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Whether you're 6 or 86, a swift trip down on steep, snowy hill is pure fun. Everyone has their favorite childhood sledding spot, or a location their own children love, but we wanted to find the best of Minnesota.
Tuesday's heavy snow fall caused the drive to and from work and school to take a lot longer than normal. Even with the slower driving, there were many accidents. The Minnesota State Patrol says at least 475 vehicles wound up in the ditch. Nearly 563 others were involved in a crash, and more than 50 people were hurt.
Republicans are reviving an effort to weed out waste from Minnesota's subsidized health care programs. It's not a new issue. House Republicans put forth a plan last year to cut out millions of dollars in spending by cutting individuals who shouldn't have qualified for programs like Medical Assistance and MinnesotaCare.
Senior students in one Andover High School classroom are finding sitting can stand in the way of learning. Rich Wilkie's social studies class earned five Ergotron standing desks this school year through a grant from the American Heart Association.
Three people are injured after a crash involving three vehicles in Coon Rapids Wednesday afternoon. The crash happened at about 3:45 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 10 and Round Lake Boulevard, according to the Anoka County Sheriff's Office.
The mayor of a small southern Minnesota city says a major fire has destroyed or damaged at least a-half dozen commercial buildings on Main Street.
Hardy bike commuters were out in full force during Tuesday's snow storm, and the timing lined up nicely for this years' Winter Cycling Congress at the University of Minnesota.
Klobuchar hosted a forum in Washington Wednesday. It included Southwest Minnesota State University student Chelsey Jo Herrig, who worked all through college, but still faces $45,000 in loans when she graduates in December.
Officials have identified the woman killed Tuesday on Hennepin Avenue in downtown Minneapolis who was fatally hit by a car while attempting to cross the street.
A Farmington man faces several criminal charges for allegedly terrorizing his estranged wife, who is in the process of divorcing him. The Dakota County Attorney's Office says Marcus Raymond McGibbon, 34, is charged with stalking him wife and violating a restraining order against him.
A judge has sentenced a Polk County jailor to 30 years in prison for having sex with multiple inmates.
What comes to mind when you think of Minnesota? Cold? Midwest? Family-values? Whether you're a native or a visitor, two things are undeniably Minnesota: nice and 10,000 lakes. That's exactly what Jesse Hauf thought of when he thought of Minnesota, and, more specifically, beer in Minnesota.
A Wisconsin man with a highly unusual legal name has been arrested yet again. This time, he's accused of assaulting a college officer and a deputy.
Even though the Como Zoo's two newborn Emperor Tamarin twins weigh as much as mini candy bars, they already have their signature wispy mustaches.
To hear exiting presidential primary candidates tell it, their campaigns never die. They are just suspended.
