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Gov. Tim Walz signed legislation on Tuesday which codifies a "fundamental right" to abortion access and reproductive care in Minnesota.
Durenberger exploded on the political stage in 1978, as part of what's known as the "Minnesota Massacre." The event catapulted Republicans into unexpected control of Minnesota's two U.S. Senate seats along with the governor's office.
For 20 years, the Mill City Museum has welcomed visitors to learn more about the history of Minneapolis, and how it shaped the world. Now, the museum has been nominated as one of the best in the country – and they need your help to take home the top prize.
Grace McCallum has vaulted from Minnesota to Tokyo to Utah.
Three friends are sharing their passion for the craft beer culture -- with the mission to change who is making it. Out of the 9,500 breweries in the U.S., only 14 are Black-owned.
"I could see the snowman and the magnifying glass [on the medallion] when I started opening up the can, and got to that point and I just looked at Tony and said, 'I found it.' What a rush," Ken Soles said.
Minnesota will be home to a massive new energy project that will build batteries that could store enough energy to power thousands of houses for days.
Police are investigating after a high-speed pursuit overnight that involved at least three separate carjackings.
Law enforcement in Mankato say three teenagers overdosed on pills laced with fentanyl.
With sub-zero temperatures in the forecast for much of this week, it's important to dress warmly if you absolutely have to head outside, but it goes beyond just having a jacket and hat.
Homeowners in St. Paul are responsible for clearing their own sidewalks. But for some people, that's impossible.
A snow and ice-filled dog park hasn't stopped many pups from having fun, but the dropping temperatures are another story.
The 2023 Saint Paul Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt medallion was unearthed in Phalen Regional Park on the hunt's 10th day by Ken Soles and his partner, Tony Honkomp.
After previous attempts failed, Minnesota lawmakers are once again taking a look at legalizing sports betting.
In her second year of college gymnastics for the Utes, Grace McCallum is still one of the most accomplished gymnasts in the world, headlining her team which is ranked 4th in the nation.
Temperatures will continue to take a yo-yo ride this week, but a weekend warmup is ahead.
For 20 years, the Mill City Museum has welcomed visitors to learn more about the history of Minneapolis, and how it shaped the world. Now, the museum has been nominated as one of the best in the country – and they need your help to take home the top prize.
Grace McCallum has vaulted from Minnesota to Tokyo to Utah.
Minnesota State Sen. Jeremy Miller, who authored the bill, pointed out that 36 states, and the District of Columbia, all have legalized sports betting, and every other state in the region allows it.
Black quarterbacks have come a long way in the NFL since Fritz Pollard became the first to play in the league in 1923 and Doug Williams was the first to start and win a Super Bowl following the 1987 season.
De'Aaron Fox scored 32 points and Trey Lyles had eight of his 11 points in overtime for the Sacramento Kings, who outlasted the Minnesota Timberwolves 118-111 on Monday night.
The building's tweet was swiftly met with backlash, with some even labeling the act of symbolic solidarity as "treason."
In 2023 alone, more than 234 tech companies have laid off nearly 76,000 workers.
In the past few weeks, there has been a lot of talk about how sensitive information is stored in Washington.
The English language is ever-evolving, thanks to new words or older ones getting new meanings. That informal type of speaking starts to become natural. So why do we use slang?
"It's huge," said Loup Ventures' Gene Munster. "It's hard to understate how big ChatGPT can be."
Whether it's a winter-related injury or sickness around the holidays, health care facilities have been busy recently. The tricky part can be figuring out where to get help.
Many of us have felt the heaviness of the past few years. It was enough for one Minnesota couple to take action the only way they knew how. They sold their home and hit the road.
A community garden in Maplewood is trying to buy the land that they currently lease, to ensure they don't lose it. Under drifts of snow Rice Street Gardens lays dormant.
Her neighbors received the first cake after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the couple to cancel their wedding.
On Friday, Gabler was among those in attendance at Plymouth Congregational Church for a special program to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The event, co-hosted by the Jewish Community Relations Council of Minnesota and the Dakotas, also welcomed Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan.
Countries across Asia including China, Vietnam, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia and more celebrate the event as well as many communities across the United States.
A western Minnesota town is losing its only restaurant. Locals say Budger's Dinner House is more than just a place to eat in the town of Maynard.
The growing number of tent cities across the state is proof there is a need for housing in Minnesota. Inside the scattered encampments, homeless veterans have found refuge. MACV sees a rise in veterans looking for help when temperatures drop.
Despite the extreme weather conditions across the state, a group of horse riders is making their way through southern Minnesota.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
It's gonna be a long winter, but thanks to WCCO viewers' photo submissions, it's also going to be a pretty one!
We've seen it depicted in countless Christmas movies, but now we're getting an inside look at where Santa and his elves live.
Every 10 years, the British film magazine Sight & Sound invites critics to submit lists of their top 10 movies of all time. These are the results of their poll for 2022.
Three friends are sharing their passion for the craft beer culture -- with the mission to change who is making it. Out of the 9,500 breweries in the U.S., only 14 are Black-owned.
"I could see the snowman and the magnifying glass [on the medallion] when I started opening up the can, and got to that point and I just looked at Tony and said, 'I found it.' What a rush," Ken Soles said.
For 20 years, the Mill City Museum has welcomed visitors to learn more about the history of Minneapolis, and how it shaped the world. Now, the museum has been nominated as one of the best in the country – and they need your help to take home the top prize.
Durenberger exploded on the political stage in 1978, as part of what's known as the "Minnesota Massacre." The event catapulted Republicans into unexpected control of Minnesota's two U.S. Senate seats along with the governor's office.
Police are investigating after a high-speed pursuit overnight that involved at least three separate carjackings.
Durenberger exploded on the political stage in 1978, as part of what's known as the "Minnesota Massacre." The event catapulted Republicans into unexpected control of Minnesota's two U.S. Senate seats along with the governor's office.
Law enforcement in Mankato say three teenagers overdosed on pills laced with fentanyl.
Police say the incident happened at 8:30 a.m. Officers were notified of a man "suffering from a mental health issue making threats to shoot."
A 13-year-old Minnesota boy is the winner of the 33rd annual Brainerd Jaycees Ice Fishing Extravaganza.
Supporters of the plan also say the state flag right now doesn't pass the good flag test for its design described by the North American Vexillological Association, a group of flag enthusiasts who study flags.
University of Wisconsin-Madison environmental engineering expert Christy Remucal said researchers have not found a way to destroy the chemicals or remove them from the environment on a large scale.
The total amount spent on the race, which was a national priority for both Republicans and Democrats, topped the previous high of $93 million set in Evers' first win in 2018. It was double the amount spent in the 2014 race.
Snowy conditions led to a massive traffic pile-up in southern Wisconsin on Friday that left Interstate 39/90 blocked for hours, authorities said.
The lawsuit alleges that Michelle Hartness applied for a supervisory position within Wisconsin Emergency Management, a WDMA division, in 2016 after earning stellar reviews as a state emergency management director over the previous five years.
A Wisconsin judge is considering whether to make clear that local election officials can accept absentee ballots missing parts of a witnesses address.
After previous attempts failed, Minnesota lawmakers are once again taking a look at legalizing sports betting.
Former Republican U.S. Senator Dave Durenberger, whose 1978 election upended Minnesota politics, has died.
State law now says Minnesotans have a fundamental right to access an abortion.
Durenberger exploded on the political stage in 1978, as part of what's known as the "Minnesota Massacre." The event catapulted Republicans into unexpected control of Minnesota's two U.S. Senate seats along with the governor's office.
Minnesota State Sen. Jeremy Miller, who authored the bill, pointed out that 36 states, and the District of Columbia, all have legalized sports betting, and every other state in the region allows it.
Minnesota State Sen. Jeremy Miller, who authored the bill, pointed out that 36 states, and the District of Columbia, all have legalized sports betting, and every other state in the region allows it.
The ruling comes following a challenge by the Minnesota Auto Dealers' Association. That organization argued that the standards would "violate article I of the Minnesota Constitution."
Mechanics normally change out 30 dead car batteries in a given week during the winter months but this past weekend they changed out 25 dead batteries in a day and a half.
Ice dams can create long-term headaches for homeowners. They can lead to flooding, mold and more. But companies looking to cash in on profit have started to offer ice dam removal services despite not having the proper tools or know-how.
If you're hoping to escape the Minnesota freeze with the best deal in mind, some travel experts say to book your flight before anything else.
Police are investigating after a high-speed pursuit overnight that involved at least three separate carjackings.
Similar charges were formally filed against the film's armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed.
Police say the incident happened at 8:30 a.m. Officers were notified of a man "suffering from a mental health issue making threats to shoot."
A man has been sentenced for setting a Salvation Army in Brooklyn Park on fire last year, destroying winter coats meant for those in need.
Because of the sheriff's posts, David Gay lost a job and suffered emotional distress, according to the lawsuit seeking more than $50,000 in damages.
University of Wisconsin-Madison environmental engineering expert Christy Remucal said researchers have not found a way to destroy the chemicals or remove them from the environment on a large scale.
"Your access to reproductive health and your right to make your own health care decisions are preserved and protected," said Gov. Tim Walz. "And because of this law, that won't change with the political wins or makeup of the Supreme Court. This is a bill for Minnesota today and all future generations."
The University of Minnesota joined Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison in calling for a delay to a controversial hospital merger, which is supposed to wrap up by the end of March.
Private equity groups are cashing in on rising rates of alcohol and drug addiction in the U.S.
"Trans kids are kids — they deserve to grow up without constant political attacks on their lives and health care," wrote the ACLU's Utah chapter on Twitter.
Similar charges were formally filed against the film's armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed.
Priscilla Presley flagged issues with a trust amendment, such as misspelling of her name and the lack of a witness.
Minnesota prosecutors haven't said whether they still intend to take Kelly to trial.
Williams played Shirley opposite Penny Marshall's Laverne on the popular sitcom.
Streaming company said a crackdown is coming by March, but a similar effort in other countries yielded mixed results.