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Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins will be back at practice Wednesday after missing several days with a COVID-19 infection.
Union nurses say they are overworked, hospitals are understaffed, and patients are overcharged.
The White House says first lady Jill Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 and is "only experiencing mild symptoms." CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini joins Nikki Battiste and Vladimir Duthiers with latest on this developing story.
The CDC thinks COVID-19 has infected 70 percent of the U.S. population. But because so many cases are asymptomatic, those numbers could be higher.
The CDC thinks COVID-19 has infected 70 percent of the U.S. population. But because so many cases are asymptomatic, those numbers could be higher.
The agency says the new revisions acknowledge "the pandemic is not over" but should not disrupt daily life as much as it used to.
The ACLU of Minnesota and other legal clinics are suing to stop the Minnesota Department of Corrections from reincarcerating people who were released from prison during the pandemic due to medical risk.
Minnesota averaged nearly 945 COVID-19 cases a day in the latest weeklong reporting period, per the Minnesota Department of Health.
One of the candidates on the ballot for next week's primary elections was unable to participate in a forum Tuesday morning after testing positive for COVID-19.
The White House announced Saturday that President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 again and is re-entering isolation for at least five days.
The president feels "quite well" and his doctor said he will not begin any sort of treatment at this time.
More than a million Minnesotans are waiting to see if they will get hundreds of dollars from the state for working in-person during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Nearly 1.2 million Minnesotans applied for frontline worker bonus payments, which the legislature passed this spring to honor the contributions of those who couldn't work from home during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The novel coronavirus of 2019 is not yet old news, but it is evolving as patients and physicians endure the latest surge in this summer of 2022.
While two super-infectious strains of the Omicron variant are fueling spikes in COVID-19 cases across the country, new infections in Minnesota appear to be holding steady, although there are signs the new variants are spreading.
The Democratic senator said Wednesday night she is experiencing mild symptoms.
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That continued a downward trend for childhood immunization in general. UNICEF's head calls it a "red alert" for the health of children worldwide.
"Your immune system will have a harder time fighting off this current wave."
Two super-infectious Omicron strains are fueling a surge in COVID-19 cases across the country this summer.
The Minnesota Department of Health on Thursday delivered its first new, weekly update on COVID-19 data since switching from a daily schedule.
COVID-19 cases amongst cast and crew caused the theater to cancel performances of Emma through Thursday.
While live entertainment continues to get back on its feet amid what seems to be the waning end of the COVID-19 pandemic, along comes another reminder that we're not out of the woods just yet.
"We are in a war for talent," General James McConville, U.S. Army Chief of Staff, told members of the House Armed Services Committee. "That means recruiting our nation's best."
National Guard officials say the pool of qualified Americans appears to be shrinking every year, and the pandemic hasn't helped.
Investigations from fatal or near fatal car accidents can leave roads closed for hours. But troopers say having an eye in the sky could change that.
The storms are expected to swirl over the metro through Thursday night.
How quickly ghost guns have become a problem on the streets is startling for law enforcement.
City officials say two hours of rain Wednesday night caused damage that will likely days to cleanup.
The MRI exam on Tyler Mahle's shoulder showed no damage, and the Minnesota Twins right-hander avoided landing on the injured list.
Democrats on Thursday accused a Republican-endorsed candidate for the Minnesota Senate of condoning political violence, when he talked about the need for "voting with the ballot before we have to vote with bullets."
Union educators in central Minnesota are suing a school district over a new communications plan they say bars staff from saying anything that isn't positive about the district to someone who isn't employed by it.
Minneapolis teachers' new contract with the school district includes language intended to protect teachers of color from layoffs if there are future staff reductions due to budget cuts.
From helping somebody with directions to crisis intervention, Hennepin County security officers all have the same uniform, but wear many hats. And their efforts are now getting recognized with ribbons.
The Minneapolis City Council on Thursday approved 12-weeks of paid parental leave for city employees, quadrupling the amount of time off under the previous policy.
The Great Minnesota Get-Together is just a few days away, and now is the time to think about planning your visit to the fair.
Prosecutors revealed the investigation into Trump's handling of classified documents is "in its very early stages."
"This is a 'gee-whiz' type of insect because it is so large," an entomologist said. "Even if you aren't on the lookout for insects, this is the type that people get their phones out and take a picture of – they are that striking."
A man found the woman in a rural area of Clay County on Monday but couldn't get close to her because of several large dogs, according to KTIV-TV.
When the U.S. Supreme Court repealed in June a woman's constitutional right to an abortion, Wisconsin's 1849 law that bans the procedure except when a mother's life is at risk became newly relevant.
The state Department of Health Services received its first $6 million payment on July 29. The rest of the money is expected to arrive by the end of the year.
Health officials in Minnesota say there have been 87 confirmed cases of monkeypox reported in the state.
Two people died Thursday morning following a crash on Highway 7 in central Minnesota.
The quarterback will pay a $5 million fine instead of missing the season.
A group of people living in north Minneapolis won their lawsuit against the city after they sued over its depleted police force. However, the next step in the case is now delayed until November.
Minnesota's unemployment rate remained at 1.8% in July, tying the state's record low, according to state officials.
Weisselberg's deal with prosecutors calls for a sentence of five months in New York's Rikers Island jail, followed by five years' probation.
The 24-year-old New Jersey man appeared on the charges in a western New York courtroom.
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An Eagan man was killed after the vehicle he was driving struck a semaphore on Highway 149.
Unserialized ghost guns will effectively be banned on Aug. 24, and retailers are scrambling to sell them.
Nine of the Wolves' first 12 games are at home, and six of their first seven games are against teams that won fewer than 35 games a year ago.
Tajiddin Akbar was apprehended in Florida last week and is being held in Broward County, the governor's office said.
A Minnesota man who allegedly broke into an occupied Wisconsin home last week and locked himself in a bathroom never had a chance to come clean.
Retirees wanting the biggest bang for their buck should consider moving to the South or Midwest, a new study found.
The Twin Cities home of a man who is behind bars and charged with attempted murder burned down Wednesday.
Many gardens are in full bloom this time of year. But there's a place in Bloomington that seems to be budding year-round.
"What we need to do is come out and actually excavate around the corner of the home," expert Andy Berreth said. "We need to get this home set back on stable soil."
Some famous felines you may have seen before on Netflix are making their Minnesota debut.
Rising water swept through parts of the Twin Cities Wednesday evening, leaving drivers stranded, streets flooded and buildings damaged.
Assumption Cemetery in Richfield is full of stories. Some are clear, while others are a mystery, because of 44 unmarked graves.
"I think many of us are coming to terms of the fact we don't want to use more resources than necessary. Fertilizer, water, this intensive sort of gardening that we grew up with, but now we understand it's not right for the world, the way we are moving forward," Elisa Bernick said.
For the past 30 years, there have only been two Hennepin County Attorneys -- Amy Klobuchar and Mike Freeman. In five months, a new person will be in charge.
Scott is a multi-billionaire philanthropist and ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. The donation comes as part of a nearly $40 million donation to branches of the organization nationwide.
John Juneau, 48, of Fridley, was sentenced to 216 months in prison for drug crimes and firearms violations.
Nurses at Essentia Health Moose Lake voted to strike Wednesday, a day after 15,000 Minnesota nurses voted to do the same, the Minnesota Nurses Association announced.
Police also discovered five children, all under the age of 10, inside the home. They are all safe.
More than 13,000 people have signed an online petition opposing the Kettle Moraine policy.
Castle Rodger Ahlbeck, 30, was found unresponsive in his cell around 11 a.m. on Monday.
Darlene Love says she was dubbed the "Queen of Christmas" 29 years ago. Another artist went so far as to take legal action against the trademark.
The storm could hit as soon as Thursday, NOAA said.
A 46-year-old man died after he crashed into a tree Tuesday afternoon in Itasca County.
Get your Twin Cities Con tickets now, "George of the Jungle" fans -- Brendan Fraser will be one of the convention's celebrity guests.
Planned Parenthood says its spending will help remind voters in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin what's at stake in a bid to drive turnout by Democratic and independent voters.
Fargo Board of Education President Dr. Tracie Newman told board members in a memo that she believes the pledge should be reinstated because the onslaught of "negative local and national feedback" could cost time and resources ahead of the new school year.
Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins will be back at practice Wednesday after missing several days with a COVID-19 infection.
Texas would need to hire more than 5,000 licensed school psychologists to meet minimum recommended ratios.
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the crash.
"It'd be unprecedented in history for a vice president to be summoned to testify on Capitol Hill," Pence said.
Officers took a man into custody and recovered a handgun.
In early June, Target warned that it was canceling orders from suppliers and aggressively cutting prices because of a pronounced spending shift by Americans.
The Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office said 55-year-old Daniel Meade died of "complications of multiple blunt force injuries due to motorcycle-deer collision."
Our broken record forecast is about to be tweaked.
Only two of the 10 will be on the ballot in November.
For the young players, who are staying with Minnesota host families, it is a reprieve -- but not what they want.
A recent study shows white noise makes people fall asleep 38-percent faster.
"Everybody says the same thing: He was the brightest star, he lifted everyone up, great personality, always smiling," said family friend Tim Howard.
Aaron Rodgers, 25, of Las Vegas died after being shot at George Floyd Square on Sunday afternoon.
Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane, who was sentenced to 2 1/2 years for violating George Floyd's civil rights, will do his time at a low-security federal prison camp in Colorado.
One year after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, more than 1,200 Afghan refugees have settled in Minnesota.
A jury on Tuesday convicted a man charged with raping and killing a woman 36 years ago on Minnesota's Iron Range in a case that was revived by genealogy database analysts.
Emmitt Bailey, of Menomonie, Wisconsin is one of 25 divisions in the kids' division. The 8-year-old says he's been waiting a long time to show off his mullet.
A nearly seven-mile stretch of westbound Highway 62 that was closed Tuesday due to a damaged pedestrian bridge has reopened.
A man was hospitalized Tuesday following a stabbing in downtown Minneapolis.
A man charged in a fatal shooting in Wisconsin has been released on $10,000 bail that was initially set at $500,000.
Muhammad Masood pleaded guilty to one count of attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization.
St. Paul police were dispatched to a crash in the area of Lexington Avenue and Marshall Street around 12:40 a.m. Sunday.
Authorities in the north metro are searching for a juvenile suspect in connection to a weekend shooting in Brooklyn Park that left a teenager hurt and several cars and apartments damaged.
CBS News caught up with Cheney soon after she voted in the Wyoming primary, which she went on to lose Tuesday night.
More than 1,300 Minnesota students who attended ITT Technical Institute will have their federal student debt cancelled.
Investigations from fatal or near fatal car accidents can leave roads closed for hours. But troopers say having an eye in the sky could change that.
How quickly ghost guns have become a problem on the streets is startling for law enforcement.
City officials say two hours of rain Wednesday night caused damage that will likely days to cleanup.
Democrats on Thursday accused a Republican-endorsed candidate for the Minnesota Senate of condoning political violence, when he talked about the need for "voting with the ballot before we have to vote with bullets."
From helping somebody with directions to crisis intervention, Hennepin County security officers all have the same uniform, but wear many hats. And their efforts are now getting recognized with ribbons.
Investigations from fatal or near fatal car accidents can leave roads closed for hours. But troopers say having an eye in the sky could change that.
Democrats on Thursday accused a Republican-endorsed candidate for the Minnesota Senate of condoning political violence, when he talked about the need for "voting with the ballot before we have to vote with bullets."
Health officials in Minnesota say there have been 87 confirmed cases of monkeypox reported in the state.
Two people died Thursday morning following a crash on Highway 7 in central Minnesota.
Minnesota's unemployment rate remained at 1.8% in July, tying the state's record low, according to state officials.
When the U.S. Supreme Court repealed in June a woman's constitutional right to an abortion, Wisconsin's 1849 law that bans the procedure except when a mother's life is at risk became newly relevant.
The state Department of Health Services received its first $6 million payment on July 29. The rest of the money is expected to arrive by the end of the year.
A Minnesota man who allegedly broke into an occupied Wisconsin home last week and locked himself in a bathroom never had a chance to come clean.
Planned Parenthood says its spending will help remind voters in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin what's at stake in a bid to drive turnout by Democratic and independent voters.
"Everybody says the same thing: He was the brightest star, he lifted everyone up, great personality, always smiling," said family friend Tim Howard.
Democrats on Thursday accused a Republican-endorsed candidate for the Minnesota Senate of condoning political violence, when he talked about the need for "voting with the ballot before we have to vote with bullets."
The Minneapolis City Council on Thursday approved 12-weeks of paid parental leave for city employees, quadrupling the amount of time off under the previous policy.
While this is officially a nonpartisan election, former Hennepin County Chief Public Defender Mary Moriarty has the DFL Party endorsement.
The recent primary cut the field down to former Hennepin County Chief Public Defender Mary Moriarty and former Hennepin County District Court Judge Martha Holton Dimick.
For the past 30 years, there have only been two Hennepin County Attorneys -- Amy Klobuchar and Mike Freeman. In five months, a new person will be in charge.
After decades dedicated to everlasting love, a Minnesota marriage destination is calling it quits.
King's Hawaiian is voluntarily recalling some of its products due to possible microbial contamination.
Best Buy, the nation's largest consumer electronics chain, is trimming jobs in an effort to adjust to new changes in consumer behavior as the virus wanes.
"Mr. Workman is going to have to answer, he's going to have to compensate his victims, he's going to be held accountable," Attorney General Keith Ellison said.
If you noticed that turkey is hit or miss at some delis and restaurants, you're not alone.
How quickly ghost guns have become a problem on the streets is startling for law enforcement.
A group of people living in north Minneapolis won their lawsuit against the city after they sued over its depleted police force. However, the next step in the case is now delayed until November.
Weisselberg's deal with prosecutors calls for a sentence of five months in New York's Rikers Island jail, followed by five years' probation.
The 24-year-old New Jersey man appeared on the charges in a western New York courtroom.
Unserialized ghost guns will effectively be banned on Aug. 24, and retailers are scrambling to sell them.
When the U.S. Supreme Court repealed in June a woman's constitutional right to an abortion, Wisconsin's 1849 law that bans the procedure except when a mother's life is at risk became newly relevant.
Health officials in Minnesota say there have been 87 confirmed cases of monkeypox reported in the state.
Nurses at Essentia Health Moose Lake voted to strike Wednesday, a day after 15,000 Minnesota nurses voted to do the same, the Minnesota Nurses Association announced.
Planned Parenthood says its spending will help remind voters in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin what's at stake in a bid to drive turnout by Democratic and independent voters.
A recent study shows white noise makes people fall asleep 38-percent faster.
Darlene Love says she was dubbed the "Queen of Christmas" 29 years ago. Another artist went so far as to take legal action against the trademark.
Get your Twin Cities Con tickets now, "George of the Jungle" fans -- Brendan Fraser will be one of the convention's celebrity guests.
Variety reports that both Warner Bros. and New Line are planning to recreate the classic children's tale of Dorothy's visit to the magical land of Oz. Minnesota native Judy Garland starred in the 1939 MGM musical classic.
Littlefeather was mocked when she declined Marlon Brando's Best Actor win onstage at the 1973 ceremony.
Former U.S. Senator Al Franken is heading back into the spotlight with a late night guest host spot.
The MRI exam on Tyler Mahle's shoulder showed no damage, and the Minnesota Twins right-hander avoided landing on the injured list.
The quarterback will pay a $5 million fine instead of missing the season.
Nine of the Wolves' first 12 games are at home, and six of their first seven games are against teams that won fewer than 35 games a year ago.
The Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 4-0 on Wednesday for a three-game sweep.
Minnesota starter Tyler Mahle left Wednesday's game against Kansas City in the third inning with right shoulder fatigue.
Many gardens are in full bloom this time of year. But there's a place in Bloomington that seems to be budding year-round.
In Ottertail County, there's a type of race where speed records will never be broken.
Imagine spending your summer days on top of a 100-foot cliff. It's a reality for the good folks at Sand Creek Adventures.
"It's a comfort food. It's a heritage item for families. People rally around it," Blaine Pederson said.
Minnesota farm towns seem to have similar characteristics: a quaint main street, a tractor dealer, a baseball field. And in the case of Millerville -- a whole, lotta butter.
A recent study shows white noise makes people fall asleep 38-percent faster.
Thousands of Minnesota drivers are breaking a rule of the road every day to avoid traffic on Twin Cities interstates.
The CDC thinks COVID-19 has infected 70 percent of the U.S. population. But because so many cases are asymptomatic, those numbers could be higher.
There's no denying we're in the dog days of summer. However, some trees are starting to act like the seasons are changing.
Congress appears to be on the verge of passing a monumental bill that could reshape our nation's economy.
While many Afghans have little to celebrate, the country's Taliban rulers were happy to show off their control of Kabul's streets.
The Minnesota State Fair has announced dozens of new foods and drinks for the 2022 event.
In 1995, Ric Flair, Hulk Hogan and a handful of other wrestling superstars squared off in a ring just outside of Camp Snoopy for the first episode of "WCW Monday Nitro."
Stars of stage and screen hit the red carpet for the 75th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night.
Opening Day is nearly here and the Minnesota Twins are unveiling new foods at Target Field, including Australian-inspired savory pies and an official grilled cheese sandwich of the ballpark.
Meteorologist Chris Shaffer reports on the line of storms rolling over Minnesota Thursday evening.
Some scattered thunderstorms are moving through Minnesota.
Some slow-moving storms could drop heavy rain on parts of the state Thursday.
"The elderly and the really young," said CentraCare sports medicine physician Dr. George Morris. "Those are the two populations that I would worry about most."
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.
Meteorologist Chris Shaffer reports on the line of storms rolling over Minnesota Thursday evening.
Investigations from fatal or near fatal car accidents can leave roads closed for hours. But troopers say having an eye in the sky could change that.
The Olympic gold-medal gymnast teamed up with Amazon to make a $50,000 donation to Battle Creek Elementary in St. Paul.
While speaking on the budget proposal Thursday, the mayor said the funds would go toward public safety, repairing city streets and addressing permitting backlogs.
The crash left Highway 7 closed for several hours as crews worked the scene.