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Construction for a large, indoor community facility with sporting areas, escape room, play space, and party area plans to begin soon in Byron, Minnesota.

Lisa Mueller from Rochester earned her spot on Jeopardy by passing the Anytime Test and auditioning, and will appear on the show’s October 1 episode.

The deadly incident occurred Wednesday morning on I-35W in Burnsville.

Drew Barrymore revealed that she was at the Minnesota State Fair this year on The Drew Barrymore Show. As far as I'm aware, I don't think she was recognized!

A 2 vehicle collision in Red Wing sent 3 people, including the teenager, to the hospital.

Elderly motorist dies after smashing into pickup truck on Minnesota Highway.

Imagine spending nearly a third of your paycheck just to keep your kids cared for. That’s the reality for many Minnesota families these days.

One scared student, a worried grandma, and a local officer who went above and beyond.

It’s the latest Minnesota fraud case to be prosecuted by federal officials.

The charges accuse him of fleeing a Rochester police officer who tried to pull him over early Friday morning.

Families heading to Mall of America may want to double-check ride availability—one of Nickelodeon Universe’s top attractions is currently closed.

Google data reveals Minnesota’s most popular Halloween candy in 2025—find out if your favorite sweet treat made the top spot!

He is accused of taking advantage of programs created to help small businesses survive the pandemic.

The juvenile is accused of "expressing an interest" in committing a school shooting during an online conversation.

He is now serving a life sentence for the 2023 death of the Winona woman.

Kicking off spooky season in Minnesota, Scream Town reopens Sept. 26 with professional actors, psychological horror themes, and a haunted hayride you won’t forget.

A recent study ranked each state from best to worst places for teachers. Minnesota ranked highly but we didn't get number one.

Imagine cozy nights with friends, laughter echoing over burgers and martinis—Jennifer Aniston's recipe for happiness.

Get ready for a Thanksgiving twist! Taco Bell is bringing a tropical flavor to dessert tables nationwide this November.

This is the third year in a row the company has raised the price of its streaming services in October.

Someone won over one-third of a million dollars on September 22, but they have yet to claim their jackpot.

Kimmel's back on the air, but not without stirring up some serious controversy. Trump's reaction is something you won't want to miss.

Local governments can't ban cannabis licenses, but they can drastically limit how many licenses are issued per county. Here's how the population cap works.

Imagine a city where doctors earn nearly half a million a year. That’s the reality in this Minnesota town where healthcare thrives.

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The Ryder Cup returns this weekend. Did you know the Ryder Cup has been held in both Minnesota and Wisconsin? Two courses are among the top 10 most difficult in Ryder Cup history.

Kimmel returned to the air tonight after a week of preemptions.

He is facing seven second-degree murder charges, police say.

These orchards have a lot of fun to offer you and your family throughout the peak apple harvest season in Minnesota.

After years in the spotlight, Emma Watson reveals the surprising joy found in slowing down and nurturing her personal life. Who knew stepping back could feel so fulfilling?

Starbucks is stirring things up with a dress code change that’s not sitting well with some employees. Legal action is brewing in multiple states, and it’s getting interesting.

Despite SE Minnesota's lack of natural lakes, there are still some that are beautiful and great to visit. Here are some to see before winter hits.

A voluntary recall was issued for a deli item sold at Costco locations across the country, including Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Picture this: two towns with lively streets filled with music and German food, both celebrating Oktoberfest like no place else in the country.

Disney and ABC pulled the show from the air last Wednesday.

Nate Bargatze just turned laughter into history in Minnesota. What happened across the state is something locals won't forget anytime soon.

The Rochester Heritage Preservation Commission has been asked to remove 3 buildings on 2nd Street Southwest from the downtown historic district.

Hint: it's not Duluth this time around - but we could win next year!

Add this one to your fall bucket list!

The child and her mother were airlifted to the burn unit at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis on Friday.

Two Minnesota cities land in WalletHub’s best cities list.

Radioactive shrimp was sold in various shrimp products in 30 states, including Wisconsin. You should throw out the shrimp or return it to the store. Do not consume.

Keith Urban is returning to Minnesota on his new 'High And Alive World Tour'.

Council members voted to set the maximum tax levy increase on Monday.

Looking for a fun and healthy way to connect with the community? A brand-new free walking group just launched in Rochester, MN. Here's what you need to know.

This annual event is more than just great food, live music, and ice-cold drinks (although, you will find plenty of those!).

Imagine turning an old piggery into your dream man cave! Ed's about to make that a reality with his latest investment in Suffolk.

Every parent’s worst fear became reality. See how you can show support for this Minnesota football family.

The actor reportedly sustained the head injury during a stunt gone wrong on set.

The new Trailside Apartments feature income-based rent for people 55 years of age and older.

Miley opens up about the deeply personal inspiration behind her new song “Secrets,” written to help repair her relationship with dad Billy Ray Cyrus.

Some are classic fast-food franchises, customizable and deliverable to our doorsteps in less than 60 minutes, and others are brick-and-mortar family joints.

The murder investigation began after the victim's body was discovered in a vehicle following a traffic crash on I-90 in Olmsted County.