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Minnesota has dozens of data centers. Here’s where they are.
There are dozens of data centers across Minnesota and more under consideration. How many are located near you? The post Minnesota has dozens of data centers. Here’s where they are. first appeared on K...
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Data centers in Minnesota received more than $1 billion in tax breaks
As developers pursue hyperscale data centers across Minnesota, lawmakers and residents are worried about the facilities getting tax breaks. The post Data centers in Minnesota received more than $1 bil...
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Rain tonight, then storms return Wednesday – Chris
Good Monday evening! It’s a cold, wet, and gloomy start to the week across Minnesota, with showers continuing tonight and temperatures falling into the mid-40s. Tuesday stays mostly cloudy and seasona...
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Over 150 former federal, state judges call for dismissal of DOJ complaint against Minnesota judges
A nationwide bipartisan group of former federal and state judges released a letter Monday, calling on an Eighth Circuit judge to dismiss the Department of Justice's (DOJ) complaint against two Minneso...
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Charges: DoorDash driver drove through yard to avoid construction, hit 62-year-old man
A 25-year-old DoorDash driver accused of cutting through a Maplewood yard to avoid construction, hitting a grandfather, and fleeing the scene has been charged in Ramsey County. The post Charges: DoorD...
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Hasan Piker event in Minnesota draws backlash and splits DFL Party week before election
An online streamer and political commentator who is a self-described socialist is visiting Minneapolis on Monday night for an event with Rep. Ilhan Omar and state Sen. Omar Fateh. The post Hasan Piker...
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With tighter checks for flesh-eating screwworm, a border crossing reopens
Stockyards in New Mexico that had closed due to the New World screwworm outbreak are bustling again. The gates at the Columbus port of entry opened Monday, marking the first time since 2024 that Mexic...
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Court reinstates guilty verdict in $7.2 million Medicaid fraud case
Minnesota’s Court of Appeals reinstated a guilty verdict in a $7.2 million Medicaid fraud case on Monday, sending the case back for resentencing. The post Court reinstates guilty verdict in $7.2 milli...
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Sports equinox on tap with MLB, NFL, NBA, WNBA and NHL all in play at the same time Monday night
If you love sports, it's tough to beat Monday night. Five professional leagues in North America are in action at the same time, a phenomena known as a sports equinox. Major League Baseball and the NFL...
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Fleck praises Gophers’ resilience after win over Iowa, turns focus to defending national champs
The celebration of reclaiming Floyd of Rosedale lasted only so long Monday morning for Gophers coach P.J. Fleck. Two days after the Gophers’ dramatic rivalry victory over Iowa, Fleck reflected on a me...
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Rainy Monday into Tuesday morning.
Rain will fall Today, Tonight and into Tuesday morning in the Twin Cities with .50″ to 1″ of Rainfall by time the Rain ends Noon on Tuesday – some Thunder will be possible Tonight from 10 p.m. to 6......
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5 ON YOUR SIDE: Energy bills
If you’re worried about your energy bills, you’re not alone. In a recent Consumer Reports survey, 68% of Americans say home energy costs are straining their finances, and about a quarter say it’s stra...
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45TV VIP Tickets To Twin Cities Con Sweepstakes
45TV VIP Tickets To Twin Cities Con Sweepstakes The post 45TV VIP Tickets To Twin Cities Con Sweepstakes first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....
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Sports Wrap, Oct. 25: Vikings only unbeaten team in NFL, Wolves, Wild, and Gophers also roll over the weekend
In case you missed it: Our Chris Long, Darren ‘Doogie’ Wolfson, and Alec Ausmus went back-and-forth Sunday on Sports Wrap. It’s a fixture every Sunday night at 10:35 p.m. on 5-Eyewitness News. The fir...
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Barack Obama endorses Peggy Flanagan in tight Minnesota US Senate race
Former President Barack Obama has endorsed Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan in her bid for the U.S. Senate. The post Barack Obama endorses Peggy Flanagan in tight Minnesota US Senate race first appea...
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ACLU-MN hosting ‘Party at the Polls’ event
ACLU-MN hosting ‘Party at the Polls’ event The post ACLU-MN hosting ‘Party at the Polls’ event first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....
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Minneapolis Ghost Tour
With Halloween creeping closer, ghost stories and spine-tingling tales of hauntings are taking over the season in the most delightful way. Minnesota Live photojournalist Bill Middeke takes us on a thr...
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Tackling Stains of the Season
With Halloween just around the corner, mysterious stains and colorful costume chaos are practically guaranteed to follow the fun home. Luckily, there's no need to panic over those tricky messes this s...
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The Wilderness of Friendship
Four men who crossed paths at a theology school in Tennessee in the 1980s have spent the last four decades intentionally nurturing one of the most remarkable friendships you'll ever hear about. What ...
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Money Monday: Current Economy
It's Money Monday on Twin Cities Live, and there's plenty to dig into today — from fluctuating gas prices and shifting mortgage rates to the surprising economics of Halloween candy. Professor Tyler Sc...
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Eric Bauza, modern voice of Looney Tunes characters, dies at 46
The modern voice of Looney Tunes has died. Eric Bauza was the award-winning performer whose 400 voice acting credits include Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and many more characters. His family said he died su...
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NBA strikes deals with prediction markets, with eye on integrity and regulations
The NBA has struck deals with Kalshi and Polymarket, making them the league’s preferred prediction markets. These agreements aim to provide integrity protections for NBA-related markets. They include ...
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15-year-old arrested in Florida A&M shooting that wounded 11 after homecoming game
Police in Florida say a 15-year-old boy has been charged in a shooting that wounded 11 people at Florida A&M University after the school’s homecoming football game. Investigators say a fight broke...
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Artificial intelligence giant Anthropic files papers to sell shares to the public for the first time
Artificial intelligence giant Anthropic filed papers Monday for what could be the biggest initial public offering of stock ever even as its top executive warns that advanced AI could pose an existenti...
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Ken Barlow says today will be much more like October!
Good Monday morning! Rain is finally falling across much of Southern MN this morning. The rain is of the showery type and not steady. Steadier rain is on the way this afternoon. The roads are wet this...
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Netanyahu’s legacy is on the line as Israelis vote in the first elections since the Oct. 7 attack
When Hamas-led militants attacked Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, it looked like Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s days in office were numbered. With the country overwhelmed by grief and anger after the dea...
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Singer Chris Brown set to be sentenced over bottle attack at a London nightclub
Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown is to be sentenced Monday over brawling at a London nightclub in 2003. Brown pleaded guilty to a count of affray at London’s Southwark Crown Court in July for attacki...
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Quinn Hughes’ 500th career point helps Wild win 4-2 in his return to Vancouver
Former Vancouver captain Quinn Hughes had a goal to reach 500 NHL points and added an assist in his return to Rogers Arena in the Minnesota Wild’s 4-2 victory over the Canucks on Sunday night. Traded ...
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Rainy start to week, warmer days return
As we head into Monday, a low pressure system is incoming and will bring more widespread and long-lasting rain than what we’ve seen this weekend. Temperatures will be suppressed by the rain, clouds, a...
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Minneapolis leaders stand by Office of Community Safety as debate to end it grows
Minneapolis city leaders are standing up for the Office of Community Safety, which is currently under consideration to be cut. The post Minneapolis leaders stand by Office of Community Safety as debat...
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Timberwolves stay unbeaten with 117-94 win over Raptors in home opener
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 26 points in 27 minutes to lead a hot-shooting home opener for the Minnesota Timberwolves in a 117-94 victory Sunday over a Toronto Raptors team missing star ...
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Locker room reaction following the Vikings win over Colts as they stay perfect behind defensive stars, timely offense
The Minnesota Vikings continue to find different ways to win. On a day when points were hard to come by, the Vikings leaned on another dominant defensive performance and a timely touchdown drive to ra...
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Vikings defense clamps down on Daniel Jones and the Colts for a 16-10 victory to stay undefeated
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Harrison Smith capped another dominant performance by Minnesota’s defense with the game-sealing interception, and the Vikings overcame another sluggish start to stay unbeaten with a...
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At Issue: Oct. 25 — Minnesota DFL and GOP chairs speak out ahead of Election Day
This week on “At Issue,” Chief Political Reporter Tom Hauser sat down with Minnesota DFL Chair Richard Carlbom and Minnesota GOP Chair Alex Plechash as Election Day nears. The post At Issue: Oct. 25 —...
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Minneapolis police arrest 7 people after burglary at Basilica of Saint Mary
Minneapolis police arrested seven people, including four juveniles, for burglary at the Basilica of Saint Mary on Saturday. The post Minneapolis police arrest 7 people after burglary at Basilica of Sa...
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Man shot after confronting suspected car thieves in Brooklyn Park, police say
A man was shot early Sunday morning after confronting someone who tried to steal his vehicle in a Brooklyn Park apartment garage. The post Man shot after confronting suspected car thieves in Brooklyn ...
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Kaprizov scores early as Wild defeat Kraken 5-1
SEATTLE (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov scored 26 seconds into the game and the Minnesota Wild defeated the Seattle Kraken 5-1 on Saturday night. Blake Coleman scored twice and Olli Maatta and Joel Eriksson Ek...
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Molly says we’ll be cool, damp and cloudy for your Sunday
Our Next WeatherMaker is the push of much cooler air settling in for the time being behind yesterday’s cold front passage. Cloud cover remains dominant with a few spotty showers. This system leads the...
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Frelick, Pratt lift Brewers to 5-4 comeback win over Rays and 2-0 World Series lead
Sal Frelick tied the score with his first home run in three months, Cooper Pratt hit a go-ahead single in the seventh inning and the Milwaukee Brewers stunned the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 for a 2-0 World Se...
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Hmong Arts Celebration moves forward at Mall of America
The Hmong Arts Celebration went on at Mall of America with added security after organizers moved forward following a foiled planned terror attack. The post Hmong Arts Celebration moves forward at Mall...
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St. Paul Police are investigating a shooting where 1 person has died
The St. Paul Police Department said it is investigating a shooting that has killed one person. The post St. Paul Police are investigating a shooting where 1 person has died first appeared on KSTP.com ...
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74-year-old who became separated from his family on a trail in Ely was discovered dead
A 74-year-old who became separated from his family on a trail in Ely was discovered dead, according to the sheriff's office. The post 74-year-old who became separated from his family on a trail in Ely...
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Drzewiecki’s field goal as time expires lifts Minnesota past No. 15 Iowa, 13-10
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Luke Drzewiecki kicked a 46-yard field goal as time expired, and Minnesota beat No. 15 Iowa 13-10 Saturday to claim the Floyd of Rosedale trophy for the first time since 2023 and se...
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Minneapolis Police: Man sustained stab injuries to his head and shoulder
Minneapolis Police said a man sustained non-life-threatening injuries after sustaining stab wounds to his neck and shoulder. The post Minneapolis Police: Man sustained stab injuries to his head and sh...
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Where will early voting’s impact be felt after record-breaking turnout? An expert weighs in
Minnesotans are casting early ballots at record levels as turnout climbs ahead of the midterm election. The post Where will early voting’s impact be felt after record-breaking turnout? An expert weigh...
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Sexual assault suspect wanted in St. Paul has been arrested
The man wanted for allegedly being behind an attempted kidnapping, burglary, and, in a prior incident, sexual assault has been arrested. The post Sexual assault suspect wanted in St. Paul has been arr...
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Osseo High School football game ends in parking lot fights
Police say multiple fights broke out in the Osseo High School parking lot after a Friday night football game. The post Osseo High School football game ends in parking lot fights first appeared on KSTP...
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Olivia Miles named to All-WNBA First Team
Olivia Miles added another honor to a record-setting rookie season, earning a spot on the 2026 All-WNBA First Team after helping the Minnesota Lynx finish with the league’s best regular-season record....
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Teen seriously injured in pedestrian crash near Osseo High School
A teen suffered serious injuries after a vehicle struck the 15-year-old near Osseo High School on Friday night. The post Teen seriously injured in pedestrian crash near Osseo High School first appeare...
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Molly says our stretch of summerlike weather comes to an end today
An approaching cold front, already spreading showers west of the metro, will usher in rain by dinnertime along with a push of much cooler air by Sunday afternoon. Afternoon highs ahead of the front wi...
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