Burning Man canceled, shifts to virtual experience amid COVID-19
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has canceled just about everything from Easter, sporting events, live entertainment to movies and now: Burning Man.
Minnesota's newest attorney sworn in curbside due to COVID-19
Outside of the Minnesota Judicial Center in St. Paul Wednesday morning, Brian A. Philbrook was sworn in as the state's newest attorney.
Dr. Fauci bobbleheads raise over $100K for PPE for health care workers on front lines of COVID-19 pandemic
The sale of bobbleheads depicting Dr. Anthony Fauci has now raised more than $100,000 for the American Hospital Association’s 100 Million Mask Challenge—a push to get more personal protective equipment for health care workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tiger’s coronavirus case sparks new warnings for pet owners
Social distancing from Fido? You better believe it. Top veterinary experts are making startling new recommendations after more than half a dozen large cats came down with COVID-19 at the Bronx Zoo in New York. A 4-year-old female Malayan Tiger named Nadia, was the first animal in the United States to test positive for the virus, and the first tiger in the world to contract it.
Minnesota liquor stores seeing strong sales amid pandemic
A small town liquor store in southern Minnesota sold more than 13,000 cans of one specific brand of beer in just three days as people responded to news of the spreading coronavirus in mid-March.
Dog delivers winery's booze during coronavirus outbreak
His name is Soda Pup, a 75-pound brindle boxer with all the breeding necessary for curbside service, plus horse saddle bags and a vest with two pouches.
As races are cancelled, runners move online with quarantine 5K
Efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus have shut down many businesses and cancelled any events that bring groups of people together in Minnesota.
Pennsylvania pastor slams coronavirus precautions, plans 'Woodstock'-like Easter gathering
A Pennsylvania pastor said Tuesday he plans to organize an outdoor “Woodstock”-like service in protest of coronavirus stay-at-home orders and following the arrests of multiple pastors in the U.S for allegedly violating such orders.
Sheriff: Toilet paper, dispenser stolen from park in Stearns County, Minnesota
As shoppers face empty toilet paper aisles amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Stearns County Sheriff's Office has discovered some people are turning to theft.
Amazon delivery driver caught on video spitting on package
An Amazon delivery driver was caught on video appearing to spit on his hand and wiping it on a package delivered to a resident's door in Hancock Park.
Minnesota couple gets engaged during surprise video chat with friends
A Minnesota couple believes it is the first to be engaged over Zoom video chat.
Man runs marathon distance by going back and forth for almost 7 hours on 23 foot balcony
A man ran a marathon distance on his balcony in Paris by going back and forth on the 23 foot long space.
Woman gives birth in toilet paper aisle of Walmart store
Customers cheered at a Walmart in Missouri after a woman gave birth to a baby girl in the store's toilet paper aisle.
Man arrested for allegedly stealing 66 rolls of toilet paper from Orlando hotel, police say
Deputies said that the man admitted to taking the toilet paper and said that it was for a woman who was poor and had no job.
Dog stolen from Animal Humane Society found by St. Paul Police
St. Paul Police say they have found a puppy stolen from the Animal Humane Society in February.
Toilet paper being stolen from rest stops in Nebraska, officials say
There's been a run on toilet paper as Americans hunker down and isolate themselves at home to avoid the spread of the new coronavirus and the disease it causes, COVID-19.
Woman gave fake name, tested positive for coronavirus and then disappeared
Mayor Ras J. Baraka says authorities have located the woman who went missing after she tested positive for coronavirus.
The Art Forger: Minnesota art museum showcases painting made by master faker
In the 1960s, the art world was sent into a tailspin when fake masterpieces started turning up in prestigious galleries and museums. The forger was a Hungarian artist by the name of Elmyr de Hory and his story may have gone largely untold -- if it hadn't been for a man from Hopkins, Minnesota.
'Wienermobile' cancels all events in response to coronavirus concerns
The "Wienermobile" is making a temporary pit stop as coronavirus concerns bring its operations to a halt.
Jailer under investigation for theft, drug possession in Washburn County, Wisconsin
A dispatcher/jailer is under investigation in connection to theft and drug possession, the Barron County Sheriff's Office announced Wednesday.