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Latest Videos Turkey crashes through window of south metro home An Apple Valley resident got quite the surprise after a turkey came crashing through a window in her home. She has the photos to prove it. WCCO's Jason Rantala has the story. 53M ago 01:50

Turkey crashes through window of south metro home

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara speaks on death of officer State investigators have now released new details about the suspected shooter and the officers involved. On WCCO Sunday Morning at 10:30 a.m., an emotional Chief Brian O'Hara sat down with Esme Murphy to talk about the loss of Officer Jamal Mitchell and the rise in attacks on police officers. 57M ago 02:16
Grand Old Day kicks off summer in St. Paul It's a longstanding kickoff to summer in St. Paul and one of the more popular ones in Minnesota. 1H ago 00:34
NEXT Weather: 10 p.m. report for Minnesota on June 2, 2024 WCCO meteorologist Lisa Meadows says potentially severe storms could impact the metro overnight but should clear by the morning commute. 1H ago 04:13
WCCO travels to France as WWII veterans look back on 80 years since D-Day All this week, John Lauritsen and photojournalist Tom Aviles will be in France, bringing us stories of Minnesota veterans who took part in World War II. Some of those veterans will be taking part in the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion on June 6. John Lauritsen gives us a preview of the type of stories we can expect. 1H ago 02:52
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McBride scores 25, Collier adds 24 and 14 rebounds; Lynx beat Wings 87-76 Kayla McBride hit five 3-pointers and scored 25 points, Napheesa Collier added 24 points and grabbed 14 rebounds and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Dallas Wings 87-76. 2H ago
Simone Biles wins 9th U.S. Championships title ahead of Olympic trials Gymnastics superstar Simone Biles won her ninth national title ahead of the Olympic trials later this month in Minneapolis​. updated 39M ago
Miranda homers, drives in tiebreaking run to give Twins 4-3 win over Astros Jose Miranda hit a solo homer in the sixth inning and a tiebreaking RBI double in the eighth, helping the Minnesota Twins top the Houston Astros 4-3. 4H ago
Minnesota United hands Sporting KC seventh straight loss with 3-1 victory Tani Oluwaseyi scored in the first half, Robin Lod and Kervin Arriaga added second-half goals and Minnesota United dealt Sporting Kansas City its seventh straight defeat with a 3-1 victory. 14H ago
Valdez throws 7 strong innings, Alvarez homers twice in Astros' 5-2 victory over Twins Framber Valdez pitched no-hit ball into the seventh inning and Yordan Alvarez hit two of Houston's four homers in the Astros' 5-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday. Jun 1
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What's the best credit card for travel perks? The summer travel season is now in full swing. And while the average cost of a flight is down compared to last year, there are still ways to save. May 28
How common is boat ownership in Minnesota compared to the rest of the U.S.? Boating creates $6.9 billion a year for the state's economy, supporting nearly 26,000 jobs and more than 700 businesses. Every year in Minnesota, more than $1 billion is spent on new boats, engines, trailers, and accessories. May 27
Does defense really win championships? With the Wolves' playoff run, people want to know — does a good defense really win championships? May 22
How can we improve our attention span? On this week's Good Question, WCCO's Jeff Wagner discovers whether or not we can improve our attention spans for the better. May 21
How are the northern lights colors created? From Seattle in the Northwest, to across the world in Spain, and right back in Minnesota, the human collective looked north for a few nights as a massive light show performed for one of its largest audiences ever. May 14
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Wayzata teens found nonprofit to find solutions to reduce school shootings School safety is top of mind for a group of Wayzata teenagers. So much so, they founded a nonprofit meant to reduce school shootings and gun violence. 14H ago
All Minnesota contestants in Scripps National Spelling Bee have been eliminated All four Minnesota competing in the quarterfinals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee have been eliminated. May 30
Retired firefighter who received double lung transplant making strides: "I'm getting my life back" A retired firefighter who needed a double lung transplant to survive is making big strides. May 29
Minnesota woman leads charge on new law requiring adult changing tables in U.S. airports In 2018, quadriplegia changed Linda Hood's body, but her will is the same — especially after she realized the basic task of using a public restroom was now alarmingly complicated. May 29
Jun brings Szechuan cooking to Minneapolis Jessie Wong creates flavors and authentic Szechuan cooking in the heart of downtown Minneapolis May 27
Ojibwe song played outside northern Minnesota graduation after school board removed it from ceremony A familiar sound was missing at one high school graduation ceremony on Friday evening. May 28
Four years after George Floyd's murder, Twin Cities teens stress activation over trauma Four years ago, George Floyd was murdered by then-officer Derek Chauvin​. The images are for many seared into memory, never to be dislodged. However, at a Twin Cities teen summit this week, young people worked to meet the challenge of moving forward​. May 24
102-year-old Minnesotan one of two remaining survivors of USS Houston Ahead of Memorial Day weekend, a ceremony was held honoring Robert Hanley at his hospice facility, sharing cake and stories with friends and family. May 23
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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
Notable Deaths in 2024 A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity. May 19 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
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Police, DNR come to rescue after turkey breaks into Apple Valley home "Immediately I was stunned. It took me a second to kind of look to see what it was," said Stefanie Nipp. "I hollered for my neighbor across the street, I was like 'Can you come help me, a turkey just came through my window.'" 42M ago
Minneapolis police chief speaks out after fatal shooting of officer Jamal Mitchell Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara has something he really wants people to know about officer Jamal Mitchell. 49M ago
Vigil held in honor of fallen MPD officer Jamal Mitchell Community members gathered at the site of Thursday's shooting in Minneapolis to pray and pay their respects to law enforcement. 1H ago
Officers who fired weapons in Minneapolis mass shooting identified The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has identified the two officers who fired at the suspect in Thursday's deadly mass shooting. 4H ago
Minneapolis police officer Jamal Mitchell'slegacy goes beyond law enforcement The loss of Minneapolis police officer Jamal Mitchell​ sends a wave of hurt all throughout the communities he lived and worked in. 5H ago
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Man killed, woman, toddler and infant injured in southern Minnesota crash A man is dead and a woman and two young children are hospitalized after a crash in southern Minnesota Saturday night. 1H ago
Here's how to celebrate Pride Month 2024 in the Twin Cities and around Minnesota Here's your 2024 guide to Pride Month events in the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota. Jun 1
100-year-old Bloomington man returns to Normandy for 80th anniversary of D-Day A group of World War II veterans flew out of Wisconsin this week on their way Normandy, France for the 80th anniversary of D-Day. May 31
Body of canoeist recovered in Boundary Waters, search continues for other missing man The body of one of the two canoeists who went missing in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness was recovered on Friday during a search near Curtain Falls. May 31
Washington County authorities looking for missing vulnerable 18-year-old Elizabeth Burton, who goes by Lizzie, was last seen leaving her home in Baytown Township on Tuesday, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office. May 30
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100-year-old Bloomington man returns to Normandy for 80th anniversary of D-Day A group of World War II veterans flew out of Wisconsin this week on their way Normandy, France for the 80th anniversary of D-Day. May 31
Journalism groups sue for names, birthdates and disciplinary records for every Wisconsin police officer Two groups of investigative journalists have filed a lawsuit in the hopes of forcing the Wisconsin Department of Justice to divulge names, birth dates and disciplinary records of every police officer in the state. May 30
Unions argue for overturning Wisconsin law that ended nearly all collective bargaining A law that drew massive protests and made Wisconsin the center of a national fight over union rights has returned to court, facing a new challenge from teachers and public workers brought after the state's Supreme Court flipped to liberal control. May 29
GOP-appointed University of Wisconsin regent refuses to step down when term ends Robert Atwell says he won't step down when his term ends this month. Atwell said in his email that he hoped that his "temporary continuation" as a regent will support communication between legislators and the regents. May 27
Man gets 20 years in connection with Wisconsin firebombing in 2016 A Wisconsin judge has sentenced a man to almost 20 years in prison in connection with a 2016 firebombing incident. May 27
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Donald Trump joins TikTok after reversal on app he tried to ban as president While in office, Trump took issue with the social media app being controlled by a China-based parent company, trying unsuccessfully to ban the app in the U.S. with an executive order. 11H ago
Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman recaps 2024 legislative session Though the session ended in controversy, the legislature did pass some impactful policies. Rep. Melissa Hortman discusses those laws. 12H ago 06:17
Trump's guilty verdict: A stress test for democracy Being found guilty of 34 felony counts would normally mark the end of someone's political prospects. But this week's conviction is not stopping Trump (who has built his career, and brand, on grievances) from running for another term in the White House. 14H ago
Views of Trump trial unchanged following verdict — CBS News poll Half the country says Trump is not fit to be president; Republicans call the trial unfair, according to CBS News poll. 4H ago
Trump says "we're going to fight" in remarks a day after his conviction Former President Donald Trump was found guilty on 34 felony counts in a case stemming from a "hush money" payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels. May 31
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3 things you need to know about Minnesota's child tax credit of $1,750 per child Last year, state lawmakers signed off on what was billed as a nation-leading child tax credit program for low- and middle-income Minnesota families aimed at cutting child poverty by one-third. May 30
"Woman Owned Wednesday" launches in Minneapolis' North Loop Dozens of businesses in downtown's North Loop neighborhood are hoping customers will help them celebrate women. May 29
Gov. Walz signs bill raising Minnesota rideshare driver pay, keeping Lyft and Uber in state Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill into law on Tuesday morning that boosts the pay of rideshare drivers while keeping Uber and Lyft operating in the state. May 28
Minnesota officials on alert as Canadian border patrol agents prepare to strike A strike could begin in early to mid-June. If it does happen, crossing through the border could take more than 10 hours. May 27
How common is boat ownership in Minnesota compared to the rest of the U.S.? Boating creates $6.9 billion a year for the state's economy, supporting nearly 26,000 jobs and more than 700 businesses. Every year in Minnesota, more than $1 billion is spent on new boats, engines, trailers, and accessories. May 27
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Minneapolis police chief speaks out after fatal shooting of officer Jamal Mitchell Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara has something he really wants people to know about officer Jamal Mitchell. 48M ago
Officers who fired weapons in Minneapolis mass shooting identified The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has identified the two officers who fired at the suspect in Thursday's deadly mass shooting. 4H ago
Murder charges dropped against Minnesota state trooper Ryan Londregan in killing of Ricky Cobb II Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty filed a notice of dismissal of charges against Ryan Londregan in the shooting death of 33-year-old Ricky Cobb II late Sunday. 2H ago
Minneapolis police respond to 2nd fatal shooting on Saturday Minneapolis police responded to a second fatal shooting on Saturday, hours after the first killing. 10H ago
Man, woman shot inside a residence in Grantsburg, WI A child called the Burnett County Dispatch after a shooting inside a home in Wisconsin. 14H ago
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Minnesota launches summer EBT program for families with school-aged kids Gov. Tim Walz on Thursday announced a new way to help low income families with school-aged kids buy food during the summer school break. May 31
New clinical research wing opens at Minneapolis VA A new research center just broke ground to help improve the lives of our nation's heroes. May 30
What it's like to advocate for mental health resources at the Minnesota state capitol Technically speaking, Elliot Butay is a lobbyist, but they don't love that the term comes with stigma attached. May 30
Race removed as factor in kidney function test, allowing Minneapolis woman to receive transplant sooner A major change in the medical world is helping make kidney transplants more racially equitable. May 31
Cottonwood season in full swing in Minnesota, causing allergies to go into overdrive If it weren't for all the warm sunshine, you might mistake all of the drifting cottonwood in Minnesota for snowflakes. May 29
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Shaq and Chuck heading back to "cold-a** Minnesota" after Timberwolves' Game 4 win The Minnesota Timberwolves avoided the sweep with a Game 4 win over the Mavericks in Dallas Tuesday, giving fans a thrill and the "Inside the NBA" crew the chills. May 29
Albert Ruddy, Oscar-winning producer of "The Godfather," dies at 94 Albert S. Ruddy, who won Oscars for "The Godfather" and "Million-Dollar Baby" and helped create TV's "Hogan's Heroes," died Saturday. May 28
Former "General Hospital" star Johnny Wactor shot and killed in downtown LA Wactor was shot and killed when he interrupted three suspects in the midst of a catalytic converter theft in downtown LA early Saturday morning, according to family members. May 27
Morgan Spurlock, "Super Size Me" filmmaker, dies at 53 Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, an Oscar nominee who focused on food and American diets, has died of cancer at age 53. May 24
Timberwolves podcasts see increase in listeners as team succeeds It's a great time to be a Timberwolves content creator, specifically podcasts. The content medium was barely in its infancy the last time the team was in the Western Conference finals. May 23
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