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Republican U.S. Senate candidate Michele Tafoya makes it clear she will make her campaign against DFL opponent Peggy Flanagan primarily about what she did or didn’t do about fraud in Minnesota.
Tafoya campaign to focus on fraud, while DFL ties her to Trump
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Michele Tafoya makes it clear she will make her campaign against DFL opponent Peggy Flanagan primarily about what she did or didn’t do about fraud in Minnesota.
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The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is issuing an endangered missing person alert for a teen who has not been seen since July 5.
Brooklyn Center teenager with PTSD has been missing since July 5
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is issuing an endangered missing person alert for a teen who has not been seen since July 5.
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A school board down one member for going on a year now and evenly split into two factions, has decided to leave the decision to voters.
Forest Lake School Board stalemate leaves a vacant seat in voters' hands
A school board down one member for going on a year now and evenly split into two factions, has decided to leave the decision to voters.
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Parts of Oak Park Heights prison were temporarily locked down Thursday after 40 inmates refused to return to their cells for several hours.
Minnesota prison temporarily locked down after 40 inmates refuse to go back to their cells
Parts of Oak Park Heights prison were temporarily locked down Thursday after 40 inmates refused to return to their cells for several hours.
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A tree trimmer is charged with manslaughter after he was allegedly killed his coworker in Apple Valley while playing shadow puppets with heavy equipment.
Tree trimmer charged with crushing coworker while playing shadow puppets in Apple Valley
A tree trimmer is charged with manslaughter after he was allegedly killed his coworker in Apple Valley while playing shadow puppets with heavy equipment.
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Two juveniles on a motorcycle were hospitalized Thursday after a pickup truck struck them in St. Louis County.
Motorcycle brake failure sends 2 juveniles to hospital in northern Minnesota
Two juveniles on a motorcycle were hospitalized Thursday after a pickup truck struck them in St. Louis County.
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The Minnesota State Fair says Hairball will replace Rod Stewart at the Grandstand on Sept. 1, with tickets free with fair admission.
Hairball steps in for Rod Stewart at Minnesota State Fair Grandstand
The Minnesota State Fair says Hairball will replace Rod Stewart at the Grandstand on Sept. 1, with tickets free with fair admission.
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Minnesota Wild single-game tickets are now on sale as the team gears up for its home opener against the Boston Bruins on Oct. 3.
Minnesota Wild single-game tickets on sale for upcoming season
Minnesota Wild single-game tickets are now on sale as the team gears up for its home opener against the Boston Bruins on Oct. 3.
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Just one year after Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez officially took control of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx from longtime owner Glen Taylor, they're selling their majority stake in the franchises.
Timberwolves and Lynx ownership being sold to businessman Marc Stad
Just one year after Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez officially took control of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx from longtime owner Glen Taylor, they're selling their majority stake in the franchises.
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Less than two weeks before the season-opener, the Minnesota Gophers have added a new kicker to the roster.
Gophers add former New Mexico kicker, who was in NFL minicamp
Less than two weeks before the season-opener, the Minnesota Gophers have added a new kicker to the roster.
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A bunch of car windows were smashed near Boom Island Park on Friday morning. Our 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS photographer captured the destruction and reported seeing at least 19 cars with damage.
Boom Island Park area hit by mass car window smashing on NE 2nd St.
A bunch of car windows were smashed near Boom Island Park on Friday morning. Our 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS photographer captured the destruction and reported seeing at least 19 cars with damage.
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Minnesota is now one of seven new NASA workforce hubs across the U.S., opening a new path for aerospace job training across the state.
NASA is funding aerospace job training for thousands in Minnesota
Minnesota is now one of seven new NASA workforce hubs across the U.S., opening a new path for aerospace job training across the state.
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Members of the Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office were on scene at an overnight house fire in north Minneapolis.
Active scene outside north Minneapolis home that caught fire
Members of the Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office were on scene at an overnight house fire in north Minneapolis.
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The city of Edina is using a three-phased approach after recent disturbances and group gatherings at city parks.
Edina hopes to tackle recent park disturbances with a 3-part approach
The city of Edina is using a three-phased approach after recent disturbances and group gatherings at city parks.
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A seventh alleged gang member has reached an agreement with state and county officials not to attend the Minnesota State Fair this year, while a judge ruled three others are barred from associating with each other.
Ramsey County gang lawsuit: 7th member agrees not to attend, 3 barred from associating at fair
A seventh alleged gang member has reached an agreement with state and county officials not to attend the Minnesota State Fair this year, while a judge ruled three others are barred from associating with each other.
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The federal government wants to cut regulations to the Head Start program. It says the cuts are about saving money and giving states more control over the program.
Federal Head Start overhaul draws pushback from Minnesota providers over proposed cuts
The federal government wants to cut regulations to the Head Start program. It says the cuts are about saving money and giving states more control over the program.
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Alkhalaf, who’s owned the store for nine years, says he arrived that Sunday night, one month ago, to find one of his employees shot in the leg just outside.
Neighbors hope Stevens Square is being made safer a month after a deadly shooting
Alkhalaf, who’s owned the store for nine years, says he arrived that Sunday night, one month ago, to find one of his employees shot in the leg just outside.
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One month after nine people were shot outside the Reign Event Center in Uptown, residents and workers said the neighborhood still feels unsettled, and Minneapolis police confirm the gunman has not been arrested.
1 month after a mass shooting in Uptown Minneapolis, no arrests have been made
One month after nine people were shot outside the Reign Event Center in Uptown, residents and workers said the neighborhood still feels unsettled, and Minneapolis police confirm the gunman has not been arrested.
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A motorcyclist is dead after being run over by a semi in Cass County on Thursday afternoon.
Motorcyclist run over by semi in Cass County
A motorcyclist is dead after being run over by a semi in Cass County on Thursday afternoon.
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The St. Paul City Council released its meeting agenda on Thursday evening for next week's meeting. It included a resolution from City Council President Rebecca Noecker to end contracts with Flock Safety.
St. Paul City Council president looking to end Flock camera contracts in city
The St. Paul City Council released its meeting agenda on Thursday evening for next week's meeting. It included a resolution from City Council President Rebecca Noecker to end contracts with Flock Safety.
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Minnesotans got a chance Thursday to learn about scammers during a free fraud-prevention event at the Shoreview Community Center.
'Urgency, fear and trust': Fraud prevention seminar highlights tactics used by scammers
Minnesotans got a chance Thursday to learn about scammers during a free fraud-prevention event at the Shoreview Community Center.
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Experts say people born between 1997 and 2012, also known as Gen Zers, face unique challenges in figuring out how to get debt under control.
Gen Z facing a debt challenge
Experts say people born between 1997 and 2012, also known as Gen Zers, face unique challenges in figuring out how to get debt under control.
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A Minneapolis board wielding a lot of power over how much property taxes will increase will soon set the max amount they can.
Small group with big power: Minneapolis Board of Estimate & Taxation to set max property tax hike soon
A Minneapolis board wielding a lot of power over how much property taxes will increase will soon set the max amount they can.
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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and 11 other Democratic attorneys general across the country filed suit last month to block Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros.
Paramount wants Minnesota, other states to post huge bond that could cost taxpayers
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and 11 other Democratic attorneys general across the country filed suit last month to block Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros.
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Minnesotans are being warned not to consume alfalfa sprouts from the Calco and Everything Sprouts brand after over 20 cases of E. coli and salmonella infections were reported in Minnesota.
Sprouts brand linked to 23 E. coli, salmonella cases in Minnesota, 18 in Wisconsin
Minnesotans are being warned not to consume alfalfa sprouts from the Calco and Everything Sprouts brand after over 20 cases of E. coli and salmonella infections were reported in Minnesota.
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Two assisted living facilities owned by a woman charged in an alleged sex trafficking conspiracy will be permanently shut down, the Minnesota Department of Health says.
MDH shuts down assisted living homes managed by sex trafficking suspect's company
Two assisted living facilities owned by a woman charged in an alleged sex trafficking conspiracy will be permanently shut down, the Minnesota Department of Health says.
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A New Brighton man faces attempted murder and assault charges after firing at a Ramsey County sergeant and his K-9 partner during a Maplewood road-rage incident.
Man charged for shooting at Ramsey County sergeant, K-9 in Maplewood road-rage incident
A New Brighton man faces attempted murder and assault charges after firing at a Ramsey County sergeant and his K-9 partner during a Maplewood road-rage incident.
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State officials say families who save back-to-school receipts this year may be able to claim K-12 tax breaks when they file next year.
Minnesota families can claim K-12 tax breaks on school supplies
State officials say families who save back-to-school receipts this year may be able to claim K-12 tax breaks when they file next year.
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Fairview has announced that it is selling its St. Paul Midway campus that sits just blocks away from Allianz Field.
Fairview's St. Paul Midway campus up for sale, 250 workers relocating
Fairview has announced that it is selling its St. Paul Midway campus that sits just blocks away from Allianz Field.
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A federal judge in Texas will hear arguments next week on whether to grant Minnesota's request for the courts to force the extradition of an ICE agent who is criminally charged in Hennepin County.
Judge fast tracks hearing for ICE agent extradition case
A federal judge in Texas will hear arguments next week on whether to grant Minnesota's request for the courts to force the extradition of an ICE agent who is criminally charged in Hennepin County.
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