Businesses, nonprofits impacted by unrest encouraged to apply for SBA disaster loan

Businesses and nonprofits impacted by the civil unrest following the death of George Floyd are encouraged to apply for a disaster loan through the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Twin Cities, St. Cloud and Eau Claire set new record cold high temperatures Tuesday

Have you turned your heat on yet? The National Weather Service says record cold high temperatures were set in the Twin Cities, St. Cloud, Minnesota and Eau Claire, Wisconsin Tuesday with more records possible Wednesday. 

Family living in tents in Cologne, Minnesota after confusion over eviction policy

A family west of the metro is living in tents right now after some confusion over the governor’s eviction moratorium. Now they’re sharing their story in hopes it doesn’t’ happen to others.

Storms drop up to 5.53 inches of rain on Twin Cities metro in 24 hours

Storms dropped up to 5.53 inches of rain on the Twin Cities metro in the last 24 hours, according to the National Weather Service. 

BCA identifies Carver County sergeant in deadly officer-involved shooting on Mendota Bridge

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has identified the deputy who shot and killed a man, who authorities say was holding a female hostage at gunpoint on the Mendota Bridge Monday morning.

Minnesota State Senator known for questioning COVID-19 death count says he's being investigated by the state

A Minnesota State Senator and doctor known for disputing government-reported fatality data related to COVID-19 says he is being investigated by the Minnesota State Board of Medical Practice in Minnesota.

Paisley Park to reopen after three-month hiatus
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Some of Minnesota's most prized landmarks are reopening. Paisley Park is excited to welcome back fans with new safety protocols in place. Executive director Alan Seiffert joined the Buzz to chat about what you should expect on your next tour in Chanhassen.

Paisley Park to reopen July 1, special tours available

Prince fans are invited back to Paisley Park in Chanhassen, Minnesota after the museum closed due to COVID-19 restrictions.

9-year-old Kamryn Johnson sells bracelets to help Minneapolis rebuild after riots

The Twin Cities metro is healing following the death of George Floyd and destructive riots. The efforts to help families to rebuild neighborhoods is just starting and some of the biggest ideas are coming from small efforts.

County fairs: Which ones are canceled, still on or waiting to make a decision

While the status of this year’s Minnesota State Fair remains uncertain, many county fairs across the state have already been canceled over coronavirus concerns. 

Watertown, Minnesota gives residents $60 to spend locally

Residents in Watertown, Minnesota are finding a little fun in their mailbox Thursday in the form of $60 to spend however they want within city limits.

Authorities suspect arson in playground fire at Watertown-Mayer Elementary

Arson is suspected after at fire destroyed part of the Watertown-Mayer Elementary School playground late Sunday night, according to the Carver County Sheriff's Office.

Woman dies after vehicle crashes into Watertown, Minn. mobile home

A 38-year-old woman has died after a vehicle crashed into a mobile home in Watertown, Minnesota Friday morning, according to the Carver County Sheriff's Office.

Minnesota Landscape Arboretum to reopen to cars only Friday

The Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chaska, Minnesota is reopening Friday, but only visitors will have to stay in their vehicles.