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Land of 10,000 Stories: Remembering Tonka Toys

11:49 PM, May 19, 2013

The home on the corner lot has a two car garage - and a 500 vehicle basement. Lloyd Laumann, will be the single largest contributor to a Tonka toy museum set to open next month in Mound.

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Land of 10,000 Stories: Remembering Tonka Toys

The home on the corner lot has a two car garage - and a 500 vehicle basement. Lloyd Laumann, will be the single largest contributor to a Tonka toy museum set to open next month in Mound.

11:49 PM, May 19, 2013

Girl, 13, recovering after 'choking game' incident

A Twin Cities mother is hoping her story is a reminder to other parents about the seriousness of the "choking game."

11:51 PM, May 19, 2013

Severe storms rumble across E Minn., W Wis.

Skies turned dark and the rain came down in torrents as severe storms rumbled across eastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin.

7:25 PM, May 19, 2013

Minneapolis/St. Paul metro weather forecast

Showers and storms remain possible during the overnight.  However, severe storms appear less likely.  Temperatures will fall into the middle 60s with southeast winds at 10 to 15 mph.

10:29 PM, May 19, 2013

MN lottery players win nearly $3.9 million in run

Minnesota State Lottery players won nearly $3.9 million in prizes during the 6 ½-week run up to Saturday night's Powerball jackpot drawing.

2:38 PM, May 19, 2013

Minnesota continues to lead U.S. in gas prices

The average U.S. price of a gallon of gasoline has jumped 11 cents over the past two weeks.

4:17 PM, May 19, 2013

Tornadoes level homes in Okla., 1 dead

Authorities say a tornado that severely damaged a mobile home park southeast of Oklahoma City killed a 79-year-old man whose body was found in an open area of the neighborhood.

8:39 PM, May 19, 2013

Twins 3 hour game delay sets new record

They say when it rains it pours. For three hours thunderstorms did just that during Sunday's Twins game against the Boston Red Sox.

11:28 PM, May 19, 2013

Motorcyclist dies after colliding with limo bus

A motorcyclist died after colliding with a limo bus early Sunday morning, according to police.

1:19 PM, May 19, 2013

Police cast 'fresh eyes' at Anne Dunlap murder

Police are casting "fresh eyes" on the cold murder case of Anne Dunlap, 31. The Minneapolis woman was stabbed to death in 1996 and left in the trunk of her car in a Lake Street parking lot.

1:00 PM, May 19, 2013

Illegal fireworks operation busted in Wyoming, Minn.

A call of a man burned at a Wyoming, Minnesota house Saturday led to the discovery of an illegal fireworks operation.

1:38 PM, May 19, 2013

As deadline nears, Minn. lawmakers talk taxes

State lawmakers will likely be working through the night as the end of the session nears, finalizing the state's 38 billion dollar budget and discussing the tax bill that would fund that spending. The deadline for adjournment is midnight, Monday May 20th.

11:54 PM, May 19, 2013

Strange 'chandeliering ice' phenomena unfolds at Medicine Lake

On a day in which spring made its return to Minnesota with a vengeance, Nadalie Thomas caught Old Man Winter making his last stand

10:40 AM, Apr 30, 2013

Without support, Woodbury magnet school may close

It's crunch time for a 10-year old school in Woodbury. Crosswinds East Metro Arts and Science School may be forced to close its doors without immediate support in the final two days of the legislative session.

5:56 PM, May 19, 2013

Investigation uncovers formaldehyde in baby clothing

Formaldehyde is a chemical the U.S. government calls a carcinogen, or known cancer-causing chemical, but the substance is not regulated.

12:06 PM, May 15, 2013

Duluth police find missing 12-year-old boy

Duluth police say they've found a 12-year-old boy who was last seen getting on the bus after classes ended Thursday at Lincoln Park Middle School.

1:00 PM, May 19, 2013

No pay increases for Minn. lawmakers this year

Pay increases for Minnesota lawmakers won't be happening this legislative session.

5:11 PM, May 19, 2013

Tom Brokaw speaks at Mayo Clinic commencement

Former news anchor Tom Brokaw told Mayo Clinic students at their commencement ceremony to make money but not to forget to make a difference.

5:12 PM, May 19, 2013

Couple accused of leaving children alone to go to strip club

An Iowa woman is accused of leaving her two young nieces at a hotel in the Twin Cities area while she and a male friend went to a strip club and then a casino.

3:41 PM, Mar 6, 2013

7 big-money Powerball tickets sold in Minn.

The two grand-prize-winning Powerball tickets may have been sold in Arizona and Missouri, but seven tickets purchased in Minnesota are nothing to sneeze at.

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