Minneapolis Man Sentenced to Over 7 Years After Drug and Gun Bust
A Minneapolis man is heading to prison for more than seven years after drugs, a loaded handgun, and a ballistic vest were found in his vehicle during a traffic stop near Detroit Lakes. 44-year-old Ryan Lee Schmidt was pulled over on Brandy Lake Road on October 25, 2024, for a...
13 Things You Should Never Do in Minnesota’s Freezing Temps!
When the National Weather Service issues the word "extreme" in an update for winter weather in Minnesota, a good chunk of us wonder why we are living here. And we start to think about becoming a snowbird. Since we ARE still here, throw on your Cuddle-duds and grab a blanket...
Minnesota’s school bus conundrum in the cold
With dangerously cold temperatures across the region, many school districts have already announced classes will be cancelled on Tuesday. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim spoke with St. Paul Public Schools’ transportation director to learn more about what goes into the decision of getting kids to and from their classes and home.
Minnesota Restaurant Named ‘Best Breakfast & Brunch’ In The State
Let's do brunch! Where's the best spot in Minnesota? Warning: This is going to make you hungry.
Man accidentally set himself on fire trying to keep warm at St. Paul bus...
It happened near the intersection of Snelling and University avenues.
Costco Fans FURIOUS as These 3 Popular Food Items Disappear—One Cut Hurts the Most!
EAGAN, MN – Costco shoppers are known for their loyalty—and their strong opinions when their favorite items vanish from the shelves. The wholesale giant has built a devoted following in Minnesota by offering unbeatable deals on bulk groceries, fresh food, and of course, its legendary $4.99 rotisserie chicken. But...
Wendy’s in Edina quietly closes as chain shutters 140 outdated locations
At least one new Wendy's is set to open in the Twin Cities later this year.
This Tiny Amish Town In Minnesota Will Transport You Straight To A Different Time
Imagine a place where time slows down, technology takes a backseat, and simplicity reigns supreme. Welcome to Harmony, Minnesota – a slice of Amish paradise tucked away in the southeastern corner of the state. Nestled in the rolling hills of Fillmore County, Harmony is a town that feels like...
Only 39% Of Minnesotans Are Ready For May ID Deadline
I just returned from a flight to Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport, and signage everywhere was trying to get your attention. They want travelers to be REAL ID-ready for the approaching deadline. What is REAL ID?. Minnesotans have had the option to have a REAL ID-compliant ID card since 2018, but many...
Herbie Butcher’s Fried Chicken Led to Slaughter
Welcome back to The Flyover, your daily digest of important, overlooked, and/or interesting Minnesota news stories. Does 735 E. 48th St. in south Minneapolis belong on our list of cursed restaurant addresses? I've lived in the neighborhood for over a decade, and in that time I've watched it shift from a Chinese...