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.
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.
Katherine Hartley Short, the 42-year-old daughter of actor Martin Short and Nancy Dolman, has died in Los Angeles.
Tommy James and The Shondells with special guest Herman's Hermit to perform at Minnesota State Fair
Tommy James and The Shondells, with special guest Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone, are set to perform at the Minnesota State Fair’s 2026 Grandstand Concert Series.
Tommy James and The Shondells, with special guest Herman’s Hermits starring Peter Noone, are set to perform at the Minnesota State Fair’s 2026 Grandstand Concert Series.
Robert Carradine, 'Revenge of the Nerds, 'Lizzie McGuire' actor, dead at 71
Robert Carradine was best known for his roles in "Revenge of the Nerds," "Escape from L.A.," and "Django Unchained."
Robert Carradine was best known for his roles in "Revenge of the Nerds," "Escape from L.A.," and "Django Unchained."
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
A dazzling drone show lit up the skies above Allianz Field on Friday, marking a decade of Minnesota United FC in the MLS.
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.
A dazzling drone show lit up the skies above Allianz Field on Friday, marking a decade of Minnesota United FC in MLS.
'Jersey Shore' star Nicole 'Snooki' Polizzi reveals stage 1 cervical cancer diagnosis
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi announced she has been diagnosed with stage 1 cervical cancer.
"Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi announced she has been diagnosed with stage 1 cervical cancer.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Shia LaBeouf allegedly used homophobic slurs while assaulting New Orleans bar patrons, police say
Shia LaBeouf was charged with two counts of simple battery after allegedly assaulting multiple patrons and using homophobic slurs inside a New Orleans bar during Mardi Gras.
Shia LaBeouf was charged with two counts of simple battery after allegedly assaulting multiple patrons and using homophobic slurs inside a New Orleans bar during Mardi Gras.
Peter Greene cause of death: 'Pulp Fiction' actor accidentally shot himself in armpit, report says
Actor Peter Greene was best known for playing Zed in Quentin Tarantino’s 1994 film "Pulp Fiction." He was found dead in his New York City apartment Dec. 12.
Actor Peter Greene was best known for playing Zed in Quentin Tarantino’s 1994 film "Pulp Fiction." He was found dead in his New York City apartment Dec. 12.
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.
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.
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.



















