Leaders from the two parties are in a dispute over who controls the Minnesota House now that Republicans have a one-seat majority, at least temporarily until a special election.

The 18th annual Janis Joplin show, "A Tribute to the Life and Music of Janis Joplin," is coming up Saturday, Jan. 18 at the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, explains performer Jill Mikelson.

Dustin Smith from Wealth Enhancement Group says the boomerang children trend is rising, and it's important for parents to set boundaries and expectations.

Many survey respondents say that they don't stop listening to music, even after the end of Christmas ... and even after the end of Epiphany.

Minnesota, Tennessee, South Carolina, Texas and Wyoming are considered to be the friendliest states in the country, according to the World Population Review’s Friendliest States of 2024 Study.

A deep rift across the aisle is leaving us with more questions than answers ahead of the start of this year's session, plus more of the day’s top stories.

Worsening wind conditions now threaten the fight against multiple southern California fires.

The brutal cold that settled in Monday is enough to make you cry. All it takes is a few seconds outside before the tears start flowing. Why does cold weather make our eyes water? Good Question. WCCO's Jeff Wagner looked into why you're tearing up and how to stop it.

What's called an "expedited comment period" opened Monday for recreational marijuana in Minnesota. But how close are we to actually seeing cannabis businesses open up? As Jason Rantala found out, the timing is still cloudy.

Monday night's whipping winds could spark more explosive fire growth in Los Angeles. At least two dozen people have died so far in the infernos. Danya Bacchus is in the Pacific Palisades with the latest.

The fireworks are flying before this year’s legislative session even starts. With less than 14 hours to go before it begins, it’s not clear who will be in charge of the House or who will even show up. WCCO’s Esme Murphy joins us with the latest on the chaos.

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You may soon be able to bet on Vikings games while flying to see them play. John Lauritsen shows us how DraftKings and Delta are hoping in-flight gambling takes off.

Access to healthcare when we need it is something many of us have come to count on. Recently thought, many communities are seeing cuts, limiting that access. A WCCO Investigation found nearly 20 hospitals in Minnesota made major cuts over the last three years. It's affecting people all across the state.

In a press conference held Monday, DFL House Speaker-designate Melissa Hortman discusses why Democrats took the unprecedented step of taking their oaths of office early in a secret ceremony on Sunday.

Julien’s Auctions says about 50 items and artifacts connected to Bob Dylan will be up for sale, including early handwritten drafts of his first No. 1 hit, "Mr. Tambourine Man.”

In Minnesota, people are at a higher risk for winter weather illnesses like frostbite or hypothermia, which can happen in 30 minutes or less in these conditions.

Vikings insider Cody Benjamin breaks down the wild card matchup.