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Don Samuels denies sexist statements made in podcast amid Rep. Ilhan Omar rematch One of the big showdowns in August's primary is the Fifth Congressional District rematch between Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar and former Minneapolis City Council member Don Samuels. updated 24M ago

Brooklyn Park officers shoot armed man amid baby death investigation, police say Police say officers shot an armed man overnight in Brooklyn Park amid an investigation into a baby's death. 3H ago

Minnesota flooding leads to peacetime emergency declarations, National Guard activation Gov. Tim Walz has declared a peacetime emergency in the southern Minnesota city of Waterville and has activated the National Guard to help in the fight against rising floodwaters. 1H ago

Prince fans flock to downtown Minneapolis to celebrate 40th anniversary of "Purple Rain" Downtown Minneapolis will shut down after rush hour on Friday night, as thousands are expected to celebrate Prince and the 40th anniversary of "Purple Rain." 7H ago

Minnesota victims groups praise U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding law disarming domestic abusers CEO of The Battered Women's Justice Project in St. Paul applaud the U.S. Supreme Court for upholding the federal law that prohibits domestic abusers from obtaining firearms. Jun 21

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Missing: Abdi Alasow last seen Saturday night in Fergus Falls Fergus Falls police need the public's help to find 27-year-old Abdinour "Abdi" Alasow. 45M ago

Motorcyclist killed in crash with USPS van near Wolf Lake A motorcyclist was killed Saturday afternoon in a collision with a United States Postal Service van in southwestern Minnesota. 1H ago

As Minnesota River floods, Henderson residents face extreme detours Flooding in one Sibley County town is leaving residents with only one way in or out. 5H ago

Major flooding in Northfield as Cannon River approaches record level Northfield is bracing for a potential record flooding of the Cannon River 4H ago

Crow River set to crest on Sunday in Delano The Crow River in Delano is expected to crest on Sunday night, bringing the river to major flooding stage. 6H ago

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Prince fans get insight into upcoming "Purple Rain" musical Prince fans got the chance to hear a candid interview with one of Prince's favorite collaborators. 6H ago

Thanks to a kidney donation, this Twin Cities couple is running Grandma's Marathon When Becky and Scott DeGroot toe the line at Saturday's Grandma's Marathon, they fully anticipate the emotions of the last three years to finally hit them. Jun 20

Years after it was destroyed, Coliseum building reopens in "game changing" redevelopment Hours before Juneteenth events began in south Minneapolis Wednesday, people in the Longfellow neighborhood already had reason to celebrate. Jun 19

Twin Cities woman celebrates Father's Day by feeding dads experiencing homelessness Tynika Smith, or Ms. T as she's affectionately known in the community, put on a barbecue at Peavy Field Park in Minneapolis for those without a place to go. Jun 16

Twin Cities bakery helping raise funds for LGBTQ+ community During pride month one local bakery is helping to raise funds to support Minnesota's LGBTQ+ community. Jun 16

Politics

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Trump campaign seeks to open 8 offices in Minnesota Former President Donald Trump is expanding his ground game in Minnesota. 1H ago

Attorney General Keith Ellison discusses Minnesota’s Debt Fairness Act One of the new laws passed by the Minnesota Legislature last year is the Debt Fairness Act, championed by Attorney General Keith Ellison. 3H ago 05:34

Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s challenger Don Samuels denies controversial statements One of the big showdowns in Minnesota’s Democratic Primary in August is a rematch between U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar and former Minneapolis City Council member Don Samuels. 3H ago 07:06

Trump campaign to open 8 offices in Minnesota Former President Donald Trump’s campaign is reportedly in the process of securing leases for eight "Trump Force 47" offices in Minnesota. 3H ago 00:38

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Dionne Sims seeks new owner of St. Paul's Black Garnet Books Black Garnet Books' Dionne Sims is looking to hand off ownership of her beloved St. Paul bookstore to pursue her next dream. Jun 20

Medical debt won't be reported to credit bureaus under new Minnesota law Minnesota patients facing mounting medical debt could soon catch a break thanks to a new law. Jun 17

It's time to check your sump pump as Minnesota braces for more heavy rainfall Our recent rainy weather has sump pumps working overtime to keep our homes dry. Jun 17

App helps fight summer food insecurity in Minnesota Summer is now in full swing. But when school's out, it can be a really hungry time for Minnesota families. Jun 17

University of Minnesota Regents Approve Biggest Tuition Hike in a Decade During Thursday's Board of Regents meeting, the board at the U of M approved a 4.5% tuition increase for students attending the school's Twin Cities' campus. Jun 14

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Brooklyn Park officers shoot armed man amid baby death investigation, police say Police say officers shot an armed man overnight in Brooklyn Park amid an investigation into a baby's death. 3H ago

Minneapolis police release body camera footage of shooting that killed officer Jamal Mitchell Minneapolis police released body camera footage on Friday from two recent fatal shootings, including one that resulted in the death of officer Jamal Mitchell. Jun 21

Deadly attack on couple at interstate rest area captured on dash cam Part of the attack was captured on a trucker's dash cam, but some of it happened out of sight inside Gary and Mary Weaver's RV, authorties said. Jun 21

Serial rapist killed 2 campers at Shenandoah National Park in 1996, FBI says Nearly three decades after two young women were found slain in Shenandoah National Park, the FBI says it's identified a now-deceased serial rapist as the killer. Jun 21

Journalist shot by Minneapolis police during 2020 protests dying from injuries Linda Tirado was in Minneapolis from out of state covering the protests and rioting when police shot her in the face with a rubber bullet, also known as a "less-lethal" round. Jun 20

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What is the deal with whole body deodorant? You've probably seen all of the commercials lately for the latest personal hygiene trend: Whole body deodorant. So, what is it? And do we actually need it? Good Question. Jun 20

567,000 chargers sold at Costco recalled after 2 homes catch fire Portable battery chargers recalled after 120 reports of the product overheating, safety watchdog warns. Jun 20

MN health officials tracking animal disease that can spread to humans Officials have issued a warning over an increase of tularemia cases, especially cats in the Twin Cities metro area. Jun 20

Gun injuries across most states at higher rates than before pandemic: CDC The CDC looked at emergency medical services data from 27 states. Jun 20

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"The Sopranos" at 25: Looking back on TV's greatest hour In 1999, a series about a New Jersey crime family premiered on HBO; it would change television. Series creator David Chase, and stars Edie Falco, Steven Van Zandt, Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa, discuss the personal and cultural impact of "The Sopranos." 7H ago

40th anniversary of Prince's "Purple Rain" spurs massive celebration in Minneapolis Fans across the globe are preparing to come to Minneapolis to celebrate the 40th anniversary of "Purple Rain." Jun 20

Dates for "Purple Rain" stage adaptation's Minneapolis run announced Prince fans in his home city now know when they can catch the highly anticipated "Purple Rain" stage adaptation. Jun 20

Residents of Grand Rapids, Judy Garland's hometown, raising money to buy stolen "Wizard of Oz" ruby slippers Actress Judy Garland's hometown is raising money to recover a pair of ruby slippers she wore in "The Wizard of Oz" after it was stolen from a local museum and then turned over to an auction company. Jun 20

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Diego Rubio, Brad Stuver lead Austin over Minnesota United 1-0 for first road win of season Austin FC's Diego Rubio scored five minutes after Minnesota United's Hassani Dotson was forced to exit after a second yellow card and Brad Stuver made it stand up in a 1-0 victory. 16H ago

Bailey Ober tosses 4-hitter and strikes out 10 in 1st career complete game as Twins rout A's 10-2 Bailey Ober struck out 10 in a four-hitter for his first career complete game and the Minnesota Twins used a seven-run second inning to rout the Oakland Athletics 10-2. 18H ago

Rays beat the Twins 7-6 as Jonny DeLuca provides the offense and Jose Siri the defense in 10th Jonny DeLuca's line-drive single to center field in the 10th inning and a strong throw from center fielder Jose Siri to complete a double play in the bottom half of the inning helped Tampa Bay overcome a squandered four-run lead in a 7-6 victory over the Minnesota Twins. Jun 20

Minnesota native's song picked to open WNBA games on CBS "I love writing music for me, but I love writing music that eventually goes to other people," Emily Bjorke said. Jun 20

Royce Lewis' 108 mph homer breaks Target Field video board during Twins-Rangers game Royce Lewis noticed the large section of the ribbon board above left field that went blank in the middle of the game. Jun 20

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Talking Points

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Life-changing bill for adoptees takes effect July 1 Starting July 1, a new law will make Minnesota only the 15th state to allow adoptees full access to their original birth certificate. Jun 19

Adoptees share what life-changing Minnesota bill unsealing birth records means to them (part 3) Starting July 1, a new law will make Minnesota only the 15th state to allow adoptees full access to their original birth certificate. In Talking Points, Esme Murphy spoke Penny Needham about what's next for adoptees. Jun 19 04:40

Adoptees share what life-changing Minnesota bill unsealing birth records means to them (part 2) Starting July 1, a new law will make Minnesota only the 15th state to allow adoptees full access to their original birth certificate. In Talking Points, Esme Murphy spoke with 82-year-old Mary Jo Lindeberg, an adoptee who believes this law will finally allow her to connect with family. Murphy also spoke with Pat Glisky, a birth mother who welcomes the new law. Jun 19 11:06

Adoptees share what life-changing Minnesota bill unsealing birth records means to them (part 1) Starting July 1, a new law will make Minnesota only the 15th state to allow adoptees full access to their original birth certificate. In Talking Points, Esme Murphy spoke with Gregory Luce, an adoptee and leader in the fight for adoption rights. Jun 19 06:45

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Finding Minnesota

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Knapp's Cave in Scandia isn't just a beautiful kayaking spot — it has a rich history too Native Americans, Swedish immigrants and even cattle thieves have all taken shelter in a little spot along the St. Croix River. May 29

A reptile zoo in southeastern Minnesota celebrates 15 years of captivating visitors Claws, scales, teeth and tails: There's a place in Medford where alligators and snakes have taken over. May 23

Atwater Karting Speedway celebrates 25 years of competitive go-kart races It's a rite of spring in the town of Atwater. When the weather gets warm, the racers get racing. But at this track, the vehicle of choice is a go-kart and most of the competition is too young for a driver's license. May 15

Owners opening old Jordan Brewery's caves to the public Minnesotans like to explore, and now they'll have a chance to step into caves that haven't been explored in half a century. May 8

How a century-old cattle barn became a big Minnesota wedding venue John Lauritsen looks at how a Breezy Point barn went from housing buffalo and cattle to hosting customers and wedding parties. May 1

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Storms roll through Minnesota Wednesday, bringing damage to some areas Many Minnesotans will be cleaning up Thursday from a storm system that brought sizable hail, heavy winds and possible tornado touchdowns. Jun 13 11 photos

Your photos of the northern lights in Minnesota: May 10, 2024 Minnesotans were delighted by an otherworldly light show Friday night that was on a level the state hadn't seen in nearly two decades. May 11 27 photos

Double rainbow over Minnesota: April 11, 2024 Many Minnesotans were treated to a stunning double rainbow on Thursday. Apr 12 17 photos

Images from Nicolae Miu's Apple River stabbing trial Nicolae Miu, a 54-year-old man from Prior, Lake, Minnesota was found guilty of six criminal charges, including first-degree reckless homicide. Miu's trial lasted eight days in a Hudson, Wisconsin courtroom. Apr 11 74 photos

PHOTOS: Baltimore bridge collapses after cargo ship rams into overpass The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River. Mar 26 16 photos

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Weather NEXT Weather: 11 a.m. forecast from June 23, 2024 Meteorologist Adam Del Rosso says there will be no rain to worry about in the Twin Cities and most of Minnesota on Sunday. 3H ago 03:44

What is Next Weather? 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. Jun 10, 2022

Minnesota flooding leads Gov. Walz to activate National Guard Gov. Tim Walz has declared a peacetime emergency in the southern Minnesota city of Waterville and has activated the National Guard to help in the fight against rising floodwaters. 4H ago 02:29

Some sunshine, drier weather on tap Sunday in Minnesota For the first time since June 14, we have no rain to worry about in the Twin Cities and most of Minnesota. 3H ago

NEXT Weather: 8 a.m. forecast from June 23, 2024 Meteorologist Adam Del Rosso says there will be no rain to worry about in the Twin Cities and most of Minnesota on Sunday. 7H ago 03:44

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