Minn. Labor Unions, GOP Fight Over ‘Right To Work’
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — Minnesota Republicans are preparing to debate a constitutional amendment making union membership voluntary. However, state labor leaders say it’s a “union killer.” At the...
View ArticleWeather Impacts Ice Sculpture Making At Winter Carnival
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — Warmer weather put a damper on the multi-block ice carving contest at the St. Paul Winter Carnival. It’s a 48-hour event, but Thursday’s sunshine took away some precious hours...
View ArticleKennedy Wrestler With Autism Beats The Odds To State Ranking
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (WCCO) — To be among the best athletes in the state it takes hard work, passion and great coaching. That’s certainly the case for a unique athlete from Bloomington who is now...
View ArticleLicense Your Pet With City And Save On $$$ And Stress
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – If you love your pet, the City of Minneapolis has an incentive that could save you money and stress. If you license your pet with the city, authorities will notify you if it gets...
View ArticleNFL Timing May Slow Vikes Stadium Momentum
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — For a solid decade, the countdown to the end of the Minnesota Vikings’ lease at the Metrodome has hung like a hammer over the political debate on whether citizens should help...
View ArticleMovie Blog: Feb. Retro Showings Movie Buffs Will Love
(credit: Universal) Valentine’s Day isn’t so far away now, and if you’re fortunate enough to be in a relationship with a movie buff, there are plenty of great options over the next few weeks to build...
View ArticleRubio Lifts Timberwolves To 87-79 Win Over Spurs
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Ricky Rubio scored nine of his 18 points in the fourth quarter and dished out 10 assists to lift the Minnesota Timberwolves to an 87-79 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday...
View ArticleMorneau ‘Hopeful’ He’ll Be Fully Healthy In 2012
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Justin Morneau’s latest recovery is “right on schedule” for him to start this season at first base for the Minnesota Twins. The former American League MVP, been beset by all kinds of...
View ArticleMinnesota Edges St. Cloud St. 2-1
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Nick Bjugstad scored the game-winner in the second period as Minnesota beat St. Cloud State 2-1 Friday in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association. Bjugstad got the game-winner for...
View ArticleBemidji St. Edges Minn. St., Mankato 2-1
BEMIDJI, Minn. (AP) — Jordan George scored the game-winning goal midway through the third period as Bemidji State beat Minnesota State, Mankato 2-1 Friday in a Western Collegiate Hockey Association...
View ArticleIn Case You Missed It: High School Sports Rally For 01/27
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Didn’t get a chance to watch WCCO-TV’s High School Sports Rally Friday night? We’ve got all the action for you right here. Check out all the action from Friday night’s show in the...
View Article10-Year-Old Scout To Receive Merit Award For Heroism
NORTH ST. PAUL (WCCO) – In just five years of scouting, Antonio Vandal has amassed an impressive bunch of badges. On the wall in his family’s living room, hangs a sheet of felt plastered with badges...
View ArticleBrothers Play Same Position For Rival H.S. Basketball Teams
CHASKA (WCCO) – They both start on the varsity basketball team and they’re brothers. That’s not unusual until you learn that they play the same position — not with each other — but against each other....
View ArticleClick Here For Links From January 28, 2012
WCCO 4 News Weekends History Theatre For more information on shows and tickets at the History Theatre in downtown St. Paul, click on the link below. History Theatre Jason’s Food Blog To see what Jason...
View ArticleBanks Closed In Tenn, Fla, Minn; 7 Failures In 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) — Regulators have closed banks in Tennessee, Florida and Minnesota, lifting to seven the number of U.S. bank failures this year following 92 closures in 2011. The Federal Deposit...
View ArticlePrincess Diana’s Wedding Gown To Arrive At MOA
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) — Princess Diana’s 1981 royal wedding gown arrives next week in advance of an exhibit celebrating her life at the Mall of America. The wedding dress is scheduled to be uncrated...
View ArticleSt. Paul Winter Carnival Hosts Weekend Of Activities
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — The St. Paul Winter Carnival Grand Day parade is Saturday afternoon and is just one of several activities that will take place as part of the carnival. Ashleigh Hayes was...
View ArticleNew Business Makes Buying Used, Salvaged Cars Easier
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — When it comes to buying a new vehicle we usually want to find the best deal. Salvaged vehicles can save you thousands of dollars if you’re willing to accept the risk. A new Twin...
View ArticleHistory Theatre Hosts 1968: The Year That Rocked The World
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — From the Vietnam War to the Civil Rights movement,1968 was a tumultuous year that some say marked a shift in our culture. The History Theatre in St. Paul is paying homage to...
View ArticleBest Of MN: Best Twin Cities Brunch
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — This week’s Best of Minnesota was one of the most popular yet for WCCO-TV’s Matt Brickman. He’s sought out the best bowling alley, best Bloody Mary and the best movie theater in...
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