MnDOT Name a Snowplow winners announced for 2026

After tallying more than 19,000 votes, MnDOT has announced its winners for the 2025-26 Name a Snowplow contest. Click to find out who won, and where they will roam.

Katherine Short, daughter of Martin Short, dies at 42: report

Katherine Hartley Short, the 42-year-old daughter of actor Martin Short and Nancy Dolman, has died in Los Angeles.

Former ‘American Idol’ contestant charged with murdering wife in Ohio

Authorities in Ohio have arrested former “American Idol” contestant Caleb Flynn in connection with the shooting death of his wife, Ashley Flynn, at their home in Tipp City.

Allegiant Air teaming up with Dolly Parton for Flight #925 Destination Dollywood

As a tribute to Dolly Parton's hit song "9 to 5" from the 1980 movie she starred in, Allegiant Air is launching a unique themed flight experience, Flight #925: Destination Dollywood this fall.

BAFTA Awards 2026: Racial slur shouted by guest with Tourette syndrome

A BAFTAs audience member with Tourette syndrome shouted a racial slur during the awards ceremony as “Sinners” stars Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo were presenting.

Willie Colón, salsa legend and music pioneer, dies at 75

Willie Colón, the iconic salsa trombonist, composer and producer who helped define the Nuyorican salsa movement, has died at 75.

Celebrities and famous figures who have lived to be 100

From Hollywood legends to political leaders and Nobel Prize winners, a small but notable group of famous figures have joined what’s often called the “centenarian club." Here’s a look.

Allianz Field drone show celebrates United FC
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A dazzling drone show lit up the skies above Allianz Field on Friday, marking a decade of Minnesota United FC in the MLS.

Minnesota United FC's drone show lights up Allianz Field

A dazzling drone show lit up the skies above Allianz Field on Friday, marking a decade of Minnesota United FC in MLS.

Nonprofit uses art to support Black youth, families impacted by ICE

The Black Youth Healing Arts Center (BYHAC) in the Frogtown area of St. Paul is using art to help young people express themselves and navigate trauma they may experience in life.

Singer Steve Perry sets the record straight, says rumors he’s rejoining Journey not true

Legendary rock singer Steve Perry has taken to social media to set the record straight about rumors that he would be rejoining Journey where he was the lead singer in the band’s heyday.

Eric Dane death: Reactions flood social media after actor’s passing

Fans across the world and fellow celebrities shared their reactions and tributes to Eric Dane after he died from ALS on Thursday.

Eric Dane, 'Grey's Anatomy' and 'Euphoria' star, dies at 53 after ALS battle

Eric Dane — best known for playing Dr. Mark Sloan, the charismatic "McSteamy," on Grey's Anatomy — has died at the age of 53 following a battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.

U2 releases tribute song to honor Renee Good

U2 has released a new song honoring Renee Good, who was killed in Minneapolis by an Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent in January.

Tom Noonan, ‘Manhunter’ and ‘Heat’ actor, dies at 74

Tom Noonan, the 6-foot-5 actor, writer and director known for his performances in “Manhunter," “The Monster Squad" and “Heat," has died at 74.