2011′s Most Pirated Movies
As Gawker said, the most-pirated movies of the year are mostly … completely and totally horrible! Good job, Internet geeks with terrible taste in movies. [Los Angeles Times]
View ArticleIsland Nation To Skip A Day Tomorrow
You’ve heard of falling back and springing forward, but the island nation of Samoa will shed 24 hours as it skips this Friday to head straight to Saturday. See why in the video below. [Yahoo! News]
View ArticleWorst. National. Anthem. Ever.
Someone was way off key when this band in the video above played the National Anthem at a game in Iowa. Could this be the worst anthem ever?
View ArticleWomen Leaving The Workplace For Higher Education
The job market is looking a little more masculine these days, at least to judge from a recent New York Times article. Women are leaving the workforce in higher numbers in order to pursue higher...
View ArticleYour Best Bet Against Food Poisoning
… is something you very likely already have in your home. It’s your automated dishwasher, which has the power to sanitize everything in it. [Yahoo! Shine]
View ArticleBachelor Farmer Is ‘Restaurant Of The Year’
The Star Tribune has called Bachelor Farmer the restaurant of the year. It’s owned by Gov. Mark Dayton’s sons Andrew and Eric, and it’s been winning raves since it opened in the North Loop of...
View ArticleIdeas For New Year’s Weekend
If you need plans this weekend check out our ‘Working for the Weekend’ segment. There are candlelight walks, fireworks on ski hills and lots more. Make your plans today!
View Article$200K In Synthetic Drugs Seized
Law enforcement officials have arrested a woman and seized more than $200,000 in fake pot in Alma. According to the Buffalo County sheriff’s department, members of multiple law-enforcement agencies...
View ArticleBradley Cooper Is Dating …
Zoe Saldana and Bradley Cooper are heating things up as the weather cools down, and they’re just about ready to start spreading the news. [NY Daily News]
View ArticleNorth Korea Calls Kim Jong Un ‘Supreme Leader’
North Korea declared Kim Jong Il’s son and successor “supreme leader” of the ruling party, military and the people during a memorial Thursday for his father in the government’s first public endorsement...
View ArticleKelly Clarkson Endorses Ron Paul, Backlash Ensues
“The first “American Idol” has announced who she wants to be the next American president. Her choice isn’t helping her approval ratings.” [HuffPost]
View Article2 Shot At Minneapolis Bar
Two people were shot at the 4th Street Saloon on Broadway Avenue in Minneapolis overnight. [WCCO: Crime]
View ArticleNew Charge For Verizon Customers
Verizon is starting a $2 fee for customers who make one-time bill payments either online or by phone. That’s right, customers will be charged for the privilege of paying their bill. The charge starts...
View ArticleDWI Patrols Stepped Up
There is no excuse to drive drunk the Minnesota State Patrol says. Read how they are stepping up DWI enforcement this weekend and how you can get free rides here.
View ArticleShave A Mullet For Charity?
Some people are doing ‘Whatever It Takes’ to raise money to stop homelessness among kids and teens. And by “whatever” I mean shaving their eyebrows, cutting their hair into a mullet and living in a...
View ArticleBanished Words For 2011
“Amazing” is the word that tops the list of “banished” words in 2012. Highly overused and worn out — some never want to hear it again. Check out a list of the other banished words here. What’s the word...
View ArticleMichael Jordan Gets Engaged
If you want to be like Mike — just get engaged! See that and other celeb news in ‘The Lowdown’ above.
View ArticleAstrologer Makes 2012 Predictions
What will happen in 2012? Who will win the election? Well if you believe that it is written in the stars check out this link. Astrologer Susan Miller, founder of AstrologyZone.com, claims she knows...
View ArticleCharges: Naked McDonald’s Run
It may have been a prank but now a man and a woman are facing charges for running naked at a McDonald’s drive-thru. Read more here.
View ArticleToxic Scented Candles?
What you smell can hurt you, according to one doctor. Even if that smell is vanilla or raspberry candle and made to fill your room with the scent. Check out why it may be toxic in the video above.
View Article2011: Year In Review
Want to take the time to look back at 2011? We put together a photo gallery on all the big stories this year — check them out in the links below: MN News | Local Sports | Entertainment | Nat’l Sports |...
View ArticleNew Laws For MN In 2012
Check out the new laws that go into effect for Minnesotans beginning this Sunday. [WCCO: Politics]
View ArticleBBC’s ‘Female Faces Of 2011′ Feature Draws Fire
Many took to Twitter to voice their displeasure with BBC’s list of the 12 top female faces of 2011. Why? Read on. [Yahoo! Shine]
View ArticleTop 10 Movies Of 2011
So, here’s my list top ten movies of the year. It’s headed up by “The Tree of Life.” Coincidentally, I couldn’t help but notice the guy who was just on KARE 11 just called “The Tree of Life” the worst...
View ArticleDesigner Rolls For Your … You Know
If you want to make a statement while going number one or number two, check out these designer toilet paper rolls.
View ArticleGlobal Citizens Pay Oil Companies Not To Drill In Amazon
Institutions and people from all over the world– including U.S. movie stars, Japanese shops and Russian foundations — have contributed to pay oil companies millions of dollars to halt drilling in the...
View ArticleCat Survives For Months Living Between Freeways
A Minnesota cat named Adam survived for three months on a tiny, triangle of land between two freeways and an exit ramp. Well played, Adam. [WCCO: Local]
View ArticleMama V’s Chicken Soup
Looking for that perfect recipe for chicken soup? Mama V and Frank Vascellaro cooked it up for you on the WCCO-TV Saturday Morning Show. [WCCO]
View ArticleTop Ways To Improve Your Credit Score
Is one of your New Year’s resolutions to find a way to manage your money a little better for the year ahead? [WCCO]
View ArticleBest Of MN: Best Gym In The Twin Cities
Now that 2011 is coming to a close, it’s time to make that New Year’s resolution. For many of us, it’s to exercise more and eat better. [WCCO]
View ArticleCops Race To Stop Hollywood-Area Arson Car Fires
Several more cars burned in suspected arson attacks in the Los Angeles area early Saturday morning, and authorities investigated if they were connected to nearly two dozen deliberately set blazes a day...
View ArticleFinishing Touches In Times Square For Big Night
Up to a million revelers are expected to watch the ball drop in Times Square tonight, welcoming the new year. Officials say relatively warm temperatures – forecast to be in the 40s – could make the...
View ArticleHottest Tech Toys In Works For 2012
CNET.com Senior Editor Dan Ackerman offered predictions on when we might see some of 2012′s hottest toys including an “Ice Cream Sandwich” by Android, PlayStation’s Vita, iPad3, and “ultrabooks” which...
View ArticleIn Case You Missed It: Saturday Show Highlights
Did you miss the WCCO Saturday Morning Show? We’ve got all the segments for you here. [WCCO]
View ArticleCrash Kills 1 In Carlton County
A 51-year-old man from Esko was killed Friday in a one vehicle accident in northern Minnesota, according to the Carlton County Sheriff’s Office. [WCCO]
View ArticleSyrian Opposition Groups Unite To Map The Future
Opposition groups in Syria have signed a draft outlining how a democratic government might function in the country if mass protests succeed in driving the country’s president, Bashar al-Assad, from...
View ArticleSinead O’Connor Talks On 16-Day Marriage
Sinead O’Connor’s marriage stands among the shortest celebrity nuptials of all time. She told People Magazine that she ended the marriage “out of respect.” Regardless, I wish a doctor would tell her...
View ArticleLil Miss, Can’t Be Wrong
You can’t go wrong with Lil Miss, our pet guest of the week. She’ll be in for our noon show today, and if you’d like to find out how you can make this Rottweiler Lab mix part of your home, tune in...
View ArticleDick Clark To Rock It In Again
Dick Clark will be rockin’ in the New Year one more time this weekend. The 82-year-old host for the ABC New Year’s Eve show will once again be joined by Ryan Seacrest. Clark had been hosting the show...
View ArticleFamilies ‘Rock The Universe’ At MOA New Year’s Eve
Families will ring in the new year Saturday with the “Rock the Universe” party at the Mall of America’s Nickelodeon Universe. [WCCO]
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