Woman Polka Dances At Her 100th Birthday Party
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Turning 100 is an incredible milestone, especially when you’re still spry enough to polka dance. Alice Grunewaldt danced the afternoon away with family and friends Saturday in...
View ArticleBank Seeks To Evict Woman Bolstered By OccupyMN
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – For months members of Occupy Minnesota have been trying to help a North Minneapolis woman stay in her home, but now it looks like the bank is going on with plans to evict her....
View ArticleWisconsin beats Bemidji St. 4-2 For Sweep
BEMIDJI, Minn. (AP) — Ten different players had points as Wisconsin beat Bemidji State 4-2 on Saturday for a sweep of their Western Collegiate Hockey Association series with the Beavers. Jefferson Dahl...
View ArticleMinnetonka Blanks Roseville 3-0, Defends 2A Title
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — When the Class 2A girls hockey state tournament began, the Minnetonka Skippers joked there was nothing in the rule book barring back-to-back titles. So the defending champs went...
View ArticleMinnesota Duluth Beats Colorado College 5-2
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — Mike Seidel scored two goals as Minnesota Duluth stayed in the race for the McNaughton Cup with a 5-2 Western Collegiate Hockey Association win over Colorado College on Saturday....
View ArticleCrews Trying To Figure Out Why Bridge Broke
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Minneapolis city crews have been working around the clock trying to figure out what caused cables to snap on the Sabo Pedestrian Bridge. The Hiawatha Light Rail is now allowed to...
View Article2 Minnesotans Vie For Best Picture At Oscars
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Two Minnesotans are vying for Best Picture honors at the 84th annual Academy Awards Sunday night. Edina native Jim Burke is a producer of the George Clooney movie, “The Descendants.”...
View ArticleSnow Hits Northern Minn. Sunday, Metro On Tuesday
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Twin Cities will dodge the snow storm that was expected to bring big totals on Sunday, but we’ll see a few inches on Tuesday. Northern Minnesota will get the most snow, with a...
View Article2 Teens Hospitalized After Party Bus Stabbing
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Two teens are in the hospital after a stabbing on a party bus Saturday. It happened around 10:30 p.m. Saturday night at Bass Lake Road and Xerxes Avenue in Brooklyn Center. Police...
View ArticleVikings VP Says They’re ‘Near The End’ Of Stadium Deal
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Gov. Mark Dayton is very clear about where he stands on a new Minnesota Vikings stadium proposal unveiled a few days ago — he’s against it. Republican lawmakers are proposing a...
View ArticleWind-Driven Fire Damages Duplex, Neighboring Homes
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — The wind was partially to blame in a fire that spread across several homes in St. Paul. Firefighters were called by a neighbor to the fire at 4:29 a.m. Sunday at a vacant duplex at...
View ArticleZumaya Out For The Season With Torn Elbow Ligament
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Minnesota reliever Joel Zumaya has a torn ligament in his right elbow and will miss the entire season, the latest setback for the hard thrower who has been plagued by injuries...
View ArticleGophers Lose 5th straight, 69-50 To No. 23 Indiana
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota coach Tubby Smith sat glumly in his chair on the raised Williams Arena floor, hunched over for much of the game while the Gophers stumbled to their 21st loss in their last...
View ArticleNo. 11 Penn State Women Rout Minnesota 74-51
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Maggie Lucas scored 24 points and No. 11 Penn State smothered cold-shooting Minnesota to claim sole possession of the Big Ten title with a 74-51 rout Sunday. Senior Zhaque...
View ArticleWoman’s Hot Tub Death Ruled Not Suspicious
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Police say the case of a woman who was found dead in a hot tub in Plymouth does not appear to be suspicious. Police say a 52-year-old woman from Nisswa, Minn. was found...
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View ArticleWis. Committee To Hold Hearing On Wolf Hunt
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The public will get a chance this week to sound off on a Republican bill that would establish a wolf hunt in Wisconsin. Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin wolves came off the...
View ArticleHighway 55/ Hiawatha Under Busted Bridge To Reopen Monday
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) says that Highway 55/ Hiawatha Avenue in Minneapolis is set to reopen early Monday morning. MnDOT says the roadway should be open...
View ArticleAfter 2 Party Bus Incidents, Some Questions
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Two teens are now in the hospital after they got stabbed minutes after getting off a bus. The stabbing happened around 10:30 p.m. Saturday near the intersection of Bass Lake Road...
View ArticleMan Drives Snowmobile Into Tree, Dies In N. Minn.
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 45-year-old man is dead after a snowmobile crash in Northern Minnesota. The man ran into a tree around 6:30 p.m. Saturday on the Bill Morgan Trail near Orr in St. Louis County....
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