NASA's SOFIA plane telescope makes pit stop at MSP Airport
The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport had a special visitor recently.
The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport had a special visitor recently.
A Tale of Two Seasons Nationwide
September is wrapping up and the weather across the U.S. could not be more different. A very early season storm is beginning across the northern Rockies that could drop a record amount of snow for the month across the Northwest. Meanwhile, nearly 2 dozen states could set record highs in the coming days in the east. And Minnesota will likely get a taste of both extremes.
September is wrapping up and the weather across the U.S. could not be more different. A very early season storm is beginning across the northern Rockies that could drop a record amount of snow for the month across the Northwest. Meanwhile, nearly 2 dozen states could set record highs in the coming days in the east. And Minnesota will likely get a taste of both extremes.
Plymouth police rescue owl tangled in net
An owl got an assist from some members of the Plymouth Police Department after it got caught in a net, according to Plymouth police.
An owl got an assist from some members of the Plymouth Police Department after it got caught in a net, according to Plymouth police.
Northern lights to be visible over parts of U.S. this weekend: Here's how to see the aurora
You may want to put your eyes to the skies this weekend if you live in certain parts of the United States.
You may want to put your eyes to the skies this weekend if you live in certain parts of the United States.
How early is too early for snow?
The fall colors are ramping up, but on this day in 1942, an early season snow dumped as much as 9 inches of snow on parts of Minnesota. So when do we "usually" get our first fall snow?
The fall colors are ramping up, but on this day in 1942, an early season snow dumped as much as 9 inches of snow on parts of Minnesota. So when do we "usually" get our first fall snow?
Bring on the fall colors
Here we are again, heading into one of the prettiest times of the year.
Here we are again, heading into one of the prettiest times of the year.
Bald eagle badly hurt in battle in Marine on the St. Croix, Minn. rehabilitated and released to wild
After spending the last two months healing, a bald eagle has been released back into the wild by The Raptor Center.
After spending the last two months healing, a bald eagle has been released back into the wild by The Raptor Center.
DNR: Check your lifts and docks for invasive species when removing them from the water this fall
When taking boats, trailers, docks and lifts out of the water this fall, the DNR is reminding water-goers to remain vigilant about invasive species.
When taking boats, trailers, docks and lifts out of the water this fall, the DNR is reminding water-goers to remain vigilant about invasive species.
Our late season warmth could become 2nd longest stretch in last 30 years
After nearly 4 straight weeks without an 80° day, we’ve now seen 3 in a row and we may not be done with that streak just yet.
After nearly 4 straight weeks without an 80° day, we’ve now seen 3 in a row and we may not be done with that streak just yet.
Twin Cities metro to see resurgence of mosquitoes this fall
A summer pest is sticking around this September. Crews with the Metropolitan Mosquito Control District are still treating for mosquitoes as the Twin Cities metro area is set to see a fall resurgence of the biting insect.
A summer pest is sticking around this September. Crews with the Metropolitan Mosquito Control District are still treating for mosquitoes as the Twin Cities metro area is set to see a fall resurgence of the biting insect.
Roseville girl becomes face of women in STEM movement
A local high school student’s passion for science, technology, engineering and math is serving as an inspiration for young women across the county.
A local high school student’s passion for science, technology, engineering and math is serving as an inspiration for young women across the county.
Sheriff: Elk illegally shot, killed along northwestern Wisconsin highway
Authorities in northwestern Wisconsin say someone illegally shot and killed an elk near the side of a state highway over the weekend.
Authorities in northwestern Wisconsin say someone illegally shot and killed an elk near the side of a state highway over the weekend.
Fisherman catches strange, 'dinosaur-like' creature
This definitely counts as a once-in-a-lifetime catch.
This definitely counts as a once-in-a-lifetime catch.
Leave no trace: National park debunks ‘myth’ that tossing banana peels, apple cores is OK
Tossing banana peels, apple cores and other “natural” foods on the ground while in nature can have lasting impacts and sometimes deadly consequences for animals, wildlife officials warned this week.
Tossing banana peels, apple cores and other “natural” foods on the ground while in nature can have lasting impacts and sometimes deadly consequences for animals, wildlife officials warned this week.
MDH: Rabid bat found in downtown Minneapolis
State health officials say a bat found in downtown Minneapolis earlier this week has tested positive for rabies.
State health officials say a bat found in downtown Minneapolis earlier this week has tested positive for rabies.
Air pollution linked to violent behavior, says University of Minnesota study
Air pollution has been linked to a number of health issues, but a University of Minnesota and Colorado State University study now links the air we breathe to violent behavior.
Air pollution has been linked to a number of health issues, but a University of Minnesota and Colorado State University study now links the air we breathe to violent behavior.
U of M study: Food industry vulnerable to 'devastating' cyberattacks
A new University of Minnesota study suggests the food industry needs to take its cybersecurity seriously as threats mount.
A new University of Minnesota study suggests the food industry needs to take its cybersecurity seriously as threats mount.
Rare full moon to appear on Friday the 13th across the US
Friday the 13th will be extra spooky this week as a rare full moon is set to appear across the United States.
Friday the 13th will be extra spooky this week as a rare full moon is set to appear across the United States.
Warning issued after multiple bear sightings in northern Ramsey County
The Ramsey County Sheriff's Office is sharing bear safety tips after receiving multiple reported sightings of a bear in northern Ramsey County.
The Ramsey County Sheriff's Office is sharing bear safety tips after receiving multiple reported sightings of a bear in northern Ramsey County.
New wolf released on Isle Royale, bringing wolf population up to 15
Another wolf was relocated to Isle Royale National Park on Lake Superior last week, bringing the total number of wolves on the island to 15.
Another wolf was relocated to Isle Royale National Park on Lake Superior last week, bringing the total number of wolves on the island to 15.