6 P.M. Weather ReportBoth days this weekend are expected to be very warm for this time of year, Chris Shaffer reports (3:06). WCCO 4 News At 6 – April 2, 2021
Churches Using Technology To Adjust To The TimesLast year, churches were not allowed to hold any in-person services as COVID-19 spiked, Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield reports (2:19). WCCO 4 News At 6 – April 2, 2021
Amid Rising Vaccinations & COVID Cases, Local Doctors Rate Your RiskEven as more than a million Minnesotans are vaccinated, COVID cases and intensive care numbers are again climbing, Liz Collin reports (2:20). WCCO 4 News At 6 – April 2, 2021
5 P.M. Weather ReportChris Shaffer reports, temperatures will continue to warm, with a #Top10WeatherDay on Sunday (2:11) WCCO 4 News At 5 – April 2, 2021
Hopkins High School Basketball Coach, Player Celebrate Paige Bueckers SuccessMinnesota native Paige Bueckers makes her first Final Four appearance in the NCAA tournament Friday night, Marielle Mohs reports (1:58) WCCO 4 News At 5 – April 2, 2021
Restaurants Begin To Hire Again, Offering Signs Of Hope‘We’re Hiring’ signs at restaurants are replacing signs of shutdowns and closures, Jennifer Mayerle reports (2:20) WCCO 4 News At 5 – April 2, 2021
Key Takeaways From Week 1 Of Derek Chauvin’s TrialJason DeRusha takes a look back at the key moments from the first week of Derek Chauvin’s trial (1:40) WCCO 4 News At 5 – April 2, 2021
Derek Chauvin Trial Day 5: Senior MPD Officer Calls Chauvin’s Use Of Force ‘Totally Unnecessary’For the second day in a row, a high-ranking Minneapolis Police officer testified that Chauvin’s use of force was excessive, Esme Murphy reports (2:56) WCCO 4 News At 5 – April 2, 2021
WCCO Digital Headlines: Afternoon Of April 2, 2021Amelia Santaniello shares the latest headlines (1:31). WCCO 4 News – April 2, 2021
Purdue Students Showcase ‘Couch Cart’Some students at Purdue University have a unique way to get around campus, reports Erin Hassanzadeh (0:46).
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Job Report Shows A Hiring SpreeThe nation’s employers went on a hiring spree in March, adding nearly a million jobs to the economy, reports Natalie Brand (1:43).
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12 P.M. Weather ReportNice weather for the weekend and how high our temperatures will climb. A Top 10 Weather Day is on its way, Mike Augustyniak reports (3:55). WCCO 4 News – April 2, 2021
Chauvin Trial Update: Day 5Testimonies in Day 5 of the Derek Chauvin trial have finished. One witness on the stand was Lt. Richard Zimmerman, head of MPD’s homicide unit, who testified about police training and practices, reports Esme Murphy (2:47).
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Rep. Gaetz Under Federal Investigation For Sex TraffickingA close ally of former President Donald Trump is under federal investigation for sex trafficking, but Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz denies the allegations against him, reports Naomi Ruchim (2:11).
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MN Venue Capacity IncreaseStadiums around Minnesota just got to bump up their capacity. That’s good news for everyone, but right now it’s particularly sweet for high school hockey fans, reports Heather Brown (1:03).
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Good Question: Why Is Religious Membership Falling?As many celebrate Easter and Passover this week, it’s a chance for pollsters to take a pulse of religion in the U.S. For the first time ever, a survey found fewer than half of Americans say they belong to a house of worship, reports Shayla Reaves and Heather Brown (3:47).
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MN Veteran Gets A New CarThe Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans is working to end homelessness for veterans. They’re also helping vets like Martina Williams through hard times, reports Heather Brown (0:58).
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Good Question: Do You Feel Judged When You Sneeze Or Cough In Public?WCCO 4 asked viewers on social media if they feel judged when sneezing or coughing in public. Many people feel the pandemic has exacerbated the social taboo, reports Heather Brown and Shayla Reaves (0:47).
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Do You Feel Judged When You Sneeze Or Cough In Public?WCCO 4 asked viewers on social media if they feel judged when sneezing or coughing in public. Many people feel the pandemic has exacerbated the social taboo, reports Heather Brown and Shayla Reaves (0:47).
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The Gnome Opens For EasterThe Gnome in St. Paul is going to be celebrating the weekend with the official opening of their massive patio and a Spring Tap Takeover. Chef Brian Ingram joins us on Skype, reports Heather Brown and Shayla Reaves (3:36).
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First Female Paramedic RetiresA historic career is coming to an end for a Minnesota woman. Rose Pelzel was the first woman to become a paramedic. 50 years later, she also holds the longest-standing career in the field as she prepares to say goodbye, reports Shayla Reaves (0:45).
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DIY Friday: Easter ExperimentsAmy Blaubach, director of Little Sprouts Academy in Burnsville: shows us how to use some Easter basics for fun experiments, reports Shayla Reaves and Heather Brown (3:54).
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Good Question: Why Is Religious Membership Falling?As many celebrate Easter and Passover this week, it’s a chance for pollsters to take a pulse of religion in the U.S. For the first time ever, a survey found fewer than half of Americans say they belong to a house of worship, reports Shayla Reaves and Heather Brown (3:47).
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9 A.M. Weather ReportA beautiful Easter weekend is on its way with a high of 75 on Sunday and some light showers next week, Riley O’Connor reports (3:01). WCCO 4 News – April 2, 2021
