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Authorities were called to I-494 near Lake Road in Woodbury after a vehicle caught fire. The Minnesota State Patrol said the fire was reported around 1:30 p.m., when a Nissan Versa became engulfed in flames after a fire started under the hood. The driver of the Nissan pulle...
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Royce Lewis hit a two-run homer and sparked the go-ahead rally with a seventh-inning double Saturday as the Minnesota Twins beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-3. Joe Ryan allowed two runs and six hits over six innings in his final start before heading to Philadel...
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A boil water advisory has been issued for Maple Plain after a loss of water pressure may have allowed contamination into the system.
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More than 20,000 people turned out in Anoka as local artists, food vendors and shoppers filled the city for the annual Riverfest and Craft Fair. The 27th annual Anoka Riverfest and Craft Fair featured more than 150 vendors. Eighty-year-old woodworker Bill Fredrick drew atte...
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Kayla McBride scored 14 of her 25 points in the fourth quarter, Olivia Miles added 23 points after missing two games and the Minnesota Lynx edged the New York Liberty 90-85 on Saturday. Natasha Howard scored 16 points for the Lynx (17-6), who lost by 13 to the Liberty eight da...
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Maple Plain residents are under a boil water advisory on Saturday after the city said a loss of pressure may have contaminated the drinking water. According to a notice from Maple Plain, residents should not drink tap water without boiling it or use a safe alternative, such as...
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The rookie finished with 23 points in a 90-85 victory after missing the Lynx’s previous two games because of a calf injury.
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The Minnesota Twins selected Georgia Tech catcher Vahn Lackey with the No. 3 overall pick in the MLB Draft on Saturday, adding one of the top college hitters and defensive catchers in this year’s class. Lackey, 21, is coming off a standout junior season in which he hit .397 wi...
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Saturday kicks of a week of temperatures that will stretch into the 90s daily across the Twin Cities.
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Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., says he and members of his congressional delegation were detained by armed Israeli settlers while visiting the West Bank near the Palestinian village of Khirbet Zanuta....
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service is closing public access to the northwestern portion of the Gunflint Ranger District in response to a wildfire in Quetico Provincial Park....
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Maple Grove’s fire chief is on administrative leave after he was charged Friday for allegedly sexually assaulting a teenager almost 10 years ago. 36-year-old Maddison Zikmund was charged with 3rd degree of criminal sexual conduct for sexually abusing a 17-year-old girl in 20...
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A North Carolina man allegedly kicked down his ex-girlfriend's apartment door and fatally stabbed his 5-year-old son before leaving and heading to Taco Bell....
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The Maple Grove fire chief is charged with criminal sexual conduct after a woman told law enforcement she was assaulted by him when she was a teenager in a fire explorer program....
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Firefighters put out a fire in the roof of a restaurant in South Minneapolis early Saturday morning. The Minneapolis Fire Department said crews responded around 6:45 a.m. to Jakeeno’s Pizza and Pasta located on Chicago Avenue for reports of smoke. Fire officials said the busin...
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Follow each of the Twins’ selections during the two-day draft as we provide instant analysis and explain what every pick means for the franchise’s future....
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An overnight shooting in St. Paul injured a woman on Jackson Street St. Paul Police said a woman was dropped off around 12:40 a.m. at a St. Paul hospital with a gunshot wound. Officer said they learned the shooting happened on the 1200 block of Jackson Street, near Maryland Av...
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High pressure has settled in across the upper Midwest and will remain with us for the next several days. We top out around 89 degrees today with the possibility of an isolated shower or two here in the metro this afternoon. Otherwise, rain chances will be few and far between th...
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Families made a pilgrimage to the west-central Minnesota town that formed them. “This place is a part of me,” 83-year-old Ron Tate said. “The good, and the not so good.”...
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Find art, antiques, boutiques and beer beside the Mississippi River, as well as parks, waterfalls and ice cream.
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Medetomidine has been linked to overdoses in pockets across the U.S. It’s starting to appear in Minnesota.
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The Norway striker insists he’s “just Erling.” A Scandinavian cultural ethos helps explain why — and why his attitude may be as remarkable as his game....
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These days, many watercoolers are making way for fancier machines that filter out “forever chemicals.” Demand is so high, the company may operate franchises directly again....
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Mataczynski, whose mom played basketball for the Gophers, is one of the top high school players available in the 2026 MLB draft.
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Air will be too hot and dry aloft for thunderstorms to cool us off.
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For years, MPD has used unmanned aircraft for specific tasks, including search and rescue operations. Some residents want the City Council to reject a pilot program....
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Minneapolis police say drones save lives. Not all residents are sold on i...
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Day One of Minnesota Yacht Club’s twangier offshoot drew a lot of young fans, but it was not really all that twangy.
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Vaughn Grissom went 2 for 3 with a home run and two RBIs, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Minnesota Twins 4-3 on Friday night to snap a five-game skid at Target Field. Grayson Rodriguez (3-2) gave up three runs and six hits in 5 1/3 innings while Kirby Y...
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The Twins, losing 4-3 to the Angels on Friday, have scored three or fewer runs in three of their past four games.
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With a deadline for a decision later this month, the family of St. Paul police officer James Sackett is urging the public to oppose parole for the man convicted of killing him....
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A Burnsville couple is in custody after a 2-year-old’s mother is accused of abusing him for years and his father allegedly did nothing to stop it. Karina Burns, 27, and Colt McNeese, 27, were both arrested Friday in connection with an investigation into alleged child abuse tha...
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Fiat is bringing its tiny electric Topolino to the U.S., offering American buyers a two-seat neighborhood EV that costs less than many used cars.
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A quick-thinking Good Samaritan saved a young child from drowning in Ryan Lake, turning a frightening moment into heroism.
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Actor Randolph Mantooth, best known for his iconic role as Johnny Gage on "Emergency!," has died at 80, according to reports.
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A spike in jet fuel drove higher costs across the industry.
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Health officials are keeping a close watch as cyclosporiasis, a parasite known for causing "explosive diarrhea," is being tracked across the country.
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The Robbinsdale Police Department is commending the actions of multiple people who helped save a 4-year-old from drowning Friday. Police said that at 2:43 p.m., an emergency call was placed by a resident near Ryan Lake in Robbinsdale, where a 4-year-old had gone underwater. It...
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Uptown business owners say a planned Lyndale Avenue rebuild could threaten their shops as Minneapolis leaders weigh whether to move ahead. Business owners along Lyndale Avenue raised concerns Thursday about the city’s $24 million reconstruction project. They said a long constr...
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Minnesota organizations that work to keep families housed said a new $40 million statewide investment will significantly expand their ability to prevent evictions and keep families out of the shelter system. The funding, part of the Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Pr...
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A new 10-story hospital tower at Abbott Northwestern is adding rooms, technology and new care spaces in south Minneapolis. The new Richard M. Schulze Surgical and Critical Care Center, attached to Abbott Northwestern in south Minneapolis, includes 190 hospital rooms — 50 more ...
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Hennepin Takes Command Over Ramsey, St. Louis, Olmsted and More Minnesota Co...
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The Minnesota Board of Animal Health is warning that some dogs adopted from South Dakota are testing positive for canine brucellosis, a contagious and uncurable infection....
