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Bebe Zito Ice Cream fans are being warned of a consumer advisory after a state inspection found a possible metal and plastic fragments in certain products....
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San Marcos homeowners refuse to back down after an HOA ordered American flags removed from their homes
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Monday’s severe weather is still causing problems throughout the Northland, with downed trees and power lines creating power outages. As of around 11:00 a.m., crews with Minnesota Power had restored most of their outages, which were impacting 4,100 people at one point. Power i...
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A man in his 30s is facing charges for allegedly stabbing and killing a group home employee in Cold Spring last week. Luke Patrick McLane, 33, of Cold Spring, was charged Monday in Stearns County with one count of second-degree murder. On Saturday, law enforcement responded...
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said Tuesday nothing will change with how the state treats transgender athletes. They'll be treated with dignity, humanity and respect....
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Former Minnesota Vikings star wide receiver and Detroit Lakes native Adam Thielen is up for a major humanitarian award. ESPN announced Tuesday that Thielen is one of the nominees for the Muhammad Ali Sports Humanitarian Award at the 2026 ESPY Awards. The award is given annu...
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Think child care is expensive where you live? You’re probably right. A new report reveals the states where child care costs are eating up the biggest chunk of household income....
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The latest guitarist through the band’s revolving door brings a Minnesota connection when/if he plays here.
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The District of Columbia has agreed to a $50,000 settlement to resolve a lawsuit from a man who claimed police detained him for playing Darth Vader's theme song while following an Ohio National Guard patrol....
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Americans preparing to hold a Fourth of July barbecue this weekend will face higher costs for their burgers and hot dogs amid stubborn inflation, a new report finds....
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This Tuesday afternoon in the Twin Cities will be Hot but not as Humid as it was Monday – temperatures this afternoon will be in the low 90s with dew point temperatures near 70 Degrees producing Heat Index Values near 100 Degrees and Skies will be Hazy with Southwest Winds at 5 t...
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Clergy and the Singing Resistance helped deflect angry protesters at Northfield Pride, keeping the focus on celebration, not conflict.
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LeBron James will not be back with the Los Angeles Lakers and plans to play a record-extending 24th NBA season elsewhere. His decision is perhaps the biggest domino that will fall during the NBA’s offseason player movement window, alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo being traded by M...
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LeBron James is leaving the Los Angeles Lakers, which means another decision awaits. A mere 16 years after his first famed “decision” — the one that saw him leave Cleveland for Miami — James is getting ready to change uniforms once again. He has told the Lakers that his eight-yea...
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The Richfield-based retailer is banking consumers will upgrade to RGB LED televisions as incoming CEO Jason Bonfig prepares to take over.
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The Wolves went from having a glut of power forwards to having a scarcity. Can they address that with free agency opening Tuesday?
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The 21-year-old was reported missing on Thursday during training operations off the California coast, the U.S. Marines said.
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Both sides are still open to a new contract, but the Minnetonka forward can test free agency on Wednesday.
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Federal and state officials on Tuesday are set to announce criminal charges stemming from a “major” drug trafficking investigation in Minnesota. Leaders from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, FBI, Drug Enforcement Administration, Minneapolis Police Department and Hennepin County She...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A Supreme Court that has expanded gun rights will consider whether bans on semiautomatic rifles, often called assault weapons, violate the Second Amendment. The justices said Tuesday they will take up appeals asking the court to strike down bans on the AR-15 an...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A Supreme Court that has expanded gun rights will consider whether bans on semiautomatic rifles, often called assault weapons, violate the Second Amendment. The justices said Tuesday they will hear appeals challenging bans on the AR-15 and similar semiautomatic...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A Supreme Court that has expanded gun rights will consider whether bans on semiautomatic rifles, often called assault weapons, violate the Second Amendment. The justices said Tuesday they will hear appeals challenging bans on the AR-15 and similar semiautomatic...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A Supreme Court that has expanded gun rights will consider whether bans on semiautomatic rifles, often called assault weapons, violate the Second Amendment. The justices said Tuesday they will hear appeals challenging bans on the AR-15 and similar semiautomatic...
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Construction continues in Lake Elmo as crews work in a busy intersection to improve safety and access. The city said crews began work on the Lake Elmo Avenue and Highway 36 Interchange Project on Monday. Access to Highway 36 at Lake Elmo Avenue (County Highway 17) is closed d...
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Ford’s latest recall covers certain Ford F-150, Lincoln Aviator, Ford Explorer, Lincoln Navigator and Ford Expedition vehicles manufactured between 2018 and 2021....
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A Colorado man got an unexpected surprise when he opened the door to his truck.
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A divided Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a broad conception of birthright citizenship, rejecting President Donald Trump's executive order declaring that children born to people who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens....
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We paddled 13 river, lake and creek routes in the Twin Cities metro. Here’s how to get on the water, whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned paddler.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday erased limits on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates for Congress and president, striking down a federal election law that is more than 50 years old. Prodded by a Republican-led lawsuit that includes ...
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld state laws barring transgender girls and women from playing on school athletic teams, in another setback for transgender people....
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Many communities in northern Minnesota are recovering from severe storms that rolled through the state on Monday.
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DOJ charges 25 alleged members of 2 Minneapol...
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Federal prosecutors and law enforcement leaders are expected to announce charges Tuesday against multiple people accused of participating in two major drug trafficking organizations based in Minnesota....
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The Golden Harvest Store in St. Paul was damaged after an unconscious driver’s truck smashed into the building, according to police. The crash on Monday morning did not injure any customers or employees. St. Paul police did not say what led up to the crash but they were abl...
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Producer Betsy Melin puts the hosts to the test on their knowledge of St. Louis County. The post Trivia Tuesday: St. Louis County first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....
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The Fourth of July is just around the corner, and this year’s celebration is extra special as America marks its 250th anniversary. Minnesota Live intern Sophie McShane stopped by with her top picks for festive ways to ring in the historic holiday! Bemidji Jaycees Water Carniv...
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Nothing says summer quite like a sizzling hot dog, but two creative teen brothers are taking this American classic to bold and unexpected new places. Their vibrant hot dog cart is loaded with big flavors and fresh ideas that go way beyond ketchup and mustard. Kelli introduces us ...
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Tucked in the heart of southern Minnesota, Austin is proudly known as Spamtown USA, home to the beloved Spam Museum. The iconic canned meat has been tantalizing tastebuds since 1937 and even helped fuel troops during World War II. Jason Baskin, an Austin native and Hormel employe...
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Minnesota Live welcomed back University of St. Thomas geology professor Tom Hickson, who first captivated viewers in March with the hidden geological drama that makes our state’s landscape so beautifully unique. This time, the conversation goes even further out of this world with...
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Fire crews spent hours battling a three-alarm blaze at Crow River Winery in Hutchinson, Minnesota early Tuesday morning, though the main building was spared from the damage....
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The Crow River Winery in Hutchinson was badly damaged by a fire overnight and crews are on scene working to learn more about what happened. Our 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS photographer captured footage of the damage early on Tuesday morning. The winery is located along High...
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France faces Sweden in a World Cup round-of-32 match at New York New Jersey Stadium, with the winner advancing to play Paraguay in Philadelphia on July 4....
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Early morning storms move out of Minnesota Tuesday, giving way to sunshine and another hot afternoon. An extreme heat warning and heat advisory remain in effect for parts of the state, with additional storm chances returning later in the day....
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Good Tuesday morning! GET READY FOR MORE HEAT! *A FORECAST FIRST ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR TODAY FOR TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER 90s WITH HIGHER HEAT INDEX READINGS* *A HEAT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR HEAT INDEX VALUES FROM THE MIDDLE 90’S TO NEAR 100 AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON A...
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Minnesota regulators have proposed rules for a new law intended to offer more environmental protections to diverse, polluted communities and are accepting public feedback before formal adoption next spring. The rules would establish what triggers a cumulative impact analysis ...
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Businesses owned by Somali Minnesotans continue to struggle months after Operation Metro Surge brought fear and chaos to the state’s immigrant communities. Shop owners say some customers are returning, but the economic hit has been huge. A legislative effort to provide financ...
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Once known for their homogeneity, many Twin Cities suburbs are becoming younger and more diverse.
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Complaints from caregivers and patients’ families echo concerns that nearly derailed Acadia and Fairview’s plan to build the Minnesota hospital.
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Plus: Colonial Market on Lake Street closes, Korean ‘ramen library’ coming to MOA and more restaurant news.
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Behind Lisa Hannum’s succession plan for Beehive Strategic Communication.
