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If you needed an excuse to have a beer, go grab the one made in Rochester, Minnesota that just earned the title of "highest-rated beer in the state" by VinePair.

The popular convenience store and pharmacy has announced they'll be closing over 1,000 locations. That means our Minnesota locations are at risk.

Here's everything you'll find in the new "Friends" box at McDonald's.

Being in the know will help you from getting ill this fall.

This October has been a wild ride for Minnesota weather, with temperatures bouncing from the low 80s to the low 60s. Colder air is on its way, and those brisk winds will likely shake loose any stubborn leaves still hanging on.

The woman was stabbed more than three dozen times during a high speed chase in southern Minnesota.

Ozzy Osbourne sideman was walking his dog Tuesday morning when the shooting occurred.

Here’s a closer look at why Minnesota earned its spot as one of the top trick-or-treating destinations this year

It's been so long since I've bagged any game in Minnesota. That is until I hit one with my truck this weekend.

Getting access to one of Minnesota's most treasured outdoor attractions has been limited recently due to some construction near the main entrance.

More than 40 years later, the drummer is still angry over his brother's decision to play on Michael Jackson's hit.

Walgreens has hundreds of stores in Minnesota and Wisconsin and the closures will begin over the next year.

Don't miss this once in 80,000 year opportunity to see this comet with your bare eye!

Halloween is just around the corner, and the excitement is brewing like a witch! Costumes are being finalized, decorations are going up, and the candy aisles are looking bare.

His new album of the same name arrives on Friday.

WD-40 has many uses, and this time of the year it's used for a very popular hack. Check it out.

The company will rely on nuclear power to keep its AI systems up and running while also backing the construction of new reactors.

Minnesota businesses along the Alternative Fuel Corridor should apply now for the grant money.

Drummer Alex Van Halen explains what could have been.

In the nation's largest beer festival, three Minnesota beers were just rated some of the best in the country!

The drivers were the only occupants of the two vehicles involved in the fatality.

"Dave, you gotta work as a community, motherf---er," drummer says.

Will this impact Minnesota and Wisconsin locations? Here's what we know.

And his prize is $9/pound!