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Spain wins the World Cup by beating Argentina 1-0 on Ferran Torres’ goal in extra time
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Ferran Torres’ first goal of this year’s World Cup was the goal of his life, and it put Spain back atop the soccer world. Denying Lionel Messi a second straight title in what he has indicated would be his final World Cup match, Torres came off the ...
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Imanaga throws 7 shutout innings and Cubs roll to 10-1 win over Twins
CHICAGO (AP) — Shota Imanaga pitched seven shutout innings and Nico Hoerner had a bases-loaded triple and four RBIs to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 10-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday. Alex Bregman hit a two-run homer in the first and Imanaga (6-8) took over from the...
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JD and Usha Vance welcome a baby boy, the first child born to a sitting VP in more than 150 years
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance and his wife, second lady Usha Vance, on Sunday announced the birth of their fourth child, the first born to a sitting vice president in more than 150 years. Born Sunday, Alec Neel Vance joins older siblings Ewan, 9; Vivek, 6; and Mirabe...
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Pelican Lake plane flip: Aircraft overturns on landing, all aboard walk away
A plane flipped upside down during a water landing at Pelican Lake, but everyone made it out safely thanks to a quick response from first responders.
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Donations pour in for displaced residents of Helix Apartments
Friday’s Helix apartment fire has left tenants waiting for answers as donations continue to pour in for people displaced from the building. A tenant named Chris spoke with 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS on Sunday morning after the fire at the St. Louis Park apartment complex left many with...
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MN wildfires: BWCA fires grow to nearly 69,000 acres
Wildfires across northeastern Minnesota have burned nearly 69,000 acres, with evacuations and closures in effect in multiple counties as of 10 a.m. Sunday, July 19. Fire crews are working on containment, structure protection and monitoring, but changing weather may increase fire ...
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Twins starter Mick Abel expected to miss remainder of 2026 season after surgery
Abel, who pitched well in four games this year, underwent arthroscopic surgery on July 1 and he will likely miss the remainder of the regular season.
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MN wildfires: DNR issuing new burning restrictions in northern MN
The Minnesota DNR is issuing new enhanced burning restrictions across northern Minnesota as wildfires continue to rage and conditions remain dry.
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Popular scuba gear recalled over parts that could fail underwater
Federal regulators have recalled popular scuba gear that can crack and break, “posing a risk of serious injury or death from drowning.”
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National Hurricane Center warns Tropical Depression Two could target Texas this week
Southeast Texas is facing a heightened threat of tropical weather later this week, as a developing system in the northeastern Gulf is projected to march toward the Texas coast....
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MN air quality alert expanded on Sunday as wildfire smoke pushes further west
An air quality alert in effect in Minnesota has been expected as wildfire smoke pushes further west, now covering all of the Twin Cities metro. Click here for a map:...
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Tulsi Gabbard's brother charged after allegedly trying to lure children to Waikīkī hotel room: police
The older brother of former Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has been charged after Honolulu police say he allegedly tried to lure several children to his Waikīkī hotel room....
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US strikes Iran over troop deaths as Israel warns Tehran's attacks are coming close
The United States launched more airstrikes at Iran on Sunday in response to the killing of U.S. troops, and Iran fired missiles toward Jordan that risked widening the conflict into neighboring Israel....
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Spain vs Argentina in World Cup Final 2026: How to watch, live updates
The 2026 FIFA World Cup concludes as European champions Spain face defending world champions Argentina Sunday at New York New Jersey Stadium.Spain enters the match looking to cap an unbeaten tournament run, while Argentina aims to secure back-to-back global titles. Kickoff is sch...
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MN weather: Heat continues on Sunday, storms possible
The heat wave is expected to continue on Sunday with another 90 degree day expected on Sunday for the Twin Cities. Saturday marked the eighth consecutive 90 degree day for the Twin Cities as the heat wave marched on. But we do have some relief in sight....
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Rising professional boxer Hannah Rapp killed in Texas bicycle collision, driver charged with manslaughter
A rising professional boxer was killed Saturday morning in Central Texas after a motorist allegedly reversed his vehicle and struck her as she rode her bicycle, authorities said....
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Fire captain, wife and three children reportedly killed in flash flood
A Utah firefighter, his wife and three of their children were reportedly killed after a flash flood swept through southern Utah while the family was hiking and canyoneering....
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Ryan Fox wins the British Open with birdie on the final hole
SOUTHPORT, England (AP) — Ryan Fox of New Zealand survived a wild ride along the back nine of Royal Birkdale and delivered the biggest putt of his life Sunday, making a 12-foot birdie on the final hole to win the British Open for his first major title. Four players had a share of...
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Ryan Fox wins the British Open with a birdie on the final hole
SOUTHPORT, England (AP) — The hard work for Ryan Fox was just getting to the 18th hole in the British Open with a share of the lead. Still to come was the toughest hole at Royal Birkdale, which had yielded only four birdies to the 76 players who had already come through Sunday. F...
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Lawmaker's 107 mph traffic stop brings bodycam battle front and center again
A New Hampshire Democratic lawmaker's 107 mph traffic stop has thrust the debate over police body cameras and dashboard cameras back into the spotlight....
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Minneapolis mass shooting: 9 hurt outside Reign nightclub - FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
Minneapolis mass shooting: 9 hurt outside Reign night...
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Minneapolis mass shooting: 9 hurt outside Reign nightclub
Minneapolis police say nine people were hurt in a shootout outside Reign nightclub early Sunday morning in Minneapolis.
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Molly says poor air quality could be an issue today before more storms move into the metro overnight
Air Quality Alerts are in effect for the eastern portion of Minnesota and western Wisconsin. The metro is not under this alert however some of this smoke is working its way into the metro. Afternoon highs climb to around 90 with increasing clouds. Storms roll in overnight with...
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9 injured in shooting outside Reign Event Center in Minneapolis
Minneapolis police are investigating a shooting that injured nine people early Sunday morning outside a nightclub in the city’s Uptown area. According to the Minneapolis Police Department, a large group was gathered outside outside Reign Event Center at 29th and Hennepin avenu...
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Circus Juventas summer show ‘Whimsy’
Circus Juventas summer show ‘Whimsy’ The post Circus Juventas summer show ‘Whimsy’ first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News.
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Zephyr Theatre’s open-air production of The Hobbit
Zephyr Theatre’s open-air production of The Hobbit The post Zephyr Theatre’s open-air production of The Hobbit first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....
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Malls are dying. Southdale placed a $400 million bet to reinvent the concept.
By adding luxury goods and places to live, work, and play, the country’s first indoor shopping center is now trying to pioneer The Mall 2.0.
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This invasive reed is spreading. Minnesota still has a chance to stop it.
A statewide effort is targeting invasive phragmites while infestations remain small enough to eliminate, giving Minnesota an opportunity few states still have....
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Twin Cities suburbs make room for more dense housing to fill the ‘missing middle’
Golden Valley joins Richfield, Bloomington and St. Louis Park in rethinking where duplexes and fourplexes belong.
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Anthony Edwards says the Timberwolves aren’t among LeBron James’ top three choices
Edwards said Friday he has seen James’ top three list, and the Wolves aren’t on it. Here’s what that means for their roster.
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Antifa or organizers? Minnesota prosecution tests Trump’s legal crackdown on the left
The so-called Minnesota 15 defendants are teachers, union organizers and transgender rights activists who pushed back against Operation Metro Surge. The Justice Department wants to try them as terrorists....
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Meet the Minnesota man winning your prediction market wagers
Caleb Davies, 46, is an unusual breed of prediction market trader whose homemade computer tools forecast how a movie or song will rank. The trades may soon be illegal under Minnesota law....
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Could the Husky tomato be the new Honeycrisp apple?
Students at St. Cloud State are crossbreeding heirloom varieties to try to create a red-and-black-striped tomato. It’s too soon to tell if it will work....
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Northern Minnesota wilderness camps double down on safety with changing wildfire season
Amid camper rescues and evacuations from Ontario and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness this week, camps that host young people are assessing protocols and managing parental expectations....
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As Democrats move left, Klobuchar makes a business-friendly pitch in governor’s race
Her pro-growth message comes as Democrats increasingly want corporations and the wealthy to pay more taxes.
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Geese and other buzzmakers rule a hot Day Two of MN Yacht Club
Older acts Matchbox Twenty and All-American Rejects were fun, too, as fans flooded St. Paul’s Harriet Island.
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Lynx celebrate Sylvia Fowles with Napheesa Collier ‘itching to get back out there’
The Lynx granted Collier’s wish to get a win against Fowles, who returned to Minnesota as a Hall of Famer and an assistant coach with the Portland Fire....
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US announces another troop death as Israel warns Tehran’s attacks are coming close
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States announced another death of a service member as it launched more airstrikes at Iran on Sunday in response to the killing of U.S. troops, and Iran fired missiles toward Jordan that risked widening the conflict into neighboring Is...
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US military says it has begun a new round of airstrikes targeting Iran
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military said early Monday it began a new round of airstrikes targeting Iran. The U.S. military’s Central Command announced the strikes, now into their ninth straight night. Activists in Iran began reporting explosions around 2:30 a.m. ...
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US launches more airstrikes against Iran after announcing another death of a service member
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States began a new round of airstrikes early Monday targeting Iran after announcing the death of another American service member, and Iran fired missiles toward Jordan that risked widening the conflict into neighboring Israel. Step by...
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WNBA-leading Lynx beat the Fire 101-93 for 5th straight win
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kayla McBride scored 24 points to move into the top 20 on the WNBA career scoring list and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Portland Fire 101-93 on Saturday night for their fifth straight victory. McBride was 9 of 14 from the field, making four 3-pointers to help...
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Helix Apartments fire: Family of 5 displaced, son turns 7 Sunday after losing their home
Families displaced by the Helix Apartments fire are working to rebuild after losing nearly everything.
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US launches strikes to ‘swiftly punish’ Iran for deadly attacks
The U.S. military launched a new round of strikes on Iran on Saturday night, aiming to “swiftly punish” the nation’s Revolutionary Guard Corps for an attack on a Jordanian base that killed two American service members....
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Donation link to STEP, to assist Helix Apartment residents after fire
https://www.stepslp.org/donatefunds The post Donation link to STEP, to assist Helix Apartment residents after fire first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....
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Andrew Tate arrested with brother Tristan in Miami; new rape charges filed
Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested by the U.S. Marshals Service on Saturday after British prosecutors filed another round of rape and sexual exploitation charges aimed at the brothers. A Marshals Service spokesperson told the Associated Press that the ...