Pedestrian dies after being struck by driver on South St. Paul street
Police say a man walking on a South St. Paul street early Tuesday was struck by a driver and later died from his injuries.
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Marleisha Davenport, 15, dies after being shot in the back in north Minneapolis
Police are investigating after a 15-year-old South St. Paul girl died Saturday night in the hospital after being shot in north Minneapolis.
Man found dead in South St. Paul residence, investigation underway
Authorities said there is no "threat or danger to the public" at this time.
South St. Paul Public Schools IT director resigns after child porn charges, district says
A South St. Paul Public Schools employee has resigned after the district said he was arrested on child pornography charges.
South St. Paul Public Schools employee resigns after child porn arrest, district says
A South St. Paul Public Schools employee has resigned after the district said he was arrested on child pornography charges.
1 shot in South St. Paul, suspect in custody
Police in South St. Paul say one man is hospitalized and another is in custody after a shooting Tuesday afternoon.
Roads closed in South St. Paul due to "police incident"
The South St. Paul Police Department said roads were closed near Ninth Avenue and 3rd Street due to a "police incident."
St. Paul Teen Charged In Fatal Shooting Of 17-Year-Old Anthony Skelley
A teenager from St. Paul faces charges in connection to the shooting death of 17-year-old Anthony Skelley on Sunday evening.
Teenager Arrested In 17-Year-Old's St. Paul Shooting Death: Victim Identified As Anthony Skelley
Police said officers found a teenager lying in the road on the 1900 block of Conver Avenue just after 10:30 p.m. He had been shot in the chest.
Teen Killed In South St. Paul Shooting
Investigators are still trying to figure out what happened, but say this does not appear to be a random shooting.
1 Hospitalized After South St. Paul Fire
According to the South St. Paul Police Department, four residents were inside at the time, but all made it out. One was taken to a hospital with unknown injuries.
'Heart Of The Community' Stolen: Search On For 73-Year-Old Veterans Memorial Taken From South St. Paul Cemetery
The search is on for a missing Veteran's Memorial Marker allegedly stolen from Oak Hill Cemetery in South St. Paul. Installed in 1949, the plaque has served as a symbol of service displayed by the over 400 veterans buried there.
Police Ask Neighbors For Surveillance Footage After Bullets Strike South St. Paul Home
Authorities in South St. Paul are investigating after gunfire struck a home Wednesday night.
Timothy Borrman Accused Of Stealing Van With Show Dog Kenneled Inside
A man is facing charges for allegedly stealing a van outside a Twin Cities hotel with a show dog kenneled inside.
Man Arrested In Connection To South St. Paul Van Theft With Show Dog Inside
Authorities in the Twin Cities say they've arrested a 34-year-old man in connection to the weekend van theft where an award-winning dog was kenneled inside.
Marcelino Lopez, 19, Indicted In Shotgun Killing Of Brandon Nieves, 20, And Wounding Of 16-Year-Old
Marcelino Santiago Lopez, 19, has been indicted by a grand jury on second-degree murder, attempted second-degree murder, and first-degree assault charges.
Sheriff: 2 Of 3 Victims Recovered In Washington Co. Plane Crash; Search Continues For 3rd Passenger
The Washington County Sheriff's Office says the bodies of two of three victims involved in a plane crash Sunday have been recovered.
South St. Paul Police Unable To Find Suspect Following Overnight Standoff
South St. Paul Police says officers were not able to locate a suspect following an overnight standoff.
Charges: Marcelino Lopez, 19, Shot And Killed 20-Year-Old With Shotgun, Injured 16-Year-Old, Over Dispute About A Girl
Now the 19-year-old faces a maximum sentence of 100 years in prison.
Police: Shooting In South St. Paul Leaves 20-Year-Old Dead, 16-Year-Old In Critical Condition
The alleged gunman surrendered himself to police officers not long after the shooting.
Anthony Barber Charged After Allegedly Stealing Packages In South St. Paul
Barber was charged in Dakota County District Court.
Dustin Bilderback Gets 20 Years In Prison For Shooting 2 South St. Paul Police Officers
The sentence was the maximum allowed under sentencing guidelines.
DeRusha Eats: Angelo's Pizza In South St. Paul
If a square-cut slice of pizza can be directly linked to a town, Angelo's is South Saint Paul.
Dakota Co. Attorney: Dustin Bilderback Pleads Guilty To Shooting 2 South St. Paul Police Officers
Dustin Bilderback, 34, pleaded guilty Monday to two counts of first-degree attempted murder in connection with the shooting of two South St. Paul police officers two summers ago.
Charges: Driver Fired Gun At Car On Interstate 494
A 35-year-old man faces felony charges after he allegedly shot at a car last week on Interstate 494 in the south metro.
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Stolen Jeep crashes into Toppers Pizza in St. Paul
Authorities in St. Paul say a stolen car crashed into a business and hit a squad car while attempting to flee police early Thursday afternoon.
Bus carrying Farmingdale High School band crashes in New York's Orange County; 2 dead, multiple injuries reported
Two women were killed in the crash - a 43-year-old from Massapequa and a 77-year-old from Farmingdale.
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.
Family fights for wide availability of fentanyl test strips following daughter's death
Fentanyl test strips can detect the presence of the lethal drug in other kinds of drugs, a harm reduction strategy that can save people from the deadly opioid.
More than 35,000 people register to vote after Taylor Swift post
A Taylor Swift Instagram post drove thousands of young people to register to vote this week.
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Stolen Jeep crashes into Toppers Pizza in St. Paul
Authorities in St. Paul say a stolen car crashed into a business and hit a squad car while attempting to flee police early Thursday afternoon.
Twin Cities art gallery selling "the rookie card of Bob Ross paintings" for $10 million
"Our phone lines have been so jammed up that it's really hard to figure out where the demand will end," said Modern Artifact owner Ryan Nelson.
North Minneapolis community honors Police Inspector Charlie Adams
Community members say Charlie Adams doesn't just run the Fourth Precinct, he does it as a northsider who cares deeply about his neighbors.
Police organizations stop call for special session over SRO issue - but not everyone is happy
After a month of debate, hypothetical questions and police departments across Minnesota pulling resource officers out of schools, it appears a second interpretation has at least slowed the fight.
Motorcyclist dies in Brooklyn Park crash Wednesday evening
Officers with the Brooklyn Park Police Department responded to a report of an accident involving a motorcycle at County Road 81 and West Broadway Avenue shortly before 9 p.m.
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Central Minnesota boy accused of intentionally setting his house on fire
Officials in central Minnesota say a boy is in custody after he allegedly set his own house on fire early Thursday morning.
Sheriff: 81-year-old Jeanine Jackson missing in Redwood County
Officials in southwestern Minnesota say an 81-year-old woman with memory issues went missing Wednesday morning.
Experts share tips for estate planning: "A will is a powerful and wonderful tool"
When musical legend Prince passed, it took about six years and more than 4,800 court filings to settle his estate. While not everyone has a legacy quite like Prince, it's a lesson estate attorneys and financial planners hope to instill in their clients.
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.
2 semi-trucks collide on SW Minnesota road, leaving 1 driver dead
One driver is dead and another is fighting for his life after two semi-trucks collided Wednesday morning in southwestern Minnesota.
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Alpaca from Wisconsin farm surprises baristas at Starbucks drive-thru
A Wisconsin farm is going viral after its owner and one of her alpacas visited a Starbucks drive-thru.
Sheriff: 2 arrested for stealing, damaging $300K worth of equipment from western WI sand plant
Two burglary suspects who authorities believe stole and damaged over $300,000 worth of equipment in western Wisconsin have been taken into custody.
Man in custody after Siren woman fatally stabbed while children were inside home, sheriff says
A man is in custody in connection to the stabbing death of a western Wisconsin mother.
2 dead, 3 injured in western Wisconsin crash
The Wisconsin State Patrol says it and the Polk County Sheriff's Office responded to a three-vehicle crash on Highway 8 at 33rd Street near Turtle Lake shortly around 5:46 p.m.
Wisconsin Republican leader asks former state Supreme Court justices to review impeachment
Wisconsin's Republican Assembly leader says he's created a panel to investigate the criteria for impeachment against a liberal state Supreme Court justice.
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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.
Anthony Bradford, 22, is 1st recipient of Rondo Inheritance Fund
Construction of Interstate 94 tore through St. Paul's Rondo neighborhood, once the heart of the Black community in Minnesota's capitol city. Decades later, city leaders are trying to restore what some families lost: their property and a chance at building generational wealth.
Top Shipt shopper surpasses 20,000 deliveries, but always stops to make connections
It's not unusual to find a 21-year-old who loves shopping, but one young Minneapolis woman is all about shopping for others. She's set a record in the process.
"I'm lost without her": Puppy missing after family van stolen in St. Paul
Bebe, a 4-month-old Papillion was inside the family's van when it was stolen Wednesday afternoon from their alley.
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Police organizations stop call for special session over SRO issue - but not everyone is happy
After a month of debate, hypothetical questions and police departments across Minnesota pulling resource officers out of schools, it appears a second interpretation has at least slowed the fight.
U.S. offers nearly half-a-million Venezuelan migrants legal status and work permits
The Biden administration on Wednesday offered nearly half-a-million Venezuelan migrants in the U.S. the ability to live and work in the country legally, approving a longstanding request from cities struggling to house asylum-seekers.
16- and 17-year-olds in Minnesota now eligible to pre-register to vote
Minnesota teenagers will be the next generation of voters. And a new law aims to make it easier for them to make their voices heard.
New law makes it easier for teens to register to vote
Minnesota teenagers will be the next generation of voters.
Talking Points: Life-changing law for thousands of undocumented Minnesotans
An estimated 81,000 undocumented immigrants will be able to apply and get a Minnesota driver's license soon. In Talking Points, Esme Murphy talks with two men who say they'll apply for the life-changing privilege.
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Twin Cities art gallery selling "the rookie card of Bob Ross paintings" for $10 million
"Our phone lines have been so jammed up that it's really hard to figure out where the demand will end," said Modern Artifact owner Ryan Nelson.
Erin DuPree named Minnesota's first director of the Office of Cannabis Management
Minnesotans now know who will lead the agency overseeing the state's nascent legal marijuana market.
Tettegouche State Park voted as top "hidden gem" to see fall foliage
A recent survey found that Tettegouche State Park is ranked as a top hidden gem to see fall foliage in Minnesota.
Minneapolis gallery selling Bob Ross' 1st work from "Joy of Painting" for $10M, plus shipping
A Minneapolis art gallery is offering collectors the opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind piece by the late Bob Ross.
Hennepin County approves 6.5% property tax levy increase for next year
If you live in Hennepin County, you may end up paying more in property taxes this coming year.
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Stolen Jeep crashes into Toppers Pizza in St. Paul
Authorities in St. Paul say a stolen car crashed into a business and hit a squad car while attempting to flee police early Thursday afternoon.
Central Minnesota boy accused of intentionally setting his house on fire
Officials in central Minnesota say a boy is in custody after he allegedly set his own house on fire early Thursday morning.
Former MN insurance broker charged with fraud for fake customer scheme
A former Minnesota insurance broker was charged for fraud after an investigation by the Minnesota Commerce Fraud Bureau found he invented fake customers and Social Security numbers.
Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to 22 charges for fraud, money laundering
Convicted murderer and disbarred South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh pleaded guilty to 22 charges alleging he stole millions of dollars from his clients.
University of Minnesota says 2021 data leak may have compromised student info as far back as 1989
The University of Minnesota confirmed on Thursday that a 2021 breach of a university database may have compromised personal information of students and staff dating back to 1989.
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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.
Family fights for wide availability of fentanyl test strips following daughter's death
Fentanyl test strips can detect the presence of the lethal drug in other kinds of drugs, a harm reduction strategy that can save people from the deadly opioid.
A Minnesota man biking around America to raise money for cancer and schizophrenia
A Minnesota man is riding his bike around the whole exterior of the country -- to raise money for two causes close to his heart.
Minnesota's Fentanyl crisis: The families left behind
WCCO brought five families together to learn about the loss and the reality of the fentanyl epidemic.
Free COVID test kits are coming back. Here's how to get them.
The Biden administration is also pouring $600 million into more COVID tests manufacturing across the U.S.
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More than 35,000 people register to vote after Taylor Swift post
A Taylor Swift Instagram post drove thousands of young people to register to vote this week.
"The Amazing Race" set to return for milestone 35th season
The Emmy Award-winning series returns for its biggest season yet with 90-minute original episodes starting Wednesday, Sept. 27.
Behind the scenes of rhythmic, boisterous show "Cookin'" at Children's Theatre Company
An exciting show the entire family can enjoy will have audiences hungry for more!
Judge: Hamline professor dismissed over showing Islamic art can proceed with portion of lawsuit
An art professor can proceed with her lawsuit against a private Minnesota university that fired her for showing early Islamic art to at least one Muslim student in a class.
Russell Brand accused of sexual assault; comedian denies allegations
The allegations against Russell Brand were made by four women who knew him over a seven-year period, according to British news organizations.
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Vikings finalize trade for Rams' RB Cam Akers, place WR Jalen Nailor on injured reserve
Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell worked with Akers during his time in Los Angeles, and reportedly wanted to work with him again.
Vikings and Chargers: One team has to win, right?
A loss would give the Vikings their seventh 0-3 start in franchise history.
Kyle Rudolph officially retires as a Viking: "It's been an incredible ride"
Kyle Rudolph officially retired as a Minnesota Viking on Thursday, but it doesn't sound like the big man is done with the organization — or football — just yet.
Twins wild card tickets on sale Friday
The team's magic number to clinch a playoff berth is down to one game
Sharp has hat trick, Fagundez scores winner as Galaxy rally past Minnesota United 4-3
Billy Sharp had his first career hat trick and Diego Fagundez scored the winner as the Los Angeles Galaxy rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat Minnesota United 4-3.
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Talking Points: Life-changing law for thousands of undocumented Minnesotans
An estimated 81,000 undocumented immigrants will be able to apply and get a Minnesota driver's license soon. In Talking Points, Esme Murphy talks with two men who say they'll apply for the life-changing privilege.
Talking Points preview: Driver’s licenses for undocumented Minnesotans
An estimated 81,000 undocumented immigrants live, work, and go to school in Minnesota. Starting Oct. 1, even though they don't have legal status, they will be able to apply for and get a Minnesota driver’s license.
Talking Points: Life-changing law for thousands of undocumented Minnesotans (part 3)
An estimated 81,000 undocumented immigrants will be able to apply and get a Minnesota driver's license soon. In Talking Points, Esme Murphy spoke with Sen. John Jasinski of Faribault about his concerns regarding the law.
Talking Points: Life-changing law for thousands of undocumented Minnesotans (part 2)
An estimated 81,000 undocumented immigrants will be able to apply and get a Minnesota driver's license soon. In Talking Points, Esme Murphy spoke with Esteban Rivera, an immigration attorney, with his client Jassiel Martinez.
Talking Points: Life-changing law for thousands of undocumented Minnesotans (part 1)
An estimated 81,000 undocumented immigrants will be able to apply and get a Minnesota driver's license soon. In Talking Points, Esme Murphy talks with Oscar Corral is an undocumented resident and Emillia Gonzalez Avalos, the executive director of Unidos Minnesota.
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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.
100 years ago, the Minnesota State Fair hosted a camp for farm boys
Fairgoers aren't strangers to all the animals and attractions, the food and the fun. But tucked away, far on the north side of the fairgrounds, is an inconspicuous, little house that's chock-full of history.
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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.
What does it mean to "adopt" a highway? What does the job entail?
Highway signs come in many colors, but when you see blue in Minnesota, it means everyday people are in charge of keeping it clean. Some groups have spent more than four decades volunteering.
Why do we believe deaths come in threes?
Jimmy Buffet died. Steve Harwell, the lead singer of Smash Mouth, followed soon after. Then Gary Wright, who wrote the iconic 70s hit "Dream Weaver," died as well. That trio struck a chord with some on social media with many citing "the rule of threes."
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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
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NEXT Weather: 6 p.m. report from Sept. 21, 2023
WCCO meteorologist Chris Shaffer says tomorrow will be cooler, but still well above average with temperatures in the upper 70s.
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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: 5 p.m. report on Sept. 21, 2023
Temps will cool, and some rain will return for the weekend.
NEXT Weather: 4:00 p.m. report from September 21, 2023
Chris Shaffer shares the latest headlines and updates, including when we might see some rain.
NEXT Weather: 12 p.m. forecast from September 21, 2023
Temperatures will remain above average for another day. Morning showers and storms lift north through the red river valley, but we will avoid any of that locally. That means some showers may enter the Bemidji area north. Rain chances pick up here as our next trough moves across the region late Friday into Monday. The associated low packed with this will take a few days to navigate the upper Midwest. Our first fall weekend will be showery and at time wet. Showers increase Friday night, but we won’t tap into much until later Saturday and Sunday. The wettest period is still tracking out to be overnight Saturday and through Sunday AM. Better weather by Tuesday with sun and seasonable temps.
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NEXT Weather: 6 p.m. report from Sept. 21, 2023
WCCO meteorologist Chris Shaffer says tomorrow will be cooler, but still well above average with temperatures in the upper 70s.
Children's Minnesota patient to bring truck obsession to "Day of the Dozers"
A 4-year-old Twin Cities boy battling leukemia is about to get his day in the sun. Fitz Loula will take part in Day of the Dozers this weekend, an event that benefits Children's Minnesota.
Erin DuPree named Director of the Office of Cannabis Management
Minnesotans now know who will lead the agency overseeing the state's nascent legal marijuana market
Family fights for wider availability of fentanyl test strips
Fentanyl test strips can detect the presence of the lethal drug in other kinds of drugs, a harm reduction strategy that can save people from the deadly opioid and spare their loved ones unthinkable tragedy at a time when the powerful drug is killing Minnesotans and Americans across the country at an alarming rate.
NEXT Weather: 5 p.m. report on Sept. 21, 2023
Temps will cool, and some rain will return for the weekend.