Taking out the holiday trash? Advice experts want you to know
Experts explain the best way to dispose of a Christmas tree.
Minnesota begins pilot project to detect high drivers
The results during the year-long pilot program aren't permissible in court and won't lead to an arrest. The hope of the program, Hanson says, is to lead lawmakers to draft and pass legislation targeting high drivers in 2025.
U.S. Pond Hockey Championships organizers hopeful ice conditions will improve on Lake Nokomis
The organizers of a Twin Cities staple are hopeful the unseasonably warm winter hasn't put their event on thin ice.
Minnesota State Cornhole Championships draw hundreds to Ramsey
The event, hosted at Ramsey's Adrenaline Sport Center, brought in nearly 400 competitors. On Saturday, doubles events brought in championship prize purses of thousands of dollars.
US car seat safety numbers show parents are using them incorrectly
While adults try their best to ensure safety when it comes to car seats, the latest numbers from a federal study show they're falling short.
Judge Todd Barnette confirmed as Minneapolis' new community safety commissioner
The Minneapolis City Council on Thursday voted to approve Hennepin County Chief Judge Todd Barnette as the city's new community safety commissioner.
Gov. Tim Walz joins striking auto workers on picket line in Plymouth
The UAW strike is now in its fifth week, and for local workers both in Plymouth and in Hudson, Sunday will mark one month on the picket lines.
Gov. Tim Walz joins striking auto workers on picket line in Plymouth
A handful of Minnesota's highest-ranking elected officials are on the picket line in the Twin Cities Wednesday.
Stillwater's Harvest Fest brings in 2,500-pound pumpkin
Thousands of people are making an autumnal pilgrimage to the St. Croix River this weekend for a festival known for attracting massive crowds and equally massive gourds.
"Absolute horror": 12-year-old Elk River girl hit by car outside school
It was supposed to be a typical Wednesday morning for 12-year-old Ellie Anderson. Take the bus to school, meet up with a friend across the street, then head in for class. Except just before 8 a.m. Oct. 4, her life was changed in an instant.
Bombarding of rain continues in Twin Cities – How did we go from so dry to so wet?
The quick shift in the forecast has some residents scratching their heads on what to do and how to create fall fun.
"Little Free Reviveries" now offering free emergency Narcan doses
Employees plan to check the site's stock at least weekly, reloading supplies as needed. Eventually, the company hopes to expand the project throughout Minneapolis, asking for donations to make that hope a possibility.
GOP lawmakers hear from teachers, law enforcement in hopes of changing SRO law
While we're still four months away from the start of the 2024 legislative session, Republican lawmakers are getting a head start in talking about a potential fix for what has proven to be one of the most controversial laws passed in the last one.
Afton Alps kicks off 60th anniversary with weekend swap and sale
With each passing day, it is almost time — the first sign of frost. It's what Afton Alps Skier Service Manager Justin Folger calls "unofficial winter kickoff."
Hardware stores, homeowners make preps as temps drop
As the first frost advisories for portions of Minnesota go out this weekend, homeowners and business owners alike in the Twin Cities are preparing for what's to come.