Mound Church Helps Low-Income Families Grow Food
MOUND, Minn. (WCCO) — A newspaper advertisment called Tami Clark Pehrson to Mound’s Bethel United Methodist church, but she unexpectedly found nourishment outside, among the rows of lettuce, onions...
View ArticleWild Get 2 In Shootout To Beat Kings 4-3
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Erik Christensen and Mikko Koivu scored in a shootout, and the Minnesota Wild rallied to beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 on Saturday night. Darroll Powe, Nick Johnson and...
View ArticleFollowing @DanicaPatrick’s Weekend Off
(credit: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) By: Farrah Kaye While the NASCAR Camping World Truck and Sprint Cup Series took to the Martinsville “paperclip,” the NASCAR Nationwide Series had a rare weekend...
View ArticleRising Star: Kansas’ Thomas Robinson
(credit: Andy Lyons/Getty Images)By: Mark Chalifoux If Kansas is going to take down the Kentucky Wildcats in the National Championship game, it’s going to take a monster effort from All-American...
View ArticleRising Star: Kentucky’s Marquis Teague
(credit: Andy Lyons/Getty Images)By: Mark Chalifoux There’s not much that hasn’t been said about Kentucky. The Wildcats clearly established themselves as the best team in the nation and have the chance...
View ArticleClick Here For Links From April 2, 2012
WCCO 4 News At 5 Crash Victims Fund Kerber Family Fund Hometown Bank 101 S. Creek Lane Jordan, MN 55352 WCCO 4 News At Noon Crash Victims Click below for a Facebook memorial page set up for the five...
View ArticleMan Found Dead In St. Croix River Identified
BAYPORT, Minn. (AP) — Sheriff’s officials say the man found dead in the St. Croix River in Washington County was from White Bear Lake. Authorities said Monday the victim is 46-year-old Ronald...
View ArticleLocal Social Media Expert On NYC School Crackdown
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Twin Cities expert on social media takes issue with the actions of a private school in New York that penalized students for using Facebook. The all-girls Jewish school declared...
View ArticleExplosive Device Damages Wis. Planned Parenthood Clinic
GRAND CHUTE, Wis. (AP) — Police say a homemade explosive device damaged a Planned Parenthood clinic in eastern Wisconsin. Authorities say someone placed the small device on an outside window sill about...
View ArticleKU Selling 2012 ‘National Champions’ Shirts Early
(WCCO) – Confidence or tempting fate? That’s the question one has to ponder when considering that Kansas University’s Athletics Department is selling T-shirts boasting a NCAA championship win already,...
View ArticleMovie Blog: MSPIFF Time (There Go Your April Plans!)
Hey, the weather’s been nice for a while now. There’s no reason why you should spend your April basking in the sunlight we’ve already enjoyed for weeks. Especially since the Film Society of Minneapolis...
View ArticleCloquet Man Sentenced To 60 Years In Double Murder
CARLTON, Minn. (WCCO/AP) – A 28-year-old Cloquet man has been sentenced to 60 years in prison in the shooting deaths of a northeastern Minnesota couple. On Monday, David Joshua Annette was convicted of...
View ArticleGov. Dayton Signs Environmental Permitting Bill
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton has signed a bill that aims to speed up the environmental permit applications process for businesses and local governments. Under the new law, the...
View ArticleWoman Accused Of Bringing Meth To Judicial Center
HASTINGS, Minn. (WCCO) – A St. Paul woman is accused of possessing methamphetamine, which she allegedly had in her jacket when trying to enter a judicial center. According to the criminal complaint,...
View ArticleIt’s April! Time for the Second Weigh In!
We had our second weigh-in today! Seattle Sutton’s Healthy Eating works! Make sure to look at the amount of weight lost for each contestant. Every contestant has been very successful thus far! If...
View ArticleMinn. House GOP Passes Bill Repaying School Aid
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota House has passed a bill to tap into state budget reserves in order to start repaying about $2.4 billion owed to Minnesota school districts. The House passed the...
View ArticleApril’s Veteran Of The Month: Justin Sabo
Justin Sabo attended high school in Rosemount, and later Apple Valley at the School of Environmental Studies. He was awarded an Eagle Scout during that time. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in August of...
View ArticleFatal Head-On Crash In Polk County
DRESSER, Wis. (WCCO) — A man died when the truck he was driving crossed the center line of a Wisconsin highway and struck a semi head-on Monday morning, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office....
View Article5 Minnesotans Killed In Kansas Crash Didn’t Wear Seatbelts
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WCCO/AP) — Authorities are investigating the cause of a motor home crash that killed five people from a Minnesota family and sent 13 others to hospitals. They say the five killed...
View ArticleMinnesota Vikings Release New Stadium Images
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Minnesota Vikings have released three new conceptual images for a proposed stadium on the current Metrodome site. The images, which show the proposed stadium on a game day as...
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