830 News on the Go
830 News on the Go provides a quick snapshot of the day’s top news stories in the Twin Cities and Minnesota from WCCO.
Mayor Her cleared of the most serious sexual harassment allegations, an ICE agent arrested in Minneapolis this week, the importance of getting childhood vaccines
Here's the "830 On The Go" for Friday! - An internal investigation of St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her that clears the mayor of the most egregious allegations. - An ICE agent pleading not guilty this morning in federal court. - Representative Kelly Morrison led a discussion at Children’s Minnesota today on the importance of childhood vaccinations. - Minnesota voters can start casting absentee ballots today, ahead of the November general election. - Some airline issues may be lurking ahead of one of the state's busiest travel weekends. - Summit Brewing is knee deep in debt, but that doesn't necessarily signify th...
An ICE agent accused of shooting an immigrant in the leg in Minneapolis and lying about it is back in custody, Minnesota's economy continues to outpace national growth, Tomorrow could be one of the wettest September days in 20 years
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Thursday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Minneapolis appears to be gaining ground when it comes to hiring more police officers. Newly released body camera footage shows the moments Minneapolis police officers encountered a gunman during a mass shooting earlier this month inside a downtown apartment complex. Local economic experts are breaking down the impacts of the Federal Reserve raising rates by a quarter point this week. And more.
Minneapolis Public Schools says more than a dozen schools face closure, An investigation is underway after a deadly house fire in Little Canada, The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office is warning people about a series of scam calls
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Wednesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: A rally this afternoon with Allina Health doctors and hospice nurses demanding better working condition. Minneapolis city council members and rideshare drivers are defending a proposed ordinance targeting driverless rideshare vehicles. This week's rain and the likelihood of more in the coming days is music to the ears of Minnesota farmers. And more.
A threat at Elk River High School prompts an evacuation, Diesel prices soared higher overnight, Minnesota's harvest season is slowly getting underway
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Tuesday 830 On The Go. Stories include. Minneapolis Public School parents are rallying to delay a major restructuring vote by the school board. Hennepin County leaders are crediting tight controls for keeping money meant for business relief following Operation Metro Surge out of the hands of fraudsters. New data from the Office of Cannabis Management shows adult-use and medical cannabis sales totaled more than $250 million over the last year. And more.
One person has been arrested after a Sunday shooting in downtown Minneapolis, The University of Minnesota will remove one of its Flock Safety cameras, MN could be disproportionately affected by the trade war with Canada
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Monday 830 On The Go. Stories include: New red flags about fraud raised by the Minnesota Star Tribune. 150 doctors at Allina Health's Mercy and Unity hospitals are walking off the job today for a four-day strike. The Minneapolis VA Health Care System is one of 18 VA sites nationwide participating in a major clinical trial using GLP-1s to treat alcohol use disorder. And more.
The Minnesota Twins are honoring those who lost their lives on 9-11, Allina Health is now facing a seven-day hospice nurse strike, Sky high gas and diesel prices aren't going away anytime soon
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Friday 830 On The Go. Stories include: The inaugural Minnesota 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb was held in Eagan this morning. A Hugo woman who repeatedly threatened Republican gubernatorial candidate and Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth will avoid jail time. There's a new documentary out about Minnesota Olympic Champion Jesse Diggins. And more.
23 people are arrested in a Brooklyn Center raid, Another homeless encampment in St Paul is growing fast, Minnesota nursing home workers are getting a pay raise starting today
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Thursday 830 On The Go. Stories include: The man behind the murder of a beloved Loring Park grocery store clerk Robert Skafte has been found not guilty by reason of mental illness. Jury selection is underway in the murder trial of a Columbia Heights father accused of killing his 16-year-old son, Manny Collins, whose remains were found in an Elk River landfill last summer. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has been cleared of wrongdoing by a congressional watchdog over an error in her financial disclosure forms. And more.
Brooklyn Center hotels, two women sentenced for killing a transgender man, why you will see red lights on several twin cities landmarks
Here's the "830 On The Go" for Wednesday including: - 23 people in custody after a massive raid at two hotels in Brooklyn Center. - Two women have been sentenced to life in prison for killing a transgender man from Minnesota. - A long list of landmark Twin Cities buildings and bridges are preparing to glow red tonight for Fetal Alcohol Prevention Awareness. - Canada has now imposed tariffs on billions of dollars of US goods in response to President Trump's latest round of tariffs that took effect last month. - Today's drone expansion vote in St. Paul comes after police say...
A six week shutdown begins on one of MSP's four runways, Weekend violence in Dinkytown is raising new concerns for UMN students, It's back to school for several Twin Cities School districts today
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Tuesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: As promised, Canada has now implemented tariffs on many U-S goods. Minnesota Severs Fall Fest is offering up cheaper admission prices this year. The Republican National Committee is hosting its first-ever midterm convention in Dallas, with about 50 Minnesotans attending. And more.
The Hennepin County Sheriff defends granting a permit to carry to a man behind a mass shooting, An ICE agent charged with lying about a Minneapolis shooting in now in federal custody, Diesel prices have reached a record high
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Friday 830 On The Go. Stories include. Hennepin Healthcare physicians are speaking out about the rise in gun violence in Minneapolis. Maple Grove's former fire chief made his first appearance in Anoka County District Court today. It's going to be a hot holiday weekend. And more.
Latest on Minneapolis mass shooting, Feds charge an ICE agent for Minneapolis shooting, Gophers begin the football season
Here's the "830 On The Go" for Thursday, including: - Another tragic shooting in Minneapolis Wednesday. We have full coverage from the WCCO Radio newsroom. - Federal prosecutors have now charged Federal ICE Officer Cristian Castro with lying to investigators - Lines to see the crop art exhibit at the Minnesota State Fair are stretching up to 2.5 hours long. - A new beer launching today will raise money for women's athletics at the University of Minnesota, plus a preview of tonight’s game.
Vance Boelter pleads not guilty in Hennepin County District Court, The deal between the Minnesota Lynx and streaming service Victory Plus has ended, A pair of Minnesota service members receive Purple Hearts
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Wednesday 830 On The Go. Stories include. A 43-year-old man is dead after drowning last night while paddle boarding in northern Minnesota. Shakopee city leaders say they want to clear up any misinformation being shared about Flock cameras in the city. The Minneapolis Park Board will convene tonight to as they work to finalize a contentious budget And more.
Vance Boelter is headed to a Hennepin County courtroom tomorrow, A Saint Paul woman is now charged after police recovered a stolen statue of Olympic gymnast Suni Lee, The latest state fair attendance numbers are in
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Tuesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: A Hennepin County judge has sentenced two men involved in last year's Bar Zia shooting in downtown Minneapolis. New information on the discovery of three dead bodies inside an Inver Grove Heights home this week. Brooklyn Park police are searching for a suspect following a shooting and car crash last night. And more.
Police in both Minneapolis and St. Paul are investigating weekend homicides, Three people were found dead inside of an Inver Grove Heights home, Record State Fair crowds are putting a strain on some Metro Transit hubs
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Monday 830 On The Go. Stories include Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty says local prosecutors aren't backing down on state charges against an ICE agent who was freed from jail last week. A St. Paul woman who died from injuries suffered during a house fire earlier this month is being remembered as a hero. the Minnesota Vikings organization announcing they are are parting ways with Backup Quarterback Max Brosmer And more.
Pardoned January 6th rioter Jake Lang was released from the Hennepin County Jail, Extreme drought is expanding across Minnesota, A police drone deployment in St Paul helped recover the city's stolen Suni Lee statue
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Friday 830 On The Go Stories include: A major merger in Minnesota Health Care. Minneapolis police say three teenagers were arrested early Tuesday morning following a series of vehicle break-ins in south Minneapolis. The Great Minnesota get together continues to shatter records. And more.
Texas officials release an ICE agent charged in a Minneapolis shooting , A dangerous year for motorcycle riders continues statewide, Minnesotans are spending more for back-to-school supplies
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Thursday 830 On The Go. Stories include: In Minneapolis, a "day of service" marking the one year anniversary of the Annunciation School shooting tragedy Secretary of State Steve Simon also dropping by the WCCO Radio State Fair booth today telling Adam and Jordana why he believes Minnesota's unique ballot setup remains one of the safest in the country. During its inaugural hearing yesterday, the Minnesota Truth Council heard testimony detailing how community leaders organized during Operation Metro Surge. And more.
Minnesota joins a lawsuit challenging an executive order seeking to limit mail voting, It's 40-years in prison for a man involved in the deadly 2025 Boom Island shooting, Gas prices soar ahead of Labor Day weekend
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Wednesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is sharing details about how a huge settlement with META will help protect children going forward An 18-year-old man has pleaded guilty to killing 10-year-old Lily Peters in Wisconsin four years ago. Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton's expected to be reevaluated today after leaving last night's game against the A's with a right hip injury. And more.
No felony charges will be filed against far right activists who rioted outside Minneapolis City Hall, Mike Lindell's latest recount efforts have hit a snag, All campfire restrictions have been lifted across northeast Minnesota
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Tuesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: An emergency hearing is scheduled to take place in Texas this afternoon, where lawyers from the Minnesota Attorney's Office, and Hennepin County prosecutors will ask a judge to turn over an ICE agent accused of shooting a Venezuelan immigrant in Minneapolis. Today marks the deadline for federal prosecutors to hand-over all grand jury materials to the federal judge overseeing the St. Paul church protest case. Minnesota cattle producers remain skeptical after the Trump Administration moved to reopen a border crossing in Arizona to cattle from Mexico yesterday in an...
Minnesotans preparing to mark one year since the mass shooting at Annunciation, An investigation is underway in Hopkins after a fallen utility pole killed one person, MPD is investigating after 87 vehicles were damaged citywide
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Monday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Texas' Governor is officially fighting Minnesota's bid to extradite an ICE agent facing charges in Hennepin County Two people were rescued and a St. Paul firefighter suffered minor injuries Saturday afternoon as crews battled three fires in the span of 90 minutes. Minnesota's AG Commissioner is concerned that farmers will not fare well under the Trump Administration' tariffs on Canada, and Canada's retaliatory tariff's on U.S goods. And more.
The Timberwolves ownership structure is reportedly changing, State prosecutors secure deals to keep rival gangs out of the State Fair, Minnesota will now be home the Midwest's only NASA aerospace workforce hub
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Friday 830 On The Go. Stories include: A Vadnais Heights motorcyclist was killed when a semi ran him over in Cass County. Animal Humane Society shelters are slashing adoption fees this weekend to tackle summer overcrowding. We now know the act that will take the place of Rod Stewart at this year's Minnesota State Fair. And more.
Parts of the state are facing a severe drought triggering conservation warnings, Highway 280 on the border of St. Paul and Minneapolis is reopening, Gas prices continue to trend upward in Minnesota
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Thursday 830 On The Go. Stories include: A federal judge in Texas will hear arguments next week on whether to grant Minnesota’s request for the courts to force the extradition of a federal immigration agent. Flash drought conditions have prompted some urgency around water conservation across Minnesota. A warning from the Minnesota Department of Health, after an outbreak of e-coli due to contaminated alfalfa sprouts And more.
BONUS: US national debt doubles in a year, with payments costing more than Medicaid
In a mixed bag of economic and health news, the U.S. debit hit a staggering number while Columbia House mail order music goes out of business and pumpkin spice latte returns. We also dive into an exciting development in vaccines: one that may be able to prevent melanoma.
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is again asking for his state murder conviction to be overturned, Metro Transit's Blue and Green light rail lines will reopen, A nearly $1 billion tariff refund boosts Target's second consecutive quarter
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Wednesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: A pair of hearings are today on an injunction to try to stop a gang fight from taking place at the Minnesota State Fair. A 29 year old St. Paul man is charged with burglary and assault of a peace officer in connection with two attempted break-ins at two popular St. Paul restaurants. Minneapolis is set to transform into a massive open-air concert hub tonight. And more.
Minnesota is suing Texas' Governor over a delayed ICE agent extradition, A Temporary Protected Status program for Somalis in Minnesota could soon end, Gas prices rose more than a dime overnight
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Tuesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Chaska is the latest community that will allow visitors to wander around with a drink during community gatherings. Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt says it's too early to say what's behind a string of bodies that have been found in Minneapolis. Tonight community members are invited to remember one of the lives lost in last year's Annunciation Mass shooting. And more.
A vigil will honor the victims of a double murder-suicide at a Hopkins daycare, Still no arrests after three people were shot in two separate incidents in Minneapolis, Minnesota is missing it's usual severe summer storms
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Monday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Four people are now charged in what's being described as a sprawling sex trafficking ring in Hennepin County. Duluth could soon impose a ban on short-term vacation rentals of single-family homes. Minnesota's fall high school sports season is officially underway. And more.
A new report finds the U.S. Department of Homeland Security spied on Minnesota protestors, New insights into the killings at a Hopkins daycare, The Vikings open their preseason tomorrow
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Friday 830 On The Go. Stories include: US Senator Amy Klobuchar unveils a healthcare blueprint for Minnesota as her Gubernatorial campaign heats up against GOP Challenger Lisa Demuth. The Lime scooter company is getting ahead of another planned "takeover" in Minneapolis. Blaine's new $750 million downtown project is ready to progress to the next stage. And more.
St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her delivered her 2027 budget proposal, The issue of police staffing in Minneapolis is set to go to a jury trial next Spring, Thousands of campsites in the BWCA reopened today
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Thursday 830 On The Go. Stories include: We're starting to learn more about one of the victims in yesterday's homicides at a Hopkins daycare. A nationally-renowned civil rights law firm that represented the families of Renee Good and George Floyd will investigate security issues surrounding an out-of-commission south Minneapolis grain elevator. A key piece to the Minnesota Twins lineup has returned. And more.
Women won their party's two biggest primary races in Minnesota, A firefighter helping battle wildfires in the Superior National Forest has died, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey delivers his 2027 budget address
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Wednesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: The city of Hopkins is reeling after a man, woman and child were found dead in a murder-suicide at a home daycare. If you thought the polls seemed a bit more brisk than usual on primary election day, you're right. Teen e-cigarette use has dropped to an all-time low in Minnesota. And more
Minnesota’s Primary election day is bringing more people than normal out to the polls , More communities across the state are pushing back against Flock cameras, The Mall of America celebrates 34 years
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Tuesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: The Vikings have reportedly decided who will be their starting quarterback this season Minnesota doctors reacting to the latest from the Trump Administration, and new recommendations for childhood vaccines. A "right to repair" initiative in St. Paul will appear on this November's ballot. And more.
An officer-involved shooting leaves one person injured in St. Paul, a new lawsuit to stop gang violence at the Minnesota State Fair, and TV food personality Andrew Zimmern remembering former WCCO Radio food reporter Sue Zelickson
Mark Freie hosts Monday's 830 News on the Go covering an officer-involved shooting in St. Paul, Minnesota's Primary Election set for Tuesday, Suni Lee talking her Olympics comeback and more!
Business owners in Northern Minnesota are asking Governor Walz for help, The pillows that made Mike Lindell famous are creating issues for his gubernatorial campaign, The Uptown Art Fair returns to its roots this weekend
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the 830 On The Go. Stories include: A new encampment is emerging in Saint Paul following the closure of the Pig's Eye Park encampment. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is expected to give his budget address next week. A major push in Robbinsdale to drum up support for a hefty school referendum. And more.
ICE threatens to file charges against Hennepin County Sheriff Dewanna Witt , St Cloud Police take an 11-year-old boy into custody after he allegedly stabbed a man, A MN woman is suing Chipotle after getting salmonella
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Thursday 830 On The Go. Stories include: The State Patrol is investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed on Interstate 94 in Saint Paul early this morning. An six-plus hour armed standoff in Isanti ended safely with an arrest last night. The Minnesota DNR says a deer near Stillwater has tested positive for chronic wasting disease. And more.
Major candidates in the Minnesota U-S Senate race participate in a candidate forum, Governor Walz will allow a peace time emergency to expire, We are less than a week away from the Primary Election
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Thursday 830 On The Go. Stories include: People living in a homeless encampment in St Paul are finding it difficult to leave as the city comes in with crews to clear the area. Mike Lindell is stepping down as CEO of My Pillow to focus on his bid for Minnesota governor. The former prison in Appleton, Minnesota could hold Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees as soon as this fall. And more.
The Eastern side of the BWCA is reopening for campers, An notable first court appearance for Vance Boelter who is now facing state charges, St. Paul's largest homeless encampment is scheduled to be cleared tomorrow
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Tuesday 830 On The Go! Stories include: Farm Fest opens today near Redwood Falls with a host of candidate forums on the schedule. There's no reaction yet from Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who was urged by Hennepin County attorney Mary Moriarty to extradite an ICE agent who shot and wounded a man in Minneapolis. Minneapolis community safety commissioner Todd Barnett is out, announcing late yesterday that he is leaving the post he's held for nearly three years. And more.
Vance Boelter appears in state court, deadly morning crash in the south metro, Minnesota airports get a funding boost
Mark Freie hosts the 830 News on the Go for Monday, August 3, 2026.
President Trump blames Minnesota, Governor Walz, for Iran attacks on statewide water systems, some much needed rain comes to Minnesota, and a look at the economic impact wildfires are having in the state
Mark Freie hosts the 830 On the Go for Friday, July 31. President Trump says Minnesota and Governor Walz are to blame for Iran's attack on statewide water systems. Friday's rainfall in Minnesota could help some of the drought conditions. A ringleader in the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme has pleaded not guilty to numerous federal charges. MDH is giving an update on cyclospora. Community leaders met in Ely on Friday to share an economic impact update related to ongoing wildfires. More investigations are underway into a massive St. Louis Park apartment fire. The Stanley Cup made a rare appearance in Minnesota...
A shooting in St. Paul last night left one person dead and another injured, St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her is responding to an investigation into her conduct, The Twins are placing Byron Buxton on the 10-day injured list
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Thursday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Iran may have been behind this week's cyberattack on dozens of municipal water systems in Minnesota The Minnesota Star Tribune says it's selling their former printing plant in Minneapolis' North Loop to a Virginia-based data center developer. Minneapolis is launching a series of neighborhood free musical showcases this summer and fall And more.
A new investigation accuses St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her of sexually harassing city employees, Minnesota's AI nudification ban is set to take effect August 1st despite a pending lawsuit, Gas prices in Minnesota dropped slightly overnight
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Wednesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: St. Paul is preparing its emergency shelters one week ahead of clearing the city's largest homeless encampment. Charges are now filed against a 32-year-old man following a hit-and-run last October that left a woman with a severe leg injury in Maple Grove. Minnesota's public water systems are now secure after facing multiple cyber attacks over the last several days And more
Overnight permits for the Boundary Waters Canoe Area are partially reopening, The head of Saint Paul Academy and Summit Schools has resigned, The Vikings' all-time rushing leader is headed to the Ring of Honor
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Tuesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Minnesota state lawmakers behind a law banning prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket expect the issue to reach the U.S. Supreme Court. Fridley residents sounded off last night during a city council meeting over concerns related to Flock cameras and how data is accessed from outside agencies. Two weeks from the Primary Election, the City of Minneapolis is extending its hours at the Early Vote Center. And more.
A heat advisory continues for much of the Twin Cities, A Michigan man accused of threatening federal agents pleaded not guilty in federal court, Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey kicks off the city’s 8th annual Black Business week
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Monday 830 On The Go Stories include: Day use permits opened back up today for the Boundary Waters Canoe Area despite several wildfires still burning. Former DFL state Senator and meteorologist Nicole Mitchell doesn't believe her past burglary conviction is a distraction to her campaign for Woodbury City Council. One month to until the start of the Minnesota State Fair. And more.