Twins place Kenta Maeda on 15-day IL, recall Bailey Ober
The Minnesota Twins have placed starting pitcher Kenta Maeda on the 15-day injured list retroactive to Thursday with a right triceps strain.
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Aaron Judge drives in 3, helps Yankees avoid sweep at Twins
Aaron Judge had three hits and three RBIs and dodged an injury scare on his eventful 31st birthday, helping the New York Yankees avoid a sweep and beat the Minnesota Twins 12-6 on Wednesday.
Germán leads Yankees over Twins 6-1 after sticky stuff flap
Domingo Germán retired his first 16 batters, staying in the game after an extensive sticky substance check by umpires, leading the New York Yankees over the Twins 6-1.
Correa rallies Twins over Yank 4-3, overcomes Volpe's 1st HR
Carlos Correa homered for the second straight game and hit a go-ahead, two-run double in the eighth inning off Clay Holmes as the Minnesota Twins rallied to beat the New York Yankees 4-3.
Taylor, Julien, Correa HR in 9-run 1st, Twins top Yanks 11-2
Michael A. Taylor, rookie Edouard Julien and Carlos Correa hit consecutive homers in a nine-run first inning, and the Minnesota Twins routed the New York Yankees 11-2 on Thursday night.
AP names its 2022 athletes of the year
It's Judge's first time being picked for the honor, while it was Ledecky's second time being chosen.
Baseball Report: Are The White Sox The Best Team In The Majors?
This week's Baseball Report looks at the Chicago White Sox's early-season success, the New York Yankees' COVID outbreak and Albert Pujols' return with the Dodgers.
Baseball Report: Yankees Not Looking Like Much Of A Contender
The New York Yankees have the worst record in the American League, while the Oakland A's have pulled out of their early-season slump, winning eight straight.
Spring Training Report: Aaron Judge Now Among Mounting Yankees Injuries
The Yankees, who won the AL East in 2019 despite injuries, already face Spring Training concerns with Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton ailing.
Spring Training Report: MLB Enters Spring Training Under A Dark Cloud
The off-season has been eventful, but not in the way that MLB commissioner Rob Manfred would like.
Report: Twins Reliever Says Yankees Fans 'Just Hate People'
Minnesota Twins reliever Tyler Duffey is not a fan of New York Yankees fans.
'Sour Taste': Twins Feel Familiar Deflation With 16th Straight Playoff Loss
The night began with Torii Hunter throwing the ceremonial first pitch to Joe Mauer, energizing the over-capacity crowd gathered for the first postseason game at Target Field since 2010, the year the ballpark opened.
Luis Severino Fresh As Yankees Try To Sweep Twins Again
Luis Severino certainly should be fresh when he tries to lead the New York Yankees to yet another Division Series sweep of the Minnesota Twins.
Week After Wedding, Rookie Dobnak Gets Playoff Start Vs NYY
Last weekend, Randy Dobnak got married in Maryland. This one, he'll pitch a playoff game at Yankee Stadium.
Twins' Jose Berrios To Start Game 1 Against Yankees
The Twins have selected Jose Berrios to start Game 1 against the New York Yankees in their ALDS series, kicking off Friday at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx.
Yankees' Paxton To Start Series Opener Vs Twins, Sabathia Off Roster
James Paxton will start the New York Yankees' AL Division Series opener against the Minnesota Twins on Friday night, and 39-year-old left-hander CC Sabathia will not be included on the roster because of a sore pitching shoulder.
Twins Manager: My Players Are Not Intimidated By Yankee Stadium, Previous Losses
The Minnesota Twins are on their way to New York Wednesday as they get ready for Game 1 of ALDS Friday night against the New York Yankees.
Aaron Hicks' Crazy Catch Secures Yanks' Win Over Twins, 14-12, In Wild 10-Inning Duel
Jorge Polanco and Nelson Cruz hit back-to-back home runs for the second straight game in the third. Minnesota has hit nine homers in the first two games of the series.
Twins Hit 5 Homers, Turn Triple Play In 8-6 Win Vs Yankees
Mitch Garver hit two of Minnesota's five home runs, and the Twins held on for an 8-6 victory over the New York Yankees after a tone-setting triple play in the first inning of a series opener between AL division leaders Monday night.
Baseball Report: MLB On Pace To Smash Season Home Run Record
The home runs keep flying, with Major League teams hitting them out at a rate that far exceeds the 2017 record-setting season.
Baseball Report: Yankees Piling Up Wins Despite Injuries
The New York Yankees, who just swept the San Francisco Giants, are 9-1 in their last 10 games, even as their injuries continue to mount.
Baseball Report: Yankees Facing Early-Season Injuries
The New York Yankees added Giancarlo Stanton and Miguel Andujar to the injured list, and CC Sabathia is soon to follow.
Athletics In Position To Overtake Yankees In Wild, A.L. Wild Card Race
With 17 games remaining, the Yankees are now just two games above the Athletics for home field advantage in the American League Wild Card Game, setting us up for a wild final few weeks of the season.
Sanchez Takes Gibson Way Deep, Sparks Yanks' Win Over Twins
Kyle Gibson (7-13) allowed four hits and one earned run in 5 2/3 innings. He was one batter away from tossing six shutout innings before Sanchez crushed low 2-2 fastball 460 feet into the third deck in left field.
The Baseball Report: Red Sox In Control As Division Races Heat Up
The Red Sox swept the Yankees to take control in the AL East, as other division races, particularly in the NL, stay competitive.
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Arriaga helps Minnesota United earn late 1-1 draw with Toronto
Kervin Arriaga scored late in the second half to thwart Sean Johnson's bid for his 100th career clean she, rallying Minnesota United to a 1-1 draw with Toronto FC.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar says she's backing Biden in 2024, despite concerns about age
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, who was one of the runners up to Biden in 2020, says she is firmly behind the president.
Brooklyn Park SWAT team responded to 2 unconnected incidents Saturday night
The Brooklyn Park SWAT team responded to two unconnected incidents at around the same time about two miles apart Saturday night.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar's hotdish recipe
Sen. Amy Klobuchar was a guest on WCCO Sunday Morning at 10:30 a.m. She shared her award-winning hotdish recipe.
YMCA's "Homework Starts with Home" program changing lives with financial freedom
It's a place for fun, a place for focus, and now, the YMCA is a place for financial freedom.
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Brooklyn Park SWAT team responded to 2 unconnected incidents Saturday night
The Brooklyn Park SWAT team responded to two unconnected incidents at around the same time about two miles apart Saturday night.
YMCA's "Homework Starts with Home" program changing lives with financial freedom
It's a place for fun, a place for focus, and now, the YMCA is a place for financial freedom.
Man stabbed to death inside home in St. Paul's Frogtown neighborhood
Police located and arrested a suspect, and said the suspect and victim possibly knew each other.
Video: Ramsey County sergeant uses PIT maneuver to stop wrong-way driver
After three tries, the sergeant forces the pickup to crash, and the driver takes off running.
Parents express concern after Schulze Lake closure, potential viral outbreak
On Wednesday, 3-year-old Remi was splashing away at Schulze Lake Beach in Eagan. But by Thursday night, Mikayla Evans says her daughter was not herself.
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Dozens displaced after fire scorches Mankato apartment complex
Mankato city officials say first responders were called to the 1200 block of Pohl Road on a report of a fire around 1:25 p.m.
Evacuation ordered at Rochester condos due to structural concerns
The evacuation in Rochester comes nearly a week after an apartment complex in Davenport, Iowa collapsed, injuring at least eight people.
Minnesota, Wisconsin included in $102.5M national settlement with Suboxone maker
States, led by Wisconsin, claimed that the company made modest changes to Suboxone to extend patent protection and keep generic versions of the drug off the market.
BCA identifies Mankato officer involved in chase that led to discovery of stabbed passenger
More details have been released in a Mankato police chase that led to the discovery of a stabbing victim earlier this week.
Owatonna police investigating homicide after woman's body found under I-35 overpass
On Thursday, officials announced that they had identified the victim as 25-year-old Sabrina Lee Schnoor, and said she died as the result of a single gunshot wound.
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Minnesota, Wisconsin included in $102.5M national settlement with Suboxone maker
States, led by Wisconsin, claimed that the company made modest changes to Suboxone to extend patent protection and keep generic versions of the drug off the market.
Federal government lawsuit accuses Wisconsin town of trespassing on tribal reservation
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit to try to force a northern Wisconsin town to pay for failing to renew access easements on tribal land.
Republicans reject funding for top University of Wisconsin building project
The Republican-controlled budget committee voted along party lines to fund nearly $2.4 billion in building projects statewide, down from the $3.8 billion Evers had asked for.
Governor raises gay pride flag over Wisconsin Capitol in show of support for LGBTQ+ community
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has raised the gay pride flag over the Wisconsin Capitol in a sign of support for the LGBTQ+ community amid attacks from conservative lawmakers across the country.
Kinstone: Wisconsin's astonishing answer to Stonehenge
John Lauritsen shows us some gigantic stones ended up just across the border in Wisconsin.
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar says she's backing Biden in 2024, despite concerns about age
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, who was one of the runners up to Biden in 2020, says she is firmly behind the president.
Inside Linda Hood's fight for adult changing tables in Minnesota
Linda Hood has been fighting for dignity, and she got a big win in the latest legislative session.
Biden signs debt ceiling bill that pulls U.S. back from brink of default
With just two days to spare, President Joe Biden has signed legislation that lifts the nation's debt ceiling.
Trump lawyers told DOJ they couldn't find classified doc discussed in audio
The recording — from a July 2021 meeting at Trump's golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey — is a crucial piece of evidence that prosecutors obtained in recent months.
President Biden to address nation on debt ceiling deal
Biden will speak to the nation for the first time from the Oval Office.
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Experts say cost of beef is rising, high prices to persist for a while
If you're buying beef to throw on the grill this weekend, prepare to pay more.
Woman promotes internet safety after assault from app-hired handyman
A Carver County woman is promoting internet safety after being assaulted in her own home by a hired hand she found online.
Minnesotans can grow marijuana at home later this summer
There was a cannabis legalization celebration this week, as Gov. Tim Walz signed the bill into law. But well before you can buy marijuana at a retail dispensary, you'll be able to grow up to eight plants at home.
New plan aims to make Metro Transit safer for riders
Drug use and other crimes have for many become synonymous with the Metro Transit trains and buses over the years, which impacts the safety of those who rely on public transportation, including Minneapolis Public School students.
Stay cool and save cash with these hot home hacks
If the heat has been too much for you already, there are easy things you can do to stay cool without breaking the bank.
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Brooklyn Park SWAT team responded to 2 unconnected incidents Saturday night
The Brooklyn Park SWAT team responded to two unconnected incidents at around the same time about two miles apart Saturday night.
Man stabbed to death inside home in St. Paul's Frogtown neighborhood
Police located and arrested a suspect, and said the suspect and victim possibly knew each other.
Video: Ramsey County sergeant uses PIT maneuver to stop wrong-way driver
After three tries, the sergeant forces the pickup to crash, and the driver takes off running.
Man arrested in connection to Brooklyn Park homicide
Police say they arrested a 31-year-old man around 6:30 p.m. Friday.
Richfield man found guilty of conspiracy to distribute fentanyl
A federal jury found a Richfield man guilty of conspiring to distribute over 80,000 fentanyl pills last year.
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Parents express concern after Schulze Lake closure, potential viral outbreak
On Wednesday, 3-year-old Remi was splashing away at Schulze Lake Beach in Eagan. But by Thursday night, Mikayla Evans says her daughter was not herself.
Makers of toxic "forever chemicals" lied about safety, study claims
Companies hid evidence of PFAS' link to dead dogs, enlarged livers and birth defects, according to researchers.
Government, community members to focus on climate equity at Green Zone Summit
The Minneapolis Health Department is working with the community to improve the lives of those living in areas with high levels of environmental pollution.
Wolves co-owner Alex Rodriguez says he's been diagnosed with early-stage gum disease
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly half of U.S. adults 30 and older have some form of gum disease, and it's even more common after the age of 65.
What you need to know about loan forgiveness for healthcare workers in Minnesota
What you need to know -- and who qualifies -- for loan forgiveness under the DFL's recently passed "Nurse and Patient Safety Act."
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Clay art of St. Paul's Glaze Haze aims to challenge perceptions of disability
There's some impressive and affordable clay art for sale in St. Paul, as talented artists are sculpting a whole new way for us all to look at art. The St. Paul clay art expo is on display for the next two weeks.
Tupac Shakur to be honored with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Shakur's sister, Sekyiwa "Set" Shakur, will accept the honor on the artist's behalf on June 7 on Hollywood Boulevard.
Danny Masterson convicted on two counts of rape
A Los Angeles jury Wednesday has found "That '70s Show" actor Danny Masterson guilty of two counts of forcible rape.
Janelle Monáe coming to The Armory on Sept. 11
Award-winning singer and actress Janelle Monáe will stop by The Armory on Sept. 11 as part of her Age of Pleasure Tour.
The greatest songs of the '90s, all in one playlist
First it was songs from the '70s for the first 2023 day with high temperatures in the 70s. Then, almost overnight, our '80s playlist for the first day in the '80s. Now, we're finally up to that pivotal nexus of Gen X and millennials -- the '90s.
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Arriaga helps Minnesota United earn late 1-1 draw with Toronto
Kervin Arriaga scored late in the second half to thwart Sean Johnson's bid for his 100th career clean she, rallying Minnesota United to a 1-1 draw with Toronto FC.
Mitchell's late basket lifts Lynx to first win of season, beat Mystics 80-78
Kayla McBride scored a season-high 24 points and Tiffany Mitchell put back her own miss with 3.0 seconds left to help the Minnesota Lynx beat the Washington Mystics 80-78 and avoided tying the franchise record for consecutive losses to open a season.
Will Brennan's rare homer against Sonny Gray gives Guardians a 4-2 win over Twins
Will Brennan hit the first homer allowed this season by Sonny Gray in the seventh inning and Logan Allen pitched six strong innings for the Cleveland Guardians in a 4-2 win against the Minnesota Twins.
Twins place Joey Gallo on IL with hamstring strain
Minnesota Twins slugger Joey Gallo has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain.
Polanco's RBI double gives Twins 1-0 win over Guardians
Jorge Polanco hit an RBI double in the seventh inning and Jhoan Duran finished a combined eight-hitter, helping the Minnesota Twins top the Cleveland Guardians 1-0.
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar says she's backing Biden in 2024, despite concerns about age
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, who was one of the runners up to Biden in 2020, says she is firmly behind the president.
Talking Points: Historic legislation aims to redress pandemic reading gap (Part 1)
A $70 million bill called the READ Act will change the reading curriculum for all Minnesota public school students starting July 1.
Talking Points: Historic legislation aims to redress pandemic reading gap (Part 2)
A $70 million bill called the READ Act will change the reading curriculum for all Minnesota public school students starting July 1.
Talking Points: Historic legislation aims to redress pandemic reading gap (Part 3)
A $70 million bill called the READ Act will change the reading curriculum for all Minnesota public school students starting July 1.
Talking Points: Historic legislation aims to redress pandemic reading gap
Nearly half of all Minnesota students are not reading at grade level, as the COVID-19 pandemic took its toll. However, a $70 million bill called the READ Act, which will change the reading curriculum for all public school students starting July 1.
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Kinstone: Wisconsin's astonishing answer to Stonehenge
John Lauritsen shows us some gigantic stones ended up just across the border in Wisconsin.
Two mansions of Minnesota lumber barons a popular destination for reunions, weddings
Imagine spending the night in a turn-of-the-century lumber baron's mansion. Well, now you can do exactly that.
Iron ore and baseball celebrated at Chisholm's Minnesota Museum of Mining
"Chisholm is kind of one of those amazing places that believes in itself no matter what. And they never say die," said Carol Borich.
The awe-inspiring Minneapolis water tower protected by 8-ton stone guardians
Minnesota has plenty of wacky water towers. But there's one in Minneapolis that's all about architecture and art.
Finding Minnesota: Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens & the Big Bopper live on in Montevideo
In the late 1950s, there were no bigger names in music than Buddy Holly, the Big Bopper, and Ritchie Valens. So when the teen idols announced they were coming to Montevideo as part of their Winter Dance tour, locals were gearing up.
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How much could you get from your Minnesota rebate check?
Soon, rebate checks will be going out to 2.5 million Minnesotans as part of a $3 billion tax bill lawmakers passed this session.
How many workers get paid holidays off?
For millions of Americans, Tuesday was their first day back at work after a long weekend. But we know not everyone has that same privilege.
Good Question: Why are people using diabetes medication to lose weight?
You may have seen videos on TikTok or heard celebrities talking about Ozempic or Wegovy. They're medications used to treat diabetes. And now, for a lot of users, to lose weight.
Why is loneliness bad for our health? And how can we help ourselves and others?
As the country navigates the end of a pandemic, the U.S. surgeon general said Americans are suffering from an epidemic: Loneliness.
How does AAA calculate travel projections?
AAA projects that 42.3 million Americans will travel 50 miles over Memorial Day weekend, which is a very specific number.
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Notable Deaths in 2023
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Minnesota Fishing Opener 2023
Many WCCO viewers across the state Saturday took part in the unofficial start to Minnesota summer -- the fishing opener.
Gallery: Joe Kapp, former Vikings QB who led team to first Super Bowl, dies at 85
Joe Kapp, the quarterback who led the Minnesota Vikings to their first Super Bowl appearance, has reportedly died. Kapp played three seasons with the Vikings, amassing a 23-12-3 record. He captained the Vikings to Super Bowl IV, which they lost 23-7 to the Kansas City Chiefs.
Former President Trump's arraignment draws protesters, heightened security in NYC
Crowds gathered both to support and protest against former President Donald Trump as he was expected to surrender to authorities in appear in court in Lower Manhattan for the first time to face criminal charges, a historic first .
New foods unveiled at Target Field
The first home game of the Twins season is almost here. For the 2023 season, the Twins have eight local vendors serving food at Target Field this year as part of their Minnesota Made program.
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NEXT Weather: 11 a.m. report from June 4, 2023
The Twin Cities are in for another 90-degree day on Sunday.
What is Next Weather?
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.
NEXT Weather: 7:30 a.m. report from June 4, 2023
Sunday will still be hot, but also less humid, and a few isolated storms are possible.
NEXT Weather: 10 p.m. report from June 3, 2023
WCCO meteorologist Lisa Meadows says the weekend will remain hot and humid as scattered showers move out on Sunday.
NEXT Weather: 6 p.m. report from June 3, 2023
WCCO meteorologist Lisa Meadows says our next storm chance is Monday afternoon.
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Grand Old Day makes grand return to St. Paul
After a three-year hiatus, the Midwest's biggest single-day festival is back.
NEXT Weather: 11 a.m. report from June 4, 2023
The Twin Cities are in for another 90-degree day on Sunday.
Interview: Sen. Amy Klobuchar on debt ceiling bill, new book
Sen. Amy Klobuchar had a leadership role in securing the deal. She spoke with Esme Murphy Sunday morning.
Bright Spot: North Minneapolis teacher gets special shoutout as she retires
Ms. Jean has been teaching at Ascension Catholic for four decades. The die-hard Packers fan got a special message as she heads into retirement.
Inside Linda Hood's fight for adult changing tables in Minnesota
Linda Hood has been fighting for dignity, and she got a big win in the latest legislative session.