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LIVE: Stick It To Cancer

Since the snow and the cold seem to be sticking around for awhile, why not celebrate it this weekend? You can come out to support a great cause and seeing local young…

Comedian, Minnesota native Louie Anderson has died

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Louie Anderson, whose four-decade career as a comedian and actor included his unlikely and Emmy-winning performance as mom to twin adult sons in the TV series “Baskets,” has died at age 68. Anderson’s publicist Glenn Schwartz…

Pet Connection: Meet Abby

We're heading toward Valentine's Day coming up soon -- and you may be on the lookout for that special someone to spend the holiday on. And why not take a chance on a new…

LIVE: Ladyboss Midwest Retreat

It's a new year and it's time to take control of your future. And coming this spring, there's a way you can get the process jump-started, while having some fun at the same time. Ladyboss…

Minnesota lawmakers face $7.7B surplus in 2022 session

ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Legislature will decide how to handle a $7.7 billion surplus when it convenes Monday, Jan. 31. The main job for lawmakers in even-numbered years traditionally is a public works borrowing package known as a…

Teen charged with shooting mother in dispute over meth

COOK, Minn. - Prosecutors in St. Louis County say they have charged a 16-year-old with attempting to kill her mother because she took methamphetamine away from her daughter. The teen is charged in juvenile court with attempted murder. The 40-year-old…

Media groups protest restrictions for ex-officers' trial

ST. PAUL, Minn. - A coalition of media groups says restrictions on access to the federal civil rights trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd’s death amount to an unconstitutional closing of the courtroom. Citing the…

Actor-comedian Louie Anderson undergoing cancer treatment

LOS ANGELES - A spokesman for Louie Anderson says the actor and comedian is being treated for cancer in a Las Vegas hospital. Anderson's longtime publicist Glenn Schwartz says he was diagnosed with a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and “is…

LIVE: Lake of the Woods Ice Road Reopens

A lifeline for resorts in the Northwest Angle is opening back up again for the second time in the pandemic. It's an ice road that starts in Warroad, Minn. and goes 37 miles across…

Lake of the Woods ice road opens for second year

WARROAD, Minn. - A 37-mile ice highway in Minnesota that takes motorists across Lake of the Woods to the Northwest Angle is open for the second straight year. The toll is $250 per vehicle. The road costs an estimated $1,500…

Cramer, Klobuchar among senators visiting Ukraine

KYIV, Ukraine (KVRR) - North Dakota U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer and Minnesota U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar are among a group of Democratic and Republican senators meeting with top government leaders in Ukraine. "Russia continues to challenge Ukraine’s sovereignty, democratic values,…

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