Minneapolis and Madison are deemed the "most neighborly" cities in the U.S.
Minneapolis ranks second on the list from Neighbor.com, which based the rankings on factors such as charitable donations, volunteer work, and crime.
Rep. Tom Emmer says he has "no interest" in replacing House Speaker McCarthy
Conservative hardliners have started to float potential alternative candidates should House Speaker Kevin McCarthy be ousted, and the Washington Post has reported that Rep. Tom Emmer, of Minnesota, may be at the top of the list of possible replacements.
Minnesota surpasses 15,000 killed by COVID-19
For the first time, vaccines for all three major respiratory viruses - COVID, RSV and the flu - are available this fall. But the latest COVID shot, which was approved just two weeks ago, is still rolling out.
Afro Deli, Union Hmong Kitchen among State Fair's 2023 "Best Award" winners
Among the winners this year at the fair were two high-profile recent food vendors with an eye toward giving fairgoers a truly international culinary experience.
It's not all about new foods: WCCO'ers share their perennial favorite State Fair foods
New foods are fun, but what really gets people back at the fair year after year are the foods that we grew up with, the ones that we indulge in once per year, the ones that draw lines around the block rain or shine. These are our reliable standbys.
Farmers' Almanac predicts cold Minnesota winter with average snowfall. Here's why that doesn't matter
The Farmers' Almanac has issued its forecast for the winter of 2023-2024, and no doubt many are taking its word as gospel, especially here in Minnesota where winter isn't just a season but a frequently endless way of life.
Watch: New archival footage of Prince performing legendary 1983 "Purple Rain" set at First Avenue
It was on Aug. 3, 1983 that the fast-ascending R&B-rock alchemists tested out a treasure trove of then-brand new compositions. Those who were there to witness the show that night have never forgotten it.
The 10 best summer blockbusters of all time
With the back-to-back-to-back releases of the latest "Mission: Impossible" installment, Greta Gerwig's super-buzzy "Barbie," and Christopher Nolan's sober "Oppenheimer," many are heralding the return of the blockbuster.
There is still snow at MSP Airport. It's after July 4th.
According to the airport's Twitter account, the pile of snow that was building up all winter was still lingering as of Friday.
3 new Minnesota State Fair ice cream flavors are up for your vote
Midwest Dairy hosts this contest every year and gives voters the chance to choose which flavor they'd like to see make its debut. Last year's winning flavor was Key Lime Crumble.
The 25 best Prince songs of all time
Wednesday marks what would have been Prince's 65th birthday, even though, for many fans, he will be "forever in their lives." Here are our picks for his 25 best songs ever. Let the arguments begin.
Yacht rock season is here: WCCO's favorite tunes for smooth sailing into summer
With the arrival of the Memorial Day weekend and, with it, the unofficial start of the summer season in Minnesota, we thought it best to don our captain's hat and set sail.
Watch Live: Gov. Walz, weather officials to update on state flood efforts
Walz will be joined by officials from the National Weather Service, Army Corps of Engineers and Homeland Security and Emergency Management for the state.
Minnesota AG Keith Ellison settles with Juul, Altria
As trial proceedings were just about to wrap up, Attorney General Keith Ellison announced that the state had settled with e-cigarette manufacturers Juul and Altria.
COVID in Minnesota: 2,155 new cases, with 10 more reported deaths
The hospitalization rate is above the line for high risk, but trending down and very nearly back below that line.