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Southwest passengers stuck on tarmac for hours after bomb threat at Houston airport

Police investigated a bomb threat at William P. Hobby Airport in Houston. Passengers said they waited hours aboard planes on the tarmac during the investigation....

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Group collecting backpacks for Twin Cities kids impacted by Operation Metro Surge

The backpacks will be distributed at the Around the World on Lowry festival next weekend....

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Midwest Black Book Fair to hold inaugural event in Minneapolis

The book fair will take place Aug. 22 at 2001 Plymouth Avenue North....

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Democrats disagree over abolishing or reforming ICE at DNC meeting

Democrats have approved dueling messages on immigration enforcement, disagreeing on whether U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement should be abolished or reformed....

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FDA inspects Taylor Farms facility as part of its investigation into the cyclosporiasis outbreak

The FDA is inspecting Taylor Farms de Mexico as the outbreak linked to its iceberg lettuce reaches 17 states and two deaths....

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Hurricane Lala brushes Hawaii's Big Island without making landfall

The eye of the storm passed the island's southern tip without making landfall. The National Hurricane Center says the powerful storm is expected to weaken....

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Porchfest brings live music and plenty of fans to south Minneapolis

Organizers say more than 100 bands played across 30 porches Saturday....

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Alec Bohm has 5 hits in the Phillies' 9-1 victory over the Twins

Alec Bohm had five hits, Jesús Luzardo pitched 6 2/3 dominant innings and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Minnesota Twins 9-1 on Saturday night. Bohm doubled......

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WEATHER: Clearing & comfortable Sunday

Saturday evening rain will clear out to the east overnight leaving us with dropping dew points and clearing skies on Sunday....

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Bruce Willis makes rare public appearance at daughter's wedding

Bruce Willis attended his daughter Tallulah's wedding in Idaho on Saturday. Here are some photos of the Willis daughter's big day....

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Families speak out for first time after Hopkins daycare tragedy

"Our families ask for time and privacy as we grieve," the statement said....

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17-year-old falls to his death inside abandoned New Orleans building

A 17-year-old boy died after falling in an abandoned New Orleans building, according to the police....

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Minneapolis woman sentenced for toddler's methadone overdose death

Tracey Andrea Flex was sentenced to more than four years in prison after admitting she mixed methadone into twin toddlers' sippy cups....

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Man arrested in Mississippi a day after being added to FBI '10 Most Wanted' list

Gregory Henderson Jr. was arrested by the FBI one day after being added to their "10 Most Wanted" list....

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South Minneapolis coffee shop supporting veterans burglarized

Rick's Coffee Bar in south Minneapolis, supporting veterans through sales, was burglarized early Friday, losing $800....

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Man who fired back at In-N-Out shooter recounts harrowing encounter

After a 2021 mall shooting in Boise, Idaho, Jordan Salinas decided to train in case he was ever in the area during an active shooting....

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Firefighters leave nearly $1,000 tip for server whose family lost their home in the Spokane fires

"It shows me that there is kind of pure goodness in humanity that I don't think I've really experienced yet," she said....

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Suspect fires at police during domestic disturbance arrest in Eagan

A man is in custody after allegedly firing a handgun at police during a domestic disturbance call. No one was struck by the gunfire....

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1881 Eating House showcases St. Paul Burger as patio season winds down

Soak up the final weeks of patio season by enjoying a classic grill favorite with a Midwest twist....

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New aircraft carrier heads to the Middle East amid reports of issues on USS Abraham Lincoln

The USS George Washington is departing the Pacific and expected to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Middle East....

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Japanese Obon Festival returns to Como Park

Rio Saito, executive director of the Japan America Society of Minnesota, joined KARE 11 Saturday to share more about the festival....

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Minnesota dermatologist highlights 5 common summer skin concerns

Dr. Mohiba Tareen, a board-certified dermatologist and founder of Tareen Dermatology, joined KARE 11 Saturday to talk about what you need to know....

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The Maazah sisters share ideas for packable lunches as Midwest expansion grows

Sisters Yasameen and Sheilla Sajady joined KARE 11 Saturday to serve up some favorite dishes....

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Rosedale Center's 5th annual back-to-school fashion show returns Aug. 15

Stylist Leslie Firkins joined KARE 11 Saturday to discuss the event....

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Minnesota Monthly's Fine Spirits Classic returns to Orchestra Hall Aug. 20

Experience an impressive lineup of top local, national, and international distillers....

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Hawaii's Big Island under rare hurricane landfall threat as Tropical Storm Lala strengthens

If it makes landfall there, it would be the first to hit the island since 1871....

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Pixar gives first look at 'Coco 2,' announces 'Ghost Market' at D23

The animation studio released concept art for its upcoming projects at Disney's fan event....

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Good Samaritan helps Texas police officer rescue child from burning vehicle

The driver suffered a medical emergency and drove off the road, police said....

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Hundreds scooter through Minneapolis in protest of Flock cameras

Hundreds protested Flock Safety cameras in Minneapolis Friday night....

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Mark Rydell, the Oscar-nominated director of 'On Golden Pond,' dies at 97

His daughter, Amy Rydell, confirmed that he died Thursday of natural causes....

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Construction workers in Belgium unearth mysterious stash of gold worth $10M

The workers found the treasure trove bricked up in a cellar wall while working on a renovation project....

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6 dead, including suspect, in series of killings in Michigan

Michigan State Police said the shooting victims were found in three locations....

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Former parent of Brown Bear Childcare says owner killed with 7-year-old was a wonderful parent, caregiver

A tragic incident unfolded at Brown Bear Childcare in Hopkins when 41-year-old Nathan Brown fatally stabbed his wife, Kristen Brown, and their 7-year-old daughter....

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Former Assistant Anoka County Attorney charged for alleged role in prostitution ring

Andrea Leigh Sampson, 35, is charged with 13 counts of promoting prostitution and 13 counts of receiving profits from prostitution....

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Judge won't block ending Temporary Protected Status for Somali immigrants

Somali immigrants and advocacy groups were suing to stop the termination of TPS protections....

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Army temporarily halts Apache helicopter training missions after Texas crash that killed 2

The Army said the stand-down will remain in effect until investigators have a better understanding of the cause of the accident....

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AG Keith Ellison and others say newly released documents of surveillance efforts during Metro Surge are concerning

The documents appear to show federal agents investigated 18 groups including some of the largest labor unions and nonprofits in Minnesota....

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Endangered sea turtle travels 5,000 miles from Wales to Texas on journey home

Rhossi was found cold-stunned on a Welsh beach in 2023. Now, the endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtle is being treated before a hoped-for return to the Gulf....

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Family grieves Alaska firefighter who died responding to Ely wildfires

Governor Walz ordered flags fly at half-staff at all state buildings in Minnesota to honor Leslie Washington....

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Locally made film, "Winter Hymns," showing at The Heights Theatre

"Winter Hymns" explores the poignant world of palliative care in a Midwest hospital, showcasing authentic regional stories and confronting mortality....

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