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Health Watch: FDA Calls for New Sunscreen Labels Video included

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The agency hopes new labels will make it easier for consumers to choose the best products to protect against the sun. More>>

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X-Wing LEGO Model Is Largest Display Of Toy Bricks Video included

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They didn't just have to use the Force, but a lot of force to get a new LEGO creation to Times Square. The LEGO Group unveiled the world's largest model ever assembled of the bricks this morning in the More>>

Accident on Warren Street Sends Pedestrian to Hospital Video included

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Just after 4:00 p.m. a woman was hit by a pickup truck. Officials say her condition at the hospital is unknown at this time. More>>

ESPN to Air Hoffner Story on Sunday Video included

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Fired MSU football coach speaks to media for the first time since charges were dismissed More>>

Local Scout Leaders React to Inclusion of Gays Video included

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BSA still not allowing gay Scout leaders More>>

Jordan Man Faces Felony Financial Exploitation Charges

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Russell Tiegs is accused of depositing over $1,600 of the victim's money in his own banking account and taking roughly $4,500 of social security benefits over nine months. More>>

Suicide 3rd-leading Cause of Death for 10 to 24-Year-Olds Video included

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Suicide and the Young: Experts say when it comes to addressing suicide, parents need to take action immediately.



 
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Moving Day Arrives for Caboose, Long-time Downtown Fixture Video included

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The city may decide to refurbish the caboose, which could include additional expenses.








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Travelers Ready for Memorial Day Get-a-Way Video included

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The holiday weekend is here and that means lots of people are loading up and fueling up to head out on the open road. Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start to the summer and vacationers were cutting their Fridays short to gas up and are getting excited to head out on the road. More>>

Fox Pups Moved From Minnesota To Indiana Video included

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Finally at Five...some native Minnesotans have a new home in Indiana. Wolf Park is located near the town of Battle Ground and the latest addition to the family are three gray fox pups from a facility More>>

LeSueur Family Homeless After Early Morning Fire Video included

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They were able to get themselves and their pets out without injury.  However, a firefighter was injured when the roof collapsed on top of him. More>>

Gov. Dayton Addresses Fourth Graders at Ceremony Video included

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He was there as Peter Hobart Elementary school students honored two of their students that died in Wednesday's landslide. More>>

Law Enforcement Widens Search for Kathlynn Shepard Video included

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10-member teams were scheduled to search today in an expanded area of central  Iowa for Kathlynn Shepard. More>>

Officials: Truck Caused Wash. State Bridge Collapse

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The Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River at Mount Vernon has collapsed, dumping vehicles and people into the water.    More>>

Veterans Memorial Coming to Winnebago Video included

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Monument to be dedicated on August 4th More>>

GM CEO, a Mankato Native, Inspires Students at Mankato West

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Hundreds of students at Mankato West heard straight from the CEO of General Motors Thursday morning. More>>

Teen Birth Rates Decline

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Some encouraging news today from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The U.S. teen birth rate fell 25 percent over five years to a record low of 31 births per 1,000 teens. More>>

Frozen Yogurt Creations Teams Up With March of Dimes

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A local Mankato business is giving to a good cause with customers buying cool treats.

Frozen Yogurt Creations in Mankato says they will donate 20 percent of the money they make today to March of Dimes.
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South Central MN Chapter of the Red Cross Raising Money for Tornado Victims

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The South Central Minnesota Chapter of the American Red Cross is on standby, awaiting word if they need to send personnel to assist with disaster relief in Moore, Oklahoma. More>>

Gas Prices Changing Holiday Weekend Travel Plans

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How a "stay-cation" might be a better option for frugal travelers. More>>

South Central Services Co-op Moves Toward Expansion

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The South Central Service Cooperative in North Mankato is purchasing land for expansion after its membership has grown. More>>

Minnesota House Speaker Stops By Mankato

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The speaker of the Minnesota house stopped by Mankato this morning to offer his perspective on the 2013 legislative session. More>>

Law Enforcement Professionals From Afghanistan Visit Mankato Video included

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Mankato's style of *Community Policing is getting international attention. A group of law enforcement professionals from Afghanistan got a private tour of The Mankato Department of Public Safety yesterday. More>>

General Motors GM Speaks To Mankato West Students

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A very special and prominent visitor to Mankato today, and while here the Chief Executive Officer of General Motors stopped by his old stomping grounds to offer some advice to hundreds of Mankato students. More>>

Area Campgrounds Prep For Holiday Weekend Video included

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It is the unofficial start to summer this weekend and If you're looking for some R&R you won't have to travel that far. Minneopa State Park has the majority of their campsites booked. More>>

Authorities Recover Body of Second Child in St. Paul Park Video included

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Authorities recover the body of a child missing since a rockslide at a St. Paul park that also killed another child. More>>

British Leaders Hold Emergency Talks Video included

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British leaders are holding emergency talks this morning after two men stabbed a British soldier to death on a London Street. More>>

Victims Being Laid To Rest in Moore, OK Video included

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The first of 24 people killed in Moore are being laid to rest today. As the cleanup continues in Moore, Oklahoma, family and friends are gathering for the funeral of 9-year-old Antonia Candelaria. More>>

Mayors Lead Bike Event, hit the Trails Video included

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The North Mankato and Mankato mayors are organizing a bike ride through the two cities. It's all a part of National Bike Month observed in May. More>>

Health Watch: How New Splint Could Help Many Breathe Easier Video included

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Doctors invented a tiny device to help expand the airway. More>>

8th-graders get ag insight from U of M researchers Video included

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Dozens of eighth-graders stepped into the world of U of M agricultural researchers on Wednesday morning. More>>

Schools Win Big at the Capitol Video included

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Most districts already had all-day kindergarten, will now be funded in full More>>

St. Peter Robotics Team Wins Award Video included

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Nordic Storm, the St. Peter area Robotics Team, is back from the FIRST Championship in St. Louis and presented their robot to the St. Peter Kiwanis Club today. 
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E85 Prices Significantly Lower than Regular Unleaded Video included

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With the holiday weekend almost here, and two refineries down in the Chicago area, the price of regular unleaded is historically high statewide.  When gas is this high, many think about filling up with E85. More>>

One Child Dead, One Missing, In Field Trip Accident Video included

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Officials say one child is dead and another is unaccounted for after a gravel slide in a St. Paul park. The children were at the park near the Mississippi River as part of a school field trip when the More>>

Iowa Senate Approves Property Tax Plan, Gives Businesses a Break Video included

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Iowa lawmakers are moving toward adjournment, taking action on a number of budget bills including a compromise plan to cut commercial property taxes. More>>

Search Continues For Missing Iowa Girl Video included

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Investigators searching for a 15-year-old Iowa girl who was abducted this week have recovered her backpack along with one belonging to a 12-year-old who escaped from the kidnapper. The Iowa Department More>>

PGA Golfers Take On Dallas Skyline Video included

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Finally at five...golfers worry about water hazards and sand traps, but office windows aren't usually on the list. Pro Golfers Rickie Fowler and Colt Knost participated in a one–of–a–kind blind shot contest More>>

Latest on Rescue and Recovery in Oklahoma Video included

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President Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma, and instructed his disaster response team to get tornado victims everything they need "right away." More>>

Auto dealership burglarized in Mankato

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Officials say a break-in took place at Northtown Auto. The business is located at 1513 North Riverfront Drive. More>>

Jack the Miniature Donkey Arrives at Sibley Farm

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Sibley Farm in Mankato provides families with a fun and engaging escape.  Today, one creature made his return to his summer home.  Jack the miniature donkey is back for the summer.
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Church Staff Say Missing Chalice Is 'Priceless'

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A one-of-a-kind item is taken from a North Mankato church. Police say this sterling silver chalice, valued at more than Two-thousand dollars, was reported missing Saturday night from Holy Rosary Church More>>

Expect Delays Through Courtland On Highway 14

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Motorists may encounter delays when crews reconstruct the sidewalks along Highway 14 in Courtland beginning Monday, May 13. The Minnesota Department Of Transportation says the $212,319.50 project will More>>

Golden Apple Winner Works With Deaf/Hard of Hearing Video included

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Teachers use a variety of methods to instruct their students. But no matter what method an instructor uses, good communication is a must. More>>

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  • Friday, May 24 2013 11:48 PM EDT2013-05-25 03:48:44 GMT
    China's emerging robotics industry is doing it "Gangnam Style" in Beijing. The Casbo dancing robots were developed partly by the Chinese Academy of Sciences along with two South Korean tech firms. While
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  • Friday, May 24 2013 10:34 PM EDT2013-05-25 02:34:53 GMT
    They didn't just have to use the Force, but a lot of force to get a new LEGO creation to Times Square. The LEGO Group unveiled the world's largest model ever assembled of the bricks this morning in the
    They didn't just have to use the Force, but a lot of force to get a new LEGO creation to Times Square. The LEGO Group unveiled the world's largest model ever assembled of the bricks this morning in the
  • Friday, May 24 2013 7:59 PM EDT2013-05-24 23:59:25 GMT
    Finally at Five...some native Minnesotans have a new home in Indiana. Wolf Park is located near the town of Battle Ground and the latest addition to the family are three gray fox pups from a facility
    Finally at Five...some native Minnesotans have a new home in Indiana. Wolf Park is located near the town of Battle Ground and the latest addition to the family are three gray fox pups from a facility

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