
Evacuation ordered after gas line struck during digging project in Waite Park
Authorities closed 3rd Street South between 2nd Avenue and 6th Avenue South and asked the public to stay away from the area as a precaution.
Watch CBS News
Authorities closed 3rd Street South between 2nd Avenue and 6th Avenue South and asked the public to stay away from the area as a precaution.
There are a couple of big weekend road closures.
The Minnesota Department of Transportation says part of I-35W near downtown Minneapolis will be closed nightly starting Monday as crews work to make repairs.
Starting Monday, it means northbound traffic is down to just one lane from Lexington Avenue in Blaine through the split.
Two people died Thursday morning following a crash on Highway 7 in central Minnesota.
The Minnesota Department of Transportation has announced a series of closures that will affect commuters who use Highway 77 in Minneapolis, Richfield and Bloomington.
There are more road closures happening this weekend that could impact your next drive.
A significant road closure is happening Monday in Minneapolis.
A road near the Mississippi River will temporarily close in anticipation of flooding in the area.
Your next drive around Twin Cities highways should be a little easier to navigate.
Southbound Interstate 35W from downtown Minneapolis to 46th Street will be closed starting tomorrow night. Crews are repairing some of the pavement.
Five students were injured when a school bus collided with a dump truck on Tuesday morning near Glencoe.
Plan on driving in the Twin Cities this weekend? Know that there are several road closures planned.
The Minnesota Department of Transportation is giving drivers a heads up about two major weekend road closures.
The Minnesota Department of Transportation is giving drivers a heads up about two major weekend road closures.
One person has been taken into custody and another suspect is in a building surrounded by law enforcement in a Bloomington standoff situation Friday morning.
Crews are working on building a tunnel for the Southwest LRT line. The highway is expected to be closed until Monday morning.
Southbound Interstate 35W will shut down tonight at 10 p.m. between Interstate 94 and Highway 62. The northbound lanes will close early Saturday morning. Both directions are off limits to traffic until Monday morning.
Construction on roads in Woodbury and Oakdale will begin on Friday, impacting drivers until Monday.
Roads are closed in Elk River due to ice jams on the Mississippi River.
Motorists in the Twin Cities should stay attentive this weekend, as there will be a new round of ramp and land closures this weekend.
An early October snowstorm is whirling its way through eastern North Dakota, making travel dangerous across the state.
Rain is pushing back some road construction projects in the Twin Cities metro.
The Minnesota Department of Transportation says they will close eastbound Interstate 94 between Highway 280 and Western Avenue Friday night. The interstate is closing in St. Paul so crews can repave it.
It's going to be a busy weekend for road construction in the Twin Cities, with projects necessitating closures in many spots.
WCCO viewers from Minnesota and western Wisconsin shared their photos of the snowstorm - which saw everything from hail to serene landscapes to downed trees.
Antoine Suggs, who was accused of killing four Minnesotans who were found abandoned in an SUV in a western Wisconsin cornfield, was found guilty of murder on Friday.
Here are links to topics Jennifer Mayerle and Joseph Dames covered on WCCO Saturday Morning.
Pope Francis has been discharged from the Rome hospital where he was treated for bronchitis.
A monster storm system tore through the South and Midwest on Friday, spawning deadly tornadoes that shredded homes and shopping centers in Arkansas and collapsed a theater roof during a heavy metal concert in Illinois.
WCCO viewers from Minnesota and western Wisconsin shared their photos of the snowstorm - which saw everything from hail to serene landscapes to downed trees.
Antoine Suggs, who was accused of killing four Minnesotans who were found abandoned in an SUV in a western Wisconsin cornfield, was found guilty of murder on Friday.
Just as those snow mounds started to melt away and offer a sign of relief, here comes another round of fresh snow.
Several Black players quit the Eden Prairie JV and varsity teams after the varsity head coach, David Flom, said a racial slur during a team meeting.
Legislation that advanced out of the Senate Transportation Committee Friday requires new training on rail incidents involving oil or other hazardous materials, including practicing potential scenarios.
WCCO viewers from Minnesota and western Wisconsin shared their photos of the snowstorm - which saw everything from hail to serene landscapes to downed trees.
Legislation that advanced out of the Senate Transportation Committee Friday requires new training on rail incidents involving oil or other hazardous materials, including practicing potential scenarios.
At first, Julie Goehner was on a mission to provide shelter to feral cats, but in six years she's turned hundreds of feral cats, into friendly cats.
Experts estimate there are from 50 to 300 Lynx in the state right now.
Heavy equipment was brought in to move the 22 Burlington Northern Santa Fe train cars. The freight train jumped the tracks early Thursday morning about 90 miles west of the Twin Cities in Raymond.
Antoine Suggs, who was accused of killing four Minnesotans who were found abandoned in an SUV in a western Wisconsin cornfield, was found guilty of murder on Friday.
Political observers say the indictment of former President Donald Trump will likely have little impact on the high stakes Wisconsin Supreme Court race to be decided next week.
Republican lawmakers are questioning the efforts of Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' administration to fix a Wisconsin agency's lengthy delays in issuing professional licenses.
University of Wisconsin System students will have to pay hundreds of dollars more to attend classes next year under a plan approved by system officials.
A Wisconsin man charged in federal court with making a threat against Gov. Tony Evers and others has pleaded guilty to making a threat against a county official under a deal with prosecutors.
The law banned adult cabaret performances from public property or anywhere minors might be present.
Legislation that advanced out of the Senate Transportation Committee Friday requires new training on rail incidents involving oil or other hazardous materials, including practicing potential scenarios.
State lawmakers say it’s time to pass new rules so first responders are better prepared if there’s a rail accident in their town.
Bradley Blackburn talks with WCCO about what we can expect next week’s arraignment to look like.
Political observers say the indictment of former President Donald Trump will likely have little impact on the high stakes Wisconsin Supreme Court race to be decided next week.
As the country reels from another mass shooting, gun safety advocates in Minnesota could score two key policy victories this session they've been pushing for years in the state legislature: Expanding background checks and implementing a "red flag" law.
"This bill is an important step forward to differentiate between that low-level shoplifting that we've had around forever and this new phenomenon, which is a real pernicious problem for our retailers," said Rep. Zack Stephenson.
The sister act tackles emergency restoration and recovery projects for homeowners dealing with disasters on their new primetime show, "Renovation 911."
Minnesota prosecutors claim aggressive marketing hooked thousands of kids on e-cigarettes. The lawsuit was filed more than two years ago. Thirty-nine other states have settled cases against Juul.
The Metropolitan Airports Commission (MAC) and Delta held a celebration Monday to mark the first flight in three years between Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport and Tokyo-Haneda Airport.
Antoine Suggs, who was accused of killing four Minnesotans who were found abandoned in an SUV in a western Wisconsin cornfield, was found guilty of murder on Friday.
A Minnesota teen will be charged as an adult in connection to the overdose death of a 15-year-old West St. Paul girl last year.
The Minneapolis City Council has given their approval to a court-enforceable settlement agreement that will alter the city's policing practices following the murder of George Floyd.
Anton Lazzaro, a former GOP operative, has been found guilty of sex trafficking underage girls.
Arriving for the parole hearing, Reeva Steenkamp's mother said she was against any early release for their daughter's killer, whom she said had "never" shown real remorse.
For the first time in three years, states will check if people enrolled in the health care program still qualify. Many don't.
North Start Therapy Animal President Connie Priesz says between the nonprofit's 215 teams, they stay busy. Recently, it's been difficult to keep up with community demand.
Both generations get physically fit through animal poses, along with stretching and breathing. The mental and emotional benefits may be even larger.
The over-the-counter Narcan comes as a nasal spray, so it's easy to administer. It will be available in a pack of two, in case it takes more than one spray to reverse the overdose -- but in most cases, one spray is all you need.
Low-income Wisconsin mothers could stay on Medicaid longer and will less paperwork under a bill that has gained bipartisan support in the Republican-controlled Legislature.
The jury ruled that Paltrow was not at fault because she was the "downhill" skier at the time of the accident.
Retired optometrist Terry Sanderson had sued the actress for more than $300,000 over a 2016 collision on a ski slope.
William Shatner, Monica Lewinsky and other prolific Twitter commentators — some household names, others little-known journalists — could soon be losing the blue check marks that helped verify their identity on the social media platform.
More iconic artists have been added to this summer's Minnesota State Fair Grandstand shows.
The sister act tackles emergency restoration and recovery projects for homeowners dealing with disasters on their new primetime show, "Renovation 911."
The footage from the 1973 State Tournament is fuzzy, but the memories of the players from Anoka and Chisholm are still crystal clear.
Anthony Davis scored 17 of his 38 points in the fourth quarter and grabbed 17 rebounds to lift the Los Angeles Lakers past the Minnesota Timberwolves 123-111.
The NBA has levied fines for Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert and coach Chris Finch for their public criticisms of the officiating after their previous game.
Several Black players quit the Eden Prairie JV and varsity teams after the varsity head coach, David Flom, said a racial slur during a team meeting.
South Carolina and Iowa will meet in one of the most highly anticipated Final Four matchups in women's basketball history.
The crash of the Silicon Valley Bank left U.S. banking system fearing the worst. Esme Murphy dives into the cause of the bank's collapse and how local banks are reassuring their customers.
The crash of the Silicon Valley Bank left U.S. banking system fearing the worst. Esme Murphy dives into the cause of the bank's collapse and how local banks are reassuring their customers.
The crash of the Silicon Valley Bank left U.S. banking system fearing the worst. Amid banking fears, two Twin Cities banks reassured their customers their money was safe. Banking leaders David Reiling, CEO of Sunrise Banks, and Jeffrey Wessels, President of Crown Bank, shared what they'll continue to do to protect their customers.
The crash of the Silicon Valley Bank left U.S. banking system fearing the worst. In 2018, former President Donald Trump rolled back provisions within the Dodd Frank Act, which protected consumers from actions by big banks. Esme Murphy asked Sen. Tina Smith, a member of the Senate banking committee, about why the regulations still in place failed to prevent the bank's collapse. Smith also discussed the safety of Minnesota's banking system.
The crash of the Silicon Valley Bank left U.S. banking system fearing the worst. Professor Paul Vaaler, with the Carlson School of Management and the University of Minnesota Law School, explained the global domino effect triggered by the bank's collapse.
Baseball fans are rejoicing. After a long winter Major League Baseball is back and the Twins will open the season in Kansas City. But here at home, a Minneapolis man is making sure players of all ages are ready.
It took Bucky years to amass his collection. John Deere caps from Hawaii and Alaska are included, plus all the Canadian provinces and a variety of other countries. The entire cap collection got Bucky in the Guinness Book of World Records two different times.
The treatment center closed for good in 2007, but a few years ago it found an entirely new purpose, at least in the summer.
They are works of art made in a small town, held together by simple wood glue. Yet, they're starting to get worldwide attention.
You could head to your local bowling alley for a few frames and some fun, but why do that when you can bowl on a frozen lake in the wind and snow?
Computer hackers accessed the Minneapolis Public School System and later posted some of that information on the dark web. So, what is the dark web?
Last fall, at least 400,000 gallons of water containing radioactive tritium leaked from Xcel Energy's Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant.
From slowing and swerving, to slamming into potholes, this winter has dragged on – taking our roads with it.
Several years into the COVID-19 pandemic, a strong and symbolic form of greeting people is making a slow comeback.
If you've been watching any March Madness games, there's a good chance a lot of the players you're seeing have some kind of NIL deal.
Many WCCO viewers shared stunning photos of Thursday night's Northern Lights, which could be seen practically across the entire state of Minnesota.
Check out this behind-the-scenes look ahead of the 2023 Oscars at the Dolby Theatre.
The Grammys will be broadcast live from Los Angeles, starting at 8 p.m. ET Sunday, on CBS television stations and will stream live and on-demand on Paramount+.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
It's gonna be a long winter, but thanks to WCCO viewers' photo submissions, it's also going to be a pretty one!
It's officially one of the top three snowiest winters of all time. The roads are messy due to the wet and heavy snow, but the rest of Saturday should be calm and quiet.
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 Chris Shaffer says wet, heavy snow has taken over the metro area, falling as fast as two inches an hour.
Just as those snow mounds started to melt away and offer a sign of relief, here comes another round of fresh snow.
WCCO meteorologist Chris Shaffer says wet, heavy snow is quickly accumulating around the Twin Cities and road conditions are quickly deteriorating.
Here are four things you can do today.
Derek Sharrer, General Manager of the St. Paul Saints, is sharing how the team is getting ready to welcome back fans to CHS field.
Cars are getting stuck in the roads, but neighbors are out helping each other too.
Amanda Hunt with the Walker shares what you can expect to see at the Walker on Saturday.
You can try craft beer from more than 100 breweries at the Minneapolis Convention Center.