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Don’t Go Broke Over Prom This Year
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Prom is right around the corner for many Minnesota teens. But it’s a big financial commitment for parents. The latest studies show that prom costs range between $400 to $3,000....
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Penguins Hammer Flyers In Game 4, 10-3
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The FAN) — The Penguins finally found a multiple-goal lead they liked, thrashing the Philadelphia Flyers, 10-3, Wednesday night in Game 4. Jordan Staal scored a hat trick and Evgeni...
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Tornado Sirens Undergo Testing Today
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – If you hear tornado sirens going off today, don’t be alarmed. Just be aware, as they’re a reminder to everyone that the season for twisters is arriving. Already this spring, we’ve...
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Canucks Survive As They Beat Kings 3-1 In Game 4
Box Score | Playoffs Schedule LOS ANGELES (AP) Cory Schneider made 43 saves and stopped Dustin Brown’s penalty shot in his first career playoff victory, Daniel Sedin sparked Vancouver’s power play in...
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Report: Minnesota STDs Hit New High In 2011
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO/AP) — A new report from the Minnesota Department of Health shows sexually transmitted diseases hit a new high in the state in 2011. According to the report, 19,547 STDs were reported...
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Man Accuses Blackhawks, Cubs Of ‘Stealing His Idea To Win Championships’
(WSCR) An Illinois man was arrested this week for sending threatening emails to the president and owner of the Chicago Blackhawks and the former general manager of the Chicago Cubs, claiming they...
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Your Garden: Veggies That Grow Well In Cool Temps
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Just because it’s cool outside doesn’t mean there’s nothing you can plant. Susie Bachman, of Bachman’s Floral Gifts and Garden, says there are vegetables you can plant now that...
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Wall Street Earnings From CBS News Reporter Rebecca Jarvis
CBS News business reporter Rebecca Jarvis joined Dave Lee on the WCCO Morning News Thursday. Jarvis had earnings reports from Verizon and Bank of America released today. She also shared some basic...
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2 Killed In Motorcycle Crash In Sherburne Co.
BIG LAKE TOWNSHIP, Minn. (WCCO) – A motorcyclist and his passenger were both killed in a crash involving another vehicle Wednesday afternoon. The crash happened on County Road 17 in Sherburne County,...
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Closing Arguments Expected In Wis. Voter ID Case
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Closing arguments are expected soon in a court case challenging Wisconsin’s voter photo ID law. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and immigrant...
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Iowa Mom Accused Of Drowning 15-Month-Old Son
ONAWA, Iowa (AP) — A 25-year-old western Iowa woman has been charged with murdering her 15-month-old son by drowning him. Police say Ashley Cameron, of Onawa, was arrested Wednesday afternoon. Officers...
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John Williams Video Smackdown for 4-19
The new champion! Adorable Elvis! Or, the challenger, Salina’s Weird News Roundup winner from Wednesday….THE BUTTER LADY DANCING Take Our Poll
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Minn. Jobless Rate Edges Up As Jobs Cut In March
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota’s unemployment rate has clocked in at a seasonally adjusted 5.8 percent for March, which remains well below the rate this time last year and the national average. The...
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Trial Set In Byfuglien’s Minn. Impaired Boating Case
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien faces a July trial in a drunken boating case in Minnesota. Byfuglien’s attorney, Mitch Robinson, says a trial date was set for July 23 after...
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Trial Set In Byfuglien’s Impaired Boating Case
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien faces a July trial in a drunken boating case in Minnesota. Byfuglien’s attorney, Mitch Robinson, says a trial date was set for July 23...
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Love Feeling Better, Unsure If He’ll Return This Season
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — He says he’s feeling better, but Timberwolves star forward Kevin Love says he doesn’t know if he’ll play again this season. In his first extended interview since suffering a...
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Movie Blog: Chat With Director ‘Damsels’ Whit Stillman
There’s a joke early on in Whit Stillman’s engaging new comedy Damsels in Distress in which Greta Gerwig’s playfully snooty but ultimately stingless queen bee Violet arrives at a frat party. The jocks...
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Rep. Bachmann Makes ‘Tar Baby’ Comment About Obama
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann is in hot water after she made a racially tinged comment in a conversation about President Barack Obama. The Republican Congresswoman was...
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Group Striving For Bipartisan Ticket On 25 Ballots
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A group promising to field a bipartisan presidential ticket in November says it’s now on the ballot in 25 states. Americans Elect announced Thursday that it is halfway toward its...
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NFL Mock Draft: Minnesota Vikings & NFC North
By: Tony Meale The 2012 NFL Draft is just one week away so we’ve pulled together a mock draft featuring the first and second rounds for the NFC East. Do you agree with the picks? Comment below. NFC...
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