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Oprah Winfrey taps a ‘riveting’ debut novel for her book club

Oprah Winfrey has chosen Amanda Rizkalla's debut novel, “Hungered,” as her new book club pick. The novel, released in May, follows a 12-year-old girl navigating poverty and family struggles. Winfrey d...

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Fishing in America

Fishing in America The post Fishing in America first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....

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Nearly 100 evidence markers found after Bloomington shooting; Separate Minneapolis shooting hospitalizes man

Police are investigating in Bloomington and Minneapolis after gunshots rang out early on Tuesday morning. The post Nearly 100 evidence markers found after Bloomington shooting; Separate Minneapolis sh...

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Sunny, Breezy and Warmer Today.

Warm day for October ahead in the Twin Cities Today as afternoon temperatures will be in the upper 70s to near 80 degrees with Gusty West-Southwest Winds at 10 to 20 mph. Average high for this time of...

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Vietnamese police arrest 12 suspected of prowling city streets at night, snatching cats for meat

Police in Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City have arrested 12 men suspected of running a ring that stole and resold about 2,700 cats for meat. State media cited investigators who said the network recruited pe...

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4 detained after shots fired at gas station near Eden Prairie High School days after shooting

Nobody was injured after shots were fired Monday night at a gas station just down the road from Eden Prairie High School, where a shooting occurred last week during a homecoming football game. The pos...

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2 dead after crash between pickup truck, semi in Isanti County

Two people are dead after a crash in Isanti County on Monday afternoon. The post 2 dead after crash between pickup truck, semi in Isanti County first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....

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The Bitty Kitty Brigade

The post The Bitty Kitty Brigade first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....

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Somali community leader calls for solutions after Eden Prairie shooting

A Somali community leader is urging residents and policymakers to focus on solutions rather than political rhetoric after last week's shooting in Eden Prairie, saying the violence reflects a troubling...

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Light rail homicide suspect caught on cameras; police say an arrest could come soon

Metro Transit police said an arrest could be coming soon after a deadly shooting on a Green Line train Saturday night. The post Light rail homicide suspect caught on cameras; police say an arrest coul...

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O’Connell enjoying 4-0 start, but focused on Vikings’ growth as injuries mount

The Vikings are unbeaten through four games, but head coach Kevin O’Connell made it clear Monday that his focus is on improvement, not celebration. “We’re very excited about being a 4-0 team,” O’Conne...

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House #9 on the Artisan Home Tour

The stunning Artisan Home Tour is officially underway, and this year’s lineup of breathtaking homes is full of inspiration around every corner. Twin Cities Live’s Kelli takes us from a gorgeous Wayzat...

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Housing First

Today's Inspired Living show on Twin Cities Live is a beautiful reminder that while dream homes inspire us, safe and stable housing is something everyone deserves. The Housing First Minnesota Foundati...

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Luxurious Décor that Doesn’t Break the Bank

Elevating your home's decor doesn't have to mean draining your wallet, and knowing where to splurge versus save can make all the difference. Heather Fox, a former HGTV host, local interior designer an...

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Planning Your Artisan Home Tour

Reporter Kelli Hanson has been live all hour inside a stunning Wayzata home featured on this fall's Artisan Home Tour. The tour runs Fridays through Sundays all month long, starting this weekend, and ...

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Fall Décor with Bachman’s

It's Inspired Living week on Twin Cities Live, presented by the Artisan Home Tour, and today the focus is on transforming your space with the rich, vibrant beauty of fall florals and lush greens. The ...

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Fall Artisan Home Tour

Get ready to dream big because the Artisan Home Tour is here and it might just make you want to redecorate everything you own. Kelli got a firsthand look inside a jaw-dropping nearly 6,500 square foot...

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10/5 Host Chat

It’s our Inspired Living Show so we decided to play a game about some of the crazy houses around the world.  Would you live in them? Okay – or No Way! The post 10/5 Host Chat first appeared on......

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2026 Minnesota Ballot Questions

2026 Minnesota Ballot Questions The post 2026 Minnesota Ballot Questions first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....

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Minnesota challenges CMS over Medicaid fraud claims, $550M funding freeze

Minnesota's top human services official is defending the state's efforts to combat fraud, while also demanding more transparency from the federal government as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ...

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Jury convicts man of murder in St. Paul road rage shooting

A jury on Monday convicted a man on all counts for his role in a murder that stemmed from a road rage confrontation in St. Paul. The post Jury convicts man of murder in St. Paul road rage shooting......

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Outside investigation into St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her cost city nearly $44,000

An outside law firm's investigation into allegations brought against St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her cost nearly $44,000, according to an invoice obtained by 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS. The post Outside investigatio...

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A warm October week ahead – Chris

Good Monday evening! The weekend is behind us, and we’re starting the new week with a remarkably quiet stretch of October weather ahead. Tonight stays partly cloudy and seasonably mild, with lows fall...

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Habitat stamp artwork contest winners

The post Habitat stamp artwork contest winners first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....

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Minnesota man charged in $1M+ Feeding Our Future fraud case

A new federal indictment accuses a Minnesota man of taking part in a child meal fraud scheme tied to Feeding Our Future and using the money to buy a car and a home, among other things. The post Minnes...

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Man sentenced to 40 years for murder of 19-year-old in 2025

A 28-year-old man was sentenced to 40 years in jail on Monday for the murder of a 19-year-old man in 2025. The post Man sentenced to 40 years for murder of 19-year-old in 2025 first appeared on KSTP.c...

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Vikings O-lineman Donovan Jackson likely out for year with meniscus tear

The Minnesota Vikings may have to fill two big holes on their offensive line for their upcoming matchup with the New Orleans Saints. The post Vikings O-lineman Donovan Jackson likely out for year with...

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Molly says enjoy the warmer temperatures and abundant sunshine for the start of the workweek

After a chilly start, we continue to warm substantially for the afternoon timeframe. Expect dry and mild conditions with highs in the upper 60’s. By Tuesday, the warming trend continues with afternoon...

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5 ON YOUR SIDE: Buy now, pay later

Buy Now, Pay Later is becoming an increasingly popular way to borrow, especially as many consumers look for ways to stretch their budgets. These plans may seem more convenient than traditional credit,...

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Ramsey man, 20, charged with sexual assault and kidnapping in Anoka County

A 20-year-old Ramsey man is facing sexual assault and kidnapping charges after an incident in Ramsey and another in Coon Rapids, according to the Anoka County Sheriff's Office. The post Ramsey man, 20...

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Vance Boelter state trial delayed until May 2027

A judge has delayed the state court trial start date until next year for Vance Boelter, the man who has already been convicted in federal court in last summer’s lawmaker attacks. The post Vance Boelte...

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Must See Museum: MN Streetcar Museum

For nearly 70 years, the streetcar was a beloved and bustling part of everyday life in Minnesota before services came to a halt in 1954 and most of the historic trolleys were lost forever. The Minneso...

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Encaustic Painting

If art is your thing, there is a Minneapolis spot you absolutely need to know about — it is where artists go to create, connect and show off their work. The exhibition on display right now is turning ...

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Fire Safety Week

The kitchen may be the heart of the home, but it's also the most common place for dangerous home fires to spark. For Fire Safety Week, Communications specialist Kat Barrett from the Minnesota Departme...

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Jack’s Basket

Jack's Basket is a heartwarming organization dedicated to surrounding parents of children with Down syndrome with meaningful support and community. Founder Carissa Carroll joins us to share the inspir...

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Stay at the Mary Tyler Moore House

One of the most iconic and beloved homes in Minnesota is now open for overnight stays. The legendary Mary Tyler Moore house in Minneapolis has become a dream destination for fans and visitors alike. F...

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Money Monday: Home Insurance

It's Money Monday and today the focus is on one of the easiest places to find hidden savings — your homeowners insurance policy. Harrison Klopp digs into smart, practical ways you could be paying less...

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Sports Wrap, Oct. 4: Vikings beat Miami without scoring a TD, Gophers upset Michigan, Wild, and Lynx

In case you missed it: Our Chris Long, Darren ‘Doogie’ Wolfson, and Alec Ausmus went back-and-forth Sunday on Sports Wrap. The Vikings are 4-0, with two of their wins coming after not scoring a touchd...

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2 people killed, including a student, after Florida school bus rolls over in crash, sheriff says

A school bus flipped over onto its roof during a multivehicle crash in central Florida on Monday morning, killing two people including a 10th grade girl and injuring several others, authorities said. ...

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Budding food scrap pickup services across the US want your coffee grounds and eggshells

Composting leftover coffee grounds, eggshells and carrot tops is a way to reduce the amount of food waste that goes into landfills, where it produces the potent greenhouse gas methane. It also helps c...

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High School Sports Trivia

Minnesota high school sports is taking center stage today, and the trivia is heating up fast! Turns out there's a varsity athlete hiding right on the production team — producer Betsy Melin brought her...

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Woman arrested after deadly hit-and-run kills man in Hudson

St. Croix County investigators have arrested a 20-year-old woman who they say is responsible for a fatal hit and run early on Sunday morning that killed one man in Hudson. The post Woman arrested afte...

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Edina gun violence meeting moved online after church shooting

A much anticipated gun violence meeting in Edina has been moved online due to safety concerns after gun shots were fired outside a church less than two weeks ago. The post Edina gun violence meeting m...

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Cool start this morning then a very nice Fall Day.

Temperatures just north of the Twin Cities were Frosty this morning with many spots in the 30s but it stayed in the 40s inside the 494/694 loop and most of the suburbs. The Coldest readings in the sta...

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Edina holds community meeting to address gun violence

Edina holds community meeting to address gun violence The post Edina holds community meeting to address gun violence first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News....

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Local leaders working to address youth violence following shooting at Eden Prairie football game

Some metro-area Somali leaders are working on a plan for greater safety they expect to release Monday after a shooting outside the Eden Prairie Homecoming game Friday night. The post Local leaders wor...

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Vikings still unbeaten, but nobody inside their locker room is pretending there isn’t room for improvement

Minnesota improved to 4-0 Sunday with a gritty 15-10 victory over the Miami Dolphins, relying once again on a dominant defense, flawless special teams and a timely late offensive drive capped by a car...

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Vikings kicker Will Reichard just can’t miss, unless it’s the home crowd roaring for him

Will Reichard was the man of the hour for the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday when he was shown on the giant videoboards at U.S. Bank Stadium during the two-minute warning in their latest victory. Agitate...

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Minnesota’s ban on AI ‘nudification’ paused after ruling by federal appeals court

A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked Minnesota's ban on AI nudification technology as part of xAI's lawsuit filed earlier this year. The post Minnesota’s ban on AI ‘nudification’ paused aft...

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Unbeaten Vikings keep Dolphins winless with dominant defense, Reichard’s kicks, Hockenson’s catches

The Minnesota Vikings stayed undefeated with more dominance by their defense and five field goals from Will Reichard, sidestepping their early passing game problems to secure a 15-10 victory over the ...

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