Bethel University's football team breaking records this season
St. Johns and Bethel go head to head this weekend for the MIAC football title. Ahead of the highly anticipated matchup, Ren Clayton got to know Bethel's record-breaking battery.
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St. Johns and Bethel go head to head this weekend for the MIAC football title. Ahead of the highly anticipated matchup, Ren Clayton got to know Bethel's record-breaking battery.
Sam Darnold overcame four sacks and three turnovers by throwing three second-half touchdown passes, and the Minnesota defense made Indianapolis quarterback Joe Flacco's return to the starting role a rough one as the Vikings beat the Colts 21-13.
Becker and Princeton squared off in a battle of unbeaten teams Friday night for the section title in class 4A. Plus, hear about a generational connection at St. Cloud Cathedral.
The Vikings lost Christian Darrisaw to a torn ACL/MCL in the loss to the Rams. Ren Clayton was at practice today, where the entire offensive line is feeling the fallout.
Some Vikings fans from Wisconsin are channeling their frustration into funny. Megan Gangnon's sons -- Archer, Whitt and Sully -- dressed up to recreate the moment.
A Minnesota school district has just been forced to cancel the rest of its varsity football season because too many players have gotten hurt.
Darius Taylor scored two touchdowns, including a 4-yard touchdown reception with 27 seconds remaining as Minnesota rallied for a 21-17 victory over UCLA Saturday night at the Rose Bowl.
Minnesota governor and Democratic candidate for Vice President Tim Walz was back home Friday night to attend the Jug Game between Mankato East and Mankato West.
It was a defensive battle between the Eagan Wildcats and Forest Lake Rangers Friday night. Plus, hear how a Hopkins football star was recruited while playing basketball.
The Big Ten Conference announced a change to the officiating process following Saturday's controversial onside kick penalty that allowed Michigan to seal a 27-24 victory over Minnesota.
Ahead of the Vikings-Packers game on Sunday, WCCO's Marielle Mohs spent some time learning what it is like growing up in a divided household in Minnesota.
Cody Benjamin with CBS Sports talks with WCCO’s Maria Lisignoli about the week 4 border battle with the Packers that nearly ended in purple tears.
If you consider yourself a Vikings superfan, then you may want to meet this group first. They call themselves the Vikings World Order. Photojournalist Tony Peterson catches up with those who take their fandom to the next level.
In this week's High School Sports Rally, the Elk River Elks hosted the Andover Huskies on Friday with both teams putting on an offensive showcase. Plus, meet Wayne Anderson, a 72-year-old pole vaulter.
Vikings fans are fired up ahead of the home opener against the San Francisco 49ers and WCCO was there to catch all the action.
High school football is back and this week, Cooper tried to squeak a win against Armstrong.
Fans who bleed purple will pack U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday as the Minnesota Vikings take on the San Francisco 49ers for the first home game of the season. And Jason Harmon, one of the biggest fans, will certainly be in attendance.
East Ridge football's Luke Ryerse is one of the best punting prospects in the country. He's a very busy multi-sport athlete. Ren Clayton explains how that isn't changing anytime soon.
NFL and CBS analyst Charles Davis discusses all things purple and gold as the Minnesota Vikings get ready to play their first regular season game on Sunday against the New York Giants.
If you're looking to upgrade your TV to watch the 2024-2025 NFL season, here are our top recommendations for watching live sports and other action.
After a season-opening loss last week, the Gopher football team now turns to it's next opponent Rhode Island, looking for the first win of the year.
High School Sports Rally is back on the first Friday of the fall season. Frank Vascellaro and Mike Max start off with a matchup between St. Thomas Academy and Andover.
The Minnesota Vikings have waived quarterback Jaren Hall while bringing in NFL veteran Brett Rypien as their likely No. 3 QB this upcoming season.
Hope Adebayo, a senior, has enjoyed an explosive career with the Tommies, proving himself as a fixture of the Pioneer League.
Former Gophers Mo Ibrahim and Chuck Filiaga were among the first round of roster cuts announced by the Vikings Monday.
Kirill Kaprizov scored on a one-timer from the right side on a power play at 4:50 of overtime to give the Minnesota Wild a 3-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday night.
Officials say a person is dead and a deputy is in the hospital following a pursuit that ended in an exchange of gunfire.
Her campaigned on making St. Paul affordable again. In weeks, she will be in charge, with a very challenging road ahead.
For a decade and a half, Tru Breed Motorcycle Club has held Thanksgiving turkey giveaways on Minneapolis' northside
Investigators say that efforts to identify who had been driving at the time of the crash have been unsuccessful.
Her campaigned on making St. Paul affordable again. In weeks, she will be in charge, with a very challenging road ahead.
For a decade and a half, Tru Breed Motorcycle Club has held Thanksgiving turkey giveaways on Minneapolis' northside
The Minnesota State Patrol says the crash happened just before 10 p.m. on Highway 169 at Anderson Lakes Parkway in Bloomington.
Ayub Ali pleaded guilty in September to second-degree assault and second-degree riot for the Jan. 28 attack.
The first ever Harper Moyski Volleyball Tournament was held Saturday, her team using the tournament to raise funds and honor Moyski.
Officials say a person is dead and a deputy is in the hospital following a pursuit that ended in an exchange of gunfire.
Months before Hockey Day in Minnesota comes to Hastings, its host venue is getting a chance to show off major upgrades ahead of the festivities.
After record breaking heat on Friday, an overnight cold front has brought the temps down to the 50s for the metro area and high 30s to low 40s for other parts of the state.
Three municipal employees of a central Minnesota town are accused of embezzling more than $200,000 collectively from the city.
Trey Feeney has been putting up big numbers for the Johnnies of late, since taking over the full-time quarterback job.
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.
Minnesota was one of 25 states that sued the Trump administration in the fight for food assistance, as more than 440,000 residents rely on the program.
Some people were treated to an astral spectacle late Wednesday night, as a "fireball meteor" flashed across the night sky in parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin.
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.
At Lock and Dam Eatery, the restaurant will soon be serving a different kind of meal, meant to ease the burden of hunger.
Her campaigned on making St. Paul affordable again. In weeks, she will be in charge, with a very challenging road ahead.
All Democrats and four Republican House members last week successfully brought a petition to the floor to force a vote to release the full Justice Department files on Epstein, circumventing GOP leaders.
The most advanced U.S. aircraft carrier has arrived in the Caribbean Sea in a display of American military power.
It was one of the biggest upsets in recent Minnesota history. State Rep. Kaohly Her defeated two-term incumbent and heavy favorite Mayor Melvin Carter. Now, the tough part: getting St. Paul back on track.
The 2026 gubernatorial election in Minnesota got a jolt when Minnesota House GOP Speaker Lisa Demuth announced she is running. No Republican has won a statewide election in Minnesota since 2006. Demuth joins Esme Murphy on WCCO Sunday Morning at 10:30 a.m.
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.
The Trump administration is working on a plan for a 50-year mortgage, and Twin Cities real estate professionals say there are many pros and cons to consider.
There's an unexpected consequence inside the deal to end the federal government shutdown: making hemp products illegal.
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.
Boyd was reportedly found shot in the abdomen in Midtown Manhattan and was rushed to the hospital.
Ayub Ali pleaded guilty in September to second-degree assault and second-degree riot for the Jan. 28 attack.
Police in Shakopee, Minnesota, are investigating a shooting that took place in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Thomas Loyd didn't think anything of it when, on Nov. 2, his brother, Aundre Lloyd, put on a Halloween costume and left the house for a birthday party in Minneapolis. What he didn't know was that his brother wouldn't be coming home.
While no one has been arrested, police said the public is not in danger.
Mayo Clinic doctors tap into AI technology to detect and treat women with sleep apnea, a disorder that's often misdiagnosed in women.
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
M Health Fairview says over 100,000 patients with commercial plans from UnitedHealthcare may find themselves out of network come Jan. 1, 2026.
Minnesota leaders confirmed Saturday the state will issue full SNAP benefits for November to the 440,000 Minnesotans enrolled in wake of a federal court ruling ordering existing federal funds to be directed to the program.
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?
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.
Sally Kirkland was best known for sharing the screen with Paul Newman and Robert Redford in "The Sting" and her Oscar-nominated title role in the 1987 movie "Anna."
As "Purple Rain: The Musical" takes the stage in Minneapolis, fans can step outside the theater and into Prince's world.
The 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class included Warren Zevon, Bad Company, Salt-N-Pepa, Outkast, Soundgarden, Cyndi Lauper and The White Stripes.
Kirill Kaprizov scored on a one-timer from the right side on a power play at 4:50 of overtime to give the Minnesota Wild a 3-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday night.
Devin Duvernay's 56-yard kickoff return in the final minute for Chicago set up Cairo Santos for his fourth field goal of the game, a 48-yarder as time expired, to push the Bears past Minnesota 19-17 after the Vikings scored the go-ahead touchdown with 50 seconds left.
Boyd was reportedly found shot in the abdomen in Midtown Manhattan and was rushed to the hospital.
Minnesota backup Jesper Wallstedt made 28 saves for his second straight shutout and Wild beat the Anaheim Ducks 2-0 on Saturday night.
The Minnesota Vikings take on the Chicago Bears at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis in Week 11 of the 2025 NFL season on Sunday afternoon.
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.
Buried in a torrent of election stories on Tuesday was the announcement by the legislative auditor that there were noncompliance issues found in its audit of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's office.
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.
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?
It's a holiday enjoyed by many, but understood by few.
Anyone who has taken a walk lately may have noticed people wearing weighted vests.
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.
WCCO meteorologist Lisa Meadows says tomorrow will have increasing clouds and temperatures will be seasonable, topping out in the low 40s.
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.
WCCO meteorologist Adam Del Rosso says it won't be as breezy today, but highs will be cooler, closer to average in the mid-40s.
Tailgaters at the Vikings-Bears game can expect upper 30s, but it is expected to be in the 40s by midday.
You can expect a sunny day again today as highs will be cooler, but closer to average in the mid 40s. Meteorologist Adam Del Rosso breaks it down and shares when we could see a potential for rain or snow.
Authorities say an investigation is underway in northern Minnesota after a law enforcement shooting ended with a person dead and a deputy injured Sunday.
The Twin Cities motorcycle community is giving back ahead of the holidays. This will mark 15 years of Thanksgiving turkey giveaways in north Minneapolis. Our Jason Rantala shows us why they say the need this year is the greatest it's ever been.
WCCO meteorologist Lisa Meadows says tomorrow will have increasing clouds and temperatures will be seasonable, topping out in the low 40s.
It's something that's common yet extraordinary: a breast cancer diagnosis. By the numbers, you likely know someone who has gotten the news. One in eight women get it. It's the most common type of cancer in women. One woman knows the disease in a way few ever could, or will.
Food shelves in the area say the shutdown has affected their workload. One food shelf is in Hopkins, Minnesota, at the Kingdom Embassy Worship Center. Pastor Joshua Giles talks more about Joseph Storehouse's mission with WCCO's Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield.