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As violent crime went up in Minneapolis last year, the number of police officers went down. So, two months ago: The city gave the police chief money to hire outside help. The new year came without extra officers on our streets, however. WCCO looked at what happened, and what comes next.
The man shot and killed by Minneapolis police this week has been laid to rest. For many in the East African community, Dolal Bayle Idd was not a felony suspect, but a son, brother and friend.
Around 200 people jumped in a freezing Lake Minnetonka for a polar plunge to raise money for the Wounded Warrior Project and Minnesota veterans. They said it was the perfect way to wash away all the bad that happened in 2020.
An 85-year-old grandmother is proving that even a pandemic can't stop her from enjoying every day.
The first Twin Cities baby of 2021 was born not too long after the clock struck midnight.
Authorities arrested a suburban Milwaukee pharmacist Thursday suspected of deliberately ruining hundreds of doses of coronavirus vaccine by removing them from refrigeration for two nights.
"Some things don't change, and that's the temperature of that water. It's still at freezing," said Wenmark.
A court has granted a temporary injunction against Alibi Drinkery in Lakeville, a bar which has opened multiple times for indoor dining in recent weeks, violating Gov. Tim Walz's executive order.
Police in Minneapolis have released body camera video on Thursday from a traffic stop that ended with a man shot dead, the city's first police-involved death since George Floyd died while being restrained by officers in May.
WCCO's Erin Hassanzadeh looks back at Minnesota in 2020.
The life expectancy for horses is between 20 and 25 years. But a horse near Litchfield just passed away at the ripe, old age of 35.
It's a song that's synonymous with New Year's: Auld Lang Syne. Even if you don't know the words, you certainly know the tune.
The state argues that, even with COVID-19 protocols put into place, there could be serious disruptions to the trial given the scope.
A Wisconsin lawmaker's daughter is in serious trouble with the law after she allegedly pointed a gun at two people in an SUV.
The crowd near East 36th Street and Cedar Avenue after 23-year-old Dolal Idd was shot and killed by police Wednesday night gathered in search of the truth.
