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Vikings linebacker Blake Cashman has found his home in the middle of the NFL's most dominant defense

Blake Cashman has found his home in the middle of the NFL's most dominant defense. The eighth-year linebacker is in his third season with his home-state team, the......

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Goodhue County authorities search for missing teen

The 16-year-old hasn't been seen since Oct. 25....

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Como Zoo mourns loss of beloved giraffe, 'Skeeter'

Zoo officials said Skeeter's legacy will live on through the people he inspired and the generations of giraffes he helped bring into the world....

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Tributes pour in following 'Star Trek' actor Patrick Stewart's death

Tributes are pouring in online for beloved actor Patrick Stewart, who died Wednesday at the age of 86....

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Measles cases in Minnesota reach highest level since 1990

Health officials are urging people to get the MMR vaccine if they haven't already....

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Patrick Stewart has died at age 86

The actor died at his home in Los Angeles following a "brief and poignant journey" with Alzheimer's Disease and Lewy Body Dementia....

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Man charged with shooting AR-style rifle at pheasant hunters on public land

A Glyndon man is charged with discharging a firearm endangering safety and drug possession after allegedly shooting at hunters, prosecutors in Clay County say....

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AMC unveils popcorn bucket designs for 'Dune 3'

AMC is bringing double the sandworms for the final installment of the "Dune" trilogy. Here are the popcorn bucket designs for the upcoming movie....

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Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards expected to make full recovery after 'successful' procedure

In a press release Thursday, the team called the procedure "successful" and said they would provide updates throughout the recovery process....

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Wild defenseman Brock Faber clears protocol, could skate 'in another day or so'

Faber hasn't played since fracturing his skull when he took a puck to the head during a preseason game against Dallas....

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Hometown of ‘Addams Family’ creator becomes ghoulish Halloween destination

The New Jersey town that helped birth "The Addams Family" is embracing its spooky and kooky legacy with ghoulish and humorous October events....

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State, federal agents raid 2 autism centers suspected of Medcaid fraud

The Minnesota Attorney General's Office confirmed that search warrants were executed Thursday morning at businesses in St. Louis Park and Edina....

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Minneapolis City Council votes to eliminate Office of Community Safety

According to KARE 11's Audrey Russo, the city voted 9-4 to end the department, which would be enough support to override a veto from Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey....

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Nearly 6 million French press coffee makers under recall over burn risk

Nearly 6 million French press coffee makers are being recalled because their glass containers can break, posing a burn risk. See the models impacted....

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Daily Dose: Medicare changes for 2027, spotting a stroke fast and why real pumpkin wins

Medicare open enrollment ends Dec. 7, with plan changes and higher costs coming in 2027. Plus, how to spot a stroke quickly and why real pumpkin beats pumpkin spice....

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Pilot flies kitten with twisted legs to Kansas for treatment

A husband and wife used their plane to fly a 10-week-old kitten, who suffers from twisted leg syndrome, to veterinarians to try to straighten out her back legs....

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6-year-old sells candy bars during standstill traffic on Kentucky bridge

A 6-year-old boy in Kentucky took fundraising to new heights, selling chocolates to drivers stuck in traffic after a crash....

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KARE 11 Investigates: Private prison was on sale for $75 million; ICE paid $495 million

Did an ICE prison overpayment cost taxpayers more than they lost from fraud in Minnesota’s Feeding Our Future scandal?...

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Trans teen sues Essentia Health for ending gender-affirming care

Gender Justice shared Thursday that a 16-year-old boy suddenly lost access to gender-affirming care at Essentia Health....

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375,000 space heaters recalled because they could overheat and catch fire

Hundreds of thousands of space heaters have been recalled after more than a dozen incidents where they've ignited after overheating....

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WATCH: Deer smashes into a woman leaving a North Carolina laundromat

A deer caused chaos at a North Carolina laundromat, leaping over a car and into a woman before crashing through a window....

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Facebook to notify parents if teens 'repeatedly' search for terms related to suicide, self-harm

Facebook will alert parent for teens’ searches on Facebook for suicide or self-harm, as well as for teens’ conversations with Meta AI on Facebook and Messenger....

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How to care for your mental health in the winter months

Shorter days, less sunlight and more time indoors can negatively affect your mental health....

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Decision 2026 | How to watch live election results on KARE 11

Our free streaming coverage starts at 7 p.m. on Election Night....

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'Wolverine' style claws found in carry-on at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

TSA officers recently found claw-like blades that resemble Marvel's Wolverine character in a carry-on bag at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport....

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Flight attendant accused of using travel benefits to defraud 75-year-old Florida woman of $25,000

Police arrested a 24-year-old flight attendant accused of using her travel benefits to defraud a 75-year-old Florida woman of $25,000....

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Investigators trick Washington murder suspect into mailing them his DNA to crack 1986 cold case

Police in Washington tricked a cold case murder suspect into mailing them his DNA as they worked to solve the 1986 murder of a woman....

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Georgia veteran shares battle with seasonal affective disorder

A Georgia veteran shares his journey with seasonal affective disorder, revealing how professional help changed his life....

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NBC to air country singer Alan Jackson's final concert during 2-hour primetime special

Country singer Alan Jackson's final concert will be broadcast in full on NBC, the network revealed....

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Vice President JD Vance to hold fraud-focused news conference in Minnesota

The White House said members of the Task Force to Eliminate Fraud will join the vice president at the event....

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Minneapolis residents set early voting record

This year shows a 79.8% increase in early vote turnout as compared to 2022....

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FOUND: Police cancel search for missing man

Police said the Fridley man has been located and is safe....

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Deadly crash closes intersection at Ford Parkway and Cleveland Ave. in St. Paul

A post on the department's Facebook page said the intersection will be closed until further notice....

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Alaska's governor orders a probe into Democrat's Senate campaign over spoiler candidate controversy

Republican Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has ordered an investigation into the Democratic candidate for Senate for allegedly recruiting candidates to split GOP votes....

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DoorDash offers $17 billion for Instacart in what would be a big consolidation for grocery delivery

Food delivery app DoorDash could buy Instacart in a $17 billion purchase, supercharging its grocery business....

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Florida mother arrested at airport after allegedly leaving 4 kids home alone while she went to Las Vegas for work

Police in Florida arrested a mother after she allegedly left her four children — ages 9, 11, 12 and 14 — home alone while she went to Las Vegas for work....

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Rare Nanotyrannus skeleton 'Jodi' sells for $47.3M

One of only three known Nanotyrannus fossils, a rare dinosaur skeleton, dubbed "Jodi," sold at a New York auction for $47.3 million....

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Hackers expose personal information of more than 40,000 DHS agents

The names and personal information of more than 40,000 U.S. Department of Homeland Security employees, including undercover agents, have reportedly been leaked....

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When is the Milwaukee Brewers' World Series championship parade?

The Milwaukee Brewers, their fans and the city at large will celebrate a historic World Series win with a parade through downtown this week. Here's how to watch....

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It's National Cat Day! Here are 10 fun facts about the felines

National Cat Day is recognized each year on Oct. 29. Here are 10 fun facts about the typically independent — and opinionated — felines....

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Utah files criminal charges against Kalshi and its founders using state's strict gambling laws

Felony charges have been filed against online gambling platform Kalshi and its founders as Utah cracks down on gambling in the state....

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Barbara Barrie, Oscar- and Emmy-nominated actress known for 'Breaking Away,' 'Barney Miller,' has died

Barbara Barrie, the Emmy-, Oscar- and Tony-nominated actress best known for playing mothers in movies and TV, has died....

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LIFE magazine, once a mainstay of photojournalism, is to be revived

LIFE magazine, the once-weekly news photography publication, will be revived, its new editorial team says....

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Scientists discover possible new dwarf planet beyond Pluto

A new dwarf planet candidate farther out than Pluto was discovered by researchers at the Rubin Observatory....

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Brewers win World Series, leaving 4 MLB teams without a title

The Milwaukee Brewers triumphantly won their first World Series in 57 years, beating the Tampa Bay Rays in five games, leaving just four MLB teams still title-less....

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Milwaukee Brewers win their first World Series, beating Tampa Bay Rays in Game 5

The Milwaukee Brewers have won their first World Series title in franchise history, beating the Tampa Bay Rays in five games....

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Appeals court upholds actor Danny Masterson's rape convictions

Actor Danny Masterson's rape convictions and long prison sentence were upheld by a California appeals court, dismissing claims of trial errors and bias....

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Did anyone win Powerball's $716M jackpot? Here are the winning numbers for Oct. 28

A $716 million jackpot was up for grabs in Wednesday night's Powerball drawing. Here are the winning numbers....

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Trump calls for prosecution of Democratic Alaska Senate candidate over candidate controversy

The New York Times reported the Democratic Senate candidate in Alaska appeared to be involved in recruiting a candidate with the same name as the GOP incumbent....

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