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For the first time, Minnesota's adult obesity rate exceeds 30%

Minnesota is the fourth state to report a death associated with a vaping related lung injury.

St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News) - Flu activity in Minnesota has been on the decline in recent weeks, but state health officials this week reported the first pediatric flu-related death of the flu season.
The Department of Health has not released any information about the stricken child other than to say …

If you take Birth Control pills manufactured by Allergan, this recall is for you.

There are new ways for your risk of a stroke to be determined in advance. And by just giving up 1/2 hour of your time and a small fee you can find out where you stand.

The Minnesota Department of Health has stated that two 2017 deaths at Three Links Care Center in Northfield, were durto Neglect.

Greg Gellhorn has done a lot. He's been a great husband to his wife Amy and a great father to two kids, Sam and Sydney. He ran the 2016 Twin Cities Marathon. After that marathon though things were not quite right. And he loved to play basketball. Suddenly he found he could not jump. Last May, t…

New Year's Eve was almost the last day on this earth for Referee Jeff Schroder. he has been a basketball official for 27 years and was assigned to a game at Southwest State University in Marshall.

If you are going to be traveling today be aware the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an air quality alert for eastern and central Minnesota effective Thursday, September 14 from 12-8pm. The affected area includes the Twin Cities Metro, Saint Cloud, Hinckley and the Tribal Nation of Mill…

The Minnesota medical marijuana program was launched in July 2015. Certain residents with certain afflictions were allowed to purchase and use medical marijuana. This past Tuesday, August 1, saw the law expanded to include those suffering from PTSD to purchase and use the drug...