Loon Cafe celebrates 30 years of the "Grape Ape"
It started as a simple concoction, mixed together on a whim one Saturday afternoon, but now the shot is a Minneapolis staple.
Summery weekend ahead, with air quality alert in northern Minnesota
After some Friday evening storms, the weekend will see a return to summer-like weather, with highs in the 80s and plenty of sunshine.
Cool, comfy #Top10WxDay Thursday in Twin Cities
High pressure moves in to help whip up a #Top10WxDay in the Twin Cities on Thursday, with highs in the mid 70s, low humidity and smoke-free skies.
Firefighter fitness program helping women break barriers
The Twin Cities Female Firefighter Fitness program, or TCF 3, is helping women prepare for careers in the fire service by training them to meet the physical fitness requirements.
Rain postpones some USA Cup soccer games in Blaine
"It's probably the most diverse weather experience we've had in the years that I can remember," said Sara Soli, who has worked with the tournament for nine years.
Wildfire smoke expected to improve throughout day
An air quality alert remains in effect for all of Minnesota until 9 a.m. Monday.
Smoky skies create poor air quality across Minnesota this weekend
An air quality alert is in effect for all of Minnesota from Saturday through 9 a.m. Monday because of Canadian wildfire smoke.
Less humidity, more sunshine before storm chances return Monday night
Drier, less humid air continues to move in behind Saturday's system, setting us up for a gorgeous Sunday.
Spotty Saturday storms will keep highs in check in Twin Cities
Spotty storms on Saturday will bring Minnesotans some relief from the heat and humidity.
Hot, humid end to week in Minnesota before rain returns over weekend
Daytime heating could spark isolated storms in southern Minnesota and western Wisconsin on Thursday. Expect highs near 90 degrees with increasing humidity.
How firework smoke impacts air quality in your community
'Tis the season for fireworks as we celebrate the Fourth of July. No doubt they'll fill the skies with pretty colors, but they'll also fill it with smoke.
Hot and humid Saturday with chance for severe storms in afternoon
There is a slight risk for severe weather on Saturday with heavy rain, wind and hail being the main threats. Isolated tornadoes are possible, too.
Drier, calmer end to week in metro; spotty storms this weekend
Minnesota will see a drier, calmer end to week before spotty storms return for the weekend.
Overnight break in rain with showers returning in morning
There will be a lull in the rain overnight into Thursday morning before more arrives.
Dangerous heat and humidity continue
Expect more uncomfortable heat and humidity to continue on Sunday, with highs back in the mid-90s and heat index values reaching up to 110 degrees.