How should you vote if you don't like the candidates?
Dedication to duty is a trait of the North Star State with Minnesota regularly ranked number one overall in the country for voter turnout.
Why do we cough when we get food stuck in our lungs?
Talking while eating isn't just poor manners. It can lead to a quick fit of coughing chaos if you're not careful. That person in distress might then say, "Wrong pipe!"
Good Question: Why do police ask, "Do you know why I pulled you over?"
An all-too-common question asked during traffic stops won't be heard again in California. The state banned officers from asking drivers, "Do you know why I pulled you over?" So, why does law enforcement ask that question to begin with? And what's the best way to respond? Good Question.
Good Question: How did Jell-O become a Midwestern staple?
A dessert that's beloved in Minnesota just celebrated a week honoring its fruity versatility. But its nationwide appeal is looking a bit wobbly.
Basilica Block Party announces return from hiatus, will relocate to Boom Island Park
Organizers of the Basilica Block Party say the two-day festival will be returning this summer, but with some significant changes.
A look at the critical repair work being done at Lock and Dam No. 2 in Hastings
An important avenue to transport goods across the U.S. is getting some timely repairs just outside the Twin Cities.
Good Question: What makes up the price of a gallon gas?
WCCO's Jeff Wagner explains what exactly goes into making those gas prices go up and down.
How do you properly file your taxes for the Minnesota tax rebate payment?
A welcomed boost to the bank account last year is now a potential speed bump during tax season.
Where Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers fans can watch the Super Bowl in Minneapolis
If you want to feel like you're in Kansas City or San Francisco, just head to Minneapolis this weekend. Two Super Bowl watch parties are happening at restaurants for Chiefs and 49ers fan groups on Sunday.
What pharmacists suggest for patients struggling to find Adderall amid shortage
Despite efforts to fix the shortage of a drug that treats ADHD, patients continue to struggle finding it.
How are new area codes created? And what part of Minnesota could be next on the list?
Jeff Wagner explains the history behind the three-digit combos in our state.
What goes into the cost of a Super Bowl ticket and how do you get one?
The hottest ticket in sports is forcing fans to shell out a couple mortgage payments just to get in the door.
How to see if a skimming device has been attached to a store's credit card reader
Skimming devices rose in prominence over the past decade on card readers at gas pumps and ATMs. A device at the Rochester self-checkout even caught police off guard.
Soderberg's Floral and Gifts reopens after sudden closure last month
Business is blooming once again at a near-century-old flower shop that suddenly closed last month.
Noticing more trash on Minnesota highways? Here's what MnDOT is doing about it
Normally this time of year, there's snowpack all across the state. That tends to hide all the trash that accumulates on the side of roads and highways. But no snow means no coverup this time.