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Minnesota's new flag is locked away in America’s 250th time capsule, but these local communities are still actively refusing to fly it.

Speeding tickets are piling up in Minnesota, and some car brands seem to be more prone to the lead foot. Let’s take a closer look.

The spending blueprint for the next school year includes the elimination of 27 positions.

Friese’s resignation comes amid an effort to develop a Google data center in the town of nearly 4,000 people.

First responders were called to the scene of the deadly collision shortly before 9 a.m. A westbound SUV and eastbound car and semi were involved in the fatal crash.

A massive auto dealer shakeup is hitting Highway 52. Dahl Automotive has officially acquired two major Rochester dealerships from the Happy Auto Group.

A portion of I-90 between Rochester and Eyota was closed for several hours.

Kwik Trip is celebrating its birthday today! Discover the fascinating history of how a single Eau Claire grocery store grew into a six-state convenience store empire.

The application for funding to bring in more firefighters is in response to continued growth in Rochester.

You might be surprised to learn which Minnesota McDonald's tops the charts for customer satisfaction—let's just say, it’s in Rochester!

Imagine earning a law degree while behind bars—two trailblazers just did, reshaping how we think about education and second chances.

While headlines swirl, it turns out Minneapolis and Saint Paul are quietly proving their mettle in city management — let’s break it down.

Rochester police began investigating the case in April after a mandatory reporter alerted law enforcement to the alleged sexual assault.

Franklin, TN based Xsolis, Inc. sent letters to patients from Mayo Clinic and other healthcare entities informing them of the data breach.

He was previously convicted of a child pornography charge in 2018.

The ruling reverses a decision made by in Olmsted County judge to dismiss the medical malpractice case.

AAA Minnesota indicates the average price for a gallon of unleaded in the Rochester metropolitan area has dropped below $4 per gallon on Monday.

With winter approaching, Delta's making it easier for locals to swap snow for sunshine in Aruba.

For some country stars, living with chronic illness is just one of the facts of life.

Imagine the surprise when Tim McGraw walked up to Russell Dickerson with a stack of cash tucked in his jeans—just another day in country music, right?

'I am disgusted by how invested everyone is in a very clearly private family matter,' Jelly's daughter Bailee admonished fans.

Love Tucker Wetmore? You can thank his mom, and a Subaru Legacy, for getting him to Nashville.

There are over 230 active cat cafes nationwide, and 2 Minnesota spots, The Wired Whisker and The Cafe Meow, are in the running to be named the best cat cafe in America. Here's how to vote for Minnesota's nominees daily through June 22.

The Minnesota DNR wants to hear from anglers. Proposed special fishing regulations could change the rules for sunfish, walleye, and pike on waterbodies in six counties found throughout the state. Weigh in by September 30.

Blake has certainly made his mark on country music.

A trailer for Episode 7 of 'Dutton Ranch' proves that Oreana is Rob Will's daughter first, Carter's girlfriend second.

Divorce documents show Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo took steps to avoid a contentious split.

It's Jelly Roll and his wife Bunnie Xo through the years. Learn all the highs and lows of their 10-plus year romance.

Should we have known this breakup was going? Who gets custody of the farm animals? And what about the couple's IVF and surrogacy journey?

Imagine discovering the magic of Ella Langley's music while road-tripping through the U.S. — Freddy's story is a delightful mix of culture and camaraderie.

It's part of a big year celebrating Daniels' legacy.

Jelly's divorce filing from Bunnie Xo reveals some important details about the timeline of their breakup, as well as where the couple was in their journey to having a baby when they decided to call it quits.

A few social media posts from Bunnie Xo are getting a closer look after surprising news about her marriage to Jelly Roll.

A new report is making a surprising claim about one of country music's most visible and beloved couples.

It's National Turkey Lovers' Month, but the feeling isn't mutual in Wisconsin. Wild turkeys are chasing strollers, mail carriers, and kids from Madison to Janesville. Here's why they're getting so bold and what the DNR says to do.

Grandma's Marathon turns 50, and they're pulling out all the stops. A new 300-drone show caps the weekend, plus green-lit landmarks, the expo, spaghetti dinner, and the races you love. Here's your full guide to the celebration in Duluth.

He's built a one-of-a-kind career.

It sounds like Brett has found the love of his life.

Locals know how great this spot is, but now some visitors might make the trip after Wisco Dive Bar's review.

At least seven country stars are lined up for a televised 4th of July celebration in Nashville.

As the sun sets and the stars come out, that crackling fire pit can be the highlight of your evening—just don’t forget the rules!

Think twice before using a private business dumpster in Minnesota. You could be facing hefty misdemeanor fines or community service.

The 22-year-old 'Duck Dynasty' star has been dealing with a stalker, and it's had a massive effect on her life.

Zac Brown's got big praise for a rising star in country music.

Court records indicate he was charged earlier this year in a child pornography case. He has been in the Olmsted County Jail since being formally charged with child pornography counts in March.

Some UFC Freedom 250 attendees were left with serious sticker shock after they visited the concessions stands.

Zac Brown Band opened the UFC Freedom 250 event with a dazzling rendition of 'The Star-Spangled Banner.'

The State Patrol responded to the collision shortly before 7:15 Saturday morning. A Jeep and SUV were involved in the two-vehicle crash.