The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar

Lots of outdoor activities taking place this weekend. What can you expect? WCCO TV Chief Meteorologist Chris Shaffer has the details on the WCCO Morning News.

Did she go back on her word over the weekend? What makes her feel she can advance to November and topple the very popular Amy Klobuchar on the Democratic side? The Speaker of The House joined Vineeta.

Were there any surprises at the deadline? Find out from Blois Olson, who joined Vineeta on the WCCO Morning News for a look at Politics in the great state of Minnesota.

The CBS news Anchor is getting a lot of attention for his stance on a new boss for the TV Show 60 minutes. Some thoughts from Vineeta and Adam Carter on the WCCO Morning News.

Could it become a new varsity sport in high schools across the state? Jason Potts guided Edina to a state football title in November, and this spring, he led the Hornets girls team in their first ever flag football season. Should the sport be offered all across the state? Find out on The WCCO Morning News.

Ginny Arthur, the President of the University, joined Vineeta on the WCCO Morning News.

The passing of a local media icon who impacted many including our own Henry Lake. Thoughts on Fitz and a Twins win over the White Sox, plus Olivia Miles fever is starting to grow.

Just like the song from Cheryl Crow.....soak up the sunshine says WCCO TV Meteorologist Chris Shaffer.

Larry Fitzgerald sr. was more than just the father of Hall of Fame Football player Larry Jr. He was a multi platform sports reporter and all around good guy. He passed away on Monday at the age of 71. His legacy lives on with people he helped along the way like Myron Medcalf. The Star Tribune columnist and ESPN Radio Network host took time to remember one of his mentors on the WCCO Morning News wi...

An 11 am news conference is planned today at the State Capitol. An update of what lies ahead for Lisa DeMuth and others from Blois Olson on the WCCO Morning News.

Lots of factors go into a decision to retire. What are some of them? Find out more from the host of YOUR MONEY on WCCO Radio, Bruce Helmer from the Wealth Enhancement Group!

Another blow to the pitching staff. Bailey Ober is now on the injury list. What is the latest on the team that is in a 17 game stretch without a day off? Dan Hayes from The Atheletic joined Vineeta on the WCCO Morning News

An upset in the Governor's race and a highly controversial moment of silence for convicted killer Derek Chauvin. Hear what State Chair Alex Plechash had to say about the weekend proceedings in Duluth on The WCCO Morning News.

The former Gopher golfer is back in town to promote the upcoming KPMG Women's PGA Championship. After graduation, Emma has found a career path in the media world, calling golf, and being a social influencer. She talked with Vineeta about her amazing run.

A statue of the Hall of Fame baseball player was unveiled over the weekend to coincide with The 50th Annual Winfield Awards. Both Henry Lake and Vineeta were part of the festivities!

More on the rain that blew in on Sunday, and more on the horizon from WCCO TV Chief Meteorologist Chris Shaffer.

It took a while but after 10 rounds, Kendall Qualls became the GOP Nominee over the weekend. He looked ahead to his run for the top office in the state and why he thinks he can upset Amy Klobuchar in November.

Companies that you haven't talked about in a long time like Nokia and Ford are posting significant gains. Why? Find out from Pete Najarian on Friday Football and Finance.

Find out why this is so important for the team and the organization from the instructional league diamonds to Target Field. Hannah Bremer, Manager of Twins Community Impact joined Vineeta on the WCCO Morning News

Who goes to these conventions anyway? Find out on the capitol clash with Amy Frederiksen and Jeff Hayden as they join Vineeta for a look at the political conventions this weekend in Minnesota

Find out about all the fun in the area of Rice Park in St. Paul, courtesy of Flint Hill Resources. Holli VanOverbeke joined Vineeta with a rundown of the fun!