Over 300 officers across 62 agencies working the State Fair amid record crowds
Record crowds at the State Fair have brought a large police presence as officers work to keep the fairgrounds running smoothly.
What is ragweed? And why does it cause allergies in the late summer?
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- While our summer has been dry, many can't say the same for their nose or eyes. Ragweed allergies are picking up steam.
Minnesota Mom Dies Saving Daughter From House Fire
A GoFundme has been created to benefit the daughters of a St. Paul woman who was fatally injured when she rushed into a burning home to save one of her children.
Braemar Arena construction project delayed up to 8 weeks due to frozen soil
A project to upgrade Braemar Ice Arena in Edina has been delayed up to 2 months after crews found frozen soil under the East Rink floor. Funding for the $45 million project was approved by residents in November of 2022 with a half cent sales and use tax. The project...
Warner Coliseum gets new life after 75 years
The Minnesota State Fair's Lee and Rose Warner Coliseum has undergone a $24 million renovation, its first major renovation in 75 years.
Muggy Minneapolis Hits 88 as Twin Cities Brace for Midweek Storms
Source: Facebook/US National Weather Service Twin Cities Minnesota. Minneapolis is starting Sunday clear and near 70 degrees, but the day will quickly turn hot, humid and partly sunny. A brief shower chance arrives this morning before temperatures climb to about 88 degrees, setting up another warm stretch across the ci
U of M students create AI-generated butter busts at the MN State Fair
Something fun for a Sunday, KARE 11 cover the AI-generated butter busts at the Minnesota State Fair…. For generations, Minnesota State Fair visitors have watched Princess Kay of the Milky Way and her court have their likenesses carved into butter. On Saturday, some fairgoers got the chance to see what they might look l
Minnesota Tax Collections Beat Forecast by $133 Million in July
Tax collections in Minnesota in July exceeded the projections in every category.
A Vegan Butcher Shop in Minnesota Sells ‘Meat’ Without Any Meat
You’ve heard of a butcher shop. Now imagine one with sausages, steaks, and ribs – except none of it ever came from an animal. That’s the delicious oxymoron waiting at this Minnesota spot, a place that’s been redefining the meat case since 2016. The shop was...
New Brighton man at large after stabbing couple 15+ times while they slept: Charges
COON RAPIDS, Minn. (FOX (9) - A New Brighton man is accused of stabbing two people in their bed before fleeing the scene in a stolen vehicle. According to charges filed in Anoka County Court, officers with the Coon Rapids Police Department responded to a stabbing at a home near Ibis Street NW on Aug. 27.
