Video: Boy rides on MSP Airport baggage conveyor belt

Newly released video shows the moment a nine-year-old boy rode on the baggage conveyor belt at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.

Colonial Pipeline attack: Need fuel? Apps show where to fill up as gas stations run on empty

Multiple tools are helping drivers in southeastern states find gas as more and more stations run out of supply in the wake of the cyberattack that shut down the Colonial Pipeline.

Colonial Pipeline attack: Will gas prices rise nationwide?

The recent Colonial Pipeline cyberattack has caused gas shortages on the East Coast and resulted in more than 1,000 gas stations running out of fuel, mostly due to panic buying.

'Do not fill plastic bags with gasoline': U.S. agency tweets safety reminders amid gas shortage

A U.S. government agency took to Twitter amid the gas shortage on the East Coast to issue safety reminders focused on appropriate containers for gas, starting by saying plastic bags are not acceptable.

Lawmakers debate Northstar's future after 96% ridership plunge

Minnesota lawmakers are debating whether to mothball the Northstar Line commuter rail or heavily subsidize it in the hopes that its customer base rebounds after the COVID-19 pandemic.

What to expect when you start flying again

If you are thinking about flying somewhere again, you’re going to see a few changes.

MnDOT: I-94 between Maple Grove and Clearwater set for summertime construction

As the weather gets warmer and people start to head to the lakes, the Minnesota Department of Transportation is urging people to expect delays and plan ahead because of construction.  

Shortage of fuel truck drivers could lead to pains at the pump

If you’re planning a summer road trip this year, it could be tougher to put fuel in your tank and might cost you more money as there are fewer truck drivers hauling fuel where it needs to go.

Flying Cloud Airport business soars during pandemic

Major airports across the country saw a major dip in travelers throughout the pandemic, but one airport in the Twin Cities metro area saw air traffic soar to new heights.

How to snag a cheap flight for your summer vacation

Cheap summer flights are still out there. Thrifty Traveler shows the Buzz how to find them.

Minneapolis parking app users notified of March data breach

ParkMobile, the developer of the MPLS Parking mobile app that can be used to pay for parking meters throughout Minneapolis, notified users Wednesday of a data breach. 

Vacant middle seats on airplanes cut COVID-19 exposure risk by up to 57%, CDC study says

Leaving middle seats open and vacant on airplanes may significantly reduce a passenger’s risk of exposure to the coronavirus, a new study published by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests.

US investigating possible air bag failures in GM vehicles

The U.S. government's highway safety agency is investigating complaints that the air bags may not inflate in a crash on thousands of General Motors vehicles.