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Flags Ordered At Half-Staff To Honor First Responder
Governor Tim Walz has ordered all flags to be flown at half-staff at all state buildings Saturday in honor and remembrance of First Responder Reverend Brian Alnes.
Schmitt: Slow Bite, Slushy Conditions Hamper Ice Angling
Slushy conditions on certain Minnesota lakes aren't the only thing anglers are facing this winter.
Police Raid South St. Cloud Apartments in Drug Bust
Authorities made a drug bust early Friday morning in south St. Cloud.
Sauk Rapids Considers Prohibiting Overnight Parking in City Lots
Sauk Rapids wants to make it illegal to park in a city-owned parking lot overnight.
Blattner Company Hockey Showcase Raises $24,000 for Veterans
A charity hockey game played in Sartell last weekend was a huge success.
Minneapolis Man Pleads Guilty to Armed Robberies
A Minneapolis man has pleaded guilty to several armed robberies.
Red Lake Man Pleads Guilty to Assault
A Red Lake man accused of shooting two men has pleaded guilty.
St. Paul Man Gets Over 11-Years in Prison for Cocaine Possession
A St. Paul man has been sentenced to prison for drug possession.
Three Rounds of Snow Expected this Weekend
Three bouts of light snow are expected through Monday.
Florida Man Arrested in Northern MN for Alleged Human Smuggling
A Florida man is in jail for allegedly trying to smuggle several people into the United States in northern Minnesota.
Becker Native Making NFL Playoff Debut this Weekend
A Becker native will be on the field this weekend when his team the Tennesse Titans play its first game in this year's National Football League postseason.
Avon Police Asking for Help in Bar Break In
The Avon police department is looking for whoever broke into Spunky's Bar early Monday morning.
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Stillwater Snow Sculptures in Progress [PHOTOS]
This is going on all weekend through Sunday in Stillwater
St. Paul Indie Rock Band Hippo Campus Performs on James Corden
St. Paul-based Indie rock band Hippo Campus performed their latest single "Ride or Die" Wednesday night on The Late Late Show with James Corden.
MOA Adds Stores, St. Cloud Crossroads Losing Stores
Some say "malls are dying" yet stores are being added. Not a lot in St. Cloud, however.
Minnesota Based Caribou Rolls Out XL Sized Drinks
This may be the largest coffee offered at a coffee shop
Jupiter Moon Ice Cream: Wear Pajamas To Get Free Ice Cream Scoop
Where are our ice cream lovers at? Did you know there was a holiday dedicated to enjoying ice cream for breakfast? It goes against everything your mother always told you, and we're here for it.
MN Artist Designs Spot-On Periodic Table of Minnesotans
A "chart" in the shape of Minnesota, each element is an abbreviation for some common Minnesota word or phrase. For instance "UD" stands for "Uffda" while "PR" is short for "Purple Rain."
Minnesotans Tell Us They’re from Minnesota (Without Actually Saying It)?
A few weeks ago we asked you to tell us you were from Minnesota, without actually saying you were from Minnesota. The results were very funny, and very Minnesotan.
Can You Get a Ticket for Honking Your Horn in Minnesota?
We've all tooted our own horn from time to time, but are there instances in Minnesota where doing that is against the law?
Proposed ‘Walz Checks’ To Deliver 700 Million Dollars to Minnesotans
Governor Walz would like to send money back to Minnesotans for keeping the economy working for the past two years.
(Watch) Northern Minnesota Trail Cam Captures Large Wolf Pack
According to Voyageurs Wolf Project, they rarely are fortunate enough to capture this many of the wolves in the same frame.
Snap Fitness of St. Augusta-Luxemburg For Sale
Have you ever wanted to own your own fitness center?