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WATCH: Waterspout On Popular Northern Minnesota Lake
While there wasn't any severe weather outbreak in Minnesota over the holiday weekend, an unsettled atmosphere spun up some funnel clouds across Minnesota on Sunday, including a waterspout on a popular Northern Minnesota lake. Small, pop-up showers and thunderstorms generated a handful of "fair weather funnel clouds" across the region...
Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit by Vehicle at Twin Cities Intersection
Brooklyn Park, MN (KROC-AM News)- Authorities in the Twin Cities are investigating a fatal pedestrian-vehicle collision. The Brooklyn Park Police Department says officers and paramedics responded to the deadly incident shortly after 6 p.m. on Sunday. The fatal pedestrian-vehicle collision occurred at the three-way intersection of West Broadway and Candlewood...
Minnesota Man in Crisis Arrested After Shootout & Standoff With Police
Bloomington, MN (KROC-AM News)- The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating after a Minnesota man in crisis was arrested following a shootout and standoff with police. The exchange of gunfire that was followed by a multi-hour standoff occurred early Friday morning. A news release issued by the Bloomington Police...
True of False, In MN It’s Illegal to Flash Your Lights at Another Car
In Minnesota, we know there are all kinds of things we're not supposed to do when we're driving -- but do anyway (sometimes). From driving with snow on our car to checking our phones when we're stopped at a light -- to speeding and not turning on our lights when it's raining.
13 Minnesota Cities to See Spectacular Fireworks on Friday, July 5th
Did you miss out on the Fourth of July fireworks? Don’t worry, because the celebration isn’t over yet!. Due to heavy rain in some areas on Independence Day, several cities in Minnesota have rescheduled their fireworks displays to Friday, July 5th. This means you get a second chance to watch the sky light up and keep the freedom celebrations going!
100K Expected for Taste of Minnesota This Weekend
Minnesota is gearing up for a massive summer event – the Taste of Minnesota festival, a blend of food and music. Initially launched in St. Paul in 1983, the festival took a hiatus after 2010 but made a successful comeback in 2023. The food festival is set to return this summer and will take place on July 6 and 7th.
Swimmer Dies After Being Rescued From Busy River at Minnesota State Park
Hastings, MN (KROC-AM News)- A swimmer pulled from the water at a Minnesota state park has died. That’s according to a news release issued by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. First responders rescued the man on the morning of July 3 and brought him to a hospital around...
Minneapolis Now One of Worst Cities in Entire Country For Housing Shortages
(The Center Square) – According to a recent study by Zillow, Minneapolis has the eighth-worst housing shortage in the country. Despite a pandemic construction boom, the home buying site says the U.S. is short 4.5 million homes as of 2022. That year, 8.09 million households lived with nonrelatives, while 3.55 million units were for sale or rent, leaving 4.5 million unaccounted for.
Check Out This Amazing Pink Beach in Minnesota That Sings!
Summer in Minnesota! This is the time to go and explore all of the gorgeous places, check off a few items on your bucket list, and even go find a few secret locations that people are posting about on TikTok!. Ok, you don't have to be on TikTok to do...
Twins Move Start Time for July 4th Game Against Detroit
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have shifted the start time of their Thursday, July 4 home game vs. the Detroit Tigers at Target Field to a 12:10. p.m. CT first pitch, rather than 1:10 p.m. as previously scheduled. The Target Field gates will now open at 10:30 a.m....
Taco Controversy: DECC Responds To Comments About Upcoming Event
Earlier this year, the events team at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center announced a taco event called "Duluth Taco Festival", scheduled for the 4th of July weekend, specifically on Saturday, July 6. The event is designed to offer an outdoor taco sampling event with 20 different varieties of tacos to...
Why You Absolutely Shouldn’t Dump Salt Down Your Drains
A trend has emerged that has people pouring large amounts of salt down the drains in their home. It's not about cutting salt out of their diets. Salt is becoming a go-to solution as a way to make a cheap drain cleaner. But salt alone can't get the job down.
Prepare For New Long-Term Lane Closures In Duluth Tunnels
The Minnesota Department of Transportation recently announced an I-35 bridge rehabilitation project in Duluth that would impact motorists for an extended time. According to MnDOT, the $13 million project would initially run from July 2024 through September 2024, and then resume again in the the summer of 2025. The impact...
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