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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...

St. Paul mayor nominates Assistant Chief of Operations Jeramiah Melquist as city's next fire chief

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'Miracle' toddler survives fatal Alaska crash that killed parents

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

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Blaine man set for prison release now charged in 2020 Minneapolis killing — WCCO — Gopher
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Blaine man set for prison release now charged in 2020 Minneapolis killing

A Blaine, Minnesota, man who is due to be released from prison next week after serving time for illegal firearm possession was charged Friday in a 2020 killing in north Minneapolis.The Hennepin County Attorney's Office says Melvonte Lee Peterson, 35, faces one count of second-degree murder and one...

St. Paul Police searches for missing teen — KARE 11 Local — Gopher
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St. Paul Police searches for missing teen

According to the alert, she was last seen wearing a black sweater and red and black pajama pants.

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...

Recalling a mysterious figure on a freight train and an unforgettable Halloween — MinnPost — Gopher
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Recalling a mysterious figure on a freight train and an unforgettable Halloween

Way back when, on a dreary, drizzly near-bedtime October night before Halloween, my assigned chore was raking and bagging the soggy backyard leaves. Call it what you will —luck, fate, kismet, destiny or magic — in the distance a great horn blast announced the approaching nightly 9:10 freight train...

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St. Paul mayor nominates new fire chief to lead department — KSTP 5 — Gopher
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St. Paul mayor nominates new fire chief to lead department

St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her nominated Assistant Chief of Operations Jeremiah Melquist to serve as the city s next fire chief on Friday. If confirmed as the next leader, Melquist would succeed former Fire Chief Butch Inks, who retired at the end of 2025 after more than 30 years with the department,...

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)...

Are 6-0 Minnesota Vikings actually for real? — SKOR North MN Sports

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My Guys: 5 Vikings Trade Targets Ahead of the NFL Deadline

My Guys: 5 Vikings Trade Targets Ahead of the NFL Deadline — Vikings Territory
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Shelter-in-place issued on Ross Avenue in St. Paul due to police incident

Shelter-in-place issued on Ross Avenue in St. Paul due to police incident — KSTP 5 — Gopher

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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

A serene neighborhood in Roberts, Wisconsin, where a tragic accident occurred.
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Minneapolis Office of Community safety eliminated by city council ordinance — FOX 9 News — Gopher
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Minneapolis Office of Community safety eliminated by city council ordinance

Explosion, fire at illegal North Carolina distillery leads to arrest — FOX 9 News — Gopher
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Explosion, fire at illegal North Carolina distillery leads to arrest

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Are 6-0 Minnesota Vikings actually for real?

Are 6-0 Minnesota Vikings actually for real? Why aren t people giving the Vikings enough respect; Latest Vikings trade deadline rumors; Will Vikings beat the Lions; Plus more Vikings news and a Snake Draft of the Week on Purple Daily! Subscribe to our channel for more Vikings content every day of...

Brewers fans to flood Milwaukee streets for a long-awaited World Series victory parade — KSTP 5 — Gopher
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Brewers fans to flood Milwaukee streets for a long-awaited World Series victory parade

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Brewers fans were lining the streets of Milwaukee early Friday morning, with thousands expected for a parade celebrating the franchise s first World Series title. The small-market Brewers gave their long-suffering fans the championship they had been waiting for with a 4-1 win over...

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St. Paul police investigating active incident, shelter-in-place ordered

St. Paul police investigating active incident, shelter-in-place ordered — FOX 9 News — Gopher
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FBI operation nets 168 arrests on tribal lands in 3 states

FBI operation nets 168 arrests on tribal lands in 3 states — KSTP 5 — Gopher
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Buckeye mother assaulted in home invasion was set up by fiancé, police say

Buckeye mother assaulted in home invasion was set up by fiancé, police say — FOX 9 News — Gopher
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Father of Mall of America plot suspect says son had developmental delays as experts assess case

Father of Mall of America plot suspect says son had developmental delays as experts assess case — Sahan Journal — Gopher
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Minneapolis council votes 9-4 to eliminate safety office; Mayor Frey meeting with council members

Minneapolis council votes 9-4 to eliminate safety office; Mayor Frey meeting with council members — WCCO — Gopher
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Patrick Stewart, legendary actor of ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ fame, dies at 86

Patrick Stewart, legendary actor of ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ fame, dies at 86 — KSTP 5 — Gopher
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Police body cam video captures fatal shooting of armed woman who fired at patrol vehicle

Police body cam video captures fatal shooting of armed woman who fired at patrol vehicle — FOX 9 News — Gopher
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Minneapolis City Council approves eliminating Office of Community Safety

Minneapolis City Council approves eliminating Office of Community Safety — KSTP 5 — Gopher

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

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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

Minneapolis police seek help finding endangered adult missing since July — WCCO — Gopher
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Minneapolis police seek help finding endangered adult missing since July

Father of 2 drowns after being caught in current trying to rescue seagull caught in fishing line — FOX 9 News — Gopher
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Father of 2 drowns after being caught in current trying to rescue seagull caught in fishing line

Woman killed by dump truck near St. Paul's Highland theater, police say — WCCO — Gopher
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Woman killed by dump truck near St. Paul's Highland theater, police say

Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell is being ROASTED — SKOR North MN Sports
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Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O’Connell is being ROASTED

Panel warns surveillance and AI outpace Twin Cities laws — MN Spokesman-Recorder — Gopher
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Panel warns surveillance and AI outpace Twin Cities laws

Can Minnesota Vikings get Justin Jefferson going ASAP? — SKOR North MN Sports
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Can Minnesota Vikings get Justin Jefferson going ASAP?

FOUND: Police cancel search for missing man — KARE 11 Local — Gopher
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FOUND: Police cancel search for missing man