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Beyond the new food every year, there's another new first this year at the fair: more beer! A new law that passed earlier this year means there will be more brews to try at the 'Land of 10,000 Beers Craft Beer Hall'!
Today's high school students are putting the pressure on themselves when it comes to measuring success.
Records show a subcontractor involved in a fatal accident at the Minnesota Viking stadium construction site has received numerous citations for violating safety standards at its worksites.
The St. Paul City Council has passed a resolution backing the push to build a Major League Soccer stadium there. But it doesn't guarantee anything.
Wal-Mart will stop selling the AR-15 rifle and other semi-automatic weapons at its stores because fewer people are buying them, a spokesman said Wednesday.
A low-speed police pursuit has closed Nicollet Avenue early Thursday morning. According to the Minneapolis Police Department, at 4:40 a.m. officers attempted to stop a car at 14th Street and Nicollet Avenue. Police believed the driver had narcotics and equipment violations.
Two people are in custody after an apparent assault along Interstate 694 in Arden Hills. According to police, officers were called to the area just west of Snelling Avenue in I-694 around 9 p.m. Wednesday.
A judicial panel has granted a 47-year-old man conditional release from the Minnesota Sex Offender Program, despite objections from medical experts and program officials.
The Minnesota State Fair is opening its gates for its annual 12-day run through Labor Day. The 2015 edition of the Great Minnesota Get-Together starts Thursday.
The bizarre on-air murder of a television news reporter and photographer in Roanoke, Virginia has left people around the country in shock. Allina Health psychologist Dr. Cheryl Bemel says events of this magnitude are "a shock to our mind and body."
A 19-year-old college student from Howard Lake has been crowned the 62nd Princess Kay of the Milky Way.
How often do construction accidents occur? Good Question.
We went searching for the best kayaking in Minnesota, and your votes sent Natalie Nyhus to the North Shore.
Hillary Rodham Clinton is proposing more money for programs that help new farmers and she wants to increase access to fresh food as part of a rural agenda for her Democratic presidential campaign.
Thousands of people will flock to the fairgrounds in St. Paul Thursday for the first day of the Minnesota State Fair. "This is the very end of that sprint to the end of the marathon for us," Minnesota State Fair communications manager Brienna Schuette said.
