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Slow Growth In Minnesota Housing In 2011
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Just-issued figures for 2011 are showing signs of recovery in Minnesota’s housing industry, with good news for buyers and sellers. The Minnesota Association of Realtors reports a...
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Humane Society: Help Hoarder’s 107 Dogs Find Homes
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Animal Humane Society is asking for donations to help it care for the 107 dogs it rescued from unsanitary living conditions in northern Minnesota last week. The Humane Society...
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Audit: Unusual Spending In Wis. Food Stamp Program
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A nonpartisan audit is raising suspicions about unusual out-of-state spending in Wisconsin’s food stamp program. The Legislative Audit Bureau reports Friday that a portion of...
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Charges: Man Swindled Fmr. H.S. Classmates Out Of Thousands
WEST ST. PAUL (WCCO) — A 21-year-old man has been accused of contacting his former high school classmates and swindling them out of thousands of dollars, according to Dakota County Attorney’s Office....
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Giants-Patriots Super Bowl XLVI Song “Throw So Good”
The time between the conference championships and the Super Bowl can be a bit repetitive with the same old theories and opinions recycled over the two-week break. Everyone has become a Giants or...
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Federal Judge Sentences 3 In Wis. Pot Farm Bust
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal judge has sentenced three Mexican nationals to prison for conspiring to grow marijuana in the Chequamegon – Nicolet National Forest in northwestern Wisconsin. U.S....
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Senser Att’y To File Motion To Dismiss Criminal Case
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The criminal defense attorney for Amy Senser, who is charged with criminal vehicular homicide in a hit-and-run death last year, intends to file a motion to dismiss the criminal...
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5 Displaced After Overnight House Fire In St. Paul
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – Three adults and two children managed to get out safely after a house fire broke out in St. Paul early Saturday morning. St. Paul fire officials responded to the scene on the...
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Best Of MN: Best Sledding Hill
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Even with a lack of snow and wintry conditions, we got the chance to have a little fun this week with our Best of Minnesota segment. WCCO-TV’s Matt Brickman sought your vote on...
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In Case You Missed It: Saturday Show Highlights
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Didn’t get a chance to watch the WCCO-TV Saturday Morning Show? We’ve got all the segments for you here. Reg Chapman was out early at the Loppet ski races at Wirth Park in...
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Esme’s Blog: Why Does MN Have A Caucus, Not Primary?
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – At about 7 p.m. Tuesday, some 60,000 people are expected to arrive at their precinct caucuses and spend the next three hours debating, then voting on their Presidential choices. In...
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Lindsey Vonn Earns 50th World Cup Win
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — A career milestone and a rare family reunion. All of which left Lindsey Vonn in tears, and it made for a perfect day. Vonn captured her 50th World Cup victory...
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Wis. Police Identify 4 Dead In Murder-Suicide
DE PERE, Wis. (AP) — Police in De Pere have identified the four people killed in an apparent murder-suicide. In a news release, police say 46-year-old Denis Bay shot and killed his 44-year-old wife...
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Authorities Warn Drivers After Truck Breaks Through Ice
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities are urging people – yet again — to be cautious on all lakes due to thin ice and open water after a pickup truck broke through the ice Saturday on Lake Minnetonka. The...
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J.J. Barea Talks NBA, Life And Ricky Rubio
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Minnesota Timberwolves guard J.J. Barea has had quite the season already, and we’re about a third of the way in. He’s come off an NBA championship with the Dallas Mavericks, been...
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OccupyMN Fences Off A Foreclosure-Free Zone In S. Mpls
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The group Occupy Minnesota stepped up their efforts Saturday to prevent foreclosures. Occupy Minnesota set up a fence around an entire south Minneapolis neighborhood block and...
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Chris Doleman Makes Hall of Fame
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Curtis Martin has gone from the mean streets of Pittsburgh to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The star running back with the Patriots and Jets for 11 seasons was one of six players...
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Romney Rolls To Easy Win In Nevada GOP Caucuses
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney cruised to a decisive victory in the Nevada caucuses Saturday night, notching a second straight triumph over a field of rivals...
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Minneapolis Airlift Wing To Lose 8 Aircraft
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minneapolis-based 934th Airlift Wing will lose its eight C-130 Hercules aircraft next year. Air Force officials say 82 Air Force Reserve Command aircraft at bases across the...
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Weather Forces Mpls To Close Outdoor Ice Rinks
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Several cities across the state are playing it safe this unusually warm winter and keeping people off the ice. Warm temperatures are making outdoor ice rinks unsafe and expensive...
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