The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar

See what Tim Laudner had to say about Alex Jackson and Zebby Matthews outings on Thursday, plus a look ahead to the Cardinals series on the WCCO Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar

Leonard Searcy is an Emmy Award-winning actor, director, producer, and founder of WestBone Productions in Minneapolis. He is hosting the 5th annual mixer this weekend. Why?

Former state Senators Amy Frederiksen and Jeff Hayden look back at last year, and the legacy that Melissa Hortman left behind at the State Capitol. Plus, Tom Emmer gets sentimental about Angie Craig? Check out this segment on the WCCO Morning News.

It's the Joe Ryan experience! Analysis from Henry Lake on The WCCO Morning News

The President says so, he also says he "Loves" inflation. What's the real story? Find out from Lindsey Reiser from CBS News Photo-hip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Lucas Giambelluca from BOA joined Vineeta to discuss their partnership with Youth on Course and the upcoming Special Olympics USA Games.

Plus Dad Jokes! On The WCCO Morning News with WCCO TV Cheif Meteorologist Chris Shaffer

A year since the murder of the Speaker of the House and her husband Mark. What has changed and what has stayed the same at the Capitol? TPT's Mary Lahammer joined Vineeta on The WCCO Morning News.

What will the stock price soar to today and in the future? Pete joined Vineeta from New York to talk markets and of course football on the Friday, "Football and Finance" segment on The WCCO Morning News

Teen takeovers are already the bane of summer for law enforcement. But what's the answer. We dive in. And then there's a lesson in soccer for the World Cup and an exploration of why so many tickets are still available.

Would you live in an urban, downtown setting? Jordana Green does....she what she thinks!

Sports Director Jim Rich joined Vineeta to talk Twins and Townball on the WCCO Morning News!

A real emphasis for the new President of Education Minnesota, Monica Byron. Find out some tips for parents to keep their kids engaged this summer on the WCCO Morning News.

Find out what Rusty Gatenby thought of the film, on Rusty's Review on the WCCO Morning News

A historical win in the worlds most famous arena. Analysis on a Knicks comeback win and a nice day for the Twins pitching staff as they beat the Tigers.

What's in store for your outdoor plans? Get an update from WCCO TV Chief Meteorologist Chris Shaffer.

Plus, the Special Olympics is coming to Dinkytown in a couple of weeks and the Gophers are proud to play host to the 2026 USA Games. Find out what's in store for athletes and spectators alike, on the WCCO Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar.

The Delano Tigers baseball program is being led by one of their own. Toby Hanson, a former Gopher star is guiding the Tigers to their 2nd straight ate tourney in only his second season as head coach. Why did he return to Delano and what makes this years team tick? Find out with Vineeta Sawkar on The WCCO Morning News.

A day of running for a good cause! Find out more on The Sawkar Salute!

There was nothing like competing at the U.S. Open says the Troy Burne teaching pro. Find out how she picked up the game and how Nelly Korda has become the talk of the golf world, and Nelly will be here later this month! It's "The Drive" with Vineeta Sawkar on The WCCO Morning News

Don't let the headlines of today steal the memories of The Hortman family or the Hoffman family who are still dealing with the trauma caused by one mad man. A look back and a look ahead at remembering the legacy of Melissa Hortman with Blois Olson and Vineeta Sawkar on The WCCO Morning News.

We kick off with fireflies and screw worm updates and move on to solar farms, AI updates by Apple and the mood of small business owners.

Tony Sanneh was part of the bidding committee and explained the process to us on the WCCO Morning News. The St. Paul based philanthropist played in the 2002 World Cup for Team USA. What can fans expect over the next few weeks? Find out from Tony on The WCCO Morning News. Photo- Jay Biggerstaff/Getty Images

The Actress who plays "The Lady of The Lake," Amanda Robles, is excited to see The Ordway Theater for the first time tonight as the Monty Python side splitter opens in St. Paul.

The Twins starter couldn't make it out of the 5th inning on Tuesday night, and took the loss as the Tigers beat the Twins 10-4. Reaction on that game, and a preview of Game 4 of the NBA Finals from Henry Lake and Vineeta on The WCCO Morning News.

A special patient found a special way to bring a smile to loved ones while he was undergoing surgery. Listen to the amazing story of Alex Knoll on our Midweek Motivation segment on The WCCO Morning News.

Keep an eye on the sky today as there could be severe weather to our east. Details from WCCO TV Chief Meteorologist Chris Shaffer.

Primary election day in different parts of the country on Tuesday. What is the take away? Blois Olson and Vineeta Sawkar discuss on The Morning Take.

We dive into arguments for and against data centers in major cities across the U.S. Plus, did companies that culled the workforce believe too much in AI? Here's why hiring has returned.

Why do you like living in Minnesota? A conversation with Vineeta and Adam Carter on the WCCO Morning News.

Find out the story as the Twins kick off a road trip tonight in Detroit. Kris Atteberry calls the action starting at 5pm. He joined Vineeta for the twins 1st Pitch on the WCCO Morning News

Find out about the connection between a well known radio personality on radio and his sister, and how she is remembering him after his life was cut short by ALS. Larkin McPhee joined Vineeta on The WCCO morning news. Remembering her brother, Charles.

Fans demanded it and now the two universities are going to do it! The U of M and UST will meet this season in both men's and women's basketball. Find out how it all happened from the Athletic Director at the University of St. Thomas, Phil Esten

Reaction to San Antonio stealing Game 3 at Madison Square Garden from Henry Lake.

Your summer construction home construction project may happen a little later than planned because many contractors are having a hard time finding skilled workers. Why? Find out what Andy Lindus, from Lindus Construction and the WCCO Home Improvement Show had to say to Vineeta on The WCCO Morning News.

Plenty of big projects that are giving commuters headaches across the metro area. What is coming up in the next few months? Find out on The WCCO Morning News. with Vineeta and Kent Barnard from MnDot.

And rain moves in Wednesday. Get an update from WCCO TV Chief Meteorologist Chris Shaffer on The WCCO Morning News.

He's a Middle School Principal, he's also a member of the Timberwolves Senior Dance Team, and now he's a big winner on Wheel Of Fortune! Meet, Dr. William Campbell!

Some would love it to be.....why? Find out on The Morning Take with Vineeta and Blois Olson on The WCCO Morning News

A weekend of violence exploded across the U.S. as summer gets underway. Get the latest on that, plus a jobs report, the eye-watering prices people are paying for NBA Finals, and fun facts about America for her 250th birthday.

A couple of Edina natives talking business on a Monday on WCCO Radio. Tom Hauser was in for Vineeta Sawkar, and ABC Business reporter and fellow Hornet, Elizabeth Schulze joined her. What can we take away from last weeks jobs report? Find out here!

A weekend call up for Royce amounted to a little bit of excitement. But he and the Twins still have work to do. A day off for the first time in 2 and a half weeks will hopefully do some good. Bobby Nightengale of the Star Tribune talked with Tom Hauser on the WCCO Morning News about the state of the team.