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Here's an update on what caused an evacuation order in Northern Minnesota Tuesday.

Reports say that Joann stores have stopped accepting gift cards amidst their closing sales.

The iconic trestle railroad bridge near Albany will soon be demolished, part of a project to widen County Road 157 and enhance local traffic safety.

The warnings also extend to surrounding states. Some areas could experience up to a foot of snow and winds gusting as high as 65 mph.

Superior has some great dive bars, and a TikTok channel recently checked out some of our most iconic establishments.

Eggs and other food prices are still high these days. Luckily, the cheapest grocery store chain in the country now has 79 different stores here in Minnesota.

Everything about these surprised me!

A storm is approaching the Upper Midwest, creating blizzard conditions in spots. Over 9 inches of snow and winds gusting up to 55 mph are possible.

These Minnesota cities boast low crime rates and a welcoming vibe.

While Minnesota often ranks high on the list of smartest states in the nation, many Minnesotans say they are still confused by some of these popular acronyms.

The Minnesota State Fair is slowly releasing this year's Grandstand concert lineup, and today's announcement adds another iconic rock act.

A woman received a threatening letter telling her to take down her giant skeletons. This is when skellygate began.

Dollar Tree recently announced a big price increase to many of their stores. Minnesota will likely be hit by the increase.

This might be the most elaborate scam yet.

One of my top comfort foods is Italian, and nothing beats a good pasta dish or pizza when you need a mental boost. Recently, one restaurant in Wisconsin earned the prestigious title of "Best Italian Restaurant" in the state, and for good reason.

Forest Lake Minnesota is one of several Minnesota cities battling with what to do about Crypto-ATMs. They are a common tool used by scammers to steal money from their victims, which makes it difficult for law enforcement to track where the money/crypto goes.

Minnesota has strict laws on pet ownership. Here are six animals that have been banned as pets in the Land of 10,000 Lakes.

County officials are encouraging people to take a different route for at least the next several days, though it could take longer.

With the quickly-approaching ID deadline, Minnesotans have more options to consider than most states.

Here are two items that parents may be using that were recalled last week.

Minnesota has a wide variety of free attractions from museums and parks to scenic drives. But only one was named the Best Free Attraction in the state.

The news was announced over the weekend.

Located in a large blue building in Spring Lake Park, just north of Minneapolis, is Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop, a must-visit for both soda and candy lovers in Minnesota.

The good news is the population has stabilized. The bad news is there are still far fewer moose in Northern Minnesota than 10 years ago.

The high price of eggs has people looking into other options for their egg supply, including raising and keeping egg-laying chickens.

The Granite City Lumberjacks dominated the Willmar Warhawks, sweeping their playoff series and scoring an impressive 11 goals. Next, they face the Minnesota Moose in a crucial matchup.

With recent closures of competitors, Jollibee eyes new opportunities in Minnesota. The renowned fast-food chain is looking for franchise partners to enhance its U.S. presence.

Seeing smoke while driving can be a cause for concern, but things aren't always what they seem.

He was the only person involved in the single-vehicle fatality.

The positive report followed a recently released revenue forecast that predicts a nearly $6 billion budget deficit.

His family is concerned for his safety.

The NWS in Lacrosse says a significant storm will move through the region on Wednesday, March 19th, and Thursday, March 20th.

Scam Alert! MnDOT warns Minnesotans about fake texts asking for payment & personal info. Don't click links—stay alert & protect yourself!

Feeling lucky? These numbers win the most jackpots!

The Sea Life Aquarium at the Mall of America is getting festive for St. Patrick’s Day with the help of some of the creatures. We’ve got some cute pictures and a video!

The United States Postal Service is implementing changes starting on April 1st, 2025 that will affect our mail across Minnesota and around the country.