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HSSR: Jan 24, 2025
See how the Orono boys basketball team is honoring a team member that's no longer with them. Plus, two of the best girls basketball teams in the state met Friday night as Providence Academy hosted Minnehaha Academy.
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See how the Orono boys basketball team is honoring a team member that's no longer with them. Plus, two of the best girls basketball teams in the state met Friday night as Providence Academy hosted Minnehaha Academy.
Jared Spurgeon and Marat Khusnutdinov scored in the first period, Filip Gustavsson stopped 31 shots, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1.
Tre Holloman scored all 12 of his points in the first half, Jaden Akins had 10 of his 12 after halftime and No. 7 Michigan State routed Minnesota 73-51 on Tuesday night.
Claire Thompson scored two goals and added an assist on her 27th birthday, Maddie Rooney had 24 saves — including three in the shootout — to help the Minnesota Frost beat the Toronto Sceptres 4-3.
Women's hockey is taking center stage right now, and a new production debuting at Minneapolis' Theatre in the Round shares the untold story of the most successful team ever.
Minnesota Wild star Kirill Kaprizov needs surgery on the lingering lower body injury he recently returned from and will be sidelined for at least a month.
Anthony Edwards scored 23 points and Julius Randle added 20 to help the Minnesota Timberwolves hold off the short-handed Atlanta Hawks 100-92.
The Minnesota Twins are only a couple weeks away from spring training, and it's a big one for the team.
A recent survey shows Minnesota Vikings fans drinks more than most NFL fanbases during the big game, but eat less than most.
Jared Spurgeon, Joel Eriksson Ek and Frederick Gaudreau scored to help the Minnesota Wild top the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2.
The 2025 Super Bowl will be the Chiefs' third consecutive appearance in the title game. The Eagles will be looking to win their second championship.
Grace Grocholski scored 17 points, Mallory Heyer posted a double-double and No. 23 Minnesota pulled away in the second half to beat Wisconsin 71-50, handing the Badgers their eighth straight loss.
Taylor Heise and Brooke McQuigge scored first-period goals 84 seconds apart and the Minnesota Frost bounced back from their second shutout loss of the season to snap a three-game losing streak with a 5-2 win over the Boston Fleet.
Andrei Kuzmenko had two goals and an assist, and the Calgary Flames used their power play to beat the Minnesota Wild 5-4.
Anthony Edwards scored 34 points as the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Denver Nuggets 133-104 on Saturday.
A painting found in a Minnesota garage could actually be a Van Gogh masterpiece.
One couples love story shows how love can heal and inspire others.
Our recent stretch of warm weather has winter events making adjustments.
Minnesota residents in their late teens and 20s are most likely to move to another state, with the greatest losses happening when students move away for college.
The superintendent of Lakeville schools announced Wednesday that inclusive posters with the message "Black Lives Matter" will remain in place for the time being, until a future poster series is ready.
Officials say two students were injured Wednesday morning when a North Woods School bus crashed into two trees on its way to school.
According to the U.S. Attorney's Office in Minnesota, Abdulkadir Nur Salah and Abdi Nur Salah both pleaded guilty Tuesday.
Two anglers in search of sturgeon on the St. Croix River in Bayport were rescued on Monday night after going through the ice in a truck.
A federal lawsuit filed on Monday accuses a southern Minnesota jail of failing to provide adequate medical care for a detainee shortly before his death.
The Minnesota Department of Transportation on Tuesday released the 50 finalists for this year's Name a Snowplow contest.
Two anglers in search of sturgeon on the St. Croix River in Bayport were rescued on Monday night after going through the ice in a truck.
A former chancellor who was fired after regents learned he was producing pornography is suing the University of Wisconsin.
A Minnesota man accused of helping his son hide four bodies in a Wisconsin cornfield has been sentenced to 16 years in prison, online court records show.
The Eau Claire Police Department is investigating a homicide that took place at a residence Saturday morning.
The red Toyota Camry that was being driven by Shuefuab "Shue" Xiong was found, unoccupied, in Superior.
It's ten below zero in Montgomery Minnesota, but these ladies aren't bothered — they are focused.
The Stillwater community and beyond are rallying around a high school girls soccer coach while he recovers from a spinal injury.
A shelter in the Twin Cities is doing something unique to make help more accessible and comfortable for survivors of domestic violence.
A Minneapolis woman with a knack for pampering people is stepping up amidst a personal care attendant shortage.
A local business, started during the pandemic, will soon celebrate two years at a physical location.
On Monday, a White House memo ordered a freeze on all federal assistance, so agencies could review compliance with President Donald Trump's executive orders, specifically targeting spending on diversity, equity and inclusion programs, and "woke gender ideology."
Minnesota residents in their late teens and 20s are most likely to move to another state, with the greatest losses happening when students move away for college.
The superintendent of Lakeville schools has announced that inclusive posters that include the message “Black Lives Matter” will remain in place for now after the school board voted 4 to 3 to remove them.
A group of Minnesotans at the Minnesota Capitol are protesting President Trump’s latest executive orders that roll back transgender protections.
The Federal Reserve opted to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged in its first policy meeting since President Trump's inauguration.
The average family spends about $580 on toys a year, with approximately 80% of those toys ending up in landfills or incinerators, according to the EPA.
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) predicts egg prices will increase more than 20% this year.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison says his office has settled with the last of the three largest insulin manufacturers following its 2018 lawsuit over unaffordable prices that led several diabetics to ration their medications with fatal consequences.
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
The Minneapolis Boat show docks at the convention center for a 52nd year on Saturday and Sunday.
A St. Paul man has been charged with murder in an October killing authorities say occurred during a drug-related robbery attempt.
Republicans in the Minnesota House are set to unveil their priorities for public safety Wednesday as a power struggle continues in the chamber.
A priest from Detroit faces a misdemeanor charge regarding alleged behavior last fall toward a 13-year-old girl.
Three men and two boys are in custody after a Twin Cities high school basketball player was attacked with a pipe at a game Tuesday night, according to the New Hope Police Department.
According to the U.S. Attorney's Office in Minnesota, Abdulkadir Nur Salah and Abdi Nur Salah both pleaded guilty Tuesday.
The humble egg is now a source of frustration for millions of shoppers around the U.S, who face soaring prices and shortages. What's going on?
They happen to the best of us, and there's no controlling them. Hiccups are a part of life, but is there an actual cure for them?
The online system for federal health funding warned of delays due to executive orders after the Trump administration announced a freeze.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will answer questions from the Senate's Finance Committee on Wednesday.
Winter in Minnesota is also known by some as "soup season." For many of us, it's also prime hot chocolate or hot tea season. But have you ever wondered if those warm drinks actually warm you up?
Women's hockey is taking center stage right now, and a new production debuting at Minneapolis' Theatre in the Round shares the untold story of the most successful team ever.
The Minnesota Yacht Club Festival announced their 2025 lineup on Tuesday.
A former chancellor who was fired after regents learned he was producing pornography is suing the University of Wisconsin.
It's known as one of the toughest businesses to crack into, but a Brooklyn Park teen is making her way in Hollywood.
"A Complete Unknown," the biopic chronicling the swift pop-cultural ascent of Minnesota native Bob Dylan in the early 1960s, has been nominated for eight Academy Awards.
See how the Orono boys basketball team is honoring a team member that's no longer with them. Plus, two of the best girls basketball teams in the state met Friday night as Providence Academy hosted Minnehaha Academy.
Jared Spurgeon and Marat Khusnutdinov scored in the first period, Filip Gustavsson stopped 31 shots, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1.
Tre Holloman scored all 12 of his points in the first half, Jaden Akins had 10 of his 12 after halftime and No. 7 Michigan State routed Minnesota 73-51 on Tuesday night.
Claire Thompson scored two goals and added an assist on her 27th birthday, Maddie Rooney had 24 saves — including three in the shootout — to help the Minnesota Frost beat the Toronto Sceptres 4-3.
Women's hockey is taking center stage right now, and a new production debuting at Minneapolis' Theatre in the Round shares the untold story of the most successful team ever.
DFL leaders have been saying they won't end their boycott of the session until the GOP agrees they won't unseat DFL Rep. Brad Tabke from Shakopee.
At the state capitol, House leaders from both parties have been meeting through the weekend as a power-sharing stalemate continues to keep the chamber from doing business. Esme Murphy speaks with leaders on both sides to see if there's any light at the end of the tunnel in Talking Points.
Advocates say mining would create jobs and help the economy; opponents say mining will pollute the precious boundary waters.
President Trump wants to expand mining and mineral extraction on federal lands; he issued an executive order called "Unleashing American Energy.
A boycott, an alleged coup, multiple lawsuits — they're all part of the confusion and chaos at the Minnesota legislature.
In the basement of the Minnesota History Center, you'll find corridors of giant blue cabinets that are guarded by lock and key.
The story behind the St. James Hotel is simple: 11 business owners needed a place for people to stay when they came to town. Likely none of them envisioned their establishment would one day end up on the National Register of Historic Places.
During the first week of December, Little Falls holds Christmas tours around town. It's a chance for historic buildings to deck their halls and spread their cheer.
Duluth is known for its scenic views across the city, but one location stands out from the rest.
One family's creative design in central Minnesota allows guests to sleep under the stars — at any time of year.
They happen to the best of us, and there's no controlling them. Hiccups are a part of life, but is there an actual cure for them?
Winter in Minnesota is also known by some as "soup season." For many of us, it's also prime hot chocolate or hot tea season. But have you ever wondered if those warm drinks actually warm you up?
It might not feel like it, but we are climbing out of the frigid depths of this arctic outbreak. The cold served as a stinging reminder of what the Bold North is capable of this time of year.
When NHL hockey players go crashing into the boards, advertisers enjoy some air time. But the logos fans see along the boards on TV are different from what is seen in the arena.
Well before evacuation orders are declared, or even before an emergency happens, there are ways to prepare.
Six Minnesota Vikings made the initial roster for the 2025 Pro Bowl Games, the most in 15 years.
Regions Hospital and Children's Minnesota share photos of their tiniest patients dressed to the nines for Halloween.
Minnesotans got a great view of the northern lights Thursday night due to the arrival of a severe geomagnetic storm.
Minnesotans got a great view of the northern lights Monday night.
Storms ripped through parts of Minnesota and western Wisconsin on Thursday evening. There were several reports of tornadoes and trees were downed in the metro and beyond, including in Cottage Grove, Anoka, Champlin and Fridley.
Thursday we could make a run for a record high, with temps possibly in the 40s. Friday will feel similar to Wednesday but the wind picks up. We do cool down as we head into the weekend and start of the work week. Chris Shaffer breaks down the timing and shares when we could see snow.
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.
Our recent stretch of warm weather has winter events making adjustments.
WCCO meteorologist Chris Shaffer has your latest forecast.
Meteorologist Chris Shaffer says temps will warm into the upper 40s on Thursday in the Twin Cities, and into the 50s in some parts of Minnesota.
Jeff Wagner updates on the news of the day.
Thursday we could make a run for a record high, with temps possibly in the 40s. Friday will feel similar to Wednesday but the wind picks up. We do cool down as we head into the weekend and start of the work week. Chris Shaffer breaks down the timing and shares when we could see snow.
A piece of artwork bought at a Minnesota garage sale could actually be a masterpiece by painter Vincent Van Gough.
Hiawatha high school guard, Kam, shoots because...well because he can. WCCO's Ren Clayton has the story.
WCCO meteorologist Chris Shaffer has your latest forecast.
