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The Timberwolves are making a big move ahead of Tuesday night’s NBA Draft. On Monday night, Minnesota traded Julius Randle and the No. 28 pick in Tuesday’s draft to the Brooklyn Nets in a three-team trade that also includes the Chicago Bulls. As part of the trade, Nic Claxt...
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The Timberwolves are making big moves ahead of Tuesday night’s NBA Draft. On Monday night, Minnesota traded Julius Randle and the No. 28 pick in Tuesday’s draft to the Brooklyn Nets in a three-team trade that also includes the Chicago Bulls. That move enabled them to immedi...
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Tensions ran high at the Inver Grove Heights City Council meeting on Monday night as plans to discuss a controversial data center were derailed by an abrupt adjournment and shouting from those in attendance....
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MorningStar Farms recalled two of its plant-based products over concerns that the frozen food items may have pieces of plastic in them.
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An American Airlines flight descended into chaos Sunday morning after a passenger was accused of biting another traveler and attempting to fight others onboard....
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Police are investigating after shots were fired near the University of Minnesota campus Monday afternoon.
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Comedian Carlos Mencia has pleaded not guilty to 12 felony charges alleging he failed to report or pay taxes on over $8 million in earnings. Here's what to know....
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has told senators it needs roughly $80 billion, mostly to cover the cost of the U.S. war against Iran, adding to what is already a sizable military spending boost being sought by President Donald Trump. The White House Office of Management and Budg...
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Just a few hundred feet was all that separated a departing American Airlines jet and an inbound Delta Air Lines flight last weekend during a close call on a runway at Boston’s Logan Airport, an aviation expert estimated....
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A centenarian in Edina is proving that age is just a number, especially when it comes to staying active and connected.
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Dustin Colson Leaning said, “There definitely was a risk, but it’ didn’t feel like a hero’s feat.”
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DoorDash drivers in Minnesota say they are being targeted by scammers who steal their hard-earned money by pretending to be company support staff, and have so far lost hundreds....
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Hundreds of hospitality staff are on strike as they push for higher wages and healthcare from employer Delaware North.
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A new recall of Waymo’s robotaxis comes after multiple reported incidents of the autonomous vehicles driving past ramp closures into construction sites....
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A woman faces several charges after authorities say she operated as a fake therapist and billed Minnesota’s Medicaid program for $108,000 in services.
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The Special Olympics is holding its 2026 USA Games in the Twin Cities. The games began last Saturday and are underway through this Friday. Here's everything you need to know if you want to stop by to support the athletes....
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It’s that time of year when a lot of us start thinking about a summer getaway. There are some easy ways to save for that trip so you can enjoy the vacation without coming home to a pile of debt. Travel experts say to open a separate savings account specifically for your tri...
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The boat ran into an island around 11 p.m. on June 13.
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A man charged with causing a crash that killed the passenger in his car while he was under the influence has learned his prison sentence. The crash happened in Bloomington in April 2025. Dior Cortez Wheeler, 33, was sentenced to more than five years (61 months) in prison and m...
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The Minnesota Twins are back home for one of their biggest series of the season so far, and Target Field’s concession workers are going on strike.
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A 65-year-old man was hit and killed by a vehicle west of Bemidji on Sunday night. The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office says that it happened on Division Street Northwest. The call came in to dispatch at about 10:43 p.m. When deputies, officers and first responders arrived,...
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A Ramsey County man will be spending the rest of the decade and then some behind bars for assaults that left his 3-month-old twin sons with 60 fractures. A judge on Monday sentenced 20-year-old Dylan Raymond Strain to nearly 16 years (189 months) in prison, giving him consecut...
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A federal judge has ruled that a revamped federal tool that state election officials have used in their efforts to identify illegally registered noncitizen voters is unlawful and cannot be used....
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A 23-year-old individual was arrested at JFK International Airport after investigators found a "large volume of child sexual abuse material" on their phone....
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Federal prosecutors have charged two more individuals as co-conspirators in a thwarted multi-state plot to launch an alleged mass-casualty drone and sniper assault at the White House UFC event....
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Tickets will go on sale Friday for the “Choosin’ Texas” hitmaker.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday ruled that a recently revamped version of a federal tool central to the Trump administration’s election integrity strategy is unlawful and can no longer be used. U.S. District Court Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan sided with advocacy groups ...
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The agency hopes smaller refunds will discourage permit hoarding and put more reservations back into circulation for would-be visitors.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is set to pass a bipartisan housing bill on Monday that aims to bring down prices and increase supply in one of the most sweeping efforts in recent decades to reduce federal regulations and increase local control. The bill has been the focus of intens...
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Jurors found real estate broker Chadwick Banken guilty Monday afternoon of consumer fraud and discrimination for selling homes at inflated prices and for preying on Muslim buyers. The verdict comes after two weeks of testimony and more than seven hours of deliberation. Ba...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed a bipartisan housing bill on Monday that aims to reduce federal regulations and expand local control, one of the most sweeping efforts in recent decades to increase supply and bring down prices. The bill, which passed 85-5 and now heads to the...
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Executive and Edina native Brian Burke is going into the Hockey Hall of Fame. He is among the Class of 2026, which was announced on Monday. Burke won the Stanley Cup as Anaheim’s general manager in 2007, one of several front-office stops for him, along with time spent as the N...
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Visit the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games The post Visit the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News.
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Daisy Chain Fields, an all-women music festival, will feature performances by Olivia Rodrigo, Chappell Roan, Doechii, Stevie Nicks and more.
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Minneapolis-based Novarum Development Partners’ also plans retail, health care and educational pieces for the 25-acre site in a plan that could cost $500 million....
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KPMG Women’s PGA Championship tickets. The post KPMG Women’s PGA Championship tickets first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News.
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OMAHA, Nebraska (AP) — The last eight American passengers who endured 42 days in a specialized hospital quarantine unit after exposure to an unusual hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship that killed three people have left the Nebraska facility. U.S. Department of Health and Human...
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A Minneapolis man is facing felony charges after investigators say he defrauded the state’s Medicaid program by billing for care he never actually provided....
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WASHINGTON (AP) — National Guard service members and U.S. Park Police were patrolling the deck around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Monday, as Donald Trump’s administration faces a self-imposed deadline to fix a botched renovation and cleaning efforts ahead of the natio...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — National Guard service members and U.S. Park Police patrolled the deck around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Monday as President Donald Trump’s administration faces a self-imposed deadline to fix a botched renovation before the nation’s 250th anniversar...
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Lionel Messi broke the World Cup scoring record with his 17th goal in defending champion Argentina's match against Austria on Monday, coming about a half hour after dropping his head in frustration when he missed a penalty kick....
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A Minnesota animal rescue took in two African caracal cats earlier this year but it turns out they actually saved five. The Wildcat Sanctuary says its veterinarians later found out that one of the rescued cats was actually pregnant. Last week, the sanctuary announced that t...
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Authorities are investigating after a 65-year-old man was hit and killed by a vehicle late Sunday night just west of Bemidji.
