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Katherine Langford

Katherine Langford

Editor-in-Chief · Edina, MN

Katherine oversees editorial operations across all six brands. Before joining The Meridan Group, she spent 14 years at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she led the metro desk through its digital transformation. She holds a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern's Medill School.

203 stories from Katherine Langford in Minneapolis

Minnesota voters at polling place during early voting
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Minnesota election 2026: How to vote and what’s on your ballot

As the sun rose over Minneapolis on a crisp autumn morning, residents began lining up outside their local polling places, eager to cast their votes in the upcoming Minnesota general election. Among them was Sarah Thompson, a lifelong resident of St. Louis Park, who described voting as a sacred duty...

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Ken Barlow delivers weather updates on Election Day in Minneapolis.
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Ken Barlow says another Minnesota’s Weather Authority Alert is up for today—Election Day–due to wet roads and occasional rain today

As dawn broke over Minneapolis on this pivotal Election Day, Ken Barlow, the trusted voice of Minnesota’s Weather Authority, delivered a timely reminder to voters: the roads are wet, and rain is expected. With many residents preparing to head to the polls, Barlow's forecast serves as both a caution...

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Bobby Durkin leads the Minnesota Golden Gophers in their season opener against North Dakota.
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Bobby Durkin leads balanced attack as Minnesota opens with 85-50 romp over North Dakota

As the crowd settled into their seats at Williams Arena, anticipation filled the air. The Minnesota Golden Gophers, clad in their signature maroon and gold, were ready to embark on a new season. Among them, Bobby Durkin, a standout player, stood poised to make an impact. His performance would not...

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Her parents worried she'd be bullied. They hadn't counted on a 'guardian angel' — KARE 11 Local — Gopher
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Her parents worried she'd be bullied. They hadn't counted on a 'guardian angel'

As the morning sun filtered through the trees lining the playground at Minneapolis Public Schools , the laughter of children echoed, a sound that resonated deeply with Elyse Nelson and Ellie Gwozdziewicz. Their bond, forged during their fifth-grade year, has become a source of strength and...

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LaMelo Ball scores season-high 34 points for Timberwolves against Bucks
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Ball scores season-high 34 points as Timberwolves top Bucks 112-100

As the clock ticked down in the fourth quarter of a gripping matchup between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Milwaukee Bucks, the Target Center erupted in cheers. LaMelo Ball, the Timberwolves' rising star, had just drained his sixth three-pointer of the night, pushing Minnesota to a comfortable...

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LaMelo Ball scoring during the Timberwolves game against the Bucks
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Ball scores season-high 34 points as Timberwolves top Bucks 112-100

As the clock wound down in the fourth quarter of a tightly contested game at the Target Center, LaMelo Ball stood at the free-throw line, the crowd buzzing with anticipation. The Timberwolves had clawed their way to a narrow lead, and Ball's shot would not only extend that margin but also mark a...

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Minnesota school funding amendment voting
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How Minnesota’s school funding amendment could send more money to schools

As the sun sets over the Minnesota landscape, the air is filled with anticipation. Families gather around kitchen tables, discussing the future of their children’s education, weighing the implications of a significant decision looming on the horizon. On November 3, voters will head to the polls not...

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House fire aftermath in Sturgeon Township, Minnesota
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2 dogs, 1 cat dead after house fire in northern Minnesota

On a quiet afternoon in Sturgeon Township, Minnesota, a family’s tranquility was shattered by the devastating roar of flames. As the sun dipped low in the sky, the sound of sirens pierced the air, signaling a tragedy that would leave an indelible mark on the community. At approximately 2:37 p.m. on...

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90-year-old Champlin man arrested for allegedly having child sexual abuse material — KARE 11 Local — Gopher
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90-year-old Champlin man arrested for allegedly having child sexual abuse material

Court documents say Emil Willingham had child sexual abuse material on several flash drives in his apartment.

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Minneapolis skyline with autumn foliage
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Prediction markets are attracting big money for the midterms despite state laws and regulations

On a crisp autumn afternoon in Minneapolis, the scent of fallen leaves mingles with the anticipation of an election season that promises to be as contentious as it is consequential. In the heart of the city, conversations buzz about the upcoming midterms, and amidst this civic engagement lies a...

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A concerned woman checks her medicine cabinet for recalled blood pressure medication.
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Thousands of blood pressure medication bottles recalled nationwide after pills fail quality test

In a quiet Minneapolis neighborhood, a concerned mother named Sarah Thompson rummaged through her medicine cabinet, her heart racing as she searched for her husband's blood pressure medication. On October 7, 2023, Macleods Pharma USA initiated a nationwide recall of certain lots of Olmesartan...

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A scene from Kung Fu Zombies vs Southeast Asian Girl Scouts at Frey Theater
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Playwright of Theater Mu's new world premiere call its a 'deep bow' to St. Paul's Mt. Airy community

In a dimly lit theater, the air is thick with anticipation as the audience shuffles into their seats, the sounds of chatter fading into an expectant hush. The stage is set for a unique experience, one that promises to weave together cultural narratives, humor, and heart. This is the world premiere...

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Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray during a game
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QB Kyler Murray has hamstring soreness, but Vikings aren't ready to say if his availability is a question

As the Minnesota Vikings prepare for their upcoming game against the Buffalo Bills, all eyes are on quarterback Kyler Murray, who is currently being evaluated for hamstring soreness. In a tense moment during the Vikings' recent 19-15 loss to the Detroit Lions, Murray's performance raised concerns...

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Scene of the fatal crash on Highway 55 in Eagan
Community

Driver involved in fatal crash in Eagan charged, current whereabouts unknown

On a sunny afternoon in late June, the tranquility of Eagan was shattered by a tragic event that would leave a family shattered and a community searching for answers. At approximately 3:05 p.m. on June 29, 2024, a two-car collision at the intersection of Highway 55 and Lexington Avenue resulted in...

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Gracie Merkle scores during the Gophers' season opener against Harvard.
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Merkle has 22 and No. 17 Minnesota women pull away from Harvard in 4th for 82-62 win

As the final seconds ticked away at Williams Arena, the energy in the air was palpable. Gracie Merkle, a standout player for the No. 17 Minnesota Golden Gophers, had just wrapped up an impressive performance, scoring 22 points on an astonishing 10-of-11 shooting. Her teammates rallied around her,...

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Minnesota women's basketball team celebrates victory against Harvard
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Merkle has 22, Grocholski 20, and No. 17 Minnesota women pull away from Harvard in fourth 82-62

On a brisk November evening in Minneapolis, the energy inside Williams Arena was palpable as fans filled the stands, eagerly anticipating the season opener for the No. 17 Minnesota women’s basketball team. The atmosphere was electric, with the scent of popcorn wafting through the air, blending...

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Minnesota Cannabis Services office exterior
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MN Cannabis Services employee stole $28K by making fake checks: Charges

On a crisp autumn morning in Edina, a compliance officer at Minnesota Cannabis Services sat at their desk, preparing for a routine audit. Little did they know, the results of this audit would unveil a scheme of deception that would send shockwaves through the community. As the numbers began to...

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Gophers men’s and women’s basketball host opening-night doubleheader — Minnesota Daily (U of M)
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Gophers men’s and women’s basketball host opening-night doubleheader

Both Gophers basketball teams will open their seasons Monday with a doubleheader at The Barn by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota. The women’s team tips off against Harvard at 5:00 p.m., followed by the men’s matchup against the University of North Dakota at 8:00 p.m. Student tickets for both...

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Voters in St. Paul braving the rain to cast their ballots during early voting.
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Minnesota secretary of state on federal election monitors: "They cannot disrupt any election activities"

On a dreary Monday morning in St. Paul, the steady rhythm of raindrops was punctuated by the determined footsteps of voters braving the elements to fulfill their civic duty. Among them was Sara Parker, who, with a smile despite the weather, expressed her enthusiasm for early voting. "It's very...

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Man charged in connection with fatal shooting on Green Line train — KSTP 5 — Gopher
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Man charged in connection with fatal shooting on Green Line train

Man charged in connection with fatal shooting on Green Line train By KSTP A man has been charged after allegedly shooting someone fatally on a Green Line train last month. Jaquan Darrian Edwards, 30, is facing one count of second-degree murder. RELATED: Light rail homicide suspect caught on...

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St. Paul campus updates in motion — Minnesota Daily (U of M)
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St. Paul campus updates in motion

Transformations of the University of Minnesota’s St. Paul campus are underway with a goal for completion by 2029-30. In April, a $75 million bonding bill passed, dedicating $35 million to the St. Paul Campus Center, which will replace both the St. Paul Student Center and Magrath Library. The...

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New Minneapolis flagpole at City Hall
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Raising the price tag on a new Minneapolis flagpole

On a crisp autumn day, Minneapolis residents gathered beneath the towering spire of City Hall, their eyes drawn to a new flagpole that now proudly displays the city’s emblem. This flagpole, however, has sparked a debate that extends far beyond its aesthetic contribution to the skyline. With a price...

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Tori Oehrlein making her debut for the Gopher women's basketball team.
Schools

Crosby-Ironton great Tori Oehrlein makes Gopher women's basketball debut

On a crisp November evening, the energy at Williams Arena in Minneapolis was palpable as fans gathered for a much-anticipated double header of home openers. The Gopher women's basketball team took to the court first, facing off against Harvard in a game that marked not only the beginning of a new...

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Crosby-Ironton great Tori Oehrlein makes Gopher women's basketball debut — WCCO Sports — Gopher
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Crosby-Ironton great Tori Oehrlein makes Gopher women's basketball debut

A lot of fans at "The Barn" for the Gopher women's home opener, including a big crowd from the Brainerd Lakes area, are in attendance to catch Tori Oehrlein make her team debut.

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Community members engaging in discussions at a Minneapolis park
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On a brisk autumn morning in Minneapolis, a group of community members gathered at the local park, their breath visible in the chilly air as they engaged in spirited discussions about the latest happenings in their city. Among them was Sarah Johnson, a mother of three, who reflected on how local...

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Minneapolis light rail station with people waiting
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Man charged with murder after shooting on light rail

In the bustling heart of Minneapolis, where the light rail serves as a lifeline for many commuters, a tragic incident unfolded that has left the community reeling. On a sunny afternoon, the usual sounds of laughter and conversation were shattered by gunfire, marking a stark reminder of the violence...

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Artist Maddy Jeppesen creating nature art from local materials
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Fig and Five nature art

As the morning sun filters through the vibrant hues of autumn leaves, Maddy Jeppesen stands in her Minneapolis studio, surrounded by an array of natural materials collected from the nearby parks and forests. Each twig, leaf, and flower petal holds a story, waiting to be transformed into a piece of...

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Delicious Apple-Tarragon Turkey Sloppy Joes served on a plate
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Apple-Tarragon Turkey Sloppy Joes

On a crisp autumn evening in Minneapolis, the aroma of savory spices and sweet apples wafted through the air as families gathered around their kitchen tables. Among them was the Carrigan family, eager to share a meal that not only nourished their bodies but also strengthened their bonds. At the...

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A family gathers around a table during the holiday season, emphasizing the spirit of giving.
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How to give smarter this season

As the holiday season approaches, the spirit of giving envelops Minneapolis like a warm embrace. Families gather around tables adorned with cherished recipes, and friends exchange gifts that symbolize their connections. Yet, amid this atmosphere of generosity, a deeper question arises: How can we...

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Voters standing in line with umbrellas on a rainy Election Day in Minneapolis.
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Could Minnesota rain swing the vote? Here's what the research says

As the sun rose on the morning of November 3, 2020, the streets of Minneapolis were bustling with voters, many clutching umbrellas in anticipation of the rain forecasted for the day. Among them was Mary Johnson, a lifelong resident of the city, who stood in line for early voting, reflecting on the...

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Kyler Murray in action during a Vikings game
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Murray has hamstring soreness, but the Vikings aren’t ready to say if his availability is a question

As the Minnesota Vikings prepare for their upcoming matchup against the Buffalo Bills, a cloud of uncertainty looms over the team regarding the health of their quarterback, Kyler Murray. During a challenging game against the Detroit Lions, which resulted in the Vikings' first loss of the season,...

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Is Minnesota in Danger of Flipping Red? — Racket MN — Gopher
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Is Minnesota in Danger of Flipping Red?

Plus ranking burgers and sandwiches, wooing developers, greenlighting data centers, and spotting so many moose in today's Flyover news roundup.

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Voters preparing to cast their ballots in Minneapolis
Community

DOJ election monitors could be present in Minnesota: What you should know

As the sun began to rise over Minneapolis on a crisp November morning, residents prepared to engage in a fundamental democratic process: voting. For many, this day is not just about casting a ballot; it represents a commitment to their community, their families, and their values. However, with the...

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Minnesota Twins Give Ryan Jeffers QO — Minnesota Sports Fan
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Minnesota Twins Give Ryan Jeffers QO

Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images via Reuters Connect The Major League Baseball offseason is in full swing after the Milwaukee Brewers won their first World Series in franchise history. Prior to Monday s 4 p.m. CT deadline, the Minnesota Twins had to decide what they were going to do with their 40-man...

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Kristin Haubrich highlights local nonprofits in Minneapolis.
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Kristin’s favorite local nonprofits

On a crisp autumn afternoon in Minneapolis, Kristin Haubrich stands in front of the vibrant mural at Keys 4/4 Kids , her voice filled with warmth as she shares her passion for the local nonprofits that are transforming lives in the Twin Cities. With a heart for community service, Kristin highlights...

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A classroom filled with engaged students learning together.
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Minnesota Constitutional Amendment: Will voters approve an increase in funding to school districts?

As the sun rises over Minneapolis, the air buzzes with anticipation for the upcoming election. Families gather at local parks, children play, and conversations swirl around tables in coffee shops. Among the many topics of discussion, one question looms large: Will voters support an amendment to...

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Firefighters in Minneapolis preparing for duty
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Supporting firefighters across Minnesota

As the sun sets over the Minneapolis skyline, the flickering lights of fire stations across the city come to life, illuminating the faces of those who dedicate their lives to protecting others. Firefighters stand ready, not just to battle flames, but also to confront the hidden challenges of mental...

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Falvey, Mets Poach MN Twins Pitcher Off Waivers — Minnesota Sports Fan
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Falvey, Mets Poach MN Twins Pitcher Off Waivers

Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images via Reuters Connect Exclusive negotiating rights for free agents expire on Monday at 4 p.m. Central. That s notable because Monday is also the deadline to reinstate players from the 60-day injured list, which forces teams to clear 40-man roster spots as the offseason...

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Commuters on I-394 in Minneapolis
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I-394 eastbound lanes reopen in Minneapolis after months-long closure

As dawn broke over Minneapolis, commuters rejoiced at the sight of freshly painted lane markings on the eastbound lanes of Interstate 394. After months of navigating detours and delays, the reopening of this vital thoroughfare signals not just a return to normalcy but a renewed connection to the...

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Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray preparing for a game
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Vikings are committed to Kyler Murray at QB, Kevin O'Connell says

As the sun set over TCO Performance Center on a chilly November afternoon, the atmosphere was thick with anticipation. Fans of the Minnesota Vikings had just witnessed their team suffer its first loss of the season—a narrow 19-15 defeat against the Detroit Lions. Yet, amidst the disappointment,...

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Few apartments are open for low-income renters, but cost drops in some cities — Minnesota Reformer — Gopher
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Few apartments are open for low-income renters, but cost drops in some cities

Few rental listings across the largest U.S. cities are flagged as reserved for renters under an income limit, according to a new analysis. (Wyatt Gordon/The Virginia Mercury)Fewer than 1 in 20 rental listings across the largest U.S. cities are flagged as reserved for renters under an income limit,...

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Two Key Timberwolves Added to Injury Report — Minnesota Sports Fan
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Two Key Timberwolves Added to Injury Report

Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images via Reuters Connect A Timberwolves backcourt that was already stretched thin could be down two more bodies tonight. Anthony Edwards is out after arthroscopic surgery on his right knee. Donte DiVincenzo is still working back from right Achilles tendon repair. Both will be...

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The Vikings’ QB Rumor Isn’t Going Anywhere Due to Combo of Injury and Poor Play — Vikings Territory
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The Vikings’ QB Rumor Isn’t Going Anywhere Due to Combo of Injury and Poor Play

The Vikings QB rumors are now a raging fire rather than a dying ember. Such is life following the 19-15 loss to the Lions while the offense struggled so mightily. In fact, things have gotten so bad that the unusually long-suffering Justin Jefferson has created a public stir due to his frustration....

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It is easy to see why the Timberwolves view Joan Beringer as "pretty much untouchable" — Dunking With Wolves (T-Wolves)
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It is easy to see why the Timberwolves view Joan Beringer as "pretty much untouchable"

The Timberwolves view Joan Beringer as "pretty much untouchable," according to Brian Windhorst, and when you peel back the layers, it's easy to see why.

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A somber neighborhood scene reflecting on the tragedy of a young life lost.
Community

Mom charged with murder after son, 10, shoots teen neighbor

In the quiet neighborhood of Albuquerque, a tragic incident unfolded that shattered the sense of safety for families in the community. On a fateful Saturday, October 31, 2023, a 10-year-old boy, in a moment of chaos, allegedly shot and killed 16-year-old Keinerlein Rangel. This devastating event...

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Sushi by Baaska Has a Permanent Home, Scott Ja-Mama’s Says Farewell, and More October Restaurant News — Racket MN — Gopher
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Sushi by Baaska Has a Permanent Home, Scott Ja-Mama’s Says Farewell, and More October Restaurant News

Plus the return of Mandalay Kitchen and Momo Sushi, goodbye to Xela's, and an uncertain future for Sisyphus.

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Free Thanksgiving Meals and Turkey Giveaways in the Twin Cities and Across Minnesota (2026) — MN Spokesman-Recorder — Gopher
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Free Thanksgiving Meals and Turkey Giveaways in the Twin Cities and Across Minnesota (2026)

Free turkeys, holiday food baskets and community Thanksgiving meals are available across Minneapolis, St. Paul, the suburbs and Greater Minnesota. Here are dates, locations and sign-up details, including the Twin Cities All-Star Giveback at Sabathani on Nov. 21. The post Free Thanksgiving Meals and...

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Well Together: Comfort food was always medicine — MN Spokesman-Recorder — Gopher
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Well Together: Comfort food was always medicine

As winter sets in, we crave the stews, greens and pot roasts our families have always made. Nurse Felicia Permenter explains how those comfort foods calm the nervous system and support gut health, plus simple swaps to keep your favorite dishes on the healing side. The post Well Together: Comfort...

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Jaden McDaniels is taking full advantage of expanded role with Anthony Edwards out — Dunking With Wolves (T-Wolves)
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Jaden McDaniels is taking full advantage of expanded role with Anthony Edwards out

With more opportunities available in Anthony Edwards' absence, Jaden McDaniels is showing just how much he can contribute as a scorer for the Timberwolves.

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Gophers football coach P.J. Fleck speaking at a press conference
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Gophers’ P.J. Fleck reflects on gut-wrenching Indiana loss: ‘Sports are not kind’

In the hushed aftermath of a grueling overtime battle, P.J. Fleck, head coach of the University of Minnesota Gophers football team, sat in front of reporters at Athletes Village, his expression a mixture of disappointment and resolve. Just days earlier, the Gophers had been on the brink of a...

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Moorhead QB Jett Feeney breaks Joe Mauer’s Minnesota high school football passing touchdown record — Minnesota Sports Fan
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Moorhead QB Jett Feeney breaks Joe Mauer’s Minnesota high school football passing touchdown record

Jun 15, 2019; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Twins player Joe Mauer former acknowledges the crowd during Mauer's number retirement ceremony before the start of a game against the Kansas City Royals at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: David Berding-USA TODAY Sports Minnesota Golden Gopher commit and...

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Conductor Roderick Cox reunites with the young musicians he supports — MN Spokesman-Recorder — Gopher
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Conductor Roderick Cox reunites with the young musicians he supports

Conductor Roderick Cox returned to the Twin Cities Oct. 19 to see the young string players in his music initiative in person for the first time since 2020. The visit at Walker West Music Academy also celebrated a $250,000 commitment to keep the program growing. The post Conductor Roderick Cox...

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Minneapolis light rail train with passengers
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Spit, discarded cigars help Minneapolis PD crack light rail murder case: Charges

On a crisp October evening, the vibrant hum of the Green Line light rail echoed through the University of Minnesota campus, filled with students and commuters alike. However, the routine journey took a tragic turn when a confrontation erupted between two men, culminating in a deadly shooting that...

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Vikings Offense Continues to Frustrate in Detroit, Creating Uncomfortable Questions — Vikings Territory
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Vikings Offense Continues to Frustrate in Detroit, Creating Uncomfortable Questions

The Minnesota Vikings finally lost a game in the 2026 season in a close, hard-fought battle with the Detroit Lions. Unsurprisingly, the blame for the loss landed at the feet of the Vikings offense after another frustrating performance from Kevin O’Connell’s unit. Vikings Offense Continues to...

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Federal agent testifies HSI uses shell company to fund operations — MN Spokesman-Recorder — Gopher
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Federal agent testifies HSI uses shell company to fund operations

A Homeland Security Investigations supervisor testified in federal court in Minneapolis that a Bloomington-based company, Midwest Transfer, helps fund some of the agency’s undercover operations, offering a rare look at the financial structure behind federal surveillance tied to the Minnesota 15...

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Further growth from Joan Beringer will cut into Rudy Gobert's minutes — Dunking With Wolves (T-Wolves)
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Further growth from Joan Beringer will cut into Rudy Gobert's minutes

Joan Beringer is providing the Timberwolves' offense with a massive boost. If he continues to do this and improves on defense, he'll earn an even bigger role

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Minnesota Vikings offense issues on FULL DISPLAY in loss to Detroit Lions — SKOR North MN Sports
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Minnesota Vikings offense issues on FULL DISPLAY in loss to Detroit Lions

Thor Nystrom reacts to the Vikings suffering their first loss of the season and shares his thoughts on the approach to the offense. Where should the blame lie for the continued ineptitude? What needs to change going forward? Is it too late to get on the right page? Plus thoughts on the defense and...

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Martha Stewart Halloween costume controversy
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Martha Stewart apologizes over Halloween costume: ‘Insensitive and not funny’

In a moment that highlights the delicate balance between humor and sensitivity, Martha Stewart, a well-known figure in American culture, recently found herself at the center of a social media firestorm. On Halloween, the lifestyle mogul posted a photograph of herself dressed in ragged clothing, her...

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Lindsay Clancy in court during her hearing
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Lindsay Clancy retrial expected, but details remain uncertain

On a chilly November morning in a Plymouth County courtroom, Lindsay Clancy sat silently as her fate hung in the balance. The once vibrant mother of three now faces a future clouded by tragedy and legal uncertainty. As the judge presided over a motion hearing, the air was thick with tension,...

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Minnesota Timberwolves still adjusting to life without Anthony Edwards! Current state of the Wolves — SKOR North MN Sports
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Minnesota Timberwolves still adjusting to life without Anthony Edwards! Current state of the Wolves

Phil Mackey, Judd Zulgad, and producers Artis Woods and Declan Goff, discuss the current state of the Minnesota Timberwolves! What are some things they like and dislike about the team s start to the season? What are the oddsmakers saying about the Timberwolves playoff chances so far? Find out on...

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Minnesota High School Football Section Tournament Championship Matchups — Minnesota Sports Fan
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Minnesota High School Football Section Tournament Championship Matchups

IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect The 2026 MSHSL football section tournaments end this week, and each winning team will advance to the state tournament. For Class 6A, the winner will advance to Round 2. CLASS 6A All games on November 6. High seed is the host. No. 1 Champlin Park vs. No. 5 Wayzata, 6...

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Voting in Minnesota during the 2026 midterm elections
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How to watch Minnesota election coverage on FOX 9

As the sun rises on November 3, 2026, Minnesotans will prepare to cast their votes in a pivotal midterm election, a day that will shape the future of local and national policies. Families across the state will gather around their televisions and devices, eager to engage in the democratic process...

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Minnesota Wild unveil new black and green 'Hometown Remix' uniforms.
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Wild unveil new 'Hometown Remix' uniforms

As the Minnesota Wild prepare for another exciting season, fans gathered at the Xcel Energy Center, buzzing with anticipation. Among them was lifelong supporter Sarah Thompson, who wore her vintage Wild jersey with pride. She reminisced about the team's journey, from their inception in 2000 to...

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Exterior view of Wakan Tipi Center in St. Paul, showcasing its modern design.
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Wakan Tipi Center

As the sun rises over the historic Lowertown neighborhood of St. Paul, a new chapter in the city's cultural narrative begins to unfold at the Wakan Tipi Center. The gentle sound of the nearby Phalen Creek serves as a reminder of the land's deep history, while the center itself stands as a beacon of...

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A vibrant scene from the Hoċokata Ṫi Fashion Show showcasing Indigenous designs.
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Hocokata Ti Fashion Show

As the sun dipped below the horizon on a crisp November evening, the Hoċokata Ṫi event center in Shakopee buzzed with anticipation. Attendees, a blend of community members and fashion enthusiasts, gathered to celebrate Native American Heritage Month in a uniquely vibrant way. The air was filled...

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Families enjoying the Old Fashioned Christmas at Schram Vineyards in Waconia, Minnesota.
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Old Fashioned Christmas

As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the snow-dusted landscape, families gathered at Schram Vineyards in Waconia, Minnesota, for an evening steeped in tradition and nostalgia. The air was filled with the sweet scent of cinnamon and pine, accompanied by the laughter of...

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A lively craft show in Monticello with vendors and shoppers.
Business

Hunter’s Widow’s Weekend Craft & Vendor Show

As the crisp autumn air settles over Monticello, the town buzzes with anticipation for one of its most cherished events of the year. Families gather, children chatter excitedly, and the scent of fresh-baked goods wafts through the air. This vibrant scene serves as the backdrop for the 3rd annual...

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Timberwolves' upcoming schedule gives them ample opportunities to stack up wins — Dunking With Wolves (T-Wolves)
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Timberwolves' upcoming schedule gives them ample opportunities to stack up wins

The Timberwolves have four very winnable games among their next six outings, starting Monday against the Bucks.

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Voters line up outside a community center in Minneapolis for early voting.
Sports

Early in-person voting ends today in Minnesota: Here's what to know

As the sun dipped low over Minneapolis, casting a warm glow on the bustling streets, a line of eager voters formed outside the local community center. Many held their voter registration cards tightly, their faces reflecting a mix of excitement and determination. Today marks the final day for early...

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A group of young adults engaged in vocational training at MICC in Minneapolis.
Community

Minnesota Independence College and Community helps adults with autism find meaningful careers

On a crisp autumn morning in Minneapolis, a group of young adults gathers at Minnesota Independence College and Community (MICC), their faces alight with anticipation. Among them is Alex, a 24-year-old with a passion for technology and a dream to work in the IT field. For Alex and many like him,...

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'25 Days of Christmas': Freeform's lineup includes premieres and holiday classics — KARE 11 Entertainment — Gopher
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'25 Days of Christmas': Freeform's lineup includes premieres and holiday classics

Check out Freeform's lineup for its annual "25 Days of Christmas," including marathons of franchises "Home Alone," "The Santa Clause" and "The Grinch."

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Interior of Martiya, Minneapolis' first fine-dining Somali restaurant
Dining

Minnesota's first fine-dining Somali restaurant opens in Minneapolis

On a crisp October evening, the aroma of spiced lamb and fragrant rice wafts through the air, inviting passersby to step inside Martiya, the newly opened fine-dining Somali restaurant in Minneapolis. As guests enter, they are greeted with warm smiles and a vibrant ambiance that reflects the rich...

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Warm October day in Minneapolis with families enjoying outdoor activities
Community

Twin Cities sees 3rd warmest October on record in 2026

On an unusually warm October morning in Minneapolis, residents awoke to a balmy 70 degrees, a stark contrast to the crisp autumn air typically expected this time of year. Families strolled through local parks, children played outside in short sleeves, and the vibrant hues of fall foliage seemed to...

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Fans watching a Vikings game in Minneapolis
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Sports Wrap, Nov. 1: Vikings lose in Detroit, Gophers fall in heartbreaker in Indiana, Wild, and Wolves

As the sun dipped below the horizon on a crisp November evening, the streets of Minneapolis buzzed with the palpable energy of sports enthusiasts. Fans gathered in homes, bars, and stadiums, their hearts intertwined with the fortunes of their beloved teams. This past week was no exception, as the...

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North St. Paul police respond to a domestic violence incident
Real Estate

North St. Paul police find man, woman dead after responding to assault call

In the quiet hours of a North St. Paul night, a call for help shattered the stillness. Just before 1 a.m. on a Sunday morning, police responded to reports of an assault at a residence on the 2700 block of Second Street North. What they discovered upon arrival was a tragic scene that would leave the...

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A Small Minnesota Factory Plays a Big Role in Major League Baseball — Twin Cities Business — Gopher
Business

A Small Minnesota Factory Plays a Big Role in Major League Baseball

In the middle of last summer, when most baseball fans were enjoying a hot dog and a beer and dreaming of October, the machines in a plant in Caledonia whirred to life. The journey of the Gold Glove awards, which were awarded on Sunday, Nov. 1 in a ceremony that featured zero Minnesota Twins, had...

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Justin Jefferson Loses Cool on Heckler Behind Vikings Bench — Minnesota Sports Fan
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Justin Jefferson Loses Cool on Heckler Behind Vikings Bench

Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images via Reuters Connect The Minnesota Vikings fell to 6-1 on Sunday after a 19-15 loss to the Detroit Lions at Ford Field, their first loss of the 2026 season. The offense finished with 266 total yards to Detroit s 384. Justin Jefferson had another quiet day in a season full...

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Minnesota Vikings HOTTEST TAKES after first loss of the season

Minnesota Vikings HOTTEST TAKES after the first loss of the season to the Detroit Lions. Why Vikings star WR Justin Jefferson needs to speak up; Was this the worst loss in the KOC s tenure as Vikings head coach; The Vikings offense was better under Mike Zimmer; Plus, a Vikings Pie Chart of Blame...

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A Learjet crash site in Greenacres, Florida, with debris scattered around.
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Parts of a Learjet may have broken off midair before Florida crash that killed 9, investigators say

On a quiet Sunday afternoon in Greenacres, Florida, the tranquility was shattered as a Learjet plummeted from the sky, crashing violently into a neighborhood and claiming the lives of all nine individuals on board. Among the victims was 20-year-old Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras, a promising pilot who...

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A business jet crash site in Greenacres, Florida, with emergency responders at the scene.
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Evidence indicates parts of jet broke off before Florida crash that killed 9, investigators say

On a seemingly ordinary Sunday afternoon in Greenacres, Florida, the tranquility of the neighborhood was shattered by a catastrophic event that would claim the lives of nine individuals. Witnesses described the heart-stopping moment when a business jet, bound for the Bahamas, fell from the sky,...

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Jet crashes into a South Florida neighborhood, killing all 9 on board and leaving a fiery crater

On a quiet Sunday afternoon in Green Acres, Florida, the tranquility of suburban life was shattered by a disaster that would leave a lasting scar on the community. Residents were startled by a deafening roar as a Learjet 60 plummeted from the sky, crashing into their neighborhood and erupting in a...

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A fiery plane crash site in a South Florida neighborhood
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Jet crashes into a South Florida neighborhood, killing all 9 on board and leaving a fiery crater

On a quiet Sunday afternoon in Green Acres, Florida, the tranquility was shattered as a private Learjet 60 hurtled from the sky, crashing into a neighborhood and igniting a scene of chaos and destruction. Witnesses described the moment as surreal, their lives forever altered by the catastrophic...

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Joan Beringer is showing the Timberwolves exactly what they hoped for — Dunking With Wolves (T-Wolves)
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Joan Beringer is showing the Timberwolves exactly what they hoped for

The Minnesota Timberwolves cleared up minutes for Joan Beringer this offseason, and he's handling a bigger role nicely so far.

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Timberwolves have looked better than their 4-3 record suggests — Dunking With Wolves (T-Wolves)
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Timberwolves have looked better than their 4-3 record suggests

A 4-3 record isn't ideal, but the Timberwolves have shown encouraging signs without Anthony Edwards while facing a challenging early schedule.

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Twins News: Josh Bell & Joe Ryan options declined, looming Ryan Jeffers decisions, 3 players outrighted — Puckett's Pond (Twins)
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Twins News: Josh Bell & Joe Ryan options declined, looming Ryan Jeffers decisions, 3 players outrighted

Here's a Minnesota Twins news roundup to kick off November.

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Pereyra, Valerius help Minnesota United stay in postseason hunt with 3-1 victory over LAFC

As the sun dipped below the horizon on a crisp October evening, the roar of the crowd at Allianz Field echoed the hopes of Minnesota United fans. Among the sea of blue and black, two players stood out not just for their skill, but for their pivotal roles in a crucial match that could determine the...

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Stock market fluctuations and oil prices impact Minneapolis community
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US stocks turn unsteady following last week’s sell-off, but oil prices fall sharply

On a brisk Monday morning in Minneapolis, the streets buzzed with the usual energy of commuters heading to work. Among them was Sarah Johnson, a financial analyst, who glanced at her phone to check the latest updates on the stock market. As she sipped her coffee, she noted the fluctuations in the...

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Stock market recovery with financial advisor in Minneapolis
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US stocks recover some of last week’s sell-off after oil prices drop

As dawn broke over Minneapolis, financial analysts were glued to their screens, watching the stock market's slow but steady recovery. Among them was Sarah Thompson, a financial advisor who has spent over a decade helping families navigate the complexities of investing. "It's a relief to see some...

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Lori Vallow Daybell in court during her sentencing hearing.
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Court hears Lori Vallow Daybell’s appeal in Idaho killings of 2 of her children, romantic rival

As the sun peeked over the horizon in Boise, Idaho, a somber crowd gathered outside the Idaho Supreme Court. Among them was a woman whose name has become synonymous with tragedy and turmoil — Lori Vallow Daybell. The court proceedings on this particular Monday were not just a legal formality; they...

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Learjet crash in Palm Springs, Florida
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Final audio from deadly Florida Learjet disaster: 'We're gonna crash'

On a sunny Sunday afternoon in Palm Springs, Florida, the tranquility of a residential neighborhood was shattered as a Learjet 60 plummeted from the sky. Eyewitnesses watched in horror as the private jet, carrying nine individuals, nosedived toward the ground, leaving behind a trail of smoke and...

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Shootings near 5 college communities leave 3 dead, at least 29 injured — FOX 9 News — Gopher
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Shootings near 5 college communities leave 3 dead, at least 29 injured

article A person dressed as a pixie for Halloween stands at crime scene tape as police investigate the scene of a shooting on Kirkwood Avenue on November 1, 2026, in Bloomington, Indiana. Seven people ages 17 to 27 suffered gunshot wounds and were transporte Expand Shootings in four college...

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Lions Release Statement on LB Jack Campbell — Daily Norseman (SB Nation Vikings)
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Lions Release Statement on LB Jack Campbell

GLENDALE, ARIZONA - OCTOBER 11: Jack Campbell #46 of the Detroit Lions stands on the sidelines prior to a game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on October 11, 2026 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images) | Getty Images Sunday afternoon’s game between the...

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NFC Playoff Picture: Vikings fall from atop conference with tiebreaker — Daily Norseman (SB Nation Vikings)
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NFC Playoff Picture: Vikings fall from atop conference with tiebreaker

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - NOVEMBER 01: Justin Jefferson #18 of the Minnesota Vikings catches a touchdown against Roger McCreary #21 of the Detroit Lions during the second quarter of a game at Ford Field on November 01, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Mike Mulholland/Getty Images) | Getty Images The...

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Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray during a game
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Vikings lose at Lions 19-15 as offensive struggles continue

As the final whistle blew at Ford Field, the Minnesota Vikings trudged off the field, their heads hanging low after a hard-fought 19-15 loss to the Detroit Lions. The disappointment was palpable among the players, but none more so than quarterback Kyler Murray, who stood before reporters, a mix of...

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Learjet crash site in Palm Beach County, Florida
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Florida plane crash: What we know about the victims

On a quiet Sunday afternoon, a Learjet 60 took off from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, destined for the serene shores of North Eleuthera in the Bahamas. Moments later, the tranquility of Palm Beach County, Florida, was shattered by a catastrophic plane crash that claimed the lives of all...

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Minnesota Wild players celebrating their victory over the Washington Capitals.
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2 early goals lift Minnesota to a 5-1 win over Washington, snapping the Capitals' 3-game run

As the Minnesota Wild skated onto the ice at the Xcel Energy Center, the atmosphere buzzed with anticipation. Fans cheered, their excitement palpable, as the team prepared to face off against the Washington Capitals. Within mere minutes, that anticipation transformed into jubilation. Quinn Hughes...

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A vibrant scene from the Twin Cities Book Festival, showcasing families and authors.
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Twin Cities Book Festival returns to St. Paul for its 26th year

As the sun rises over the Mississippi River, a palpable excitement fills the air in St. Paul. Families gather, children clutching freshly printed bookmarks, while avid readers eagerly anticipate the return of a beloved tradition. The Twin Cities Book Festival , now in its 26th year, promises to be...

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Scene of a North St. Paul home where two individuals were found dead.
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Death investigation underway after 2 found dead in North St. Paul home

In the quiet hours of Sunday morning, the calm of a North St. Paul neighborhood was shattered when police were called to a home on the 2700 block of Second Street North. It was shortly after 12:43 a.m. when officers arrived to investigate a reported assault, only to discover a scene that would send...

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What We Learned From Vikings’ Depressing Week 8 Loss in Detroit — Minnesota Sports Fan
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What We Learned From Vikings’ Depressing Week 8 Loss in Detroit

Lon Horwedel-Imagn Images via Reuters Connect The Minnesota Vikings fell to 6-1 on Sunday thanks to an ugly 19-15 loss to the Detroit Lions at Ford Field. It was only their first loss of the season, but the level of offensive ineptitude is starting to wear on fans and the team alike. Neither...

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Charlotte Cowdery discusses habitat restoration efforts on the Mississippi River.
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Habitat restoration in the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area

On a crisp autumn morning in Minneapolis, Charlotte Cowdery stands on the banks of the Mississippi River, her breath visible in the cool air. As the sun rises, casting a warm glow over the water, she shares her passion for preserving this vital ecosystem. Cowdery, a dedicated representative of the...

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Minneapolis neighborhood gathering disrupted by shooting incident
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Two injured in Minneapolis shooting on Sunday

On a crisp Sunday evening in Minneapolis, the sound of laughter and conversation filled the air as friends gathered for a neighborhood party. The warmth of community spirit was palpable, but that tranquility was abruptly shattered. Just after 8:30 PM, gunfire erupted near the 3500 block of Main...

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Jared Goff throws a touchdown pass during the Lions vs. Vikings game.
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Goff throws go-ahead touchdown pass to Williams and Lions beat Vikings 19-15 for their 1st loss

As the clock ticked down to the final moments of a tightly contested game, the roar of the crowd echoed through Ford Field in Detroit. Jared Goff, the Detroit Lions' quarterback, stood poised in the pocket, surveying the field. With just over four minutes remaining, he delivered a perfect 7-yard...

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Jared Goff celebrating a touchdown pass during the Vikings vs. Lions game.
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Goff throws go-ahead touchdown pass to Williams and Lions beat Vikings 19-15 for their 1st loss

As the clock wound down on a crisp autumn afternoon in Minneapolis, the roar of the crowd at U.S. Bank Stadium reached a fever pitch. Fans clad in purple and gold were on the edge of their seats, their hopes pinned on the Minnesota Vikings as they fought to maintain their perfect season. But with...

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Jack Campbell carted off the field during the Lions vs. Vikings game
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Lions All-Pro LB Jack Campbell carted off field, evaluated for neck injury at hospital

On a crisp autumn afternoon in Minneapolis, the tension in the air was palpable as fans gathered to witness a fierce contest between the Detroit Lions and the Minnesota Vikings. The stadium echoed with cheers and the rhythmic clapping of thousands of devoted fans. However, the atmosphere shifted...

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Timberwolves will suffer whenever Trey Lyles is forced to play center — Dunking With Wolves (T-Wolves)
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Timberwolves will suffer whenever Trey Lyles is forced to play center

The San Antonio Spurs had no trouble scoring or grabbing rebounds when Trey Lyles was the Minnesota Timberwolves' center on Saturday.

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Minnesota Vikings LOSE to the Detroit Lions — SKOR North MN Sports
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Minnesota Vikings LOSE to the Detroit Lions

Minnesota Vikings LOSE to the Detroit Lions! It s the first Vikings loss of the season; What to make of the Vikings offense still struggling; Will the Vikings make any moves at the trade deadline; Vikings fans join the show to give thoughts and more on Vikings Vent Line! Subscribe to our channel...

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Police respond to a report of an assault in North St. Paul, Minnesota.
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Police find two adults dead in North St. Paul home after responding to assault report

On a quiet autumn afternoon in North St. Paul, the air was thick with an unsettling calm, abruptly shattered by the sirens of police vehicles converging on a residential neighborhood. Neighbors watched in disbelief as law enforcement officers responded to a reported assault at a modest home on the...

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A tranquil Minneapolis neighborhood disrupted by a recent violent incident.
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Two teens hurt in overnight stabbing incident in Minneapolis

As dawn broke over Minneapolis, the quiet streets were marred by the aftermath of a violent incident that left two teenagers injured. The sun filtered through the trees lining the neighborhood, casting a warm glow on the scene where a community once thrived in peace. The reality of the night...

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Report: Vikings Had Trade In Place With Niners for Jauan Jennings — Daily Norseman (SB Nation Vikings)
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Report: Vikings Had Trade In Place With Niners for Jauan Jennings

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - OCTOBER 25: Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jauan Jennings (14) runs off the field after a NFL game between the Indianapolis Colts and the Minnesota Vikings on October 25, 2026 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, MN. (Photo by Jeffrey Brown/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) |...

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MN Wild Growing Frustrated with Red Wings’ Delusion — Minnesota Sports Fan
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MN Wild Growing Frustrated with Red Wings’ Delusion

Sergei Belski-Imagn Images via Reuters Connect The Detroit Red Wings suspended Dylan Larkin without pay on Oct. 29, after he told them he would no longer put on a Red Wings uniform while he waited for his trade request from May to be realized. Larkin s camp, led by super agent Pat Brisson, has...

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Health insurance open enrollment: 5 things to review before choosing a plan

As November approaches, many families in Minneapolis are preparing for the annual ritual of health insurance open enrollment. For the Johnson family, this time of year brings a mix of anticipation and anxiety. Last year, they chose a plan that seemed to suit their needs, but unexpected medical...

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Crowd at St. Paul's Union Depot market before the incident
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Fight at St. Paul's Union Depot forces thousands to evacuate

As the sun dipped below the horizon on a bustling Saturday evening, the vibrant sounds of laughter and conversation filled the air at St. Paul's Union Depot. Families and friends gathered for a lively market, indulging in the diverse offerings from local vendors. However, the festive atmosphere was...

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Twins have another bullpen target after former Minnesota righty Emilio Pagán's decision — Puckett's Pond (Twins)
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Twins have another bullpen target after former Minnesota righty Emilio Pagán's decision

Former Twins right-hander Emilio Pagán is officially a free agent. Should Minnesota bring him back?

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Ayo Dosunmu is living up to his $112 million contract with the Timberwolves — Dunking With Wolves (T-Wolves)
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Ayo Dosunmu is living up to his $112 million contract with the Timberwolves

The Minnesota Timberwolves signing Ayo Dosunmu to a five-year, $112 million contract this summer was met with some controversy, but it's quickly aging well.

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St. Paul police investigate Union Depot evacuation after fight prompts large police response — KARE 11 Local — Gopher
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St. Paul police investigate Union Depot evacuation after fight prompts large police response

As the sun dipped below the horizon on a recent Friday evening, the historic Union Depot in St. Paul buzzed with the energy of weekend travelers and commuters alike. Families gathered to catch trains, friends met for dinner, and the atmosphere was one of anticipation. However, that sense of...

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Deep Ellum community gathering during Halloween celebrations
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4 dead, 15 injured in Dallas' Deep Ellum Halloween shootings

As the sun set over the vibrant Deep Ellum district on Halloween night, revelers filled the streets, celebrating in costume and camaraderie. However, just hours later, the festive atmosphere would be shattered by violence. In the early hours of Sunday morning, a series of shootings left four people...

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LaMelo Ball must cut back on his fouls for the Timberwolves to reach their ceiling — Dunking With Wolves (T-Wolves)
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LaMelo Ball must cut back on his fouls for the Timberwolves to reach their ceiling

LaMelo Ball leads the league in fouls per game. If this trend continues, the Minnesota Timberwolves won't reach their championship ceiling.

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The Vikings’ Top 3 Questions Going into the Week 8 Lions Game — Vikings Territory
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The Vikings’ Top 3 Questions Going into the Week 8 Lions Game

The Vikings’ top questions series turns its attention toward the Week 8 game in Detroit. Many onlookers appear to be getting to the point where they re just waiting for the Vikings to fail. It s the football version of seeing a comedy sketch where the person is stumbling around with a bunch of...

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Vikings Elevate DeeJay Dallas from Practice Squad — Daily Norseman (SB Nation Vikings)
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Vikings Elevate DeeJay Dallas from Practice Squad

Before their NFC North clash with the Detroit Lions, the Minnesota Vikings have made a final move to solidify their roster. The team has announced that they have elevated running back DeeJay Dallas to the active roster ahead of Sunday’s game. This is the third elevation of the year for Dallas, so...

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NFL Picks and Predictions, Week 8 — Daily Norseman (SB Nation Vikings)
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NFL Picks and Predictions, Week 8

ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 20: An NFL terry cloth band on the turf during the Sunday afternoon NFL game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Carolina Panthers on September 20, 2026 at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon...

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A concerned neighborhood in Minneapolis discusses safety measures.
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'Extreme risk' serial peeping tom: 4 more cases, not in custody

As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting long shadows over the quiet streets of Minneapolis, residents were left reeling from the unsettling news that had emerged just days earlier. John Searle, a man already branded as a serial peeping tom, was once again in the spotlight, facing additional...

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Victor Wembanyama scores during a game against the Timberwolves.
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Wembanyama has 43 points and 6 blocks to lead Spurs past short-handed Timberwolves 121-111

On a chilly Saturday night in San Antonio, a palpable buzz filled the air as fans gathered to witness a burgeoning basketball star. Victor Wembanyama, the 7-foot-4 rookie sensation, was a force of nature, and he did not disappoint. With each dribble and every shot, he captivated the audience,...

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Heidi Klum, the 'Queen of Halloween,' reveals 2026 costume — KARE 11 Entertainment — Gopher
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Heidi Klum, the 'Queen of Halloween,' reveals 2026 costume

The supermodel's Halloween bash — and elaborate costumes — have become one of New York City's most anticipated events.

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Golden State wins first WNBA title in franchise history in thrilling Game 7 victory over Atlanta — WCCO Sports — Gopher
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Golden State wins first WNBA title in franchise history in thrilling Game 7 victory over Atlanta

The Golden State Valkyries brought to a conclusion a WNBA season that shattered viewership and attendance records with their first WNBA championship Saturday in a thrilling 68-63 victory over the Atlanta Dream in Game 7.Golden State star Gabby Williams paced the Valkyries with 30 points, 4 blocks...

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Murray, the Deadline, and the Lions Ahead — Daily Norseman (SB Nation Vikings)
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Murray, the Deadline, and the Lions Ahead

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - OCTOBER 25: Kyler Murray #1 of the Minnesota Vikings looks on during the national anthem before the game against the Indianapolis Colts at U.S. Bank Stadium on October 25, 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) | Getty Images The NFL s last...

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What We Learned in Heartbreaking Gophers Loss to Indiana — Minnesota Sports Fan
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What We Learned in Heartbreaking Gophers Loss to Indiana

Indiana Hoosiers wide receiver Charlie Becker catches the game-winning touchdown in overtime against the Minnesota Gophers at Memorial Stadium. Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images via Reuters Connect The Minnesota Gophers (5-3) came within two seconds of knocking off the defending national champion...

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12 former Twins players who officially became free agents after World Series — Puckett's Pond (Twins)
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12 former Twins players who officially became free agents after World Series

Taking a look at the 12 ex-Twins players who became free agents after the Brewers won the World Series.

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Families gather at a food shelf in Minnesota during rising costs of living.
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More Minnesotans turn to food shelves as rising costs strain household budgets

As the crisp autumn air settles over Minneapolis and families prepare for Halloween festivities, a stark contrast unfolds in the community. While some parents are busy sewing costumes and planning trick-or-treat routes, others are lining up at local food shelves, seeking essential groceries to make...

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Children in costumes celebrating Halloween at KARE 11 in Minneapolis.
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Trick-or-treaters visit KARE 11

On a crisp Saturday morning in Minneapolis, the vibrant energy of Halloween filled the air as KARE 11 opened its doors to a parade of costumed children. Dressed as everything from princesses and cowboys to sushi rolls and Tic Tacs, these trick-or-treaters brought a sense of joy and community spirit...

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A somber scene illustrating the impact of animal cruelty in the community
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OC woman faces federal charges in Santa Ana puppy killing

On a quiet afternoon in Santa Ana, California, a heartbreaking incident unfolded that has left a community in shock and disbelief. Hanh Nguyen, a 75-year-old woman, is now facing federal felony animal cruelty charges after surveillance footage allegedly captured her luring her own puppy beneath a...

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The Vikings’ Playoff Outlook | A 6-0 Football Team Look for Fireworks Instead of Fizzling — Vikings Territory
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The Vikings’ Playoff Outlook | A 6-0 Football Team Look for Fireworks Instead of Fizzling

The Vikings’ playoff chances look promising. Quite promising, in fact. Winning the opening half dozen games puts Minnesota in the driver s seat for a nice playoff position. Next up on the docket is a Week 8 game in Detroit. Many appear to believe that the Vikings are going into a tough test, but...

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First-time voters in Minneapolis line up to cast their ballots.
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First-time voters say rent and costs drove them to the polls

On a crisp Saturday morning, voters lined up outside polling places in St. Paul, their breath visible in the air as they waited for the chance to cast their ballots. Among them was Jayden Kinsel, an 18-year-old first-time voter from St. Paul, who stood with a determined look on his face. "I wanted...

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A candlelight vigil for Jeremy Jourdain, honoring his memory and the search for answers.
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Jeremy Jourdain disappearance: Bemidji police still seeking answers 10 years later

On a crisp Halloween night in 2013, the vibrant colors of autumn foliage framed a scene of celebration in Bemidji, Minnesota. Children donned costumes, and laughter filled the air as families prepared for trick-or-treating. Amidst this festive backdrop, 17-year-old Jeremy Jourdain stepped out of a...

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Jaylen Clark is making strong push for Timberwolves rotation spot with Anthony Edwards out — Dunking With Wolves (T-Wolves)
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Jaylen Clark is making strong push for Timberwolves rotation spot with Anthony Edwards out

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jaylen Clark has impressed in the two games without Anthony Edwards.

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Emergency vehicle responding to fire accident
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3 people injured after St. Louis County Deputy responding to fire crashes with another vehicle

On a seemingly ordinary Friday afternoon in Duluth, Minnesota, the sirens of a St. Louis County Deputy's vehicle pierced the air, signaling urgency as the deputy raced towards a house fire. However, the rush to respond to the emergency took a tragic turn when the deputy's vehicle collided with...

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Man who shot another man in the face at an Apple Valley park sentenced to over 10 years — KSTP 5 — Gopher
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Man who shot another man in the face at an Apple Valley park sentenced to over 10 years

A man accused of shooting another person in the face at an Apple Valley park will spend over 10 years in prison, according to court records. Ibrahim Ali Mohamed, 21, was sentenced to 129 months in prison after pleading guilty to first-degree assault as part of a guilty plea that dismissed a...

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Spurs will test LaMelo Ball's ability to handle physicality — Dunking With Wolves (T-Wolves)
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Spurs will test LaMelo Ball's ability to handle physicality

LaMelo Ball's ability to handle physicality is a clear concern, and the Spurs play one of the most physical styles of defense.

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A courtroom scene depicting justice being served in Minneapolis.
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Man who pleaded guilty in scheme to bribe Feeding Our Future juror sentenced

On a rainy June afternoon in 2024, a juror's phone buzzed with an alarming message. A woman had just dropped off a bag of cash at her home, accompanied by a promise of more money should she vote to acquit seven defendants accused of embezzling over $40 million from a federal program designed to...

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Triumphal Arch proposal at Memorial Circle in Minneapolis
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DC and Virginia file federal lawsuit to block proposed Triumphal Arch at Memorial Circle

On a crisp autumn morning in Minneapolis, the sun glints off the historic structures of Memorial Circle, a site steeped in remembrance and civic pride. Yet, beneath this serene exterior lies a contentious debate that has captured the attention of both local residents and government officials. The...

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Kentucky teacher charged in Washington County online child sex sting — FOX 9 News — Gopher
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Kentucky teacher charged in Washington County online child sex sting

A Kentucky middle school teacher is facing a felony charge in Minnesota after allegedly sending sexually explicit messages and videos to an undercover investigator posing as a 15-year-old girl.

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Vikings Rookie Report: Week 8 Arrives with MIN Needing More from Young Lads — Vikings Territory
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Vikings Rookie Report: Week 8 Arrives with MIN Needing More from Young Lads

The Vikings rookie report for Week 8 arrives with many questioning whether the NFL s last remaining perfect team is a legitimate contender. Can the rookies help the team to overcome the widespread doubt? So far, the rookies have been important but not indispensable. Many have been very helpful for...

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A beautiful view of the Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve in Moscow, a popular tourist destination
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US Embassy warns of credible 'mass casualty' threat at popular Moscow tourist attraction

On a crisp autumn day in Minneapolis, the vibrant colors of the leaves seem to mirror the lively conversations of families strolling through local parks. Yet, as the world turns its gaze toward international events, a shadow looms over Moscow's Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve. The U.S. Embassy's recent...

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A festive scene from Midtown Global Market's Halloween and Día de los Muertos celebration.
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Midtown Global Market to host family Halloween, Día de los Muertos Events this weekend

As the sun sets over Minneapolis, the Midtown Global Market transforms into a vibrant tapestry of colors, sounds, and scents, inviting families to gather for a weekend of celebration. On Saturday and Sunday, the Market will host a series of family-friendly events that merge the spooky thrills of...

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Colorful Halloween drinks served at a festive gathering
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Spooky sips: Halloween drinks bring festive flair to seasonal gatherings

As the sun sets earlier and the leaves turn to vibrant shades of orange and gold, the excitement of Halloween begins to fill the air in Minneapolis. Families and friends gather to celebrate the season, and what better way to enhance those gatherings than with festive drinks that embody the spirit...

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Bones Hyland is making a case to stay in Timberwolves' rotation when Anthony Edwards returns — Dunking With Wolves (T-Wolves)
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Bones Hyland is making a case to stay in Timberwolves' rotation when Anthony Edwards returns

With Anthony Edwards sidelined, Bones Hyland is playing some amazing basketball. If he keeps it up, he'll stay in the Timberwolves' rotation when Ant returns.

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MN Wild Recall Familiar Forward Ahead of Road Trip — Minnesota Sports Fan
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MN Wild Recall Familiar Forward Ahead of Road Trip

Jerome Miron-Imagn Images via Reuters Connect The Minnesota Wild are 9-3-3 with 21 points, first in the Central Division and the Western Conference, as they get ready for a two-game road trip that starts in Washington, but not until Sunday. Their last time out, Thursday in St. Paul, the Wild lost...

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Twins should seriously consider reuniting with Sonny Gray after Red Sox's latest decision — Puckett's Pond (Twins)
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Twins should seriously consider reuniting with Sonny Gray after Red Sox's latest decision

The Minnesota Twins should attempt to bring back star pitcher Sonny Gray, who is officially a free agent.

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Children in Halloween costumes made from household items
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Last-minute Halloween costumes from your closet

As the sun sets on another October evening in Minneapolis, families are busy preparing for one of the most anticipated nights of the year: Halloween. In the crisp autumn air, children eagerly discuss their costume choices, while parents scramble to find the perfect outfits. For those who may have...

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Children trick-or-treating in Minneapolis on Halloween.
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Molly says to expect a few passing showers this afternoon on your Halloween

As families across Minneapolis prepare for a night of costumes and trick-or-treating, the weather forecast brings a mix of excitement and caution. Children adorned in their favorite characters will soon take to the streets, but Molly, our trusted meteorologist, advises residents to keep an umbrella...

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Minnesota Golden Gophers football team preparing for game day
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Gophers football: Minnesota takes on Indiana Hoosiers Saturday

As the sun begins to rise over the serene campus of the University of Minnesota, anticipation fills the air. The Minnesota Golden Gophers, a team that embodies the spirit of resilience and determination, prepare to face off against the Indiana Hoosiers this Saturday in Bloomington, Indiana. For the...

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How to watch Minnesota Gophers at Indiana: TV, pregame coverage

As the sun sets over the University of Minnesota's campus, the anticipation in the air is palpable. Fans clad in maroon and gold stream toward the stadium, their voices rising in a chorus of cheers and chants. This Saturday, the Minnesota Gophers face a significant challenge as they prepare to take...

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A McRib sandwich served on a table with family enjoying a picnic.
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McDonald's dealt legal setback as judge allows McRib meat lawsuit to proceed

As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a golden glow over a bustling Minneapolis neighborhood, families gathered around picnic tables in the local park, savoring the last bites of summer. Among them, a group of friends reminisced about their favorite fast-food experiences, with the iconic...

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The P/PTSD Perspective: KOC’s Blinders, Trade Deadline Test, and Missing Starters — Vikings Territory
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The P/PTSD Perspective: KOC’s Blinders, Trade Deadline Test, and Missing Starters

PurplePTSD works in partnership with Vikings Territory, similarly doing their utmost to offer top-notch coverage of the Minnesota Vikings. As a result, we’re promoting five of their top articles of the past month in “The P/PTSD Perspective.” Take a peek at some of their best stuff. The P/PTSD...

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Forgotten Twins reliever from 2026 Opening Day roster cut by Nationals — Puckett's Pond (Twins)
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Forgotten Twins reliever from 2026 Opening Day roster cut by Nationals

A former Minnesota Twins reliever will likely join a new team soon after being designated for assignment by the Nationals.

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SB Nation Reacts Results: Cash Rules Everything Around Him — Daily Norseman (SB Nation Vikings)
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SB Nation Reacts Results: Cash Rules Everything Around Him

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - OCTOBER 25: Minnesota Vikings linebacker Blake Cashman (51) walks off the field after a NFL game between the Indianapolis Colts and the Minnesota Vikings on October 25, 2026 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, MN. (Photo by Jeffrey Brown/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon...

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Matt Daniels Also Deserves His Flowers — Vikings Territory
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Matt Daniels Also Deserves His Flowers

All the talk about the Minnesota Vikings right now is how good the defense is and how bad the offense is. Of course, there is a third phase in football and the Vikings have also been outstanding on special teams this season and Matt Daniels deserves his flowers too. Matt Daniels Also Deserves His...

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Timberwolves blow out Clippers 127-101 behind Ball's 24 points for 1st win without Edwards — WCCO Sports — Gopher
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Timberwolves blow out Clippers 127-101 behind Ball's 24 points for 1st win without Edwards

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 their first win without star Anthony Edwards.Bones Hyland added 19 points and eight assists off the bench for the...

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Eden Prairie High School football game with increased security measures
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Eden Prairie High steps up security after homecoming shooting

As Friday night approached, the familiar sounds of cheering fans and marching bands filled the air around Eden Prairie High School, but the atmosphere was tinged with an undercurrent of concern. Just weeks after a shooting incident marred the homecoming festivities, parents and students alike were...

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

As the final buzzer echoed through the Target Center in Minneapolis, the roar of the crowd signaled a moment of relief and celebration for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Fans, clad in their team jerseys, rose to their feet, applauding a decisive victory that not only marked a much-needed win but also...

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NFL predictions: Prop Bets for Vikings at Lions — Daily Norseman (SB Nation Vikings)
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NFL predictions: Prop Bets for Vikings at Lions

NEW ORLEANS, LA - OCTOBER 11: Andrew Van Ginkel #43 of the Minnesota Vikings looks on from the field during an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints at Cesars Superdome on October 11, 2026 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images) | Getty Images Well, here we are...

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Selma Blair on a Delta flight, looking distressed.
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Selma Blair breaks silence on airplane arrest: ‘I am so sorry’

In a moment that shocked many, actress Selma Blair found herself at the center of a troubling incident aboard a Delta flight. As passengers settled into their seats, the atmosphere was punctured by an unexpected altercation that led to Blair's arrest. The actress, known for her roles in films like...

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Teenage girl recovering from a fall at an abandoned property in Minneapolis.
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After 2 teens' life-changing falls in Minneapolis, attorneys investigate property owner liability

On a crisp autumn day in September 2025, the vibrant colors of Upper Harbor Park in Minneapolis masked an undercurrent of tragedy. Among the park's lush greens and historical remnants, a young woman named Madison Frey embarked on an adventure that would alter the course of her life. As she climbed...

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Children's ceiling swing recall announcement
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25,000 children's ceiling swings recalled over fall risk

In a local Minneapolis home, a child’s laughter echoes as they swing gently from the ceiling, blissfully unaware of the potential dangers that lurk in seemingly innocent toys. This idyllic scene, however, has been disrupted by a recent recall affecting 25,000 ceiling swings designed for children,...

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Voters in Minneapolis participating in early voting.
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New Minnesota early voting record set for 2026 midterm elections

As the sun began to rise over Minneapolis on a crisp autumn morning, voters lined up outside their local polling places, eager to cast their ballots. The atmosphere buzzed with anticipation, a palpable sense of civic duty filling the air. This year, however, the energy was amplified by a remarkable...

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Suspect arrested in fatal Minneapolis Green Line train shooting

On a quiet afternoon earlier this month, commuters on the Green Line light rail train in Minneapolis were abruptly thrust into chaos when a gunshot rang out, claiming the life of a fellow passenger. The victim, whose identity remains undisclosed, was a reminder of the fragility of life and the...

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Marisa Simonetti speaking at a community event in Minneapolis
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Free Air Time: US Senate candidate Marisa Simonetti

In a bustling Minneapolis café, Marisa Simonetti sits across from a group of community members, her passion for public service evident in every word. The unaffiliated candidate for Minnesota's open U.S. Senate seat is not just another political figure; she embodies the hopes and concerns of many...

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Hastings RB Zach Shatek seeks to lead football team to state title — WCCO Sports — Gopher
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Hastings RB Zach Shatek seeks to lead football team to state title

The University of Minnesota football team will welcome Hastings’ Zach Shatek next year. Marielle Mohs introduces one of the most productive running backs in the state.

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

On a crisp Friday afternoon in St. Paul, a palpable sense of relief washed over the school community as the St. Paul Public Schools (SPPS) board convened to address a pressing issue: potential layoffs of English learner teachers. The board's decision, rendered in a decisive 6-1 vote, marked a...

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A serene neighborhood in Roberts, Wisconsin, where a tragic accident occurred.
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Man killed in single-vehicle crash in St. Croix County Friday

On a crisp Friday morning in the Village of Roberts, Wisconsin, tragedy struck as a quiet residential neighborhood was jolted awake by the sound of a devastating crash. At approximately 7:09 a.m., first responders rushed to the scene, but the outcome was grim. Matthew Drinkwine, a 41-year-old local...

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Ali Siddiqui’s Prediction for Vikings-Lions — Vikings Territory
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Ali Siddiqui’s Prediction for Vikings-Lions

The Minnesota Vikings (6-0) and Detroit Lions (4-2) will face off on Sunday at Ford Field. Minnesota won 16-10 last week at home against the Indianapolis Colts. Detroit won 20-17 at home against the Green Bay Packers. If Detroit wants to compete for the NFC North, they need to win this game. A loss...

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Parents and educators gather at a St. Paul Public School Board meeting.
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St. Paul Public School Board votes to avoid mid-year layoffs

As the winter chill settled over St. Paul, the atmosphere inside the school board meeting was anything but cold. Parents, teachers, and students filled the room, their faces a mixture of concern and determination. The backdrop of their gathering was a recent proposal by the St. Paul Public School...

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Dejected MN Job-Seekers and Other 20-Somethings Unload to the Times — Racket MN — Gopher
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Dejected MN Job-Seekers and Other 20-Somethings Unload to the Times

Plus deporting refugees to random countries, Demuth drags Swifties, and get ready to vote in today's Flyover news roundup.

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Important dates for Twins fans to know for the 2026-27 offseason before looming lockout — Puckett's Pond (Twins)
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Important dates for Twins fans to know for the 2026-27 offseason before looming lockout

Keep these dates in mind for the Minnesota Twins' offseason before the inevitable lockout.

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A captivating scene from the movie Obsession, showcasing emotional depth and artistry.
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10/30 Movie Trip

As the lights dim and the screen flickers to life, the atmosphere in the theater shifts from the mundane to the extraordinary. Amid the rustle of popcorn and the soft whispers of anticipation, a story unfolds that captures the audience's imagination. This is the magic of cinema, a world where...

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Students served pretzels covered in oven cleaner, lawsuit claims

In a shocking incident that has left a Minneapolis community reeling, students at a local school were allegedly served pretzels contaminated with oven cleaner, prompting a lawsuit from an Oregon family. The incident, which occurred during a school event, has raised serious concerns about food...

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Inside the haunted Bridgham House — KSTP 5 — Gopher
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Inside the haunted Bridgham House

@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Inside the haunted Bridgham HouseInside 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...

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A toddler in a car seat, symbolizing safety and resilience after a tragic accident.
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'Miracle' toddler survives fatal Alaska crash that killed parents

On a quiet stretch of Alaska's Parks Highway, a scene of unimaginable tragedy unfolded when a head-on collision claimed the lives of two parents, leaving their two-year-old daughter as the sole survivor. Little Emma, who was strapped into her car seat, emerged from the wreckage with six broken...

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Charges: Bloomington man stabbed roommate while he was asleep, severely injuring him — KSTP 5 — Gopher
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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. According to a criminal complaint filed in Hennepin County, Antonio Baumgartner, 30, is charged with one...

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2026 Minnesota Election Results — MinnPost — Gopher
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2026 Minnesota Election Results

🗳️ 2026 General Election Results: Main / Governor / Attorney General / Secretary of State / Auditor / State Senate / State House / Supreme Court / U.S. Senate / U.S. House / Constitutional Amendment / National Follow MinnPost for live updates on the 2026 Minnesota election results as voters head...

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Timberwolves declining Cody Williams' fourth-year option makes perfect sense — Dunking With Wolves (T-Wolves)
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Timberwolves declining Cody Williams' fourth-year option makes perfect sense

On Friday, the Timberwolves declined Cody Williams' fourth-year option, and when you peel back the layers, it's easy to see why.

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A mother reflecting on her relationship with her adult daughter over tea
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Warning signs that your adult child may be quietly cutting you off

As the sun dipped below the horizon one recent evening in Minneapolis, Sarah Johnson sat at her kitchen table, a steaming cup of tea in hand, reflecting on her relationship with her 24-year-old daughter, Emily. The warmth of the tea contrasted sharply with the chill of distance that had grown...

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2026 Election Results: Minnesota school funding constitutional amendment — MinnPost — Gopher
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2026 Election Results: Minnesota school funding constitutional amendment

🗳️ 2026 General Election Results: Main / Governor / Attorney General / Secretary of State / Auditor / State Senate / State House / Supreme Court / U.S. Senate / U.S. House / Constitutional Amendment / National Follow live updates on the 2026 Minnesota school funding constitutional amendment...

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Thanksgiving meal deals compared: Costco, Walmart, Sam's Club, Target — FOX 9 News — Gopher
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Thanksgiving meal deals compared: Costco, Walmart, Sam's Club, Target

As holiday meal planning gets underway, major retailers are launching heavily discounted Thanksgiving dinner packages. Here's what you need to know.

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Vikings Final Injury Report vs Lions: Only One Player Questionable — Minnesota Sports Fan
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Vikings Final Injury Report vs Lions: Only One Player Questionable

David Banks-Imagn Images via Reuters Connect The Minnesota Vikings wrapped up their practice week Friday ahead of Sunday s noon kickoff at Detroit a week that has been quite the rollercoaster on the injury report. Running back Aaron Jones and left guard Joe Huber both sat out Wednesday with knee...

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Anthony Edwards' injury shows why the NBA's supermax eligibility rules are flawed — Dunking With Wolves (T-Wolves)
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Anthony Edwards' injury shows why the NBA's supermax eligibility rules are flawed

After his latest injury, Anthony Edwards is now ineligible for a supermax extension this summer, and this exposes the NBA's flawed contract eligibility rules.

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Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year — FOX 9 News — Gopher
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Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year

From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.

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Josh Bell’s time with Twins likely over as veteran DH officially hits free agency — Puckett's Pond (Twins)
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Josh Bell’s time with Twins likely over as veteran DH officially hits free agency

Josh Bell is no longer with the Minnesota Twins organization after his mutual option was declined.

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Dr. Artika Tyner Honored With Nancy Latimer Award for Early Literacy and Justice Work — MN Spokesman-Recorder — Gopher
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Dr. Artika Tyner Honored With Nancy Latimer Award for Early Literacy and Justice Work

Dr. Artika R. Tyner, founder of Planting People Growing Justice Leadership Institute, received the Nancy Latimer Award at the 2026 Little Moments Count Annual Conference for her work in early literacy and justice. She challenged attendees to make hope an action verb. The post Dr. Artika Tyner...

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I’m Done Doin’ Doin’ Beers — Racket MN — Gopher
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I’m Done Doin’ Doin’ Beers

So long, and thanks for all the suds.

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Minnesota election spending: Why close races draw millions — FOX 9 News — Gopher
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Minnesota election spending: Why close races draw millions

Minnesota voters are getting hit with campaign ads almost everywhere as spending pushes toward a state record.

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Walmart's holiday meal basket offers meal for 10: How much it costs and what's included — FOX 9 News — Gopher
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Walmart's holiday meal basket offers meal for 10: How much it costs and what's included

Walmart has relaunched its budget-friendly holiday meal basket, adding more items to the package to enjoy for Thanksgiving dinner.

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Kentucky appeals judge denies NCAA bid to block 30 athletes from playing as hoops season draws near — KSTP 5 — Gopher
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Kentucky appeals judge denies NCAA bid to block 30 athletes from playing as hoops season draws near

The NCAA was denied emergency relief by a Kentucky Court of Appeals judge Friday, leaving eligible a host of college athletes as the basketball season is about to begin until a panel of three judges can consider the governing body s request for relief. The 30 athletes involved, including Missouri...

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RacketCast, Ep. 64: Ballot Banter Feat. Election Guru Naomi Kritzer — Racket MN — Gopher
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RacketCast, Ep. 64: Ballot Banter Feat. Election Guru Naomi Kritzer

The invaluable sci-fi/election guide author returns to the pod.

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Can Kyler Murray lead Minnesota Vikings to a win over the Lions? — SKOR North MN Sports
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Can Kyler Murray lead Minnesota Vikings to a win over the Lions?

Can Kyler Murray lead Minnesota Vikings to a win over the Lions; Taking a look at the state of the NFC North; Thoughts on the Brewers winning the World Series; The Timberwolves figuring out life withouth Anthony Edwards and more on Reusse Unchained. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS:...

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What should the Minnesota Timberwolves do in light of Rudy Gobert’s struggles? Feedback Friday! — SKOR North MN Sports
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What should the Minnesota Timberwolves do in light of Rudy Gobert’s struggles? Feedback Friday!

It s a Feedback Friday addition of Flagrant Howls! Phil Mackey, Judd Zulgad, and producer Artis Woods answer your questions regarding the start of the season for the Minnesota Timberwolves! The crew discusses the idea of trading Rudy Gobert and provides more thoughts on Anthony Edwards knee injury....

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Timberwolves need Ayo Dosunmu to scale up to have success without Anthony Edwards — Dunking With Wolves (T-Wolves)
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Timberwolves need Ayo Dosunmu to scale up to have success without Anthony Edwards

With Anthony Edwards sidelined, the Minnesota Timberwolves will lean on Ayo Dosunmu on the ball more than they typically do. Can he handle this responsibility?

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Christa Pike speaks out after failed execution: 'There is pain in my soul' — FOX 9 News — Gopher
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Christa Pike speaks out after failed execution: 'There is pain in my soul'

A month after surviving a botched execution attempt in Tennessee, Christa Pike is speaking out from prison.

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Minnesota Vikings path to victory over Detroit Lions — SKOR North MN Sports
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Minnesota Vikings path to victory over Detroit Lions

Minnesota Vikings path to victory over Detroit Lions! What do the Vikings need to do remain undefeated; Keys for the Vikings victory; Dex’s ref report for the Vikings-Lions matchup; Plus what are the sharps and betting markets saying about the Vikings and more on Purple Daily! Subscribe to our...

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Chris Finch's honest Rudy Gobert quote is exactly what he needs to hear — Dunking With Wolves (T-Wolves)
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Chris Finch's honest Rudy Gobert quote is exactly what he needs to hear

Amid Rudy Gobert's struggles, Chris Finch discussed how he needs to be better and finish with power.

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Mauer Nice Ride: Mobile Service Plus — KSTP 5 — Gopher
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Mauer Nice Ride: Mobile Service Plus

@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Mauer Nice Ride: Mobile Service Plus 1029 If your car plays a trick on you (or just needs its regular maintenance!) this Halloween season and beyond, enjoy the treat of having the service station come to you...

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Brothers sentenced for $8M cryptocurrency kidnapping of Minnesota family — FOX 9 News — Gopher
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Brothers sentenced for $8M cryptocurrency kidnapping of Minnesota family

Two Texas brothers have each been sentenced to at least 15 years for kidnapping a Minnesota family at gunpoint and forcing the transfer of more than $8 million in cryptocurrency.

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Freeloader Friday: 96 Free Things To Do This Weekend — Racket MN — Gopher
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Freeloader Friday: 96 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Halloween parties, trick-or-treating, and last call for many farmers' markets in town.

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Panthers fire defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero following 27-19 loss to the Packers — KSTP 5 — Gopher
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Panthers fire defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero following 27-19 loss to the Packers

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — 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 on Thursday night. Evero is the first NFL coordinator to be fired the season. Carolina (3-4)...

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