Meet Minneapolis's sidewalk repair hunter
It's the perfect time of year to get outside for a stroll. But taking a summer walk can be dangerous for those who use canes, wheelchairs or strollers.
Mom hopes to create wheelchair-friendly park for all children
Teresa DeYoung wants to build a wheelchair-friendly park for kids of all abilities. The only thing she needs? A $100,000 grant.
City kids brave mosquitoes to discover wonders of the Boundary Waters
Three adventurous kids are bringing lessons from the middle of nowhere back to the middle of the city.
First responders camp teaches metro teens ins and outs of rescues
Driving boats, riding in planes, and learning the ins and outs of helicopter rescues - may sound like an action movie, but it's a reality for some east metro kids.
Don't qualify for LASIK? Permanent contact lenses may be you vision game-changer
There's a new type of permanent contact lens that is open to younger people and people who don't qualify for LASIK.
Meet Clayton, M Health Fairview's therapy dog for EMS workers
It's stressful work that can take a toll, but M Health Fairview has come up with a really cute way to ease the tension.
Bakeries struggling due to rising egg, butter, flour prices
It will soon be a little tougher to find a sweet treat in western Wisconsin. A beloved River Falls cookie shop is calling it quits. And as WCCO found out, bakeries everywhere are being burned.
Yellow, crispy lawn's got you down? Try this tuna can trick
Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield explains why grass is in rough condition this summer -- and what you can do about it.
NICU program allows dying Minnesota father to hold his newborn son at home
Time is precious. You've probably heard that phrase before, but there may be no better example than what unfolded in Prior Lake.
School in Rondo neighborhood gets landscape redesign thanks to group of recent high school grads
It's a school that's fought hard to survive, a school that 2022 Hill-Murray grad and landscape entrepreneur J.P. Yocum is here to support. He and his team of friends are completely redoing the outside of the school in just a few days.
How much does it cost to be a wedding guest?
According to data from The Knot, 2.6 million couples are getting married this year. That's almost 500,000 more than an average year.
Twin Cities teen gains new perspective after drug overdose
The 4th of July brings in double the amount of teenage boys into the emergency room for drug or alcohol use over any other weekend in the summer.
Disruption to summer special needs program causes disappointment
Some Minneapolis parents have an unexpected logistical challenge to figure out. WCCO's Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield shows us what's happening to students with disabilities-- And why the district says they had no choice.
Why Are Some People More Prone To Mosquito Bites?
"One thing that scientists have known for a long time is that mosquitoes are attracted to the odor of used gym socks," Dr. Jon Oliver said.
North Minneapolis native pens coloring book to empower Black girls
Maya Marchelle is a musician, a social worker, and a writer. She wrote a coloring book called "Hey Pretty" with hope of lighting up the souls of little girls.