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Minnesota wildfires: Burning restrictions lifted in Superior National Forest
Burning restrictions across all three million acres of Superior National Forest, including the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, were lifted Monday afternoon....
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Gov. Greg Abbott asks court to reject Minnesota bid to extradite ICE agent
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is arguing that ICE agent Christian Castro may not qualify as a "fugitive" under law as his office fights an attempt by Minnesota officials to force Castro's extradition to ...
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Head-on crash kills driver, injuries 2 others in northern Minnesota
A woman was killed, and two others were seriously injured in a head-on crash in Itasca County over the weekend....
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Is your smartphone making your kid dumber? What a new study found
A new study suggests your smartphone use could play a role in how children develop vocabulary skills....
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Twin Cities gas prices surge 18 cents in one week, now averaging $4.19 per gallon
Drivers in the Twin Cities are feeling the pinch at the pump, and the numbers show it's only getting worse....
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Historic Revolutionary War ‘witness tree’ at center of preservation effort
Conservationists are implementing preservation measures to extend the life of a rare "witness tree" that dates back to the Revolutionary War....
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Indiana Gov. Braun prompts investigation into NIPSCO following mass power outages
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun is directing several state agencies to launch investigations into the utility provider, NIPSCO, as thousands of Hoosiers remain without power following severe weather that stru...
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Xcel Energy: Utility pole in Hopkins fatal accident met safety standards
Officials with Xcel Energy say a utility pole that fell on a car in Hopkins Sunday afternoon, killing one person, had been recently inspected and met all of the company’s required safety standards....
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Motorcyclists seriously injured after hitting deer in southern Minnesota
Two motorcyclists were seriously injured after hitting a deer in Cottonwood County on Sunday morning....
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Minnesota weather: Bright, warm and more humid Monday
Minnesota turns a little warmer and more humid under partly cloudy skies on Monday....
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Mom, 2-year-old daughter die after hit by lightning in Florida storm, police say
A mother and her daughter died on Sunday afternoon after a reported lightning strike in Margate, Florida....
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University of Minnesota unveils winning Ice cream flavor for 175th anniversary
Minnesota’s love affair with dairy just got a little sweeter thanks to a new commemorative ice cream flavor born from a century-long partnership between the University of Minnesota and the state’s dai...
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1 Person killed after utility pole falls on vehicle in Hopkins parking lot
Authorities say one person is dead after a utility pole fell on a vehicle in Hopkins Sunday afternoon....
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Minneapolis police chief search ramps up with community listening sessions
The search for a new leader of the Minneapolis Police Department will start to take shape this week, with community listening sessions on the books to hear from residents....
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Authorities investigating Hopkins fire Sunday afternoon
Authorities are on the scene of a fire in Hopkins Sunday afternoon. FOX 9 is working to learn more about what happened....
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Man arrested for road rage shooting in La Crosse, Wis.: police
A Wisconsin man is in jail after he allegedly fired shots during a traffic altercation last week, police say....
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Rochester daycare worker accused of slapping 2-year-old in the face
A Rochester daycare worker is facing criminal charges after she allegedly struck a toddler in the face at the facility where she worked....
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Small plane crashes into Atlantic off Boca Raton coast; pilot unhurt, police say
A small-engine plane on its way from Fort Myers to the Bahamas crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near Boca Raton on Saturday morning....
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Security worker stabbed in Minneapolis, 2 women arrested
A security worker is recovering after he was stabbed in during an altercation with two women who he refused to let into a nightclub....
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National Parks in the Midwest you can visit free Aug. 25
August 25th is the 110th birthday of the National Park Service and to celebrate, all parks will have free admission. Here are some of the parks around the Midwest that you can visit....
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WI teen dies after high school football game injury
A high school senior in Wisconsin is dead after he was injured while playing a football game....
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Tesla recalls nearly 3M vehicles over doors that may be difficult to open after crashes
Tesla announced Friday that it is recalling nearly 3 million vehicles, marking the largest automotive recall in the country's history....
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Buckcherry's tour bus involved in fatal, multi-vehicle crash
Buckcherry’s tour bus was involved in a fatal, multi-vehicle crash on a South Carolina interstate....
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DC Freedom 250 Grand Prix: How and when to watch Sunday’s race
Here’s when and where to watch FOX LOCAL’s coverage as the DC Freedom 250 Grand Prix takes over the National Mall....
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Panama City Beach landmark Jaws Souvenirs shop destroyed by early morning fire
A massive early morning fire destroyed Jaws Souvenirs, an iconic beach retail shop on Thomas Drive in Panama City Beach....
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Minneapolis car break-ins: Police investigate 87 smashed windows across 9 neighborhoods
Minneapolis police are working to determine whether there is any connection between at least 87 car break-ins that happened across the city Friday morning....
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Man dies after SUV hits semi-truck at Kandiyohi County intersection
A deadly two-vehicle crash in Roseville Township claimed one man's life Saturday afternoon....
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St. Paul firefighters rescues woman, toddler as 3 fires break out in 90 minutes Saturday
St. Paul firefighters faced a relentless afternoon, battling three structure fires across the city in less than 90 minutes....
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MPD credits use of automatic license plate reader in shooting arrest
A man was arrested in connection to a shooting after Minneapolis police say they used an automatic license plate reader to track him down....
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Far-right activist Jake Lang arrested for riot after protest in Minneapolis
Far-right activist Jake Lang and others with him were arrested for riot after protests in downtown Minneapolis....
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Semi-truck driver flees scene of fatal crash involving motorcycle: Charges
A Pennsylvania man is charged with criminal vehicular homicide in Cass County after witnesses say he fatally struck a motorcycle rider and fled the scene of the crash....
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MPD investigating after 87 vehicles have windows smashed
Minneapolis police say they are investigating after at least 87 vehicles were damaged in nine separate incidents. ...
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Police face backlash for using electric shock gloves in Nebraska schools
The gloves are known as G.L.O.V.E.s or Generated Low Output Voltage Emitters, and police say they can help an officer quickly get control of someone who is refusing commands....
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Minneapolis sprouts distributor linked to salmonella, E. coli outbreak in 15 states
A salmonella and E. coli outbreak has been traced to a Minneapolis sprouts distributor, with 55 infections reported across more than a dozen states....
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Watch live: Minnesota Vikings vs. Baltimore Ravens NFL preseason game
The Minnesota Vikings are taking on the Baltimore Ravens at U.S. Bank Stadium for the team's second preseason game. Watch live on FOX 9 or FOX LOCAL....
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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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Nearly 40,000 bottles of eye drops recalled nationwide over possible contamination
Nearly 40,000 bottles of eye drops are being recalled nationwide due to potential contamination, according to the Food and Drug Administration....
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Dundas family marks 2 years since daughter with autism vanished at Minnesota state park
A 23-year-old woman with autism and Type 1 diabetes vanished from Savanna Portage State Park in northern Minnesota on Sept. 4, 2024....
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Flock cameras in St. Paul: Sheriff Fletcher says license plate readers cut auto theft 70%
A dispute over license plate reader cameras is heating up between St. Paul's city council president and the Ramsey County sheriff....
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Houston police officers commandeer Uber vehicle during pursuit of suspect
A Houston-area Uber driver has quite the story to tell following an incident earlier this month....
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Highway 280 reopens in time for Minnesota State Fair
Highway 280 has finally reopened after being closed for the last four months. The road was closed from 1-94 to Highway 36/1-35....
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Florida man arrested in Senoia after Flock camera spots missing child
The body-worn video captured by a Georgia police officer showing the rescue of a 10-year-old Florida boy from a truck during a traffic stop was just released....
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These are the top city-inspired baby names in the US, data finds
Some of America’s biggest cities are inspiring parents when it comes to baby names. A new analysis reveals the most popular city-inspired names....
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Minneapolis church accuses feds of violating court order with undercover agents
A Minneapolis church says the federal government violated a court order — sending undercover Department of Homeland Security agents to surveil the church campus during and after Operation Metro Surge....
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From 400+ farmers to 46: How Minnesota's hemp industry is already collapsing before the ban hits
Minnesota's hemp industry is hanging by a thread as a federal ban looms....
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Jury awards ex-college basketball player $9.25M in New York Times defamation case
A former University of Alabama basketball player sued The New York Times over a 2023 story it ran reporting he was at the scene of a deadly shooting....
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Son of former NFL player, reality TV star faces sexual battery, sodomy charges
Kroy Biermann Jr., the 15-year-old son of former Atlanta Falcons player Kroy Biermann and former Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kim Zolciak, is facing several felony charges following an incident in ...
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Hairball, Slave Raider to perform at State Fair after Rod Stewart cancellation
The Minnesota State Fair just announced a new Grandstand show featuring Hairball with special guest Slave Raider that will be free with fair admission to replace a canceled Rod Stewart concert....
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Apple Valley tree-trimming worker crushed coworker's head with hydraulic grapple: Charges
A man has been charged after he accidentally crushed his coworker's head in a hydraulic grapple, killing him in Apple Valley....
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Minnesota State Fair: What you need to know for 2026
Gates open for the Minnesota State Fair on Thursday, Aug. 27. This guide has everything you need to know about the 2026 Great Minnesota Get-Together from how much it costs and how to get there to all ...
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