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John Williams 8-18-10

Congressman Keith Ellison on the Islamic Center Mosque near Ground Zero Mike Max and John on the return of Brett Favre Blagojevich incriminating tapes Follow up with Kristian Deal on truck and...

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Brett Favre’s Sister Among 5 Arrested In Meth Bust

DIAMONDHEAD, Miss. (AP) — The 34-year-old sister of Vikings quarterback Brett Favre faces drug charges after she was arrested Wednesday in a raid on a Mississippi condo where people were making crystal...

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Brett Favre’s Sister Out Of Jail On Meth Charges

KILN, Miss. (AP) — The sister of Vikings quarterback Brett Favre was released from jail Thursday after a brief appearance in a Mississippi courtroom, a day after she was arrested during a...

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National Weather Predicts Mississippi Flooding

LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) – A National Weather Service hydrologist says he can almost guarantee there will be flooding along the Mississippi River. Mike Welvaert tells the La Crosse Tribune that western...

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Hundreds Help Sandbag Near Homes In Hastings

By Rachel Slavik, WCCO-TV HASTINGS, Minn. (WCCO) – Hundreds of volunteers spent Saturday morning in Hastings filling sandbags to protect homes near the Mississippi River, which hit flood stage Friday...

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St. Paul Prepared For Wednesday River Crest

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Mississippi River at St. Paul is predicted to crest at 19.2 feet on Wednesday, but city officials say they are prepared. The river is at what is considered major flood stage,...

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Winona Firefighters Rescue Man From Mississippi

WINONA, Minn. (AP) – Winona firefighters had to rescue a man from the flooded Mississippi River. The Winona Daily News reports the man had to be rescued Friday afternoon after he hopped from a...

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A Guide To Hmong Village

(credit: Colleen McGuire) If you are looking for a place to enjoy a day and don’t want to be outdoors, there’s a place for you in the heart of St. Paul. St. Paul is known as a river town, a major stop...

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Minn. Community Fights Company To Preserve Landscape

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Dozens of members of a picturesque Minnesota community fought a proposal Monday night to bring a mine to their town. Windsor Permian, an oil and gas company out of Oklahoma, wants...

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Amtrak Line Set To Reopen After Flooding

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Many flood-related passenger train disruptions are expected to end once Amtrak reopens a 1,000-mile stretch of its most popular cross-country line. The Empire Builder route is...

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No Leads In Case Of Baby Found In Mississippi

WINONA, Minn. (AP) – The Winona County Sheriff’s Department has pursued more than 50 leads since a newborn’s body was found in the Mississippi River but none have yielded substantial information....

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Good Question: What’s The Point Of A Pardon?

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — With the raging controversy over the last-minute pardons of nearly 200 Mississippi convicted criminals, some are calling for an end to the practice of Governors being able to wipe...

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Wander Minnesota: Pirates On The Mississippi

They’re coming — this weekend, riverfront, St. Paul: Pirates. (credit: Science Museum) Saturday, Feb. 18 is the open date for the latest traveling exhibition at the Science Museum of Minnesota: Real...

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Minnesota’s New Pollution Watchdog Takes Control

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The new head of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency on Wednesday deflected criticism of draft standards for cleaning up the Mississippi and Minnesota rivers, saying the agency...

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Growing Concerns For Rising Minnesota Rivers

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — There is a growing concern about the possibility of flooding especially along the Mississippi River. The river is under a flood watch near St. Paul, but up north near Aitkin, a...

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Mississippi River Above Flooding Stage Near Aitkin

AITKIN, Minn. (AP) — Flood waters are still rising near Aitkin, where the Mississippi River is expected to remain above the flooding stage until Tuesday. The Minnesota Incident Command System says the...

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5 States To Continue Suit Demanding Asian Carp Fix

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Five states are moving forward with a lawsuit against the federal government demanding steps to prevent Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes, despite recent...

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Reality Check: Where Are Guns Allowed In Schools?

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – In Minnesota, guns are banned on all school properties — public or private, across all grade levels. But that’s not the way it is in a handful of other states. Five states allow...

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3 Members Of Miss. Family Killed In N. Minn. Crash

CASS LAKE, Minn. (AP) — Three members of a Mississippi family died and one was critically injured on an icy highway in northern Minnesota, the State Patrol reported Sunday. The one-vehicle rollover...

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Body Discovered In Mississippi Near Washington Ave. Bridge

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The body of a deceased man has been recovered from the Mississippi River near Washington Avenue Bridge in Minneapolis Tuesday morning, according to the Hennepin County Sheriff’s...

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