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Minnesota Governor Walz wrapped up the state budget on Friday with some investments in community and health.

The bride's late father was honored in a special way thanks to a surprise "something blue" organized by her mother.

Details starting to emerge in shootings of Speaker of the House Melissa Hortman and Senator John Hoffman.

Two senators were shot and one killed in an early morning shooting in the Twin Cities.

The home listed on the National Registry of Historic Places and is currently a successful B&B!

Honors were also bestowed upon Steve Winwood, 10cc’s Graham Gouldman and Elaine Paige.

The Surfing With the Hydra Tour has kicked off in the U.K., with dates to follow across Europe.

Concert included the live debut of several songs.

Lazer Kittyz?

A black bear was filmed roaming Southeast Minnesota. Watch the incredible video of this unexpected encounter.

While there are specific restrictions in place, you may be surprised by the ATV laws in Wisconsin.

While F1 racing's popularity has bloomed at a rapid pace in the U.S. in recent years, the sport actually dates back to the 1950s. Here is a look back at the history of F1 racing through 50 classic photos.

Wisconsin is a much different story.

A new coffee shop opened recently - and they have four options of the popular treat for you!

As one beloved chicken spot closes, a flock of new chicken restaurants is gearing up to take flight across the state.

Get ready for county fair season in Northern Minnesota & Wisconsin with a look at what's ahead this year!

A unique Lake Superior trip is up for grabs in this raffle.

After last year's rocky launch, this year's program hit a different road block.

Rainforest Cafe once had 59 locations in the U.S. Now, there are only these 16 restaurants.

A fisherman fell into a creek in Minnesota this week. He became stuck in quicksand and couldn't move his lower body. Police caught the rescue on body cam footage.

Discover Minnesota's best employers in 2025 and read about the highest paying jobs in the state that don't require a degree.

Domestic call escalates to chainsaw standoff.

In the heart of Solon Springs, two fires had 5 local fire departments racing against time, showcasing the bravery of those who answer the call.

Get ready for a chuckle as we dive into those classic phrases that make dads, well, dads, especially here in Minnesota.