The journey to this Super Bowl wound through bounties and replacement refs, eventually bringing the big game back to the Big Easy.
Pizza Hut to roll out tiny new pies
Sick of pizza after the Super Bowl? Pizza Hut is hoping to tempt you with tiny new pies.
2 die after car breaks through Lake Minnetonka ice
Two people recovered from a car that broke through the ice on Lake Minnetonka have died.
Twitter says hackers compromise 250K accounts
The social media giant Twitter acknowledged that it has become the latest victim in a number of cyber-attacks against media companies, saying hackers may have gained access to information on 250,000 of its more than 200 million active users.
Obama offers faith groups new birth control rule
Facing a wave of lawsuits over what government can tell religious groups to do, the Obama administration is proposing a compromise for faith-based nonprofits that object to covering birth control in their employee health plans.
Peterson runs away with Offensive Player
Adrian Peterson has won The Associated Press 2012 NFL Offensive Player of the Year award just one year after major knee surgery.
2 people pulled from submerged car
Authorities say an elderly woman and a man in his 30s were pulled from a submerged car which broke through the ice on Lake Minnetonka.
Family sues over MN office attack
The family of a man who was among six people gunned down at his Minneapolis office last year are suing the company, claiming it botched the firing of the employee who carried out the attack and should have known he was mentally ill and potentially dangerous.
Beyonce just 1 of many stars at Super Bowl
The entertainment leading up to the Super Bowl is so A-list, Beyonce may not even have the most anticipated performance surrounding the big game.
4 injured at Stillwater prison
State corrections officials are investigating an incident that left four workers injured at the Stillwater prison.
Phoenix police at home connected to shooting
A gunman opened fire at a Phoenix office building on Wednesday, wounding three people, one of them critically, authorities said.
Hostess set to announce bidder for Twinkies
The indestructible Twinkie appears to be one step closer to a comeback.
Domestic homicides decline in Minnesota
Fewer Minnesotans died as the result of domestic violence in 2012.
Katrina’s scars harder to see as Super Bowl looms
New Orleans has celebrated plenty of milestones on its slow road to recovery from Hurricane Katrina, but arguably none is bigger than hosting its first Super Bowl since the 2005 storm left the city in shambles.
Animal shelters are real winners of ‘Puppy Bowl’
There will be a winner and a loser every Super Bowl Sunday. But at the “Puppy Bowl,” it’s always a win for animal shelters.