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The state’s third-largest district is facing criticism over lax financial oversight amid a series of multimillion dollar deficits and revelations of years of budgeting errors....
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“We don’t know what happened, but she was definitely missing, and now she’s missing from us for the rest of our lives.”
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The event is in new hands after the Downtown Council dropped it last year. Its signature torchlight parade runs Wednesday night on Nicollet Mall.
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Simulator based at Community Memorial Hospital in Cloquet can’t solve all the reasons for a decline in rural obstetrics programs, but it provides vital training to keep some afloat....
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Good Wednesday morning! After a cool & crisp morning, we are in for more sunshine and comfortable temperatures today. Afternoon temperatures today will only be in the middle to upper 70s today. Under mostly sunny skies our afternoon temperatures tomorrow and Friday will rise back...
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FDA Recalls Generic Zyrtec Contaminated With Zantac The post FDA Recalls Generic Zyrtec Contaminated With Zantac first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News ....
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Communities on the U.S. Gulf Coast distributed sandbags and closed beaches as Tropical Storm Bertha threatened to bring flooding and strong winds Wednesday from the Florida Panhandle to Louisiana. Bertha was forecast to make landfall Wednesday night in the coastal and lightly pop...
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Tropical Storm Bertha creeped along the Gulf Coast toward the edge of Louisiana on Wednesday, spinning off strong winds far from its center and closing beaches from Florida to Mississippi. While the storm was expected to lose strength through the rest of the week, forecasters war...
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Five-time All-Star Napheesa Collier is listed as probable for Minnesota’s game at Seattle on Wednesday, which would be her first action since injuring her left ankle in last year’s playoffs. The Lynx posted two clips to X, formerly Twitter, which indicate Collier is expected to p...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is attending the dignified transfer Wednesday of four U.S. service members killed in the Middle East. Trump will be at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware when the remains of the troops killed in action are returned to their families, the Whi...
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DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. (AP) — President Donald Trump is attending the dignified transfer Wednesday of four U.S. service members killed in the Middle East. Trump traveled to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware to be present as the remains of the troops killed in action are return...
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DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday honored the lives of four U.S. service members who were killed in the Middle East and returned to their families at an air force base in Delaware. The president saluted as four transfer cases were escorted off ...
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A reported new agreement could allow the U.S. to help Saudi Arabia with uranium enrichment capabilities.
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Community members gathered for a meeting led by the Ramsey County sheriff to discuss growing concerns about Somali gang violence and its impact on families....
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Austin Hedges and Petey Halpin hit sacrifice flies in the sixth inning as the Cleveland Guardians, a night after hitting seven homers, used small ball to beat the Minnesota Twins 5-2 on Tuesday for a third straight victory. Cleveland starter Parker Messick allowed two runs — one ...
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It's a packed weekend in Minnesota with art festivals, community block parties, classic cars, chalk masterpieces, and yes — unicorn and llama races. There's something for every kind of weekend warrior....
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Two people were killed Sunday afternoon after a three-vehicle crash occurred on Interstate 94 in Grant County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol , the crash occurred at 3:57 p.m. when a Tesla Model Y and a Toyota Crown were going east while a Ford Fusion headed in the oppos...
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Efforts are underway to rescue and recover any pets remaining in the Helix Apartments complex after a massive fire last week.
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The reward for information leading to wanted suspect Isabelle Rose Johnson has increased to $16,000 in a multistate manhunt.
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A new report shows families in the Twin Cities are facing some of the steepest costs in the country when it comes to raising a child.
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The U.S. Department of Defense released the name of the soldier who was missing after the attack on a Jordanian air base that killed two other service members and indicated that the sergeant is believed to be deceased....
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Collier is on the mend after ankle surgery and joins a team at the top of the league a game before the All-Star break.
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The 70th person in the massive Feeding Our Future fraud scheme has been convicted, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Abdirashid Bixi Dool, 36, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud on July 13 and faces a maximum of 20 years in prison. He was charged in a seven-coun...
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Calls for change at a concerning intersection are growing as police continue to search for the driver who hit and killed a teen there last week. Farmington police did post an update in that search, sharing with 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS that after reviewing camera footage, they believe t...
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Saint Louis Park police say they’ve responded to 6 burglary reports at the Helix Apartments after a fire last week. RELATED: Multiple residents of Helix Apartments say they have lost everything in Friday’s massive fire Investigators are still working to figure out what sparked th...
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https://www.facebook.com/ElyCommunityResponse The post Ely Community Response first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News .
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Vance Boelter pleaded guilty to his federal charges in the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their families last year.
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A quiet apartment complex turned into a crime scene after three employees were killed in the leasing office, leaving a community in shock and mourning....
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Faribault police say a new summer unit focused on prevention and outreach is already making a difference in the community. This summer, the Faribault Police Department moved school resource officers to the street to boost crime prevention through investigations, mental health fol...
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A fire that destroyed a wheelchair-accessible van has made getting around much harder for a Bloomington woman and her caretaker.
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Almost two years after a fatal crash in Hennepin County, a driver has been charged after an investigation reportedly showed he had been on his phone. Court records show Jordan Thomas Land, 34, has been charged with one count of criminal vehicular homicide for a fatal crash that o...
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A critical, multi-day preliminary hearing begins Tuesday to determine if singer David Anthony Burke, known as D4vd, will stand trial for the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez....
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A bankruptcy judge this week approved the $701 million deal for Sleep Country Canada to buy the Minneapolis company. The former company CEO also submitted a bid....
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Zillow estimates the U.S. is short about 4.7 million homes, but building on every listed vacant lot could reduce that shortage by more than 6%.
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A foreign object was likely to blame for a broken window on an international flight earlier this month that led to a man being partially sucked out of the plane, Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary suggested....
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A Minneapolis City Council committee voted Tuesday to hold off on renewing the liquor license for Reign Event Center, where a mass shooting left nine people wounded Sunday morning. Police said they’re looking into whether the incident outside the Uptown nightclub was a drive-by s...
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Good Tuesday evening! After a long stretch of heat, today felt much more comfortable across Minnesota. Most highs stayed in the 70s, giving us a much-needed break from the 90-degree temperatures, high humidity, and poor air quality we dealt with last week. Tonight stays mostly cl...
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A man has been charged after authorities say he "executed" three property managers at his apartment building over a dispute about a $65 parking contract....
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A woman in Linden Township was killed Monday after a tree limb fell on her head. The Brown County Sheriff’s Office said the incident was reported around 2:40 p.m. on 112th Avenue in Linden. First responders attempted CPR and other life-saving measures, but were unable to revive h...
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Two more people have admitted to playing a role in a scheme that defrauded Minnesota’s now-shuttered Housing Stabilization Services program out of millions....
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The Robbinsdale Area School Board on Monday approved ballot language for a series of bonding proposals that would raise up to $413 million for capital improvement projects. In November, voters will consider a cascading three-part referendum that would fund school renovations and ...
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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A chaotic Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor that has seen numerous candidates drop out and re-enter the race has threatened to leave thousands of voters who have already returned their ballots with worthless votes for the state’s top office. That poss...
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Le'Veon Bell was arrested after he was accused of not paying child support. The former NFL running back played for several teams including the Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Jets....
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A Minneapolis teacher is facing a criminal charge after police say he dragged an 8-year-old student at Aquila Elementary, leading to injury and a police investigation....
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Just three weeks from the Minnesota primary elections, GOP frontrunners are further pulling away while DFL races are tightening. Results of a new KSTP/SurveyUSA poll show Mike Lindell and Michele Tafoya gaining in their Republican primary races for Minnesota governor and U.S. Sen...
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The trial of a woman accused of using a racial slur against a child at a park after he took an applesauce pouch from her bag at a Rochester playground is now underway....
