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Minnetonka police launched a new online dashboard that residents can use to see animals currently impounded and reported lost or found in September.
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Minnetonka police launched a new online dashboard that residents can use to see animals currently impounded and reported lost or found in September.
Authorities have arrested a man who's the first person in Hennepin County to be charged with the newly-created carjacking felony.
A man whose wife and son were recently attacked by carjackers in their driveway helped organize neighbors, and beyond, to speak up about crime Monday to the Minnetonka City Council.
A firefighter is recovering after being hurt while battling a blaze overnight Sunday inside a Minnetonka home.
Firefighters from several departments responded to a fire at a quadplex in Minnetonka overnight.
Craig Beason says his wife had just returned from the grocery store when he got this text message from his son: "I got assaulted, and mommy's car got stolen."
Minnetonka police are asking the public if they saw anything suspicious Sunday near where two women were assaulted.
Minnetonka police say a shoplifting suspect's gun accidentally discharged while he was being pursued by officers Wednesday afternoon.
Busting up chimneys to get more business. That's what two fake contractors were up to earlier this week in the west metro.
Early Wednesday morning, police arrived to a home on the 5000 block of Holiday Road. Responding officers found 72-year-old Frederick Schech dead on arrival, from multiple blunt force injuries.
Police say a man was found dead with traumatic injuries inside a Minnetonka home early Wednesday, and his son is now in custody.
Weininger was the first openly gay man to be admitted to the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York, a major rabbinical school for what's known as the conservative movement, a middle ground between Reform and Orthodox. Now he's making history again.
The dry weather has fire experts warning everyone to be careful or a fire like this can quickly spread.
Summer-like weather is bringing boats back out on the water, but one of the most popular spots in the Twin Cities is making some changes.
Minnetonka Police took a man into custody after responding to a shooting inside a home in the 15000 block of Woodgate Rd.
One driver is dead and another is injured after a crash involving a garbage truck Monday afternoon in Minnetonka.
A group of hardworking students from Minnetonka High School are getting a once-in-a-lifetime chance.
"We're all just devastated. It's just like you're taking a part of our lives away,"
Brian Cosgriff built Hopkins girls' basketball program into a dynasty. After two years away as a head coach, he's back at rival Minnetonka.
A list of closings reveals that stores in Bloomington, Rochester, Minnetonka, and Roseville will shutter their doors in the coming weeks.
"Every time she hits the ice you know that something exciting is going to happen. Her hockey IQ is off the charts. You can tell that through the way that she sees the ice. Her vision is like nothing that I've ever seen," said head coach Tracy Cassano.
No one was hurt, but the house is uninhabitable.
A 57-year-old Burnsville man is dead in a crash involving a school bus late Monday afternoon on Highway 62 in
Habitat for Humanity has started construction on its first home project in Minnetonka in 22 years, and with help from a local church, is hoping this is just the start of a burgeoning project that could lead to a dozen more.
Despite this being a typical time of year for storms, the one early Wednesday morning in the metro was anything but.
A second person faces charges in connection to a violent carjacking over the summer in the driveway of a family's Minnetonka home.
Lawsuit alleging that Johnson & Johnson's talcum power caused cancer used faulty expert testimony, appeals court rules.
Police say four of the five victims are students and none of the victims appear to have life-threatening wounds.
Emmer has served as House majority whip under McCarthy. He is reportedly backing current House Majority Leader Republican Rep. Steve Scalise, of Louisiana — to become the next House Speaker.
The Republican president of the Wisconsin Senate is calling on the Assembly to vote to impeach the state's nonpartisan top elections official.
Emmer has served as House majority whip under McCarthy. He is reportedly backing current House Majority Leader Republican Rep. Steve Scalise, of Louisiana — to become the next House Speaker.
The teenager who shot and killed a beloved St. Paul hockey coach will now spend the next 25-and-a-half years in prison.
During a one-week statewide "Click It or Ticket" campaign, Minnesota law enforcement issued 1,125 seat belt citations and 39 child restraint citations.
"That's the side of the bed I sleep on, so if I had of been laying there, it would have been a done deal," said Robert McClain.
It seems like everyone is selling something pumpkin spice these days.
Emmer has served as House majority whip under McCarthy. He is reportedly backing current House Majority Leader Republican Rep. Steve Scalise, of Louisiana — to become the next House Speaker.
During a one-week statewide "Click It or Ticket" campaign, Minnesota law enforcement issued 1,125 seat belt citations and 39 child restraint citations.
Scott County has agreed to pay more than $12 million to a man who said his mistreatment by jail officials necessitated the amputation of of his arms.
The United States Postal Service is looking for help this holiday season.
A 34-year-old Albertville man faces elevated charges after he allegedly intentionally started a fire that killed one and severely injured another in Chisago County.
The Republican president of the Wisconsin Senate is calling on the Assembly to vote to impeach the state's nonpartisan top elections official.
A Wisconsin legislator says she's running to try to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden in next year's election.
A judge has blocked a southeastern Wisconsin school district's policy of allowing students to change their names and gender pronouns without parental consent.
Former Justice David Prosser called a lawsuit alleging violations of the state open meetings law "frivolous," saying those looking into impeachment met once but are operating independently and not as a governmental body subject to the law.
A Wisconsin creamery must pay $250,000 for allegedly violating its wastewater discharge permit and polluting a nearby creek, according to the state's Department of Justice.
We are still a couple of months away from holiday toy shopping, but a group of volunteers in Clear Lake never stops making gifts for kids.
A Mother's Love has a new employment and economic development program. It includes bringing employers to the northside to offer opportunities that will help transform lives and families, and get them prepared to handle changes within their community.
A St. Paul man has spent 30 months recovering from a medical emergency that nearly killed him. Each tough day of that fight has been motivated by one goal: To get to today.
A 4-year-old Twin Cities boy battling leukemia is about to get his day in the sun.
The mental health therapists started the podcast as a way to correct misinformation on social media and to reach the younger Hmong generation to make them feel less alone.
Tonight in Talking Points, Esme Murphy looks at the polls showing Hunter Biden's troubles are beginning to worry more Democrats. Murphy spoke with Abou Amara, a Democrat, and Amy Koch, a Republican about the impact it could have with voters.
Last week, U.S. House Republicans held their first hearing as part of their effort to impeach President Joe Biden. Tonight in Talking Points, Esme Murphy looks at the polls showing Hunter Biden's troubles are beginning to worry more Democrats. Preya Samsundar, a Republican political consultant, believes her party just wants the truth.
Tonight in Talking Points, Esme Murphy looks at the polls showing Hunter Biden's troubles are beginning to worry more Democrats. Democrats strongly pushed back at the hearing and criticized the entire process as politically motivated. David Schultz, a professor with Hamline University, agrees with Democrats and believes the hearings are part of political warfare.
Emmer has served as House majority whip under McCarthy. He is reportedly backing current House Majority Leader Republican Rep. Steve Scalise, of Louisiana — to become the next House Speaker.
The Republican president of the Wisconsin Senate is calling on the Assembly to vote to impeach the state's nonpartisan top elections official.
The Minnesota Department of Revenue says since Aug. 16, about 2.1 million Minnesotans have received direct deposits or paper checks from the state.
We are still a couple of months away from holiday toy shopping, but a group of volunteers in Clear Lake never stops making gifts for kids.
The country music star earlier this week announced his "One Night at a Time" tour would make a stop at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on Thursday, June 20. But on Friday it was announced that there would be a second option, on Friday, June 21.
"This is one of the last big major pieces to kind of re-weave the fabric of the city back together," Bob Pfefferle, Managing Director of Hines said.
A panel at the Mall of America on Thursday focused on cracking down on organized retail theft. Police, prosecutors and retailers discussed a new law that they hope will cut down on the growing problem.
A second person faces charges in connection to a violent carjacking over the summer in the driveway of a family's Minnetonka home.
Police say four of the five victims are students and none of the victims appear to have life-threatening wounds.
The teenager who shot and killed a beloved St. Paul hockey coach will now spend the next 25-and-a-half years in prison.
During a one-week statewide "Click It or Ticket" campaign, Minnesota law enforcement issued 1,125 seat belt citations and 39 child restraint citations.
"That's the side of the bed I sleep on, so if I had of been laying there, it would have been a done deal," said Robert McClain.
Lawsuit alleging that Johnson & Johnson's talcum power caused cancer used faulty expert testimony, appeals court rules.
More than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers are walking picket lines at hundreds of hospitals and medical centers across the U.S.
An Elk River family who for weeks fought for their daughter to have access to her medical cannabis on school grounds saw their persistence pay off over the weekend.
"Her one action not only changed Parker's life, but also started a chain reaction across the country that's helped several people live longer, healthier lives," said Elizabeth Lintelman.
Cochlear implants are only approved for kids this young in rare cases. The family hopes parents in a similar situation will have the advantage of hearing about Diana's journey.
Plans to open a second Sphere music venue in east London have been met with staunch opposition by local residents.
The Foo Fighters will visit Minneapolis on their next tour, the first stop in Minnesota since the death of drummer Taylor Hawkins.
They were the first shows to leave the air when the writers strike began May 2 and now will be among the first to return.
State restrictions on books that can be made available to Iowa students have prompted some Des Moines area school districts to post disclaimers on Little Free Libraries.
A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
After winning their Wild Card Series openers on the first day of Major League Baseball's playoffs, the Texas Rangers, Minnesota Twins, Arizona Diamondbacks and Philadelphia Phillies can advance to the next round with victories Wednesday.
The Minnesota Twins won their first playoff game in nearly two decades Tuesday, and it was the kind of game fans dream of.
Royce Lewis smashed Minnesota's 18-game postseason losing streak into the seats, homering in each of his first two at-bats to carry the Twins to a 3-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays in the opener of their AL Wild Card Series on Tuesday.
The Twins haven't won a playoff game since Oct. 5, 2004. Here's what was going on in the world way back then.
John Gordon, an artist who as a young art student helped design the Green Bay Packers' distinctive "G" team logo, has died at age 83.
Tonight in Talking Points, Esme Murphy looks at the polls showing Hunter Biden's troubles are beginning to worry more Democrats. Murphy spoke with Abou Amara, a Democrat, and Amy Koch, a Republican about the impact it could have with voters.
Last week, U.S. House Republicans held their first hearing as part of their effort to impeach President Joe Biden. Tonight in Talking Points, Esme Murphy looks at the polls showing Hunter Biden's troubles are beginning to worry more Democrats. Preya Samsundar, a Republican political consultant, believes her party just wants the truth.
Tonight in Talking Points, Esme Murphy looks at the polls showing Hunter Biden's troubles are beginning to worry more Democrats. Democrats strongly pushed back at the hearing and criticized the entire process as politically motivated. David Schultz, a professor with Hamline University, agrees with Democrats and believes the hearings are part of political warfare.
In Talking Points, Esme Murphy digs into the lawsuit that could knock Trump off the ballot for Minnesota's Super Tuesday primary on March 5, 2024.
Adding to former President Donald Trump's legal problems is a debate over a Civil War-era clause in the U.S. Constitution that bars anyone who supported an insurrection from holding office.
It's not very often you come across a '50s diner in the middle of farm country. But you'll find exactly that at Kramer Farms in Dodge County.
Fly fishing in one Minnesota county has become a destination for anglers across the country.
The average chainsaw artist lasts about three to five years in the business because it can be a grueling and dangerous occupation. But an Avon man has created intricate sculptures for 37 years, and counting.
Years ago, David Nigg found himself at a farm auction in Dyersville, Iowa, and he returned home with a little John Deere tractor. From there, things just started rolling.
The Space Tower is an iconic attraction and landmark that you can see from pretty much anywhere on the Minnesota State Fairgrounds. Built in 1964, it's hundreds of feet of history.
It seems like everyone is selling something pumpkin spice these days.
How do algae blooms form? And how might we be part of the cause? Good Question.
Many of us will go to a corn maze this fall. In fact, WCCO's morning team already spent time at one at the Sever's Fall Festival in Shakopee. It had them wondering, how do they even make corn mazes? Good Question.
A common way to maintain your car's health is giving customers sticker shock.
As week two of the NFL season wraps up, the Minnesota Vikings are already at a make-or-break point.
Get a feel for 2023 Vikings training camp.
The Minnesota State Fair announced its new offerings for the 2023 edition.
Between 12,000 and 16,000 black bears live in Minnesota, the Minnesota DNR says. For the past 20 years, the population has been growing and expanding further south and west. That means a lot of close encounters for Minnesotans.
Live performances are in full swing this summer. Scroll through our concert gallery, featuring pictures by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
WCCO meteorologist Mike Augustyniak has Wednesday’s forecast.
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.
WCCO meteorologist Joseph Dames says there will be a fast-moving system that pulls through overnight into Thursday morning, bringing the chance for more showers.
Seasonable temperatures will take over on Wednesday, and it's going to get even cooler later this week.
Seasonable temperatures will take over on Wednesday, and it's going to get even cooler later this week.
Tonight in Talking Points, Esme Murphy looks at the polls showing Hunter Biden's troubles are beginning to worry more Democrats. Murphy spoke with Abou Amara, a Democrat, and Amy Koch, a Republican about the impact it could have with voters.
Last week, U.S. House Republicans held their first hearing as part of their effort to impeach President Joe Biden. Tonight in Talking Points, Esme Murphy looks at the polls showing Hunter Biden's troubles are beginning to worry more Democrats. Preya Samsundar, a Republican political consultant, believes her party just wants the truth.
Tonight in Talking Points, Esme Murphy looks at the polls showing Hunter Biden's troubles are beginning to worry more Democrats. Democrats strongly pushed back at the hearing and criticized the entire process as politically motivated. David Schultz, a professor with Hamline University, agrees with Democrats and believes the hearings are part of political warfare.
WCCO meteorologist Mike Augustyniak has Wednesday’s forecast.
Authorities in Maryland are investigating a Tuesday shooting incident. Police say at least five people were shot at a dorm on the campus of Morgan State University in Baltimore. All are expected to survive.