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We asked 16th District Congressman Adam Kinzinger for his thoughts on the protests and rioting in the aftermath of George Floyd's murder by Minneapolis police.

Firefighters in Minnesota rescued a pilot after the small plane he was flying became entangled in a high-voltage power line upside down.

An Iowa woman visiting near Harmony, Minnesota captured a video of how one Amish man had some engine-free fun after the recent snowfall.

An escaped St. Bernard was found alive, although decidedly worse for wear, after 17 days lost outside in freezing-cold Minnesota weather.

I guess if my entertainment options were limited to ice fishing and picking out the perfect camo outfit for hunting season, I'd eat a few berries, too.

So, it's cold a lot and it snows plenty and there are mosquitos that can lift a grown man off the ground. But, at least they have ice fishing. Those things, plus (I'm guessing) a few others have combined to make Minnesota the happiest state in the nation, according to a new study. Illinois has all those things, too. Why aren't we the happiest?

Kids visiting with the Easter Bunny is a special time. For one mall, they go the extra mile to makes sure every kid, even those with autism, get to have a very special memory.

Video of a family of ducks crossing a busy Minnesota highway has gone viral over the past few days. But experts say the drivers trying to save the animals actually were doing the wrong thing. First, here's a portion of the video, captured by state DOT cameras along I-35W in Minnesota: You'll notice a whole lot of brake slamming and swerving to try to avoid hitting the ducks...

Here in the stateline area, we're quite familiar with cold temperatures. I mean really cold temperatures, with lots of windchill built into it. But what do we do about it? Well, complain mostly. Not in the Land of 10,000 Lakes. They soak stuff with a hose and see what happens...

There are many pressing issues for our politicians these days -- the economy, jobs, budget deficits, taxes, and spending just to name a few. But for Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton one topic near and dear to his heart is near the top of his agenda: kickoff times for college football games...