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10 Festive Christmas Photobombs

Cameron Simcik — Sat, 15 Dec 2012 19:20:48 +0000

Contrary to popular belief, photobombing is super hard, and it requires a lot of skill. For starters, you have to get the timing down perfectly and do it so no one posing actually notices your moves leading up to the photobomb. We don’t know why, but animals have already got this whole thing down pat. [...]

Chris' Trip to Mount Rushmore [PHOTOS]

Chris Chapman — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 17:48:41 +0000

My family and I took some time to visit one of this country's most awe-inspiring and historical landmarks...Mount Rushmore. Check out some of the photos we took. Or better yet, make plans yourself to visit.

Funnel Clouds, Damaging Hail in Central Minnesota [GALLERY]

wjonnews — Wed, 02 May 2012 00:49:28 +0000

Tornado warnings were issued for Stearns, Benton and Sherburne Counties on Tuesday afternoon and evening. A trained spotter reported a tornado on the ground in western Stearns County near Brooten. There were also several reports of funnel clouds throughout the area. Lots of reports of 1.75 inch hail in Albany, St. Joseph, Sartell, St. Stephen, [...]

See Amazing Photos of the Space Shuttle Enterprise Over New York City

TheFW Staff — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 20:45:06 +0000

It's not often you get to see a piece of history fly by some impressive landmarks. Check out some photos of Space Shuttle Enterprise circling New York City.

Smile! It's the Best Mugshots of 2011 [PHOTOS]

Danny Gallagher — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 18:29:50 +0000

As we continue to look back at 2011, we find some of the best - or worst - mug shots from this year. Everyone from a bride to a politician!

2011 American Country Awards Red Carpet Pictures

Amanda Hensel — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 01:04:54 +0000

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As quickly as FOX could unroll the red carpet for the 2011 American Country Awards, the stars started rolling in. Monday, Dec. 5, marks the second annual event, which has dug its roots in Las Vegas rather than Nashville like most of the other country music awards shows.

Sneak Peek – SCSU Theater Presents 'The King Stag' [VIDEO + PHOTOS]

Dave McCord — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 22:47:18 +0000

Over the last few weeks we’ve bounced around to the area high schools to capture their fall productions on stage. This time we’ve taken the cameras to SCSU to give you a sneak peek of their latest production The King Stag.

Cathedral High School's Stage Becomes Scene of Murder [VIDEO + PHOTOS]

Dave McCord — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 21:00:41 +0000

Cathedral High School is not the place you would think a murder would happen, but someone will be killed this weekend as The Butler Did It hits the stage. Murder Mystery has long been a staple in literary worlds. From Sherlock Holmes and Watson to Colonel Mustard in the library, we have enjoyed the suspense [...]

2011 CMA Awards Performance Pictures

Kat Lee — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 05:43:09 +0000

Nashville was rocking tonight with country’s biggest stars like Keith Urban, Zac Brown, Taylor Swift and Lady Antebellum providing the soundtrack for the 2011 CMA Awards! Blake Shelton opened the night with a high-flying performance of ‘Footloose.’ Kenny Chesney and Grace Potter teamed up for a tender performance of ‘You and Tequila,’ and Taylor Swift performed her new single ‘Ours’ on what looked like her worn in living room couch.

2011 CMA Awards Red Carpet Pictures

Kat Lee — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 01:32:42 +0000

The stars were out in full force on the red carpet at the 2011 CMA Awards, as seen in these pictures! Power couple Tim McGraw and Faith Hill looked like the perfect compliment to one another in black and white, respectively. Country’s leading ladies looked fab in neutral tones, with co-host Carrie Underwood and Hillary Scott both sporting sparkling nude colored gowns. Miranda Lambert and Martina McBride both wore classic flashy black looks, Lambert in a ball gown and McBride in a tasteful pant suit.

Sauk Rapids-Rice High School Brings 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat' to Life [VIDEO + PHOTOS]

Dave McCord — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 22:22:50 +0000

I continue my tour of our local high schools in search of great productions hitting their stage. This week my adventures take me to the stage at Sauk Rapids-Rice High School for their take on 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'.

Gourds Gone Wild! 10 Awesomely Artistic Jack O' Lantern Carvings [PICTURES]

Shauna Wright — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 20:48:53 +0000

Hurricane Irene flooded dozens of pumpkin patches this year, leading to what many say will be an unprecedented shortage — and price increase — for those wanting to carve traditional Halloween Jack O’ Lanterns.

That said, even a hurricane won’t stop the super-creative types who work their magic to create stylish artwork on pumpkins every year.

Steve Jobs Through the Years [PICTURES]

Stephanie Berning — Thu, 06 Oct 2011 01:31:20 +0000

The man who changed the face of technology as we know it has died. Apple co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs, who was battling pancreatic cancer and had a liver transplant in 2009, has passed away at the age of 56. Jobs co-founded Apple Computer with Steve Wozniak in 1976. Together, the pair launched the [...]

Sartell High School Remakes the Classic 'Our Town' [VIDEO + PHOTOS]

Dave McCord — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 16:00:47 +0000

A short drive to Sartell will give you the chance to see the Thornton Wilder classic Our Town being performed by an incredibly talented group of students at Sartell High School. There must be something in the water in Sartell because they have some brilliant future actors/actresses attending their schools. Last school year, I was [...]

2011 Emmy Awards Red Carpet Gallery

Andrea Rosen — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 01:05:36 +0000

The stars of the small screen turned out for the 2011 Emmy Awards in Los Angeles Sunday evening, dressed to the nines for television’s big night. Taking a cue from the carpet’s hue, starlets like Lea Michele (‘Glee’), Nina Dobrev (‘The Vampire Diaries’) and Kate Winslet (‘Mildred Pierce’) showed up in red gowns and trains were in too, with actresses including Kristen Wiig (‘Saturday Night Live’), Christina Hendricks (‘Mad Men’) and Cobie Smulders (‘How I Met Your Mother’) sporting floor-sweeping hemlines.

Horsemaning – The New New Planking?

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 19:08:15 +0000

Last week we predicted that octogenarian Hugh Hefner’s embrace of planking would spell the end to the craze. Spinoff fads owling and leisure diving have failed to eclipse it, but could something called horsemaning be poised to rise up from planking‘s ashes?

Mystic Lake Casino Hosts Alan Jackson – You Could Win Tickets [VIDEO & PHOTOS]

Dave McCord — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 16:07:06 +0000

98 Country is proud to welcome one of country music's most beloved male vocalists to Mystic Lake Casino Amphitheater on Saturday, September 17th at 8pm. Alan Jackson has been entertaining audiences around the world for years and now he's bringing his tour to Minnesota!

Henry Cavill as 'Superman' – First Official Look [PICTURE]

Andy Scott — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 15:15:26 +0000

Any lingering doubts comic book fans might have had about the decision to cast Henry Cavill as Superman should be erased today once they feast their eyes on the first official photo from ‘Man of Steel,’ which shows the hunky Cavill donning the iconic leotard and cape.

The Trace Adkins Show In Duluth Had Picture Perfect Weather [PHOTOS]

Dave McCord — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 15:33:01 +0000

The weather in Duluth was picture perfect for the Trace Adkins show on Friday night. Glenn Templeton took the stage first and wowed the crowd for close to an hour. The man himself, Trace Adkins, took the stage performing for nearly 90 minutes in a setting that is just perfect for a concert - Bayfront Festival Park! Check out the pictures from the show!

Can You Identify These Photos of Sports Stadiums Taken from Space?

Steve Frost — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 21:47:04 +0000

These aerial photos of famous sports stadiums, taken by NASA, bring a whole new meaning to “best seat in the house.” Assembled by Wired’s Playbook blog, the bird’s eye photos give a mile-wide perspective of the beauty of each sports venue and its environs.

Use your expertise to guess the 10 stadium shots posted below. Answers are included at the bottom o