Minnesota cities are starting Fourth of July fireworks this week with shows planned across the Twin Cities area for the holiday weekend. Shows begin Wednesday as communities mark the nation’s 250th ...

You don't have to go to the Boundary Waters to have fun paddling a canoe. In Minnesota, we pride ourselves on being connected to water. But getting out there is easier said than done. Where do I put ...

Cityscape's quest to find the best Twin Cities strip malls included a stop at Penn Lake Plaza in Bloomington. Credit: Bill Lindeke Cityscape | Twin Cities urban geographer Bill Lindeke weighs in on ...

Seven Twin Cities Salvation Army service centers will open as cooling centers Monday. The heat index could reach 110 degrees with temperatures expected to hit the mid-90s. Centers are open to anyone ...

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Nu pågår löparfesten över fjällen. Cirka 5000 löpare är i farten när det är dags för tre dagars stafett. SVT:s reporter träffade löpare och funktionärer vid växlingen vid Medstugan. Då hade lagen ...

The Minneapolis City Council on Thursday voted to overturn a ban on adult bathhouses and sex venues that has been in place for 38 years. The ordinance creates a licensing framework and updates zoning ...

“We have always dreamed of marrying twins,” Taiwo Oguntoye said of himself and brother Kehinde OLYMPIA DE MAISMONT / AFP via Getty Faternal twin brothers Taiwo and Kehinde Oguntoye married identical ...

Marchers representing the Queer Space Collective participated in the Twin Cities Pride Parade in downtown Minneapolis on June 29, 2025. NINA MOINI: Twin Cities Pride returns this weekend with its ...

Beret Leone is a native Minnesotan who joined the WCCO team as a reporter in September 2022 - and she's thrilled be back home in the Twin Cities! Beret grew up in Chaska and graduated from Bethel ...

The Minneapolis riverfront has a well-deserved, excellent reputation. Thirty years ago it was a declining industrial area. Today’s downtown riverfront has transformed into a fascinating mix of ...

Katherine Lawless is a Minneapolis-based travel and lifestyle writer, who has interviewed everyone from celebrity chefs to rising culinary stars. From the jump, 2026 has been a brutal year for the ...