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It’s spooky story time! Gather ‘round the figurative campfire for some of Minnesota’s most haunted tales.

He was convicted of burglary and assault charges.

The former KTTC weekend news anchor has made an exciting shift. Here's where she is working now.

Allegations of a sexual assault involving an infant led to the child pornography charges.

Contrary to popular belief Daylight Saving Time has nothing to do with farmers.

The crash occurred Thursday morning at the Highway 63 and I-90 interchange.

Midwest favorite Kwik Trip has made a huge jump on an annual customer satisfaction survey and is officially the country's favorite convenience store.

New data from the Minneapolis Police Department shows gun violence and homicides are both down in 2025. While the city still battles safety concerns, the numbers show real progress.

Zumbrota, Minnesota is home to the only Hemp Maze in the state. See how fast you can get through the maze and learn about hemp along the way.

Grab your popcorn, folks! A brand new IMAX experience is coming to Minnesota this December, bringing big-screen magic just in time for the holidays.

As the leaves turn and the air gets crisp, there’s a surprising kitchen staple that could help revive those tired lawns in Minnesota this fall.

The crash occurred on the afternoon of August 8 at an intersection in southeast Rochester.

Both drivers were the only occupants of the vehicles.

This Treat Map helps Rochester parents find the best trick-or-treat routes, spooky décor, and candy-filled homes. Here's where to find it!

Canadian Honker, Red Cow, and more Rochester restaurants are rewarding diners who post photos of their meals this month. Here's how easy it is to score some free stuff!

Get in the spirit of Spooky Season and check out these 29 horror movies that are set in Minnesota.

Forget the generic ghost and witch costumes. These Rochester-inspired Halloween ideas are clever, funny, and perfectly local!

Imagine hearing your life put to song — now imagine your dad hearing it too. That’s the dilemma Travis Kelce is facing with Taylor Swift’s latest track.

In a heartfelt conversation, Aniston shares her journey through heartbreak and hope, revealing the truth behind years of speculation about her family plans.

The biggest movie of the year is getting a sequel. (Duh.)

Life has thrown Aubrey Plaza some curveballs, but her new children’s book carries a message of resilience inspired by her late husband’s memory.

Who knew a presidential tweet could fuel a comedic comeback? Kimmel’s monologue is heating up the late-night scene.

Before your next trip, be sure to check this list in case a favorite snack of yours is no longer allowed.

In a state famous for its cheese, one event brings the best fried cheese curds to the spotlight — a real treat for local food lovers.

Justin’s playful response to his mom’s heartfelt message shows a different side of him, one that embraces faith and levity in tough times.

The closure is necessary to allow the construction of a new bridge to stay on schedule. A temporary ferry service will be provided.

A new chapter in conservation kicks off in Big Stone County, where nature enthusiasts will gather to celebrate freshly acquired land and future wildlife habitats.

This spot is just about a two hour drive from Duluth - and totally worth it.

The list promises at least some entertainment while we dig out the driveway.

Attention ghost hunters! There's a haunted road in Wisconsin where people report finding child-sized handprints on their vehicle after driving through. Other haunted places are also nearby.

Child abuse, gruesome deaths, and existential dread — plenty of animated Disney movies have dark moments, but these scenes are just disturbing.

As Taylor talks about her engagement, she shares a heartfelt reminder about the balance of public life and personal privacy.

Imagine a classic hot dog getting a gourmet makeover — Texas Roadhouse's secret menu is stirring up appetites and excitement.

Charlie Hunnam’s portrayal of Ed Gein has stirred up some spirited conversation — but is the voice choice hitting the mark?

George Clooney confirmed the film will be shot in 2026.

Remember when Seth Rogen pulled no punches at the Emmys? Now, he’s facing the consequences—no more hosting for him. Let’s break it down.

Responding State Patrol troopers found one vehicle on the left shoulder and the other on the right shoulder.

As the leaves start to crunch underfoot, the annual debate begins: is it time for the scraper or the sunscreen? Let's talk frost in Minnesota.

An annual competition to find the best bathroom in the US has concluded for 2025. This year's winner is Bear Head Lake State Park in Ely, Minnesota.

Starbucks hands out free reusable red cups for one day in November. Here's how to get yours.

Rochester’s new 'Link or Treat' event is turning a construction zone into a spooky, family-friendly Halloween adventure.

There's more to Minnesota than meets the eye. Two neighborhoods are redefining what wealth looks like in our state.

Are you ready for an intense winter? Start preparing now.

National foodies recently named the best pasta in every state, and Minnesota's winner is on the menu at a popular family-owned restaurant.

A news release issued Tuesday afternoon says authorities made the arrests on Tuesday morning.

Looking to meet new people, expand your career opportunities, and build authentic connections in Rochester? Check out this new group!

The Midwest is about to get extra getting chilly! Here's what you need to know.

Taylor Swift's recent memories from her friend's wedding reveal a playful twist on fashion choices that might just make you chuckle.

“Stop believing I wanna see it or that I’ll understand, I don’t and I won’t.”

The 38-year-old Rice County woman was accused of sending nude photos of herself to at least 5 students in the Northfield Public Schools.

The new 17,000 square feet store is scheduled to open in summer 2026.

The company later replaced Photoshopped images with stills of James Bond.

A list of the so-called 'best small towns for fall foliage' came out recently and it's all wrong. No Minnesota towns made the list! How is that even possible?