Minnesota's low water levels creating quandary for boaters
The Mississippi River in downtown St. Paul is so low it's registering its fourth-lowest measurement ever.
How does the Minnesota State Fair choose new vendors?
Landing a spot at the Minnesota State Fair as a vendor can catapult a business. But getting there is a process that can take years.
What are the top questions asked at Minnesota State Fair information booths?
Whether you've visited for decades, or it's your first trip, odds are you have a few questions about the Minnesota State Fair.
What is the RICO Act, and how does it impact organized crime?
From the Twin Cities to the White House, a specific type of crime is grabbing headlines as prosecutors look to take down entire groups at once.
How did the story of the Tooth Fairy begin? And what's the going rate nowadays?
Jeff Wagner learned inflation might be impacting more prices than you think.
How do fidget tools work? And how can they help students learn?
An item parents likely never had in school is often now in their kids' hands when they step into class. And teachers say it's proven to be vital for some students.
What's the law when it comes to window tint in Minnesota?
Window tint on cars is a popular accessory, but many people are pushing the legal limit.
Why are there so many grasshoppers this year?
On a stroll through the prairie grass at Hyland Hills Ski Area, one might think "Jump Around" by House of Pain was blaring on the speakers given the frenzy of grasshoppers jumping in every direction to avoid a person's steps.
The story behind the Metro Transit bus that honors Indigenous culture, and its first driver
A vibrant acknowledgment of the place we call home is cruising all across the Twin Cities. The story behind the colors and figures serves as a cultural history lesson, while the story of the driver who first got behind the wheel serves as a beautiful twist of fate.
How prevalent is the lone star tick in Minnesota?
An insect bite could keep you from taking a bite out of your favorite foods.
Brainerd teen goes viral with positive message delivered via doorbell camera: "You matter to someone"
"My friends were ding-dong-ditching those cameras and I was like, 'You know what, how about I go say something nice, maybe they need to hear it'," he said, admitting he had never done something quite like what he was about to do.
What makes a movie in IMAX special?
Of the two massive blockbusters released over the weekend, one in particular had movie goers packing a specific type of theater.
How much water should we be drinking each day?
It's important to quench your thirst this week as temperatures soar, but no matter how hot it is outside, our bodies need to stay hydrated.
City council votes down rebuilding MPD 3rd Precinct at previous site; some in community declare victory
Three years ago, rioters set fire to the precinct following the police murder of George Floyd, and vandals ransacked the building. At first, the city planned to rebuild in south Minneapolis, but after an outcry from residents, officers will now be headquartered in Century Plaza downtown.
Is the movie theater industry returning to its glory?
Getting people into theaters in the summer is crucial. The 18-week period from early May until Labor Day typically accounts for 40% of a theater's ticket sales and sets the pace for the whole year.