St. Paul resident's special connection to the Declaration of Independence
As an author and law professor, Stephen Young knows a lot about U.S. history because for him, it's family history.
Hennepin County animal lover growing sheriff's office with dog donations
A Hennepin County woman has helped solve a K-9 shortage that's been dogging the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office.
Blaine woman with disability inspiring others through her fitness journey
A Blaine woman from Liberia calls herself an accidental inspiration. The busy wife and mother who runs a nonprofit helping children in Liberia started coming to Burn Boot Camp after an emotional slump.
St. Paul preparing for first Red, White and BOOM in 10 years
On July 4, the skies light up all over Minnesota, but this year, things will be very different in St. Paul.
Minnesota woman working to make women's golf more popular
The Optum executive and mom to three is chairing the KPMG Women's PGA Championship on the same course where the Ryder Cup has been played.
Woman allergic to sun to run marathon thanks to clinical trial
Emily Pearson has a rare genetic disorder that causes severe, painful reactions to sunlight.
Sen. John Hoffman reflects on lawmaker shootings one year later
A year ago, Sen. John Hoffman was shot nine times, his wife, Yvette, eight and their daughter, Hope, was hurled across the room. WCCO is looking back at how the family has spent the past year after their safety was shattered.
Hennepin Healthcare mapping out future of HCMC amid approval of $205M boost
HCMC in Minneapolis got what they wanted, a large financial boost from lawmakers, and now the leaders of Minnesota's busiest trauma hospital say they'll put their money where their mouths are and get to work restructuring finances.
Meet the woman who helped bring several major sports events to Minnesota
Imagine having these credits to your name: a Super Bowl, two Final Fours and the Olympic trials.
Families fight health insurance company over disability care cuts
Parents of Minnesota's most vulnerable children say lawmakers let them down, and now they're going to extremes to fight an insurance company that's denying coverage.
Missing 6-year-old boy from Roseville, Minnesota, found safe
A 6-year-old Roseville, Minnesota, boy who went missing Tuesday morning has been found safe after an hourslong search.
Families plead for lawmakers to fix loophole capping at-home care
It comes after insurers stopped paying for their kids' daily care, which they argue was covered as part of a 15-year-old state law. As the end of the Minnesota session nears, lawmakers have four days to make a change.
Man crushed by tractor says he wouldn't be alive without HCMC
Jerrad Moening was not expected to make it through the first night at HCMC after he was crushed by his own tractor nearly a year ago. Now, he's sharing his story.
Tips for managing health insurance costs as premiums rise
If it feels like your health insurance premiums are going up, there's a good chance you're right.
Lawncare businesses forced to embrace fuel surcharges
Gas in the Twin Cities can be up to $4.20 a gallon these days, and it's happening as Minnesota is revving up for summer.