https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/metro-heat-index-into-triple-digits-for-sunday-and-monday 2024-08-26T10:21:16+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/hot-minneapolis.jpg?id=63889307&width=1200 Uffda! She's gonna be a scorcher! Hot Minneapolis daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/local-sports/local/twins-throw-it-away-in-the-9th-fall-to-cardinals 2024-08-26T10:18:40+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/eduardo-julien.jpg?id=63889305&width=1200 Eduardo Julien had a rough ninth inning in the field on Sunday Eduardo Julien daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/twins-reinstate-buxton-after-missing-last-40-games 2021-06-19T18:46:14+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/byron-buxton.jpg?id=63889304&width=1200 Byron Buxton daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/north-st-paul-coach-supports-teams-plan-to-forfeit-game 2023-01-27T13:55:06+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/eden-prairie-hoops.png?id=63889303&width=1200 North St. Paul forfeits game against Eden Prairie, whose coach came off suspension for using racial slur in team learning session Eden Prairie hoops daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/national/john-mccains-mother-roberta-mccain-dies-at-108 2020-10-12T19:45:32+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/roberta-mccain.jpg?id=63889308&width=1200 roberta mccain daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/salvation-army-opens-cooling-stations-in-twin-cities-metro 2024-08-26T11:13:33+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/salvation-army.jpg?id=63889300&width=1200 Cooling stations are set up at Salvation Army offices in the Twin Cities Salvation Army daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/upcoming-cold-snap-could-spell-trouble-for-your-car 2021-12-28T20:44:35+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/make-sure-your-car-is-in-good-shape-for-winter-driving.jpg?id=63889288&width=1200 Make sure your car is in good shape for winter driving daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/minneapolis-olice-encounters-reach-record-low 2021-09-13T20:29:59+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/minneapolis-police.jpg?id=63889275&width=1200 Minneapolis Police https://www.audacy.com/media-library/minneapolis-police.jpg?id=63889287&width=1200 Minneapolis Police daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/local-sports/minnesota-vikings/vikings-still-winning-despite-darnolds-spate-interceptions 2026-02-10T21:42:23+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/sam-darnold-14-of-the-minnesota-vikings-reacts-after-throwing-an-interception-against-the-jacksonville-jaguars-during-the-secon.jpg?id=63889279&width=1200 Sam Darnold #14 of the Minnesota Vikings reacts after throwing an interception against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the second quarter at EverBank Stadium on November 10, 2024 in Jacksonville, Florida. Sam Darnold #14 of the Minnesota Vikings reacts after throwing an interception against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the second quarter at EverBank Stadium on November 10, 2024 in Jacksonville, Florida. daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/local-sports/minnesota-vikings/viking-qb-kirk-cousins-tests-positive-for-covid 2026-02-10T21:42:18+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/kirk-cousins.jpg?id=63889283&width=1200 Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins performs a drill during training camp at US Bank Stadium. Kirk Cousins daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/police-body-cams-are-popular-but-expensive 2021-07-12T16:57:48+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/police-body-cam.jpg?id=63889295&width=1200 Police body cameras are popular but expensive Police body cam daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/ambulances-services-stretched-thin-in-northern-minnesota 2023-08-16T18:29:31+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/ambulance-machine.jpg?id=63889294&width=1200 Ambulance machine. Ambulance machine. daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/local-sports/minnesota-twins/eddie-rosario-looks-like-the-next-twins-killer 2021-02-22T22:47:53+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/eddie-rosario.jpg?id=63889299&width=1200 Eddie Rosario daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/articles/three-weeks-after-protests-covid-19-cases-havent-spiked 2020-09-23T20:55:22+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=63889298&width=1200 daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/metro-transit-workers-want-more-involved-negotiations 2020-10-27T10:21:41+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/workers-gather-outside-metro-transit-contract-talks.jpg?id=63889270&width=1200 Metro Transit workers outside contract negotiations Workers gather outside Metro Transit contract talks https://www.audacy.com/media-library/hazard-pay-is-an-issue-in-metro-transit-worker-talks.jpg?id=63889272&width=1200 Metro Transit worker asking for hazard pay Hazard pay is an issue in Metro Transit worker talks daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/former-viking-matt-birk-thinking-about-run-for-mn-gov 2020-12-01T16:14:22+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/matt-birk.jpg?id=63889274&width=1200 Matt Birk daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/national/amazon-workers-demand-better-pandemic-working-conditions 2020-12-01T14:58:20+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/amazon.jpg?id=63695038&width=1200 Amazon warehouse Amazon daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/bonding-bill-includes-usd150-million-for-minneapolis-st-paul 2021-02-23T02:01:09+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/st-paul-may-arson.jpg?id=63889290&width=1200 St. Paul May arson daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/three-arrested-in-connection-to-overnight-st-paul-shooting 2021-10-10T17:48:38+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/police-tape.jpg?id=63889278&width=1200 Police tape. Police Tape. daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/auto-thefts-a-concern-during-winter-months-in-minneapolis 2021-02-06T22:50:46+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/car-cold.jpg?id=63889297&width=1200 Car cold daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/national/starbucks-is-shrinking-its-menu-by-30-next-week 2025-02-25T14:17:11+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64006873&width=1200 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/in-this-photo-illustration-a-starbucks-coffee-cup-sits-on-a-table-at-a-store-in-manhattan-on-january-30-2024-in-new-york-city.jpg?id=63889258&width=1200 In this photo illustration, a Starbucks coffee cup sits on a table at a store in Manhattan on January 30, 2024 in New York City. daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/entertainment/national/mans-wife-sells-his-ps5-he-said-was-an-air-purifier 2026-02-08T23:03:41+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/playstation-5-ps5-controller-isolated-white-background.jpg?id=63590752&width=1200 Playstation 5, PS5, Controller, Isolated, White Background Playstation 5, PS5, Controller, Isolated, White Background daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/senators-want-add-prince-bob-dylan-to-minnesota-state-songs 2025-02-25T17:09:52+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/a-group-of-five-bipartisan-senators-have-introduced-a-bill-that-would-make-both-princes-purple-rain-and-bob-dylan-s-girl-from-th.jpg?id=63889263&width=1200 A group of five bipartisan senators have introduced a bill that would make both Princes Purple Rain and Bob Dylan's Girl from the North Country the state's official songs. A group of five bipartisan senators have introduced a bill that would make both Princes Purple Rain and Bob Dylan's Girl from the North Country the state's official songs. daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/walzs-exit-national-guard-openings-critics-military-record 2026-02-10T21:42:12+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/democratic-vice-presidential-candidate-minnesota-gov-tim-walz-speaks-on-stage-during-the-third-day-of-the-democratic-national-c.jpg?id=63889237&width=1200 Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks on stage during the third day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 21, 2024 in Chicago. Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks on stage during the third day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 21, 2024 in Chicago. daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/ready-for-to-hit-the-slopes-two-ski-hills-open-in-minnesota 2026-02-08T22:59:56+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/ski-hill.jpg?id=63889256&width=1200 Two ski areas have opened already in Minnesota. Ski Hill daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/work-underway-remove-racial-covenants-properties-twin-cities 2025-02-25T13:46:51+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image.jpg?id=64006338&width=1200 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/bridging-the-faultlines-event-in-partnership-with-just-deeds-twin-cities-public-television-tpt-and-the-city-of-golden-valle.jpg?id=63889264&width=1200 WCCO's Mark Freie looks into the work that's underway to identify and remove what are called racial covenants from properties all across the metro and beyond. Bridging the Faultlines event, in partnership with Just Deeds, Twin Cities Public Television (TPT), and the City of Golden Valley. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/an-example-of-what-amap-showing-the-black-population-in-minneapolis-and-saint-paul-in-2020-with-racial-covenants-overlaid-raci.png?id=64008136&width=1200 Map showing the Black population in Minneapolis and Saint Paul in 2020, with racial covenants overlaid. An example of what aMap showing the Black population in Minneapolis and Saint Paul in 2020, with racial covenants overlaid. racial covenant could look like with clear racist language preventing Black people from owning the property. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/images-of-archival-newspaper-clippings-showing-that-during-the-4-year-span-between-1908-and-1912-there-were-many-instances-of-r.png?id=63889266&width=1200 Images of archival newspaper clippings showing that during the 4 year span between 1908 and 1912, there were many instances of racist white violence over Black owned property reported in Minneapolis newspapers. Images of archival newspaper clippings showing that during the 4 year span between 1908 and 1912, there were many instances of racist white violence over Black owned property reported in Minneapolis newspapers. https://www.audacy.com/media-library/image-of-the-earliest-racial-covenant-that-mapping-prejudice-has-found-in-minnesota-which-was-put-in-place-in-south-minneapolis.jpg?id=63889267&width=1200 Image of the earliest racial covenant that Mapping Prejudice has found in Minnesota, which was put in place in south Minneapolis in 1910, when Henry and Leonora Scott sold a property on 35th Avenue South to Nels Anderson, a Swedish baker. Image of the earliest racial covenant that Mapping Prejudice has found in Minnesota, which was put in place in south Minneapolis in 1910, when Henry and Leonora Scott sold a property on 35th Avenue South to Nels Anderson, a Swedish baker. daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/holiday-travel-prices-are-high-and-probably-going-to-rise 2026-02-10T21:42:16+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/msp-airport.jpg?id=63889262&width=1200 Travelers pass through Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport after in Bloomington, Minnesota. Experts say high demand and less flights are leading to much higher prices this holiday season. MSP Airport daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/minneapolis-council-odds-over-a-boom-island-park-safety-plan 2025-06-05T12:35:18+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/members-of-the-minneapolis-council-are-at-odds-over-a-boom-island-park-safety-plan-in-the-wake-of-sunday-s-deadly-shooting.jpg?id=63889261&width=1200 Members of the Minneapolis Council are at odds over a Boom Island Park safety plan in the wake of Sunday's deadly shooting. Members of the Minneapolis Council are at odds over a Boom Island Park safety plan in the wake of Sunday's deadly shooting. daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/local-sports/minnesota-twins/why-the-twins-rounded-out-their-roster-with-castro-and-sands 2026-02-10T21:42:09+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/cole-sands-minnesota-twins.jpg?id=63889236&width=1200 Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Cole Sands (77) throws to the Tampa Bay Rays in the first inning at Target Field. Cole Sands, Minnesota Twins daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/judge-denies-defense-motion-for-new-trial-for-derek-chauvin 2021-06-25T15:38:12+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/judge-peter-cahill.jpg?id=63889238&width=1200 Judge Peter Cahill during the trial of former MPD Officer Derek Chauvin Judge Peter Cahill daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/national/facebook-gardening-group-flagged-for-discussing-hoes 2021-07-21T15:01:47+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/garden-hoe-in-dirt.jpg?id=63573065&width=1200 Garden hoe in dirt Garden hoe in dirt https://www.audacy.com/media-library/garden-hoe-in-dirt.jpg?id=63573066&width=1200 Garden hoe in dirt daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/ripple-effects-of-minnesota-drought-on-agriculture 2021-06-25T16:52:39+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/soybean-field.jpg?id=63889241&width=1200 soybean field daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/new-minnesota-seal-selected-as-flag-options-down-to-three 2026-02-10T21:42:09+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/flag.jpg?id=63889251&width=1200 Flag https://www.audacy.com/media-library/flag.png?id=63889250&width=1200 Flag https://www.audacy.com/media-library/flag.png?id=63889254&width=1200 Flag https://www.audacy.com/media-library/flag.png?id=63889247&width=1200 Flag https://www.audacy.com/media-library/seal.png?id=63889255&width=1200 Seal daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/national/trump-wants-winner-on-election-night-and-thats-unlikely 2026-02-10T21:41:51+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/a-sample-ballot-sits-on-a-table-during-in-person-absentee-voting-on-november-01-2024-in-little-chute-wisconsin-election-day-i.jpg?id=63889231&width=1200 A sample ballot sits on a table during in-person absentee voting on November 01, 2024 in Little Chute, Wisconsin. Election day is Tuesday November 5. A sample ballot sits on a table during in-person absentee voting on November 01, 2024 in Little Chute, Wisconsin. Election day is Tuesday November 5. daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/msp-airport-expanding-tsa-reservation-system-to-terminal-1 2026-02-10T21:42:05+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/msp-airport-has-announced-plans-to-expand-its-security-line-reservation-program-to-include-terminal-1.jpg?id=63889235&width=1200 MSP Airport has announced plans to expand its security line reservation program to include Terminal 1. daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/minneapolis-police-search-for-suspect-after-14-year-old-shot 2026-02-08T23:03:34+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/shooting-minneapolis-police-brian-o-hara.jpg?id=63889240&width=1200 Shooting, Minneapolis, Police, Brian O'Hara daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/chef-justin-sutherland-arrested-violating-no-contact-order 2026-02-08T23:07:42+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/chef-justin-sutherland-on-march-13-2022-in-austin-texas.jpg?id=63889234&width=1200 Chef Justin Sutherland on March 13, 2022 in Austin, Texas. Chef Justin Sutherland on March 13, 2022 in Austin, Texas. daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/local-sports/minnesota-twins/will-the-twins-trust-their-rotation-more-in-2023 2026-02-10T21:41:47+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/twins-caravan.jpg?id=63889230&width=1200 Minnesota Twins pitcher Louie Varland (L), Manager Rocco Baldelli (L-C), broadcaster Cory Provus (R-C) and WCCO's Jason DeRusha (R) in the Cambria Gallery during the 2023 Minnesota Twins Caravan. Twins Caravan daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/north-minneapolis-14-year-old-shoots-kills-13-year-old 2024-11-05T16:36:12+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/minneapolis-police-chief-brian-o-hara-center-in-the-wcco-studio-with-jordana-green-adam-carter-and-steve-simpson.jpg?id=63889228&width=1200 Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara (Center) in the WCCO studio with Jordana Green, Adam Carter and Steve Simpson. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara (Center) in the WCCO studio with Jordana Green, Adam Carter and Steve Simpson. daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/st-paul-community-leaders-speak-out-against-spike-violence 2026-02-08T23:11:12+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/st-paul-police-and-community-leadership-groups-are-speaking-out-against-a-spike-in-violence-there-over-the-last-few-weeks.jpg?id=63889244&width=1200 St. Paul Police and community leadership groups are speaking out against a spike in violence there over the last few weeks. St. Paul Police and community leadership groups are speaking out against a spike in violence there over the last few weeks. daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/local-sports/minnesota-vikings/vikings-lose-christian-darrisaw-season-ending-knee-surgery 2024-10-25T20:24:07+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/christian-darrisaw-71-of-the-minnesota-vikings-is-helped-off-the-field-in-the-second-quarter-against-the-los-angeles-rams-at-so.jpg?id=63889216&width=1200 Christian Darrisaw #71 of the Minnesota Vikings is helped off the field in the second quarter against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium on October 24, 2024 in Inglewood, California. Christian Darrisaw #71 of the Minnesota Vikings is helped off the field in the second quarter against the Los Angeles Rams at SoFi Stadium on October 24, 2024 in Inglewood, California. daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/state/behind-the-ballot-shaping-minnesotas-political-landscape 2020-10-26T15:50:34+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/capitol-dome-in-st-paul.jpg?id=63889229&width=1200 Minnesota capitol dome Capitol dome in St. Paul daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/national/more-than-6-700-firearms-found-by-the-tsa-in-2023 2026-02-10T21:41:45+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/travelers-line-up-to-enter-a-security-checkpoint-at-john-f-kennedy-international-airport-jfk-on-december-23-2023-in-new-york.jpg?id=63889223&width=1200 Travelers line up to enter a security checkpoint at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) on December 23, 2023 in New York, New York. Travelers line up to enter a security checkpoint at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) on December 23, 2023 in New York, New York. daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/ballot-issues-marijuana-abortion-in-north-and-south-dakota 2026-02-08T23:03:36+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/minnesota-s-neighboring-states-to-the-west-have-some-big-measures-on-ballots-this-election-day.jpg?id=63889232&width=1200 Minnesota's neighboring states to the west have some big measures on ballots this Election Day. Minnesota's neighboring states to the west have some big measures on ballots this Election Day. daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/st-paul-building-that-caught-fire-wednesday-to-be-demolished 2026-02-10T21:41:45+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/university-avenue-in-st-paul.jpg?id=63889217&width=1200 University Avenue in St. Paul. University Avenue in St. Paul. daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/election-results-latest-on-minnesota-congressional-races 2024-11-06T07:38:24+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/the-latest-results-in-minnesota-s-eight-congressional-races.jpg?id=63889233&width=1200 The latest results in Minnesota's eight Congressional races. The latest results in Minnesota's eight Congressional races. daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/national/pelosi-impeachment-unless-cabinet-invokes-25th-amendment 2021-01-07T20:21:14+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/speaker-of-the-house-nancy-pelosi-calls-for-the-removal-of-president-donald-trump-from-office-either-by-invocation-of-the-25th-a.jpg?id=63889218&width=1200 Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi calls for the removal of President Donald Trump from office either by invocation of the 25th Amendment by Vice President Mike Pence and a majority of the Cabinet members or Impeachment at the U.S. Capitol on January 7, 2021 in Washington, DC. daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/snow-is-coming-to-twin-cities-but-not-as-much-as-expected 2024-01-12T14:11:57+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/snowflakes-in-minneapolis.jpg?id=63889219&width=1200 Here it comes Snowflakes in Minneapolis daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/local-sports/minnesota-twins/wcco-at-twinsfest-saturday-with-great-schedule-of-guests 2026-02-08T23:03:27+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/2024-twinsfest-with-l-r-twins-radio-broadcaster-dan-gladden-shortstop-carlos-correa-and-wcco-s-henry-lake.jpg?id=63889204&width=1200 2024 TwinsFest with (L-R) Twins radio broadcaster Dan Gladden, shortstop Carlos Correa, and WCCO's Henry Lake. 2024 TwinsFest with (L-R) Twins radio broadcaster Dan Gladden, shortstop Carlos Correa, and WCCO's Henry Lake. daily https://www.audacy.com/wccoradio/news/local/grocery-chains-vie-for-a-place-on-thanksgiving-tables 2024-11-20T17:51:34+00:00 https://www.audacy.com/media-library/frozen-turkeys-are-displayed-for-sale-inside-a-grocery-store.jpg?id=63889209&width=1200 Frozen turkeys are displayed for sale inside a grocery store. Frozen turkeys are displayed for sale inside a grocery store. daily