Minneapolis launches $1 million police recruitment campaign
From the people you call for help to the officers that show up, city leaders say staffing shortages in public safety departments are not sustainable.
North Commons Park getting $35 million facelift
After decades of wear and tear, at $35 million, North Commons Park is getting the largest-ever investment made by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board.
2 dead after small plane crashes east of the Twin Cities
Two people are dead after a small plane crashed east of the Twin Cities on Saturday morning.
Wife of fallen Burnsville police officer Paul Elmstrand recalls their incredible love story
Cindy Elmstrand-Castruita sat down with WCCO's Ubah Ali to give everyone a glimpse into the life they shared.
Aerials show Minneapolis homeless encampment wiped out after massive fire
Crews quickly extinguished a fire at a homeless encampment in south Minneapolis Thursday, but not before it was decimated.
St. Paul Public Schools, educator's union still divided on wages and benefits as potential strike looms
Class could be canceled for more than 30,000 St. Paul students, if their teachers don't reach a deal with the district.
Two years on and Minnesotans are still standing with those in Ukraine
Saturday marks two years since Russia launched a full-scale invasion in Ukraine. Thousands of miles away here in Minneapolis, hundreds of people gathered at the Ukrainian American Community Center to show support.
8th annual Guns-N-Hoses Charity Hockey Game honors fallen first responders
Firefighters and police officers traded in their uniforms for hockey sticks as the puck dropped at the 8th annual Guns-N-Hoses Charity Hockey Game.
Twin Cities businesses raise money to support families of slain first responders
After Sunday's tragedy in Burnsville, Amy Bustos and her sister knew they wanted to help.
Twin Cities faith leaders hold vigil for slain Burnsville first responders
Faith leaders from across the Twin Cities gathered Thursday evening to hold a vigil for three first responders killed in a standoff in Burnsville last weekend.
Chaplains provide support for first responders after Burnsville shooting
It's tough to find the right words during a tragedy, but Burnsville first responders and community members are leaning on faith to stand strong.
Procession for Burnsville officers Paul Elmstrand and Matthew Ruge held Tuesday
A procession for fallen Burnsville police officers Paul Elmstrand and Matthew Ruge is underway Tuesday afternoon.
More needs to be done to stop rash of robberies, says Minneapolis police chief
Minneapolis police chief Brian O'Hara says more needs to be done to stop the rash of robberies that are happening.
Skiers invade the Twin Cities for Saturday's sold-out Loppet Cup
The wind will pack a punch on Saturday as thousands of people head outside for the Loppet Cup.
Minneapolis, St. Paul still digging out from biggest snowfall of the year
Minneapolis and St. Paul continue their clean-up from the biggest snow event so far this year.