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August 21, 2023 2:22 PM

Prime, grass fed — bird friendly? Audubon Society label coming to a meat aisle near you

The Audubon Society is expanding its ranch certification program to the Midwest, in an effort to create consumer demand for bird-friendly ranching practices. A farmer in Clearwater, Minn., is one of the first in the state to start the process.

by Megan Burks and Tom Crann

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August 21, 2023 1:55 PM

Tropical Storm Hilary moves on from California, leaving a trail of damage and debris

The first tropical storm to hit Southern California in more than 80 years sparked road closures, school cancellations and power outages on Sunday evening before moving north to Nevada.

by Emily Olson and Rachel Treisman

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August 21, 2023 1:21 PM

Extreme heat's on the way. How rare is it for late August?

High temperatures are forecast to reach well into the 90s Tuesday and Wednesday and even triple digits in some spots. The heat index will be into the triple digits. How rare is this heat, this late?

by Sven Sundgaard

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August 21, 2023 12:41 PM

4th annual Black Entrepreneur State Fair returns to Minneapolis

The event at Midtown Global Market in Minneapolis features some 75 vendors selling food, cosmetics, clothing and other goods. It runs through Saturday.

by Aaliyah Demry

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August 21, 2023 11:27 AM

Monster hunters are conducting the largest search of Loch Ness in more than 50 years

There have been more than a thousand official sightings of the Loch Ness Monster, the Loch Ness Centre says. Nessie enthusiasts are deploying new tools this weekend to try and prove it's real.

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August 21, 2023 10:50 AM

Gustavus women’s hockey player killed, three others hurt in weekend crash

Jori Lynn Jones, age 19 and from Little Canada, Minn., was killed. Hurt in the crash were three other Gustavus players: Kayla Bluhm, Lily Mortenson and Giana Gasparini.

by Tim Nelson

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August 21, 2023 9:12 AM

Hot week ahead for Twin Cities, southern Minnesota

Hot and humid air will be moving north, affecting southwestern Minnesota on Monday and more of southern Minnesota Tuesday and Wednesday. Storms and cooler temperatures are possible north.

by Sven Sundgaard

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August 21, 2023 5:32 AM

Jewel Loyd scores 31 in Seattle's bounce-back 88-74 victory over Minnestoa

Jewel Loyd scored 31 points, Dulcy Fankam Mendjiadeu had a season-high 15 rebounds, and Seattle defeated Minnesota 88-74.

by The Associated Press

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August 21, 2023 5:21 AM

Rains slow as Hilary moves north and leaves Southern California underwater

As much as 7 inches of rain fell on some parts of Southern California, leaving the region vulnerable to floods and mudslides as the rain eases and moves north.

by Peter Granitz

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August 21, 2023 4:34 AM

Massive mental health toll in Maui wildfires: 'They've lost everything'

Officials in Hawaii are scrambling to support the enormous and growing mental health needs of Maui residents traumatized by the deadliest wildfire in modern history

by Eric Westervelt

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