The Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar
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The Morning Take: Amy Klobuchar blowing away all competitors when it comes to raising money in the Governor's Race in Minnesota.
BONUS: Two Congressmen resign over sexual misconduct: 'It's a free for all'
Adam Carter and Vineeta Sawkar discuss taking you kids to Disney Land or Disney World: Remember it or Regret it?
Twins 1st Pitch: Winners of 7 of 8, the Twins are now the talk of baseball!
Vote 2026: Meet U.S. Senate Candidate Tom Weiler.
Chris Shaffer On Weather-Snow could be on the way later this week.
The Sawkar Salute-Preserving the beauty in Hibbing.
Vote 2026: Senate Candidate Tom Weiler.
Are Vineeta and Steve Simpson the human form or SPONGE BOB and SQUIDWARD?
The Morning Take- To debate, or not to debate. What is going on with the race between Angie Craig and Peggy Flanagan?
Should Twins fans be more fired up about their impressive first month of the season, and Kevin Garnett brings all the feels to Target Center.
Iran war continues to trouble the world economy. What costs are you trying to cut down on?
Should you trust legal advice from AI?
The Best Team In The American League! Your Minnesota Twins!
Severe Weather possible tonight around CCO Land!
The Sawkar Salute! Burnsville battles opiods with vending machines
Lady GaGa concert review!
FRAUD IN MINNESOTA: What is being done at the legislature?
The Morning Take-Fraud Committee meeting today in St. Paul.
Twins "Happy Hour" catches fire at Target Field!
After a successful debut, many are looking ahead to next Friday when the Twins battle the Reds at Target Field. Find out how you can be part of the fun the Twins 1st Pitch segment on The WCCO morning News.
Artemis crew return home tonight from a historic trip to the Moon!
The mission is providing the right elements to inspire curiosity to would be scientists. Find out more on The WCCO Morning News. Photo-NASA via Getty Images
The Capitol Clash: Will anything of significance get done in the next month?
A look at the session with a Republican and Democrat on The Capitol Clash. Amy Frederiksen and Jeff Hayden join Vineeta for a weekly segment on politics in Minnesota
Twins sweep the Tigers! Above .500 for the first time since last June!
The pitching was dominant the past four games as the Twins took four in a row from the Tigers. Reaction to a solid home stand, and looking ahead to the Wild and Dallas in the NHL Playoffs with Henry Lake. All on The WCCO Morning News.
Pete Najarian-CPI Report shows the real cost of the war with Iran on American pocket books.
Friday Football and finance with Pete Najarian on The WCCO Morning News. Inflation, the war and the collateral damage it is doing to American families.
The Sawkar Salute: McKenzie Scott
The philanthropist made a donation to a deserving Minnesota school....find out more with Vineeta Sawkar.
Chris Shaffer on Weather: Is 80 degrees on the way this weekend in CCO Land?
Sunday could be warm across the Twin Cities! An update from WCCO TV Chief Meteorologist Chris Shaffer on The WCCO Morning News.
Why did Melania Trump have a press conference about Jeffrey Epstein?
Strange to see on Thursday....reaction from Lindsey Reiser from CBS News on The WCCO Morning News with Vineeta. Photo- Alex Wong/Getty Images
Political winds swirl in St. Paul-The latest from Esme Murphy
A look back at another action packed week in St. Paul with Esme Murphy of WCCO TV.
BONUS: Gold plummets, Wall Street rallies and lifestyle creep cripples Americans: Getting a read on a confusing economy
This is a very confusing economy and here are the latest numbers. Gold, jobs, gas prices, futures, and an analysis of how 'lifestyle creep' ruins advancements in pay.
All smiles in Twins Territory! They look for a sweep of the Tigers today at Target Field.
Former Twin and new bullpen coach LaTroy Hawkins joined Vineeta from the Clubhouse prior to the Twins afternoon game against the Tigers at Target Field. What is the key to the solid pitching so far? Photo-Matt Krohn/Getty Images
Jordana Green discusses why she actually watches "The Masters!"
Golf and non golf fans find something in watching a little bit of the Masters tournament which takes place this weekend. Jordana and Vineeta Sawkar included!
Hospitality industry getting crushed in Minnesota.
Food and lodging businesses are finding it hard to keep doors open. Why? Vineeta spoke with ANGIE WHITCOMB-President and CEO of Hospitality Minnesota, on The WCCO Morning News Photo-Christopher Furlong/Getty Images
Jonah Hill is great in front of and behind the camera in "Outcome."
The film drops tomorrow on Apple TV. Film Critic Rusty Gatenby with a review on the WCCO Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar
The Twins bounce back to .500 with a win over the Tigers!
Minnesota started off with a bang, but had to hold on to win their 3rd in a row over Detroit. Reaction to the Twins win from Henry Lake on The WCCO Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar.
Chris Shaffer on weather: Weekend weather may make for great golf viewing on TV.
Some showers later tonight, and then on and off over the weekend. It should green things up, so possibly have a plan B for the weekend says Chris. The Chief Meteorologist from WCCO TV had an update on the WCCO Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar.
The Sawkar Salute: Glamorama returns!
The longtime fashion tradition is returning next month after a long hiatus. Why? Elizabeth Allen, CEO of Children's Cancer Research Fund, explains. She woke up early to talk with Vineeta Sawkar on The WCCO Morning News Photo via Glamorama
What makes "The Masters" golf tournament so special? Our former co-worker, Paul Hodowanic is there, living a dream.
The 90th edition of The Masters kicked off this morning in the Georgia sunshine. What makes these four days so captivating for so many golf, and non golf fans? Former WCCO Newsman Paul Hodowanic is at Augusta National, and joined Vineeta with a live report from Golf's first Major of the year. Photo-Paul Hodowanic (center)
Is gun legislation a no go this year at the legislature?
Despite impassioned testimony from many that are looking for gun control measures, that may not happen this session? Why? Rep. Pete Johnson from the DFL Responsible Gun Ownership Caucus has some insights. He joined Vineeta on The WCCO Morning News on Thursday.
The Joe Mauer story is now a Musical!
Our friend Joe Schmit wrote a book with the Hall of Fame player from St. Paul, and now that book has been turned into a Musical! "The Right Thing To Do-The Joe Mauer Story," makes its debut this weekend at the Stages Theatre in Hopkins. How did all this happen? Former Channel 5 sportscaster Joe Schmit joined Vineeta to rundown the month long run that starts tomorrow night!
The Morning Take: Where there is smoke there is fire for former St. Paul Mayor Carter.
The latest updates from the capitol along with some more digging into bonuses paid out by former St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter. Blois Olson and Vineeta Sawkar discuss on the WCCO Morning News.
Twins Manager Derek Shelton on WCCO Radio discusses Taj Bradley baffling the Tigers on Tuesday night at Target Field.
Timely hitting and great pitching combine to beat Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal and the Tigers. Manager Derek Shelton joined Tom Hauser today on CCO to discuss the win, the weather, the great pitching and sputtering offense at times. All on the WCCO Morning News! WIN TWINS! Photo- David Berding/Getty Images
Should the state help prop up the languishing world of media through internship dollars?
Representative Julie Greene has a back round in Journalism and is hoping to put more people in that field with the help of her bill at the Capitol. She talked with KSTP Political Reporter Tom Hauser, who was filling in today for Vineeta Sawkar on The WCCO Morning News.
Chris Shaffer on Weather: Warmer, but rain comes with the warmth.
April Showers will green things up this week around CCO Land. The latest outlook from WCCO TV Chief Meteorologist Chris Shaffer on The WCCO Morning News.
Taj Bradley and the Twins beat Tarik Skubal at Target Field!
The two time Cy Young winner was no match for Twins starter Taj Bradley, who got the win, 4-2 over the Tigers on Tuesday. Henry Lake is loving what Taj is bringing to the Twins this season. Some #LakeTakes with Tom Hauser on The WCCO Morning News! Photo-David Berding/Getty Images
The Sawkar Salute: Darrell Thompson and Bolder Options
Michele Tafoya on her campaign for U.S. Senate: "Leadership is saying, I want to represent Minnesotans, I want to bring common sense back."
The former WCCO Radio host and longtime sports reporter is running for the seat being vacated by Senator Tina Smith. Her reaction to the ceasefire in Iran, and why she is running for office in a very interesting interview on the WCCO Morning News, featuring fill in host, Tom Hauser. Photo-courtesy of Michele Tafoya campaign
The Morning Take-Ethics Complaint repercussions at the capitol.
Both parties filing complaints in the House....now what? Some analysis from Blois Olson and Tom Hauser on The WCCO Morning News.
The NFL is partnering with one of our, U.S. Bank!
Find out about this new initiative with Michael Lacorazza-Chief Marketing Officer for US Bank, on The WCCO Morning News with Vineeta Sawkar! Photo- Patrick Smith/Getty Images
There's the concerts you remember and then there are the concerts you forgot to go to.
Poor Adam Carter. Listen to his sad story on the WCCO Morning News.
"Guys and Dolls is on the stage at the Chanhassen!"
Shad Hanley is the star of the production that runs through September 26th, and he joined Vineeta on the WCCO Morning News.