High school volleyball game goes silent so player’s brother with autism can watch her play
A high school volleyball team in Wisconsin had a special request for fans attending their last regular season home game: Please don’t cheer.
A high school volleyball team in Wisconsin had a special request for fans attending their last regular season home game: Please don’t cheer.
Minneapolis woman who survived horrific car crash meets with crew who saved her life
Anya Magnuson is a fighter. The young Minneapolis woman has not only overcome a rare form of cancer, but Monday she visited with the crew who saved her life after she suffered a traumatic brain injury after being hit by a vehicle in Uptown a year ago.
Anya Magnuson is a fighter. The young Minneapolis woman has not only overcome a rare form of cancer, but Monday she visited with the crew who saved her life after she suffered a traumatic brain injury after being hit by a vehicle in Uptown a year ago.
Father rushes from coal mining job to attend game with son in touching photo
Michael McGuire didn’t have time to shower and wash away the coal dust before the game. That’s how important it was for him to be there.
Michael McGuire didn’t have time to shower and wash away the coal dust before the game. That’s how important it was for him to be there.
Young Gopher fan gets new heart amid support from Minnesota football team
When 12-year-old Megan Wagner counts her blessings, she counts the entire Gopher football team twice.
When 12-year-old Megan Wagner counts her blessings, she counts the entire Gopher football team twice.
Retired Brainerd mechanic spends free time fixing wheelchairs for veterans
John Stram, a retired mechanic, needs a wheelchair to get around himself. But he still finds time every day to use his mechanical know-how to help others.
John Stram, a retired mechanic, needs a wheelchair to get around himself. But he still finds time every day to use his mechanical know-how to help others.
24-hour fundraiser in Stillwater challenges golfers to make hole-in-one
On a cold night, a group of golfers is up for a lofty challenge: Making a hole-in-one.
On a cold night, a group of golfers is up for a lofty challenge: Making a hole-in-one.
Vikings pamper group of cancer survivors with spa day
The Minnesota Vikings treated a special group of cancer survivors to a day of rest and relaxation Wednesday, with the second annual Pamper her Purple event.
The Minnesota Vikings treated a special group of cancer survivors to a day of rest and relaxation Wednesday, with the second annual Pamper her Purple event.
Ramsey teenager with autism bowls perfect game
"I feel happy and pumped up because it was a dream come true," said 18-year-old Scott Rike.
"I feel happy and pumped up because it was a dream come true," said 18-year-old Scott Rike.
Cambridge to rededicate Veterans Memorial on Saturday
In the past two years, veterans and their families bought up all the spaces on the remaining five granite tablets. The Cambridge community will hold its rededication at the park on Saturday.
In the past two years, veterans and their families bought up all the spaces on the remaining five granite tablets. The Cambridge community will hold its rededication at the park on Saturday.
Young artist sketches lessons about life with multiple sclerosis
In a small home studio, May Ling Kopecky uses canvas, paper, and colors to reveal herself to others.
In a small home studio, May Ling Kopecky uses canvas, paper, and colors to reveal herself to others.
After miraculous recovery, Minnesota woman prepares for Ironman World Championship
After recovering from a horrific accident eight years ago, Maggie Swanson has been working hard. This year, all that hard work has earned her the opportunity to compete in the Ironman World Championship.
After recovering from a horrific accident eight years ago, Maggie Swanson has been working hard. This year, all that hard work has earned her the opportunity to compete in the Ironman World Championship.
Gym owner trains clients with disabilities, diseases for free: ‘I never took a penny’
“Everybody should have the opportunity to improve their health and fitness,” says 37-year-old Javeno McLean.
“Everybody should have the opportunity to improve their health and fitness,” says 37-year-old Javeno McLean.
Texas social media influencer helps women battle hair loss
Several years ago, amid a bustling social media career, Dani Austin Ramirez mustered up the courage to talk openly about her hair loss story. Now, she's helping countless women with the same problem.
Several years ago, amid a bustling social media career, Dani Austin Ramirez mustered up the courage to talk openly about her hair loss story. Now, she's helping countless women with the same problem.
St. Paul man to run 500 miles to raise money to fight pancreatic cancer
For Mark Dowdle, running, much like life, is all about overcoming obstacles, and in about a week, he's going to face his biggest challenge yet.
For Mark Dowdle, running, much like life, is all about overcoming obstacles, and in about a week, he's going to face his biggest challenge yet.
John Cena breaks Make-A-Wish record with 650 wishes granted to sick children
Time and time again, John Cena shows up.
Time and time again, John Cena shows up.
9-year-old runner ready to go the distance at Twin Cities Marathon
While some kids his age are playing video games or solving Rubik's Cubes, Abdullah Mudhafar is getting ready to go the distance.
While some kids his age are playing video games or solving Rubik's Cubes, Abdullah Mudhafar is getting ready to go the distance.
Paralyzed Bloomington football player's first words off ventilator: 'Roll tide'
The family of Ethan Glynn says the young high school football player, who was paralyzed during a game nearly two weeks ago, reached a major milestone as he marches towards recovery.
The family of Ethan Glynn says the young high school football player, who was paralyzed during a game nearly two weeks ago, reached a major milestone as he marches towards recovery.
Family travels the world after learning children will go blind
Edith Lemay and Sebastien Pelletier want their children to enjoy their vision while they still have it.
Edith Lemay and Sebastien Pelletier want their children to enjoy their vision while they still have it.
Soccer player rushes defibrillator to fan suffering heart attack
Barcelona’s game was temporarily halted in the final minutes when a fan suffered a heart attack in the stands on Saturday.
Barcelona’s game was temporarily halted in the final minutes when a fan suffered a heart attack in the stands on Saturday.
Trooper escorts family to hospital after pulling them over for speeding
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said the trooper's actions possibly saved the life of a little girl who was kicked by her horse multiple times.
The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said the trooper's actions possibly saved the life of a little girl who was kicked by her horse multiple times.



















