Hilary path: When and where the storm is projected to hit California
The storm was hitting the southwestern U.S. and could bring "catastrophic and life-threatening flooding," according to the National Hurricane Center.
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Carlos Correa hits 2-run double as Minnesota Twins top San Diego Padres 5-3
Carlos Correa hit a two-run double in the seventh inning, and the Minnesota Twins beat the San Diego Padres 5-3.
San Diego State hits buzzer-beater to reach title game, will face UConn
San Diego State erased a 14-point second-half deficit to reach its first-ever national championship game.
How downtown San Diego rebounded from the pandemic
Downtown San Diego has recovered 99% of its pre-pandemic activity. Here’s how they did it.
4 people taken to hospital after fire forces United flight to return to San Diego
The New Jersey-bound flight had to return to San Diego International Airport after the fire broke out.
2 Gorillas At San Diego Zoo Safari Park Test Positive For COVID-19, Third Symptomatic
The zoo says two of its gorillas began coughing on Wednesday, Jan. 6, prompting zoo officials to test their fecal samples for SARS-CoV-2. Preliminary tests detected the virus on Jan. 8, according to the zoo.
Minnesota Religious Leaders Stress Vigilance After Synagogue Shooting
Our sense of safety might be rattled at the moment, a feeling only amplified by the Easter morning bombings at churches and hotels in Sri Lanka.
Twin Cities Terror Suspect Changes Plea To Guilty
A Twin Cities man charged with leading a conspiracy to send several men to join ISIS changed his plea Thursday. Abdirizak Warsame, 20, is now pleading guilty to providing material support to the ISIS, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. He was originally arrested in December in Eagan.
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Flurry Of Filings In Minn. Terrorism Case
There was a lot of activity Thursday in the terror case involving a number of young Minnesota Somalis accused of traveling or attempting to travel to Syria to join ISIS.
2nd San Diego Terrorism Case To Be Sent To Minnesota
A San Diego judge has ordered a man accused of trying to travel to Syria to join the Islamic State group to be sent from California to Minnesota to face charges.
San Diego Terrorism Case To Be Sent To Minnesota
A man accused of trying to travel to Syria to join the Islamic State group is going to be sent from California to Minnesota to face charges. U.S. Magistrate Judge Karen S. Crawford in San Diego signed a warrant for the removal of Mohamad Farah.
'They Destroyed Our Home,' Terror Suspect's Family Says
More details are emerging about the six Minnesotans who are accused of trying to join ISIS, and were arrested Sunday both in Minneapolis and in San Diego.
Defendants' Families Doubt FBI's Terror Case
Friends and relatives of six young men arrested for alleged recruitment into a foreign terror group believe the government's case is thin.
6 From Minnesota Charged With Trying To Join Islamic State
Authorities in Minnesota have charged six men they say attempted to travel to Syria to join the Islamic State group. A criminal complaint unsealed Monday charges the men with conspiring to provide and attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization.
Several Arrested In Minneapolis & San Diego In Terrorism Investigation
Sources tell WCCO that FBI agents arrested at least six people in Minneapolis and San Diego for suspicion of trying to join ISIS. Authorities say efforts of a joint terrorism task force led to the arrests.
AP Sources: Twins, Ervin Santana Near $55M Deal
Two people with direct knowledge of the deal say the Minnesota Twins and free-agent right-hander Ervin Santana are working to finalize a four-year contract worth $55 million.
Best US Travel Destinations For You And Your Pet
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Best Beer Destinations In America
Many vacations are planned around different things, including visiting historical sites, the beach and different wineries. Beer enthusiasts can also have the vacation of their dreams by planning a beercation.
Vargas, Twins Power Past Padres 3-1
Kennys Vargas hit a three-run homer in his first home game for Minnesota, powering the Twins past Jesse Hahn and the San Diego Padres 3-1 on Tuesday night.
Correia And Twins Beat Padres 5-3
Minnesota's Kevin Correia was a visitor and at home all in the same place. Correia, a San Diego native and resident of nearby Del Mar, scattered three runs and four hits over six innings in leading the Twins to a 5-3 win over the Padres on Tuesday night.
Blaine Bank Robbery Suspect Apprehended Near San Diego
Police in Blaine say that a woman they believe robbed a TCF Bank last month has been apprehended in California. The bank, which was located inside a Cub Foods along Central Avenue Northeast, was robbed on Oct. 23.
Trend Has Cities Banning Sale Of Dogs From 'Puppy Mills'
A new trend has some cities across the U.S. changing the way pet stores do business.
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"In this together": Apple Valley asks residents to cut back on water usage by 50%
The city is asking residents to cut "non-essential" water use by 50%, suggesting cutting out lawn watering for the winter, winterizing irrigation systems, and monitoring water use inside the house.
Gas stations getting hit hard by retail theft
A week after Target said they were closing nine stores due to repeated theft, we are learning more about how the places we go to gas up are also getting hit hard.
North Dakota lawmaker killed in plane crash had recently earned commercial pilot's license
Senate colleagues say a North Dakota lawmaker who died in a plane crash along with his wife and two children had recently received his commercial pilot's license with hopes of one day working for a major airline.
Twins snap 19-year playoff losing streak, beating Blue Jays 3-1 in game 1 of Wild Card series
Royce Lewis smashed Minnesota's 18-game postseason losing streak into the seats, homering in each of his first two at-bats to carry the Twins to a 3-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays in the opener of their AL Wild Card Series on Tuesday.
McCarthy has been ousted as speaker of the House. Here's what happens next.
The House on Tuesday voted to remove California Republican Kevin McCarthy from his position as House speaker. Here's what comes next.
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"In this together": Apple Valley asks residents to cut back on water usage by 50%
The city is asking residents to cut "non-essential" water use by 50%, suggesting cutting out lawn watering for the winter, winterizing irrigation systems, and monitoring water use inside the house.
Gas stations getting hit hard by retail theft
A week after Target said they were closing nine stores due to repeated theft, we are learning more about how the places we go to gas up are also getting hit hard.
New mobile medical unit to help fight homelessness in Twin Cities
A new collaboration between the local VA and Catholic Charities aims to end homelessness among Minnesota's veterans.
United States Postal Service hiring for the holidays
The United States Postal Service is looking for help this holiday season.
Bloomington blaze injures 2 firefighters, 7 others need Red Cross assistance
Two firefighters suffered minor injuries and seven people require Red Cross assistance after a fire in Bloomington Tuesday.
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United States Postal Service hiring for the holidays
The United States Postal Service is looking for help this holiday season.
Dallas Evenstad charged with first-degree murder in fatal Chisago County fire
A 34-year-old Albertville man faces elevated charges after he allegedly intentionally started a fire that killed one and severely injured another in Chisago County.
Elk River family celebrates daughter's access to medical cannabis at school after initial resistance
An Elk River family who for weeks fought for their daughter to have access to her medical cannabis on school grounds saw their persistence pay off over the weekend.
6-year-old receives life-saving kidney donation thanks to preschool teacher, voucher program
"Her one action not only changed Parker's life, but also started a chain reaction across the country that's helped several people live longer, healthier lives," said Elizabeth Lintelman.
Volunteers make hundreds of wooden toy cars for police to hand out to kids in distress
We are still a couple of months away from holiday toy shopping, but a group of volunteers in Clear Lake never stops making gifts for kids.
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Wisconsin Democrat Katrina Shankland announces bid to unseat Rep. Derrick Van Orden
A Wisconsin legislator says she's running to try to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden in next year's election.
Judge blocks Wisconsin school district policy allowing students to choose their pronouns
A judge has blocked a southeastern Wisconsin school district's policy of allowing students to change their names and gender pronouns without parental consent.
Former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice refuses to disclose names of others looking at impeachment
Former Justice David Prosser called a lawsuit alleging violations of the state open meetings law "frivolous," saying those looking into impeachment met once but are operating independently and not as a governmental body subject to the law.
Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery to pay $250K for violating wastewater discharge permit
A Wisconsin creamery must pay $250,000 for allegedly violating its wastewater discharge permit and polluting a nearby creek, according to the state's Department of Justice.
Minneapolis and Madison are deemed the "most neighborly" cities in the U.S.
Minneapolis ranks second on the list from Neighbor.com, which based the rankings on factors such as charitable donations, volunteer work, and crime.
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Volunteers make hundreds of wooden toy cars for police to hand out to kids in distress
We are still a couple of months away from holiday toy shopping, but a group of volunteers in Clear Lake never stops making gifts for kids.
Job fair aims to help Minneapolis northsiders launch their careers into high gear
A Mother's Love has a new employment and economic development program. It includes bringing employers to the northside to offer opportunities that will help transform lives and families, and get them prepared to handle changes within their community.
After 30 months of recovery, St. Paul man gets to thank the paramedics who saved his life
A St. Paul man has spent 30 months recovering from a medical emergency that nearly killed him. Each tough day of that fight has been motivated by one goal: To get to today.
Young patient at Children's Minnesota to bring truck obsession to "Day of the Dozers" benefit
A 4-year-old Twin Cities boy battling leukemia is about to get his day in the sun.
Woodbury therapists create "The Hmong Mental Health Podcast" to offer new way of support
The mental health therapists started the podcast as a way to correct misinformation on social media and to reach the younger Hmong generation to make them feel less alone.
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McCarthy has been ousted as speaker of the House. Here's what happens next.
The House on Tuesday voted to remove California Republican Kevin McCarthy from his position as House speaker. Here's what comes next.
Kevin McCarthy removed as House speaker in historic vote
"The office of speaker of the House of the United States House of Representatives is hereby declared vacant," said Rep. Steve Womack, who was presiding over the chamber.
Wisconsin Democrat Katrina Shankland announces bid to unseat Rep. Derrick Van Orden
A Wisconsin legislator says she's running to try to unseat Republican U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden in next year's election.
Judge blocks Wisconsin school district policy allowing students to choose their pronouns
A judge has blocked a southeastern Wisconsin school district's policy of allowing students to change their names and gender pronouns without parental consent.
New York judge issues gag order in civil trial after Trump posts about clerk
"Consider this statement a gag order forbidding all parties from posting" on social media about members of the court staff, Judge Arthur Engoron said.
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All one-time tax rebate checks have been dispersed to 2.1 million eligible Minnesotans
The Minnesota Department of Revenue says since Aug. 16, about 2.1 million Minnesotans have received direct deposits or paper checks from the state.
Volunteers make hundreds of wooden toy cars for police to hand out to kids in distress
We are still a couple of months away from holiday toy shopping, but a group of volunteers in Clear Lake never stops making gifts for kids.
Country star Morgan Wallen adds a 2nd night at U.S. Bank Stadium
The country music star earlier this week announced his "One Night at a Time" tour would make a stop at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on Thursday, June 20. But on Friday it was announced that there would be a second option, on Friday, June 21.
North Loop Green signals a bright future ahead for downtown Minneapolis
"This is one of the last big major pieces to kind of re-weave the fabric of the city back together," Bob Pfefferle, Managing Director of Hines said.
Mall of America holds summit on rising organized retail theft, stores vow "no more"
A panel at the Mall of America on Thursday focused on cracking down on organized retail theft. Police, prosecutors and retailers discussed a new law that they hope will cut down on the growing problem.
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Gas stations getting hit hard by retail theft
A week after Target said they were closing nine stores due to repeated theft, we are learning more about how the places we go to gas up are also getting hit hard.
Terry Martin expected to change plea to guilty for stealing "The Wizard of Oz" ruby slippers from Judy Garland Museum
The Grand Rapids man accused of stealing the iconic "The Wizard of Oz" ruby slippers from the Judy Garland Museum is expected to change his plea to guilty in court next week.
Dallas Evenstad charged with first-degree murder in fatal Chisago County fire
A 34-year-old Albertville man faces elevated charges after he allegedly intentionally started a fire that killed one and severely injured another in Chisago County.
Suspect charged with kidnapping 9-year-old Charlotte Sena from Upstate campground
Investigators say fingerprints left on a ransom note helped lead them to the suspect and find the little girl inside a cabinet.
Man shot several times inside car off Lyndale Avenue in south Minneapolis; suspect at large
Police are searching for the shooter who wounded a man late Monday afternoon in south Minneapolis.
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Elk River family celebrates daughter's access to medical cannabis at school after initial resistance
An Elk River family who for weeks fought for their daughter to have access to her medical cannabis on school grounds saw their persistence pay off over the weekend.
6-year-old receives life-saving kidney donation thanks to preschool teacher, voucher program
"Her one action not only changed Parker's life, but also started a chain reaction across the country that's helped several people live longer, healthier lives," said Elizabeth Lintelman.
Newborn battling meningitis becomes among youngest to ever receive cochlear implant
Cochlear implants are only approved for kids this young in rare cases. The family hopes parents in a similar situation will have the advantage of hearing about Diana's journey.
Paris is crawling with bedbugs. They're even riding the trains.
Bedbugs are popping up in Paris hotels, homes, and even public transport, and with the Olympics just 10 months away, that has city officials' skin crawling.
In a first, CDC to recommend antibiotic pill after sex for some
The approach to fighting sexually transmitted infections has been nicknamed "Doxy-PEP."
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Plans for a Sphere venue in London met with furious opposition
Plans to open a second Sphere music venue in east London have been met with staunch opposition by local residents.
Foo Fighters to play Target Field next summer
The Foo Fighters will visit Minneapolis on their next tour, the first stop in Minnesota since the death of drummer Taylor Hawkins.
Late-night talk shows coming back following end of writers strike
They were the first shows to leave the air when the writers strike began May 2 and now will be among the first to return.
Iowa book ban prompts disclaimers on Little Free Library exchanges
State restrictions on books that can be made available to Iowa students have prompted some Des Moines area school districts to post disclaimers on Little Free Libraries.
Man indicted for murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting
A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
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Twins snap 19-year playoff losing streak, beating Blue Jays 3-1 in game 1 of Wild Card series
Royce Lewis smashed Minnesota's 18-game postseason losing streak into the seats, homering in each of his first two at-bats to carry the Twins to a 3-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays in the opener of their AL Wild Card Series on Tuesday.
The last time the Twins won a playoff game...
The Twins haven't won a playoff game since Oct. 5, 2004. Here's what was going on in the world way back then.
John Gordon, artist who helped design Packers' distinctive 'G' team logo, dies at age 83
John Gordon, an artist who as a young art student helped design the Green Bay Packers' distinctive "G" team logo, has died at age 83.
Mavs and Timberwolves play in Abu Dhabi as Gulf region's influence with the NBA grows
The NBA returns to Abu Dhabi this week.
Twins' Royce Lewis named AL Rookie of the Month for September
Over the last month of the season, he hit .313 with six home runs and 23 RBI.
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Talking Points: Lawsuit seeking to keep Trump off Minnesota ballot under 14th Amendment
In Talking Points, Esme Murphy digs into the lawsuit that could knock Trump off the ballot for Minnesota's Super Tuesday primary on March 5, 2024.
Talking Points: Will 14th Amendment keep Trump off the ballot?
Adding to former President Donald Trump's legal problems is a debate over a Civil War-era clause in the U.S. Constitution that bars anyone who supported an insurrection from holding office.
Talking Points: Lawsuit seeking to keep Trump off Minnesota ballot under 14th Amendment (part 1)
In Talking Points, Esme Murphy digs into the lawsuit that could knock Trump off the ballot for Minnesota's Super Tuesday primary on March 5, 2024. Former State Supreme Court Justice Paul Anderson, a Republican, is among those supporting the lawsuit.
Talking Points: Lawsuit seeking to keep Trump off Minnesota ballot under 14th Amendment (part 3)
In Talking Points, Esme Murphy digs into the lawsuit that could knock Trump off the ballot for Minnesota's Super Tuesday primary on March 5, 2024. Democratic consultant and attorney Abou Amara, Republican consultant Preya Samsundar, and Republican analyst Amy Koch speak on the issue.
Talking Points: Lawsuit seeking to keep Trump off Minnesota ballot under 14th Amendment (part 2)
In Talking Points, Esme Murphy digs into the lawsuit that could knock Trump off the ballot for Minnesota's Super Tuesday primary on March 5, 2024. Hamline University and University of Minnesota Constitutional Law Professor David Schultz thinks it will be hard to disqualify Trump.
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How Hurricane Katrina led to a '50s diner in southern Minnesota farm country
It's not very often you come across a '50s diner in the middle of farm country. But you'll find exactly that at Kramer Farms in Dodge County.
Fillmore County, offering fly fishing year 'round in Minnesota, is a nationwide destination for anglers
Fly fishing in one Minnesota county has become a destination for anglers across the country.
Meet the wrestler-turned-chainsaw artist whose been carving out magic for nearly 40 years
The average chainsaw artist lasts about three to five years in the business because it can be a grueling and dangerous occupation. But an Avon man has created intricate sculptures for 37 years, and counting.
Browns Valley retiree's pedal tractor collection now approaches 250 in number
Years ago, David Nigg found himself at a farm auction in Dyersville, Iowa, and he returned home with a little John Deere tractor. From there, things just started rolling.
Meet the family who has owned the Minnesota State Fair's Space Tower for over 40 years
The Space Tower is an iconic attraction and landmark that you can see from pretty much anywhere on the Minnesota State Fairgrounds. Built in 1964, it's hundreds of feet of history.
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How do algae blooms form?
How do algae blooms form? And how might we be part of the cause? Good Question.
How are corn mazes made?
Many of us will go to a corn maze this fall. In fact, WCCO's morning team already spent time at one at the Sever's Fall Festival in Shakopee. It had them wondering, how do they even make corn mazes? Good Question.
What goes into the cost of an oil change? And how can we save a few bucks on our next trip?
A common way to maintain your car's health is giving customers sticker shock.
How often does an 0-2 team make it to the NFL playoffs?
As week two of the NFL season wraps up, the Minnesota Vikings are already at a make-or-break point.
How do you know if your at-home COVID test is still good to use?
Doctors hope a new vaccine can keep the worst of the virus at bay. But as cases rise, you might find yourself reaching in your medicine cabinet again for an old, at-home test.
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A view of 2023 Vikings training camp
Get a feel for 2023 Vikings training camp.
2023 Minnesota State Fair: New food, drinks and vendors
The Minnesota State Fair announced its new offerings for the 2023 edition.
Minnesotans share their bears
Between 12,000 and 16,000 black bears live in Minnesota, the Minnesota DNR says. For the past 20 years, the population has been growing and expanding further south and west. That means a lot of close encounters for Minnesotans.
Summer music heats up 2023
Live performances are in full swing this summer. Scroll through our concert gallery, featuring pictures by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
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.
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NEXT Weather: 6 p.m. report from Oct. 3, 2023
Temps will fall closer to average Wednesday, with some stray showers in store.
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: 5 p.m. report from Oct. 3, 2023
Some storms will push through on Tuesday evening and the next few days will be windy.
One more summery day in Twin Cities before fall temperatures return
The Twin Cities will get one more day in the 80s before temperatures return to more seasonable territory.
NEXT Weather: 4 p.m. forecast from Oct. 3, 2023
WCCO meteorologist Mike Augustyniak says highs tomorrow should remain above-average, but the cooling trend will kick into high gear going into the weekend.
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NEXT Weather: 6 p.m. report from Oct. 3, 2023
Temps will fall closer to average Wednesday, with some stray showers in store.
Twins fans praying for postseason success
Fans of the Minnesota Twins showed up to Target Field Tuesday knowing what game one of the Wild Care series means.
Apple Valley urges residents to cut back on the water
Adam Duxter shares how despite the recent rain, the drought is still impacting daily life in Apple Valley.
Crews search for missing boater in St. Croix River
A search has been underway since Tuesday morning after someone reported seeing a boat spinning in the St. Croix River south of the I-94 bridge.
Retail theft taking toll on some gas stations
A week after Target said they were closing nine stores due to repeated theft, we are learning more about how the places we go to gas up are also getting hit hard.