Fire Destroys Home In Edina
Authorities said nobody was injured but a home is likely a total loss after a large fire in Edina late Monday night. Crews were called to a residence on the 6600 block of Kenney Place at around 10:30 p.m. Monday.
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Authorities said nobody was injured but a home is likely a total loss after a large fire in Edina late Monday night. Crews were called to a residence on the 6600 block of Kenney Place at around 10:30 p.m. Monday.
Minnesota farmers who have had trouble completing their spring planting due to a muddy May are facing some important decisions this month, and grain prices are rising as traders worry that yields will be hurt by the late finish to the planting season.
Authorities said at least one person is dead after a rollover crash near Staples Tuesday morning. The Minnesota State Patrol responded to the crash at about 4:47 a.m. Tuesday on Highway 210 near Staples.
Over the weekend, I visited the farmer's market for the first time this season. What a beautiful day to be outside! Kingfield Market was busy and pickings were slim when it came to fresh produce. While hoping for asparagus, I walked away with radishes, rhubarb, and mushrooms instead.
Tuesday a different kind of construction project gets underway. It's one that aims to create 2,000 new jobs in the Twin Cities. Later Tuesday morning, city officials in Eagan will be officially breaking ground on a new outlet mall. Officials said the complex will cost $100 million to build.
A former Navy Seal is teaching Minnesotans the art of self-defense. He's using his elite training and war time experience to help make sure your family can protect itself. Larry Yatch, who runs the Sealed Mindset studios in New Hope, was in the Navy Seals for 10 years.
This morning drivers who use Highway 61 to get to and from Wisconsin are going to notice a big change. The new Hastings Bridge is opening. The bridge over the Mississippi has been under construction for three years.
The Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge in northwestern Minnesota is celebrating the opening of a new section of the North Country National Scenic Trail. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service marked the occasion with a two-day celebration this past weekend that welcomed hikers to learn more about the trail through guided walks, lectures and photo sessions.
The commemorative artwork for the 2013 Minnesota State Fair will soon be unveiled. Minneapolis artist Marie Olofsdotter was chosen from among nearly 30 applicants to create the State Fair's official 2013 commemorative art.
Need a good gift idea for Dad this Father's Day? Our friends at Simon & Schuster put together this great list covering everything your Dad will love.
At the height of his military career in 2010, Lt. Col. Mark Weber was forced to face a different kind of life and death battle. He was diagnosed with cancer and given just months to live. "Doctors have told me they can't understand how I'm still alive. I have damage to my liver that is incomprehensible," Weber said. That was November of last year, just before Weber's book was self-published. "Tell My Sons: A Father's Last Letters" sold 10,000 copies in three months.
Every time there is the threat of a tornado, hundreds of storm chasers take their cameras and drive towards the danger. On Friday, three of the most respected chasers died during a tornado outbreak in Oklahoma. Meteorologist Tim Samaras, his son Paul and their friend Carl Young were killed when their car got caught up in the twister.
More than 2,000 people turned out Monday night to support the family of a young woman who's been missing for more than a month. Mandy Matula, 24, disappeared May 1. Her boyfriend, David Roe, killed himself after Eden Prairie Police called him in for questioning. A quick glance and it seemed like a festive occasion at Prairie Pub in Eden Prairie, where Mandy worked and was last seen.
It's happened in small towns like Newtown, Connecticut, suburbs like Aurora, Colorado and as close as a small business in Bryn Mawr, Minnesota. The Minneapolis Police Department gave WCCO an exclusive look as its officers went through an intense training drill to stop an active shooter last week.
Another week of cold, wet weather has bogged down field work in parts of Minnesota.
