Volunteers Hope To Restore Camp Parsons In Watertown, Site Of Many Memories For North Minneapolis Children

WCCO went west of the metro to Watertown, where there's a place known as the "magical Camp Parsons."

Hutchinson's Rachel Visser Named 71st Princess Kay Of The Milky Way

For her first official act of business, Visser will sit in a rotating cooler in the Dairy Building to have her likeness sculpted.

Minnesota Boy, 9, And His Father Die In Series Of Crashes On Ohio Turnpike

Twelve-year-old Tenzin Choedon suffered serious injuries in the crash and is in critical condition at a hospital in Ohio.

Tim Walz's Wife Gwen Discloses She Used Different Fertility Treatment Than IVF

"I cannot fathom the cruelty of politicians who want to take away the freedom for couples to access the care they need," Gwen Walz said.

Hot Summer Temperatures Return For State Fair: MN Weather

Minnesota weather will jump back into summer mode just in time for the Minnesota State Fair and back to school.

MN Is 3rd-Best State For Women's Equality: Report

The personal finance website WalletHub Monday released its report on the Best & Worst States for Women's Equality in 2024.

Abortion Rights Could Again Be Key Issue In Minnesota's 2nd District Race

Former federal prosecutor Joe Teirab will face three-term Democratic Rep. Angie Craig in the November election.

North Metro Mothers Experience Frantic Few Hours After Drop-Off Mix-Up

Cecelia Thompson says she was shocked to see another boy —not her own 3-year-old son, Kentrell —strapped in the car seat.

Non-Minnesotans Are Hopelessly Lost On What 'Hot Dish' Is

An offhanded comment about "white guy tacos" from Gov. Tim Walz sparked a new controversy about spice and hot dish.

MN Has 1 Of The 25 Safest Communities In America: U.S. News

The U.S. News safety rankings take into consideration crime, injuries, and public safety capacity.

Crews Had Cleared Minneapolis Apartment Fire Twice Before Finding 2 Dead Inside, Manager Says

"I went to the fire department and told them, 'Hey I think one of my tenants is still in there.'" Hollmon said.

First Responders Share Trauma Of Call Of Fallen Minneapolis Officer Jamal Mitchell

"For me, personally, I think talking with a professional therapist has been helpful," Dr. Nick Simpson said.

More Than 150,000 Expected In Minneapolis For One Of Biggest Post-Pandemic Music Weekends

Hours before Thursday night's show, Pantera fans took their place in line outside First Avenue.

Tim Walz's 1995 Drunken Driving Arrest: What To Know

Tim Walz was a 31-year-old teacher when he was stopped the night of Sept. 23, 1995, near Chadron, Nebraska.

2 Kids, 2 Adults Killed In 5-Car Construction Zone Crash In MN

​Two 9-year-olds and two adults were killed in a five-car crash that happened in a construction zone in northern Minnesota Wednesday.

How New Real Estate Rules Will Impact Realtors, Home Buyers

Lawsuits alleged the standard practice violated antitrust laws.

Developers Of Stalled Minnesota Copper-Nickel Mine Plan Studies That May Lead To Significant Changes

"If there's a net environmental benefit, which is one of the end goals here, then it's pretty hard to criticize," the spokesman said.

Brad Finstad Wins Republican Nomination For U.S. House In Minnesota's 1st Congressional District

Finstad will face Rachel Bohman, who ran uncontested for the Democratic primary, in the general election.

Joe Teirab Wins Republican Primary In 2nd Congressional District, Will Face Rep. Angie Craig In November

Teirab did not earn the GOP's endorsement, but the candidate who did, Tayler Rahm, dropped out of the primary race in July.

Tom Emmer Wins Republican Nomination In Minnesota's 6th Congressional District

The 6th District includes Benton, Carver, Sherburne, Stearns, Wright, Anoka, and Washington Counties.

Royce White Wins Republican Nomination For U.S. Senate To Face Off Against Sen. Amy Klobuchar

White, a 33-year-old Minneapolis native who briefly played in the NBA, beat Joe Fraser.

Amy Klobuchar Wins Democratic Nomination For US Senate In 2024 Minnesota Primary

Amy Klobuchar is the winner of the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in the 2024 Minnesota primary election Tuesday.

MN Deputy Drunkenly Rolled Squad Car '5 Or 6 Times' On Duty: Police

The ​sheriff's deputy was found unresponsive at the crash scene and had to be airlifted for medical treatment, authorities said.

Ryan Londregan, Trooper Who Killed Ricky Cobb II, Returns To Work With Minnesota State Patrol

A White state trooper who shot and killed a Black man during a traffic stop in Minneapolis last summer is now back on the job.

JD Vance Slams Tim Walz Again Over 2020 Riots In Minneapolis. Here's A Fact Check On What The Governor Did At The Time.

"I was very happy with the last couple of days, Tim," then-President Trump said to Walz on a call.

Tim Walz Repealed MN Law Protecting Babies Born After Failed Abortions

Five babies died in Minnesota after they were born alive due to a failed induced abortion in 2021.

Minnesota Family Fundraising To Train Therapy Dog For Toddler Suffering From Seizures

"A seizure could come and take her out at any moment," Mom Lauren Stenzel said.

MN County Among 10 Healthiest Communities In America: U.S. News

Thirty-eight of the healthiest communities in America are in Minnesota, including one in the top ten, according to U.S. News & World Report.

What You Need To Know To Vote In The Minnesota Primary On Tuesday

On primary day, which is Tuesday, Aug. 13, if you are already registered you do not need to show your ID. Samuels sp ...

Man Fleeing From St. Paul Police Struck By Car On Interstate 35E

Police say a driver struck a man trying to flee from officers on a Twin Cities freeway early Sunday afternoon.

Minnesota Veterans Trade Uniforms For Overalls, Finding Solace In Farming

In the rolling fields of Montrose, Minnesota, two local heroes are sowing the seeds of a new life.

Pregnant MN Woman Sues Boar's Head Over Listeria-Tainted Deli Meat

The woman claims she nearly lost her unborn baby when she got listeria after eating deli meats from a Florida grocery store, a report said.

Perseid Meteor Shower 2024 Peaks This Weekend: How To Watch In MN

Under dark skies, it’s possible to see between 50 and 100 meteors an hour, with a good possibility for fireballs.

Woodbury House Severely Damaged In Fire, No Injuries Reported

The Woodbury fire chief says people were home at the time of the fire but someone passing by alerted them in time.

Neighbors Help Clean Up After Minnesota State Senator's Home Tagged With Racist Graffiti

Police in Rochester are investigating after a state lawmaker's home was tagged with racist graffiti.

5 MN Road Trips: Paul Bunyan; Town With Dog As Mayor; Ghost Towns

The Minnesota State Fair, or “The Great Get-Together,” and Minnesota’s stunning waterfalls also make for great road trip getaways.

Hazelden Betty Ford Launches Program Focusing On Mental Health, Generational Trauma In Native American Communities

After getting treatment at Hazelden Betty Ford Jason Delmont is eight years sober and now a counselor himself.

Blue Earth County Officials Weigh Future Of Rapidan Dam After Devastating Flooding Led To Partial Failure, Compromised Nearby Bridge

Blue Earth County officials are discussing the future of the Rapidan Dam after devastating flooding last month led to its partial failure.

MN Accent Among Most Difficult For AI To Understand: Survey

Uff da! If you're from Minnesota, Siri might have trouble understanding what exactly you're asking, a new survey says.

Why Do We Have Intense Dreams When We're Sick?

"It usually involves clowns, many clowns," said one man as he described his fever dreams. "These clowns are not the good kind."