,000 cans of Amy's Organic Lentil Soup – Light in Sodium due to a manufacturer’s defect with the pull tab that could cause spoilage of the soup....
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More than half a million Ford SUVs have been recalled over increased risk of fire in the engine compartment.
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SEATTLE (AP) — A seaplane carrying 11 people crashed near an island tourist destination north of Seattle and caught on fire, prompting a quick, successful rescue by multiple agencies via boat and air to get injured passengers and the pilot to hospitals. Videos posted on social me...
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SEATTLE (AP) — A seaplane carrying 11 people crashed and caught fire on the rocky coast of a remote, forested island near Washington’s border with Canada, but a swift rescue by nearby boats and a helicopter got everyone safely to hospitals. The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office sa...
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The Great Minnesota Get-Together is just 33 days away, and the excitement is already building on Minnesota Live. The beloved Tot Boss , Dan Docken, stopped by to give viewers a mouthwatering sneak peek at his brand-new fair food creation, elote tots. The post Tot Boss Food Truck ...
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Saint Mary’s Point is home to a master gardener who sells bonsai trees, teaches classes, and even keeps the grounds at KSTP looking beautiful year-round — Kelli Hanson introduces us to the man behind Oshima Nursery . The post Oshima Nursery first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness...
