Governor Tim Walz calls in National Guard after huge cyberattack prompts safety concerns in...
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz called in the National Guard after a huge cyberattack prompted safety concerns in St. Paul Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Minnesota Governor Tim Walz called in the National Guard after a huge cyberattack prompted safety concerns in St. Paul. In the early hours of last Friday, the city’s...
Arrest Made After Shots Fired During Drug Deal in Cottage Grove
A man was arrested following gunfire near a Cottage Grove strip mall Saturday night in what police say was a drug deal turned attempted robbery involving THC cartridges. Officers responded around 5:15 p.m. Saturday to the 7200 block of East Point Douglas Road, where callers reported shots fired in the loading dock...
PFAS contamination spreads in Twin Cities east metro, hundreds of wells flagged
At least 420 private wells in the Twin Cities east metro were flagged in 2024 for having elevated levels of toxic PFAS chemicals in the water. The groundwater contamination traces back to when 3M dumped PFAS chemical waste at multiple locations in the east metro for decades. In total, more...
The Twin Cities’ Best Bars
From dive bar institutions pouring shots and distributing pull-tabs to nationally recognized natural wine bars serving funk by the glass, these are the tried-and-true bars of the Twin Cities. The Twin Cities have been on the national radar as a culinary hot spot for years, but local beverage programs are...
Joey Chestnut Returns To Glory With ‘Land Of 10,000 Calories’ Competitive Eating Event
Joey Chestnut, the face of competitive eating, is taking his talent to Minnesota for a new challenge that’s as massive as it is mouthwatering. According to KSTP, he’ll headline the “Land of 10,000 Calories” event, hosted by the St. Paul Saints on August 1. The featured event? A six-foot loaded hot dog—topped,...
Minnesota City Among 25 Most Dangerous Places In U.S.
This is not the kind of list you want to show up on, that's for sure.
Movie theater chain closes its final 2 Minnesota locations
Less than a month after Cinemax Holdings USA declared bankruptcy and said it would continue to operate all of its theaters as usual, both CMX movie theaters in Minnesota have closed. CMX Odyssey IMAX in Burnsville and CMX Chateau 14 in Rochester showed their final films on July 27. "Due...
Reminder to Minnesota drivers: Don’t stop under bridges during severe weather
Found yourself on the road as severe thunderstorms sweep in? Well, keep on going and don't hide under a bridge. That's the message from state authorities after storms on Sunday brought heavy, pooling rain and large hail to parts of the Twin Cities. Traffic cameras showed several locations where drivers...
Find a Come-As-You-Are Seafood Oasis Tucked Inside a Minneapolis Industrial District
It’s unlikely one would simply stumble upon Minneapolis’ seafood hub. Wedged between Hiawatha and Minnehaha Avenues in Cedar-Riverside in a sprawling industrial area, you have to know it to find it. Yet, nestled among an Islamic center and a Somali restaurant, there it is — a grouping of United Noodles (an Asian...
Family, friends of man killed in Minneapolis shooting searching for justice
Loved ones of Justin "Juice" Marshall are searching for answers after he was killed in a South Minneapolis shooting early Friday.