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Fired Penn State Coach Joe Paterno Dead At 85
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Joe Paterno, who racked up more wins than anyone else in major college football but was fired from Penn State amid a child sex abuse scandal has died. He was 85. His family...
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New Senate Majority Leader Senjem On Scandal, Stadium
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minnesota Republicans are still reeling from the scandal that forced Sen. Amy Koch to resign as Senate Majority Leader last month. New Senate Majority Leader David Senjem will not...
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Sen. Kelash On Gov. Dayton’s Bonding Bill
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — When the state legislature begins its session this week, they’ll be looking at Gov. Mark Dayton’s bonding bill. Dayton says construciton projects will create tens of thousands of...
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Rep. Bachmann Makes 1st Post-Race Minn. Appearance
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — For the first time since leaving the White House race, Republican Rep. Michele Bachmann is appearing at a public event in Minnesota. The congresswoman was scheduled Sunday to...
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Minn. Session Could See Raft Of Voter Amendments
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Republican takeover of the Minnesota Legislature in 2010 has consequences for the 2012 ballot, as eager conservatives look to bypass Gov. Mark Dayton’s veto pen and bring...
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Coleman: ‘This Is The Time’ For New Saints Ballpark
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — St. Paul is one step closer to getting a new regional ballpark. Gov. Mark Dayton announced a bonding bill that would include $27 million for a new St. Paul Saints ballpark. Mayor...
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Wis. DNR To Landowners: Get Ready To Kill Wolves
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The state Department of Natural Resources is telling landowners they can start hunting problem wolves next week. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service last month removed wolves in...
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Police Search For Missing 10-Year-Old Girl
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Minneapolis Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a 10-year-old girl who was last seen Sunday morning. Police say the girl was last seen near Lake...
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Freezing Rain, Drizzle Turning To Snow
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Freezing rain is expected to move across the Twin Cities Sunday morning and afternoon. According to the National Weather Service, the freezing drizzle will develop and then spread...
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Madison Matters: Recalls Create Powerless Senate?
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Even if Wisconsin Democrats win back the state Senate through recall elections this summer, they’ll have no ability to push their agenda for months and could find themselves out of...
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Authorities: Driver Rear-Ends Squad Car In Dayton, Minn.
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A driver rear-ended a Dayton police department squad car Sunday afternoon, authorities said. The incident occurred just before 4 p.m. on the 17000 block of Diamond Lake Road South....
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Minnesota Coach Kill saddened By Paterno’s Death
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota head football coach Jerry Kill is expressing sadness at the death of former Penn State coach Joe Paterno. Kill issued a statement saying, “It’s a sad day for football, but...
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Patriots Beat Ravens 23-20 In AFC Championship
- Matthew Geagan FOXBORO (CBS) - After a hard-fought battle with the Baltimore Ravens in the AFC Championship, the New England Patriots are heading to their fifth Super Bowl since 2001. The Patriots...
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Minnesota Cruises Past Northwestern 75-52
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — After an 0-4 start to the Big Ten season, the Minnesota Golden Gophers are suddenly picking up some steam to try to get back into the postseason conversation. Now slumping...
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WCCO’s Sid Hartman Reflects On Paterno’s Passing
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – WCCO Radio’s Sid Hartman, a legendary Minnesota sports journalist, said he is deeply saddened by the loss of his close friend Joe Paterno. “He will go down as a Super Man, a guy...
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Bachmann’s Back: She Attended A Pro-Life Rally Sunday
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Congresswoman Michele Bachmann stepped back into the political spotlight for the first time this weekend since she dropped out of the contest for the Republican presidential...
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Police: Missing 10-Year-Old Girl Found Safe
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The 10-year-old girl who went missing Sunday morning has been found and reunited with her family, Minneapolis police said. Police said Namo Abdinur Ahmed was found just before 6...
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No. 20 Nebraska Women Beat Minnesota 64-49
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Jordan Hooper scored 15 of her 23 points in the first half and No. 20 Nebraska broke a two-game losing streak with a 64-49 victory over Minnesota on Sunday. The Cornhuskers (16-3,...
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Freezing Rain, Snow Cover Parts Of Upper Midwest
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Freezing drizzle and rain is making roads slick across portions of the Upper Midwest. The precipitation is expected to change over into snow that could continue Monday. The National...
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