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Rosie Engaged
Rosie O’Donnell is engaged to a woman she met at a Starbucks earlier this year — her girlfriend, Michelle Rounds. Check out that story and other celeb news in The Lowdown, above.
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Bachmann: Romney, Gingrich Both Have ‘Flaws’
(AP) — Rep. Michele Bachmann said Tuesday she still thinks she has a good chance of winning the Iowa Republican caucuses, saying presidential campaign rivals Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney “have...
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Happy St. Nick’s Day
If you forgot to leave a shoe out last night before you went to bed, you woke up with less gifts and candy than those who did. [St. Nicholas Center]
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Famous Holiday Movie Houses
If you’ve ever wondered what your favorite holiday movie houses look like now, look no further. [Yahoo! Real Estate]
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It’s Cold Out There But The Ice Isn’t Safe Yet
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – While winter can be fun, it can also be deadly. This is the time of year when virtually no ice is safe on lakes and rivers. Ice fishing is something Minnesotans take for granted —...
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Pregnant Woman With Shotgun Thwarts Burglars
COON RAPIDS, Minn. (WCCO) — It’s the last thing two burglary suspects expected to hear when they broke into a Coon Rapids home. From within the house came the unmistakable sound of a pump shotgun. At...
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Colleges Snap Up .XXX Domains
Colleges, hoping to head off porn distributors at the pass, are snapping up newly-available .XXX domain names in order to protect their brands. [Huffington Post]
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‘U Of M’ Study: Flexible Workplace Means Healthier Workers
RICHFIELD (WCCO) — A new study shows a flexible workplace leads to healthier employees. In Health Watch, researchers at the University of Minnesota studied workers at the Best Buy headquarters in...
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Man Charged With Robbery, Assault In Carver County
A 27-year-old Blaine man is accused of robbing gas station in Mayer at gunpoint on Saturday and injuring a store clerk, according to charges filed Tuesday in Carver County Court. [WCCO]
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Mike Max’s News And Notes For 12/6
The word is Minnesota Vikings owner Zygi Wilf is being asked to make a hard evaluation of his team, including whether they need a defined general manager going forward and if they need to make changes...
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Dayton Defers Next Move On Day Care Union
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Mark Dayton won’t make another move on a daycare unionization push until after a Minnesota judge issues a written order explaining his reasons for sidetracking a planned...
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Timberwolves Open At Home V. OKC On Dec. 26
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves will open the regular season at home against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Dec. 26. The two teams were scheduled to meet that same night under the previous...
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‘Occupy Our Homes’ Protests Try To Save Mpls Homeowner
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Bobby Hull lost his home after trying to modify his mortgage when he became unemployed. The activists are not saying the Bank of American foreclosed his home illegally, but they...
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Charges: Man Harrassed Neighbors For Years
HASTINGS, Minn. (WCCO) – An Eagan man is accused of stalking and harassing his neighbors, as well as vandalizing their property, over the course of years. According to the criminal complaint filed in...
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Woman, 90, Robbed In St. Paul Home
Officers are looking the man who robbed a 90-year-old woman in St. Paul on Friday. Police said just after 6 p.m. on Dec. 2, a woman called police to her home in the 1100 block of Van Buren on a report...
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ESPN Fires Matthew Barnaby After DWI Charge
Former NHL forward Matthew Barnaby was fired by ESPN as the cable network’s hockey analyst on Monday, a day after being charged with drunken driving for being found behind the wheel of an SUV that was...
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Mpls. Police Officer Bitten, Seriously Wounded By Own K-9
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Minneapolis police officer is recovering after being seriously wounded when her own police dog bit her. Veteran police officer Bonnie Edwards and her dog, Maui, have been crime...
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Naked Bodybuilder Attack Leaves Couple Badly Hurt
Police say a naked, 300-pound bodybuilder savagely beat a Southern California couple at their home, leaving them in critical condition. The Sun of San Bernardino says 22-year-old Ruben Arzu apparently...
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Plea Deal Unlikely For 12-Year-Old Murder Suspect
12-year-old Cristian Fernandez will be tried as an adult, and is unlikely to get a plea deal for the murder of his two-year old brother [CBS News]
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Romney Paid $100,000 To Purge Computer Records, Report Says
White House hopeful Mitt Romney spent nearly $100,000 of taxpayer’s money to replace staff computers when he left office as governor of Massachusetts, the news agency Reuters reported Tuesday,...
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