WCCO-AM (Minneapolis, MN)

WCCO (830 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and is operated by Entercom. The station's offices and studios can be found in the Entercom Building at 625 Second Avenue South in downtown Minneapolis. WCCO offers a mix of talk radio, news, and sports content, featuring local hosts throughout the day and into the evening. CBS News Radio provides world and national news updates. During the overnight hours, WCCO broadcasts programming from the CBS Sports Radio network.

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More storms late into the weekend and into next week. Some may be severe!

1 day ago | audacy.com | Dan Brounoff

A heightened storm threat is anticipated late into the weekend and extending into next week, with some storms expected to become severe and accompanied by locally heavy rainfall. Currently, it's Friday and the radar is quiet, with all thunderstorm activity concentrated towards Childress and across Central and Northeast Oklahoma. These storms will not impact DFW.
Man kills girlfriend, her 10-year-old daughter in New Jersey murder-suicide; police say

1 day ago | audacy.com | Matt Coughlin

HAMILTON TOWNSHIP ( KYW Newsradio) - Police in New Jersey believe a man shot and killed his girlfriend and her 10-year-old daughter before turning the gun on himself. Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta Marbrey said police were called to a home on the 200 block of Henry Street in Hamilton Township at about 4 a.m. Thursday, responding to a 9-11 call that came from inside the home. They found a man, woman, and 10-year-old girl dead inside the house.
Buffalo Schools issues letter laying out plan for bell-to-bell cell phone ban starting next school year

1 day ago | audacy.com | Brayton Wilson

Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - Plans are in place to introduce a bell-to-bell cell phone ban across all schools in the Buffalo Public School District starting next school year. Buffalo Schools Superintendent Dr. Tonja Williams Knight sent a letter to parents and caretakers of students districtwide Thursday detailing the plans of a cell phone ban at all schools across the district. The ban will be implemented this September when schools return to session from summer break.
Orchard Park police respond to child escaping daycare facility Wednesday

1 day ago | audacy.com | Brayton Wilson

Orchard Park, N.Y. (WBEN) - Police in Orchard Park responded on Wednesday to an incident of a small child who managed to somehow slip away from a child care facility and end up drifting toward a busy roadway. Police Chief Patrick Fitzgerald confirms to WBEN that dispatchers received phone calls from motorists on Wednesday at the same time as the child care facility.
Trump says he's 'disappointed' with Musk after former backer turned on the Republican tax bill

2 days ago | audacy.com | Chris Megerian |Lindsey Peterson

President Donald Trump said Thursday he's "disappointed" with Elon Musk after his former backer and advisor lambasted the president's signature bill. It's now creating a war of words between the two former White House cohorts.
Minneapolis launches "Operation Safe Summer" during a week that started with a violent outburst on Boom Island

2 days ago | audacy.com | Taylor Rivera |Lindsey Peterson

Minneapolis is boosting summer safety efforts amid a violent start to the season. "Operation Safe Summer" will put more eyes on busy spots like food markets and big events like the Pride Festival and Taste of Minnesota, as well as shops for liquor and tobacco. All of it is aimed at making sure everyone feels safer in the city. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey says this safety initiative is just one part of Minneapolis' comprehensive public safety plan - but it's a vitally important one.
Parishes in Buffalo Diocese await abuse settlement invoices

2 days ago | audacy.com | Susan Rose

Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN) - The Diocese of Buffalo is preparing to ask parishes and other Catholic affiliates to contribute to help pay a $150 million settlement with more than 800 sexual abuse survivors. Parishes will be getting invoices next week after a series of vicariate meetings. "We will find out next Tuesday," Nandor Forgach told WBEN. He is an active parishioner at St. Benedict's Church in Eggertsville. "It's looking like a good portion of money will be coming from each parish.
Twins pitcher Pablo L√≥pez could 8-12 weeks but still rack up another win over the A's

2 days ago | audacy.com | Lindsey Peterson

Minnesota Twins right-hander Pablo López is expected to be sidelined 8 to 12 weeks because of a strained shoulder. The Twins said Wednesday that López has a Grade 2 strain of the teres major muscle. It's the same injury that cost pitcher Joe Ryan most of his 2024 season. Lopez was the winning pitcher Tuesday night in a 10-3 victory over the Athletics, allowing two runs on four hits in five innings before leaving because of the shoulder problem.
CBS reporter talks about interviewing parents of Sarah Milgrim, gunned down in antisemitic attack in Washington

2 days ago | audacy.com | Lindsey Peterson |Jason DeRusha

In May, two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington - a young couple on the verge of becoming engaged - were fatally shot while leaving an event at a Jewish museum, and the suspect yelled, "Free, free Palestine" after he was arrested, police said. The victims were identified as Yaron Lischinsky, an Israeli citizen, and Sarah Milgrim, an American woman - a young couple about to be engaged.
Texas woman dies from brain-eating amoeba after using RV tap water for sinus rinse

2 days ago | audacy.com | Joe Kelley

A 71-year-old Texas woman has died from a rare and deadly brain infection caused by the amoeba Naegleria fowleri, commonly known as the "brain-eating amoeba." The infection is believed to have resulted from her use of unboiled tap water from an RV's water system to rinse her sinuses while staying at a campground.