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Spotlight Showcase 2026

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United defender Markanich named 2026 MLS All-Star

Minnesota United announced Friday that left back Anthony Markanich has been named to the roster for the 2026 MLS All-Star Game. Markanich has played in all 15 matches so far this season, including 14 ...

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5 ON YOUR SIDE: Air conditioning maintenance

With summer heat settling in, many people are cranking up the air conditioner—or shopping for a new one. But Consumer Reports says choosing the wrong size unit or skipping basic maintenance can leave ...

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Watch: Vikings DL Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins working on making big jump in second year

As a rookie last year, defensive lineman Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins played in 14 games for the Vikings, earning 250 snaps. He finished with one sack, which came in the Week 5 win in London over the Browns....

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Suspect accused of torturing and killing Sam Nordquist pleads guilty

A woman, one of seven who have been accused of assisting in the torture and death of Sam Nordquist, a trans man from Minnesota, has pled guilty. The post Suspect accused of torturing and killing Sam N...

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Man in St. Paul shot and injured after altercation with acquaintances

A man is being treated for a gunshot injury after an altercation reportedly turned violent, according to St. Paul police. The post Man in St. Paul shot and injured after altercation with acquaintances...

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Molly says you’ll want to expect a few storms this afternoon and evening as we finish out the workweek.

More storms are expected to fire off along a boundary draped over the state for your Friday afternoon and evening. Most of the activity will remain confined to central Minnesota and western Wisconsin ...

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Explore West St. Paul Days

West Saint Paul Days is in full swing this weekend, bringing the community together with a lively lineup of free activities including live music, dazzling fireworks, food trucks and a thrilling medall...

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Friday Funday: Minneapolis Rodeo

Funday Friday on Minnesota Live is going full western this week with an exciting first-ever event hitting the Twin Cities. The Minneapolis Rodeo is a one-day show and music festival taking place at Su...

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Anthony Scornavacco’s Antiques

Reporter Kelli Hanson takes us inside Anthony Scornavacco's, a dazzling high-end antique store tucked inside the historic Hamm Building in downtown Saint Paul. During the holidays, the space transform...

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Minnesota Bound: Dispersed Camping in Minnesota

Camping is a beloved summer tradition in Minnesota, but crowded campgrounds aren't everyone's idea of escaping into the wild. Dispersed camping offers a quieter, more secluded way to soak in nature wi...

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St. Paul Events Happening in June

St. Paul is bursting with energy as the summer season kicks into full gear with a packed lineup of exciting events. June alone is overflowing with fun things to do across the city. Ava Diaz, senior ma...

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Trump visiting Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin on Friday to meet with farmers

President Donald Trump is visiting western Wisconsin on Friday for a roundtable focused on agriculture and support for farmers. The post Trump visiting Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin on Friday to meet with...

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FBI offers $150K reward for Minneapolis man involved in Feeding Our Future fraud

The FBI is offering a hefty reward for information that leads them to a Minneapolis man accused of pocketing millions of dollars meant to feed hungry children during the COVID-19 pandemic. The post FB...

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Congress weighs reviving Twin Metals copper nickel mine

Congress is weighing another step that could revive the disputed Twin Metals mine project near the Boundary Waters after a budget bill was advanced by a U.S. House committee. The post Congress weighs ...

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Spotty T-Storms possible Today between 12 p.m. and 9 p.m. then Sunny and Warm Weekend with T-Storms Sunday night.

The Weekend starts out with Muggy Conditions in the Twin Cities this morning and this will lead to some Scattered T-Storms at times this afternoon mainly between 12 p.m. and 9 p.m. Some of the T-Storm...

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Josh Rojas has go-ahead, 2-run single as pinch hitter in Royals debut as Kansas City tops Twins 8-6

Pinch-hitter Josh Rojas had a go-ahead, two-run single in the ninth inning in his Kansas City debut and the Royals outlasted the Minnesota Twins 8-6 on Thursday night. Rojas was recalled from Triple-A...

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Fun on the Water

Minnesota is famously called the Land of Ten Thousand Lakes, but the real number is even more impressive — nearly 12,000 sparkling lakes are waiting to be explored. With so many stunning ways to enjoy...

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10,000 Lakes Trivia

The prizes just keep coming at Mystic Lake, and we’re turning up the fun with a brand new round of 10,000 Lakes Trivia. Two contestants are ready to battle it out! The post 10,000 Lakes Trivia first a...

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Cabin Flowers

Nothing captures the spirit of Minnesota summers quite like cabin culture and the gorgeous gardens that surround them. Karen Bachman Thull from Bachman’s stopped by with clever, time-saving tips for b...

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Lake Fashion from Mall of America

Sara Rogers from Mall of America stopped by with some fresh and stylish looks to help you dress for every kind of lake day adventure. The post Lake Fashion from Mall of America first appeared on KSTP....

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The Best Ride to the Mystic Lake Amphitheater

The Mystic Lake Amphitheater is a spectacular 19,000-seat live music venue, and Mystic Lake Casino Hotel is the ultimate spot to kick off and wind down every concert night. The post The Best Ride to t...

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Pool Toy Pile

We’re turning up the fun with a wild and wonderfully chaotic game called Pool Toy Pile, where blindfolded contestants raced against the clock to stack inflatable pool toys as high as they possibly cou...

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Minneapolis Park police asking for help identifying person connected with Minnehaha Falls assault

Law enforcement is asking for help identifying a person of interest in connection with a Minneapolis assault. The post Minneapolis Park police asking for help identifying person connected with Minneha...

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Shorelunch with Nate P.

Spending a full day out on the lake means working up a serious appetite, so coming prepared with the right food and gear is absolutely essential. Nate P has built an entire YouTube channel around perf...

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Surly’s New Seltzers

Surly is shaking up summer with a bold new lineup of seltzers made with real spirits, real juice and real flavor. Leah from Surly joined Twin Cities Live to introduce two standout flavors — the smooth...

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Push continues to change state law to protect survivor benefits for foster youth

There are calls for a change in state law to make sure money meant to be inherited by foster youth isn’t diverted to counties to pay for care. The post Push continues to change state law to protect su...

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Olivia Miles sets WNBA rookie record with 8 3s and Lynx beat Valkyries 87-84 for 6th straight win

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Olivia Miles scored a career-high 28 points and set a WNBA rookie record with eight 3-pointers, and the Minnesota Lynx held off the Golden State Valkyries 87-84 on Thursday night fo...

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3 charged in connection with robbery gone wrong that left 17-year-old dead

Three men are facing charges for their roles in a robbery setup last month in Mankato that left a 17-year-old boy dead. The post 3 charged in connection with robbery gone wrong that left 17-year-old d...

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So Minnesota: Historic Butler Square building has a connection to baseball past

Butler Square in downtown Minneapolis near Target Field sits on land of the former Athletic Park baseball stadium that was home to the Minneapolis Millers. The post So Minnesota: Historic Butler Squar...

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Man pleads guilty to role in Boom Island Park shooting that killed 1, injured others

A man has pleaded guilty to his role in a shooting that killed one person and injured multiple others at Boom Island Park last summer. The post Man pleads guilty to role in Boom Island Park shooting t...

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Minnesota regulators limit free gas line extensions as advocates call for bigger changes

Minnesota utility regulators approved new limits Thursday on how far natural gas companies can extend “free” line extensions for new customers, a policy shift aimed at protecting existing ratepayers w...

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The Scoop – June 4

In this week’s edition of The Scoop, Darren “Doogie” Wolfson has notes on the Timberwolves, Wild, and Vikings. ****Click the video box for The Scoop*** The post The Scoop – June 4 first appeared on KS...

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‘Possible appearance of conflict of interest’ in question as St. Paul city attorney declines charges in church disruption case

St. Paul's decision not to charge demonstrators is raising questions about whether the case should have been handled outside City Hall. The post ‘Possible appearance of conflict of interest’ in questi...

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INSIDE LOOK: Minnesota oil refinery breaks down rising gas prices, when costs could drop

KSTP anchor Chris Egert was granted access into Pine Bend Refinery, where workers produce 7 million gallons of gas a day. How do they impact your gas prices? The post INSIDE LOOK: Minnesota oil refine...

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PAC ad attacking Flangan could be first test of law banning election “deepfakes”

A political action committee (PAC) television ad airing in the Twin Cities is drawing complaints from the campaign of U.S. Senate candidate Peggy Flanagan. The post PAC ad attacking Flangan could be f...

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Case advances to bench trial for man charged with murdering Loring Park shopkeeper

A man accused of brutally murdering a Minneapolis shopkeeper has been returned to competency and will now face trial two and a half years after the offense. The post Case advances to bench trial for m...

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Kennedy Center moves to erase Trump references after judge said they were illegally added

The Kennedy Center is removing references to President Donald Trump after a federal judge ruled they were added illegally. A memo to staff Thursday from the Kennedy Center's Office of General Counsel ...

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O’Connell talks week two of OTA workouts, update on QB competition

Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell chatted with the media on Thursday in Eagan, following practice during the second week of OTA workouts. The quarterback position is a topic of interest. O’...

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Isolated storms for some tonight – Chris

Happy Thursday evening to one and all. It’s been another warm and increasingly humid day across Minnesota, and while many locations have remained dry so far, we’ll continue watching for a few isolated...

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Lockdowns at 2 schools lifted after ’emergency incident’ in Lino Lakes

An "emergency incident" in Lino Lakes caused two schools to be placed into lockdown on Thursday afternoon. The post Lockdowns at 2 schools lifted after ’emergency incident’ in Lino Lakes first appeare...

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Olmsted County hires more staff to help with increasing fraud investigations

The fight against fraud is ramping up at the local level, with one county bringing on more fraud investigators to handle the uptick in cases. The post Olmsted County hires more staff to help with incr...

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Bond set at $200,000 for ICE agent charged in nonfatal shooting in Minneapolis

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent who was arrested in Texas last week remains in jail on $200,000 bond as he awaits extradition to Minnesota. The post Bond set at $200,000 for ICE agent...

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Minnesota Wild forward Marcus Foligno wins the NHL’s King Clancy award for leadership and service

Minnesota Wild forward Marcus Foligno has received this season’s King Clancy Memorial Trophy for leadership and service, the NHL announced Thursday. The award is presented annually to the player who “...

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Tyco agrees to $10 million settlement with Wisconsin over PFAS water contamination

The manufacturer of firefighting foam that contaminated the water supply in northeast Wisconsin with PFAS chemicals for decades has agreed to a $10 million settlement with the state. Wisconsin's gover...

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Kenneth “Patriotic Kenny” Jary Celebration Of Life

https://evt.live/6-6-26 The post Kenneth “Patriotic Kenny” Jary Celebration Of Life first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....

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Packers’ Christian Watson agrees to four-year, $110.5 million extension, AP source says

A person familiar with the situation says Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson has agreed to terms on a four-year, $110.5 million contract extension through 2030 with a $31 million signing...

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Blue Pearl Vet: Blood Bank for pets

The post Blue Pearl Vet: Blood Bank for pets first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....

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Fertilizer prices up 40% for some Minnesota farmers

As the U.S.-Iran conflict continues, fertilizer prices have risen by nearly 40% for Minnesota farmers amid global supply problems. The post Fertilizer prices up 40% for some Minnesota farmers first ap...

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DHS: Only 2,000 of 5,600 high-risk Medicaid providers revalidated upon review

Minnesota completed its sweeping review of close to 5,600 providers across 13 Medicaid-based services identified as vulnerable to fraud, and less than half were approved to keep operating as usual. Th...

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