Deaf performer at Rihanna's Super Bowl show wanted viewers to "see the beat"
Miles appeared on "CBS Mornings" to give her first interview since the big game, talking candidly about her preparation process and her surprise at Rihanna's pregnancy.
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Two Chiefs players welcomed babies on Super Bowl Sunday
Chiefs player Nick Allegretti's wife, Christina, gave birth to twins – and they're not the only ones to make Super Bowl baby news.
Super Bowl 2023 commercials: Here are the winners and losers
A handful of ads fumbled their chance to charm one of the biggest TV audiences of the year, marketing experts say.
Super Bowl sign language performer Justina Miles goes viral
Miles, who is hard of hearing, was valedictorian at Model Secondary School for the Deaf and has gone viral on for performing popular songs on TikTok.
Chiefs edge Eagles 38-35 in Super Bowl LVII thriller
Points were plentiful in Super Bowl LVII, which got off to a frenetic pace and didn't let up.
Lawmaker behind Minnesota Sports Betting Act touts millions in annual revenue projected for state
The American Gambling Association estimates $16 billion was wagered on the Super Bowl by more than 50 million people. And Minnesota lawmakers are trying to cash in on some of that action.
Rihanna pregnant with second child, rep confirms
The singer performed at the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday, displaying her vocal chops and a baby bump.
Here's a sneak peek at some of this year's Super Bowl ads
Among the celebrities making an appearance in Super Bowl LVII ads are Adam Driver, Will Ferrell and Serena Williams.
Rihanna set for Super Bowl show. Here's how much she's worth.
The musician became a billionaire in 2021 and is now the second-wealthiest female entertainer, after Oprah.
Super Bowl Monday: Lawmaker proposes holiday to recover from festivities
With productivity sometimes slowed on the day after Super Bowl festivities, one lawmaker would like to make the Monday after the big game a holiday.
Super Bowl champion QB Doug Williams: Time to "open doors" for more Black head coaches
There are only six head coaches of color currently in the NFL.
The Saturday Six: Super Bowl ad previews, Celia Cruz on quarters and more
In case you missed it, we previewed Super Bowl ads before Sunday's big game and a first-time lottery player discovered her lucrative luck.
Fox, White House at odds over traditional pre-Super Bowl interview
Each year, the president traditionally sits down for a news interview with the network broadcasting the Super Bowl.
The Kelce family on making Super Bowl history: "It'll be a big night"
Donna and Ed Kelce dreamed of seeing their sons playing against each other in the Super Bowl since 2013.
Rihanna says Super Bowl Halftime Show setlist has changed 39 times
Rihanna's performance at Super Bowl LVII will be her first in nearly seven years.
Rethink you Super Bowl snack menu
Sunday's big game means super-sized snacks, but you don't have to settle for traditional game-day pizza or nachos. Jamie Preuss returns to the WCCO Kitchen with some new favorites to add to the menu.
"Super Bowl Greatest Commercials: Battle of The Decades" to reflect on best ads of the last 4+ years
"Super Bowl Greatest Commercials: Battle of The Decades" will allow fans to vote on their favorite ads of the last 40+ years.
The best pre-Super Bowl TV deals
Television sales always increase this time of year as Americans get ready to watch the Super Bowl.
Eagles' Jason Kelce says wife Kylie will bring OB-GYN to the Super Bowl
Kylie McDevitt will be 38 weeks pregnant when the big game gets underway.
Justin Jefferson surprises veteran with free trip to the Super Bowl
A military veteran got the surprise of a lifetime Wednesday thanks to Minnesota Vikings' wide receiver Justin Jefferson.
Jalen Hurts, Patrick Mahomes first Black QBs facing off in a Super Bowl
Black quarterbacks have come a long way in the NFL since Fritz Pollard became the first to play in the league in 1923 and Doug Williams was the first to start and win a Super Bowl following the 1987 season.
Empire State Building roasted for showcasing rival team's colors
The building's tweet was swiftly met with backlash, with some even labeling the act of symbolic solidarity as "treason."
Eagles top 49ers, Chiefs squeak by Bengals to set up Super Bowl matchup
The Eagles routed the 49ers 31-7 while the Chiefs needed a last-second field goal aided by a 15-yard penalty to win the AFC Championship.
Tater tots are the top Super Bowl snack in most Midwest states, but not Wisconsin
According to a new survey, meatballs take the number-one spot in the country, followed by guacamole, chips and salsa, tater tots and chili.
Hormel announces chili cheese-flavored beer
Hormel announced a limited-edition beer today. Fans can buy a four pack on Hormel’s website.
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St. Cloud is seeking $100 million to improve downtown walkability
The city of St. Cloud is looking to revitalize its downtown and it's looking for funding from the state.
How do algae blooms form?
How do algae blooms form? And how might we be part of the cause? Good Question.
Rain transforms Minnehaha Falls from trickle to raging waterfall
The wet weekend ran into the work week as some communities across the state saw several inches of rain.
WATCH: Jackknifed semi causes traffic delays near downtown Minneapolis
Traffic cameras from the Minnesota Department of Transportation caught a semi-jackknife incident in Minneapolis on Monday.
David McCallum, "NCIS" and "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." star, dies at age 90
David McCallum died Monday of natural causes.
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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.
Rain transforms Minnehaha Falls from trickle to raging waterfall
The wet weekend ran into the work week as some communities across the state saw several inches of rain.
WATCH: Jackknifed semi causes traffic delays near downtown Minneapolis
Traffic cameras from the Minnesota Department of Transportation caught a semi-jackknife incident in Minneapolis on Monday.
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.
Brooklyn Park mayor has aspirations to improve racial equity in cannabis industry
The mayor of one of Minnesota's largest cities is getting involved in the marijuana industry.
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St. Cloud is seeking $100 million to improve downtown walkability
The city of St. Cloud is looking to revitalize its downtown and it's looking for funding from the state.
How do algae blooms form?
How do algae blooms form? And how might we be part of the cause? Good Question.
Vikings' loss to Chargers sparks brutal reaction from fans online
Vikings fans were let down yet again Sunday after an end zone interception by the LA Chargers help them beat Minnesota 28-24. The disappointing performance sparked a barrage of negative reactions from fans and foes alike online.
WATCH: Flood warning in Duluth as sewer overflows
In addition to the National Weather Service's warning, the city is asking residents to stay away from standing and moving water, as well as any dislodged manhole covers.
20-year-old man arrested after stabbing in Ely
A 20-year-old man is in custody after allegedly stabbing another man in northern Minnesota Saturday morning, police said.
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Flamingos in Wisconsin? Tropical birds visit Lake Michigan beach in a first for the northern state
Five flamingos that showed up in Wisconsin to wade along a Lake Michigan beach attracted a big crowd of onlookers eager to see the unusual visitors venturing far from their usual tropical setting.
17-year-old girl dies in western Wisconsin crash
A 17-year-old girl died on Saturday morning in a crash with a semi in western Wisconsin.
Wisconsin DNR defends lack of population goal in wolf management plan
Wisconsin wildlife officials are defending their decision not to set a hard cap on the state's wolf population in front of a Republican-controlled legislative committee.
Wisconsin Republicans propose impeaching top elections official after disputed vote to fire her
Several Republican Wisconsin lawmakers have proposed impeaching the state's top elections official.
Wisconsin child care industry on verge of crisis as pandemic-era subsidy comes to end
In Hudson, Angela Norvold says she's able to pay her staff at Simply Giggle Childcare a livable wage because of the federal relief money from the Child Care Counts program.
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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.
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.
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St. Cloud is seeking $100 million to improve downtown walkability
The city of St. Cloud is looking to revitalize its downtown and it's looking for funding from the state.
Brooklyn Park mayor has aspirations to improve racial equity in cannabis industry
The mayor of one of Minnesota's largest cities is getting involved in the marijuana industry.
New Minnesota task force to focus on infrastructure resiliency in face of more severe weather
A new panel charged with evaluating strategies to curb the impacts of severe weather on infrastructure in Minnesota met for the first time Monday, beginning their work of drafting recommendations to present to the state legislature next year.
Brooklyn Park mayor speaks on plans to improve racial equity in marijuana industry
The mayor of one of Minnesota's largest cities is getting involved in the marijuana industry.
New Minnesota task force to focus on infrastructure resiliency in face of more severe weather
A new panel charged with evaluating strategies to curb the impacts of severe weather on infrastructure in Minnesota met for the first time Monday, beginning their work of drafting recommendations to present to the state legislature next year.
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Director controversy, legal challenge make for rocky start for Minnesota's Office of Cannabis Management
The agency's new director withdrew after a day over allegations her company had sold cannabis products that are not legal. There is also a legal effort to declare cannabis sales legal now because of an historic clause in the state constitution.
University of Minnesota announces new "Kudos" apple variety
A new apple variety from the University of Minnesota is said to be sweet with occasional "tropical" overtones.
Over $60 million in missing money returned to Minnesotans during 2023 fiscal year
The Minnesota Department of Commerce receives millions of dollars in unclaimed property every year from businesses and organizations that have lost contact with the owners.
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.
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2 students detained after guns found on Roseville H.S. property, school officials say
Two students were detained Monday for bringing guns to Roseville High School, according to officials.
Montevideo bartender fatally stabbed; community and friends left only with questions
Co-workers and friends of a Montevideo man are looking for answers, one week after he was found stabbed to death.
Roseville police say 3 men died in murder-suicide that involved hallucinogenic drugs
Police in Roseville say three men were killed over the weekend in a murder-suicide. Meanwhile, a fourth man is still in the hospital.
Minor injuries for 1 after shooting in White Bear Lake parking lot
A bystander was shot in a White Bear Lake parking lot early Sunday.
20-year-old man arrested after stabbing in Ely
A 20-year-old man is in custody after allegedly stabbing another man in northern Minnesota Saturday morning, police said.
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Recovery after addiction: "It's so worth it, and it's possible"
In our look at the fentanyl crisis, we turn to recovery and the hope for a brighter future. Derek Johnson takes WCCO's Jennifer Mayerle inside his addiction and overdoses and shares what helped him get, and stay, sober.
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.
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David McCallum, "NCIS" and "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." star, dies at age 90
David McCallum died Monday of natural causes.
Hollywood writers, studios reach tentative deal to end strike
Terms of the deal must still be ratified by the WGA's approximately 11,000 members.
Valleyfair's Tricks and Treats weekends return in celebration of all things spooky and fall
The Twin Cities' home theme park is transformed and ready to welcome guests during its final fall push.
Usher to headline Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas
Usher will perform at the Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas on Feb. 11, 2024.
Luke Bryan show at Gar-Lin Dairy Farm in Eyota canceled due to weather
Luke Bryan's concert at the Gar-Lin Dairy Farm in Eyota was canceled Saturday due to the weather.
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Jeffers and Ryan lead AL Central champion Twins to 9-3 win over Angels
Ryan Jeffers homered, tripled and drove in three runs to back a strong outing by Joe Ryan as the Minnesota Twins pulled away late for a 9-3 win over the Los Angeles Angels.
Right-hander Chris Paddack activated by Twins, 16 months after second Tommy John surgery
Right-hander Chris Paddack was activated by the Minnesota Twins, 16 months after he had Tommy John surgery for the second time.
End zone INT gives Chargers 28-24 win over Vikings
The Vikings falls to 0-3 on the season.
Usher to headline Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas
Usher will perform at the Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas on Feb. 11, 2024.
Bryant throws TD to Mangieri in OT as Northwestern beats Minnesota 37-34
Ben Bryant threw a 25-yard touchdown to Charlie Mangieri in overtime, Bryce Kirtz set a career high with 215 yards receiving and caught two TDs, and Northwestern rallied from 21 down to beat Minnesota 37-34.
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Director controversy, legal challenge make for rocky start for Minnesota's Office of Cannabis Management
The agency's new director withdrew after a day over allegations her company had sold cannabis products that are not legal. There is also a legal effort to declare cannabis sales legal now because of an historic clause in the state constitution.
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.
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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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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: 10 p.m. forecast from Sept. 25, 2023
Meteorologist Chris Shaffer has the latest forecast.
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.
Rain transforms Minnehaha Falls from trickle to raging waterfall
The wet weekend ran into the work week as some communities across the state saw several inches of rain.
Rain transforms Minnehaha Falls from trickle to raging waterfall
In Minneapolis, Minnehaha Falls was reduced to a trickle just a few weeks ago. By Monday evening, the raging waterfall was back as well as onlookers who came to capture the beauty.
NEXT Weather: 5 p.m. forecast from Sept. 25, 2023
Meteorologist Chris Shaffer has the latest forecast.
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NEXT Weather: 10 p.m. forecast from Sept. 25, 2023
Meteorologist Chris Shaffer has the latest forecast.
Good Question: How do algae blooms form?
How do algae blooms form? And how might we be part of the cause? Good Question. WCCO's Jeff Wagner explains how you can help stop potentially toxic blooms.
St. Cloud envisions $100M plan to make city more pedestrian-friendly
A central Minnesota city wants to make a big change and it wants the state to help pay for it. St. Cloud is asking for $100 million to add a riverwalk downtown and make it more enjoyable to get around on foot. WCCO's Jason Rantala gives us a sneak peek at the plan.
Rain transforms Minnehaha Falls from trickle to raging waterfall
In Minneapolis, Minnehaha Falls was reduced to a trickle just a few weeks ago. By Monday evening, the raging waterfall was back as well as onlookers who came to capture the beauty.
WCCO investigates Minnesota’s fentanyl crisis: Part 3
Jennifer Mayerle investigates Minnesota’s fentanyl crisis. Part 3.