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Northfield Grandma, 87, Wins 1st Fantasy Football Title
NORTHFIELD, Minn. (WCCO) — At 87 years old, Pat Hanzlik has her fair share of success stories. But there’s one thing that’s eluded her for decades, until this year. “I’m kind of overwhelmed,” said Pat...
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Good Question: What’s The Point Of A Pardon?
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — With the raging controversy over the last-minute pardons of nearly 200 Mississippi convicted criminals, some are calling for an end to the practice of Governors being able to wipe...
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Register To Win This Week’s Hook Up Prize!
Ten (10) grand prize winners will each receive four tickets to the Progressive Insurance Minneapolis Boat Show Jan. 19 – 22, 2012 at the Minneapolis Convention Center. Official Rules. Click Here to...
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Click Here For Links From January 12, 2012
WCCO This Morning Working For The Weekend Click the links below for more information on Natalie Kane’s picks for the best entertainment bets this weekend. Sesame Street Live: Elmo Makes Music MLK...
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Wis. DNR Seeks Input On Lake St. Croix Plan
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin water quality officials are seeking public comments on a plan to clean up Lake St. Croix. Minnesota and Wisconsin water officials have developed a pollution-reduction...
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WCCO Radio, Taste Of The NFL Team Up To ‘Kick Hunger’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Forty-nine million people in America don’t know where their next meal will come from. So today, WCCO Radio and the Taste of the NFL are teaming up to end hunger. This is the third...
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Target Plans To Sell Specialty Shop Products
NEW YORK (AP) — Target says it will team up with owners of specialty shops to create affordable, limited edition merchandise for sale online and at its stores in a bid to attract more customers and...
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NFL Divisional Playoffs: CBS Local Sports Picks
CBS Local talent and sportscasters from across the country are giving you their insight on this week’s Divisional Playoff matchups. Catch the picks from each of our experts to see who will be the...
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Home-Field Advantages Bodes Well For Alex Smith, 49ers
(credit: Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) By Jack Moore Saturday’s NFC Divisonal Round matchup between the 49ers and Saints has received plenty of buildup as an even matchup – the classic pitting of the...
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Man Charged With 9 Counts Of Attempted Murder, Arson
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 22-year-old man has been charged for allegedly starting a fire at the home of his ex-girlfriend’s parents. According to the criminal complaint, Brandon Todd Sannan, of Akeley,...
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East Bethel Horse Breeder Charged With Animal Cruelty
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — An East Bethel, Minn. horse breeder has been charged with 35 counts of animal cruelty after an investigation showed several horses weren’t receiving proper care. Animal Humane...
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MN College Students Escape Hostel Fire In Brussels
BRUSSELS, Belgium (WCCO) – A group of college students from Minnesota escaped a youth hostel in Belgium after it went up in flames. The students, who were studying abroad in Brussels, are from Bethel...
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Former SD Gov. Bill Janklow Dead At 72
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — As governor of South Dakota for 16 years, Bill Janklow was always in a hurry — pushing lawmakers to approve his proposals and racing to disaster sites to take charge. His need for...
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Beasley, Barea Won’t Travel With Timberwolves
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The MinnesotaTimberwolves don’t seem to be getting any healthier as the grind of a shortened NBA season ramps up, and its limiting coach Rick Adelman’s options to tinker with his...
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MSHSL Report: Privette Wasn’t Hit Into Boards
WEB EXTRA: View the MSHSL reports for Jenna Privette and Jack Jablonski here MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A report released Thursday by the Minnesota State High School League said Jenna Privette was not...
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Wild Captain Koivu Picked For NHL All-Star game
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Mikko Koivu can now call himself an NHL All-Star as well as captain of the Minnesota Wild. The 28-year-old center was named Thursday to his first All-Star game. In his seventh...
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Man Gets Nearly 5 Years In Crash That Killed 2-Year-Old
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 31-year-old man was sentenced to nearly five years in prison in Morrison County Court on Thursday in connection with a July 2011 accident that killed his 2-year-old son. Gabriel...
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Curiocity: ‘On Earth Together’ Celebrates Life, Stevie Wonder
It was a real-life tragedy that helped open Ronald K. Brown’s eyes, gave him the understanding he was searching for — and the opening scene to his latest piece of work. “On Earth Together,” coming to...
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Rubio Is 3rd Among West Guards In All-Star Voting
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Ricky Rubio is parlaying his early success into a surprising amount of All-Star votes. The NBA released its first returns for All-Star voting on Thursday. The Timberwolves rookie is...
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Day 1: Red Bull Crashed Ice Kicks Off In St. Paul
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — Some call it the ultimate test of skating ability, others call it crazy. The Red Bull Crashed Ice World Championships kicked off Thursday in St. Paul. It’s a sight that can’t be...
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