3 injured, including toddler, after motorist crashes into Eagan school
Two adults and a three-year-old toddler are recovering after a woman driving a Tesla crashed into a school in Eagan Friday morning.
Two adults and a three-year-old toddler are recovering after a woman driving a Tesla crashed into a school in Eagan Friday morning.
The man was charged on Friday with one count of DWI and fleeing a police officer, according to a criminal complaint filed in Hennepin County.
Officials are investigating after a man was found dead in a car that was partially submerged in a river Sunday morning.
If you're commuting south of the Twin Cities Friday morning, you may run into delays due to a crash.
According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, the crash happened on southbound Interstate 35 in Sumner County just south of Wichita.
A touching tribute to a beloved law enforcement officer killed by an accused drunk driver while on the way to work. That officer worked for nearly two decades at a western Wisconsin jail. As Frankie McLister shows us, he was so well-liked, even former inmates paid their respects.
Distracted driving contributed to an average of 29 deaths and 146 life-changing injuries per year on Minnesota roads between 2019 and 2023, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
The Minnesota State Patrol says there was snow and ice on the freeway Sunday morning when an Esko man died in a car accident.
Authorities in western Wisconsin say a correctional officer died after a suspected drunken driver struck his vehicle on Christmas Eve.
Newly released footage shows police frantically searching for the driver moments after a tragic crash killed five best friends getting ready for a wedding.
Newly released footage shows police frantically searching for the driver moments after a tragic crash killed five best friends. It's just some of the evidence that led to the federal conviction of a former DFL lawmaker's son. Inside his rented Cadillac, they found bags of deadly drugs and a handgun. As Ubah Ali explains, a jury will see this evidence in court again.
A tragic crash killed two people and hurt three more, including a boy who was waiting for the bus to school.
Two people are dead and three others are injured after a crash in north Minneapolis on Monday morning.
The Minnesota State Patrol says an impaired driver is responsible for a wrong-way crash on Interstate 35W early Sunday morning.
The Ramsey County Sheriff's Office says police arrested a 37-year-old man after the crash at 10:30 p.m. near the intersection of Bellwood Avenue and Edgerton Street in Maplewood.
The Minnesota State Patrol says the crash happened just before 1:15 a.m. in the area of Interstate 35W and 60th Street in Minneapolis.
The family of a cheerleader killed in a crash with a former state trooper wants him to pay.
A judge sentenced a 21-year-old man to nearly 14 years in prison for causing a fatal car crash while fleeing police officers in Robbinsdale last year.
A woman plead guilty over a deadly hit and run that killed a man and left his friend badly injured.
The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating a deadly crash that happened just moments after they called off a high-speed chase in St. Paul. It happened Sunday night. As Esme Murphy reports, the suspect is now in custody.
Mackenzie Lene pleaded guilty on Monday to one count of criminal vehicular homicide and one count of criminal vehicular operation for the March 31 crash that killed 20-year-old Cole Thompson.
An early morning crash in Minnetonka leaves a power pole snapped in two and an SUV severely damaged.
The Minnesota State Patrol says they've received nearly 2,800 calls for animals in the roadway so far this year.
More than a dozen crashes and spinouts have been reported Monday morning in the Twin Cities as commuters deal with snowy road conditions.
New video shows the immediate aftermath of what appears to be a rollover crash on I-35E in Mendota Heights.
A Blaine woman who pleaded guilty to criminal sexual conduct last fall was sentenced to five years of probation.
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's embattled pick to lead the Defense Department, is facing senators at his confirmation hearing.
The Minnesota Legislature is set to convene for its next session on Tuesday amid partisan turmoil in the House that could endanger a timely start for the chamber.
In her ruling Tuesday morning, Perzel determined that the election in Shakopee is not invalid, and Tabke "remains the candidate with the most votes legally cast in the 2024 General Election."
The family of Cordale Handy, who was shot and killed by St. Paul police in 2017, has been awarded a total of $3.25 million after a federal civil retrial.
A Blaine woman who pleaded guilty to criminal sexual conduct last fall was sentenced to five years of probation.
The family of Cordale Handy, who was shot and killed by St. Paul police in 2017, has been awarded a total of $3.25 million after a federal civil retrial.
It has been nearly two years since legal cannabis passed the Minnesota legislature with the original goal of getting the recreational market up and running this month.
Minnesota Vikings fans may soon be able to bet on games while flying to see them play.
A shelter in the Twin Cities is doing something unique to make help more accessible and comfortable for survivors of domestic violence.
Access to health care when we need it most is something many of us have come to count on, but many communities are seeing cuts to services that limit that access.
From 1980–2024, there were 62 confirmed weather/climate disaster events with losses of over $1 billion each in Minnesota.
Several western and central Minnesota schools were delayed Monday morning amid stinging cold.
The Minnesota State Patrol says it happened around 12:41 p.m. in the area of Highway 169 and Channel Drive in Garrison Township.
A UTV fell through the ice Saturday morning.
A Wisconsin woman who at age 12 stabbed her sixth-grade classmate nearly to death to please online horror character Slender Man will be released from a psychiatric hospital, a judge ordered on Thursday.
Richard Elliot, 62, has not been seen since Wednesday morning.
It sounds almost too good to be true: locals are saving thousands and thousands on home updates — especially in western Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers' plan to let voters repeal and create state laws without legislative involvement met opposition from the Republican leaders of the Legislature, who signaled that the idea is likely to be rejected for a second time.
The New Libson Police Department issued a statewide crime alert on Saturday for information regarding a suspect they believe is involved with a triple homicide that took place on Monday.
A shelter in the Twin Cities is doing something unique to make help more accessible and comfortable for survivors of domestic violence.
A Minneapolis woman with a knack for pampering people is stepping up amidst a personal care attendant shortage.
A local business, started during the pandemic, will soon celebrate two years at a physical location.
Emily Roth is the president of the Minnesota Children of the American Revolution and chose to help homeless veterans as her state project.
After her son was diagnosed with ALS, Faith thrust herself into research and organizations supporting the cure for ALS. She started getting involved with Everything ALS.
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's embattled pick to lead the Defense Department, is facing senators at his confirmation hearing.
The Minnesota Legislature is set to convene for its next session on Tuesday amid partisan turmoil in the House that could endanger a timely start for the chamber.
In her ruling Tuesday morning, Perzel determined that the election in Shakopee is not invalid, and Tabke "remains the candidate with the most votes legally cast in the 2024 General Election."
The fast-moving legal battle over the release of the special counsel's final report played out days before Trump's second-term inauguration.
It has been nearly two years since legal cannabis passed the Minnesota legislature with the original goal of getting the recreational market up and running this month.
From 1980–2024, there were 62 confirmed weather/climate disaster events with losses of over $1 billion each in Minnesota.
Insurance claims are skyrocketing in California. But what does that mean for your homeowners insurance costs here in Minnesota?
Stores at the Maplewood Mall and Burnsville Center are part of the batch of 66 across the country.
The state's 55% year-over-year rise in car insurance rates goes beyond inflation.
It sounds almost too good to be true: locals are saving thousands and thousands on home updates — especially in western Wisconsin.
A Blaine woman who pleaded guilty to criminal sexual conduct last fall was sentenced to five years of probation.
Police found that the man was sending Caitlin Clark messages on X that contained multiple threatening and sexually explicit messages.
The Virginia man pleaded guilty to one count of production of child pornography on Oct. 2, 2024.
A 35-year-old woman pleaded guilty Friday in connection to her role in a fatal hit-and-run in Maplewood that happened last year.
The trial for DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell is currently scheduled to begin Jan. 27, but in a filing on Friday, her attorneys asked to continue proceedings until after May 19, 2025.
The brutal cold that settled in on Monday is enough to make you cry. All it takes is a few seconds outside before the tears start flowing.
Access to health care when we need it most is something many of us have come to count on, but many communities are seeing cuts to services that limit that access.
Twin Cities hospital leaders will be meeting again this week to game plan for the surge in patients visiting emergency rooms.
More than 20 million egg-laying chickens in the U.S. died last quarter, federal data shows.
The Twin Cities aren't dealing with snow and precipitation so roads shouldn't be too much of an issue, but extreme cold brings up its own set of problems.
The Oscar-winning filmmaker behind "O.J.: Made in America" has made a nine-hour documentary about the life and achievements of Prince. However, it may never end up getting the audience it deserves.
A Hollywood A-lister has come to the help of an immigrant living in Minnesota as he fights a serious illness.
Peter Yarrow was a singer-songwriter and a social activist, but he was best known as one-third of the folk-music group Peter, Paul and Mary.
If you missed the 2025 Golden Globes, here's everything to know about how and where to watch the show.
The iconic ruby slippers sold for a total of $32.5 million at auction last month. The slippers were stolen in 2005 from the Judy Garland Museum in Grand Rapids.
The Edina and Minnetonka girls hockey teams put an emphasis on mental health during their game Friday. Plus, meet a Benilde St. Margaret's basketball player honoring his late father.
Anthony Edwards scored 20 of his 41 points in the fourth quarter and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcome a sloppy first half and beat the NBA-worst Washington Wizards 120-106.
The Gopher dance team is the most decorated program in U athletics, with 22 national championships since 2003. One of the secrets to their success is a coaching staff made up entirely of former team members.
The Los Angeles Rams are moving on to the divisional round of the playoffs after beating the Minnesota Vikings Monday night.
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has earned his fifth fine of the season, this time for "making obscene gestures toward a game official," the NBA said.
The Minnesota Legislature starts next week. There are some dramatic changes to the makeup.
Esme Murphy breaks down the political drama.
Esme Murphy chats with state Sen. Matt Klein, who said he is optimistic about the bill moving through the legislature.
In Talking Points, Esme Murphy sits down with the son of Jimmy Carter’s vice president, Walter Mondale.
Esme Murphy talks with Congressman Pete Stauber, who hopes to see President Biden’s 20-year moratorium on new mining near the Boundary Waters reversed by President-elect Donald Trump.
In the basement of the Minnesota History Center, you'll find corridors of giant blue cabinets that are guarded by lock and key.
The story behind the St. James Hotel is simple: 11 business owners needed a place for people to stay when they came to town. Likely none of them envisioned their establishment would one day end up on the National Register of Historic Places.
During the first week of December, Little Falls holds Christmas tours around town. It's a chance for historic buildings to deck their halls and spread their cheer.
Duluth is known for its scenic views across the city, but one location stands out from the rest.
One family's creative design in central Minnesota allows guests to sleep under the stars — at any time of year.
The brutal cold that settled in on Monday is enough to make you cry. All it takes is a few seconds outside before the tears start flowing.
Celebration turned into frightening chaos on New Year's Day when a driver barreled down Bourbon Street in New Orleans, killing 14 people. Two days later, the FBI released a bulletin warning of copycat attacks.
Here's an explanation of why people may hear creaks and trembles in their homes during cold months.
More Americans are drinking less milk, but eating more cheese. So what does that all mean?
Celebrating New Year's Eve comes with many long-time traditions. They include what we drink, what we watch and what we do with someone else at midnight.
Six Minnesota Vikings made the initial roster for the 2025 Pro Bowl Games, the most in 15 years.
Regions Hospital and Children's Minnesota share photos of their tiniest patients dressed to the nines for Halloween.
Minnesotans got a great view of the northern lights Thursday night due to the arrival of a severe geomagnetic storm.
Minnesotans got a great view of the northern lights Monday night.
Storms ripped through parts of Minnesota and western Wisconsin on Thursday evening. There were several reports of tornadoes and trees were downed in the metro and beyond, including in Cottage Grove, Anoka, Champlin and Fridley.
WCCO meteorologist Joseph Dames says Tuesday will be sunny, with a high in single digits and a wind chill of 5 degrees below zero. A warmup is coming, but it won't last long.
In Minnesota, weather can be all over the place. Here at WCCO, we want to give you what you need to prepare for what's happening next.
A cold weather advisory is in place for all but northeastern Minnesota through 9 a.m.
We will see some sunshine, but feels-like temperatures will be in the negatives.
The Twin Cities are in for another cold day on Tuesday before some warmer air arrives midweek.
The 18th annual Janis Joplin show, "A Tribute to the Life and Music of Janis Joplin," is coming up Saturday, Jan. 18 at the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, explains performer Jill Mikelson.
Life can sometimes leave us feeling overwhelmed, or at this time of year, battling the winter blues. Lifestyle contributor Jasmine Stringer shares a few ways to practice self-care this time of year.
Dustin Smith from Wealth Enhancement Group says the boomerang children trend is rising, and it's important for parents to set boundaries and expectations.
Many survey respondents say that they don't stop listening to music, even after the end of Christmas ... and even after the end of Epiphany.
Minnesota, Tennessee, South Carolina, Texas and Wyoming are considered to be the friendliest states in the country, according to the World Population Review’s Friendliest States of 2024 Study.