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Man Pleads Guilty To July 4th Homicide
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 21-year-old man pleaded guilty Monday to the July 4 homicide that killed a 16-year-old. The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office charged two men in the fatal shooting — Ryan Eugene...
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Good Question: The History Behind Grilling
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Independence Day is the busiest grilling holiday of the year. Why are we so crazy about cooking over a grill? Jason DeRusha looked into the unusual history. Almost 8 out of 10 of...
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Report: No July 4 Traffic Deaths In Minn.
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – July 4 is typically Minnesota’s deadliest day on the road, but the Minnesota Department of Public Safety says preliminary reports state no fatal crashes occurred in the state on...
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Who Will Clean Up The Massive St. Paul Log Jam?
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – If your Fourth of July plans have you on the Mississippi River, there is one area where boats can’t travel. A log jam near Raspberry Island in downtown St. Paul, has doubled...
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Minnesota Corn Knee-High By 4th Of July
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota’s corn crop has grown slower than the average this year, but it looks like the crop will be knee-high by the Fourth of July. The weekly crop report from the U.S....
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For 1st Time, Fireworks Won’t Fly In Red Wing On July 4
RED WING, Minn. (WCCO) – This summer, for the first time since the scenic river town of Red Wing started celebrating Independence Day, it won’t have fireworks to mark the holiday. A committee couldn’t...
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DIY July 4th Crafts For Your Backyard Party
Looking for ways to keep friends and family busy at your Fourth of July get-together? Simple craft projects are a great way to pass the time and can be enjoyed by guests of all ages. Patriotic...
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Nicollet Mall Will Be Closed To Buses, Taxis Next Week
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Nicollet Mall will close to motor traffic next Monday as a major construction project to revamp the downtown Minneapolis artery gets underway. City officials said that after the...
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App Uses Facial Recognition To Help Find Dogs
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Fourth of July may be fun for many of us, but it can be a scary weekend for dogs. More dogs go missing on July 4 than any other day of the year. “With fireworks, we see an...
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Good Question: Why Do We Celebrate Independence Day On July 4?
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Fourth of July is the celebration of America’s independence, but here’s a little known fact: We didn’t actually declare our independence on that day. So why do we celebrate on...
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Player’s Dad: C.J. Wilson Lost 2 Fingers In July 4 Accident
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The father of Tampa Bay cornerback C.J. Wilson told a Charlotte television station that his son lost two fingers in a July 4 fireworks accident. Curtis Wilson Sr., appearing on...
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July 4th Desserts Full Of Red, White & Blue
When it comes to creating your July 4th BBQ menu, one of the best parts of the food spread is the dessert. That’s because it’s so easy to make the desserts look patriotic. A little bit of red, white,...
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Best Craft Beers In Minnesota For Your Fourth Of July Backyard BBQ
To drink beer on July 4 is to declare independence when it comes to choice beers. This year, plenty of beer is on tap and ready to be bottled. Over the past year, fresh breweries have been popping up...
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