Lake
Goin’ To The (Frozen) Lake: Chris & Amelia Visit The Birkie (Day 2)
On Friday, Amelia Santaniello and Chris Shaffer spent a second day in Packer land checking out one of the biggest cross country ski events in the world — the American Birkebeiner.
Excavator Breaks Through Bloomington Lake
Crews are using big machinery to try to free some big machinery from a Twin Cities lake.
Authorities: Car That Plunged Into Lake Stolen, No One Inside
Police are investigating after a car went into Cedar Lake Thursday afternoon.
Artist Couple Talks Uptown Art Fair’s Origins
You’ll find one-of-a-kind pieces of art at this weekend’s Uptown Art Fair. Just like each work, the artists have their own stories.
Fish Kills Surfacing Around MN’s Lakes
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says high temperatures may be contributing to fish kills in lakes around the state.
Tests Find Big Sandy Lake Water Safe
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency says tests find bacterial levels are safe at Big Sandy Lake near McGregor.
DNR Pushes Life Jacket Safety After Increased Drownings
Less than a month into summer and there have been several drownings on Minnesota waterways. The latest numbers from the Department of Natural Resources show 25 drownings since May, six of which happened on boats. In every boating case, the victim wasn’t wearing a life jacket.
Task Force Spreading Word On Water Safety
With 25 drownings this summer in area pools, ponds and lakes, a newly formed task force is spreading the word about water safety.
Major Disaster Declared In 16 Areas In Minnesota
A federal disaster declaration has been issued for 13 Minnesota counties and three tribal nations after preliminary assessments showed recent floods and storms caused more than $108 million in damage.
June Storm & Flooding Damage = $108 Million
Thirteen Minnesota counties and three tribal nations have been declared major disaster areas, and are now eligible for federal public assistance.
WCCO Is ‘Goin’ To The Lake!’ Where’s Your Favorite Spot?
Frank Vascellaro and Chris Shaffer are going on the road to visit the best hot spots in cabin country. We want to know your favorite spot, so chime in!
16-Year-Old Girl In Hospital After Near Drowning
Police are investigating a possible drowning at Cedar Lake in Minneapolis.
Large Mural Finds New Home Near Lake Calhoun
Minneapolis painter Leon Hushcha is meticulously restoring a large mural near Lake Calhoun. Until recently, it sat in storage without a future.
2 Kids Dead After Boat Capsizes On Northern MN Lake
Two children are dead and another is in the hospital after a boat capsized on Clearwater Lake in northern Minnesota Friday afternoon, according to the Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office
Man, 84, Saved From Sinking Truck In Western Minn.
An 84-year-old man’s life was saved in a dramatic rescue in western Minnesota.




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