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.
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Taylor Swift defends Maryland woman during Philadelphia concert
Videos from the show at Lincoln Financial Field showed Swift interrupting her 2014 hit "Bad Blood" to defend a person in the crowd.
New research states happy emojis often mask negative emotions
Researchers studied the emoji interactions of more than 1,200 people and found happy emojis were often used to mask negative emotions to make a message seem more positive.
2 million dimes, worth $200,000, stolen from Philadelphia truck: police
Philadelphia police are looking for a Chrysler truck and a group of "10 or more" men in connection with the theft of about 2 million dime coins.
Jalen Hurts, Patrick Mahomes first Black QBs facing off in a Super Bowl
Black quarterbacks have come a long way in the NFL since Fritz Pollard became the first to play in the league in 1923 and Doug Williams was the first to start and win a Super Bowl following the 1987 season.
Hurts, Eagles soar into Super Bowl, rout 49ers for NFC title
For the first time in five years, the Eagles are heading back to the Super Bowl.
Peeking into the homes of Santa Claus, his elves
We've seen it depicted in countless Christmas movies, but now we're getting an inside look at where Santa and his elves live.
Ex-heavyweight boxer charged with trafficking over $1 billion of cocaine
Prosecutors allege that Goran Gogic and others used "meticulous planning" to transport cocaine from Colombia to Europe through U.S. ports.
70 million Americans suffer from chronic sleep deprivation, CDC says
Insomnia is linked to a variety of problems, including obesity and heart disease.
Remains of 2 kids killed in controversial 1985 Philly bombing returned
A 1986 commission report called the police decision to bomb an occupied row house "unconscionable."
1 Dead After Southwest Plane Engine Blows During Flight
A Southwest Airlines flight from New York's La Guardia Airport to Dallas made an emergency landing at Philadelphia's airport Tuesday with part of the covering from its left engine ripped off.
Starbucks CEO Wants To Meet With Men In Philadelphia Incident
The CEO of Starbucks arrived in Philadelphia hoping to meet with two black men who were arrested when the coffee chain's employees called 911 and said they were trespassing, while about two dozen chanting protesters took over the shop Monday.
Philly Residents Flock To City's 1st Super Bowl Parade
Philadelphia's first Super Bowl parade stepped off Thursday as hundreds of thousands of deliriously happy Eagles fans jammed the city's main thoroughfares to celebrate an NFL title many of them never thought they'd see.
Eagles Fans Flock To Philly To Celebrate Champs At Parade
Tens of thousands of Eagles fans poured into Philadelphia Thursday morning, some before dawn, to take part in the city's first-ever Super Bowl parade, celebrating a championship they've dreamed about and agonized over for decades.
Philly Fans Take To The Streets After Eagles Win Super Bowl
The Philadelphia Eagles' Super Bowl victory set off a celebration that has been 58 years in the making.
Man Charged With Punching Horse Before Vikings-Eagles Game
Police said a mounted state police corporal was trying to disperse a crowd in a stadium parking lot around 3:15 p.m. Sunday when a man struck the horse twice in the shoulder and then hit the corporal in the face.
Philly Crews Grease Poles To Keep Eagles Fans From Climbing Them
Overnight in Philadelphia, crews greased streetlight poles in hopes of keeping ecstatic fans from climbing them in the unlikely event the Eagles beat the Vikings in Sunday's NFC Championship Game.
'Careful & Confident': Vikings Fans Invade Philly For NFC Championship
There is beauty, there is history and there is cheesesteak.
Dayton Makes Wager With Philadelphia Gov. On NFC Championship Game
While Philadelphia's mayor declined a friendly bet with his Minneapolis counterpart on this weekend's NFC Championship game, the governors of both cities are willing to wager.
'I Want To Witness History': Vikings Fans Ready For Philly
The euphoria has yet to wear off for Vikings fans who cheered on the team in person Sunday.
Sun Country Offering Charter Flight To Philly For Vikings Fans
The Minnesota Vikings punched their ticket to Philadelphia in dramatic fashion Sunday night, but for fans looking to get to the NFC Championship game, Sun Country Airlines has an easy solution.
East Coast Storms Cause MSP Flight Delays, Cancelations
A number of flights out of Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport have already been cancelled Saturday morning because of the bad weather on the East Coast. Thousands are delayed or cancelled nationwide. Anyone with plans to fly out this weekend is advised to check the airline's website for any changes before heading to the airport.
Man Acquitted Of Killing Austin Man During Philadelphia iPod Theft
A man already serving a life sentence has been acquitted of murder in the shooting death of an aspiring teacher during an iPod robbery in Philadelphia. The Philadelphia Inquirer reports the jury found Marcellus Jones not guilty of all charges Wednesday, including murder and conspiracy to commit robbery, in the death of 23-year-old Beau Zabel.
Defendent In MN Man's Philadelphia Death Takes The Stand
A man accused of gunning down an aspiring teacher from Minnesota for his iPod on a Philadelphia street says he didn't do it and witnesses lied. The Philadelphia Inquirer reports Marcellus Jones took the stand Tuesday during his trial in the death of Beau Zabel.
As Many As A Million Expected For Pope's Last Mass In US
Greeted by throngs of cheering faithful at every turn, Pope Francis is to cap his whirlwind visit to the United States in an entirely fitting way — Mass for the masses on Philadelphia's grandest boulevard — while also spending time with inmates at its largest jail.
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How concerned should we be about extinction from AI?
An ominous warning about the future of artificial intelligence, and the human race, has some people wondering what they should believe.
Dog hops over wall at Minneapolis shelter to be with puppy pal
Brenda and Linda came in at the same time -- and now they're inseparable. And MACC hopes the pair leave together, too.
Video: Driver fights trooper near Lowry Tunnel in Minneapolis
New video shows tense moments for a Minnesota State Patrol trooper Monday morning on the side of Interstate 94 in Minneapolis.
Cost of gunfire: Nonprofit gives long-term support for families of homicide victims
Most homicides in Minnesota are by gunfire. And losing someone you love in that way leaves a pain that can be hard to process.
Xcel Energy cancels $200M EV charging station project in Minnesota
Xcel Energy is pumping the brakes on its plan to build more than 700 electric vehicle charging stations throughout Minnesota.
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Dog hops over wall at Minneapolis shelter to be with puppy pal
Brenda and Linda came in at the same time -- and now they're inseparable. And MACC hopes the pair leave together, too.
Video: Driver fights trooper near Lowry Tunnel in Minneapolis
New video shows tense moments for a Minnesota State Patrol trooper Monday morning on the side of Interstate 94 in Minneapolis.
Cost of gunfire: Nonprofit gives long-term support for families of homicide victims
Most homicides in Minnesota are by gunfire. And losing someone you love in that way leaves a pain that can be hard to process.
MDH: Norovirus possibly behind outbreak at Eagan's Schulze Lake
The Minnesota Department of Health says more than 60 people got sick after swimming at Schulze Lake in Eagan.
Little boy battling rare disease to receive life-saving bone marrow transplant
A little boy from Illinois with ties to Minnesota is about to receive a life-saving gift.
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Suspect in custody after fire in Chisago County kills 1, critically injures another
Authorities in Chisago County say a suspect is in custody and a homicide investigation is underway after one person died and another was critically injured in a fire early Sunday morning.
Jason Horner charged with murder in killing of ex-girlfriend Sabrina Schnoor
Jason Horner, 38, was arrested just after 4 a.m. Sunday at an apartment in Waseca.
Air quality alert due to wildfire smoke expanded in Minnesota
The MPCA expects the air quality index to reach the "orange" level, which means the air is unhealthy for sensitive groups, including those with heart and lung conditions, pregnant people, children and the elderly.
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.
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Man shot and killed in western Wis. standoff ID'd as MN corrections officer
The 42-year-old man fatally shot by officers in a western Wisconsin standoff over the weekend has been identified as a Minnesota corrections officer.
Authorities fatally shoot man holding rifle while responding to domestic disturbance call in western Wis.
Law enforcement officers in western Wisconsin shot and killed a man Saturday night after authorities said he confronted the officers with a rifle in his hand.
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.
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Barack Obama, national media take note of Minnesota's "miracle" legislative session
Minnesota Republicans say they do agree with President Obama that elections have consequences, and they are already gearing up for 2024.
Minnesota Legislature approves telecom fee to support 988 suicide and crisis lifeline
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.
Minnesota Legislature approves telecom fee to support 988 suicide and crisis lifeline
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.
Barack Obama, national media take note of Minnesota’s legislative session
Minnesota's recent legislative session is getting a lot of attention. While Minnesota Republicans aren't happy, many Democrats and Washington columnists say it proves why elections matter.
Who's running for president in 2024? Meet the candidates — and likely candidates — vying for your vote
Eight Republicans have announced their candidacies for president so far. And President Biden announced in April that he'd run for reelection.
Consumer News
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Xcel Energy cancels $200M EV charging station project in Minnesota
Xcel Energy is pumping the brakes on its plan to build more than 700 electric vehicle charging stations throughout Minnesota.
How Minnesota's lack of rain impacts farmers, and everyone's pocketbooks
There are fresh concerns among farmers in Dakota County as Minnesota again experiences a prolonged period without rain.
Android update causes flood of accidental 911 calls, Anoka Co. sheriff says
Officials in the north metro say there has been a recent uptick in accidental 911 calls because of an update to Android phones.
With used car market still very hot, tips for auto shoppers
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.
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.
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Video: Driver fights trooper near Lowry Tunnel in Minneapolis
New video shows tense moments for a Minnesota State Patrol trooper Monday morning on the side of Interstate 94 in Minneapolis.
Reginald Fowler, ex-part owner of Minnesota Vikings, gets 6+ years in cryptocurrency scam
A former Minnesota Vikings part owner who defrauded a short-lived professional football league while carrying out a $700 million cryptocurrency scam has been sentenced to over six years in prison.
Edina police seek public's help identifying suspect in bank robbery
Police in Edina have released images of a suspect in a bank robbery Monday.
Deon Williams, charged in Minneapolis gang crackdown, pleads guilty
One of dozens of alleged gang members charged last month in a crackdown by federal officials has pleaded guilty.
Man shot and killed in western Wis. standoff ID'd as MN corrections officer
The 42-year-old man fatally shot by officers in a western Wisconsin standoff over the weekend has been identified as a Minnesota corrections officer.
Health News
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MDH: Norovirus possibly behind outbreak at Eagan's Schulze Lake
The Minnesota Department of Health says more than 60 people got sick after swimming at Schulze Lake in Eagan.
Minnesota Legislature approves telecom fee to support 988 suicide and crisis lifeline
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.
Little boy battling rare disease to receive life-saving bone marrow transplant
A little boy from Illinois with ties to Minnesota is about to receive a life-saving gift.
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.
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Todd Duesing named new president, CEO of Hennepin Theatre Trust
One of the Twin Cities' top theater companies has welcomed a new leader.
St. Paul's Grand Old Day returns to massive crowds, high enthusiasm
Prior to Grand Old Day's three-year hiatus, the event regularly drew crowds upwards of 200,000 attendees.
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.
Sports News
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Reginald Fowler, ex-part owner of Minnesota Vikings, gets 6+ years in cryptocurrency scam
A former Minnesota Vikings part owner who defrauded a short-lived professional football league while carrying out a $700 million cryptocurrency scam has been sentenced to over six years in prison.
Twins get good news on Royce Lewis after scary somersault, face-first landing
Royce Lewis gave the Minnesota Twins a scare with an inadvertent somersault and a face-first landing.
Guardians top Twins 2-1 to split series, as McKenzie sizzles with 10 Ks in debut
Triston McKenzie tossed five scoreless innings in his injury-delayed season debut, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Minnesota Twins 2-1 for a split of the four-game series.
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.
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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 concerned should we be about extinction from AI?
An ominous warning about the future of artificial intelligence, and the human race, has some people wondering what they should believe.
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.
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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: 10 p.m. report from June 5, 2023
Tuesday will feature more above-average heat, and a drop in humidity.
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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.
NEXT Weather: 6 p.m. report from June 5, 2023
More above-average heat Tuesday, but the dew point will start decreasing.
How Minnesota’s lack of rain impacts farmers, and everyone’s pocketbooks
There are fresh concerns among farmers in Dakota County as Minnesota again experiences a prolonged period without rain.
How Minnesota's lack of rain impacts farmers, and everyone's pocketbooks
There are fresh concerns among farmers in Dakota County as Minnesota again experiences a prolonged period without rain.
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NEXT Weather: 10 p.m. report from June 5, 2023
Tuesday will feature more above-average heat, and a drop in humidity.
Good Question: How concerned should we be about extinction from AI?
An ominous warning about the future of artificial intelligence, and the human race, has some people wondering what they should believe.
Cost of gunfire: Survivor Resources gives support for families of homicide victims
Losing someone you love from gun violence leaves a pain that can be hard to process. That's where groups like Survivor Resources come in.
Dog hops over wall at Minneapolis shelter to be with puppy pal
Brenda and Linda came into Minneapolis Animal Control at the same time – and now they’re inseparable.
Xcel Energy ditches $200 million Minnesota electric vehicle charging station project
Xcel Energy is pumping the brakes on its plan to build more than 700 electric vehicle charging stations throughout Minnesota.