Xcel Energy Center to be renamed Grand Casino Arena
The announcement comes as Xcel Energy's naming rights for the arena expire after 25 years.
Singles turn to professional photographers to ramp up dating profiles
A professional photographer for over 15 years, O'Malley's focus for the last two-and-a half-years has been helping singles — ranging in age from 25 to 70 — create standout images for their dating profiles.
Man illegally bought guns tied to killings of 2 Minneapolis girls, charges say
A Blaine man is accused of illegally buying dozens of guns that investigators say have, over the past five years, ended up tied to criminal activity across the Twin Cities, including the killings of two young children in the summer of 2021.
Mark Hortman remembered by friends, family as "dynamic" father
Mark Hortman was killed early Saturday morning along with his wife, state Rep. Melissa Hortman, in a shooting that Gov. Tim Walz called a"political assassination."
How federal budget cuts could harm Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity continues to build forward amid a growing number of challenges.
Group of senior singers celebrate 10th anniversary with concert
Vintage Voices singers from Minneapolis, St. Paul and Plymouth meet for 12 weeks separately, then perform a free concert together.
First-of-its-kind garden at Minnesota Zoo aims to help pollinators thrive
Minnesota is home to thousands of pollinators, but they face challenges like habitat loss, pesticides and climate change. Now, a new first-of-its-kind pollinator garden aims to help pollinators thrive.
Cyclists converge in Wisconsin for Epic Bike Fest
The three-day Epic Bike Fest in northern Wisconsin features single track races from Hayward to Cable through the Sawyer and Bayfield county forests on Saturday.
New gallery opens, showcasing art from Interacts' art center
The non-profit, Interact Arts Center, is opening a new gallery in St. Paul
Young Twin Cities inventors get a lesson in engineering and inclusion
As the end of the school year approaches, a group of Twin Cities students are making it memorable for some of their peers living with disabilities.
60 cats rescued from Northland wildfires
In all, fifty-seven adult cats, four kittens and a 5-year-old great dane are now in Animal Humane Society care, getting their medical needs addressed including spay and neuter surgeries and eye and ear issues.
Police cited 6,540 motorists for distracted driving in April
Police cited 6,450 drivers for using their cell phones during April's distracted driving enforcement campaign, a thousand more than last year's operation.
Minneapolis' Mother Soki goes viral with help from Ellie Goulding
When Annie Tammearu, also known as Mother Soki, created the song "Rivet Gun" in her humble apartment in Minneapolis, she never expected that Grammy award-winning pop star Ellie Goulding would take notice.
Minnesota's suicide rates remain unchanged, says the State Department of Health
The Minnesota Department of Health says the state's suicide rate remained unchanged last year compared to the year before.
Minnesota mom launches allergy-safe meal company
Like every parent, Angie Nelson wanted to do the best for her kids. When she and her husband learned at six months at their first child Liam had four of the top nine food allergies, it lit a fire.