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A 15-year-old boy allegedly ran from one end of the field to the other wearing only tennis shoes, a military gas mask and a sombrero during the halftime show of the Fergus Falls High School homecoming game, Don Shelby reports (0:35).

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Catalytic converters were designed to curb toxic emissions from your vehicles. But they have also become a magnet for thieves who sell them for precious metals, following the trend of copper thieves, Caroline Lowe reports (2:22).

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Between work and family most of us are simply exhausted at the end of our day. That's not usually the case for children. They always seem to be on-the-go. So why do kids have so much energy? Terri Gruca reports (2:44).

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A single guy from Minnesota is about to steal hearts across the country, Jeanette Trompeter reports (0:45).

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Tom Petters, former CEO of Petters Group Worldwide, is sitting in the Sherburne County Jail waiting for a stop in court on Tuesday. Investors who say they were cheated started filing lawsuits against the businessman, Esme Murphy reports (2:14).

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Sun Country is filing for bankruptcy, saying it just can't count on its parent company for money anymore. But this move could actually be good news for travelers, Heather Brown reports (2:29).

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"American Chopper" is a very popular cable TV show, with more than 120 episodes going into syndication. The stars of that show were in St. Louis Park Monday afternoon to show off their latest creation, Frank Vascellaro reports (2:15).

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A long stretch of rain will be coming into Minnesota by Tuesday morning and in the meantime it will feel a bit balmy, Chris Shaffer reports (2:32).

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The campaign charges flew during Sunday night's fast-moving debate between Senate Candidates Norm Coleman, Al Franken and Dean Barkley. The candidates sometimes fast and loose with the facts so Pat Kessler gives it a Reality Check. (2:01).

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Crews closed the ramp from Lyndale Avenue to eastbound I-494 on Monday - the start of a project that will last more than a year, and will completely overhaul that interchange, Frank Vascellaro reports (1:56).

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There is a sliver of light in all this darkness of a failing economy and falling stock market: the Mall of America is seeing an uptick in sales. So how is that possible? Darcy Pohland reports (2:09).

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Sun Country Airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday, blaming legal troubles from a fraud investigation of its parent company Petters Group Worldwide, John Lauritsen reports (3:02).

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Gasoline has been spotted in the northern suburbs for less than $3 a gallon, Sue Turner reports (2:34).

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We're between the rain, for now, Mike Augustyniak reports (2:47).

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Financial advisor Nicole Middendorf talks about ways people can put more money into their budgets, Bill Hudson reports (4:09).

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Nordy is an unidentified furry creature that was born in Eveleth, Minn. and now lives in St. Paul (0:44).

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Rick Beeson talks about what a change in the FDIC limits could mean for you, Angela Davis reports (3:28).

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Mild temperatures, but windy with rain possible for Monday, Mike Augustyniak reports (2:30).

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WCCO-TV's Sue Turner and Heather Brown completed the Twin Cities marathon Sunday, Bill Hudson reports (1:11).

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The price of copper has quadrupled in the last eight years and everything from construction sites, to vacant homes and buildings and wholesale suppliers are being targeted, Sue Turner reports (1:33).

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Fall in Minnesota is such a wonderful season. The leaves begin to turn, kids start thinking about picking out their pumpkins, and it's apple harvest time, Jeanette Trompeter reports (3:22).

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Eye drops work for most.. but they are costly, and people often forget to take them, Dennis Douda reports (3:01).

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It's often billed as "America's Most Beautiful Urban Marathon" - but this year, that beauty was definitely in the eye of the beholder, Maya Nishikawa reports (2:54).

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Esme Murphy talked with David Dillon, the Independence Party nominee hoping to pick up Rep. Jim Ramstad's soon-to-be-vacated seat (4:24).

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Esme Murphy talks with political anaylst Dr. Larry Jacobs about two recent polls that show wildly different results about the Minnesota senate race (4:43).

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Runners in the 2008 Twin Cities Marathon had to face misty weather and an occasional downpour Sunday morning, Maya Nishikawa reports (2:17).

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Conditions are expected to remain cloudy and cool, with scattered downpours on Sunday, Ron Trenda reports (2:13).