Ortmeyer’s Late Goal Gives Wild 4-3 Win Vs. Sharks
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Jed Ortmeyer’s first goal of the season gave the Minnesota Wild the lead with 4:13 left in a 4-3 victory on Sunday, sending the San Jose Sharks home with a tough loss to finish...
View ArticleTalking Points: Stadium Deal Expected This Week
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A finalized deal between the Vikings, the city of Minneapolis and the state for a $975 million stadium is expected to be announced early this week. The site would be the current...
View ArticleFinding Minnesota: Nordic Inn
CROSBY, Minn. (WCCO) — When you book a hotel room, you expect comfortable surroundings that help you relax. But one innkeeper in north-central Minnesota keeps things a little more on edge. His Nordic...
View ArticleOccupyMN Helps Save Home From Foreclosure
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Minneapolis man’s home has been saved from foreclosure, and he’s giving part of the credit to Occupy Minnesota protesters. Bobby Hull’s lender agreed to renegotiate his...
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WCCO This Morning Oscars Gallery: Red Carpet Gallery: The Show WCCO’s Grannies’ Oscar Picks Complete Coverage Campus Challenge Two University of Minnesota graduates are in the running against 15...
View ArticleMinn. Braces For Leap Year Snowstorm
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Beware the ides of just-before-March. A snow storm that dumped nearly a foot of snow on parts of northern Minnesota could be just a taste of what’s ahead this week. The National...
View ArticleOscar Fashion: Hits & Misses
The Academy Awards bring out the big stars in Hollywood every year. Natalie Kane and Sara Rogers, trend specialist at Mall of America, share their choices for the best and worst dressed. BESTS...
View ArticleSpotlight On: American Swedish Institute
(credit: Mark Ekern/Getty Images) Take a walk down Park Avenue between 10th and 26th streets in Minneapolis and it will become clear that though many of the houses along this strip have started to show...
View ArticleDouble Team: Robbinsdale B’Ball’s Twin Sisters
ROBBINSDALE, Minn. (WCCO) – Jazmin and Ashli Lee are leaders on and off the court for the Robbinsdale Cooper basketball team. The twin sisters are identical in their hopes of guiding the Hawks to a...
View ArticleWoman Who Colorized Famous Photo Dies At 95
BOVEY, Minn. (AP) — The artist who hand-colored a photo that’s hung in homes and churches across the country has died at age 95. The colorized photo called “Grace” of a white-bearded man bowed in...
View ArticleMinn. Issues New Rules To Stop Emerald Ash Borer
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Department of Agriculture has issued new rules meant to stop the spread of the emerald ash borer. The quarantine covers Hennepin and Ramsey Counties in the Twin...
View Article18-Year-Old Arrested For Suspected Car Break-Ins
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — An 18-year-old man has been arrested, after police say he’s suspected in multiple car break-ins. The Shakopee Police Department arrested the Shakopee resident after multiple items...
View ArticlePlymouth Woman Gets A Big Surprise On ‘Ellen’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A woman from Plymouth, Minn. gets quite a surprise on today’s Ellen show. Danielle is a single mom with two kids who is lucky enough to be called up on stage by Ellen, herself. We...
View ArticleDave Lee Shares Monday Entertainment Report
Radio Dave has a fast-moving music and entertainment report for Monday, February 27.
View ArticleZumaya Considering Retirement After Latest Injury
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Joel Zumaya’s season is over, his time with the Minnesota Twins ended before it began because of a damaged elbow. Now he has to decide whether his once-promising career is...
View ArticleDriver Killed In Semi Truck Crash, Fire
(credit: Wisconsin Department of Transportation) RIVER FALLS, Wis. (WCCO) – The driver of a semi truck was killed after a crash and fire that closed Interstate 94 in western Wisconsin Monday morning....
View ArticleTrial In Fatal ‘U’ Hit-And-Run Begins
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Lawyers made their opening statements Monday morning in the Timothy Bakdash case — the trial of a deadly hit and run that happened in Dinkytown. Twenty-nine-year-old Bakdash faces...
View ArticleNew Airline Coming To MSP Airport
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Travelers can expect some new options at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport pretty soon. The Metropolitan Airports Commission announced that a new airline will be welcomed...
View ArticleMan In Early 20s Suspected Of Robbing Bank
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The FBI is asking for the public’s help to identify a bank robber in Brooklyn Center. Police say the robbery occurred around 12:20 p.m. Monday at the TCF Bank, 2950 County Road 10...
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