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Gov. Walz Urges Vigilance As COVID Cases Soar; Feds Sending State Nearly 1.7M Rapid TestsGov. Tim Walz and the state's top health officials addressed Minnesota's COVID-19 situation on Monday afternoon, urging residents to not be anything other than vigilant as the state's virus statistics continue to spike.
President Trump, Joe Biden Both Planning Final Push In WisconsinPresident Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden both plan to make a final push in Wisconsin with campaign stops in the final week leading up to Election Day.
Minneapolis Locks To Close In November For The End Of The Navigation SeasonDue to the arrival of winter, the Lower St. Anthony Falls Lock, and Lock and Dam 1 are closing to commercial and recreational vessels in November.
'Stimulus Checks Are The Least Important,' When Drafting Aid Package, Says EconomistA second stimulus package is unlikely by election day, but removing stimulus checks entirely would save money and could help the parties make a deal.
Metro Transit Workers Push For Better Safety Protections, Say They're Ready To StrikeMetro Transit workers are currently in contract negotiations with the Metropolitan Council, and they say they’re ready to strike they if they can’t get better safety precautions.
Jason Lewis' Emergency Surgery Was Successful, Campaign SaysJason Lewis, the former Republican congressman and current Senate candidate, had a successful emergency surgery Monday morning, his campaign says.
After Two Decades, Chino Latino Closes In UptownChino Latino, a staple of Uptown Minneapolis for the last two decades, closed its doors for good on Monday.
COVID In Minnesota: State Reports 1,578 More Cases, And 4 More DeathsAccording to the state’s Dial Back Dashboard, Minnesota’s seven-day rolling average positivity rate is around 6% as of Oct. 12, due to data lag. The state had been hovering around 5% during most of September.
Mall Of America To Host 'Trunk-Or Treat' Drive-Thru EventThe Mall of America is hosting a drive-thru Halloween event this week.
Organizer: Not Enough Signatures To Recall Wisconsin Gov. Tony EversAn effort to recall Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has failed, the recall's organizer told supporters on Monday.
Report: Vice President Pence Tests Negative For COVID-19 Ahead Of Planned Minnesota Campaign StopVice President Mike Pence has reportedly tested negative for COVID-19 ahead of his planned campaign stop Monday in Minnesota.
North Dakota To Repurpose Coronavirus Aid For Fracking, Education North Dakota officials voted to repurpose $221 million in federal coronavirus aid to various state agencies, including a $16-million grant to oil companies in support of the fracking process.
Latest Sports Headlines
'Minnesota Was A Life-Changing Spot': Jared Allen On Minnesota Vikings, Brett Favre, Adrian PetersonThe former Vikings defensive lineman reflects on his time in Minnesota and what it was like to play with Adrian Peterson and Brett Favre.
Wolverines Roll Over Gophers Despite Home-Field Advantage, 49-24The Gophers played without two incumbent starting offensive linemen, right tackle Daniel Faalele and right guard Curtis Dunlap.
Home-Field Advantage Evaporates For Gophers In COVID-Era Match With MichiganA few quieter tailgates popped up at some of the Greek life houses. Several freshmen told WCCO they'd watch the season opener in their dorm rooms in small groups.
Aaron Schoenfeld Wins It For Minnesota United In Final MinuteMinnesota is undefeated in its last six games. It came away with three points on the road after having to settle for three draws in its previous four matches.
Gopher Football Is Back For Season Opener Against WolverinesIt won't feel like a normal conference opener, but Gopher football is back.
Fantasy Football Start Or Sit Week 7: Chargers QB Justin Herbert 'Going To Light Up' Jaguars Defense Says CBS Sports' Jamey EisenbergChargers rookie Justin Herbert has had 23 or more fantasy points in three of his four starts thus far. Jamey Eisenberg expects that to continue this weekend.
Latest Videos
How Do People Choose Who To Vote For?Erin Hassanzadeh breaks down the tools people use to make up minds and cast their ballots (2:11) WCCO 4 News At 6 - Oct. 23, 2020
Walz Tours Lake Byllesby DamThere’s a groundbreaking this morning for a project that will be funded by the state’s $1.9 billion bonding bill (0:40).
WCCO 4 News at Noon – Oct. 26, 2020
Metro Transit Workers In Contract Negotiations With Met CouncilMetro Transit workers are in contract negotiation with the Met Council, Kate Raddatz reports (1:51).
WCCO 4 News at Noon – Oct. 26, 2020
Jason Lewis, Republican Senate Candidate, Undergoes Emergency SurgeryJason Lewis, the former Republican congressman and current Senate candidate, underwent emergency surgery Monday morning, his campaign says (0:18).
WCCO 4 News at Noon – Oct. 26, 2020
Both Presidential Campaigns Look To Win MinnesotaThe race for the White House is headed into the home stretch, Christiane Cordero reports (1:57).
WCCO 4 News at Noon – Oct. 26, 2020
Fun Halloween Recipes For The Whole FamilyTastefully Simple chef Jane Nachbor explains (3:23). WCCO Mid-Morning - October 26, 2020
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President Trump, Joe Biden Both Planning Final Push In WisconsinPresident Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden both plan to make a final push in Wisconsin with campaign stops in the final week leading up to Election Day.
Minneapolis Locks To Close In November For The End Of The Navigation SeasonDue to the arrival of winter, the Lower St. Anthony Falls Lock, and Lock and Dam 1 are closing to commercial and recreational vessels in November.
Metro Transit Workers Push For Better Safety Protections, Say They're Ready To StrikeMetro Transit workers are currently in contract negotiations with the Metropolitan Council, and they say they’re ready to strike they if they can’t get better safety precautions.
Jason Lewis' Emergency Surgery Was Successful, Campaign SaysJason Lewis, the former Republican congressman and current Senate candidate, had a successful emergency surgery Monday morning, his campaign says.
After Two Decades, Chino Latino Closes In UptownChino Latino, a staple of Uptown Minneapolis for the last two decades, closed its doors for good on Monday.
Mall Of America To Host 'Trunk-Or Treat' Drive-Thru EventThe Mall of America is hosting a drive-thru Halloween event this week.
Best Of Minnesota
Minneapolis Ranks 11th In Nation For Coffee; St. Paul Is 41stThe survey looked at everything from the number of coffee shops in the city to the average price for a pack of coffee. Seattle came out on top.
Mike's Mix: 5 Adult Ice Cream DrinksThis week in Mike's Mix, Mike Augustyniak is sharing a batch of adult ice cream shakes that Burger Dive has available this weekend.
Bellecour, 508 Bar Announce Permanent ClosuresThere have been a string of restaurant closures that have been announced in the past few months, some among the most acclaimed restaurants in the metro area.
Quarantine Cooking: Your Essential Nonstick Cookware GuideStep up your quarantine cooking with this guide to nonstick cookware.
How To: 6 Easy Steps To Make Homemade Soft PretzelsLearn how to make your own homemade soft pretzels with these six easy steps!
