McCarthy will be making his return in a crucial game for the Vikings, who have slipped to 3-4 this season, but remain 1-0 in NFC North play. A win over the Lions would be major for Minnesota making sure their season doesn’t start to slip away from them.

With just one week before next month's election, WCCO News will host a debate between the four leading candidates for Minneapolis Mayor.

Iowa welcomes Minnesota to town in a Big Ten Battle that features two teams tied up in the standings and coming off back-to-back big wins.

Two very strong Major League Soccer squads open up their first-round series on Monday night, as Minnesota United plays host to the Seattle Sounders in Game 1 of the MLS Cup Playoffs. These two clubs finished very close to each other in the Western Conference standings, and it could lead to a thrilling best-of-three series.

Two 5-2 teams collide today when the Iowa Hawkeyes face the Minnesota Golden Gophers in a midwest football rivalry game taking place during Week 9.

The one-time funding aims to fill the gap as federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits are set to end if the shutdown continues.