GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — In 2023, the team behind KARE 11's Breaking the News continued to break down some of the most interesting and buzzed-about stories that took place right here in Minnesota.
From a Memorial Day lilac labyrinth to a woman's problematic packaging predicament, here are the most-viewed stories from BTN this year.
For a second year, Mike Nistler allowed people to walk through his maze made of lilac bushes in St. Cloud to honor and raise money for veterans.
When Kelly Witter returned to her White Bear Lake apartment after a weekend away, she was greeted by stacks and stacks of packages she didn't order... or pay for.
Whalen was an All-American player for the University of Minnesota women's basketball team before becoming a five-time WNBA All-Star and four-time champion with the Minnesota Lynx. She took over over as the Gophers head coach in 2018, but resigned abruptly in March.
The legislature passed new rules this session, loosening some regulations, while tightening others.
Keeping tabs on the number of expired tabs in Minnesota is an inexact science, but that hasn't stopped a local reporter from trying.
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