Semi's blown tire causes fatal crash on I-35 in southern Minnesota
The state patrol said a 45-year-old Wisconsin man driving a semi lost control after his tire blew. The truck crossed the median and hit a pickup truck on the northbound side.
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WATCH: Abandoned Pickup Catches Fire After Crash On I-35
Traffic camera video shows a semi truck slamming into an abandoned pickup Wednesday morning on Interstate 35 near Forest Lake.
Marlon Fleming Charged With Hitting 2 Tow Truck Operators On I-35
A man accused of hitting two tow truck employees on a highway in southern Minnesota was turned in to police by his father, charges state.
State Patrol Seeks Driver Who Hit 2 Tow Truck Operators On I-35
The Minnesota State Patrol is searching for a driver the agency says hit wo people on a stretch of highway in southern Minnesota early Monday morning.
Amirah Strong, 18, Killed In Steele County Crash
No one else was involved in the crash, according to the state patrol.
Camper Fire Causes Delays On I-35 SB In Wyoming, Minn.
Shortly before 1 p.m., police said lanes were being reopened, but delays were likely.
Man Running From Crashed Car On I-35 Struck And Killed By Semi
The State Patrol says the driver of a Ford Fusion was going the wrong way in the northbound lanes when it hit another car head on. The Ford rolled over on its roof, but the driver was able to get out and ran into the southbound lanes of traffic.
Cottage Grove Man Killed In Crash On I-94 In St. Paul
State patrol has yet to identify the man. No other vehicles were involved in the crash.
State Trooper Hurt In Crash On I-35 Near Faribault
A Minnesota State Patrol trooper was taken to the hospital after their squad car was struck by a vehicle on Interstate 35 near Faribault.
Semi Fire Closes I-35 SB Near Iowa Border, Causing Significant Delay
A semi truck fire has completely closed a stretch of southbound Interstate 35 near Minnesota's border with Iowa Tuesday afternoon.
Multiple Emergency Crews Respond To Crash With Serious Injuries On Interstate 35 In Lakeville
A large presence of emergency responders are on the scene of a crash along Interstate 35 in Lakeville Thursday.
Minnesota National Guard Mourns Master Sgt. David Greiner, Killed In I-35 Head-On Crash
"Master Sgt. Greiner quietly and effectively got the job done," Chief Master Sgt. Doug Ion said.
1 Killed, 2 Seriously Injured In Head-On Collision Near Hinckley
The Minnesota State Patrol says one person is dead and two others are fighting for their lives after a crash north of the Twin Cities.
Stretch Of I-35 Southbound Near Elko New Market Reopens After Semi Jackknifes
A stretch of Interstate 35 southbound near Elko New Market has reopened Monday afternoon. It was closed earlier due to a jackknifed semi trailer.
1st Closure Of Season Approaches For I-35W Project
Winter isn't even our rearview mirror yet, but the first closure on the Interstate 35W project is right around the corner.
Crash Involving 20 Cars, 6 Semis Shuts Down Northbound I-35 Near Owatonna
A detour has been put into place while crews work to clear the lanes. Crews believe the stretch should be open again by noon.
1 Dead In Van Vs. Semi Crash On I-35 Near Elko New Market
One person is dead after a crash Wednesday evening near Elko New Market, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
Rain Leads To Rescheduling Of Weekend Road Construction Work In Metro
Rain is pushing back some road construction projects in the Twin Cities metro.
35W Ramp South Of Downtown Minneapolis To Reopen 2 Years Ahead Of Schedule
The drive home Thursday evening should be a little easier for people heading south out of downtown Minneapolis.
Heads Up: Major Closures On I-35 This Weekend
Planning to drive to Minneapolis this weekend? Know that there'll be major closures on Interstate 35.
Motorcyclist Dies In St. Louis County Crash
A 32-year-old Hermantown man was killed in a motorcycle crash early Sunday morning.
Patrol: Woman's Foot Run Over By Semi After She Tried To Retrieve Sandal On I-35
State troopers says a woman was hospitalized Monday after a semi ran over her foot as she tried to retrieve a sandal on Interstate 35.
MnDOT: 'Serious Safety Concerns' Further Delay Opening Of Goose Creek Rest Area
Earlier this week, a WCCO investigation found construction delays are keeping the remodeled Goose Creek Rest Area near North Branch off limits. Now, the Minnesota Department of Transportation says incomplete work by the contractor will add to the wait.
I-35 Southbound Reopens In Faribault Hours After String Of Accidents
Transportation officials say Interstate 35 southbound is closed in Faribault due to numerous accidents Wednesday.
Charges: Trinidad Garcia Randomly Shot At Other Driver, Immediately Drove Into A Ditch
A 26-year-old man faces assault and illegal firearm possession charges following an apparently random shooting last week on Interstate 35.
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Police find man, woman shot to death after 911 call from child in St. Paul
Police also discovered five children, all under the age of 10, inside the home. They are all safe.
Ukrainian teens finding solace at Minnesota hockey camp: "It's hard for all of us"
For the young players, who are staying with Minnesota host families, it is a reprieve -- but not what they want.
Trial starts for Jerry Westrom, accused of Jeanie Ann Childs' 1993 murder
Westrom is charged with murder in the stabbing death of Jeanie Ann Childs. Police first arrested him in February 2019 after linking his DNA from a genealogy website to the crime scene.
Nearly 18% of "Hero Pay" applicants denied
On Tuesday, the state is expected to send an email out to let Hero Pay applicants know if they were denied.
Target's profits plunge after heavy discounts to clear inventory
In early June, Target warned that it was canceling orders from suppliers and aggressively cutting prices because of a pronounced spending shift by Americans.
Motorcyclist dies after hitting deer in central Minnesota
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."
Thousands of Minnesota nurses vote to authorize strike
Now that the strike has been authorized via member vote, union leaders can set a strike date with at least 10 days' notice to employer.
Isaac Schuman, fatally stabbed on Apple River, laid to rest in Stillwater
"Everybody says the same thing: He was the brightest star, he lifted everyone up, great personality, always smiling," said family friend Tim Howard.
Former Vikings WR Stefon Diggs says Minnesota has "the best fair in the world"
Though he's no longer a Viking, Stefon Diggs misses at least one part of Minnesota: the State Fair.
Police identify deceased victim in Sunday George Floyd Square shooting
Aaron Rodgers, 25, of Las Vegas died after being shot at George Floyd Square on Sunday afternoon.
Next Weather: Daily showers possible through Saturday
Scattered showers will be possible each day through the rest of the workweek, and the humidity will stick around, too.
The challenges facing Afghan refugees, and how Minnesotans can help
One year after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, more than 1,200 Afghan refugees have settled in Minnesota.
Dealers rush to sell ghost guns before new rules take effect
Unserialized ghost guns will effectively be banned on Aug. 24, and retailers are scrambling to sell them.
4 youths from Wisconsin, Minnesota are finalists in USA Mullet Championship
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.
Good Question: Why does noise help us sleep?
A recent study shows white noise makes people fall asleep 38-percent faster.
Ex-cop Lane will report to Colorado prison in Floyd killing
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.
Jury convicts Michael Carbo in 1986 rape and murder on Iron Range
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.
Westbound Highway 62 closed between Richfield and Edina due to damaged pedestrian bridge
The closure could last until Thursday afternoon, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
Suspect sought following stabbing in downtown Minneapolis
A man was hospitalized Tuesday following a stabbing in downtown Minneapolis.
Homicide defendant released on $10,000 bail in La Crosse
A man charged in a fatal shooting in Wisconsin has been released on $10,000 bail that was initially set at $500,000.
Former Mayo Clinic employee pleads guilty to terror charge
Muhammad Masood pleaded guilty to one count of attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization.
Uber passenger dies in car crash, suspect in custody for driving while intoxicated
St. Paul police were dispatched to a crash in the area of Lexington Avenue and Marshall Street around 12:40 a.m. Sunday.
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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.
Liz Cheney says "it's the beginning the battle" ahead of Republican primary loss
CBS News caught up with Cheney soon after she voted in the Wyoming primary, which she went on to lose Tuesday night.
ITT Tech students, including more than 1,300 in Minnesota, have their federal debt cancelled
More than 1,300 Minnesota students who attended ITT Technical Institute will have their federal student debt cancelled.
Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act, sealing major victory for domestic agenda
"Let me say from the start, with this law, the American people won and the special interests lost," Mr. Biden told the crowd assembled at the White House.
2 million infant swings, rockers recalled after 10-month-old dies
Some of Thorley Industries' 4moms products pose asphyxiation risk to babies big enough to crawl under their seats.
Minnesota Vikings cut 5 players to trim roster to 85 players
The Minnesota Vikings announced on Tuesday that five players have been cut in order to trim the roster down to 85 players.
Woman asking for help locating quilt missing from Carver County Fair
The quilt was made by Tiffany Armstrong for her family. It was on display at the fair and has been missing since Sunday.
Carver County sees spike in catalytic converter thefts
Officials in Carver County say 10 catalytic converters were stolen in the span of a week earlier this month.
$15.25M luxury estate for sale on Lake Minnetonka
A $15.25 million luxury estate on Lake Minnetonka has hit the market.
GM recalls 484,000 large SUVs over possible seat-belt malfunction
The belts may not properly restrain a passenger in a crash, increasing the risk of injury, regulators said.
Western Wisconsin man again charged with possessing child pornography
In 2006, Duane Wisner was found guilty of child sexploitation and possessing child pornography, officials say. He served time in prison for the felonies.
Charges: Man was leaving bar when he fatally crashed into woman
Michael Miller of Virginia, Minnesota was charged with one felony count of criminal vehicular homicide for the death of Joni Dahl, 39, of Eveleth.
Woman shot during large fight outside St. Paul bar
Police say a woman is in stable condition after being shot during a large fight outside of a St. Paul bar Monday night.
Minnesota Zoo asks for help choosing name for Amur tiger cub
People will be able to vote among four names: Aleksei, Anri, Vasya, and Vostok.
Human remains were found in suitcase bought at an auction
A postmortem examination is underway to try identify the deceased and figure out the circumstances behind the remains, police said.
First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19
The first lady has been vacationing in South Carolina with her family, including President Biden.
2 new versions of "The Wizard of Oz" reportedly in the works
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.
FBI returns Trump passports seized in search of Mar-a-Lago
The FBI said in a statement it "follows search and seizure procedures ordered by courts, then returns items that we do not need to be retained for law enforcement purposes."
State patrol investigating fatal motorcycle crash on Highway 280 in St. Paul
The patrol said a 45-year-old man on a motorcycle lost control on Highway 280 while navigating the curve to Interstate 94.
Space mission shows Earth's water may be from asteroids, study says
The Ryugu samples could give clues to the mystery of how oceans appeared on Earth billions of years ago, scientists said.
NEXT Weather: Humidity lingers, daily showers for rest of the week
It will stay humid for the rest of the week, and there will be scattered showers each day – but no washouts.
Mankato veteran pushed for new toxic burn pit legislation expanding health care benefits for veterans
"Proving your individual exposure in 1966 on a hill in South Vietnam, you know, when you have a known cancer that's associated with dioxin exposure, good luck -- and that's what this legislation removes," Michael McLaughlin said.
How does Minnesota enforce the E-ZPass/carpool lanes?
Thousands of Minnesota drivers are breaking a rule of the road every day to avoid traffic on Twin Cities interstates.
After an MPD less-lethal round took her eye in 2020, journalist invests part of her settlement into community
"I'd rather have my left eye, but as long as I don't, it's good that some good can come out of it," Linda Tirado said.
After 8,300 weddings, Mall of America's Chapel of Love to close
After decades dedicated to everlasting love, a Minnesota marriage destination is calling it quits.
Man fires gun in Columbia Heights neighborhood, triggering standoff
Police say a standoff ended peacefully Monday evening after a man fired a gun several times in a residential Twin Cities neighborhood.
Sacheen Littlefeather receives apology for mistreatment at 1973 Oscars
Littlefeather was mocked when she declined Marlon Brando's Best Actor win onstage at the 1973 ceremony.
Man who sold Myles Hickman drugs before deadly overdose pleads guilty to murder
The Minnesota River Valley Drug Task Force says Myles Daniel Hickman, who was arrested by agents last August and charged with third-degree murder, admitted to selling Barnhart the drugs during his plea hearing.
Minnesota State Fair will have enough officers, despite recruitment challenges
State Fair organizers estimate crowd sizes will be similar to 2019, pre-pandemic. That year, more than two million people visited the fair during the 12 days.
Twin Cities nonprofit funding high school group's device to curb distracted driving
More than 3,000 people are killed each year in the United States because drivers are looking at their phones or something other than the road.
Commanding officer lauds Minnesota servicemembers 1 year after Afghanistan withdrawal
The American withdrawal from Afghanistan was both an ignominious moment in history and a shining example of American ingenuity, as our servicemembers conducted the largest airlift operation in history.
Missing Pine County boy, 15, found safe
An east-central Minnesota teen who went missing has "been located safely," according to the Pine County Sheriff's Office.
Some Capri Sun juice pouches recalled over possible cleaning solution contamination
"Diluted cleaning solution, which is used on food processing equipment, was inadvertently introduced into a production line at one of our factories," Kraft Heinz said.
Charges: Perishea Young shot woman "at close range" on Minneapolis's Nicollet Mall
A West St. Paul woman faces decades in prison for allegedly shooting a woman in the chest last week in downtown Minneapolis.
Green Bay Packers superfan selling "Big Cheese" tailgating bus
A Packers super fan is selling his party bus named "The Big Cheese." The bus can seat 14 people. It also holds a bar, a built-in cooler, and a restroom.
1 dead, 1 injured in ATV rollover crash in southern Minnesota
A North Mankato woman is dead following an ATV crash Sunday in southern Minnesota.
Hopkins man, 25, drowns in northern Minnesota lake
The body of a Hopkins man was recovered from a northern Minnesota lake Saturday evening three hours after he fell overboard.
George Floyd killing: Thao and Kueng reject plea deal, will have state trial
Two remaining former officers awaiting trial on state charges in the killing of George Floyd have rejected plea deals.
Al Franken returning to spotlight with late night guest spot
Former U.S. Senator Al Franken is heading back into the spotlight with a late night guest host spot.
46 cases of monkeypox confirmed in Minnesota, vaccine supply limited
Health officials in Minnesota say there have been 72 confirmed cases of monkeypox reported in the state.
Giuliani is a target of Georgia grand jury criminal probe, his lawyer says
Giuliani is scheduled to appear before the special grand jury in Fulton County on Wednesday.
King's Hawaiian pretzel products recalled due to possible microbial contamination
King's Hawaiian is voluntarily recalling some of its products due to possible microbial contamination.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey delivers budget recommendations for next 2 years
The mayor's proposal calls for $3.3 billion in total spending over 2023 and 2024.
Reincarceration order dropped for 18 Minnesotans
The state had ordered the 18 to return to prison by Monday. But, a Ramsey County judge has granted a temporary restraining order, saying that reincarcerating the individuals could still be detrimental to their health.
R. Kelly trial on whether he fixed 2008 trial set to start
Two state cases are also still pending. One is a multiple count sex-abuse case out of Cook County Circuit Court in Chicago. The other is a solicitation case in Minnesota.
Sheriff: 3 injured after teen driver fails to yield at stop sign in Morrison County
Three people are in the hospital after a teenage driver failed to yield at a stop sign in Morrison County Saturday evening, according to the county sheriff's office.
2 hospitalized after shooting in parking lot at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee
The shooting happened around 7:50 p.m. as the park was closing.
Minnesota Landscape Arboretum's osprey cam
First we had the Department of Natural Resources' eagle cam. Now, take a look at Osprey cam.
Driver loses control, fatally crashes after passing another car in northern Minnesota
Authorities say a driver crashed and died in northern Minnesota Sunday evening when he tried to pass another vehicle and lost control.
Carolyn Maloney says "off the record," Biden is "not running"
The congresswoman made the comments during an on-the-record interview with the New York Times Editorial Board.
Visitation to be held Monday for 17-year-old Isaac Schuman, Apple River stabbing victim
A visitation for 17-year-old Isaac Schuman is happening from 4 to 8 p.m. at the Bradshaw Celebration of Life Center in Stillwater. Then there will be a private funeral on Tuesday.
Driver, 54, ejected from vehicle in Red Wing lift bridge crash
The crash happened at about 11:30 p.m., and involved a Subaru Forester traveling south along Highway 63.
Victim identified in fatal home invasion stabbing in NE Minneapolis
The Hennepin County Medical Examiner's office has identified the victim fatally stabbed in a home invasion in northeast Minneapolis last week.
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Target's profits plunge after heavy discounts to clear inventory
In early June, Target warned that it was canceling orders from suppliers and aggressively cutting prices because of a pronounced spending shift by Americans.
Next Weather: Daily showers possible through Saturday
Scattered showers will be possible each day through the rest of the workweek, and the humidity will stick around, too.
Police find man, woman shot to death after 911 call from child in St. Paul
Police also discovered five children, all under the age of 10, inside the home. They are all safe.
Ukrainian teens finding solace at Minnesota hockey camp: "It's hard for all of us"
For the young players, who are staying with Minnesota host families, it is a reprieve -- but not what they want.
Isaac Schuman, fatally stabbed on Apple River, laid to rest in Stillwater
"Everybody says the same thing: He was the brightest star, he lifted everyone up, great personality, always smiling," said family friend Tim Howard.
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Motorcyclist dies after hitting deer in central Minnesota
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."
Next Weather: Daily showers possible through Saturday
Scattered showers will be possible each day through the rest of the workweek, and the humidity will stick around, too.
Ukrainian teens finding solace at Minnesota hockey camp: "It's hard for all of us"
For the young players, who are staying with Minnesota host families, it is a reprieve -- but not what they want.
Isaac Schuman, fatally stabbed on Apple River, laid to rest in Stillwater
"Everybody says the same thing: He was the brightest star, he lifted everyone up, great personality, always smiling," said family friend Tim Howard.
Ex-cop Lane will report to Colorado prison in Floyd killing
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.
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Isaac Schuman, fatally stabbed on Apple River, laid to rest in Stillwater
"Everybody says the same thing: He was the brightest star, he lifted everyone up, great personality, always smiling," said family friend Tim Howard.
4 youths from Wisconsin, Minnesota are finalists in USA Mullet Championship
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.
Homicide defendant released on $10,000 bail in La Crosse
A man charged in a fatal shooting in Wisconsin has been released on $10,000 bail that was initially set at $500,000.
Western Wisconsin man again charged with possessing child pornography
In 2006, Duane Wisner was found guilty of child sexploitation and possessing child pornography, officials say. He served time in prison for the felonies.
Green Bay Packers superfan selling "Big Cheese" tailgating bus
A Packers super fan is selling his party bus named "The Big Cheese." The bus can seat 14 people. It also holds a bar, a built-in cooler, and a restroom.
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Liz Cheney says "it's the beginning the battle" ahead of Republican primary loss
CBS News caught up with Cheney soon after she voted in the Wyoming primary, which she went on to lose Tuesday night.
Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act, sealing major victory for domestic agenda
"Let me say from the start, with this law, the American people won and the special interests lost," Mr. Biden told the crowd assembled at the White House.
First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19
The first lady has been vacationing in South Carolina with her family, including President Biden.
FBI returns Trump passports seized in search of Mar-a-Lago
The FBI said in a statement it "follows search and seizure procedures ordered by courts, then returns items that we do not need to be retained for law enforcement purposes."
A Mankato veteran’s big role in the PACT Act
Expanded health care benefits are coming soon for more than 150,000 Minnesota veterans -- and a Mankato man played key role in scoring this big win.
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After 8,300 weddings, Mall of America's Chapel of Love to close
After decades dedicated to everlasting love, a Minnesota marriage destination is calling it quits.
King's Hawaiian pretzel products recalled due to possible microbial contamination
King's Hawaiian is voluntarily recalling some of its products due to possible microbial contamination.
Best Buy trims jobs after it cuts sales and profit outlook
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.
Attorney general's office sues pool contractor following WCCO investigation
"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.
The number of factors leading to turkey meat shortage
If you noticed that turkey is hit or miss at some delis and restaurants, you're not alone.
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Police find man, woman shot to death after 911 call from child in St. Paul
Police also discovered five children, all under the age of 10, inside the home. They are all safe.
Dealers rush to sell ghost guns before new rules take effect
Unserialized ghost guns will effectively be banned on Aug. 24, and retailers are scrambling to sell them.
Isaac Schuman, fatally stabbed on Apple River, laid to rest in Stillwater
"Everybody says the same thing: He was the brightest star, he lifted everyone up, great personality, always smiling," said family friend Tim Howard.
Police identify deceased victim in Sunday George Floyd Square shooting
Aaron Rodgers, 25, of Las Vegas died after being shot at George Floyd Square on Sunday afternoon.
Ex-cop Lane will report to Colorado prison in Floyd killing
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.
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Good Question: Why does noise help us sleep?
A recent study shows white noise makes people fall asleep 38-percent faster.
2 million infant swings, rockers recalled after 10-month-old dies
Some of Thorley Industries' 4moms products pose asphyxiation risk to babies big enough to crawl under their seats.
Mankato veteran pushed for new toxic burn pit legislation expanding health care benefits for veterans
"Proving your individual exposure in 1966 on a hill in South Vietnam, you know, when you have a known cancer that's associated with dioxin exposure, good luck -- and that's what this legislation removes," Michael McLaughlin said.
Some Capri Sun juice pouches recalled over possible cleaning solution contamination
"Diluted cleaning solution, which is used on food processing equipment, was inadvertently introduced into a production line at one of our factories," Kraft Heinz said.
46 cases of monkeypox confirmed in Minnesota, vaccine supply limited
Health officials in Minnesota say there have been 72 confirmed cases of monkeypox reported in the state.
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2 new versions of "The Wizard of Oz" reportedly in the works
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.
Sacheen Littlefeather receives apology for mistreatment at 1973 Oscars
Littlefeather was mocked when she declined Marlon Brando's Best Actor win onstage at the 1973 ceremony.
Al Franken returning to spotlight with late night guest spot
Former U.S. Senator Al Franken is heading back into the spotlight with a late night guest host spot.
Anne Heche dies at 53 following Los Angeles car wreck
Heche got her start in a soap opera before starring in films and on TV, and made headlines for her relationship with comedian Ellen DeGeneres in the '90s.
Actor Anne Heche 'not expected to survive' after crashing into Mar Vista home, rep says
Actor Anne Heche was placed in a medically induced coma a few days after crashing her car into a Mar Vista home last Friday.
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Gray fans 10, Urshela 4 hits as Twins blank Royals 9-0
Sonny Gray matched his season high with 10 strikeouts and Gio Urshela had four hits as the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 9-0 on Tuesday night.
Ukrainian teens finding solace at Minnesota hockey camp: "It's hard for all of us"
For the young players, who are staying with Minnesota host families, it is a reprieve -- but not what they want.
Ukrainian teen hockey players train in Minnesota
Several Ukrainian teens are in Minnesota for hockey training, leaving behind their parents and a war-ravaged country.
Cine it all: Vikings safety keeping perspective in 1st camp
The path that led Lewis Cine to pro football has taken plenty of turns, with more life experiences packed into 22 years than the typical NFL rookie.
Minnesota Vikings cut 5 players to trim roster to 85 players
The Minnesota Vikings announced on Tuesday that five players have been cut in order to trim the roster down to 85 players.
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Perham's "International Turtle Races" deliver laid-back thrills
In Ottertail County, there's a type of race where speed records will never be broken.
Family's 100-Foot Bluff Becomes Zip Line Adventure
Imagine spending your summer days on top of a 100-foot cliff. It's a reality for the good folks at Sand Creek Adventures.
Minnesota was site of the 'World's Largest Lefse'? You betcha!
"It's a comfort food. It's a heritage item for families. People rally around it," Blaine Pederson said.
Millerville: Minnesota's most buttery town
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.
Rochester trolleys tour the historic homes of Mayo Clinic
Architecture is celebrated on this tour, especially houses doctors once lived in. Some of the tour spots even housed such famed figures as Lou Gehrig and Ernest Hemingway, who was often seen reading his own books.
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Good Question: Why does noise help us sleep?
A recent study shows white noise makes people fall asleep 38-percent faster.
How does Minnesota enforce the E-ZPass/carpool lanes?
Thousands of Minnesota drivers are breaking a rule of the road every day to avoid traffic on Twin Cities interstates.
Why don't some people get COVID?
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.
What's leading to the early signs of fall colors?
There's no denying we're in the dog days of summer. However, some trees are starting to act like the seasons are changing.
How can the Inflation Reduction Act help people become energy efficient and save money?
Congress appears to be on the verge of passing a monumental bill that could reshape our nation's economy.
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Taliban marks "Victory Day" a year after Afghan takeover
While many Afghans have little to celebrate, the country's Taliban rulers were happy to show off their control of Kabul's streets.
New foods at 2022 Minnesota State Fair
The Minnesota State Fair has announced dozens of new foods and drinks for the 2022 event.
Flashback: "WCW Monday Nitro" at Mall of America
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 hit the red carpet at the 75th Annual Tony Awards
Stars of stage and screen hit the red carpet for the 75th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night.
New Food Options At Target Field 2022
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.
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Hit-and-miss showers will be possible for the next several days.
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It'll be humid on Wednesday, with average highs and a chance for showers in the afternoon.
Good Question: Why does noise help us sleep?
It will stay humid for the rest of the week, and there will be scattered showers each day – but no washouts.
Tips for beating extreme heat
"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."
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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.
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Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney has been defeated in her bid for a fourth term, a rough earnings report for Target, and more.
Ex-cop Thomas Lane will report to Colorado prison in Floyd killing
Thomas Lane will serve his 2.5 year sentence at a low-security federal prison camp in Colorado.
Westbound Highway 62 closed between Richfield and Edina
It's all because of a big problem at a small footbridge.
NEXT Weather: 6 a.m. report
Hit-and-miss showers will be possible for the next several days.
Damaged bridge closes westbound Highway 62
This highway closure will affect the morning commute for the next couple of days.