NWS reports 4 tornadoes in Minnesota during severe storms

CHANHASSEN, MINN.  – The National Weather Service is checking into at least four reported tornado touchdowns in Minnesota. Meteorologist Jake Beitlich says a strong, low-pressure system brought gusty winds and severe storms to parts of the state on …

New Mystery Movie Being Filmed in Small Town Minnesota This Summer

Directors seem to be taking notice that Minnesota is a pretty cool place to film their next project. It doesn't matter if it's a massive cast or a little Indie film, I still love that so many movies have been filmed in the Land of 10,000 Lakes …

Minnesota Child Shot in Vehicle Outside of Apartment Complex

St. Anthony, MN (KROC-AM News)- A child was hospitalized for an accidental gunshot wound following a shooting in the Twin Cities.  A news release issued by the St. Anthony Police Department says the shooting happened inside of a vehicle around 6:40 …

Top state leaders tour wildfire damage in northern Minnesota

VIDEO: Minnesota leaders survey damage from northern MN wildfires

(ABC 6 News) — On Friday, Governor Tim Walz and U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith visit the Incident Command Center in Two Harbors to receive a briefing from officials battling the northern Minnesota wildfires, meet with volunteers, and survey the …

‘Hugs + Cheers’ At Minnesota Bar As First Rain Falls Amid Wildfire

It's likely the most costly fire in Minnesota since the huge 1918 fire near Cloquet. There was a collective sigh of relief across much of Northern Minnesota when rain came on Thursday evening. Unfortunately, we couldn't get a slow-moving steady …

Minnesota Bank Issues Urgent Alert To Customers

When it comes to scams, the scariest ones, in my opinion, are the ones regarding your bank account! That is something you don't want to mess with. That's exactly why there are so many banking scams, including a brand new one circulating in …

Minnesota Governor, Legislative Leaders to Increase Cannabis Excise Tax in Budget

Minnesota’s elected officials indicated they plan on “right-sizing” the state’s adult-use cannabis industry by increasing an excise tax on sales, despite adult-use dispensary operations having yet to commence in the North Star State. Democratic Gov. Tim …

Rain brings some relief to raging wildfires in Minnesota

Relentless wildfires have continued to rapidly grow across parts of northeastern Minnesota north of Lake Superior, destroying at least 144 homes and buildings, after days of unseasonably high temperatures and low humidity. ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Minn. – Much- …

Fire officials opening burned areas to property owners in northern Minnesota

Property owners will be allowed back into areas burned by two major wildfires in northeast Minnesota, fire officials said Friday on the heels of reports that the Camp House Fire near Brimson hadn’t grown overnight. The Jenkins Creek Fire’s threat to the …