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Minnesota water tower wins People's Choice Award for 'Tank of the Year'

Detroit Lakes picked up the People's Choice title in Tnemec's annual Tank of the Year competition....

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St. Paul police seek sexual assault suspect after alleged kidnapping attempt

The St. Paul Police Department is asking for help finding a 27-year-old man they say is tied to an attempted kidnapping on Oct. 22....

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Wisconsin election 2026: Early in-person voting underway

Wisconsin's 2026 general election is Nov. 3, and in-person early voting begins Tuesday, Oct. 20....

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More MN farmers on verge of foreclosure this year than last 3 years combined

Minnesota farmers are getting squeezed by higher costs and a trade fight with Canada, and some are turning to a state mediation program to keep their farms....

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Minnesota 1st congressional district race: Finstad, Johnson ads draw criticism

The ad war in Minnesota's first congressional district is getting sharper as both campaigns push claims that are getting pushback....

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Minnesota early voting: Ballots cast far outpace 2022 election so far

Since voting began on Sept. 18, Minnesotans have cast nearly double as many ballots than they did during the same stretch leading up to the 2022 election....

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Mississippi DEI ban in public schools can take effect after Fifth Circuit ruling

Parts of Mississippi’s ban on diversity, equity and inclusion practices in public schools can take effect after the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a lower court ruling that blocked enf...

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Florida toddler dies after shooting self in drive-thru with dad's gun: 'Pray for this family'

A 3-year-old boy died four days before his 4th birthday after he grabbed his dad’s gun and shot himself in the drive-thru of a Florida fast food restaurant....

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Cedrick Frazier on his vision for Hennepin County Attorney: 'Support, not surprises'

Cedrick Frazier continues to make his case to become the next Hennepin County Attorney, highlighting public safety priorities and his goal to rebuild relationships with local law enforcement....

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Minnesota AG sues L’Oréal over hair relaxer cancer risks

Minnesota’s attorney general says L’Oréal sold chemical hair relaxers as safe while hiding cancer risks from Black women and girls....

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Collin Gosselin discusses alleged childhood abuse by mom Kate Gosselin

In a new interview, former “Jon & Kate Plus 8" star Collin Gosselin opened up about alleged childhood abuse, his strained relationship with his mother Kate Gosselin, and finding strength on FOX’s ...

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Rep. Ilhan Omar clarifies full name after federal raid, alias allegation

Rep. Ilhan Omar briefly addressed questions about her name as she also shared more about the federal search of her Washington, D.C. home....

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Trump administration sues to block Alaska Senate race if Republican doesn’t win

In just two weeks before the midterm election, the Trump administration has asked a federal court to block certification of Alaska’s U.S. Senate race if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses while anothe...

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Watch: Bodycam video shows police shooting that killed 1-year-old Mississippi toddler

Mississippi authorities released body-camera video showing the fatal shooting of 1-year-old Kohen Wiley by Senatobia police Sgt. Hunter Foster during a June encounter in a Walmart parking lot. F...

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Hopkins High School moves to online learning after utility line damage disrupts internet

Students at Hopkins High School moved to online learning Friday after damage to a utility line disrupted internet service....

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2 former FBI officials charged with lying about Hunter Biden's laptop: DOJ

The Department of Justice announced charges against two former senior FBI officials who allegedly lied to Congress about their roles in investigating Hunter Biden’s laptop before the 2020 election....

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Magician Harry Houdini died in Detroit 100 years ago this Halloween

Halloween marks 100 years since Harry Houdini's death in Detroit. Here's a look back at his final performance in the Motor City – and the magician's showmanship and mystery....

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San Quentin now resembles a college campus

From the outside, the facility formerly known as San Quentin State Prison in Marin County remains familiar to many as a fortress-like compound of old buildings. However, a major transformation has tak...

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Disturbing details of Christa Pike's failed execution revealed in new court filings

Christa Pike's IV team reportedly went through about 10 needles and tried several IV sites on both arms for nearly an hour leading up to her failed execution, new court documents reveal....

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Jaguar recalls 94,000 vehicles over rearview camera defect

Jaguar Land Rover is recalling nearly 94,000 vehicles in the United States because a defect could cause the rearview camera image to fail to appear on the display screen, federal safety regulators sai...

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Minnesota gun control fight: Annunciation victim's parents fault Lisa Demuth

Gun legislation has become a major point of tension in Minnesota's governor race as the parents of the girl killed in the Annunciation shooting campaign with Klobuchar....

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Minnesota sisters found strength together through breast cancer battle

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, founded in 1985 by the American Cancer Society to encourage routine mammograms. The Tupy sisters, four altogether, have had a breast cancer battle that has te...

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US Supreme Court says New Hampshire can reject student IDs as proper identification to vote

The U.S. Supreme Court issued an order Thursday that paves the way for New Hampshire to prohibit students from using student IDs to register to vote or obtain a ballot for the November election. ...

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Semi-truck driver killed in Mankato after being hit by pickup while on shoulder

A semi-truck driver was hit and killed while he was standing near his truck on the shoulder of Highway 169 in Mankato Thursday afternoon....

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The Loop Minneapolis closing after 20 years in business

Officials with The Loop Minneapolis confirmed on social media they are closing. Their final day of business will be Sunday, Nov. 29....

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Convertible high chairs sold nationwide recalled for entrapment, fall risk

Convertible high chairs sold at stores nationwide and online are being recalled because children can become trapped or fall, leading to serious injury or death. ...

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Michael Gray, 'Shazam!' star, dies at 75: Report

Actor Michael Gray, best known for his role in the television series "Shazam!," has died, according to a report....

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New study reveals why dangerous fungus is so difficult to treat

Scientists discovered how the deadly fungus Candida auris can survive antifungal treatment – a finding that could lead to new therapies....

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This airline received top marks in several categories in annual Forbes Travel Guide awards

Forbes released its annual Forbes Travel Guide top picks this week, recognizing airlines and airports its editors say provide outstanding passenger experiences, and one U.S. airline took home top hono...

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What’s the Midwest’s favorite convenience store?

What’s the Midwest’s favorite convenience store? According to the American Consumer Satisfaction Index, it's a Pennsylvania-based chain with a focus on made-to-order fast food....

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Suspect in North Mankato murder arrested on gun charges while out on bail

An 18-year-old accused of orchestrating a botched drug robbery that left a North Mankato teenager dead is back behind bars after police allegedly found him with two ghost guns — including one equipped...

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Man who dismembered his pregnant sister in Lakeville sentenced to life in prison

A man was sentenced Thursday afternoon after he dismembered his pregnant sister, killing both her and her unborn child in Lakeville in May 2024....

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900-gram meth bust leads to decade-long prison sentence for White Earth man

A White Earth man was sentenced to 10 years in prison after authorities said they found large amounts of methamphetamine and cocaine hidden in his truck....

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Ron Schutz says fighting fraud would be top priority as Minnesota AG

Republican candidate for Minnesota attorney general Ron Schutz joined FOX 9's Rob Olson on All Day as part of the station's "Candidate Conversations" series ahead of Election Day....

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Viking statue stolen from Crow Wing County gravesite

Authorities say a Viking statue was stolen off a Garrison Cemetery tombstone in Crow Wing County....

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Mayo Clinic earns world's top ‘smart hospital’ ranking for 2027

Mayo Clinic in Rochester has been named the world's best global smart hospital, according to a new ranking....

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Roll out! More people enjoy biking in these cities than anywhere else

Which U.S. cities are leading the way in biking? A new report reveals the cities where residents pedal the most....

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Oregon sex offender posed as teen, tried to enroll at Maple Grove school: Charges

A 29-year-old registered sex offender from Oregon is accused of posing as a homeless 17-year-old to enroll at Maple Grove High School, allegedly hoping to attend classes in person to "get the full exp...

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DOJ launches aggressive bid to oust 2 Minnesota judges over media interviews

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has launched an aggressive legal effort to disqualify two federal judges in Minnesota from presiding over separate immigration-related cases, citing their particip...

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$2.5M in grants awarded to Minnesota colleges for workforce development

Minnesota is putting more than $2.5 million into employer training projects led by colleges and business partners throughout the state....

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Orono cat rescue: 15 cats and kittens removed from neglected property

More than a dozen cats and kittens were removed from what the Animal Humane Society said is a neglected property in Orono....

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Allison Lussier murder: Ex-boyfriend charged more than 2 years later

The former boyfriend of Allison Lussier has been charged with murder more than 2.5 years after she was found dead in her Minneapolis apartment, in a case that drew intense criticism over how police ha...

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Twin Cities fall colors could peak in the coming days: Map

Fall colors across Minnesota are past the peak in most areas, but Twin Cities residents still have a chanve to enjoy an autumn palette before branches become bare....

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Waconia Brewing Company to reopen Nov. 5 under new owners

Vacant since February, Waconia Brewing Company says it will reopen on Nov. 9 under new owners....

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Ilhan Omar reveals details of federal raid, plans to move out of DC home

Rep. Ilhan Omar is speaking out about the federal raid on her Washington, D.C., home, sharing details about the search and revealing plans to move out over safety concerns....

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Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas charged with drug trafficking and money laundering: DOJ

Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas, one of the state's most influential Democrats, was charged Thursday in connection with an alleged role leading a criminal enterprise that acquired and distributed ...

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Witnesses tried to rescue man killed in fiery Moorhead crash

Several people rushed to help a man whose vehicle crashed into a tree in Moorhead. Despite living-saving efforts, the driver died from his injuries....

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