Dayton Declares State Of Emergency In 26 Counties
(credit: Nathan Raabe) ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Mark Dayton has declared a state of emergency in 26 counties after storms and flash flooding last month. The executive order, which covers a quarter...
View ArticleState Patrol: 3 Killed In 3 Separate Crashes On Wet, Icy Roads
(credit: Jillian Hiscock) MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — According to the Minnesota State Patrol, three people were killed in three separate crashes on wet and icy roads on Monday. The first report of a fatal...
View ArticleCounty GOP Official Calls Muslims ‘Parasites’ On Facebook
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The chairman of the Republican Party of Minnesota is condemning comments about Muslims a county GOP chair made on his Facebook page. Big Stone County GOP Chair Jack Whitley called...
View ArticleCounty GOP Official Resigns After Muslim Remarks
http://media.minneapolis.cbslocal.com/CBSMIN_20141129101818167AA.mp4 ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Republican party county chair who came under fire for comments about Muslims on his Facebook page has...
View ArticleDNR Urges Caution On Ice Despite Cool Down
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Despite colder weather, the DNR wants everyone to think twice before going out on the ice right now. The department says because of the recent weather changes, there are...
View ArticleCarnival Company Sued After Failing To Show At Several Events
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — A longtime carnival operator in the Twin Cities is being sued for not making good on his contracts with a number of Minnesota county fairs and town carnivals. On Wednesday,...
View ArticleGoin’ To The Lake: Ortonville (Day 1)
Ortonville, Minn. (WCCO) — The State Fair starts a week from Thursday. That means it’s time to wrap up our summer roadtrip around Minnesota and western Wisconsin, and we might even sneak in a third...
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