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Timberwolves trading Julius Randle, No. 28 pick to the Nets in 3-team deal

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...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jun 23, 2026

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Timberwolves trade Julius Randle, re-sign Ayo Dosunmu in Draft-eve moves

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...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jun 23, 2026

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Pentagon seeks $80 billion from Congress for Iran war

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...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jun 23, 2026

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Saving for a vacation without coming home to a pile of debt

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...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jun 22, 2026

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Man sentenced for Bloomington crash that killed passenger

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...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jun 22, 2026

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KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jun 22, 2026

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Pedestrian hit and killed near Bemidji Sunday

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,...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jun 22, 2026

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Jury finds that seller Chad Banken preyed on Muslim homebuyers

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...

Sahan JournalJun 22, 2026

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Senate passes a bipartisan housing bill aimed at increasing supply and lowering prices

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...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jun 22, 2026

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Edina’s Brian Burke elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame

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...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jun 22, 2026

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Visit the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games

Visit the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games The post Visit the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News.

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jun 22, 2026

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KPMG Women’s PGA Championship tickets

KPMG Women’s PGA Championship tickets. The post KPMG Women’s PGA Championship tickets first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News.

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jun 22, 2026

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Quarantine comes to an end for the last of the hantavirus ship passengers in Nebraska

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...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jun 22, 2026

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Surprise! Rescued caracal arrives pregnant, delivers 3 kittens in Minnesota

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...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Jun 22, 2026