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Two western Wisconsin police officers were fatally shot Saturday afternoon while conducting a traffic stop.
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Two western Wisconsin police officers were fatally shot Saturday afternoon while conducting a traffic stop.
The search for a missing Minnesota mother continued into Saturday in southeastern Minnesota.
Part of rebuilding Minneapolis' north side is leaning on the people who grew up there to come back. That's what a pair of former basketball players are doing -- living and working in the community they love.
A St. Olaf college student was arrested on Thursday after officials found found firearm magazines in his dorm room.
A Twin Cities prosecutor says the state’s decision to take over a murder case is “undemocratic.”
The search for Madeline Kingsbury has expanded across three counties in southeastern Minnesota.
Two teenagers are charged with killing young mother, Zaria McKeever. Those teenagers would have avoided prison time. But now, the Attorney General is taking the case.
Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signed a bill into law to clarify when a newly passed constitutional amendment will make it harder for people to get out of jail on bail.
Lee, 43, was the chief product officer of San Francisco-based cryptocurrency startup MobileCoin. He also started Cash App and was a former chief technology officer of Square.
The indictment of the former president on charges related to a payment made to adult film star Stormy Daniels was unsealed Tuesday. Here are the highlights.
The former president pleaded not guilty to all charges in a court appearance Tuesday.
For the past 60 years, Spike Moss has dedicated his life to helping his community. He now has serious concerns about where things are headed.
Minnesota voters remain divided over ex-president turned criminal defendant Donald Trump.
An amendment to the Wisconsin Constitution that would make it harder to get out of jail on bail before trial will be decided Tuesday by state voters.
Sources tell CBS News the grand jury voted to indict Trump on more than two dozen counts. Now there’s word that at least one of them is a felony charge.
Here is what is likely to come next, according to a former prosecutor and law enforcement sources.
The case stems from a "hush money" payment made just days before Trump was elected president in 2016.
Lazzaro was charged with seven counts involving “commercial sex acts” with five minors ages 15 and 16 in 2020, when he was 30 years old.
A 42-year-old man is in jail after he allegedly hit an east metro police officer with his car early Thursday morning.
Police think that professional hitmen may have killed Edward and Grace Morema in Kenya last week.
Authorities say a shooting suspect is dead after an hours-long standoff in Cannon Falls.
Federal prosecutors just charged Charles Workman with defrauding homeowners. Jennifer Mayerle spoke with families who say Workman took their money but never did the work.
A motive for the shooting that killed six people, including three children, remains unknown.
The assailant had been receiving treatment for an "emotional disorder," Nashville's police chief said.
"We strongly believe there was going to be some other targets, including maybe family members, and one of the malls here in Nashville," said Nashville Police Chief John Drake.
On Wednesday, Greg Holcomb posted a letter on social media apologizing to both Carter and the Vikings' fanbase.
Plea negotiations are underway for a Wisconsin judge accused of helping an immigrant evade federal agents.
Community members and elected officials spoke at what they called a vigil on Wednesday morning after a federal operation in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Colorado and eight other states filed a proposed $7 million settlement with Greystar Management Services, LLC, one of the nation's largest apartment managers, for an anticompetitive scheme that drove up rental prices
Newly released court documents reveal more about the investigation into a Savage, Minnesota, day care facility after an infant died in September.
Community members and elected officials spoke at what they called a vigil on Wednesday morning after a federal operation in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Newly released court documents reveal more about the investigation into a Savage, Minnesota, day care facility after an infant died in September.
Minnesota will soon be home to two professional women's volleyball teams, as Major League Volleyball Minnesota announced Tuesday that they'll be coming to St. Paul in 2027
The Minnesota Senate chamber returned to full strength on Tuesday after two new members took the oath of office, restoring the Democrats' slim one-seat majority for the first time in months.
A Minnesota nonprofit is getting a major boost this week as dozens of college students spend their morning sorting donated shoes to support families in need.
Responding deputies found the man "semi-responsive and in severe pain," the sheriff's office said. He is expected to survive.
Multiple agencies responded to rescue two teenage boys who fell through the ice on a northern Minnesota lake Tuesday afternoon.
The trooper — a 30-year-old man — is charged with one count of fifth-degree criminal sexual conduct, a gross misdemeanor.
Deputy Noah Hallman fired his department-issued firearm after Dennis Hoie fired a flare gun toward deputies.
The Minnesota Senate chamber returned to full strength on Tuesday after two new members took the oath of office, restoring the Democrats' slim one-seat majority for the first time in months.
Plea negotiations are underway for a Wisconsin judge accused of helping an immigrant evade federal agents.
The tug of war that puts Vikings and Packers fans on opposite ends of a rope is moving across the St. Croix River after Minnesota transportation officials rejected a request to use the Stillwater Lift Bridge again.
Investigators say that efforts to identify who had been driving at the time of the crash have been unsuccessful.
At 108, he was the oldest living Merchant Marine in the world.
A woman was found dead after a mobile home fire in western Wisconsin last week.
A Minnesota nonprofit is getting a major boost this week as dozens of college students spend their morning sorting donated shoes to support families in need.
For a decade and a half, Tru Breed Motorcycle Club has held Thanksgiving turkey giveaways on Minneapolis' northside
When you think of college roommates, you likely think of a couple of young adults making their way through school and fun. But there's a Twin Cities residence that's completely rethinking the concept of co-ed living, and it's turned into a life-giving project.
Activists joined the families of Mariah Samuels and Allison Lussier in front of the Hennepin County Government Center Thursday afternoon. They say Minneapolis police and others didn't do enough to keep their loved ones safe.
A Lakeville family has turned their driveway into a small, free food pantry. It's a place where anyone can stop by and grab fresh produce and staples with no questions asked.
Plea negotiations are underway for a Wisconsin judge accused of helping an immigrant evade federal agents.
The House sent to the Senate a bill that would force the release of the Epstein files, the final procedural move before President Trump's signature.
A portion of files related to well-connected convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein are now one signature away from being publicly released.
In court Wednesday, former FBI Director James Comey sought to have the criminal charges against him dismissed.
All eight members of Minnesota’s congressional delegation voted to release the Epstein files. Ubah Ali has local reaction and what a political expert says is behind the uncommon speed of the vote.
Holiday shopping is underway, and new numbers show how Minnesotans plan to spend, and save, this season.
The National Energy Assistance Directors Association expects winter average costs for gas heat to increase by 16% and 20% for electricity.
The transaction, which is still subject to regulatory approval, is expected to close early next year.
More than 2.2 million vehicles have already been repossessed this year, a number expected to climb past 3 million by the end of 2025, in line with the Great Recession.
A popular brand is making its sweet return to Minnesota on Wednesday.
Plea negotiations are underway for a Wisconsin judge accused of helping an immigrant evade federal agents.
The trooper — a 30-year-old man — is charged with one count of fifth-degree criminal sexual conduct, a gross misdemeanor.
Deputy Noah Hallman fired his department-issued firearm after Dennis Hoie fired a flare gun toward deputies.
According to Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges, officers started the three-day sting on Nov. 5. They used several methods to find people who were attempting to solicit a 17-year-old girl for sex.
Police in St. Cloud, Minnesota, say a 41-year-old man who was fleeing an officer in a vehicle late Monday night died in a crash on a university campus, injuring another man in the process.
On his CaringBridge page, Weston Paszkiewicz's mother said he "was surrounded by his family and passed peacefully while watching a hockey game" Tuesday night.
As we approach Thanksgiving, we wanted to do a deep dive into gratefulness, and why it makes us feel better.
Earlier this year, Twin Cities jazz singer Bernadette Spray received a Creative Individuals grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board with the aim of raising autism awareness.
The transaction, which is still subject to regulatory approval, is expected to close early next year.
Mayo Clinic doctors tap into AI technology to detect and treat women with sleep apnea, a disorder that's often misdiagnosed in women.
One of the most successful comedy musicians of all time is coming to the Minnesota State Fair next year.
Earlier this year, Twin Cities jazz singer Bernadette Spray received a Creative Individuals grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board with the aim of raising autism awareness.
Rock legends Lynyrd Skynyrd and Foreigner will be making a stop in the Twin Cities next summer as the two bands join forces for the Double Trouble Double Vision Tour.
Miami Beach Police announced that the 22-year-old was taken into custody on multiple charges, including possessing amphetamine and marijuana, along with resisting an officer without violence.
Slime, that gooey, sticky and often-homemade plaything, was enshrined into the National Toy Hall of Fame on Thursday along with perennial bestselling games Battleship and Trivial Pursuit.
On Wednesday, Greg Holcomb posted a letter on social media apologizing to both Carter and the Vikings' fanbase.
Cade Tyson scored 22 points, Jaylen Crocker-Johnson scored 15 points and Minnesota beat Chicago State 66-54 on Tuesday night.
On his CaringBridge page, Weston Paszkiewicz's mother said he "was surrounded by his family and passed peacefully while watching a hockey game" Tuesday night.
The Minnesota Twins have taken a small step toward rebuilding their bullpen by acquiring right-handed reliever Eric Orze in a trade with the Tampa Bay Rays for minor league pitcher Jacob Kisting.
Minnesota will soon be home to two professional women's volleyball teams, as Major League Volleyball Minnesota announced Tuesday that they'll be coming to St. Paul in 2027
It was one of the biggest upsets in recent Minnesota history. State Rep. Kaohly Her defeated two-term incumbent and heavy favorite St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter. Now, the tough part is what her plans are for turning St. Paul around.
Her campaigned on making St. Paul affordable again. In weeks, she will be in charge, with a very challenging road ahead.
Sleep apnea is often not diagnosed in women, because women are told to expect to be tired.
Mayo Clinic doctors tap into AI technology to detect and treat women with sleep apnea, a disorder that's often misdiagnosed in women.
Studies show that women aren't getting enough sleep. There is a medical reason: an underdiagnosis of sleep apnea in women that not only results in fatigue, but heart damage and, in extreme cases, even death. In Talking Points, Esme Murphy spoke with Dr. Virend Somers with the Mayo Clinic about the AI technology being used to detect and treat women with sleep apnea, a disorder that's often misdiagnosed in women.
It's a photograph found in homes across the country, and even overseas. The picture "Grace" shows a man bowing his head in prayer with food and what appears to be a Bible in front of him.
Fall harvest means barns across the Midwest are a busy place — but for a central Minnesota woman, they aren't just farm buildings, they're works of art.
At one time, country schools were common in Minnesota. Over the decades, many were torn down as bigger schools were built — not in Otter Tail County.
Ramsey Park is so large some people call it "The Little Yellowstone of Minnesota." And it was actually a state park at one point. But in 1957, Redwood Falls acquired the land for $1 and then made a few changes.
In this edition of Finding Minnesota, John Lauritsen takes us to one of the last limestone kilns in the state.
As we approach Thanksgiving, we wanted to do a deep dive into gratefulness, and why it makes us feel better.
Many commuters know the Interstate 394 and Interstate 94 interchange seems to back up almost every afternoon. And you face the choice: should you wait in the back of the line or try to get closer and swoop in?
According to the Minnesota Christmas Tree Association, 50% of their farms open before Thanksgiving, which used to be unheard of.
We're past our prime when it comes to fall colors. But for many, it's peak time for yardwork.
One of the earliest surprises in parenthood can be learning the sex of your baby. There are tests to determine gender, but can your belly reveal the sex of your baby?
Minnesotans got a great view of the northern lights Tuesday night.
A look at the newest addition to the polar bear population at St. Paul, Minnesota's Como Zoo.
From food shelves to school programs, our team is proud to serve where it matters most.
The Minnesota State Fair has unveiled its new food, drinks and vendors for 2025.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
It'll be mostly cloudy on Wednesday with a chance of a stray shower in the metro area.
In Minnesota, weather can be all over the place. Here at WCCO, we want to give you what you need to prepare for what's happening next.
A weak system Wednesday and Thursday may bring a few light showers up north, but moisture is limited and amounts look minimal, WCCO meteorologist Joseph Dames reports.
Temperatures will run above average for the next several days, and we’ll stay mostly dry.
Temperatures will run 5 to 10 degrees above normal, with highs around 45 on Wednesday.
It'll be mostly cloudy on Wednesday with a chance of a stray shower in the metro area.
Homeland Security, the DEA and ICE were at the Bro-Tex facility in St. Paul on Tuesday.
Madden's on Gull Lake pastry chef Kalli Hedlund shares some elevated twists on some classic Thanksgiving staples.
Kitchen Pantry Scientist Liz Heinecke shares information on the science of dying fabric.
How do we choose authentic connection over people-pleasing so the season becomes replenishing instead of depleting? Dr. Michael Walker shares some coaching tips.