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A new report finds a startling number of Minnesota's rural hospitals at risk of closing, including 6 that could shut down within 2-3 years. Here's what the data shows and what it means for communities across the state.

He may not have written as many as the others, but the ones he did are impressive.

This weekend, the band will return to the stage for their first show since 2015.

Minnesota homeowners, your summer lawn care could lead to big fines! Learn about Minnesota's mowing laws on yard waste, street disposal, and noise ordinances.

Two vehicles were involved in the deadly collision. The State Patrol responded to the fatal crash scene shortly before 2:30 p.m.

What a nail-biter! The St. Cloud Rox and Minot Hot Tots battled it out in a tense extra-inning showdown that kept fans on the edge of their seats.

Here's what life looks like in the smallest city in each state.

From adaptive bikes to a free food truck meal for the first 100 guests, here's everything happening at Cascade Lake on July 9th in Rochester.

You've heard of an ice cream truck, but what about an ice cream boat? There's one patrolling Minnesota lakes during the summer!

I am obsessed with finding unique homes in Rochester, and this hidden 5.5-acre property might be the coolest one yet.

Of all of the great local eateries across Minnesota, one in Northern Minnesota stands above all the rest in the eyes of one publication.

The duo continue to pursue a different musical style than their famous fathers.

With a heat wave on the horizon, local runners and outdoor lovers are bracing for a week filled with sunshine and soaring temperatures. Stay cool out there!

Big Big Train, Haken, Pendragon, Spock’s Beard will also perform at long-running prog-rock festival.

From Blockbuster runs to third-degree burns on metal playground slides, relive the sights, smells, and unwritten rules of a classic '80s summer vacation.

Picture this: a cozy diner in St. Paul that’s not just a place to eat but a slice of history.

Remember their hit 'Cruise'? Well, the duo is reuniting, and it’s raising hopes for more live shows soon!

With lakes galore, it's surprising to see so many Minnesotans packing their bags and heading out. Let’s break down the numbers behind this trend.

A new documentary about the guitarist's career, from the highest of highs to the lowest of lows, showcases his seemingly endless fortitude and the remarkable relationships he's built along the way.

Some remain A-list celebrities, while others have ventured in very different directions.

This summer might be game on for ticks in Minnesota. Let’s talk about what’s out there and how to stay tick-free!

Duff McKagan also reportedly debuted a new cover during his nightly turn at the microphone.

Imagine a romantic moment turned messy—rose petals littering a pristine beach. It’s more than just a pretty scene; it’s a community concern.

Get ready country music fans! A surprise addition to the country star's tour means an exciting night is in store.