New addiction center hopes to remove barriers to treatment
At Northwoods Haven, they hope providing free, timely intervention now will lead to better outcomes.
Annual Minnesota lemonade stand raises funds, awareness for disability
A young man with a heart as big as his smile dedicated a hot summer day to helping others like him. Joe Carr has been organizing an annual fundraiser by setting up a lemonade stand in Richfield for a decade now.
50+ road construction projects ongoing in Twin Cities, creating headaches
According to the MnDOT website, a total of 52 projects are listed as current construction in the Twin Cities Metro District.
"MN Loot Drop" gives away thousands of dollars with help from social media
Typically, his paydays are a wad of cash hidden behind a piece of duct tape. He then posts a video to social media with a date and time stamp and a hint about the location.
Xcel Energy Center to be renamed Grand Casino Arena
The announcement comes as Xcel Energy's naming rights for the arena expire after 25 years.
Singles turn to professional photographers to ramp up dating profiles
A professional photographer for over 15 years, O'Malley's focus for the last two-and-a half-years has been helping singles — ranging in age from 25 to 70 — create standout images for their dating profiles.
Man illegally bought guns tied to killings of 2 Minneapolis girls, charges say
A Blaine man is accused of illegally buying dozens of guns that investigators say have, over the past five years, ended up tied to criminal activity across the Twin Cities, including the killings of two young children in the summer of 2021.
Mark Hortman remembered by friends, family as "dynamic" father
Mark Hortman was killed early Saturday morning along with his wife, state Rep. Melissa Hortman, in a shooting that Gov. Tim Walz called a"political assassination."
How federal budget cuts could harm Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity continues to build forward amid a growing number of challenges.
Group of senior singers celebrate 10th anniversary with concert
Vintage Voices singers from Minneapolis, St. Paul and Plymouth meet for 12 weeks separately, then perform a free concert together.
First-of-its-kind garden at Minnesota Zoo aims to help pollinators thrive
Minnesota is home to thousands of pollinators, but they face challenges like habitat loss, pesticides and climate change. Now, a new first-of-its-kind pollinator garden aims to help pollinators thrive.
Cyclists converge in Wisconsin for Epic Bike Fest
The three-day Epic Bike Fest in northern Wisconsin features single track races from Hayward to Cable through the Sawyer and Bayfield county forests on Saturday.
New gallery opens, showcasing art from Interacts' art center
The non-profit, Interact Arts Center, is opening a new gallery in St. Paul
Young Twin Cities inventors get a lesson in engineering and inclusion
As the end of the school year approaches, a group of Twin Cities students are making it memorable for some of their peers living with disabilities.
60 cats rescued from Northland wildfires
In all, fifty-seven adult cats, four kittens and a 5-year-old great dane are now in Animal Humane Society care, getting their medical needs addressed including spay and neuter surgeries and eye and ear issues.