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3 states to take big water cuts as Colorado River supplies continue to plunge
A prolonged drought and low snowpack are adding more stress on Western states that rely on the Colorado River's water....
Ramsey County Sheriff's Office warns 233 youth with potential gang ties amid Minnesota State Fair crackdown
Sheriff Bob Fletcher tells KARE 11 that warning letters were sent to 233 young people who have been identified in ongoing investigations involving gangs....
Brian Hickerson's brother speaks out on Hayden Panettiere's death, recalls finding her unconscious
In a new interview, Zach Hickerson recalled that Panettiere's on-and-off again boyfriend administered Narcan after finding her unconscious....
TikTok reaches $400 million settlement with US Justice Department over children's privacy
Since the DOJ’s lawsuit in 2024, TikTok has undergone major changes, most notably in the ownership structure of its U.S. arm....
Workers are paying more for employer healthcare plans and 2027 could be worse
A new survey of U.S. employers shows healthcare cost increases are expected to hit a 20-year high in 2027. That means more will be passed on to workers....
St. Paul to debate Flock cameras next week
As the city council president calls for the cameras to come down, St. Paul Police and the Ramsey County Sheriff say they keep the city safer....
The PWHL's Walter Cup championship trophy went missing while in transit to Alberta
It’s unclear where the Walter Cup was last seen....
Seven alleged gang members say they will stay away from the state fair
Attorney General Keith Ellison says law enforcement will take action if they violate the court order....
Cinemark brings back fan-favorite popcorn promotion for one day
The company announced that it is bringing back the “Bring Your Own Bucket” promotion on Sunday, Sept. 6....
'Our hope is strong': Earth, Wind & Fire shares health update on drummer John Paris
The drummer was placed in a coma after suffering a medical emergency earlier this month just minutes before taking the stage....
Community rallies for Michigan healthcare workers after EMT suffers stroke
A young couple in Michigan spent their lives caring for others. After a stroke changed everything, a former patient is helping care for them....
Cameras capture suspects stealing $80K worth of art from North Loop gallery
Minneapolis Police have since identified one suspect as Ricardo Andres Bassat who is due in court on Monday....
17-year-old reported missing in Brainerd
Authortiies believe she may be in the Twin Cities metro area....
Tropical Storm Moke on track to bring more heavy rain and winds to Hawaii
The tropical storm is on track to bring another round of heavy rain and wind to Hawaii as residents are still recovering from Hurricane Lala....
After alleged threats over Flock cameras, western Wisconsin city says it's deactivating its Facebook page
The City of Chetek is planning to deactivate its Facebook page due to reported threats linked to controversial Flock Safety cameras....
68-year-old man dies amid blistering heat in Death Valley National Park
The visitor and his companion, both from France, walked for help after their vehicle got stuck, NPS said....
Stars and Stripes editor says he has been fired for insubordination after doing interview
The Defense Department also dismissed the military newspaper's publisher and a reporter....
Detroit school district offers $1,000 for students with perfect attendance to curb absenteeism
Detroit schools are tackling absenteeism by offering incentives for perfect attendance....
Man pleads guilty to first-degree murder in roommate's death
As part of the plea, Shay Michael Benson will be sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 30 years....
One arrested after tree trimmer dies while working at an Apple Valley home
City officials say one of the operators was arrested for second-degree manslaughter. The case will be reviewed by the Dakota County Attorney's Office....
Pierre 'P' Thomas, Quality Control co-founder, hospitalized following medical emergency
The music CEO helped launch the careers of Migos, Lil Baby, Lil Yachty and other hip-hop artists....
Teenage son of former 'Real Housewives of Atlanta' star arrested on sex crime charges
The 15-year-old is being held without bond on charges of aggravated sodomy and aggravated sexual battery....
'Him and I were carbon copies of each other': Kyle Busch's brother recalls NASCAR legend's final moments before his death
Kyle Busch’s death at the age of 41 devastated the racing community and one of NASCAR’s most accomplished families....
Federal appeals court pauses order granting extra year of NCAA eligibility for 2022 grads
It was a key ruling that came only eight days before the football season's opening kickoff....
Gary Mills, co-founder of Fools Five Road Race, has died
The five-mile road race in Lewiston, Minnesota, is Minnesota's oldest road race for cancer research, according to the race's website....
Supreme Court chief justice allowing work to continue on President Trump’s $400M White House ballroom
Chief Justice John Roberts signed a temporary order allowing work to continue while the court considers an emergency appeal from the Trump administration....
Fire crews find body inside burning north Minneapolis garage
The Minneapolis Fire Department responded to the fire on the 4700 block of Colfax Avenue North early Friday morning....
Court cuts $50M judgment against Alex Jones over falsely labeling Sandy Hook killings a hoax
The ruling does not affect a $1.25 billion judgment against Jones in Connecticut, but is a significant legal victory for him....
Daily Dose: Concussion warning signs, a growing egg recall and the truth about fitness trackers
Today's health headlines include concussion symptoms in young athletes to an expanding egg recall and how accurate your fitness tracker really is....
Nonprofit to host back-to-school fashion show fundraiser
The event will also have a backpack and school supplies drive to support students in the metro area....
What to watch for in Saturday's Vikings-Ravens preseason game
While some starters aren't expected to see the field, there's still plenty of intrigue surrounding Saturday's game at U.S. Bank Stadium....
Bonnaroo to take 2027 off as festival site recovers from back-to-back years of storms
The Bonnaroo music festival has announced it will "be taking a much-needed year off in 2027."...
Former daycare employee charged with malicious punishment of six children in Prior Lake
Prosecutors say surveillance footage shows Rachel Lowe striking multiple children....
New York woman arrested in alleged plot to bomb state capitol building for ISIS
The FBI said they arrested the woman after giving her a fake bomb she was allegedly planning to detonate at the New York State Capitol building....
President Trump announces plan aimed at lowering beef prices
The president said he had a commitment that the beef would be sold at 25% below current market rates....
Walmart, Sam's Club rolling out tap-to-pay options
Walmart and Sam’s Club customers will soon have another payment option at checkout....
Multiple vehicle windows smashed overnight near Boom Island Park
Residents near North 6th Avenue and North Washington Avenue told KARE 11 that people used smoke bombs to cover themselves while they broke windows....
Motorcyclist killed after being struck by semi-truck in Brainerd
The State Patrol identified the motorcyclist as 30-year-old Roy Berger of Vadnais Heights....
Navy considers renaming carrier slated to honor Black war hero, possibly switching it to President Trump
The U.S. Navy is reportedly considering renaming an aircraft carrier under construction that was originally intended to honor Pearl Harbor hero Doris Miller....
Reports: New controlling owner of Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx
Marc Stad becomes the controlling owner of the Timberwolves and Lynx in a $4.5 billion deal....
Oldest person on Earth, a British woman, turns 117
Caterham holds the exclusive distinction of being a supercentenarian, a term which refers to any person aged 110 or older....
Bear dies in hot car in Colorado after destroying it
Officials said the 300-pound black bear entered an unlocked car, destroyed the vehicle and died....
Hayden Panettiere's on-and-off boyfriend breaks silence after her death
The statement from Brian Hickerson comes after reports that he and his brother were at the scene when Hayden Panettiere died....
Man killed in New Mexico bear attack, police say
A bear attack in Crystal, New Mexico, led to a man's death, according to police. The bear was later "neutralized" with help from wildlife officials....
How to view the August blood moon lunar eclipse
Here's how to get the best view, based on information from NASA scientists....
World War II veteran turning 100 asks for birthday cards to mark centennial celebration
Weldon Bowen, who lives in Tyler, Texas, is celebrating his 100th birthday on Sept. 5....
Charter plane crash kills 8 near remote radar site in western Alaska, military says
Military officials said the passengers were carrying out a "vital mission in a demanding environment," but they did not specify what mission the plane was flying....
Storms and possible tornadoes pummel the Northeast US, flooding roads and damaging beaches
Tornadoes and waterspouts were reported throughout the northeastern U.S. as flooding left people trapped in their cars....
Still recovering from Hurricane Lala, Hawaii prepares for a possible weekend cyclone
Lala is the first major hurricane of 2026 in the Central Pacific Ocean....
Love, larceny and a little white lie: How a groom's buddies busted a felonious wedding crasher
A wedding crasher struck hours before the ceremony in Quilcene, Washington, and the guest list happened to include exactly the right people to handle it....






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