Minnesota continues long tradition of MLK Day celebrations with renewed calls for justice
From the workplace to the streets, Minnesotans gathered to renew a call for civil rights justice at various Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations across the state.
Target, like other retailers, did not have a Merry Christmas
Target’s comparable store sales fell well below the previous year and it joined a growing list of retailers reporting meager performances during the critical holiday shopping season.
WWII veteran, 104, asks for Valentine's Day cards: 'I'll save every one'
A 104-year-old World War II veteran hopes to receive plenty of Valentine’s Day cards this year, to add to his collection of keepsakes documenting his own incredible life and generation.
Adorable dogs with special needs play in snow during holiday season
A group of adorable dogs with special needs played in the snow during the holiday season.
The Parkway Theater hosts sober New Year's Eve party
Partiers at The Parkway Theater in Minneapolis are ready to ring in the new year in style, but a different kind of party is taking center stage.
Christmas miracle: Man reunited with beloved dog missing for 5 months just in time for holiday
Four days before Christmas, an Ohio man got the best gift he could have asked for when his beloved silver lab, Lucy, was returned to him after five months of being lost.
Boys donate Christmas gifts to Minneapolis fire victims, inspire toy company to pitch in
Two boys who gave up their own gifts to make sure other boys and girls who escaped a major fire at a Minneapolis hotel had something to look forward to on Christmas are being recognized for their compassionate gesture.
Minneapolis market hosts Kwanzaa celebration
Saturday was the third night of Kwanzaa, a holiday that recognizes African culture.
Texas man who transforms leftover Christmas trees into canes for veterans receives 1,000 donations
A central Texas man was overwhelmed by the response after he put out a call asking his local community to donate their leftover Christmas trees to him instead of throwing them out so that he could turn them into canes for veterans in need.
Here’s what you can do with your Christmas tree after the holidays
There's many ways you can re-purpose your Christmas tree after the holidays.
‘All is not lost in this world’: Garbage man leaves gift for toddler who waves at him every trash day
A garbage man gave a 2-year-old boy who waves at him on trash day a holiday surprise.
Minneapolis center host Kwanzaa kickoff ceremony
Thursday, marks the first night of Kwanzaa, a yearly holiday celebrating African culture.
Family spends Christmas Day bringing hot meals to people in need in Minneapolis
Each Christmas hundreds of volunteers and thousands of people descend on downtown Minneapolis for an event aimed at helping people in need.
St. Paul firefighters rescue child's new drone stuck in tree on Christmas
A child's new drone went from underneath the Christmas tree to stuck in a tree on Wednesday. Lucky for them, St. Paul firefighters were working on Christmas and were able to help.
Minnesotans feeling Christmas frustration after packages aren’t delivered in time
One Golden Valley woman watched as her package bounced between Minneapolis and Chicago even though it was supposed to be heading to the United Kingdom.
Christmas miracle: Waconia boy beats the odds, walks again after ruptured brain aneurysm
9-year-old Trevor Munt is walking again in what can only be described as a Christmas miracle.
Ways to cope with 'holiday blues' this season
Signs you may be experiencing "holiday blues" include fatigue, losing interest in activities you normally enjoy, trouble making decisions or concentrating, withdrawing from friends and family, anger, irritability, and sadness.
‘No feeling like it:’ After tragedies, Minnesota families get Christmas surprise
It's the fourth year Mac Johnston and his family gave gifts to strangers facing personal tragedies on Christmas Eve.
Alaska Airlines flight attendant sings ‘Twelve Days of Christmas’ to passengers on delayed flight
An Alaska Airlines flight attendant was determined to keep her passengers on a delayed red-eye flight in the holiday spirit.
Postal worker surprises family after receiving boy's letter to Santa asking for food, clothing
The post office where Melissa Stinsman works collects letters to Santa in a special mailbox each holiday season, and one of the letters she came across this year inspired her to make one family's Christmas unforgettable.