A light snowfall will last into the afternoon, but should end before the Friday evening commute.

KSTP.com Meteorologist Patrick Hammer predicts snowfall totals will be light with 1/2" to 1". Areas north of the Twin Cities toward Brainerd may see up to 2". 

It's the season for comfort foods... and you can enjoy some of your favorites at 'Winter Hearty at the Arboretum.'

It takes place on Sunday, January 29 from 2 to 5 p.m. in the Oswald Visitor Center.

Guests will enjoy both traditional and non-traditional seasonal cuisine including hearty meats and sausages. There will also be wine and beer samples.

A statewide takedown of several suspected Native Mob gang members prompted a rare lockdown of Minnesota's entire prison system, so authorities could ensure that word of the arrests didn't get out and protect the safety of officers in the field, officials said Wednesday.