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Jack Jablonski Leaves The Hospital
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A paralyzed Minnesota high school hockey player has left the hospital and entered a rehabilitation program. A spokeswoman says Jack Jablonski left Hennepin County Medical Center on...
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Wis. Democrats Report Raising $394,000 Since Dec. 10
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Democratic Party of Wisconsin is reporting that it raised nearly $400,000 since Dec. 10. The party was a leader in the circulation of petitions to recall Republican Gov. Scott...
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Humbled Minn. Sen. Koch Says No Reelection Bid
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — State Sen. Amy Koch said Monday that she is sticking with her decision not to seek re-election after engaging in a relationship with a subordinate, despite comments last week...
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Chef Shack Among ‘Most Creative’ Food Trucks
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A favorite lunch spot in downtown Minneapolis earned a nod in U.S. News and World Report, which ranked it among the country’s “most creative” food trucks. The big red food truck,...
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Upended GOP Race Means Minnesota Matters
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A week ago it looked like Mitt Romney had the Republican Presidential nomination in the bag. But, with Newt Gingrich’s big win in the South Carolina primary on Saturday the...
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Snowfall Means $$$ For Businesses, Festivals
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — At the intersection of Hennepin Avenue and 25th Street in Minneapolis, Craig Arndt and his snow removal crew did something Monday they’ve done very little of this winter- clear...
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Barber Shops Use Their Clippers For Keith
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Several barber shops were open in the Twin Cities Monday. They would normally be closed, but the shops were cutting hair to raise money for Keith Barnes. Barnes was hit by a drunk...
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Walker Has $2.6 Million For Recall Fight
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Scott Walker says he has $2.6 million on hand to fight an effort to recall him from office. Walker reported Monday that he had that much cash on hand as of Jan. 17, the end of...
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US Senate Passes St. Croix Bridge Bill
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The U.S. Senate has unanimously approved a bill clearing the way for a new bridge over the St. Croix River near Stillwater. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, a Minnesota Democrat, led efforts in...
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Anoka-Hennepin School Board Still Struggling With Policy
COON RAPIDS, Minn. (AP) — The school board in Minnesota’s largest school district tried once again Monday to craft a replacement for its policy that requires teachers to stay neutral when issues of...
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Lynx Re-Sign C Taj McWilliams-Franklin
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Lynx have re-signed 41-year-old center Taj McWilliams-Franklin. The Lynx announced the deal on Monday, ensuring that their emotional leader will return to help them...
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Wes Johnson Out With Illness For T-Wolves
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves forward Wes Johnson missed Monday night’s game against Houston because of an illness, giving rookie Derrick Williams his first career start. Johnson’s absence...
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Mpls. Woman Charged With Sex Trafficking A Minor
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 32-year-old Minneapolis woman has been charged with allegedly sex trafficking a minor in November of 2011, according to the United States Attorney’s Office. On Friday, Kimberly...
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Dayton: Vikings Stadium Must Be At Dome To Pass
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Mark Dayton is telling the owners of the Minnesota Vikings the team’s new stadium will have to be at the Metrodome site if a stadium bill is to pass the Legislature this...
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Nurse Gets 3 Years Probation For Stealing Narcotics
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A federal judge sentenced a 45-year-old nurse last week to three years probation for stealing the narcotic hydromorphone from a hospital for personal use, according to the United...
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No Word For Family Of US Couple Missing In Wreck
WHITE BEAR LAKE, Minn. (AP) — The children of a Minnesota couple missing in the Italian cruise ship disaster are still waiting for word about their parents. The family of Jerry and Barbara Heil of...
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3 Indicted For Allegedly Passing Bad Checks At Target
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Three people were indicted last Thursday in federal court for allegedly using counterfeit checks at multiple Target locations to purchase an amount of items totaling more than...
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Rockets Win 7th Straight, 107-92 Over Timberwolves
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kevin Martin scored 31 points to lead the Houston Rockets to their seventh straight victory, 107-92 over Minnesota on Monday night in coach Kevin McHale’s first game back at Target...
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Fresh Flakes Buttress Winter Events
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — While the snow can be frustrating for commuters, it’s putting the fun back into some major wintertime activities. Folks planning this week’s start to the St. Paul Winter Carnival...
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Charges: Amy Senser Had Plenty Of Time To Avoid Crash
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Witnesses say that the wife of an ex-Vikings star should have had ample time to avoid striking and killing a 38-year-old man last fall, according to amended charges. Prosecutors...
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