KSTP-TV (St Paul, MN)

KSTP-TV, also known as channel 5, is a TV station based in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and serves the Twin Cities region as an ABC affiliate. It is the primary television station owned by Hubbard Broadcasting, which has been its owner since it first started broadcasting. KSTP-TV is associated with KSTC-TV (channel 5.2), an independent station in Minneapolis, as well as several radio stations: KSTP (1500 AM), KSTP-FM (94.5), and KTMY (107.1 FM). All five media outlets operate from shared studios located on University Avenue, right on the border between Saint Paul and Minneapolis. The transmitter for KSTP-TV is situated at Telefarm Towers in Shoreview, Minnesota.

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#22550

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#4413

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Wife of Vance Boelter speaks out for first time since shootings of state lawmakers

1 day ago | kstp.com | Kyle Brown

Jenny Boelter extended her condolences to the Hortman and Hoffman families and said the acts of terror do not “at all align with our beliefs as a family.”“It is a betrayal of everything we hold true as tenets of our Christian faith,” Jenny Boelter said.
Key Medicaid provision in Trump's big tax cut and spending bill is found to violate Senate rules

1 day ago | kstp.com | Kyle Brown

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate parliamentarian has advised that a key Medicaid provider tax overhaul that is central to President Donald Trump’s big tax cut and spending bill does not adhere to procedural rules, delivering a crucial blow to Republicans rushing to finish the massive package this week. The guidance Thursday from the parliamentarian is rarely ignored, and it forces GOP leaders to consider options. Senate leaders could try to revise it or strip it from the package.
Minnesota United returned from break with 3-1 win over Houston

2 days ago | kstp.com | Alec Ausmus

Bongokuhle Hlongwane scored twice as Minnesota United netted three goals in an 11-minute stretch midway through the second half to earn a 3-1 win over the Houston Dynamo on Wednesday night. Robin Lod also scored, and Wessel Speel made one save for the Loons, who moved into a tie for second place in the Western Conference with San Diego FC. Hlongwane opened the scoring in the 60th minute, giving Minnesota United a 1-0 lead with a right-footed finish from the left side of the six-yard box.
Ryan wins for 7th time in 8 decisions, Clemens hits 9th homer and Twins beat Mariners 2-0

2 days ago | kstp.com | Alec Ausmus

Joe Ryan won for the seventh time in eight decisions, Kody Clemens hit his ninth homer and Willi Castro drove in the go-ahead run as the Minnesota Twins beat the Seattle Mariners 2-0 on Wednesday night to stop a five-game losing streak. Ryan (8-3) allowed three hits in six innings, struck out eight and walked none to help Minnesota end a six-game home skid, its longest at Target Field since an eight-game slide from April 27 to May 20, 2016. Ryan has allowed one run or none in nine of 15 starts.
Ecuador recaptures gang leader wanted in the United States more than a year after his prison escape

2 days ago | kstp.com | Gonzalo Solano |Gabriela Molina

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — A fugitive drug trafficker wanted by authorities in Ecuador and the United States was recaptured more than a year after he escaped from prison in the Andean nation, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa announced Wednesday.
Trump judicial nominee Bove denies advising Justice Department lawyers to ignore court orders

2 days ago | kstp.com | Alanna Durkin Richer

WASHINGTON (AP) — A top Justice Department official nominated to become a federal appeals court judge said Wednesday that he never told department attorneys to ignore court orders, denying the account of a whistleblower who detailed a campaign to defy judges to carry out President Donald Trump’s deportation plans.
Hennepin County Attorney's Office to launch effort to combat dangerous driving

2 days ago | kstp.com | Kyle Brown

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty is announcing a new effort to target dangerous driving. The initiative comes during the time of year when Minnesota typically sees a spike in traffic fatalities. According to the Minnesota Office of Traffic Safety, sunny conditions and dry roads in the summer make motorists more inclined to drive at unsafe speeds. While there are generally more crashes during the winter, they tend to be less severe because ice and snow make drivers more cautious.
7 Israeli troops are killed in a Gaza bombing as Palestinian officials say Israeli attacks kill 79

2 days ago | kstp.com | Julia Frankel

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Wednesday reported one of its deadliest days in Gaza in months as its military said seven soldiers were killed when a Palestinian attacker attached a bomb to their armored vehicle, while health officials in the battered enclave said Israeli attacks killed 79 people over the past day.
Austin scores 19, Mystics finish strong to hand Lynx second loss 68-64

3 days ago | kstp.com | Alec Ausmus

Shakira Austin scored 19 points and the Washington Mystics scored the last six points of the game to hand the Minnesota Lynx, without All-Star Napheesa Collier, their second loss, 68-64 on Tuesday night. Washington didn’t make a basket after the 5:12 mark, when Kiki Iriafenâ€™s short jumper on the baseline gave Washington a 62-61 lead until Austinâ€™s tying basket. Sutton scored 12 points for the Mystics (7-8) and Kiki Iriafen added 11 points and 11 rebounds.
Rodríguez sacrifice fly in 9th lifts Mariners over Twins 6-5 for 8th win in 11 games

3 days ago | kstp.com | Alec Ausmus

Julio Rodríguez drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning after Jhoan Duran hit a pair of batters with pitches, lifting the Seattle Mariners over the Minnesota Twins 6-5 on Tuesday night for their eighth win in 11 games. Minnesota, which fell behind 5-0 before tying the score in the fourth, has lost five straight and 15 of 18. Duran (4-3) hit Jorge Polanco with one out and pinch-runner Dylan Moore moved to third on Cole Young’s single.