Kids and senior citizens unite for a spooky Halloween treat
WCCO's Reg Chapman went to Anoka for a special Halloween trick-or-treat event that benefitted not only the children of the community, but the senior citizens.
LaDavionne Garrett Jr. defies all odds, celebrates 13th birthday two years after being hit by stray bullet
Two years after he was struck by a bullet in the backseat of his parents' car, LaDavionne Garrett is defying the odds.
Police officer exchanges gunfire with man at Lake Harriet boat launch in Minneapolis, park board says
No one was hurt, but the Minneapolis Park Police officer's squad car sustained bullet damage.
Plymouth car crash survivor searches for hero who comforted her
"She was laying parallel on the ground, you know, right by my face talking to me, and she just kept encouraging me, you know, 'Just stay with me, stay with me, help is on the way,'" Rachel Simon said.
Judge declines plea agreement from Husayn Braveheart, accomplice in deadly Minneapolis carjacking
Braveheart was 15 years old at the time of the crime and was only recently certified as an adult after an appeal to the Minnesota Supreme Court — a process that took four years.
Minnesota Jewish, Muslim leaders call for cease fire, peace in Israel
"This is a moment for our nation to lead the world and to lead by an example, of calling for peace and, most important, in this moment, calling for a cease fire," Jaylani Hussein with CAIR Minnesota said.
Police concerned stolen key programmers could be used for car theft
Locksmith Tyler Martinez with Central Lock and Safe says most people who take these key programmers don't understand what they have.
Breaking the "silence of the blues": local task force tackles opioid crisis head on
WCCO's Reg Chapman speaks with a local task force made up of multiple nonprofits helping to provide resources to people struggling with opioid addiction.
Make-A-Wish Minnesota helps 7-year-old girl's dream of seeing the ocean come true
"Make-A-Wish came alongside us during that time and acknowledged, we see you, we see what you are experiencing, and we think you still deserve to savor life in the midst of this pain," Grace said.
Homeless encampment on Minneapolis man's property cleared after months of asking city for help
After months of calling for help, a homeless encampment on a man's property in south Minneapolis has been cleared.
Animal lover Olivia, 5, gets her big wish after winning 2-year cancer battle
After winning a two-year battle against cancer, a 5-year-old girl is getting her wish.
Minneapolis Police Department wants to recruit more from HBCUs
The Minneapolis Police Department is hoping to recruit new officers by meeting the kinds of recruits they need where they are.
Community deliberates future of North Minneapolis' Merwin Liquors
It has been a notorious hot spot for violence on the north side of Minneapolis for years.
Stray bullet strikes St. Paul man's pillow
"That's the side of the bed I sleep on, so if I had of been laying there, it would have been a done deal," said Robert McClain.
Minnesota's attorney general speaks out against anti-Jewish candidate running for Roseville's school board
"The beliefs are so awful and heinous. Here he is publically posting that people should brand Jews, sterilize Jews, segregate Jews, impoverish Jews," said Steve Hunegs, ex-director of the Jewish Community Relations Council for Minnesota and the Dakotas.