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The NBA has suspended Minnesota's Austin Rivers for three games for his role in an on-court altercation on Friday night.
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The NBA has suspended Minnesota's Austin Rivers for three games for his role in an on-court altercation on Friday night.
Cole Anthony had 20 points and fellow reserve Moritz Wagner scored 19 as Orlando's bench propelled the Magic to a 127-120 win against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Minnesota guard Austin Rivers and Magic center Mo Bamba were the initial players involved, and it spilled over to include several others on the court.
The Timberwolves have lost 19 of their last 21 games, and 11 of their last 12 in Orlando.
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Minnesota Timberwolves guard Zach LaVine outlasted Orlando's Aaron Gordon in an epic final round of the dunk contest, posting four straight perfect 50s to win for the second straight year.
Nikola Vucevic had 18 points, 12 rebounds and four assists, and the Orlando Magic won their fourth straight game with a 96-93 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night.
Nikola Vucevic scored a career-high 37 points and grabbed 17 rebounds to power the Orlando Magic to a 97-84 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night.
Looking for their first home win of the season, the Orlando Magic got a big lift from a pair of rookies. Aaron Gordon had six of his 17 points in overtime, and the Magic beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 112-103 on Friday night. "This is why they drafted me," said Gordon, a 19-year-old reserve forward who also had six rebounds. "They know what I can do. My number was called and I was ready to go. I don't want to hear about (age). That would be a crutch, and I don't want any part of it."
Ricky Rubio has left the Minnesota Timberwolves' game at Orlando with a sprained left ankle. The 24-year-old Rubio was helped off the floor and taken to the locker room for X-rays after landing awkwardly with 2:28 remaining in the second quarter. The point guard had drawn a foul on a drive to the basket.
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Arron Afflalo scored 18 points and Tobias Harris and Maurice Harkless added 17 apiece to lead the Orlando Magic to a 100-92 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Rookie Victor Oladipo contributed 16 points and six assists to help Orlando snap a three-game losing streak. Kyle O'Quinn had 14 points and 13 rebounds.
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The six kids in the stolen KIA were between the ages of 12 and 16. According to the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office, the 12-year-old was driving.
The overall idea is to make downtown a destination for people to work, live, and visit -- from the North Loop to Loring Park and, of course, Nicollet Mall, which in recent years has been somewhat beleaguered by closures, crime, and desertion.
Investigators say a woman forced her way into a western Wisconsin home early Tuesday morning and assaulted a homeowner.
The Minnesota Department of Corrections has made its first transfer of a transgender person to a facility that matches their gender identity.
The city says the lake will be closed for swimming while crews test the water.
The six kids in the stolen KIA were between the ages of 12 and 16. According to the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office, the 12-year-old was driving.
The overall idea is to make downtown a destination for people to work, live, and visit -- from the North Loop to Loring Park and, of course, Nicollet Mall, which in recent years has been somewhat beleaguered by closures, crime, and desertion.
The city says the lake will be closed for swimming while crews test the water.
Parents of victims say they'd like to see collaborative training and want to see trauma-informed, Native liaisons on tribal grounds to better support and investigate these types of crimes.
Traffic video from the Minnesota Department of Transportation shows a person on a scooter driving the wrong way on busy a metro road Tuesday morning. Police have since confirmed that the rider was arrested following a pursuit.
Parents of victims say they'd like to see collaborative training and want to see trauma-informed, Native liaisons on tribal grounds to better support and investigate these types of crimes.
A 7-year-old boy playing with a lighter started a fire that damaged two homes and a church in Howard Lake late last month, according to the State Fire Marshal Division.
Madeline Kingsbury, 26, disappeared at the end of March after dropping off her kids at daycare. The children's father, 29-year-old Adam Fravel, filed for custody on Monday.
A 24-year-old Rogers man will spend some time in jail for breaking into a St. Cloud mosque and vandalizing it.
Officials said residents shouldn't be worried if they see a large number of emergency responders in the area.
Investigators say a woman forced her way into a western Wisconsin home early Tuesday morning and assaulted a homeowner.
Republican lawmakers in Wisconsin are proposing a new plan to address pollution from PFAS chemicals.
The governor's office said the state's tourism industry generated $23.7 billion in economic impact last year, which is $1.5 billion more than 2019, the previous record year.
A woman is in the hospital and her son is in custody after a stabbing in western Wisconsin Monday.
The 14-year-old's death marks the third fatality resulting from the crash, which left a dozen more people injured.
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Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is in New Hampshire to announce his 2024 presidential campaign.
Removing "forever chemicals" from Minnesota's wastewater streams will cost anywhere from $14 billion to $28 billion over the next 20 years, according to a new report.
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland will be virtually attending a public hearing in Minnesota Tuesday.
The governor's office said the state's tourism industry generated $23.7 billion in economic impact last year, which is $1.5 billion more than 2019, the previous record year.
Xcel Energy is pumping the brakes on its plan to build more than 700 electric vehicle charging stations throughout Minnesota.
There are fresh concerns among farmers in Dakota County as Minnesota again experiences a prolonged period without rain.
Officials in the north metro say there has been a recent uptick in accidental 911 calls because of an update to Android phones.
While people are starting to finally pay under sticker value, prices are very different from a few years ago. New and used vehicles still differ with a small price gap.
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A man charged with fatally shooting a 19-year-old in Brooklyn Park Friday told investigators there was a bounty on his head and he thought the victim sought to collect it, prompting him to preemptively shoot the young man.
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Removing "forever chemicals" from Minnesota's wastewater streams will cost anywhere from $14 billion to $28 billion over the next 20 years, according to a new report.
The Minnesota Department of Health says more than 60 people got sick after swimming at Schulze Lake in Eagan.
The Minnesota Legislature this session signed off on a new telecom fee to fund 988, the shortened suicide prevention lifeline number that launched last summer.
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Tool is set to play a Halloween night show in St. Paul.
SAG-AFTRA members have overwhelmingly authorized a strike ahead of their negotiations with Hollywood studios.
One of the Twin Cities' top theater companies has welcomed a new leader.
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The golf world was shocked this morning when a merger between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf was announced. The two had been rivals for over a year, when the Saudi Arabia-backed LIV began recruiting PGA Tour players.
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A $70 million bill called the READ Act will change the reading curriculum for all Minnesota public school students starting July 1.
A $70 million bill called the READ Act will change the reading curriculum for all Minnesota public school students starting July 1.
A $70 million bill called the READ Act will change the reading curriculum for all Minnesota public school students starting July 1.
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Many WCCO viewers across the state Saturday took part in the unofficial start to Minnesota summer -- the fishing opener.
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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 .
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WCCO meteorologist Chris Shaffer says that things will likely cool off a bit going into the next few days.
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.
Temperatures cool down a bit the next few days.
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Removing "forever chemicals" from Minnesota's wastewater streams will cost anywhere from $14 billion to $28 billion over the next 20 years, according to a new report.
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