Woman Pleads Guilty To Stealing $100,000 From DMV
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 51-year-old Deer River woman pleaded guilty Monday in Itasca County Court to theft charges after she was accused of stealing about $100,000 from the Deer River Department of...
View ArticleLogan Morrison Possesses Superstar Potential For New-Look Marlins
(Credit: Marc Serota/Getty Images) By David Heck, Special to CBS Local Sports CBS Local Sports will be profiling one young player from each Major League Baseball team every day for the next 30 days as...
View ArticleRothstein Files: Five Things To Watch If North Carolina Plays Without Kendall...
By Jon Rothstein » More Columns FIVE THINGS TO WATCH IF NORTH CAROLINA PLAYS WITHOUT KENDALL MARSHALL 1. THE POWER GAME The Tarheels are the best transition team in college basketball — with Marshall...
View ArticleDNR Firefighters Working Around Frozen Lakes
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – All the rain that came with Monday night’s storms helped dial down the risk of wildfires in the area. The risk of wildfires peaks over the next couple months, but because of the...
View ArticlePawlenty Shaves Presidential Campaign Debt
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Former GOP presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty has whittled his campaign debt down to $17,500. The remaining red ink is detailed in a montly federal campaign report filed...
View ArticlePolice Use GPS To Recover Stolen IPad, Make Arrest
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – With the help of a built-in GPS system, Minneapolis Police located an iPad that had been stolen from a school and arrested a juvenile suspect. Police said two officers were called...
View ArticleState Voter ID Amendment Discussed In House Session Today
The State House of Representatives will discuss the Voter ID amendment today at the Capitol. At issue is a proposed amendment to the State Constitution setting new rules for residents to show proof of...
View ArticleMinn DNR Will Resume Taking Camping Reservations
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources plans to resume taking camping and lodging reservations for state parks and recreation areas on Thursday. The state’s new park...
View ArticlePrivate Stadium Talks At The City Council Level
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Talks continue at the city level on a plan to build a new Vikings stadium at the Metrodome site. But no one wants to talk about the talks. Governor Dayton had a private meeting...
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View ArticleClick Here For Links From March 20, 2012
WCCO 4 News At 6 Lake Minnetonka Conservation District For more information on water levels at Lake Minnetonka, click on the link below. Lake Minnetonka Conservation District WCCO 4 News At Noon Top...
View ArticleCaregiver Accused Of Criminal Sexual Conduct
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – A caregiver at a St. Paul nursing home is accused of exposing himself, groping a female patient, kissing her and having her perform sexual actions on him, according to charges...
View Article5 Southern Miss Band Members Lose Scholarships Over Chant
(WSCR) Five members of the University of Southern Mississippi pep band have lost their scholarship after participating in a racially-insensitive chant during the NCAA Tournament last week. As Kansas...
View ArticleWinds, Rain Cause Moderate Damage In Southern MN
ELYSIAN, Minn. (WCCO) — High winds and heavy rain pounded the south-central Minnesota town of Elysian, disrupting power, knocking down trees and blowing some roofs off sheds. Neighbors living near...
View ArticleCharges: Drunk Woman Stalked Ex-Boyfriend Repeatedly
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 34-year-old Burnsville woman is accused of stalking her ex-boyfriend outside his home while she was drunk and belligerent, according to charges filed Tuesday in Dakota County...
View Article3 MN Hospitals Ranked Among Best In U.S.
ROBBINSDALE, Minn. (WCCO) – A list of America’s top 50 hospitals is out today and Minnesota is home to 3 of them, including North Memorial Medical Center in Robbinsdale. North Memorial made the list...
View ArticleHennepin Co. Declares Ice Out Already
MINNETONKA, Minn. (WCCO) – The winter of 2011-2012 may well go down in history books as the year ice passed over the state of Minnesota. Throughout the season, residents were frequently reminded that...
View ArticleCharges: Man Shot At Cops After Fight With Brother
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 39-year-old West St. Paul man is accused of shooting at two police officers on Sunday after a fight at his home with his brother Sunday morning, according to charges filed...
View ArticleMinn. GOP Senators Want Vote On ‘Right To Work’
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – A group of Republican state senators say they want the full Senate to vote on a constitutional amendment that would make union membership voluntary in Minnesota, despite signs...
View ArticleCourt Throws Out Prometheus Drug Patent
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court unanimously tossed out medical patent claims for Prometheus Laboratories on Tuesday for a test that could help doctors set drug doses for autoimmune diseases like...
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