Flooding submerges homes, forces care center evacuation in southern MN
Dozens of homes in the city of about 1,200 people were impacted as floodwaters surged through neighborhoods, filled basements and forced evacuations on Saturday.
85-year-old thwarts armed home intruder's attempt to steal car
An 85-year-old St. Paul, Minnesota, woman helped stop an armed home intruder from stealing her vehicle this week by trapping him inside her garage, according to authorities.
Family still searching for answers months after Oakdale shooting
More than two months after a shooting in an Oakdale, Minnesota, backyard left a 33-year-old St. Paul man with life-threatening injuries, family members are still waiting for answers.
Over a dozen schools facing closure under MPS proposals
Big changes are coming to Minneapolis Public Schools, as the district is floating three options to save money, each of which would close more than a dozen schools.
150 Allina Health doctors start four-day strike
The strike will include OBGYNs, psychiatrists and critical care physicians at Mercy Hospital's Coon Rapids campus and Allina Unity's campus in Fridley.
Vikings fan optimistic as new season begins
A new NFL season brings renewed hope for Minnesota Vikings fans, who have another season to believe this could finally be the year.
$35M gift to Children's Minnesota believed largest in state
The money will fuel a 10-year push into precision medicine at a hospital system that treats children from before birth through young adulthood.
St. Paul police use drone to help rescue 5-year-old boy from pond
Police say a drone helped officers save a little boy's life Monday afternoon in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Minnesota AG says gang lawsuits helped keep State Fair safe
State Fair officials told WCCO late Monday afternoon that only nine arrests or citations were issued during the entire 12-day fair.
Shooting damages Minneapolis condo, raises safety concerns among residents
A stray bullet shattered a condo window and tore through a Minneapolis home, leaving residents shaken and reconsidering whether they can safely remain in the neighborhood.
U of M boosts police patrols as classes start following Dinkytown shooting
As tens of thousands of students prepare to start classes at the University of Minnesota on Tuesday, police are upping patrols.
Minnesota teen honored after helping stop alleged school shooting plot
A Minnesota teenager is being recognized for helping stop an alleged school shooting plot in Pennsylvania.
Minnesota State Fair removes anti-Trump crop art after artist receives threats
A spokesperson for the fair says the person who made the art asked to have it taken down.
Renowned Lowertown brewery to take over Lake Monster space
Barrel Theory co-owner Tim Johnson told WCCO that plans are in place for a light opening by late September, with a full opening by the first week of October.
FBI teen academy looks to draw next generation of talent
The FBI in the Twin Cities says they need to keep its numbers up to keep pace with new threats.