Play35min 55secSouthwire performs live in the studioApril 11, 2014 9:00 AMBy Marc SanchezThe Duluth-based band defies easy description.
Video: Watch April snow melt, in 45 secondsApril 7, 2014 11:19 AMBy Jeffrey ThompsonThe seven inches of April snow that fell last week in St. Paul, Minn. didn't take long to melt with above average temperatures this weekend.
Choo Choo Bob explains the Southwest light rail line conundrumMarch 28, 2014 8:25 PMBy Curtis Gilbert and Molly BloomBuilding light rail lines is a tough way to make friends. The Metropolitan Council has spent the last year looking for a way to make everyone along the planned Southwest light rail line happy. But everything the planners propose makes someone upset.
Play5min 02secRare legal twist pits one diocese against anotherMarch 27, 2014 4:01 AMBy Trisha VolpeThe Diocese of New Ulm is suing another diocese and a religious order, accusing both of sending a priest to New Ulm in the early 1980s without telling the diocese that the priest had a long history of being accused of child sexual abuse.
Play39min 29secMusician Claudia Schmidt performs live at MPR studiosMarch 25, 2014 9:00 AMFor her latest album, "New Whirled Order," Schmidt tapped Prairie Home's Dean Magraw and Peter Ostroushko.
The ice-breakers arrive in DuluthMarch 25, 2014 1:49 AMBy Bob CollinsThree Coast Guard ice breakers arrived in Duluth yesterday, sailing under the Aerial Lift Bridge in the closest sign of spring that we get around here anymore.
Video: Island Station demolishedMarch 16, 2014 9:49 AMBy Jennifer SimonsonIsland Station, an old coal-fired power plant on the Mississippi River, was imploded Sunday in St. Paul.
Play5min 01secVideo: Demolition, transformation at Ford plant site in St. PaulMarch 13, 2014 9:33 AMBy Trisha VolpeNearly 10 months into the large-scale demolition of the former Ford Assembly plant in St. Paul, the site is starting to take shape as a prime piece of real estate ripe for development.
Play4min 38secPolar vortex hasn't chilled Minnesota's economyMarch 4, 2014 4:00 AMBy Matt Sepic and Trisha VolpeEven though this winter's harsh weather has been tough on some people's bank accounts, others have benefited. So the nasty winter isn't having much of an effect on Minnesota's overall economy.
Video: Leaving it all on the mat: Cheering -- and fighting -- for a championshipFebruary 3, 2014 6:59 AMCheerleading teams from kindergarteners to high schoolers competed for the Minnesota championship Saturday at the Roy Wilkins Auditorium in St. Paul