Lexvold Brothers Set Wrestling Milestone With 700th Win
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — In high school, 700 wins is a lot no matter what sport you are in. It’s even cooler when you and your brothers reach that milestone together and set a state record in the process....
View ArticleCrumbling Minnesota Capitol Reaches ‘Tipping Point’
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The foot-tall chunk of marble sitting in a state administrative office once was part of the Minnesota Capitol’s ornamental scrollwork, one small detail on architect Cass...
View ArticleCharges: Man Steals Car, Claims He’s Osama Bin Laden Jr.
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 26-year-old Minneapolis man is accused of fleeing police in a motor vehicle and eventually telling them he was “Osama Bin Laden Jr.,” according to charges filed Friday in...
View ArticleVikings Not Liking Ramsey Co.’s New Stadium Proposal
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — Ramsey County leaders are back on the offense in the stadium game with a new funding proposal to get the Arden Hills stadium site back on the legislature’s radar. The only problem:...
View ArticleHoliday Lights Creating Problems For MN Owls
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — There’s an incentive to take down those holiday lights this weekend, owls are getting stuck and injured. Great horned owls begin their nesting and the increased activity means an...
View ArticlePanel OKs Minn. Sex Offender Provisional Discharge
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A panel of judges has approved the discharge of a 64-year-old pedophile from Minnesota’s Sex Offender program. The three judges issued a formal order Friday granting a...
View ArticleWeather Blog: Real Winter
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — It actually feels like winter again. We had afternoon highs in the teens, it felt below zero with the wind and people were unrecognizable in all of their winter gear. Saturday will...
View ArticleMavericks Hold Off T-Wolves 104-97 Behind Nowitzki
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Dirk Nowitzki and his smooth, soaring jump shot were in prime form. What truly made the Mavericks too tough for the sloppy Timberwolves to handle was the presence of their savvy old...
View ArticleMama V’s Mock Chicken Legs
Frank Vascellaro and his mother Rosalie head to the kitchen to whip together some mock chicken legs. Check out the recipe below. Ingredients: 2 pounds cubed pork (ask you butcher to cut them into 1...
View ArticleIn Case You Missed It: High School Sports Rally For 2/10
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Didn’t get a chance to watch WCCO-TV’s High School Sports Rally Friday night? We’ve got all the action covered for you right here. Check out the videos below. High School Sports...
View ArticleTrend Of Earlier Botox Treatments Hits Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – It’s been a trend for years on the coasts: Women in their 20s and early-30s getting Botox injections to fend off wrinkles. Now, it’s a trend in Minnesota, too. But does someone...
View ArticleBreck Boys Hockey Program Builds A Winning Tradition
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. (WCCO) — It’s been two years since the Breck boys hockey team won a state championship. But in the process of the last several years, Breck has become a bit of a hockey school....
View ArticleA Guide To The Mora Vasaloppet
[NOTE: Since this article was submitted, event organizers have notified WCCO that this year's edition of the Vasaloppet has been canceled for only the fifth time in the event's history. Read more...
View ArticleClick Here For Links From February 11, 2012
WCCO 4 News Weekends Mama V’s Recipe To see how to make mock chicken legs, click here. Twin Cities Bike Walk Week For more information on Twin Cities Bike Walk Week, click on the link below. Twin...
View ArticleDenver Beats Minnesota 5-3
DENVER (AP) — Kyle Ostrow had a goal and two assists as Denver defeated second-ranked Minnesota 5-3 in a Western Collegiate Hockey Association game on Friday. Dustin Jackson and Nate Dewhurst added a...
View ArticleCast of TV’s ‘Degrassi’ To Host Screening At MOA
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) — Fans have a chance to party with the cast of the TV series “Degrassi” next week at the Mall of America. TeenNick is inviting viewers to “Party with Degrassi” at screening...
View Article1 Dead After Shooting At Downtown Minneapolis Hotel
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – One person is dead after a shooting early Saturday morning at a downtown Minneapolis hotel, according to Minneapolis Police. Authorities said the incident happened at about 2:30...
View ArticleLottery Ticket In Faribault County Worth $1.3M
ROSEVILLE, Minn. (AP) — Lottery officials say a winning ticket sold in Faribault County is worth nearly $1.3 million. The ticket for the Gopher 5 game was sold for Friday’s drawing. The ticket matched...
View ArticlePlane Makes Emergency Landing After Engine Trouble
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (WCCO) – A Delta Airlines plane had to make an emergency landing at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport Friday night due to engine trouble, according to an airport...
View ArticlePolice: Chair Lift Collapses, Injures 2 In Wabasha
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A chair lift accident left two people injured at a ski resort in Wabasha, Minn., Saturday afternoon authorities said. Wabasha County police said a chair lift collapsed around 1:30...
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