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America’s Top 5 Must-Visit Aquariums
Photo Courtesy of Simon & Schuster Sy Montgomery is a naturalist, adventurer and the author of twenty acclaimed books of nonfiction. Her most recent book, The Soul Of An Octopus: A Surprising...
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Cook Up Dad’s Favorite Dishes For The Perfect Father’s Day Meal
If it’s true that the way to a man’s heart is through is stomach, then a food-filled Father’s Day celebration is the perfect way to honor Dad this year. Even kids can get in on the fun of cooking a...
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Packing The Perfect Picnic Basket For A Summer Party
Nothing says summer quite like a picnic lunch shared with good company. Of course, you want your picnic to be a relaxing experience that all the guests can enjoy, so take the time to plan ahead. The...
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Mpls. Man Charged With Killing His Wife, Stepdaughter
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Minneapolis man is charged with murdering his wife and 15-year-old stepdaughter because they were about to leave him. Gonzalo Galvan called 911 Friday evening and when police...
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Fund Set Up To Help Family Of Man Fatally Shot In St. Paul
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Twin Cities family is looking for help in saying good-bye to a father who came to America for a better life. Someone shot and killed 54-year-old Htoo Baw in St. Paul late Monday...
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Family Identifies Boy Struck & Killed In Mpls. While Trick-Or-Treating
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 5-year-old Minneapolis boy killed during the Halloween weekend was trick-or-treating for the first time. Police say Victor Laureano-Uriza was crossing the street when a car...
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Minnetonka Athlete Playing With A Heavy Heart After Loss Of His Mother
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Amar Miller is a junior at Minnetonka High School. He’s a good football player in the fall and a great basketball player in the winter. But this Christmas there is something...
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Relative Names Columbia Heights Family Killed In Aitkin Co. Crash
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A relative has identified the Columbia Heights family that was killed in a crash on slick Aitkin County roads. The family member said that relatives were informed of the deaths of...
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Local Author Says Social Media Can Leave Young Girls Vulnerable
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — New technology doesn’t just leave your personal information vulnerable — it can leave people, especially young girls, vulnerable. A new book called “American Girls: Social Media...
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Ten Ideas For A Thrifty Family Fun Night
Photo Courtesy of Simon & Schuster Cynthia Copeland is author of more than 25 books, including Family Fun Night.: Second Edition. Her Workman titles alone have nearly 1 million copies in print....
View ArticleMpls. To Pay $3M In Police Misconduct Case
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The city of Minneapolis has agreed to pay more than $3 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of a man who died after struggling with police at the Minneapolis YMCA....
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Beyond Bounds: Brock Wood KO’d Cancer, Now Kayaking The Mississippi
Brock Wood (right) and friend Jesse Hacker will kayak the 2,400 miles of the Mississippi River beginning June 17 to raise money for lymphoma research.(credit: submitted) There are two reasons (one...
View ArticleMinn. Soldiers Return Home To Loved Ones, Babies
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (WCCO) — The worrying is over for dozens of Minnesota families. Their loved ones with the Minnesota National Guard returned home Tuesday after spending nearly a year in Afghanistan....
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Stephen Colbert’s Tribute To Mother
Stephen Colbert paid tribute to his mother in a way that will make anyone choke up.
View ArticleMN Musician Tours S. Korea Seeking Musical & Familial Connection
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — A St. Paul woman is traveling to the other side of the world, to share her passion for music, and find answers about her past. Mayda Miller is going on tour in South Korea and...
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Minn. Woman Killed By Falling Tree Is Identified
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (WCCO) — A woman killed by a falling tree in Eden Prairie Saturday evening is being fondly remembered by her family. According to her 18-year-old daughter Lindsay, 56-year-old Nina...
View ArticleFamily Of Bride Killed In Crash: ‘We Are Absolutely Devastated’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The family of a woman who was killed in a crash while honeymooning with her new husband said they are “absolutely devastated and heartbroken.” Thirty-year-old Leah Fonda Preiss...
View ArticleTwins C Mauer Out This Weekend To Be With Family
SEATTLE (AP) — The Minnesota Twins will be without All-Star catcher Joe Mauer until Tuesday. Mauer, placed on the paternity list Wednesday after his wife gave birth to twin girls, will remain with his...
View Article5K For Dani J Lifts Family, Raises Money For Domestic Abuse Project
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Saturday’s 5K was a run that carried a much deeper meaning than exercise. The “5K for Dani J” race was for Danielle Jelinek, who was found dead near her boyfriend Aaron Schnagl’s...
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Only In Minnesota: Wild’s Parise Expecting Twins
(credit: Hannah Foslien/Getty Images) MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota is expecting another set of twins. These will be a baby boy and girl for Wild star Zach Parise. He and his wife, Alisha, are expecting...
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