Grumpy's Bar & Grill Roseville closing after 14 years
Grumpy's Bar & Grill in Roseville is closing its doors for good this Saturday after 14 years.
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Girl, 3, dies after being hit by driver while on foot in Roseville
A 3-year-old girl is dead and a man is in critical condition after they were struck while on foot Wednesday night near the Roseville-St. Paul border.
North St. Paul Man Killed In Rollover Crash On Highway 36
A 30-year-old North St. Paul man was killed in a rollover crash that closed a stretch of Highway 36 for hours Tuesday morning.
Twin Cities Residents Clean Up After Severe Storms: 'It Was Scary'
Many residents across the Twin Cities metro are cleaning up after a severe storm rolled through the area Wednesday evening.
Brooklyn Park Man Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash On Highway 36
A Brooklyn Park man was killed in a rollover crash on a Highway 36 exit Saturday evening.
Dermatology Clinic's 'No-Show' Fees Going To Help Newly-Settled Refugees
"I didn't want to just take the money," Dr. Mohiba Tareen said. "I wanted to do something good with it."
Roseville Officer Shot In Neck Thanks Supporters, Calls Fellow Officers 'Heroes'
The Roseville police officer who was shot in the neck in the line of duty earlier this month recently sent out a message of thanks to his supporters and fellow police officers.
Roseville Police Seeking Public's Help Locating Vehicle, Suspect In Road Rage Shooting
The Roseville Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect and locating a vehicle tied to a road rage shooting that left a 51-year-old man with gunshot wounds.
Roseville Officer Shot In Neck During Shooting Discharged From Hospital
A Roseville police officer who was shot in the neck in the line of duty earlier this week has been discharged from the hospital.
Officer Shot In Neck In Roseville Shooting Recovering From Surgery
A Roseville police officer injured in a shooting earlier this week is recovering from surgery.
Suspected Gunman In Roseville Shooting Had Long History Of Mental Health Struggles
State investigators say the gunman who fired dozens of rounds at police officers and homes in Roseville on Tuesday night died after being shot by two police officers.
Gunman Dead After Firing 100+ Shots In Roseville; One Officer Shot In Face
Roseville police say an officer was shot in the line of duty Tuesday night, and a suspect is dead.
Wildlife Rehabilitation Center Of Minnesota Makes Difficult Decision To Protect Patients From Bird Flu
"We've had two suspect birds yesterday, two today. We're hearing about geese dying in Como Park, this is just a very different scenario than 2015 and it's very alarming," Medical Director Dr. Renee Schott said.
Citing Lack Of Applicants, Police Departments Offering Signing Bonuses Up To $10,000
Many local police departments around Minnesota are offering signing bonuses of up to $5,000 or even $10,000. That's as departments are reporting a plunge in applicants in the aftermath of the George Floyd murder.
Police: Woman With Dementia Who Walked Away From Roseville Home Found Safe
Roseville Police announced Tuesday evening that Kathleen Neutgens has been found safe.
$5K Reward Offered For Info On Roseville Carjacking Suspects
A $5,000 reward is being offered for information on the suspects in two recent daytime carjackings in Roseville.
Roseville Is Considering Paying For Input From Native Americans In Renaming Pocahontas Park
A Twin Cities suburb is looking to rename its Pocahontas Park and is considering paying Native Americans for their input in the process.
Twin Cities Suburbs Will Try To Enact Local Sales Tax
A host of Twin Cities suburbs are looking to enact local sales taxes to help maintain and upgrade aging public amenities like community centers, ice rinks and city buildings.
Robbery Suspect Arrested After Fleeing Crash In Roseville
Roseville police say a man suspected in multiple armed robberies was arrested Monday after causing a crash that injured three people.
Charges: Man Steals Metro Mobility Bus, Leads Law Enforcement On Metro-Wide Chase
A 31-year-old man faces charges of auto theft and fleeing police after allegedly stealing a Metro Mobility bus and leading law enforcement on a chase across the Twin Cities.
Van Crashes Into Har Mar Mall In Roseville
A van crashed into the side of the Har Mar Mall. A photo from the scene shows that the van partially toppled over a brick column outside the mall.
Several Twin Cities School Districts Move To Distance Learning
Several Twin Cities school districts are joining Minneapolis Public Schools in temporarily shifting to distance learning due to rising COVID-19 cases and staffing shortages.
With Lingering Subzero Temps, How To Protect Your Home From Pipe Bursts
"Don't overuse space heaters and don't take torches to your pipes to warm them up, that's just asking for trouble," firefighter Mike Wallace said.
14-Year-Old Last Seen Leaving Roseville Home For School Found Safe In California, 2 Arrested
Roseville police say a teenager who went missing in mid-December has been safe found in California, and two suspects have been arrested in connection to his disappearance.
Minnesotans Lace Up And Hit The Ice Following Winter Storm
After the weekend snow, many Minnesotans re-acquainted themselves with their favorite winter activities Monday.
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Tou Thao, J. Alexander Kueng to appeal federal civil rights sentences
Former Minneapolis police officers Tou Thao and J. Alexander Kueng will appeal their federal sentences for violating George Floyd's civil rights.
Don Samuels reflects on primary loss to Rep. Ilhan Omar
The front porch of his north Minneapolis home is where Samuels sat and reflected on where he's been and where he is going.
Minnesota woman is first Hmong candidate in country to win GOP primary for Congress
This is the first try at politics for St. Paul school teacher May Lor Xiong, who said the riots following George Floyd's murder were an inflection point in her decision to run.
District to discipline 2 students in connection with racist messages found at Prior Lake High School
"We can have these events, we can discuss it in other areas, but it really has to be engrained at home as well," said parent Ashley Thomas.
Nationally known search-and-rescue dive team works on two Minnesota cold cases
The Adventures with Purpose team travels with their RV and diving equipment all over the country hoping to find missing people likely to be in lakes or rivers. Now, they're hoping to resolve two Minnesota mysteries.
Primary 2022: Walz, Jensen set for November showdown; Omar wins tight race
Check the results from all the main Minnesota and Wisconsin primary races here.
Stranger steps up to help Mpls. business owner after vandal's destruction
A stranger has stepped up to help the owner of a Minneapolis business that was severely damaged by a vandal.
Hopkins house explosion that killed couple in their 80s caused by gas leak
Officials determined that a Hopkins house explosion that killed a husband and wife in their 80s was caused by a gas leak.
2 men wounded by gunfire in Minneapolis's Cedar-Riverside neighborhood
Officers found one of the wounded men at the scene, while the other victim had already been driven to an area hospital.
High E. coli levels shut down 3 Minneapolis beaches
E. coli can cause stomach cramps, diarrhea and vomiting.
North Dakota abortion clinic opens at new Minnesota site
The operator of North Dakota's only abortion clinic said Wednesday the clinic has opened in its new location in Moorhead, just weeks before it's likely to be forced to close its Fargo location under a statewide abortion ban there.
Woman shot outside downtown Minneapolis Target store
Police say an argument led to a woman being shot Wednesday evening on Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis.
Breaking down the results of Primary 2022's biggest races
Analysts say the biggest election surprise was how close incumbent U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar came to losing her 5th District seat in Congress.
MDH: 58 total monkeypox cases in Minnesota, 2 hospitalized
There are now a total of 58 cases of monkeypox in Minnesota, as the national tally for the virus inches closer to 10,000 total infections.
Sheriff: Driver shoots at bikers in Ham Lake before leading police on wrong-way chase
Two people suspected of shooting at motorcyclists, before leading police on a wrong-way chase, are now in custody.
Federal assistance granted for Memorial Day tornadoes, flooding
President Joe Biden approved a major disaster declaration for northern Minnesota communities impacted by flooding and tornadoes over Memorial Day weekend.
Zumbrota woman, 18, killed in Goodhue County crash
An 18-year-old woman is dead following a crash with a semi-truck Wednesday morning in southeastern Minnesota.
Perseid meteor shower peaks later this week: How to catch a glimpse
While the Perseid meteor shower be tougher to see this year compared to recent years, it's still worth checking out. Here's what you need to know to catch a glimpse.
Wis. "Slender Man" stabbing: Morgan Geyser woman drops release request
One of two Wisconsin women who were sent to a state mental health facility after a 2014 stabbing attack on a sixth-grade classmate that they claimed was to appease the horror character Slender Man has withdrawn her petition for release.
Missing girl from Alexandria found safe
Alexandria police say a missing 15-year-old girl has been located safely, after she was last seen on Tuesday getting into an unknown pickup truck.
Man charged in fatal downtown Minneapolis apartment shooting
A man has been charged in connection to a fatal downtown Minneapolis apartment shooting on Sunday night.
Minnesota listed as one of the top states to have a baby
An annual list from the financial website WalletHub put Minnesota at No. 4 for 2022, a drop of two spots since last year, when Minnesota ranked second-best.
U.S. Department of Labor files lawsuit against home health care provider for failing to pay overtime
The U.S. Department of Labor filed a lawsuit against a Golden Valley health care company after it allegedly failed to pay overtime to nursing and patient care assistants.
Vikings release 1st unofficial depth chart of 2022 season
The Vikings have released their first unofficial depth chart of the season, and though things can and will change before the first game, fans now have some clarity regarding positional battles.
Man killed in downtown Mpls. apartment shooting ID'd as Ahmed Elsaied
Officials have identified the man who was fatally shot inside a downtown Minneapolis apartment Sunday night.
Next Weather: Warm, dry Wednesday ahead
Rain showers are possible Thursday across southwestern and south-central Minnesota, but nothing severe is expected.
Inflation slowed in July, showing Fed's rate hikes are working
Consumer prices rose 8.5% over the past 12 months, marking a slowdown but still painfully high for millions of Americans.
Firefighters rescue child, adult from apartment fire in north Minneapolis
Both were treated for smoke inhalation, and a third person needed help for a heart-related issue. All three are doing better.
What's leading to the early signs of fall colors?
There's no denying we're in the dog days of summer. However, some trees are starting to act like the seasons are changing.
MLS honors four Minnesota "Hometown Heroes"
Major League Soccer says it's not a coincidence that the first heroes are from Minnesota.
Minneapolis double shooting leaves 2 seriously hurt
The victims – a man in his 20s and a man in his 50s – were found wounded at the scene.
Woman seriously hurt in south Minneapolis shooting
Responding officers found the victim at the scene, suffering from a "potentially life-threatening gunshot wound," police say.
Boy, 14, shot in Minneapolis after "accidental discharge of gun" inside apartment
Police say a 14-year-old boy is hospitalized after suffering "a potentially life-threatening gunshot wound" after a gun was accidentally fired inside a north Minneapolis apartment early Tuesday evening.
Lakeville man Alexander Brott, registered predatory offender, facing a dozen child porn charges
A 25-year-old Lakeville man, who is a registered predatory offender, is facing more charges of child pornography.
Edina school officials: Student admits to hanging noose, police sent charges to county attorney
Officials with Edina Public Schools say a student has admitted to hanging a noose last month at the city's community center -- and police have submitted charging documents to the Hennepin County Attorney's Office.
Family and friends mourn 14-year-old hit, killed while riding bike
A car hit and killed Melanie Valencia as she biked to soccer practice in Northfield last week. Memorials for the teenager sit at the intersection where she was hit while riding her bike to soccer practice.
Camp counselor charged after shooting arrows at kids
A 19-year-old camp counselor has been charged after she allegedly shot arrows at a group of children, hitting a boy in the arm.
Charges: Man intentionally set fire that displaced 50 units at Burnsville apartment complex
Jourdan Murray-Thigpen, 27, is charged with arson in both the first and second degree and intent to terrorize, for the incident at Parkvue Flats.
Expert: Flu season could arrive earlier this year, be tougher on kids
It's our least favorite season. And this year, flu season may arrive faster than ever before.
Minnesota Zoo's tiger cubs make their debut
Three tiger cubs are out and about, exploring their habitat at the Minnesota Zoo!
NFL owners approve Walton-Penner Group purchase of Denver Broncos
NFL owners gave their final stamp of approval to a new chapter in Denver Broncos' history Tuesday, approving the Walton-Penner group's $4.65 billion purchase of the team.
Minnesota Department of Corrections sued for re-imprisoning people released during pandemic over medical risk
The ACLU of Minnesota and other legal clinics are suing to stop the Minnesota Department of Corrections from reincarcerating people who were released from prison during the pandemic due to medical risk.
Tuesday is primary day in Minnesota
Are you ready to have your voice be heard? Primary election day is Tuesday in Minnesota.
Grand jury declines to indict White woman who set off Emmett Till's lynching
A grand jury in Mississippi has declined to indict the White woman whose accusation set off the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till nearly 70 years ago.
Shoplifter smashes out windows of Minneapolis grocery store
A Minneapolis business owner is dealing with thousands of dollars in damage after a man took a metal pole to his store windows.
Kristyn Anderson nominated by mayor for Minneapolis City Attorney
Mayor Jacob Frey announced Tuesday that he nominated Kristyn Anderson to serve as Minneapolis city attorney.
Meet Caleb, the 7-year-old tour conductor at Wis. railroad museum
A Wisconsin boy who loves trains turned his passion into a summer job.
Ramsey Co. approves $1.5M settlement for correctional officers of color who were prohibited from guarding Derek Chauvin
Ramsey County approved a nearly $1.5 million settlement on Tuesday for eight correctional officers of color who were told they were not permitted to have any contact with Derek Chauvin when he arrived at the county's adult detention facility in May of 2020.
St. Paul police recover 8 guns in search for drive-by shooting suspect
The arrest of a man wanted in connection to a drive-by shooting led St. Paul Police to a stash of eight guns.
Serena Williams hints at retirement, says she's "evolving away from tennis"
The athlete and icon suggested that she's planning to retire in a new Vogue essay published on Tuesday.
None injured in 2 overnight gunfire incidents in Brooklyn Park
Police in Brooklyn Park responded to two instances of gunfire overnight, but no one appears to have been injured.
Ilhan Omar faces pro-police challenger in Democratic primary, and other top elections
Rep. Ilhan Omar, one of the biggest stars of the left, is facing a challenge from the center in her congressional primary in Minnesota on Tuesday, while Vermont Democrats will choose a nominee for an open U.S. House seat who will likely make history as the first woman representing the state in Congress.
Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump spotted in Rochester, Minn.
Photojournalist Joe Ahlquist with the Post Bulletin took photos of Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump walking through downtown Rochester.
Remembering Olivia Newton-John's visit to Olivia, Minn.
A month after "Grease" opened in 1978, Olivia Newton-John chartered a jet at her own expense to be the grand marshal in the centennial parade in tiny Olivia.
Voters in Minnesota, Wisconsin to decide secretary of state nominees
This year, races for secretary of state have drawn tremendous interest and money largely because of the 2020 election, when voting systems and processes came under attack by Trump and his supporters. There is no evidence of widespread fraud or manipulation of voting systems occurring in the 2020 election.
Wisconsin primary may shape elections in key battleground
Voters will choose a Republican nominee for Wisconsin governor on Tuesday who could reshape how elections are conducted in the marquee battleground, where former President Donald Trump is still pressing to overturn his 2020 loss and backing candidates he sees as allies.
Next Weather: Pleasant weather continues with slightly warmer Tuesday
Tuesday will continue a trend of pleasant weather that should stick around for the rest of the week.
Minnesota primary expected to set Walz, Jensen matchup
Democratic Gov. Tim Walz and Republican challenger Scott Jensen, already jousting for months in Minnesota's marquee race for governor, headed into Tuesday's primary expecting easy victories to formalize their fall matchup.
Missing: Romairo Octaviano Lucas-Gomez, 17, last seen in Waite Park in July
Police say all of his personal belongings are gone, and "all efforts to locate Romairo have been unsuccessful."
How can the Inflation Reduction Act help people become energy efficient and save money?
Congress appears to be on the verge of passing a monumental bill that could reshape our nation's economy.
The uncertain future of Minneapolis's Hiawatha Golf Course
The Minneapolis Park Board met last week with one item on the agenda: re-vamping and reducing Hiawatha Golf Course -- which is proving to be an interesting and controversial concept.
Minnesota National Guard in need of chaplains
The COVID-19 pandemic, plus an assortment of societal and cultural issues, have greatly affected the number of young Americans signing up to serve their country.
Salvation Army unveils renovated adult rehab center in Minneapolis
The new 142-bed layout has a dignity-based design. Clients work their way to their own private rooms. There's a brand-new kitchen, dining area, huge rec room. And the military-style group bathrooms are a thing of the past.
Trump says Mar-a-Lago was "raided" by FBI
Two sources confirmed to CBS News that the search warrant was connected to White House records.
11 teenagers arrested in Twin Cities stolen vehicle pursuits this weekend
Stolen vehicles and police pursuits led to the arrest of 11 teenagers across the Twin Cities metro this weekend. Their ages range from 12 to 17.
Group homes in Twin Cities offering hiring incentives amid staffing shortages
Staffing concerns at group homes across the state have some companies offering a variety of different incentives to fill the void.
Boil water advisory lifted for parts of St. Paul, Maplewood
The boil water advisory was lifted for residents in parts of St. Paul and Maplewood after lab tests revealed the drinking water is safe for consumption.
Boater's body recovered from St. Croix River near Stillwater
The body of a 43-year-old White Bear Lake man was recovered Monday from the St. Croix River north of Stillwater.
Olivia Newton-John, "Grease" star and Grammy-winning singer, dies at 73
Newton-John burst onto the Hollywood scene with her role as Sandy opposite John Travolta's Danny in the 1978 blockbuster, "Grease."
Gov. Tim Walz votes early, defends Minnesota's election integrity
Walz, accompanied by his wife, Gwen, and his daughter, Hope, went to the Ramsey County elections office to fill out his ballot and feed it into the tabulator.
Central Minn. school district policy proposal would ban teaching "divisive concepts"
A central Minnesota school district is clashing with the teachers union and LGBTQ allies over a proposed policy that opponents say would undermine equity and inclusion.
3 charged with aiding an offender in MOA shooting; suspects still at large
Three people have been charged with aiding an offender for their alleged roles in helping the suspects in a shooting at the Mall of America last week evade arrest.
Gabby Petito's family files $50 million wrongful death suit against Utah police
The 22-year-old was killed by her fiancé, Brian Laundrie, during a cross-country trip last year.
2 firearm incidents in 24 hours part of rising trend, Columbia Heights police say
The suspects in both cases were legally prohibited from possessing firearms, police said. Both incidents are being investigated.
Cedric Alexander sworn in as Minneapolis' 1st community safety commissioner
At his swearing in, Alexander said Minneapolis can be one of the safest cities in the country as long as all of the departments work together.
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2 men wounded by gunfire in Minneapolis's Cedar-Riverside neighborhood
Officers found one of the wounded men at the scene, while the other victim had already been driven to an area hospital.
High E. coli levels shut down 3 Minneapolis beaches
E. coli can cause stomach cramps, diarrhea and vomiting.
Woman shot outside downtown Minneapolis Target store
Police say an argument led to a woman being shot Wednesday evening on Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis.
Don Samuels reflects on primary loss to Rep. Ilhan Omar
The front porch of his north Minneapolis home is where Samuels sat and reflected on where he's been and where he is going.
Nationally known search-and-rescue dive team works on two Minnesota cold cases
The Adventures with Purpose team travels with their RV and diving equipment all over the country hoping to find missing people likely to be in lakes or rivers. Now, they're hoping to resolve two Minnesota mysteries.
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Federal assistance granted for Memorial Day tornadoes, flooding
President Joe Biden approved a major disaster declaration for northern Minnesota communities impacted by flooding and tornadoes over Memorial Day weekend.
Zumbrota woman, 18, killed in Goodhue County crash
An 18-year-old woman is dead following a crash with a semi-truck Wednesday morning in southeastern Minnesota.
Perseid meteor shower peaks later this week: How to catch a glimpse
While the Perseid meteor shower be tougher to see this year compared to recent years, it's still worth checking out. Here's what you need to know to catch a glimpse.
Missing girl from Alexandria found safe
Alexandria police say a missing 15-year-old girl has been located safely, after she was last seen on Tuesday getting into an unknown pickup truck.
Next Weather: Warm, dry Wednesday ahead
Rain showers are possible Thursday across southwestern and south-central Minnesota, but nothing severe is expected.
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Wis. "Slender Man" stabbing: Morgan Geyser woman drops release request
One of two Wisconsin women who were sent to a state mental health facility after a 2014 stabbing attack on a sixth-grade classmate that they claimed was to appease the horror character Slender Man has withdrawn her petition for release.
Meet Caleb, the 7-year-old tour conductor at Wis. railroad museum
A Wisconsin boy who loves trains turned his passion into a summer job.
Voters in Minnesota, Wisconsin to decide secretary of state nominees
This year, races for secretary of state have drawn tremendous interest and money largely because of the 2020 election, when voting systems and processes came under attack by Trump and his supporters. There is no evidence of widespread fraud or manipulation of voting systems occurring in the 2020 election.
Wisconsin primary may shape elections in key battleground
Voters will choose a Republican nominee for Wisconsin governor on Tuesday who could reshape how elections are conducted in the marquee battleground, where former President Donald Trump is still pressing to overturn his 2020 loss and backing candidates he sees as allies.
GOP seeking power over elections in Wisconsin, Minnesota
Wisconsin's secretary of state has no role in elections, but that could change if Republicans are able to flip the seat this year and pass a law that would empower the office with far more responsibilities.
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North Dakota abortion clinic opens at new Minnesota site
The operator of North Dakota's only abortion clinic said Wednesday the clinic has opened in its new location in Moorhead, just weeks before it's likely to be forced to close its Fargo location under a statewide abortion ban there.
Minnesota woman is first Hmong candidate in country to win GOP primary for Congress
This is the first try at politics for St. Paul school teacher May Lor Xiong, who said the riots following George Floyd's murder were an inflection point in her decision to run.
Don Samuels reflects on primary loss to Rep. Ilhan Omar
The front porch of his north Minneapolis home is where Samuels sat and reflected on where he's been and where he is going.
Don Samuels reflects on primary loss to Rep. Ilhan Omar
WCCO’s Reg Chapman sits down with Don Samuels, who says his work in the community is far from over after his DFL primary election loss to Rep. Ilhan Omar.
Breaking down the results of Primary 2022's biggest races
Analysts say the biggest election surprise was how close incumbent U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar came to losing her 5th District seat in Congress.
Consumer News
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How can the Inflation Reduction Act help people become energy efficient and save money?
Congress appears to be on the verge of passing a monumental bill that could reshape our nation's economy.
Average gas price in Minnesota falls below $4 a gallon
It's $3.99 a gallon as of Sunday morning.
Minnesota revenue dept. reminds parents to claim back-to-school supplies
Buying school supplies like pens, notebooks, or even computer hardware, could save you money on your tax bill or qualify you for a larger refund.
Gas prices seeing a downward trend in Minnesota
Slowly but surely, some Minnesotans are starting to find gas under $4 a gallon.
MN State Fair's 46 new beverages include Fair Mullet, Olive Lager and more
The Minnesota State Fair announced Wednesday the addition of 46 new beverages premiering on the drink lineup this summer.
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2 men wounded by gunfire in Minneapolis's Cedar-Riverside neighborhood
Officers found one of the wounded men at the scene, while the other victim had already been driven to an area hospital.
Woman shot outside downtown Minneapolis Target store
Police say an argument led to a woman being shot Wednesday evening on Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis.
Sheriff: Driver shoots at bikers in Ham Lake before leading police on wrong-way chase
Two people suspected of shooting at motorcyclists, before leading police on a wrong-way chase, are now in custody.
Wis. "Slender Man" stabbing: Morgan Geyser woman drops release request
One of two Wisconsin women who were sent to a state mental health facility after a 2014 stabbing attack on a sixth-grade classmate that they claimed was to appease the horror character Slender Man has withdrawn her petition for release.
Man charged in fatal downtown Minneapolis apartment shooting
A man has been charged in connection to a fatal downtown Minneapolis apartment shooting on Sunday night.
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High E. coli levels shut down 3 Minneapolis beaches
E. coli can cause stomach cramps, diarrhea and vomiting.
North Dakota abortion clinic opens at new Minnesota site
The operator of North Dakota's only abortion clinic said Wednesday the clinic has opened in its new location in Moorhead, just weeks before it's likely to be forced to close its Fargo location under a statewide abortion ban there.
MDH: 58 total monkeypox cases in Minnesota, 2 hospitalized
There are now a total of 58 cases of monkeypox in Minnesota, as the national tally for the virus inches closer to 10,000 total infections.
U.S. Department of Labor files lawsuit against home health care provider for failing to pay overtime
The U.S. Department of Labor filed a lawsuit against a Golden Valley health care company after it allegedly failed to pay overtime to nursing and patient care assistants.
Expert: Flu season could arrive earlier this year, be tougher on kids
It's our least favorite season. And this year, flu season may arrive faster than ever before.
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Remembering Olivia Newton-John's visit to Olivia, Minn.
A month after "Grease" opened in 1978, Olivia Newton-John chartered a jet at her own expense to be the grand marshal in the centennial parade in tiny Olivia.
Olivia Newton-John, "Grease" star and Grammy-winning singer, dies at 73
Newton-John burst onto the Hollywood scene with her role as Sandy opposite John Travolta's Danny in the 1978 blockbuster, "Grease."
Woody Harrelson pens poem for baby girl who looks like him
Not only did the Oscar-nominated actor respond, he wrote the little girl a poem.
Minnesotans already seeing benefits from movies, TV shows filming in state
Since the Minnesota Legislature passed a tax credit program last year, six projects -- including two TV shows, three movies, and one commercial -- got the green light to film here.
Nichelle Nichols, Lt. Uhura on 'Star Trek,' has died at 89
Nichelle Nichols, known for her role as Nyota Uhura in "Star Trek: The Original Series" has died at the age of 89.
Sports
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Vikings release 1st unofficial depth chart of 2022 season
The Vikings have released their first unofficial depth chart of the season, and though things can and will change before the first game, fans now have some clarity regarding positional battles.
MLS honors four Minnesota "Hometown Heroes"
Major League Soccer honored four Hometown Heroes Tuesday as part of All-Star Week.
Dodgers roll past Twins to boost win streak to nine
The defeat knocked the Twins into a first-place tie in the AL Central with the Cleveland Guardians, the first time they have not held sole possession of the top spot in the division since June 24.
MLS honors four Minnesota "Hometown Heroes"
Major League Soccer says it's not a coincidence that the first heroes are from Minnesota.
NFL owners approve Walton-Penner Group purchase of Denver Broncos
NFL owners gave their final stamp of approval to a new chapter in Denver Broncos' history Tuesday, approving the Walton-Penner group's $4.65 billion purchase of the team.
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Family's 100-Foot Bluff Becomes Zip Line Adventure
Imagine spending your summer days on top of a 100-foot cliff. It's a reality for the good folks at Sand Creek Adventures.
Minnesota was site of the 'World's Largest Lefse'? You betcha!
"It's a comfort food. It's a heritage item for families. People rally around it," Blaine Pederson said.
Millerville: Minnesota's most buttery town
Minnesota farm towns seem to have similar characteristics: a quaint main street, a tractor dealer, a baseball field. And in the case of Millerville -- a whole, lotta butter.
Rochester trolleys tour the historic homes of Mayo Clinic
Architecture is celebrated on this tour, especially houses doctors once lived in. Some of the tour spots even housed such famed figures as Lou Gehrig and Ernest Hemingway, who was often seen reading his own books.
Some retired couples move to Florida; the Larsons decided to farm worms
When the Larsons retired a few years ago, they moved from the Twin Cities to central Minnesota. Mike got a little bored so he decided to become a farmer. A worm farmer.
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What's leading to the early signs of fall colors?
There's no denying we're in the dog days of summer. However, some trees are starting to act like the seasons are changing.
How can the Inflation Reduction Act help people become energy efficient and save money?
Congress appears to be on the verge of passing a monumental bill that could reshape our nation's economy.
Why aren't manholes flush with the street?
Those 205-pound covers are where they are for three main reasons.
How much water should we be drinking each day?
It's important to quench your thirst this week as temperatures soar, but no matter how hot it is outside, our bodies need to stay hydrated.
Who is determining gambling odds?
When it comes to predicting how well the Minnesota Vikings will perform this season, the oddsmakers in the gambling world have them as nothing more than average.
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New foods at 2022 Minnesota State Fair
The Minnesota State Fair has announced dozens of new foods and drinks for the 2022 event.
Flashback: "WCW Monday Nitro" at Mall of America
In 1995, Ric Flair, Hulk Hogan and a handful of other wrestling superstars squared off in a ring just outside of Camp Snoopy for the first episode of "WCW Monday Nitro."
Stars hit the red carpet at the 75th Annual Tony Awards
Stars of stage and screen hit the red carpet for the 75th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday night.
New Food Options At Target Field 2022
Opening Day is nearly here and the Minnesota Twins are unveiling new foods at Target Field, including Australian-inspired savory pies and an official grilled cheese sandwich of the ballpark.
Viewers Share Their Love Stories
It's Valentine's Day, and Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield asked WCCO viewers to share their stories of romance. Here are some of the best we got!
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Next Weather: 6 p.m. weather report
Thursday will be slightly cooler and less humid, with rain showers possible in parts of Minnesota.
Next Weather: 5 p.m. report
The highs will be in the low-80s on Thursday and there's some rain on the way on Friday.
Perseid meteor shower peaks later this week: How to catch a glimpse
While the Perseid meteor shower be tougher to see this year compared to recent years, it's still worth checking out. Here's what you need to know to catch a glimpse.
Tips for beating extreme heat
"The elderly and the really young," said CentraCare sports medicine physician Dr. George Morris. "Those are the two populations that I would worry about most."
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.
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Next Weather: 6 p.m. weather report
Thursday will be slightly cooler and less humid, with rain showers possible in parts of Minnesota.
Cold case dive team takes on two Minnesota mysteries
An Oregon-based search-and-rescue dive team takes on cold cases across the country and has brought closure to dozens of families. Marielle Mohs caught-up with them as they take on two Minnesota cases.
Don Samuels reflects on primary loss to Rep. Ilhan Omar
WCCO’s Reg Chapman sits down with Don Samuels, who says his work in the community is far from over after his DFL primary election loss to Rep. Ilhan Omar.
Prior Lake High racism: What an outside investigation uncovered
Two students will face consequences after an investigation into racist messages at a Twin Cities school.
Next Weather: 5 p.m. report
The highs will be in the low-80s on Thursday and there's some rain on the way on Friday.