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The state's largest city faces a lawsuit for a crime spike amid calls to replace the police department.
Dodge County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help to find a man who allegedly stabbed a man and then threw him over a bridge near Rochester.
On Thursday, Elk River Police were called to The Depot at Elk River Station apartment complex, where they found 8-year-old Autumn Hallow unresponsive in one of the units.
Authorities in Elk River arrested two people Friday evening in connection to the death of an 8-year-old girl.
Authorities arrested two family members in connection to a Brooklyn Park apartment shooting that left a 2-year-old in critical condition; another suspect is at large.
An Anoka County inmate has been charged after physically assaulting an officer last Saturday.
President Trump was pulled away from a press briefing by a Secret Service agent Monday night as shots were fired outside the White House.
Authorities are investigating after a fight turned into a fatal stabbing in Minneapolis Saturday night.
The country's biggest cities saw violent unrest this summer, including Minneapolis. Since June 23, the president has repeatedly linked violence to cities run by Democrats.
Authorities are investigating following a fatal shooting in south Minneapolis Tuesday evening.
Authorities charged a 37-year-old woman Tuesday with fatally shooting and killing her boyfriend and trying to convince police that he shot himself.
The victim told us the car jacking happened in Uptown just after midnight Saturday when a group of individuals held him at gun point and robbed him.
Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed in south Minneapolis Saturday evening.
Police are investigating a man's death in north Minneapolis and a two other shootings near downtown that have left four people injured this weekend.
Authorities say three people have been arrested in connection to a police pursuit of a stolen vehicle in the north metro Saturday afternoon.
On Friday night into Saturday morning, three shootings took place in Minneapolis, one of which left a man dead.
A man is charged in Ramsey County with murder and manslaughter after authorities say a woman he met on a dating app overdosed on a drug he gave her.
Neighborhoods across Minneapolis are dealing with an uptick in the number of daily shootings.
Police say two officers were injured amid a pursuit in north Minneapolis Tuesday evening.
Police say someone was shot as they were attempting to stop an armed robbery outside of Sherwin-Williams on Lake Street Tuesday afternoon.
There have been 2,170 stolen vehicles so far this year - a 46% increase compared to last year, according to Minneapolis Police Department crime data.
Authorities have identified the woman who was allegedly killed by her son Thursday morning as a Big Lake City Council member.
Gun battles, drug dealing and prostitution -- that's what neighbors in one part of north Minneapolis say they're dealing with on a daily basis.
Police are investigating after a fatal shooting in St. Paul Wednesday evening.
Police say a woman was injured in a Brooklyn Park shooting Wednesday evening.
Get ready to see self-driving vehicles cruising across Minneapolis.
The September jobs report, which was delayed due to the government shutdown, comes amid a slowdown in hiring across the U.S.
More than a dozen ancient canoes uncovered in a Wisconsin lake offer insights into prehistoric Indigenous transportation practices and traditions, archaeologists said.
WCCO is working to learn more about what led up to a late-night shooting call in Minneapolis's Stevens Square neighborhood.
The U.S. Border Patrol is monitoring millions of American drivers nationwide in a secretive program to identify and detain people whose travel patterns it deems suspicious, The Associated Press has found.
Get ready to see self-driving vehicles cruising across Minneapolis.
WCCO is working to learn more about what led up to a late-night shooting call in Minneapolis's Stevens Square neighborhood.
The overall price of a Thanksgiving meal might be cheaper than last year. The American Farm Bureau Federation says the average cost this year for a 10-person meal is just over $55.
How would you like to own a former Cold War missile site? In Dakota County, Minnesota, there's a one-of-a-kind property that could be yours for the right price.
From smashed windows, to acts of violence, crimes involving kids in Minnesota's most-populous county have left people frustrated and law enforcement searching for solutions.
The overall price of a Thanksgiving meal might be cheaper than last year. The American Farm Bureau Federation says the average cost this year for a 10-person meal is just over $55.
Minnesota native and Team U.S.A. cross-country skier Jessie Diggins, 34, has announced on social media Wednesday morning that this will be her final race season.
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.
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.
Get ready to see self-driving vehicles cruising across Minneapolis.
The U.S. Border Patrol is monitoring millions of American drivers nationwide in a secretive program to identify and detain people whose travel patterns it deems suspicious, The Associated Press has found.
President Trump said Wednesday he has signed a bill that requires the Justice Department to release files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein within 30 days.
Drinks and gummies infused with hemp-derived THC could soon disappear from store shelves in Minnesota under new federal rules.
Community members and elected officials spoke at what they called a vigil on Wednesday morning after a federal operation in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Get ready to see self-driving vehicles cruising across Minneapolis.
The overall price of a Thanksgiving meal might be cheaper than last year. The American Farm Bureau Federation says the average cost this year for a 10-person meal is just over $55.
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.
WCCO is working to learn more about what led up to a late-night shooting call in Minneapolis's Stevens Square neighborhood.
From smashed windows, to acts of violence, crimes involving kids in Minnesota's most-populous county have left people frustrated and law enforcement searching for solutions.
The St. Paul Police Department nearly doubled the number of nonfatal shooting cases investigators solved in a year's time, drawing attention from other departments who are interested in finding the same closure in their city.
Federal charges were issued Wednesday against a man accused of setting a woman on fire on a CTA Blue Line train in downtown Chicago this week.
Plea negotiations are underway for a Wisconsin judge accused of helping an immigrant evade federal agents.
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.
More than 20 years after its theatrical release, the movie "The Notebook" is still stealing hearts with a romance for the ages. The classic love story is now a hit Broadway musical taking the stage in St. Paul.
Chef Sean Sherman, the James Beard award-winning force behind Minneapolis' Owamni restaurant and the North American Traditional Indigenous Food Systems, will appear Wednesday night on "The Daily Show" to discuss his new book.
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.
Julius Randle had 32 points and 10 rebounds and the Minnesota Timberwolves held off a late rally by the Washington Wizards for a 120-109 victory on Wednesday night.
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels has been ruled out of the team's game against Washington because of a sprained left wrist, his first absence in nearly two years.
Minnesota native and Team U.S.A. cross-country skier Jessie Diggins, 34, has announced on social media Wednesday morning that this will be her final race season.
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.
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.
How would you like to own a former Cold War missile site? In Dakota County, Minnesota, there's a one-of-a-kind property that could be yours for the right price.
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.
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.
Drizzle and fog linger through late Thursday morning before a cold front sweeps in drier air in the afternoon, says NEXT Weather meteorologist Joseph Dames.
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.
Drizzle and fog linger through late Thursday morning in the Twin Cities before a cold front sweeps in drier air in the afternoon.
Drizzle and fog linger through late Thursday morning before a cold front sweeps in drier air in the afternoon, says NEXT Weather meteorologist Joseph Dames.
Temps for Thursday are expected to be in the 50s. More sunshine is also expected. Chief meteorologist Chris Shaffer breaks down the end of the work week and the weekend.
Waymo, owned by Google parent company Alphabet, says "a mixed fleet of our Jaguar I-PACE and Zeekr RT vehicles" will hit the streets of Minneapolis starting Thursday morning in its efforts to "lay the early groundwork" for full service in Minnesota's largest city.
Shayla Reaves visits the Animal Humane Society in Golden Valley, Minnesota, and shares what you need to know to donate on Give To The Max Day.
WCCO is working to learn more about what led up to a late-night shooting call in Minneapolis's Stevens Square neighborhood, plus more of the day’s top stories.
Drizzle and fog linger through late Thursday morning before a cold front sweeps in drier air in the afternoon, says NEXT Weather meteorologist Joseph Dames.
Drizzle and fog linger through late Thursday morning before a cold front sweeps in drier air in the afternoon, says NEXT Weather meteorologist Joseph Dames.