Little Big Town dropped out of We Fest, and the festival found a fast-rising replacement in Stella Lefty, the singer behind “Boston.”

Lakeville approved a second mosque less than a year after greenlighting the city’s first. The Al-Hadi Masjid project won unanimous council approval despite nearby concerns about traffic and appearance.

Maple Grove’s free National Night Out kickoff brings a helicopter, hot dogs, emergency crews, and family activities to Central Park Tuesday.

Chipotle removed jalapeños from Minnesota restaurants as officials investigate a Salmonella outbreak linked to a possible common lot.

Minnesota’s GOP chair is asking the secretary of state to settle whether Mike Lindell meets the state’s residency requirement before the Aug. 11 primary.

A Whiteface Reservoir home was destroyed in a pre-dawn fire after neighbors heard a loud boom. Two residents and two dogs escaped safely, while lightning is being investigated as a possible cause.

Two owls were brought to the University of Minnesota’s Raptor Center after becoming tangled in soccer nets. The center says taking down the nets could prevent the next rescue.

The USMNT will return to Allianz Field on October 6 for a Canada friendly, bringing two former Loons into a high-profile St. Paul matchup.

A 17-year-old St. Cloud teen was threatened with a handgun Monday, police say. Two acquaintances were arrested after officers recovered a gun from their vehicle.

A 35-year-old woman and her two children disappeared from Brooklyn Park Sunday. Police say the family has Indiana ties and may be traveling in a blue-green Honda Accord.

An 18-year-old suffered life-threatening injuries after falling 20 stories inside a Minneapolis grain elevator. Firefighters used a ladder truck to reach him.

Noah Kahan’s sold-out Minneapolis show is drawing $500-plus resale listings, with field seats reportedly reaching $750. The reason goes well beyond one viral song.

A new Crunch Fitness in Highland Park won approval for a 210.7-square-foot illuminated sign. The decision helps clear the way for a major gym planned at the former Lunds & Byerlys site.