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(credit: Saul Loeb-Pool/Getty Images)President Barack Obama is coming to Minnesota next week for a speech to tout his initiatives before Congress.

Reply-All-Good-Question-640x480We've had a fair amount of rain this spring, and it's making our cars look just filthy.
text Freezing Fat Away With CoolSculpting
Sat, 26 May 2012 03:55:27 +0000
(credit: CBS)No needles, no recovery time and no more muffin top. These are the claims behind the newest weight-loss procedure to hit your dermatologist's office.
text Patrol: Slow Down During 100 Deadliest Days
Sat, 26 May 2012 03:20:27 +0000
(credit: CBS)The most deadly car crashes happen on Minnesota roads within the next 100 days -- from now until Labor Day. That's why state troopers want you to put the brakes on summer speeding.
(credit: CBS)It's become serious business when a dog does its business at a Roseville apartment complex.
(credit: Occupy Homes MN) Occupy protesters say they celebrated Friday evening after thwarting the attempts of authorities to evict a south Minneapolis home.
(credit: aaron tam/AFP/Getty Images)Wisconsin elections officials are reminding voters that posting photos of completed ballots on Facebook or Twitter is illegal — but high-ranking members of both political parties apparently missed the memo.
(credit: Jupiter Images)The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating a fiery crash that claimed the life of one man near Winona.
(credit: Hennepin County)A female student teacher at Simley High School has been charged with two counts of stalking, a felony, and one count of contributing to the delinquency of a minor, after she allegedly sent inappropriate messages containing sexual content via social media to a 17-year-old male student, according to Dakota County Attorney James Backstrom.
(credit: CBS)The sound of relief comes in the roar of heavy equipment. Using a diesel shovel and a front-end loader, crews are scooping up piles of rotting garbage, bringing smiles to neighbors' faces.
text Get The Inside Scoop On Summer Farmers Markets
Fri, 25 May 2012 23:44:11 +0000
(credit: CBS)The Minneapolis Farmers Market is celebrating its 75th year at its location on the edge of downtown.
text NE Mpls. Man Beaten By Group Of Youths
Fri, 25 May 2012 23:40:38 +0000
(credit: CBS)Four juveniles and one adult were arrested early Friday morning for beating a man in northeast Minneapolis.
text Cleanup Under Way From Strong Wis. Storms
Fri, 25 May 2012 23:00:04 +0000
(credit: Ron Wuorinen)The cleanup has already started in Wisconsin from storms that packed heavy rain, high wind and even a tornado.
text Toddler Bitten In The Face By Mastiff Dog
Fri, 25 May 2012 22:50:14 +0000
Neapolitan MastiffPolice say a 170-pound mastiff dog that clamped down on the head of a toddler in St. Paul had previously injured a child at the same home.
(credit: CBS)The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources said it will be ramping up its boat inspections and enforcement efforts to prevent the spread of invasive zebra mussels and other aquatic invasive species (AIS) this holiday weekend.
(credit: Jupiter Images)Memorial Day weekend signals the start of summer for many Minnesotans, but authorities want to make sure residents celebrate safely, especially while on the water.
(credit: Jupiter Images)Twenty of Minneapolis' popular wading pools will be open for Memorial Day weekend, two weeks ahead of time.
text Mpls. FBI Search For Bank Robber In Forest Lake
Fri, 25 May 2012 21:25:43 +0000
(credit: FBI)The FBI is looking for a man who robbed the TCF Bank at 1186 W. Broadway St. in Forest Lake at about 12:30 p.m. on Friday.
text Police: 5 Arrested For Occupying S. Mpls Home
Fri, 25 May 2012 20:58:37 +0000
(credit: Jupiter Images)Police arrested five Occupy Homes MN protesters early Friday morning after they chained themselves together in a "sleeping dragon" device inside a south Minneapolis house that officers were attempting to evict.
text Body Found In Downtown Mpls. Hotel
Fri, 25 May 2012 20:04:36 +0000
(credit: Larry W. Smith/Getty Images)The body of a deceased male has been found in a room at the Hyatt Hotel in downtown Minneapolis Friday afternoon.
(credit: Jupiter Images)A mother and daughter who shared a birthday died of natural causes within hours of each other this week at a northern Minnesota nursing home.
In Men in Black 3, Agents J (Will Smith) and K (Tommy Lee Jones) are back... in time. J discovers that there are secrets to the universe that K never told him -- secrets that will reveal themselves as he teams up with the young Agent K (Josh Brolin) to save his partner, the agency, and the future of humankind.  (credit: Wilson Webb/Columbia Pictures)The experience of Men in Black 3 -- enjoyable enough in the moment but something that evaporates instantly from your memory like hand sanitizer -- will have you feeling as though you've just looked into the flashing light of that portable neuralyzer.
text Charges: Bank Teller Stole $10,000
Fri, 25 May 2012 18:29:34 +0000
police, generic, lights, cop, flashing, officials, authoritiesA bank teller stole $10,000 from the TCF Bank she worked at before quitting and reportedly planning to leave for Texas, police say.
(credit: Wisconsin State Patrol)Minnesota currently has 99 traffic deaths in 2012, a number that may soon change as the historically deadly Memorial Day weekend approaches.
(credit: Jupiter Images)A ballpark in Essig may need to restock beer for the holiday weekend as thieves broke into the concession stand on Thursday night, stealing eight to 18 packs of Schell's beer, police said.
text Mpls. Approves Single-Sort Recycling
Fri, 25 May 2012 17:10:45 +0000
(credit: Jupiter Images)The Minneapolis City Council has voted in favor of single-sort recycling.
Downtown EastA decade-long battle for a new Vikings stadium ended with a 7-6 vote on Friday, the same split as approved the plan in subcommittee form on Thursday afternoon.
text Prosecutors Argue Senser Verdict Should Stand
Fri, 25 May 2012 15:54:27 +0000
(credit: Hennepin County Jail)Hennepin County prosecutors have responded to an appeal in the Amy Senser case, arguing that the judge should reject a defense request to throw out her convictions on two counts of felony criminal vehicular homicide.
text Upper Midwest Farmers Have Unique Problems
Fri, 25 May 2012 14:25:34 +0000
(credit: Jupiter Images)The mild winter and early spring that were a boon for Upper Midwest farmers are contributing to headaches they are starting to deal with now.
text Victim Identified In Minneapolis Shooting
Fri, 25 May 2012 13:39:23 +0000
(credit: CBS)Authorities have identified the woman who was shot to death in a Northeast Minneapolis neighborhood Wednesday night.
text New Charges For Wis. Man In Incriminating Video
Fri, 25 May 2012 13:02:11 +0000
camera, generic, photographyProsecutors in La Crosse have filed new charges against a man who allegedly stole a camcorder and then filmed himself revealing his name, admitting to the theft and taunting police.
text Support For ND Coal Power In MN Legislature
Fri, 25 May 2012 11:36:36 +0000
(credit: SAM PANTHAKY/AFP/Getty Images)A Minnesota lawmaker says some legislators in St. Paul are backing a North Dakota lawsuit against Minnesota coal restrictions.
text Legal Tab In Senate Scandal Reaches $46,150
Fri, 25 May 2012 06:07:48 +0000
(credit: CBS)The legal tab for the Minnesota Senate over the firing of a high-ranking staffer is $46,150 and counting.
(credit: CBS)The vases stolen from a Crystal cemetery might have been found by authorities Thursday night, after some park-goers reported some suspicious containers.
text Rainy Day: Finding The Silver Lining
Fri, 25 May 2012 04:11:40 +0000
(credit: Jupiter Images)Behind some of the clouds is silver lining. For one, drought conditions finally broke around most of the state.
text Good Question: Why Does Thunder Crack, Roll?
Fri, 25 May 2012 04:00:54 +0000
(credit: Doug Green)We've all been through it before: you see the lightning bolt, and, seconds later, you hear the boom.
(credit: CBS)When I started having insomnia and feeling run down and irritable, I knew I needed more than a cup of coffee.
(credit: CBS)Gov. Scott Walker and his recall challenger, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, traded jabs Thursday over a media report that questions whether Milwaukee police misrepresented crime statistics.
text Quick Sells: Houses Under $140,000
Thu, 24 May 2012 23:49:02 +0000
(credit: CBS)There are signs the housing market may be taking a turn for the better. Especially when it comes to a certain "type" of house.
text Mpls City Council Divided Over Vikings Stadium
Thu, 24 May 2012 23:49:00 +0000
Downtown EastThe ornate Minneapolis City Council room was packed with construction workers and Vikings fans. Silent protesters held handmade signs as council members were deeply uneasy.