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Minn. Man 1st U.S. Civilian To Get New Bionic Hand
BENSON, Minn. (WCCO) – A Minnesota man is hoping technology will help improve his life. On Thursday, he’ll become the first civilian in the U.S. to get fitted with a new kind of bionic hand. Matt...
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Amy Senser Appears In Court On Amended Charges
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The wife of an ex-Vikings star appeared in court Thursday morning to face a second felony charge for a hit-and-run that killed a man. Last fall, prosecutors charged Amy Senser...
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Ramsey, Minneapolis Offer Vikings Stadium Plans
WEB EXTRA: Minneapolis Stadium Proposal WEB EXTRA: Ramsey County Stadium Proposal ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – The time is up for Vikings stadium plans. Gov. Mark Dayton set 5 p.m. Thursday as the...
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‘Jack’s Pledge’ To Lower Hockey Injuries
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A family devastated by their son’s injury issued a call to action on Thursday. They want to change the way the game of hockey is played so that no other family has to be in their...
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Former Gopher Kessel Headed To NHL All-Star Game
OTTAWA (AP) — Phil Kessel probably won’t have to wait until the end of the NHL All-Star game draft to hear his name. The Toronto forward was among the final 36 players added to the event by the...
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1 Dead, 1 Hurt In Faribault County House Fire
BLUE EARTH, Minn. (WCCO) – One person died and another is in the hospital with severe burns after a house fire Wednesday night in Blue Earth, according to the Faribault County Sheriff’s Office....
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Vehicle-Semi Crash Kills 1 Near Eau Claire, Wis.
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WCCO) — One person is dead after a vehicle lost control and struck a semi near Eau Claire, Wis. Thursday afternoon, according to authorities. According to the Wisconsin Department of...
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Rayburn’s 12 3s Help No. 17 Purdue Women Top Minn.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Brittany Rayburn tied an NCAA women’s record with 12 3-pointers and scored 38 points to help the No. 17 Purdue Boilermakers cruise to a 72-55 win over Minnesota on Thursday night....
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Hollins Leads Minnesota Past No. 7 Indiana 77-74
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Austin Hollins scored a career-high 18 points to help Minnesota beat No. 7 Indiana 77-74 on Thursday night. Indiana’s Christian Watford could have tied the score but he missed...
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Brew Beer, Make Wine From The Comforts Of Your Home
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — You could call it the Home Depot of beer and wine making. It’s called Midwest Supply and it’s located in St. Louis Park. This week, WCCO-TV got a chance to see just how easy and...
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St. Paul Winter Carnival Cancels Snow Sculpture Contest
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — The lack of snowfall has impacted the 126th annual St. Paul Winter Carnival. Winter Carnival staff decided Saturday to cancel the snow sculpture contest portion of the...
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Esme’s Blog: The Uphill Climb To Change Hockey Culture
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — This weekend the family of Jack Jablonski announced a “grass roots” effort to change the game of hockey to make it safer. What the Jablonskis, along with Lou Nanne and Benilde-St....
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MN Man Killed In Wis. Snowmobile Accident
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 28-year-old man from St. Charles was killed Friday afternoon in a snowmobile accident in Buffalo County, Wis., authorities said. The Buffalo County Sheriff’s Offce said speed...
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Police: Man Stabbed Co-Worker 30 Times In Murder
MONTEVIDEO, Minn. (WCCO) – A 24-year-old man is in custody after a woman was reportedly stabbed to death at a Pizza Ranch Restaurant in Montevideo, according to police. Authorities were called to the...
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Blue Jackets Pick Up Gillies From Minnesota Wild
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Columbus Blue Jackets have claimed left wing Colton Gillies off waivers from the Minnesota Wild. The 22-year-old Gillies, a first-round draft pick in 2007, had two assists and...
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MLK Breakfast Leads To Volunteering In Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Many people in Minneapolis didn’t wait for the Martin Luther King holiday to honor the slain civil rights leader. A breakfast was held Saturday at the Minneapolis Community and...
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Bagley Talks New Stadium And Metrodome Lease
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The deadline for a new Minnesota Vikings stadium came and went. Lester Bagley, the vice president of Public Affairs and Stadium Development for the team, spoke with Eric Nelson and...
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Actor Returns To Theater After Cardiac Arrest On Stage
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Under the bright lights of Mixed Blood Theater, Warren Bowles is right at home. He’s graced its stage for the last 40 years, but Saturday’s performance of “Dr. King’s Dream,” a...
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Another Minn. Bear To Give Birth Via Internet
ELY, Minn. (AP) — The sister of a black bear who gave birth while the world watched via a webcam is preparing to give birth herself. And officials also plan to broadcast that on the Internet. Dr. Lynn...
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49ers Score Thrilling Victory Over Saints 36-32
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — What a way to celebrate the 30-year anniversary of “The Catch.” Joe Montana to Dwight Clark then. Alex Smith to Vernon Davis now. Smith completed a 14-yard touchdown pass to Davis...
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