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The drought is over in the Twin Cities, but dry conditions are still a factor in northern Minnesota. Nearly all of the state had been in drought in early May. The U.S. Drought Monitor shows only about 12 percent of the state in a moderate drought Thursday, down from 25 percent last week.
Bud Kraehling, who served as meteorologist for WCCO-TV for 47 years of his five-decades-long career in broadcasting, died Wednesday evening from cancer at the age of 96.
A Princeton man pleaded guilty Thursday to videotaping the beating and torturous death of his girlfriend's dog. Anthony Sather's ex-girlfriend discovered video of him smiling as he tortured and shot her dog, Draco, on his computer.
Minneapolis celebrity chef Gavin Kaysen's popular North Loop restaurant Spoon and Stable was just named one of the most exciting new restaurants in America.
Your home should feel like its your castle, and for at least one homeowner in Minneapolis, it actually has. This quaint one bed, one bath stone castle is for sale in Northeast Minneapolis.
A 42-year-old driver is dead after hitting a tree Thursday afternoon in Washington County. The Minnesota State Patrol says the fatal crash happened at about 2:46 p.m. on Highway 95 at Nason Hill Road.
"Home Grown: The Somali-American Struggle" looks into the lives of the Somali population in Minnesota. In the second part of this series, WCCO's Susie Jones takes a look at a program called "Heartland Democracy."
A Coon Rapids man and a Minneapolis woman indicted for sex trafficking in May were arrested Wednesday by U.S. Marshals in the Chicago area.
A 30-year-old Blaine woman is accused of stabbing her boyfriend to death after she says he knocked her tooth out.
Four men who Minneapolis police say armed themselves with water guns and then attacked a passing pedal pub appeared in court Thursday.
Authorities say they have arrested a 44-year-old man in connection with an 83-year-old woman's death in 1987 in northern Minnesota. The arrest was announced Wednesday by the Virginia Police Department and the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. The Virginia, Minnesota, man faces a second-degree murder charge in Leona Mary Maslowski's death.
A public-works borrowing plan contains at least $320 million worth of construction projects. Top Minnesota lawmakers agreed to the package early Thursday and it is being prepared for a vote in the upcoming special session.
Community activists want to fix what they call racial disparities in Minneapolis.
An Albertville woman says she found a juvenile black widow spider in a bag of grapes she bought from a Twin Cities Target store. Kelly Steinke told the North Wright County Today earlier this week she posted a picture of the spider to an online identification site and was told it was a juvenile Western Black Widow.
Como Zoo needs your help! The zoo is looking for a name for one of its newest arrivals, a baby South American Emperor tamarin monkey.
