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The snow has fallen in several Midwest states which means, winter is here. Here are the top reasons why people in Minnesota hate the winter season the most.

The State Patrol reported slippery conditions on the freeway at the time of the crash.

Peacock Books & Bistro is now open and features new and used books, fudge, and fried chicken!

The charges stated that one of the bullets missed the head of a deputy by only a couple of inches.

Minnesota's oldest winery has been around since 1973. Now, the owners have decided it's time to retire.

The State Patrol is reporting that snow/ice was present on I-35 at the time of the crash.

Discover which countries are sending the most refugees to Minnesota as the state continues its tradition of welcoming new neighbors.

A big K-Pop star from BTS was spotted wearing a vintage University of Minnesota sweatshirt in a recent music video. Now everyone wants one and the U of MN is panicking.

Federal authorities managed to catch up with him after he fled to Columbia.

Minnesota is home to 38 casinos, with the biggest ones being Mystic Lake, Treasure Island, Grand Casino Hinckley, Black Bear Casino, and Grand Casino Mille Lacs.

A new holiday attraction is coming to Minnesota this holiday season. It's inspired by traditional German Christmas Markets and is called the Christkindl Market.

With the Vikings playing so well this season, you'd think that the most popular NFL player in Minnesota would play for the team, right? Wrong.

Minnesota is one of the safest states in the U.S, but no place is completely safe, and some areas are definitely more dangerous than others. This article provides a rundown of the most common laws people break in Minnesota and the five most dangerous cities in the state.

Mayo Clinic says a case of whooping cough typically starts with mild symptoms that are similar to the common cold.

For many Minnesotans, the holidays are a time for cheer, togetherness, and saying something that makes the room awkward enough to hear the snow falling outside!

On Tuesday, the Olmsted County Board signed off on rules for licensed cannabis retailers.

An examination of the dog found it was in such poor condition that it had to be euthanized, according to the court document.

Negotiations for the contract extension began in July and the elected leaders approved the new deal Tuesday night.

These places must be avoided, now matter how much you love to travel.

The moment reminded everyone watching there was still work to be done in east Tennessee and western North Carolina.

Bentley led a group of bluegrass' biggest stars for this tribute to Tom Petty.

She's won the award three years in a row.

What could make an all-star tribute even better? An appearance from the King of Country himself.

Her performance was more than appreciated by the legend's widow, Lisa.

Posty took the stage for a solo performance of the song he wrote for his baby girl.

"I did not expect that," Johnson said.

The new version of 'Believe' is one of the stand-out tracks on Brooks & Dunn's second 'Reboot' album.

The 2024 CMA Awards took a moment to honor the late Toby Keith on Wednesday night (Nov. 20). It was a touching moment.

Johnson started the song alongside a piano. Then, he flashed a knowing smile to the audience as Underwood began, unannounced.

Combs' performance proved exactly why he's Entertainer of the Year material.

This up-and-comer has had a massively successful year.

Did he secretly get married?

This win marked the second trophy that Stapleton won for 'White Horse' at the 2024 CMA Awards.

And the winners are ...

Kids get heavy doses of things like geometry, trig, and calculus; but maybe managing bank accounts, credit cards, and college loans would be helpful.

These two made beautiful music together in 2024.

I am man. Man unaware of many things woman thinks & feels. This topic apparently hits deep, and although man perplexed, this man in minority.

The pair are set to perform "You Look Like You Love Me" at the 2024 CMA Awards on Wednesday.

McBryde's new song is a step back to her roots.

'Tis the season for cheesy Hallmark movies!

Lainey did not see this coming!

Caleb Kennedy, who competed on 'Idol' in 2021, will serve prison time for his role in a crash that killed one person.

Get ready for the 2024 CMA Awards, a night filled with top country music stars and fierce competition!

A legacy spanning 50 years is entering an exciting new phase as Minnesota’s oldest winery makes headlines with a big announcement.

I'm a Minnesota kid. I grew up in the Cities (Fridley to be exact), and attended the University of Minnesota. I spent some time in Minneapolis and Saint Cloud before moving down here -- yet there are some very Minnesota things that I have never experienced, and I don't know why...

Nope, it has nothing to do with music.

Don't worry — it's a good change.

Miranda Lambert, Chris Stapleton and Lainey Wilson are also joining the all-star tribute to Strait at the CMA Awards.