How do you clean earbuds and headphones?
It's common nowadays to wear something in or over your ears to listen to music, a podcast or talk on the phone. Some people use them for hours on end every single day.
Here's how the cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul got their names
The Twin Cities each have a unique personality, pace, and history. But in the mid-1800s, both were still searching for what to call their communities.
What happens when you select "report junk" for texts and emails?
Junk mail has a new meaning nowadays. Rather than filling an actual mailbox, people are getting bombarded with texts and emails they never asked for.
Beef prices are up 14% in the last year. What's behind the price jump?
A key ingredient for the quintessential Minnesota hot dish recipe keeps going higher and higher in price, giving people sticker shock at butcher shops and grocery stores.
Invasive goldfish being fed to bears, otters, sea lions at Minnesota Zoo
Goldfish stir up lake bottoms, releasing phosphorus that fuels algae blooms and clouds the water. But now, they're on the menu for bears, otters and sea lions at the Minnesota Zoo.
How often does Minnesota get a "false fall"?
From Sept. 3 to 7, Minnesota saw temperatures ranging from 11 to 15 degrees below average, with highs barely creeping into the 60s followed by nights in the mid-40s.
Can National Guard troops legally perform law enforcement duties?
As National Guard troops patrol the streets of Washington, D.C., President Trump has threatened to send soldiers to other cities across the country to help stop crime, but can they perform law enforcement duties? The laws create a complicated answer.
What is a Labubu doll? And what makes a toy go viral?
WCCO's Jeff Wagner tries to get to the bottom of this fuzzy phenomenon.
Lawmakers polled State Fairgoers on marijuana, immigration and more
The Minnesota State Fair isn't just a fun place to snack and shop, it's a chance to get a pulse of the state on hot-button issues.
Annunciation parishioners donating blood to help local patients
Parishioners of Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis gathered one week after a shooting left two children dead and 21 other people hurt to donate blood as they work to help area patients.
Appointments for blood donations up 400% since Minneapolis school shooting
The deadly and senseless attack on students praying in mass at Annunciation Church in Minneapolis came at a uniquely desperate time for Minnesota hospitals. A blood shortage was declared earlier this month.
State Patrol, DNR partner with Minneapolis police for support at schools and places of worship
According to Gov. Tim Walz's office, 14 troopers and six DNR enforcement officers will coordinate with police to help with patrol coverage and visibility.
Who are the streets named after at the Minnesota State Fair?
Dominated by foot traffic, it's easy to forget the Minnesota State Fairgrounds is paved to handle vehicle traffic, complete with street names.
How much can the State Fair Blue Ribbon coupon book help you save?
For some Minnesota State Fairgoers, it's the deals that drive where they eat, shop, and have fun. At least 100 of those discounts can be found in a little-but-mighty booklet, usually procured at one of the first stops visitors make just beyond the gates.
How did the Minnesota State Fair end up at its current location?
Jeff Wagner looks at the winding road it took for the Minnesota State Fair to find its permanent home 140 years ago.