It’s another exciting edition of Park Picks on Minnesota Live, and this week the adventure heads north to the stunning wilderness of St. Louis County. McCarthy Beach State Park is stealing the spotlight as one of the great spots for a refreshing summer swim. Park supervisor Dawn Pepper joined us ...
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Oil prices are rising, and stock markets are falling worldwide Wednesday after President Donald Trump raised doubts about the temporary truce in the war with Iran.
The National Weather Service has confirmed the tornado that ripped through Detroit Lakes on Monday, leaving at least three people hurt, was an EF-2-level storm.
Minnesota Live is cracking open the vault and hitting the road this week with a classic trip up to the breathtaking waters of Leech Lake. Back in 2008, Jason Davis ventured out on the water with one of the top fishing guides at one of Minnesota’s most beloved fishing destinations. The post On...
5 Eyewitness News is continuing its vibrant celebration of America’s 250th birthday by shining a spotlight on the remarkable ways Minnesota has helped shape the nation. Joe Mazan joins us to share the fascinating history behind one of the most beloved office inventions to ever come out of the sta...
Banana Ball is the wildly entertaining mashup of fast-paced baseball and choreographed dances that has fans buzzing across the country. The beloved Savannah Bananas are bringing their spectacular show to Minneapolis next month, but snagging tickets has been nearly impossible. Baihly Warfield from...
The Utah man charged in the shooting death of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk is back in court for the third day of his week-long preliminary hearing as prosecutors continue presenting the evidence they have against Tyler Robinson, including DNA evidence.
It’s time for this week’s KidCast on Minnesota Live, brought to you by Children’s Minnesota, and this installment features a truly special guest kidcaster. Mila Beauchane is a spirited 12-year-old currently undergoing treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia at Children’s Minnesota, who also ha...
It’s another exciting edition of Park Picks on Minnesota Live, and this week the adventure heads north to the stunning wilderness of St. Louis County. McCarthy Beach State Park is stealing the spotlight as one of the great spots for a refreshing summer swim. Park supervisor Dawn Pepper joined us ...
Minnesota Live is diving deep into some of today’s most talked-about health topics with a trusted medical voice. Dr. Archelle Georgiou joins the show to break down everything from GLP-1s and peptides to anti-depressants and cancer. Find more of her stories here or to listen to her podcast, click ...
It’s Water Tower Wednesday on Minnesota Live, and this we’re venturing north to the charming town of Hackensack, tucked away in Cass County. The post Water Tower Wednesday: Hackensack first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News.
A federal audit found that Ramsey County missed some requirements tied to a nearly $3 million Justice Department grant. The money was meant to replace and upgrade first responder radios and radio tower generators, but the audit said Ramsey County lacked some required policies and did not use a...
After overnight rain, a warm and muggy Wednesday brings scattered showers and thunderstorm chances across Minnesota.
The ‘Saturday Night Live’ star didn’t hold back during his one-night only stint at Sisyphus Brewing.
Renewed fighting between the United States and Iran has raised questions about whether the two sides will resume all out war.
Good Wednesday morning! The showers and thunderstorms that developed in parts of the metro last night will continue to move away from the state today. Although there is no severe weather ahead, I do expect a few lingering showers from time to time today. Skies will slowly clear tonight a...
NEW YORK (AP) — Many Americans straining to pay for Affordable Care Act health insurance are unlikely to get relief next year, according to a new analysis that shows insurers in the marketplace are proposing a second straight year of double-digit premium hikes. Across the 77 insurers in the ACA p...
Jimmy Darts, as he’s known online, recently appeared on CNN as part of celebrating America’s 250th. The Walker man amassed a huge following with his approach to helping people in need.
Secretary of State Steve Simon says classified briefings, intelligence sharing and joint election-security planning have vanished as the Justice Department presses Minnesota over its voter rolls.
The move, a response to warming fall temperatures, is winning praise from those who know the race well and say it will benefit both runners and the marathon’s autumnal brand.
The last time actor and activist Dallas Goldtooth popped into town for a media event, fans showed up outside Powwow Grounds to get his autograph. The “Reservation Dogs” star will be back in Minneapolis this week to curate “Once Upon a Time In Manhood,” a summer film series at the Walker Art Ce...
A federal appeals ruling upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit against two Minnesota state troopers over the 2023 traffic stop shooting death of Ricky Cobb II. Cobb’s mother argued state troopers Ryan Londregan and Brett Seide violated Cobb’s constitutional rights during a traffic stop along I-94 ...
Plus, buckthorn removal gets a romantic twist, and Minnesota’s best runners preserve a day to hoof it with the public.
“The Phantom of the Opera,” “Les Misérables” and “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” are juggernauts. Which one do we love most?
Wednesday weather: Thunderstorms possible throughout the day The post Wednesday weather: Thunderstorms possible throughout the day first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News.
The 19-year-center from France will play power forward in the NBA Summer League as the Wolves look for ways to fill a hole in their lineup.
Bradley struck out 10 batters for the second straight start, and he led the Twins to a 3-1 series-opening win over Cleveland.
Taj Bradley allowed one run and struck out 10 in seven innings, Kody Clemens had two hits and an RBI, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-1 on Tuesday night. Bradley (8-3), who set a career best with 11 strikeouts in his last outing July 1 at Houston, had swing-and-miss stuf...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Donald Trump warned Iran on Wednesday that the U.S. was preparing for another night of strikes, just hours after he said the ceasefire was over following Iranian attacks on American military sites in the Gulf. Trump threatened to strike Iran’s civilian...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the U.S. was preparing for another night of strikes against Iran, just hours after he said the ceasefire was over following Iranian attacks on American military sites in the Gulf. “We hit them very hard last night,” Tru...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran targeted American military sites in the Gulf on Wednesday after the U.S. launched strikes on several places in Iran and reinstated sanctions on its oil sales. Washington said it was responding to Iranian attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The crossf...
@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Pursuit leads to fiery crash in Mankato A fiery crash closed part of a highway in Mankato on Tuesday ...
A beloved chef who brought Caribbean food to Minnesota for decades has died, leaving a lasting flavor on the local food scene.
The community had a chance to weigh in on the proposed merger that would combine North Memorial Health and Sanford Health.
The U.S. military attacked Iran early Wednesday after it said Tehran struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz, part of an American effort that also revoked the Islamic Republic's ability to openly sell crude oil in the world market.
A man accused of shooting a man in Frogtown after he was hit by a car has been convicted of murder. Desmen Lee Parker was convicted on counts of first- and second-degree murder and a felon in possession of a firearm in connection with the killing of Robert James Brown in St. Paul. Court rec...
A stadium could be coming to the city of Rochester, with a proposal to redevelop the Silver Lake Power Plant Site. As first reported by KAAL-TV, a resolution passed the city council’s consent agenda, granting Landmark Development exclusive negotiations to construct the potential stadium. ...
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A major stretch of Pinecone Road will be closed for nearly a week while crews fix an emergency water main break.
A man was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Houston on Tuesday morning, officials confirm.
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