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Eden Prairie High steps up security after homecoming shooting

Parents at Eden Prairie High School say safety is still a top concern after a homecoming shooting outside the stadium. The post Eden Prairie High steps up security after homecoming shooting first appe...

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Trick-or-treating trending better, but heavy rain could arrive soon – Chris

Good Friday night, and Happy Halloween weekend to one and all! First, the good news for Halloween: most of Saturday evening is looking fairly manageable for trick-or-treating. A few showers are possib...

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Timberwolves blow out Clippers 127-101 behind Ball’s 24 points for 1st win without Edwards

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — LaMelo Ball had a season-high 24 points and Jaden McDaniels scored 23 as the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Los Angeles Clippers 127-101 on Friday night in NBA Cup group play for t...

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Ramsey County is helping residents save money on groceries by reducing waste

Ramsey County is working to help people use more of the food they buy to prevent waste and save money. The post Ramsey County is helping residents save money on groceries by reducing waste first appea...

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Rochester Mayo sweeps Class 3A Girls State Tennis championships

Rochester Mayo senior Malea Diehn defeated teammate and defending champion Aoife Loftus 6-3, 6-0 to win the Class AAA singles title Friday at Baseline Tennis Center. The matchup featured two longtime ...

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Suspect arrested in fatal Minneapolis Green Line train shooting

Minneapolis Police say they have arrested a suspect believed to have shot and killed a man on the Green Line light rail train earlier this month. The post Suspect arrested in fatal Minneapolis Green L...

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Free Air Time: US Senate candidate Peggy Flanagan

This election season, 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS is giving candidates in Minnesota’s biggest races a chance to speak directly to you to help you make an informed decision on Election Day. Here's Peggy Flanagan...

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Free Air Time: US Senate candidate Michele Tafoya

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Free Air Time: US Senate candidate Marisa Simonetti

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St. Paul Public Schools avoids teacher layoffs after school board proposal

The St. Paul school board has approved a plan to avoid teacher layoffs. The post St. Paul Public Schools avoids teacher layoffs after school board proposal first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News...

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Man killed in single-vehicle crash in St. Croix County Friday

A Wisconsin man was killed Friday after his SUV left the road and hit a tree. The post Man killed in single-vehicle crash in St. Croix County Friday first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....

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KSTP/SurveyUSA poll: Approval ratings up for Minnesota leaders, down for Trump; fraud still top voter priority

A change in approval ratings may not necessarily forecast voting results but if they provide any indication of how voters are leaning, the latest KSTP/SurveyUSA poll is good news for Minnesota DFLers ...

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KSTP/SurveyUSA: Minnesota statewide races inch left in final poll before Election Day

Minnesota Republicans haven't won a statewide office for the past 20 years. Six weeks ago, it looked like they would win multiple offices, but just a week from Election Day, final polls are again shif...

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Rocori Schools ask voters to vote yes Tuesday to support technology upgrades

Rocori Public Schools is asking taxpayers to continue to fund investments in technology. The post Rocori Schools ask voters to vote yes Tuesday to support technology upgrades first appeared on KSTP.co...

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10/30 Movie Trip

Movie critic, Paul McGuire Grimes from Paul's Trip to the Movies sat down with one of the stars of "Obsession." We get his review of the movie, plus his interview and review of "A Talent for Murder." ...

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Taste the Trend: Edible Butter Candles

Recipe developer, Mary Jane Miller, takes the viral trend on social media of the edible butter candles and makes it even better! The post Taste the Trend: Edible Butter Candles first appeared on KSTP....

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Spot AI scams online

With Halloween approaching, online scams and AI-generated content are a timely concern for many viewers. In recognition of Global Media and Information Literacy Week, we welcomed Miss Minnesota and fo...

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Inside the haunted Bridgham House

Skip the theatrical haunted houses this Halloween, because we ventured inside something far more chilling — a historic home with a shadowy past tied to real local tragedies. Reporter Kristin Haubrich ...

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Charges: Bloomington man stabbed roommate while he was asleep, severely injuring him

A Bloomington man is facing attempted murder charges after prosecutors said he stabbed his roommate inside their Bloomington home on Thursday, leaving the victim with life-threatening injuries. The po...

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Compassion Coffee

Twin Cities Live in Your Town: Anoka wraps up on Twin Cities Live with a delightful coffee run to one of the city's most heartwarming spots. Kelli and coffee blogger Joy Austinson head to Compassion C...

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End of the Road Cookbook

The Iron Range is a melting pot of cultures, and a stunning new cookbook captures all of its rich and flavorful food traditions in one delicious collection. From Ojibwe to Slovenian, Croatian, Polish,...

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10/30 Host Chat

It’s Free for All Friday! The post 10/30 Host Chat first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....

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Eleven Minnesota schools land on state’s financial trouble list

Eleven Minnesota school districts are on the state SOD list for overspending budgets, with Fridley and Robbinsdale among the most indebted schools. The post Eleven Minnesota schools land on state’s fi...

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Texas brothers get 15 years for $8M armed crypto robbery in Grant

Two Texas men who held a Grant family at gunpoint for nine hours and stole $8 million in cryptocurrency from them were sentenced to at least 15 years each in prison this week. The post Texas brothers ...

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Appeals court rejects Justice Department request for California to set aside disputed ballots

A federal appeals court has rejected the Justice Department’s request for California to set aside disputed ballots received in the midterm election. The panel’s 2-1 ruling is the latest setback for th...

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Infant Formula Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Infant Formula Nutrient Requirements

Infant Formula Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Infant Formula Nutrient Requirements. The post Infant Formula Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Infant Formula Nutrient Requirements first appeared on KSTP.c...

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Kentucky appeals judge denies NCAA bid to block 30 athletes from playing as hoops season draws near

A Kentucky Court of Appeals judge has denied the NCAA's request for emergency relief, allowing 30 college athletes to remain eligible as the basketball season is about to begin. The athletes, includin...

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5 ON YOUR SIDE: Regenerative agriculture

As the concept of regenerative agriculture has been popularized in recent years, states, the federal government, and big corporations have begun investing money into it. But how exactly the term is de...

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Increasing Clouds this afternoon then some Light Rain Showers Saturday morning.

Increasing Clouds this afternoon in the Twin Cities with temperatures in the mid to upper 50s and East-Southeast Winds at 5 to 10 mph. Cloudy this evening with some Sprinkles possible then some Spotty...

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Antique Shopping in Anoka

Kristin Haubrich embarks on a treasure hunt at four of the top vintage and antique stores in the heart of downtown Anoka. The post Antique Shopping in Anoka first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness New...

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St. Paul mayor nominates new fire chief to lead department

St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her nominated Assistant Chief of Operations Jeremiah Melquist as fire chief, pending city council confirmation. The post St. Paul mayor nominates new fire chief to lead departmen...

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Panthers fire defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero following 27-19 loss to the Packers

The Carolina Panthers fired defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero and defensive passing game coordinator Jonathan Cooley on Friday following the team’s 27-19 loss to the Green Bay Packers. Evero is the fi...

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Treasury Secretary to lead ‘War on Fraud’ announcement in St. Cloud after Minnesota raids

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will lead a "War on Fraud" announcement in St. Cloud on Friday after raids at Minnesota sites. The post Treasury Secretary to lead ‘War on Fraud’ announcement in St. C...

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Brewers fans to flood Milwaukee streets for a long-awaited World Series victory parade

Brewers fans were lining the streets of Milwaukee early Friday morning, with thousands expected for a parade celebrating the franchise’s first World Series title. The small-market Brewers gave their l...

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Christa Pike says she’s in constant pain and blames ‘incompetence’ for her failed execution

Christa Pike says she is in constant pain since surviving a lethal injection in Tennessee last month. In her first public statement, issued Friday, she expressed gratitude for the love and support she...

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Early voting jumps across Senate battlegrounds as millions more Americans vote ahead of Election Day

Early voting is surging ahead of Tuesday’s midterm elections, particularly in states with competitive Senate races. An Associated Press analysis shows more than 43 million Americans have already cast ...

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Polar Bear Week

Minnesota Live is going wild with a visit to the beloved Como Zoo, one of the Twin Cities' most treasured community gems. The zoo has a wonderfully rich history dating all the way back to 1897, when i...

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The Wildlife Science Center: Annual Howl-O-Ween Event

The Wildlife Science Center in Stacy is home to Minnesota's largest wolfpack, and this remarkable non-profit is giving visitors a breathtaking up-close look at gray wolves, also known as timber wolves...

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Minnesota Zoo

Minnesota Live goes wild with a behind-the-scenes look at the Minnesota Zoo in Apple Valley, where dedicated staff work tirelessly to feed and care for their incredible feathered residents. Photojourn...

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Forestville Mystery Cave State Park

Forestville Mystery Cave State Park is one of Minnesota's most fascinating wild places, and it turns out bats absolutely love calling it home. Ron Schara takes us deep inside this remarkable cave to u...

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Eastern Musk Turtle

Minnesota Live is going wild today with a fascinating creature making its Minnesota debut. Jeff LeCere, amphibian and reptile specialist with the DNR, stopped by to introduce viewers to the newly disc...

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Fascinating Critters at Snake Discovery

Just in time for Halloween, Minnesota Live got wild and wonderfully creepy with a visit from Snake Discovery. Emily Roberts brought along some of the most fascinating critters from their Maplewood loc...

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Lawyers call on Minneapolis to lock down urban exploring sites after catastrophic falls by teens

Minneapolis attorneys are urging the city to lock down two well-known urban exploring properties as two teens continue a long road to recovery after falling from the vacant sites. The post Lawyers cal...

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Ken Barlow is forecasting a mostly dry Halloween

Good Friday morning! Thanks to partial sunshine today, temperatures will rise well into the 50s to near 60 degrees later this afternoon. Things take a bit of a turn for Halloween on Saturday. Hallowee...

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Texts, calls from political campaigns increase as Election Day nears

Voters across Minnesota are receiving an influx of text messages and calls as Election Day nears. The post Texts, calls from political campaigns increase as Election Day nears first appeared on KSTP.c...

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Schaefer scores his 2nd goal of the game in OT to lift Islanders past Wild, 4-3

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Matthew Schaefer scored his second goal of the game on a wrist shot at 33 seconds of overtime to give the New York Islanders a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday ni...

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Minnesota man charged with $3.2 million Medicaid fraud

A Minnesota man is facing new federal fraud charges accusing him of billing Medicaid for care he never provided. The post Minnesota man charged with $3.2 million Medicaid fraud first appeared on KSTP....

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So Minnesota: Ghostly spirits known to haunt the Anoka County Historical Society

The Anoka County Historical Society holds memories from Halloween’s past and offers ghost tours focused on the city’s spooky history. The post So Minnesota: Ghostly spirits known to haunt the Anoka Co...

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St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her hoping to see taxpayers spared from $11M homeless plan

St. Paul leaders are weighing an $11 million homelessness plan as the mayor says she does not want city taxpayers to cover the cost. The post St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her hoping to see taxpayers spared f...

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Girls State Soccer: Mounds View tops defending champ Stillwater 2-1 in Class 3A quarterfinals

Ida Wynn and Molly Nystrom scored goals as Mounds View beat defending champion Stillwater 2-1 in the Class 3A quarterfinals of the Girls State Soccer Tournament on Thursday night. Quinn Mathre scored ...

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