Video Vault: Hamm's Beer ad (1950s)
In glorious black and white, here's a look back at a loooong Hamm's Beer ad, featuring an adult beverage made in the "land of sky blue waters."
Latest storm track, snow forecast for weekend winter storm
The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch.
These Twin Cities restaurants have heated patios for outdoor winter dining
From bonfires to igloos, Twin Cities restaurants have you covered as temperatures drop.
Man fatally stabbed in St. Paul, marking record 35th homicide this year
Police have identified a person of interest.
Kirill Kaprizov's slow start is a thing of the past
A potential sophomore slump has been erased with a three-point night against the Devils..
Man fatally shot by police at Mounds View liquor store is identified
The 21-year-old died of multiple gunshot wounds.
Video shows MPD officer grab, throw Aldi customer
The department says the matter was referred to the Office of Police Conduct Review.
Biden lays out wintertime plan to curb COVID's spread
It comes as the U.S. reported its second case of the omicron variant.
MN Dept. of Corrections offering $5K bonuses as it seeks to hire 200
The DOC is offering hiring bonuses for new employees and for referrals.
Mayor Frey unveils workgroup to develop public safety recommendations
There are 35 members in the workgroup.
MN city named best ice fishing destination in the US
A lake in Wisconsin also made the top 8.
'TODAY Show' surprises Minneapolis youth nonprofit with toys
It's part of the program's Season of Giving toy drive.
3rd federal medical team to join COVID-19 fight in Minnesota
There are more than 1,500 people with COVID-19 admitted to Minnesota hospitals.
Video Vault: Hamm's Bear vs. Rocky Marciano
Quit pretending there's a better video clip to watch. As the YouTuber who put this up describes: The only thing more bada** than Hamm's is Rocky.
Video Vault: Jimmie Hall vs. Don Drysdale, 1965 World Series
From the 1965 World Series (Dodgers vs. Twins), here's a duel between Twins' outfielder Jimmie Hall and Dodgers' ace Don Drysdale. It's in glorious black and white, and even though it's a run-of-the-mill at-bat -- we could watch it forever.
Video Vault: 1979 Twins 'Tell it like it is, Koos' TV ad
A gem from 1979, starring former Twins pitcher Jerry Koosman. Watch Koosman walk through the locker room, touting stars like Ken Landreaux and Roy Smalley. Must see. Don't do anything else today before you watch it...
Video Vault: Mad Dog Vachon for Chicago-Lake Liquor, 1984
Whatever happened to completely awesome celebrity-driven local TV ads? You know, like this 1984 gem with Mad Dog Vachon hawking beer for Chicago-Lake Liquor. Yes, it's a hairy man surrounded a "mountain of beer." Not exactly Kent Hrbek hawking air conditioners.
Video Vault: Monster fish caught
Ready for the state fishing opener next week? To prepare, we'll try to show you as many monsters as we can until then. Let's start with this one from from a show called "Jigheads".
Video Vault: Mauer's diving catch
Yep, Joe Mauer can still play. Check out video his diving catch from last night's Twins-Orioles game, one we're calling an instant classic...
Video Vault: A New Favre
Brett Favre. He's happily retired, and helping coach football in Hattiesburg, Miss., where he makes his home. So far, he's perfect...as the Oak Grove Warriors beat up on the Sumrall Bobcats, 64-6 last Friday in the season opener.
Video Vault: Jared Allen sings 'Wind Beneath My Wings'
It's instant classic time again as Jared Allen joins other NFL players in a TV ad thanking the fans for their support.
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