Stone Arch Bridge set to close for repairs over the next 2 summers
While Minneapolis' Third Avenue bridge — a major artery into downtown — is set to reopen next month, the nearby Stone Arch Bridge is set to close for repairs starting next spring.
Minnesota man runs into burning home to save those inside: "God put me in that position for a reason"
Matt Stewart and his fiancee were on their back porch in Buffalo on Wednesday when they heard a jarring boom. That, plus a bonfire smell, propelled Stewart into action from two doors down.
After his SUV and wheelchair were stolen, St. Paul man living with ALS gifted accessible minivan
A St. Paul man battling ALS has received a stunning show of support since a thief took his SUV this summer.
Some Minnesotans confused that their rebate checks are coming from Montana
Minnesotans are coming really close to literally throwing money away.
Staffing problems, extreme heat causing big problems at Stillwater Prison
"If they're already short-staffed and people call off because they don't want to work in heat, extreme conditions, programming is going to stop, and inmates are going to be locked in 23 hours a day in extreme heat," said former corrections officer Maria Olanda Aguilera.
Minnesota prison put on lockdown after inmates refuse to return to cells
There was no violence and no one was hurt during the incident, officials said.
Stillwater Prison put on lockdown after about 100 inmates refused to re-enter cells for 7 hours
The Minnesota Department of Corrections says an emergency situation at Minnesota Correctional Facility - Stillwater has been resolved after roughly 100 inmates in one living unit refused to return to their cells Sunday morning, but inmates may remain on lockdown through Tuesday.
Video: Man appears to grab at state trooper's gun during struggle on I-94 in Minneapolis
Video shows a man nearly taking a state trooper's gun on Interstate 94 in Minneapolis Tuesday during the evening rush hour.
Charges dropped against man accused of fleeing police in a high-speed chase that killed Leneal Frazier
Charges have been dropped against the man who was accused of fleeing police in a high-speed chase that resulted in the death of a bystander in Minneapolis two years ago.
Minnesota State Fair neighbors growing community, profit during 12-day run
Hundreds of thousands of people made it out to the Minnesota State Fair this weekend. And it's a two-week stretch like no other for the people who live near the fairgrounds.
Fairgoers flock to Minnesota State Fair's opening day
It's a tradition we look forward to every year. But there are always plenty of new things to do, see, and eat when those Minnesota State Fair gates open.
Neighbors band with police, violence interrupters to help keep the Minnesota State Fair safe
Outside the Minnesota State Fair's gates, a group of neighbors is getting ready to help. People who live around here love the fair, and that means wanting it to be as safe as possible.
From WCCO's archives: The 1993 Minnesota State Fair
Hours spent digging 30 years back through the WCCO archives give a special, nostalgic look at the Great Minnesota Get-Together from 1993.
Joe Bigalke, Red Wing musician with autism, signs writing deal with record company
"It's just really incredible how somebody living with high-functioning autism can go from practicing the piano at 2 years old to getting all this national and international attention," said Joe Bigalke said.
Mom leaps into action when man goes into cardiac arrest behind the wheel at Eden Prairie park
A quick-thinking mother was honored this week for helping save a man's life earlier in the summer.