Labor Shortage Prompts Allina Health To Launch EMT Training Program
At an Allina Health ambulance base in the north metro, EMT and paramedic teams await their next call for help.
Watch CBS News
At an Allina Health ambulance base in the north metro, EMT and paramedic teams await their next call for help.
Taressa Wilson-Snyder was just 22 years old. She was also the mother of a little girl. Early Saturday morning around 2:30 a.m., Taressa was found severely injured in the eastbound lanes of Maryland Avenue at Desoto, hit by a driver who left her dying in the street.
Cooking fires account for more than half of all residential structure fires.
Fire trucks and other emergency vehicles need a minimum of 15 to 18 feet to pass through. So the cities are contemplating winter parking restrictions.
Fully loaded with salt and brine, MnDOT plow trucks will weigh between 25 and 35 tons. That's why passing one obscured in a cloud of snow is not only dangerous, it can be deadly.
Without any large melts in between our recent snowfalls, removing the piles along downtown Minneapolis streets is becoming a challenge.
A man needed to be rescued after falling 150 feet down over a cliff near the Mississippi River in Minneapolis Monday morning.
The massive $200 million Upper Harbor Terminal project will make use of the former Port of Minneapolis industrial site.
One year ago today, a deranged gunman stole 17 innocent and precious lives.
In the St. Croix Valley, on the same trails where Olympic gold medalist Jessie Diggins once trained, more than skiers are out in force.
An Eagan fifth grader feels lucky to be alive after a scare late Sunday afternoon. His nasty head wound is the result of falling ice from an overhead downtown Minneapolis skyway.
It could be any house on any street, but when you see the massive icicles clinging to the roof you instantly recognize one of winter's cruelest tricks – the damaging and unsightly ice dam has returned to Minnesota homes.
A 31-year-old man has been charged in a shooting that left a school bus driver injured on Interstate 35W near downtown Minneapolis Tuesday afternoon.
Experts told WCCO to use salt sparingly, but there's nothing better for melting ice when roads and sidewalks are so dangerously slick.
State Troopers responded to hundreds of spinouts and crashes across the state as motorists slipped and slid into ditches, medians and each other.
Each find closes the final chapter of a tragic maritime history and gives answers to the families of those lost.
Minneapolis firefighters are responding to dozens of calls of water alarms and broken pipes in the aftermath of the polar vortex.
We're not there yet, but Mother Nature is making progress getting back to normal after Minnesota's brush with the polar vortex.
While many Minnesotans will avoid going outside in these dangerously-cold temperatures, some people are paid to be out there.
Forty percent of the teams are from outside Minnesota -- including Australia, England, and even China.
WCCO reporter, and hockey enthusiast, Bill Hudson has spent the better part of his life in this climate.
The Hallie Q. Brown food shelf is among 300 in the statewide Hunger Solutions network, and like all of them, it's seeing a huge jump in demand.
Hauling freight and goods coast-to-coast takes a lot of diesel fuel. But thanks to advances in autonomous technology, the trucking industry hopes to change that.
Outside Holy Cross Catholic Church in Minneapolis, a quiet holiday ended in a violent thud.
There's no question that it is one of our greatest sporting spectacles. So when the NCAA Final Four comes to Minneapolis in April, it will leave a pile of cash behind.
