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Authorities Investigating St. Bonifacius Toddler’s Homicide
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Authorities are investigating the death of a St. Bonifacious toddler, whose death has been ruled a homicide. On Feb. 10, 2012, authorities were dispatched to 19-month-old Cottrell...
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Bloomington’s Curbside Clean-Up Popular With Residents
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (WCCO) — Sofas, TV’s, skis and furniture: Just some of the items you’ll see up for grabs on curbsides in Bloomington. It’s part of their annual “Curbside Clean-up Program.” On...
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WCCO Weekends Faith Lodge For more information on the rebuilt Faith Lodge, click the link below. Faith Lodge Find A House If you’re in the market for a house, you’ll have plenty to go see today....
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Fire Damages 2 Apartments In Newport
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities say two apartments suffered heavy damage in a fire overnight at a complex in Newport, Minn. Fire crews were called to the Mark Court Apartments at about 6:40 a.m....
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Keillor Celebrates Bookstore’s Move In St. Paul
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Garrison Keillor plans an above-average celebration of his bookstore’s move in St. Paul. The host of “A Prairie Home Companion” has scheduled a three-day grand opening of Common...
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Best Of MN: Best Microbrewery
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — So last week we asked the viewers to pick the topic and we got suggestions for best state parks, best garden center and best museum. And you picked beer. Well, we thought it would...
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Vikings Take Arkansas WR Wright In 4th Round
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The MinnesotaVikings have selected Arkansas receiver Jarius Wright with their first pick in the fourth round. Wright, who was taken 118th overall, caught 66 passes for 1,117...
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Rain Postpones Twins Game To June 30
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Rain postponed the Minnesota Twins’ Saturday matinee at Target Field against the Kansas City Royals to June 30. The Twins (5-15) will play the make-up game at 12:10 p.m. on June 30...
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Esme’s Blog: Vikings Stadium Is So Close, But Still So Far
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — If any of you are geeky enough to have followed the debate in the Senate Tax Committee on the Vikings stadium bill, you know how very fragile the proposal is. In the end it...
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Vikings Draft Notre Dame CB Blanton In 5th Round
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have drafted Notre Dame cornerback Robert Blanton with the 139th overall selection in the fifth round. The Vikings traded their other fifth round...
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Police: Man Tries Luring Girl Into Car
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 13-year-old girl was almost lured into a man’s car as she was walking home from school on Thursday afternoon in Columbia Heights, police say. The incident took place at 3:45 p.m....
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Vikings Take Kicker Blair Walsh In 6th Round
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have selected Georgia kicker Blair Walsh in the sixth round of the NFL draft. Walsh made 21 of 35 field goals for the Bulldogs last season. Veteran...
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Gun Reportedly Pulled On Bar Bouncer
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A disruptive bar patron pulled a gun on the bar’s bouncer Friday night in Jordan before ending the evening shooting his gun in his own parents’ house. Brewers Bar owner Ron Fry...
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Weather Blog: Dreary Turns To Cheery
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – We have an upper-level area of low pressure positioned over the Dakotas to thank for this dreary and cool start to the weekend! Expect a chance for isolated showers to re-develop...
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Vikings Draft NC State LB Cole In 7th Round
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings selected North Carolina State linebacker Audie Cole with their first pick of the seventh round. Cole had 107 tackles and two sacks last season for the...
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1 Firefighter Hurt In North Minneapolis Blaze
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Minneapolis firefighters got out just in time after a fire Saturday morning on Lowry Avenue brought a building’s walls down, authorities say. Firefighters were called to the scene...
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Police: Vikings Player Arrested After Birthday Party Beating
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Minnesota Vikings running back is in jail after he allegedly beat up a 22-year-old man early Saturday morning at a birthday party in Oak Grove. Twenty-four-year-old Caleb King...
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Vikings Fans Hit Capitol, But No Stadium Vote
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Vikings fans decked out in purple and gold are roaming Minnesota’s Capitol but there’s no immediate vote on the $1 billion stadium bill. A spokeswoman for majority House...
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Cain, Bachmann Headline Tax Rally
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The rainy steps of the capitol were the backdrop for the annual Tax Cut rally. Headlining the rally was a man who based his run for the White House on cutting taxes – Herman Cain....
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Mike Max’s News And Notes For April 28, 2012
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Vikings second first round pick, Harrison Smith out of Notre Dame, has quite a connection to his childhood team in Tennessee. Former Viking Tim Irwin was Smith’s childhood...
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