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A Minnesota state representative may face charges after he was taken into custody following a traffic stop near Mora last week.
How long do you think it would take to walk across Minnesota? The answer is about 5 minutes -- at least in Kanabec County.
The Isanti County Sheriff's Office says a missing 80-year-old Kanabec County woman has been found dead.
WCCO talks to residents of Mora in Kanabec County to get their perspective about a possible statewide face mask mandate.
Two new counties passed Second Amendment Dedicated County resolutions Tuesday night, becoming the sixth and seventh to do so in Minnesota.
A Saturday morning motorcycle-vehicle crash in Brunswick Township left one dead and six injured, the State Patrol said. The crash occurred at Highway 70 and Mahogany Street just before 8:30 a.m.
An inmate at the Kanabec County Jail is charged with running a prostitution ring from his cell.
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton will visit Carlton and Kanabec counties on Monday.
A 37-year-old Mora man is dead after he crashed while fleeing deputies Monday, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
A 22-year-old Mora man is dead after a car crash Friday night involving teenage drivers in Kanabec County.
One person is dead and four Ogilvie students are injured after a school bus was rear-ended by a van in Kanabec County, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
This week's torrential rainfall continues to cause serious troubles for both homeowners and highway crews.
A 34-year-old man accused of drunken driving likely will be charged with criminal vehicular homicide in the death of a Sandstone teenager. Seventeen-year-old Colton Nelson was killed last week in a two-car accident near his home in rural Kanabec County. The driver of the other vehicle was taken to a hospital in critical condition.
One person is dead and three others are injured after a car crash in Kanabec County Monday evening. According to the Kanabec County Sheriff's office, officers responded to a report of a two vehicle accident in northern Kroschel Township.
A St. Paul, Minn. man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for producing child pornography, according to the United States Attorney's Office. Douglas Luke Robinette, 27, was sentenced for 360 months in federal prison on July 28, after he pleaded guilty to one count of Production of Child Pornography in November 2013.
A 7-year-old boy who was struck by a vehicle at his rural Kanabec County home has died.
Authorities are investigating after a 7-year-old boy died on Christmas Day after being hit by a car at his home in Kanabec County, authorities said.
The Isanti County Deputy's Office said they arrested a deputy from the sheriff's department of neighboring Kanabec County last week.
Authorities say a teenager accidentally shot and killed himself trying to remove his jacket while hunting in central Minnesota.
A juvenile was killed in a hunting accident on Monday afternoon in central Minnesota.
A 6-year-old Mora boy remains in serious condition after being hit by a car while waiting for the school bus.
Minnesota, along with Michigan and New York, are at risk of getting slapped with a 25% surcharge for electricity from Ontario if President Trump's ongoing tariff war doesn't end by Monday.
A lovely weekend is on tap in the Twin Cities, with the nearly foot of snow dropped on Wednesday on its way out.
At first, Abraham Addo thought the police were about to go past him, so he stopped. Before he could react, his car was surrounded by several police officers with guns drawn, yelling for everyone to get out.
Sleep is the rest and recovery bodies and brains need to be at our best once our eyes open again. Achieving that is easier said than done.
Giacomo Naylor gave everything to his loved ones — his mom, younger siblings Lukas and Isadora — up until Jan. 25 at 2:28 a.m. while on "G's Last Stand" — a coast-to-coast road trip they took because he did not want to die in a hospital.
At first, Abraham Addo thought the police were about to go past him, so he stopped. Before he could react, his car was surrounded by several police officers with guns drawn, yelling for everyone to get out.
Giacomo Naylor gave everything to his loved ones — his mom, younger siblings Lukas and Isadora — up until Jan. 25 at 2:28 a.m. while on "G's Last Stand" — a coast-to-coast road trip they took because he did not want to die in a hospital.
Officials described the operation as "sprawling" and said it spread a "truly staggering" amount of drugs across Minnesota.
Drafted during World War II, Don Tietz found himself a long way from his hometown farm.
A man accused of three sexual assaults in St. Paul was arrested by police in central Minnesota on Monday.
A man accused of three sexual assaults in St. Paul was arrested by police in central Minnesota on Monday.
Minnesota's surplus for the next two-year budget has plummeted by $160 million, according to the latest forecast, which cites federal policy changes and inflation as reasons for the decline.
A partnership between the American Legion and a horseshoe club is putting Becker, Minnesota, on the map.
Emergency crews discovered the body of a 58-year-old ice fisherman Wednesday in Faribault, Minnesota.
The Minnesota Department of Health announced Tuesday that they'll be releasing a new, interactive map that will show how much lead, if any, has been detected in drinking water at all public and charter schools and licensed child care centers.
Four Wisconsin voters whose ballots were not counted in the November presidential election have initiated a class action lawsuit seeking $175,000 in damages each.
Police in Hudson, Wisconsin, say they made a shocking discovery following an hourslong standoff overnight Thursday.
More girls and women will soon be able to show their skills on the football field.
A new audit of the November election won by President Donald Trump in swing-state Wisconsin has found that not a single vote was counted incorrectly, altered or missed by tabulating machines.
An hour east of the Twin Cities, Amery's mayor is crediting the town's growth in part to the bridge in Stillwater and Highway 64, which cut the route to St. Paul down by 20 minutes.
Giacomo Naylor gave everything to his loved ones — his mom, younger siblings Lukas and Isadora — up until Jan. 25 at 2:28 a.m. while on "G's Last Stand" — a coast-to-coast road trip they took because he did not want to die in a hospital.
Drafted during World War II, Don Tietz found himself a long way from his hometown farm.
Two men accused of sexually assaulting a central Minnesota college student have been arrested.
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.
Minnesota, along with Michigan and New York, are at risk of getting slapped with a 25% surcharge for electricity from Ontario if President Trump's ongoing tariff war doesn't end by Monday.
Minnesota, along with Michigan and New York, are at risk of getting slapped with a 25% surcharge for electricity from Ontario.
ICE was detaining the first group of migrant parents and children in a detention facility in Texas designed to hold families with minors, according to an internal government report obtained by CBS News.
President Trump's cuts to the federal government continue to impact Minnesotans. The administration shared plans to terminate the leases of nearly a dozen federal office spaces. David Schuman looks at the potential disruptions of the sudden announcement.
The Nasdaq plunged 483 points closing down nearly 10 percent from its record two weeks ago. The Dow is on track for its worst week since March of 2023. Erica Brown has the latest on Trump's tariffs and efforts to shrink the federal government.
Minnesota, along with Michigan and New York, are at risk of getting slapped with a 25% surcharge for electricity from Ontario if President Trump's ongoing tariff war doesn't end by Monday.
Sales and profits slipped for Minneapolis-based Target during the crucial holiday quarter as customers held back on spending and the company said there will be "meaningful pressure" on its profits to start the year because of tariffs and other costs.
Rideshare drivers in the Twin Cities joined lawmakers and labor leaders at the Minnesota State Capitol on Tuesday to announce a push for unionization rights.
Tax season is underway, and Minnesotans who have filed may be eager to know the status of their refund.
From a deep freeze, all the way to the 50s, the drastic change in temperatures in the Twin Cities is the perfect recipe for potholes.
At first, Abraham Addo thought the police were about to go past him, so he stopped. Before he could react, his car was surrounded by several police officers with guns drawn, yelling for everyone to get out.
Officials described the operation as "sprawling" and said it spread a "truly staggering" amount of drugs across Minnesota.
A man accused of three sexual assaults in St. Paul was arrested by police in central Minnesota on Monday.
South Twin Cities metro police arrested a man they say is responsible for multiple armed robberies across the metro early Thursday morning.
Police in Hudson, Wisconsin, say they made a shocking discovery following an hourslong standoff overnight Thursday.
Sleep is the rest and recovery bodies and brains need to be at our best once our eyes open again. Achieving that is easier said than done.
The Minnesota Department of Health has officially added two more diseases to the list of conditions for which newborns are typically screened.
In Minnesota, snowfall is a fact of life, even in March and April. But shoveling snow puts a higher workload on some peoples' hearts.
The Minnesota Department of Health announced Tuesday that they'll be releasing a new, interactive map that will show how much lead, if any, has been detected in drinking water at all public and charter schools and licensed child care centers.
More than 97% of measles cases across North and South America have been in the U.S. or Canada.
Legendary comedian and actor, Bill Murray, is slated to perform at the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis on April 10.
Outside of learning what new foods will end up a stick, there might not be greater anticipation from Minnesota State Fairgoers than finding out who will headline at the Grandstand.
The Oscar-winning film "The Brutalist" was inspired in part by St. John's Abbey Church, thanks to a book written by a monk who worked with architect Marcel Breuer.
Hip hop star Nelly is planning on bringing the heat to Target Field in Minneapolis this summer.
Carl Dean, the husband of Dolly Parton, died Monday in Nashville, the singer said in a statement.
Recently, the Gophers' Annie Nabwe threw a weight farther than any women's college athlete has this year.
Ahead of free agency, the Minnesota Vikings have locked up one of their young secondary players.
Hear from Tartan men's basketball coach Mark Klingsporn, who just won his 700th career game. Plus, see which boys hockey teams from Class AA have stamped their ticket to the state tournament.
John Blackwell had 25 points and a career-high 11 rebounds to help 12th-ranked Wisconsin beat Minnesota 74-67.
Anthony Edwards and Jaden McDaniels scored 29 points apiece and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Charlotte Hornets 125-110 on Wednesday night.
COPAL is one of hundreds of groups across the U.S. forming a modern-day underground railroad network of support.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is joining other states in suing the Trump administration over a number of his executive orders.
The Minnesota Attorney General is joining other states in suing the Trump administration over a number of his executive orders.
With social media proving dangerous in multiple ways for children, an expert breaks down what warning signs parents should look for.
Many public health officials have called for warning labels on social media. The risk includes anxiety, depression, as well as violent outcomes, including kidnappings. In Talking Points, Esme Murphy spoke with Dr. Steve Webb, @dr.stevewebb2542 , whose book draws on his experience as a police officer and Superintendent of an Illinois School District about online safety tips for parents.
A partnership between the American Legion and a horseshoe club is putting Becker, Minnesota, on the map.
If you've been to the University of Minnesota, you can't miss the Weisman Art Museum. It stands out in more ways than one.
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.
Sleep is the rest and recovery bodies and brains need to be at our best once our eyes open again. Achieving that is easier said than done.
Outside of learning what new foods will end up a stick, there might not be greater anticipation from Minnesota State Fairgoers than finding out who will headline at the Grandstand.
Why do we get bored? How should we overcome it? Good Question.
The drinks are often low in calories and sugar and high in fiber, claiming to support digestive health.
A survey found 40% percent of people don't always put their phones on airplane mode while on a flight, while 17% percent say they never do it.
A spring snowstorm dropped several inches of plowable snow overnight in the Twin Cities and other parts of Minnesota.
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.
Friday kicks off a nice warm-up in the Twin Cities that will melt away Wednesday's snow, says meteorologist Katie Steiner.
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 lovely weekend is on tap in the Twin Cities, with the nearly foot of snow dropped on Wednesday on its way out.
WCCO meteorologist Chris Shaffer says temperatures will fall back into the teens overnight with light wind and relatively clear skies.
WCCO meteorologist Chris Shaffer has your latest forecast.
The Minneapolis Home and Garden is back at the Minneapolis Convention Center this weekend.
Minnesota, along with Michigan and New York, are at risk of getting slapped with a 25% surcharge for electricity from Ontario.
Friday kicks off a nice warm-up in the Twin Cities that will melt away Wednesday's snow, says meteorologist Katie Steiner.
Friday kicks off a nice warm-up in the Twin Cities that will melt away Wednesday's snow, says meteorologist Katie Steiner.
WCCO meteorologist Chris Shaffer says temperatures will fall back into the teens overnight with light wind and relatively clear skies.