Two Minnesota state Senate seats up for election today could determine balance of power

CBS Minnesota 11/4 3:30A WCCO Staff

Two special elections in the Minnesota Senate on Tuesday could shift the balance of power in the chamber. Democrats hold a 33-32 advantage in the state Senate, but the resignation of DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell and the death of Republican Sen. Bruce...

Twin Cities teen creates jaw-dropping "Cryptic Carnevil" Halloween display

CBS Minnesota 10/31 5:31A Shayla Reaves

There's a spooky Halloween display in the Twin Cities that continues to grow every year and it's all built by a teenager who's using it for a great cause. Brody Cattell, a 14-year-old high school freshman at St. Croix Preparatory Academy in...

Nicole Mitchell, former state senator, to be sentenced on burglary charges Tuesday

CBS Minnesota 9/23 12:45A Anthony Bettin

A former Minnesota state senator convicted of burglary will learn her sentence on Tuesday. A jury found Nicole Mitchell guilty of felony first-degree burglary and possession of burglary or theft tools in July. Mitchell broke into her stepmother's...