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The smoke sitting over Duluth wasn't just bad — at one point, it was ranked the worst air quality on the planet. Let that sink in for a second.

The smoke isn't going anywhere. After a long week of dangerous air quality, it looks like we won't be in the clear in time for the weekend.

This mine produces more iron ore pellets than anywhere else in the country. Everything is huge! Even the roads used between the buildings and the pit are like freeways.

The Mayor has cancelled outdoor work for city employees due to the hazardous wildfire smoke conditions. This includes Friday garbage pickup.

Turns out the bigger problem with Minnesota's new motorcycle law isn't anger — it's that a lot of drivers still don't even know the law exists.

More than 20 license plate reader cameras are quietly watching the roads around St. Cloud — and most people have no idea they're even there.

For a few days this week, northern Minnesota had the worst air quality on the planet. Not the worst in the state — the worst in the world.

The AQI only goes to 500, and Northern Minnesota blew past 1,100. Here's what exposure to hazardous air does to your lungs, heart, kids, and pets now, along with the potential long-term risks.

A handwritten thank-you note used to be non-negotiable — now it's almost a surprise when one shows up in the mailbox.

Minnesota has five state parks that most people drive right past — and one of them sits where two rivers met a whole civilization.