WCCO Radio: 100 Years

To vax or not to vax? Experts say that shouldn't be the question as controversy swirls over guidelines and CVS requires prescriptions

Many health professionals are steaming mad about what's going on in the Trump Administration where vaccines are concerned as new guidelines are confusing, at best, and leave people wondering what to do. There's so much turmoil and conflicting information that CVS is requiring prescriptions for some vaccines in some states.

Back to School 2025: Tech that can detect shootings, concerns over AI, heart problems and screen time, plus where cell phones are banned in class

Labor Day is over, which means it's officially back to school for all of America. Here, we dive into the latest in topics, including tech that can save lives ... and shorten lifespans. Plus, how much help with homework is okay and how to teach your kids about AI.

WCCO 100 Days - Twins 2023 Playoff Run

In 2023, the Minnesota Twins broke a historic (bad) streak. They won their first playoff game since 2004. Then won their first postseason series since 2002 and fans ate it up. Another of our 100 moments in 100 years! (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)

WCCO 100 Days - George Floyd Riots and Unrest

The morning of May 27th, 2020, 36 hours after the killing of George Floyd in South Minneapolis, widespread protests, unrest and even riots broke out. It was one of the most shocking and unforgettable moments in WCCO's 100 years. (Getty Images / Stephen Maturen / Stringer)

WCCO 100 Days - First Network Broadcast

Early in WCCO's history, the station became one of the first to air "network programming" when NBC began in 1926. For the first time, coast-to-coast live broadcasts became a reality and WCCO was part of those legendary early shows, another of our 100 moments in 100 years!