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US: Thanksgiving Winter Storm Brings Snow and Cold to Twin Cities

A winter storm swept through Minnesota, bringing snow, slick roads and cold temperatures to Twin Cities over Thanksgiving weekend.

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US: Severe Thunderstorm Brings Intense Hail to Twin Cities

A severe thunderstorm brought large hail to the Twin Cities and surrounding areas in Minnesota, on Sunday, September 21, as the National Weather Service issued several weather alerts for the region.

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US: Severe Storms Bring Heavy Rain, Hail, and Strong Winds to Southern Minnesota

Severe storms swept through southern Minnesota on Monday night, July 28, bringing heavy rain, quarter-sized hail, and wind gusts up to 70 mph. Areas like Edina, Eagan, and South St. Paul saw downed trees and widespread power outages. Over 130,000 Xcel Energy customers lost power.

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US: Shelf Cloud Rolls Over Minneapolis Sky

Minnesota, including the Twin Cities metro area, experienced extreme heat and humidity ahead of intense storms on Sunday, July 27. These storms brought a threat of damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes. Most of the state was under a slight risk (level 2 of 5) for severe weather, according to NOAA's Storm Prediction Center (SPC).

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US: Tornado Sirens Blare as Tornado-Producing Storms Sweep Through Minnesota

Severe thunderstorms prompted multiple weather warnings for threats including tornadoes, flash flooding, damaging winds, and large hail as they swept through Minnesota on Sunday, July 27. This video shows tornado sirens blaring in Paynesville.

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US: Rainbow Brightens St. Cloud Sunset Amid Severe Weather Warning

Severe thunderstorms prompted multiple weather warnings for threats including tornadoes, flash flooding, damaging winds, and large hail as they swept through Minnesota on Sunday, July 27. This video shows a huge rainbow spotted over the sunset sky in St. Cloud amid a severe thunderstorm warning.

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US: Severe Thunderstorms Pummel Minnesota, Cause Widespread Outages

Severe thunderstorms moved through Minnesota on Sunday, July 27, prompting several weather warnings due to threats of tornado, flash flooding, damaging winds, and large hail. The storms knocked down trees and power lines, leaving tens of thousands without power.

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US: Severe Storms Lash Central Minnesota, Bringing Heavy Rain and Hail

A round of storms swept through central Minnesota on Monday, June 16, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, intense hail, and tornado threats.

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US: Sirens Blare in Downtown Minneapolis as Tornado-Threatening Storm Moves Through

A tornado-producing storm swept through parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin on Thursday, May 15. Tornado sirens went off in areas around downtown Minneapolis as the storm moved through.

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Music project Mother presented on Mothers Day in Ivano-Frankivsk

Mayor of Ivano-Frankivsk Ruslan Martsynkiv (R) and the mayors of the twin cities attend the presentation of the charity musical project Mother by the artists of the National Opera of Ukraine on Mothers Day and the 363rd anniversary of the founding of Ivano-Frankivsk at the Ivan Franko Academic Drama Theater, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine, on May 7, 2025 (Photo by Yurii Rylchuk/Ukrinform)

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US: March Snowstorm Brings Heavy Snow to Twin Cities and Surrounding Areas

A March snowstorm dumped several inches of snow on the Twin Cities on Wednesday, March 5. The storm also brought strong winds, with gusts up to 40 mph. A blizzard warning was issued for southern Minnesota.

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US: March Snowstorm Slams Twin Cities in Minnesota

A significant early spring storm battered the Twin Cities metro and surrounding areas on Wednesday, March 5, bringing heavy snowfall, strong winds, and dangerous travel conditions. The storm has already deposited over 7 inches of snow in many areas, making it the largest snowfall of the season for the Twin Cities. This video shows blowing snow at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport early morning.

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US: Halloween Storm Brings Snow To Much Of Minnesota

A storm system hit Minnesota on Halloween, Thursday, October 31, bringing snow to much of the state.

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US: Powerful Storm Moves Through Minnesota Causing Power Outages, Flight Disruptions 2

A powerful storm moved through Minnesota on Thursday afternoon, August 29 disrupting flights, forcing the Minnesota State Fare to close, and knocking down power for thousands of people. A brief tornado touchdown was reported in Isanti County.

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US: Powerful Storm Moves Through Minnesota Causing Power Outages, Flight Disruptions

A powerful storm moved through Minnesota on Thursday afternoon, August 29 disrupting flights, forcing the Minnesota State Fare to close, and knocking down power for thousands of people. A brief tornado touchdown was reported in Isanti County.

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US: Lightning, Rainbow Dazzle Minnesota Sky After Severe Thunderstorms 6

Severe thunderstorms swept through Minnesota's Twin Cities on Monday, August 26, bringing heavy rain, intense lightning, and strong winds. After the storm quickly passed, breathtaking scenery of lightning strikes and a double rainbow was witnessed across the region.

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US: Another Round Of Severe Thunderstorms Hits Twin Cities, MN

Another round of thunderstorms struck the Twin Cities on Tuesday, August 27, after severe weather hit the area on Monday, leaving 150,000 people without power.

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US: Lightning, Rainbow Dazzle Minnesota Sky After Severe Thunderstorms 3

Severe thunderstorms swept through Minnesota's Twin Cities on Monday, August 26, bringing heavy rain, intense lightning, and strong winds. After the storm quickly passed, breathtaking scenery of lightning strikes and a double rainbow was witnessed across the region.

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US: Lightning, Rainbow Dazzle Minnesota Sky After Severe Thunderstorms 4

Severe thunderstorms swept through Minnesota's Twin Cities on Monday, August 26, bringing heavy rain, intense lightning, and strong winds. After the storm quickly passed, breathtaking scenery of lightning strikes and a double rainbow was witnessed across the region.

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US: Lightning, Rainbow Dazzle Minnesota Sky After Severe Thunderstorms 5

Severe thunderstorms swept through Minnesota's Twin Cities on Monday, August 26, bringing heavy rain, intense lightning, and strong winds. After the storm quickly passed, breathtaking scenery of lightning strikes and a double rainbow was witnessed across the region.

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US: Lightning, Rainbow Dazzle Minnesota Sky After Severe Thunderstorms 2

Severe thunderstorms swept through Minnesota's Twin Cities on Monday, August 26, bringing heavy rain, intense lightning, and strong winds. After the storm quickly passed, breathtaking scenery of lightning strikes and a double rainbow was witnessed across the region.

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US: Severe Thunderstorms Sweep Through Twin Cities, MN 2

Another round of thunderstorms struck the Twin Cities on Tuesday, August 27, after severe weather hit the area on Monday, leaving 150,000 people without power.

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US: Lightning, Rainbow Dazzle Minnesota Sky After Severe Thunderstorms

Severe thunderstorms swept through Minnesota's Twin Cities on Monday, August 26, bringing heavy rain, intense lightning, and strong winds. After the storm quickly passed, breathtaking scenery of lightning strikes and a double rainbow was witnessed across the region.

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US: Severe Thunderstorms Sweep Through Twin Cities, MN

Severe thunderstorms swept through the Twin Cities on Monday, August 26, bringing heavy rain, intense lightning, and strong winds. The storms caused flooding and forced the closing of the Minnesota State Fair. Trees and power lines were knocked down, and tens of thousands of people were without power.

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US: Ominous Storm Clouds Loom Over Twin Cities, MN

Severe thunderstorms swept through the Twin Cities on Monday, August 26, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. The storms left thousands without power, caused flooding and forced to close the Minnesota State Fair.

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US: Sirens Blare As Tornado Warning Issued For Parts Of Central Minnesota

Severe thunderstorms moved through central Minnesota on Saturday, August 3, leaving thousands without power and spawning numerous severe thunderstorm warnings. A tornado Warning was issued for parts of the region.

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US: Shelf Cloud Looms As Severe Thunderstorm Moves Through Twin Cities

A thunderstorm moved through the Twin Cities on Monday, July 22, bringing heavy rain with wind gusts as high as 68 mph, leaving thousands of homes without power.

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US: Storm Systems Bring Strong Winds To Minneapolis, MN

Storm systems rolled into Minnesota on Monday, July 22, bringing strong winds to Minneapolis. The National Weather Service issued a Special Weather Statement for wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny-size hail.

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US: Severe Thunderstorm Brings Intense Lightning To Parts Of Minnesota

Severe storms developed in Minnesota on Saturday night, July 13, bringing intense lightning to the central and northern regions.

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US: Pro-Palestinian Protest Staged At University Of Minnesota Two Weeks In Row

Around 400 pro-Palestinian protesters set up a new encampment on the lawn of University of Minnesota's Twin Cities campus on Monday, April 29. The protest continued overnight despite a dispersal order.

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US: Minnesota Sees Biggest Snowfall Of Season After Record Warm Winter Weather 3

The largest snow storm of the season blanketed parts of Minnesota on Valentine's Day after the record longest warm streak that had continued since January. Some areas in the southern Twin Cities metro area, such as Shakopee and Victoria, had more than 7 inches of snow.

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US: Minnesota Sees Biggest Snowfall Of Season After Record Warm Winter Weather 2

The largest snow storm of the season blanketed parts of Minnesota on Valentine's Day after the record longest warm streak that had continued since January. Some areas in the southern Twin Cities metro area, such as Shakopee and Victoria, had more than 7 inches of snow.

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US: Minnesota Sees Biggest Snowfall Of Season After Record Warm Winter Weather

The largest snow storm of the season blanketed parts of Minnesota on Valentine's Day after the record longest warm streak that had continued since January. Some areas in southern Twin Cities metro area such as Shakopee and Victoria had more then 7 inches of snow.

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Golf: 3M Open

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits a shot on the 16th hole during the final round of the 3M Open golf tournament at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota, on July 30, 2023.

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Golf: 3M Open

Lee Hodges of the United States celebrates with the victor's trophy after winning the 3M Open golf tournament at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota, on July 30, 2023.

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Golf: 3M Open

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits out of a bunker on the seventh hole during the final round of the 3M Open golf tournament at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota, on July 30, 2023.

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Golf: 3M Open

Kaito Onishi of Japan tees off on the 10th hole during the opening round of the 3M Open golf tournament at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota, on July 27, 2023.

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Golf: 3M Open

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan squats down to read the green on the 15th hole during the opening round of the 3M Open golf tournament at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota, on July 27, 2023.

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Golf: 3M Open

Satoshi Kodaira of Japan plays a shot on the 11th hole during the opening round of the 3M Open golf tournament at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota, on July 27, 2023.

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Golf: 3M Open

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan tees off on the 15th hole during the opening round of the 3M Open golf tournament at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota, on July 27, 2023.

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Golf: 3M Open

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan acknowledges applause after making a birdie on the second hole during the opening round of the 3M Open golf tournament at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota, on July 27, 2023.

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Survivors finding shelter in makeshift tent cities in quake-hit Türkiye

STORY: Survivors finding shelter in makeshift tent cities in quake-hit Türkiye DATELINE: Feb. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:21 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of buildings destroyed by the earthquake in Hatay (Courtesy of ihlas news agency) 2. various of tent city established by AFAD for earthquake victims in Hatay(Courtesy of ihlas news agency) 3. various of Soldiers distribute relief supplies to earthquake victims in Hatay(Courtesy of ihlas news agency) STORYLINE: A week after twin earthquakes devastated southern Türkiye, many survivors now find themselves living in makeshift tent cities. Guarded by military personnel, the tent cities provide not just temporary housing units erected by volunteers, nongovernmental organizations, and Türkiye's Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD), but also mobile kitchens, psychological support facilities and social spaces. Large piles of donated clothes are distributed to survivors there by AFAD and the Turkish Red Crescent.

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2 killed, 8 injured in Islamabad suicide attack

STORY: 2 killed, 8 injured in Islamabad suicide attack DATELINE: Dec. 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:37 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the blast site 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Urdu): MUHAMMAD USAMA, local resident 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Urdu): QASIM KHAN, local resident STORYLINE: Two people including a policeman were killed and eight others injured in a suicide bombing attack in Islamabad on Friday morning, hospital sources said. Khalid Masood, the spokesperson of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, where all the injured people were shifted to, told Xinhua that the injured included four policemen and four civilians. Friday morning incident happened in sector I/10-4, located at the border of Islamabad and the neighboring city Rawalpindi, near a crowded wholesale vegetable and fruit market of the capital which thousands of vendors from the twin cities visit every day. In a statement, the Islamabad Police said that during routine checking in the area, a car was stopped by the police

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Golf: 3M Open

Tony Finau of the United States celebrates with the victor's trophy after winning the 3M Open golf tournament at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota, on July 24, 2022.

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Schladming traffic sign, Twin cities, Felletin, France, Wetzlar, Germany, Furano, Japan, winter, snow

Schladming, a small town and a large winter-sports resort, a popular tourist destination, in River Enns valley in Schladming Dachstein Region, northwest Styria, Austria, on January 31, 2019. (CTK Photo/Libor Sojka)

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Golf: 3M Open

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan finishes the 3M Open golf tournament in a tie for seventh at 16 under at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota, on July 7, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: 3M Open

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan hits a bunker shot on the sixth hole during the final round of the 3M Open golf tournament at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota, on July 7, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: 3M Open

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan makes a birdie putt on the fifth hole during the final round of the 3M Open golf tournament at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota, on July 7, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: 3M Open

Hideki Matsuyama of Japan tees off on the second hole during the final round of the 3M Open golf tournament at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota, on July 7, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: 3M Open

Matthew Wolff of the United States celebrates after winning the 3M Open golf tournament at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota, on July 7, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo