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Wisconsin GOP-Led Legislature Approves Election Law ChangesThe Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature passed bills Tuesday that would make it more difficult to vote absentee — proposals that were all but certain to be vetoed by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers but that GOP lawmakers said were needed to address issues that arose during last year's presidential election.
Future Of Downtown Minneapolis Looking Up, New Economic Numbers ShowTwo years ago, downtown Minneapolis was bustling. One year ago, it was a ghost town. These days, it's somewhere in between.
After Daunte Wright Killing, Brooklyn Center Stands In Middle Of Police Reform DebateWhile police reform bills are being considered at both the state and federal level, Brooklyn Center, a city of 30,000 people, has decided to take up the issue on its own.
'Every One Of Us Loved Them': Family Mourns Mother, 2 Young Kids Killed In Maple Grove CrashKiara Jones and her two children, 3-year-old Lily and 2-year-old Joshua, died in a crash on Saturday after their car crossed the median on Dunkirk Lane in Maple Grove.
State Officials Believe There's Enough Supply For Timely Vaccinations Of 12 To 15 Year Olds In Wake Of FDA ApprovalVaccinations can begin as early as Thursday, though Minnesota Infectious Disease Director Kris Ehresmann cautioned that not every single person newly eligible will be able to get their shot the very day they are allowed.
Minneapolis Reverend 1 Of 4 Candidates For Nevada Episcopal BishopFour church leaders from Virginia, Arizona, California, and Minnesota have been nominated to serve as the new bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Nevada.
Texas Officials Support Pardoning George Floyd For 2004 Drug ArrestTop leaders in the Texas county where George Floyd grew up supported a resolution Tuesday calling for him to be posthumously pardoned for a 2004 drug arrest by a former Houston police officer now facing murder charges in a separate case.
Joseph Ness Charged With Murdering Older Sister In Family's Chanhassen HomeA 21-year-old Twin Cities man is facing a murder charge in the Saturday shooting death of his older sister in Chanhassen. Inside the family home, investigators say they found six rifles, hundreds of spent shell casings, bullet holes in the walls and several shot-out windows.
Stimulus Check Update: Is A Fourth Relief Payment Coming?With the latest round of stimulus checks already distributed to most eligible Americans, many wonder if additional aid is coming.
Guthrie Theater To Reopen In July, With Shows Starting In OctoberMinneapolis' flagship theater has announced its plan for reopening.
Judge Denies Media Requests For Cameras At Hearing For Kim Potter, Officer Charged In Daunte Wright's DeathHennepin County Judge Regina Chu rejected requests by several media organizations to record an omnibus hearing Monday for Kim Potter.
Police In Twin Cities Investigating Thefts Of COVID Vaccine, Social Media Videos Showing Man Taking VialsPolice are investigating thefts of COVID vaccines, while a man who posted video of himself stealing vaccine vials on social media was arrested for something else.
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Mississippi Says It Still Awaits $600K Repayment From Brett FavreFormer NFL quarterback Brett Favre has yet to pay back $600,000 in money he received from the state of Mississippi for multiple speaking events he never showed up for, authorities said Tuesday.
Parker Fox, Division 2 All-American, Transfers To GophersParker Fox, a 6-foot-8 forward and a native of Minnesota, became the latest transfer to join the revamped Gophers on Tuesday.
MSHSL Votes No On Sanctioning Boys VolleyballThe Minnesota State High School League made a big decision Tuesday morning regarding the future of boys volleyball in high schools.
Wisconsin To Vote On Requiring National Anthem Before Sporting Events The national anthem would have to be played before all sporting events held at Wisconsin venues that received any public funding under a bill up for a vote Tuesday in the state Assembly.
Unnecessary Roughness? Former Gophers Claim Tough Practices Ended Football CareersFormer Gopher athletes have come forward with allegations of tough football practices that ended their careers -- and they're not alone.
Baseball Report: Jacob deGrom Injury Probably Not SeriousThis week's Baseball Report looks at Jacob DeGrom's injury, what might be the end of Albert Pujols's MLB career and the surge of no-hitters.
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Future Of Downtown Minneapolis Looks Bright, New Economic Numbers ShowNew numbers show things are looking up for the downtown Minneapolis economy, Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield reports (1:54). WCCO 4 News At 6 - May 11, 2021
After Daunte Wright Killing, Brooklyn Center Stands In Middle Of Police Reform DebateWhile police reform bills are being considered at both the state and federal level, Brooklyn Center has decided to take up the issue on its own, Esme Murphy reports (1:58). WCCO 4 News At 6 - May 11, 2021
Family Remembers Mother, Children Killed In Maple Grove CrashA mother and her two young kids gone in an instant. The family they left behind is sharing their heartbreaking story, Reg Chapman reports (2:42). WCCO 4 News At 6 - May 11, 2021
State Officials Believe There’s Enough Supply For Timely Vaccinations Of 12 To 15 Year OldsA CDC panel is scheduled to give final approval for the Pfizer vaccine for kids on Wednesday, meaning shots to younger teens can begin within days. But when can you sign your kid up for a shot and where can you get it? Caroline Cummings reports (2:13) WCCO 4 News At 5 - May 11, 2021
MSHSL Votes No On Sanctioning Boys VolleyballThe Minnesota State High School League just made a big decision regarding the future of boys volleyball in high schools, Christiane Cordero reports (2:13). WCCO 4 News At Noon - May 11, 2021
Andy’s Diner In Mpls. Gives Back During National Hamburger MonthMay is National Hamburger Month and to celebrate, Andy's Diner in Uptown Minneapolis is giving back to the community.
WCCO Mid-Morning - May 11, 2021
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'Every One Of Us Loved Them': Family Mourns Mother, 2 Young Kids Killed In Maple Grove CrashKiara Jones and her two children, 3-year-old Lily and 2-year-old Joshua, died in a crash on Saturday after their car crossed the median on Dunkirk Lane in Maple Grove.
State Officials Believe There's Enough Supply For Timely Vaccinations Of 12 To 15 Year Olds In Wake Of FDA ApprovalVaccinations can begin as early as Thursday, though Minnesota Infectious Disease Director Kris Ehresmann cautioned that not every single person newly eligible will be able to get their shot the very day they are allowed.
Joseph Ness Charged With Murdering Older Sister In Family's Chanhassen HomeA 21-year-old Twin Cities man is facing a murder charge in the Saturday shooting death of his older sister in Chanhassen. Inside the family home, investigators say they found six rifles, hundreds of spent shell casings, bullet holes in the walls and several shot-out windows.
Police In Twin Cities Investigating Thefts Of COVID Vaccine, Social Media Videos Showing Man Taking VialsPolice are investigating thefts of COVID vaccines, while a man who posted video of himself stealing vaccine vials on social media was arrested for something else.
MSHSL Votes No On Sanctioning Boys VolleyballThe Minnesota State High School League made a big decision Tuesday morning regarding the future of boys volleyball in high schools.
For 1st Time, Minnesota House To Vote Thursday On Bill To Legalize Recreational MarijuanaThe Minnesota House is slated to take up a bill Thursday that would legalize recreational marijuana, marking the first time that the issue has advanced to the chamber floor for a vote.
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Cinco De Mayo: Jason DeRusha's Recommended Latino-Owned Mexican RestaurantsThe history of May 5 dates to 1862, when Mexico’s Army beat the French at the Battle of Puebla. Today, you can celebrate by visiting one of the terrific Latino-owned restaurants in the Twin Cities.
Brit's Pub Reopens Its Doors After More Than Half A Year ShutteredAt the beginning of March last year, Brit's Pub was getting ready to celebrate its 30th year in downtown Minneapolis. Then, COVID-19 hit bringing a shutdown and restrictions.
Brit's Pub To Reopen In Downtown Minneapolis Later This MonthBrit's Pub closed last year after being damaged during riots, looting and a fire.
Top 7 Minnesota Baking And Recipe InfluencersAlong with the help of Maggie LaMaack, group director for influencer and brand partnerships at Fast Horse, WCCO's Jason DeRusha has compiled a list of the top seven baking and recipe influencers based in Minnesota.
