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George Steinbrenner Dies (with Audio)
The Yankees say owner George Steinbrenner has died. He was 80. Listen Live to Yankee Flagship WCBS in New York Steinbrenner Photo Gallery Yankee Team Statement Spokesman Howard Rubenstein said he died...
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Teen Killed After Vehicle Crashes Into River
A Becker teen was killed when his vehicle went off the road, and into a river Sunday afternoon. The accident happened around 3:30 p.m. near County Road 16 and County Road 20 in Haven Township....
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UW-Madison Student Dies Of Meningitis
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Health officials say a 24-year-old University of Wisconsin-Madison student died of bacterial meningitis. The university and the Dane County Coronor’s office believe he had a form...
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Baby Lemur Dies At Lake Superior Zoo In Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — A month-old lemur has died at the Lake Superior Zoo in Duluth. Zoo officials say the lemur collapsed during the night. The Duluth News Tribune reports the unnamed baby died during...
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Man Collapses, Dies During Marathon In Minnesota
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) – A 35-year-old man has collapsed and died while taking part in the Lake Wobegon Trail Marathon that started in St. Joseph, Minn., officials said. St. Cloud Hospital nursing...
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Cambridge Firefighter Near Death After Training Accident
CAMBRIDGE, Minn. (WCCO/AP) — A Cambridge firefighter was critically hurt in a training accident Monday night. City Administrator Lynda Woulfe says 35-year-old Chip Imker was injured in a fall about...
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Duluth Boy Dies In Swimming Pond In Cloquet
CLOQUET, Minn. (AP) — A 6-year-old Duluth boy was found unresponsive in a Cloquet swimming pond and later died at a hospital. Cloquet Police Chief Wade Lamirande tells WDIO-TV the incident happened...
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Anoka HS Teen Dies While Playing Basketball
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Anoka High School officials say an 11th grade student died Saturday, while playing a pick-up game of basketball at a community center. Principal Mike Farley said 16-year-old...
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Teen Killed In 1-Vehicle Crash
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — An 18-year-old man was killed in a car accident late Tuesday night. A 2001 Ford was traveling north on Lookout Drive, near Marie Lane, when it left the roadway and hit a tree,...
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Minnesota Zoo Mourns Loss Of Dolphin Calf
APPLE VALLEY, Minn. (WCCO) — A 1-year-old baby dolphin passed away at the Minnesota Zoo Monday night after a sudden and acute illness, according to officials. The Minnesota Zoo’s marine mammal staff...
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Whitney Houston, Superstar Of Records, Films, Dies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music’s queen until her majestic voice was ravaged by drug use and her regal image was ruined by erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to...
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Motorcyclist Runs Off Road, Dies
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A motorcyclist is dead after running off the road at Highway 3 and 160th Street West in Dakota County. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, 58-year-old James Schillinger, of...
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Man Dies After Found In The Street After Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A man is dead after police found him at the intersection of 22nd Street East and Portland Avenue South, following a shooting. The man, said to be in his 30s, was taken to Hennepin...
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Teen Dies 2 Days After Being Shot By Arrow In Chaska
CHASKA, Minn. (WCCO) – A teenage boy has died after being shot in the head with an arrow over the weekend. Chaska Police say they were called around 6:24 p.m. Saturday to the 100 block of Stanford...
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Woman Rescued By Good Samaritan In Sept. Fire Dies
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A woman who was rescued from a Nowthen, Minn. fire by a total stranger in September has died from her injuries. The woman, later identified as 64-year-old Diann Evans, died...
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AP Source: Retired Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf Dies
WASHINGTON (AP) —A family member says retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, who commanded the U.S.-led international coalition that drove Saddam Hussein’s forces out of Kuwait in 1991, has died. He was...
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Grand Rapids Victim Dies From Gunshot Wounds
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. (WCCO) – The Grand Rapids woman who was in critical condition after being shot on Dec. 22 has now died, authorities say. According to Grand Rapids police, 59-year-old Rosemary...
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Infant Injured In School Bus Crash Dies
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 4-month-old infant has died after a school bus collided with a van on icy roads in North Branch, Minn., Thursday, according to police. North Branch Police said the crash happened...
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Pine River Man Dies In Crow Wing Co. Crash
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 34-year-old Pine River man is dead after a single car crash in Crow Wing County early Sunday morning, according to the Crow Wing County Sheriff’s Office. At 4:33 p.m. Sunday,...
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Schoep, The Dog, Passes Away At Age 20
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — One of Minnesota’s most beloved pets has passed away. Schoep gained national attention after a photo of him and his owner in Lake Superior went viral. He was 20 years old. A...
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Mark Rosen’s Mother, Doris, Passes Away
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — We have some sad news to pass along this evening about an extended member of our WCCO family. Mark Rosen’s mother, Doris, passed away Monday morning. Many of you enjoyed her Granny...
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Complaint: Richfield Man Stabbed Roughly 30 Times By Wife
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — New details have been released regarding a 48-year-old man’s death after being stabbed approximately 30 times on Sunday in his home. According to a criminal complaint, police say...
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Family Remembers Teen Killed In Sledding Accident
LE SUEUR, Minn. (WCCO) — A town is mourning the loss of a teenager who died on New Year’s Eve. Katelyn Hank of Le Sueur was sledding at a friend’s house. Another person was on the back of her sled...
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Win Borden, Ex-State Senator, Lawyer, Dies At 70
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Winston “Win” Borden, a Minnesota state senator who pushed for environmental causes in the 1970s but was later convicted for failing to file tax returns after his fish-farming...
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U.S. Marine From Waseca, Minn. Dies In Afghanistan
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A U.S. marine from Minnesota has died while serving in Afghanistan. Lance Cpl. Caleb Erickson died Friday when a suicide bomber hit his convoy. The 20-year-old grew up in Waseca....
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Former Polk County Sheriff’s Deputy Dies At 51
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A western Wisconsin man, considered by many to be a true inspiration, passed away on Monday. We first met Mike Seversen in the Fall of 2010 when his friends took him deer hunting....
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Gophers All-American McNamara Dies At 82
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Bob McNamara, an All-American football player for Minnesota in the 1950s and later a major fundraiser for the university, has died. He was 82. The university announced McNamara’s...
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