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UnitedHealth Group shares tumbled Friday on a report that the U.S. Department of Justice has started an investigation into the health care giant's Medicare billing practices.
The victim of a random shooting is sending a message after police say they caught and cuffed the four people behind a violent crime spree. As Jason Rantala reports, that man and and his neighbors are now looking for answers. (edited)
Sgt. Adam Medlicott didn't just work with the two Burnsville police officers who were shot and killed last year; he trained them and he mentored them. Our Jonah Kaplan shares how their sacrifice and their service will always be remembered.
A group of Minnesota Senate Republicans announced new and updated ethics complaints against embattled state Sen. Nicole Mitchell at the Capitol Tuesday.
Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier has been released from a high-security Florida prison. For nearly half a century, Peltier's imprisonment has symbolized systemic injustice for Native Americans who believe in his innocence.
Sam Nordquest was first reported missing on February 9th after traveling to New York. His body was found in a field days later.
Jack Lasota, 34, was arrested Sunday along with Michelle Zajko, 33, of Media, Pennsylvania.
Investigators say they are not considering Sam Nordquist's murder a hate crime at this time.
Officers say they heard a gunshot and saw someone jump out of a second-floor window when they got to the apartment.
A third, a shadowy figure known online as "Ziz," remains missing in connection with the death of the U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont after authorities linked their cultlike group to six deaths in three states.
The city of Minneapolis has seen two violent carjackings in two days — both resulting in gunfire. As Ubah Ali explains, it's part of a disturbing uptick.
A Minnesota man may be facing charges after police say he drove his truck into a house and took off.
Investigators think three men could be connected to a string of high-end heists in Minnesota. Ubah Ali has the latest in the possible break in the nationwide case.
Police say the driver kept ramming through the evening rush hour until they managed to get off in the Cedar Riverside neighborhood.
Community leaders in Minneapolis think a "boots on the ground" approach is the best way to curb youth violence.
New details about a stolen statue depicting one of America's most famous authors from the Twin Cities. Somehow, someone chiseled it free and carried it away. As Frankie McLister reports, the owner of that piece of public art thinks it fell victim to a troubling trend.
An innocent man was looking out the window after hearing burglars bursting into his neighbor's garage when he was shot. His partner is sharing her shock with WCCO's Ubah Ali.
Police say three men broke into a garage early Tuesday morning in Minneapolis and it was all caught on video.
A new program from Minneapolis Police helped build trust with parents, who helped track suspects in a carjacking.
More than two years after a deadly Minneapolis shooting, the parents of 25 year-old Deveall McClendon are still seeking justice for his murder.
A growing number of firearms are being converted into machine guns, causing more damage and upending more lives. Senior Investigative Reporter Jennifer Mayerle examines how a push to collect this new data can help combat violent crime.
Investigators say Sarah Petersen tried to take the blame for the crash because her twin sister had been driving while high.
A jury was seated Monday in the trial of the alleged ringleader of a scheme that federal prosecutors say exploited the COVID-19 pandemic to steal $250 million from a program meant to feed children.
Dramatic new details in the brazen beating of a high school athlete in the middle of a game. Newly-filed charges say the attackers blind-sided the victim on the bench with a tire iron and a knife. As Adam Duxter reports, one of the teen attackers was released from jail just days before he was caught and cuffed again.
A priest from Detroit faces a misdemeanor charge regarding alleged behavior last fall toward a 13-year-old girl.
Chris Wicker, who recently worked as the deputy director of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), Minnesota District, is one of many workers who have been impacted by recent federal layoffs.
Three years on, the Ukrainian American Center is honoring and remembering those lost in the conflict.
David "Chris" Maland's was laid to rest at Ft. Snelling.
Two authors worked to share stories and highlight the importance of grandmothers in Black culture.
Marco Rossi scored with 1:25 remaining in overtime as the Minnesota Wild rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings.
Three years on, the Ukrainian American Center is honoring and remembering those lost in the conflict.
David "Chris" Maland's was laid to rest at Ft. Snelling.
Two authors worked to share stories and highlight the importance of grandmothers in Black culture.
Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. had 15 points and nine rebounds in his return Friday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves after missing 22 games with a broken left hand.
Police in St. Paul, Minnesota are searching for a man accused of three sexual assaults that allegedly happened over the last two years.
A 72-year-old man died in a snowmobile crash near Minnesota's border with Canada Thursday night, authorities say.
"Every farm in the state will be tested once a month," said Dan Glessing, who owns Glessing Family Farm near Waverly. It's a reality he has already come to terms with.
Avid viewers of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources' EagleCam may see some new additions in the coming weeks.
A man is in critical condition after his home exploded in Princeton, Minnesota late Wednesday evening.
At a presentation on Thursday, historian Karen Sieber will share her findings on Minnesota's connection to freeing enslaved Black Americans via the Underground Railroad in the mid-1800s.
The college, which was founded in 1892 in Ashland, was struggling financially amidst declining enrollment and soaring costs.
Wisconsin's second-oldest prison that was built in the 1800s would finally be shuttered under a new plan from Gov. Tony Evers.
An extreme cold warning will be in effect from 9 p.m. Monday to 10 a.m. Tuesday. Temperatures will plummet to the double digits below zero and wind chills will be even worse.
With extreme cold continuing on Tuesday, hundreds of schools in Minnesota and Wisconsin have announced closures and delays.
As the largest race of its type, the Birkie brings 12,000 ski competitors and 25,000 spectators from all 50 states and two dozen countries.
A decades-long Minneapolis firefighter is now fighting another battle of his own. Six months ago, Mark Lakosky was diagnosed with multiple myeloma.
A central Minnesota deputy was unhurt when a man fired a shotgun at him during a standoff on Saturday, authorities said.
It's not harvest season in Minnesota, but a local organization is working to support and build up Black and Brown farmers across the state year-round.
There can be reasons to put off going to treatment, but two friends are removing one big barrier.
From keynote speakers and dedicated discussions to live performances and museum exhibits, the Twin Cities is providing many ways for everyone to celebrate Black History.
Chris Wicker, who recently worked as the deputy director of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), Minnesota District, is one of many workers who have been impacted by recent federal layoffs.
President Trump said he is nominating Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan "Razin" Caine to be the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
More people are relying on food shelves than ever before — there were a record 9 million visits last year — as the high cost of living stretches family budgets thin.
This time of year, filing taxes can be tough. But a new program could actually save families money.
Caleb Vitello was installed by President Trump to lead U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in an acting capacity at the start of his second administration in January.
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Many miles away from Washington, the fate of the country's Consumer Financial Protection Bureau took center stage in a Minnesota Senate committee on Thursday.
Managing money can be a tricky task, whether you're just trying to set a budget or set yourself up for retirement.
A beloved local bookstore is facing an unimaginable loss after a water main break flooded their store.
The bird flu is leading to skyrocketing egg prices in Minnesota and across the country.
A 42-year-old Minneapolis man is accused of assaulting two men, one of whom died three days after the incident, according to charges filed in Hennepin County.
AI cameras are being deployed in Minnesota for the very first time, and the first spot they will watch is known as a dangerous stretch of road.
Two more people have been charged with murder in the death of a man from Minnesota who authorities say was tortured for more than a month before being killed in upstate New York.
A Maple Grove man is accused of inappropriate conduct with girls when he was an elementary school teacher, according to charges filed in Hennepin County.
A woman who pleaded guilty to bribing a juror during a Feeding our Future trial was arrested on Friday evening in Mendota Heights, Minnesota for allegedly driving three times over the legal limit, a move that resulted in a summons back to federal court.
According to the Cleveland Clinic, 25 million people in the U.S. have aerophobia, which often affects younger people from their late teens to mid-30s.
Minnesota health officials are warning health care facilities after a Twin Cities child with the flu developed a case of rare brain inflammation.
There's a chance you've caught some sort of bug this season. So why do we sleep so much when we get sick? There's a possible link between rest and recovery.
"Every farm in the state will be tested once a month," said Dan Glessing, who owns Glessing Family Farm near Waverly. It's a reality he has already come to terms with.
President Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order that directs his administration to find ways to reduce the high costs of in vitro fertilization, or IVF.
The lineup, announced Thursday, includes headliners John Summit, Tiesto and Alison Wonderland.
The Twin Cities-based group Sounds of Blackness is celebrating 54 years of performing this month.
YouTube TV announced a deal to keep Paramount channels on its platform had been reached Saturday night, ending a public contract dispute.
"Morgiane" is believed to be the oldest existing opera written by a Black American, but it wasn't seen by audiences until 2025.
Less than a year after his highly praised stop in St. Paul, Sturgill Simpson will return for another Twin Cities show.
Meet the Richfield basketball player who is thriving and honoring loved ones over a decade after a tragic car accident. Plus, a look at the Minnesota Gymnastics State Meet 2025.
Marco Rossi scored with 1:25 remaining in overtime as the Minnesota Wild rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings.
Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. had 15 points and nine rebounds in his return Friday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves after missing 22 games with a broken left hand.
The Minnesota Timberwolves should soon get a boost, with two key contributors set to return from injury.
It takes a lot of food to serve a crowd at Target Center for a Timberwolves or Lynx game. The stadium chefs prepare a lot, but whatever is not sold is not wasted because a new program is giving back to the community.
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture says it's trying to get clarity on the cuts.
Minnesota farmers say they are in a valley of uncertainty amid the layoffs and cost-cutting measures of the first few weeks of President Trump's second term.
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture says it's trying to get clarity on the cuts to federal programs.
The Republicans have a trifecta with the presidency, the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House under their control. All Democrats can do is voice their opposition. One of those voices is Rep. Ilhan Omar.
As the Trump Administration continues cuts to the federal government, Republicans in Washington are limiting the ability to pushback.
How about spending Valentine's Day, in a dome? You can do it in Pine City. The Sweetbriar Ridge offers couples a unique glamping getaway.
If you've been to southeastern Minnesota, you've likely come across Sugar Loaf Bluff.
In the basement of the Minnesota History Center, you'll find corridors of giant blue cabinets that are guarded by lock and key.
The story behind the St. James Hotel is simple: 11 business owners needed a place for people to stay when they came to town. Likely none of them envisioned their establishment would one day end up on the National Register of Historic Places.
During the first week of December, Little Falls holds Christmas tours around town. It's a chance for historic buildings to deck their halls and spread their cheer.
There's a chance you've caught some sort of bug this season. So why do we sleep so much when we get sick? There's a possible link between rest and recovery.
Winter is more than halfway over, and we've definitely had our share of cold weather, but so far this season, the Twin Cities have only seen 16 inches of snow.
Managing money can be a tricky task, whether you're just trying to set a budget or set yourself up for retirement.
Starting May 7, Minnesotans age 18 and older will no longer be able to use their standard driver's license to fly domestically or enter certain federal facilities.
The Agriculture Department predicts egg prices could rise another 20% this year. That might have some families rolling up their sleeves to go straight to the source.
Six Minnesota Vikings made the initial roster for the 2025 Pro Bowl Games, the most in 15 years.
Regions Hospital and Children's Minnesota share photos of their tiniest patients dressed to the nines for Halloween.
Minnesotans got a great view of the northern lights Thursday night due to the arrival of a severe geomagnetic storm.
Minnesotans got a great view of the northern lights Monday night.
Storms ripped through parts of Minnesota and western Wisconsin on Thursday evening. There were several reports of tornadoes and trees were downed in the metro and beyond, including in Cottage Grove, Anoka, Champlin and Fridley.
We have a warm up in our future. Overnight temps will be in the 20s before we hit the 40s on Sunday. Lisa Meadows breaks down the timing and when we could potentially see some rain.
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.
We have a nice stretch of 40s headed our way. That warmer weather will also bring a chance for rain. Lisa Meadows talks timing on it all.
We have a stretch of 40 degree weather in our future. We also have a chance for some rain. Lisa Meadows breaks down the timing of it all.
This weekend will be the warmest since the start of the month.
One Minnesotan who worked for the government is wondering what's next after being laid off by the new administration.
We have a warm up in our future. Overnight temps will be in the 20s before we hit the 40s on Sunday. Lisa Meadows breaks down the timing and when we could potentially see some rain.
Three years after Russia invaded Ukraine, Minnesotans and Ukrainian refugees gather to honor and remember those lost in the conflict.
We have a nice stretch of 40s headed our way. That warmer weather will also bring a chance for rain. Lisa Meadows talks timing on it all.
Border patrol agent Maland was laid to rest at Ft. Snelling with several honors.