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Vikings Elevate DeeJay Dallas from Practice Squad

Before their NFC North clash with the Detroit Lions, the Minnesota Vikings have made a final move to solidify their roster. The team has announced that they have elevated running back DeeJay Dallas to the active roster ahead of Sunday’s game. This is the third elevation of the year for Dallas, so...

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LJ Mooney celebrates scoring the overtime winner for the Gophers against Penn State.

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Mooney nets overtime winner for Gophers

As the crowd erupted in cheers, LJ Mooney skated towards the boards, arms raised high. Just 17 seconds into overtime, Mooney netted the winning goal, sealing the Golden Gophers' thrilling 4-3 victory against Penn State at the 3M Arena at Mariucci on Saturday night. The atmosphere was electric, with...

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St. Paul Union Depot evacuation scene with police presence

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St. Paul Union Depot evacuated

As the sun dipped below the horizon on a typical Thursday evening, a sense of unease settled over the historic St. Paul Union Depot. Commuters, travelers, and families were abruptly ushered out of the building by law enforcement, their plans disrupted by an unexpected evacuation. The large police...

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Victor Wembanyama scores during a game against the Timberwolves.

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Wembanyama has 43 points and 6 blocks to lead Spurs past short-handed Timberwolves 121-111

On a chilly Saturday night in San Antonio, a palpable buzz filled the air as fans gathered to witness a burgeoning basketball star. Victor Wembanyama, the 7-foot-4 rookie sensation, was a force of nature, and he did not disappoint. With each dribble and every shot, he captivated the audience,...

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Heavy rain expected in Minneapolis on Monday and Tuesday

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Weather Alert for Heavy Rain Monday and Tuesday

As dawn breaks on Monday, residents of Minneapolis brace for a deluge that could disrupt morning commutes and travel plans. The National Weather Service has issued a weather alert for heavy rain expected to sweep across Minnesota and much of the Northern U.S. over the next two days, with the...

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What We Learned in Heartbreaking Gophers Loss to Indiana

Indiana Hoosiers wide receiver Charlie Becker catches the game-winning touchdown in overtime against the Minnesota Gophers at Memorial Stadium. Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images via Reuters Connect The Minnesota Gophers (5-3) came within two seconds of knocking off the defending national champion...

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Former Twins slugger Miguel Sanó's first season in Japan: How did he fare?

Taking a look at former Minnesota Twins slugger Miguel Sanó's season in Japan.

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An ATV rally in Minnesota with families enjoying the outdoors.

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7 people have died in ATV crashes in October; doubling fatal crashes this year

On a crisp October afternoon, the roar of engines echoed through the woods as families gathered for an annual ATV rally in Minnesota. Excitement filled the air, but beneath this festive atmosphere lurked a stark reality: seven lives have been lost in ATV and UTV crashes this month alone. This...

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Gophers vs. Indiana football game action shot

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No. 4 Indiana forces overtime with a 60-yard FG then beats Minnesota 23-16

In a heart-pounding clash that had fans on the edge of their seats, the Minnesota Golden Gophers faced off against the No. 4 Indiana Hoosiers on Saturday. With just 19 seconds left on the clock, Minnesota's Luke Drzewiecki nailed a career-long 60-yard field goal, seemingly sealing a victory for the...

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12 former Twins players who officially became free agents after World Series

Taking a look at the 12 ex-Twins players who became free agents after the Brewers won the World Series.

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Jaylen Clark is making strong push for Timberwolves rotation spot with Anthony Edwards out

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Jaylen Clark has impressed in the two games without Anthony Edwards.

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A police officer conducting an investigation during a human trafficking sting operation.

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Disney workers, deputy and youth coach among 281 arrested in Florida human trafficking sting

As the sun set over Polk County, Florida, a somber reality unfolded. Law enforcement officials executed a large-scale undercover operation that resulted in the arrest of 281 individuals, including a youth sports coach and Disney workers, all linked to disturbing allegations of human trafficking and...

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Man who shot another man in the face at an Apple Valley park sentenced to over 10 years

A man accused of shooting another person in the face at an Apple Valley park will spend over 10 years in prison, according to court records. Ibrahim Ali Mohamed, 21, was sentenced to 129 months in prison after pleading guilty to first-degree assault as part of a guilty plea that dismissed a...

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