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Grass Fire Forces Temporary Shutdown Of I-94 In ND
DICKINSON, N.D. (AP) — A grass fire in southwest North Dakota caused a scare when it jumped Interstate 94. Authorities closed the highway near Dickinson for about half an hour late Wednesday afternoon...
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Wis. City Investigates Mysterious Booms
CLINTONVILLE, Wis. (AP) — The eastern Wisconsin community where intermittent booming has kept some residents up at night will hire an engineering firm to explore the cause of the racket. Clintonville...
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Defense The Key In Syracuse – Wisconsin Matchup
BOSTON (AP) — One plays zone all the time. The other goes man-to-man from start to finish. Defense will be the key when top-seeded Syracuse faces fourth-seeded Wisconsin in the East Regional semifinals...
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Cubs’ Starlin Castro Has Become Face Of Rebuilding Franchise
(Credit: Jamie Squire/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...
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School Rejects Boy’s Porn Star Prom Date
OAKDALE, Minn. (WCCO) – A Twin Cities high school student has been told that he will not be allowed to bring the porn star he recruited to be his date to prom. Tartan High School senior Mike Stone...
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Rising Star: Michigan State’s Draymond Green
(credit: Rob Carr/Getty Images) By: Mark Chalifoux He’s not the biggest forward in the country but there’s no question that Michigan State’s Draymond Green is one of the best. Green was a first-team...
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Minn. Adds 6,200 Jobs In Feb., But Unemployment Rises
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Minnesota gained 6,200 jobs in February, but the unemployment rate popped up 0.1 percent, according to figures released Thursday by the Minnesota Department of Employment and...
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3 Victims In Glencoe Area Plane Crash Identified
GLENCOE, Minn. (WCCO) — Authorities have identified the three people killed in a small airplane crash just north of Glencoe on Wednesday. The victims were 52-year-old Stuart Dahlberg, his 36-year-old...
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Minn. Businessman Seeks DFL Nod Against Bachmann
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A businessman from the Stillwater area says he is seeking the Democratic endorsement to challenge U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann in November. Brian McGoldrick of Washington County’s...
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Man Gets Ticket For Yelling At Cat
CHASKA, Minn. (WCCO) – A man who was heard yelling obscenities at his cat was cited by police in Chaska, Minn. According to the city’s police department, neighbors called in, complaining of the noise....
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Supervalu Stops Buying ‘Pink Slime’ Meat
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — At least three national supermarket operators have decided to stop buying ground beef that contains the filler now known as “pink slime.” Federal regulators say the filler, known...
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Tartan High Boy Invites Porn Star To Prom
Here is a picture of Tartan student, Mike Stone and porn star Megan Piper. Click here to see their pics and read story.
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Minneapolis Man Who Died Helping Roommates In Fire ID’d
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 25-year-old Minneapolis man who died helping his roommates escape a raging house fire has been identified. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner says Adam Briesemeister was killed...
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Poll: Many Minnesotans In Favor Of Stadium
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCCO) – A statewide poll released Friday at the State Capitol shows that nearly two-thirds of Minnesotans are in favor of a Vikings stadium that would be funded in part by gambling...
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9 Charged In Rape Of 14-Year-Old Girl In St. Paul
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — It began with some after school drinking in the basement of a house on Maryland Avenue in St. Paul. But later on the evening of Nov. 17, 2011, a 14-year-old girl and a...
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Senate Passes Photo ID, But Critics Vow Litigation
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Legislature has agreed to let voters choose in November if they want a voter photo ID requirement in the state constitution, but some political groups have vowed...
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Man Creates Web Site To Find Beer On Tap
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — It’s after 5 p.m. on a Friday, so some of you might be thinking about a beer. If you’re particular about your pints, we have a web site that you might be interested in. It’ll tell...
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Pekovic, Beasley Out For Timberwolves Vs. Thunder
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves will be without two of their top four scorers Friday night against Western Conference-leading Oklahoma City. Coach Rick Adelman said forward Michael...
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Families Of Deploying Minn. Troops Honored
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Many families of soldiers leaving to Afghanistan were recognized Friday for their contribution to military missions. On Friday, there were two separate deployment ceremonies, one...
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Missing Vulnerable Adult Found In Apple Valley
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – A missing vulnerable adult who hasn’t been heard from since Thursday has been found. Jennie Goulee, 69 of Little Canada, was last seen by her sister driving a light blue 2006...
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