4 Things To Know from WCCO
4 Things To Know from WCCO
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Missing Teen Updates, Hortman Kids Share Memories, Minnesotan Heads to Space
13 minutes Posted Aug 6, 2025 at 7:33 pm.
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Wednesday, August 6 — A search is underway for a missing Brooklyn Park teen who needs insulin to survive. Meanwhile, another diabetic child who vanished has returned home safe. Then: The children of the late House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark share emotional memories following their parents’ killing.
Also in this episode: Tighter security at the Minnesota Capitol begins today, a Minnesotan is headed to space, and five soldiers are shot at Fort Stewart in Georgia. Search crews are combing the Wyoming wilderness for a missing hiker from Lakeville, and a journalist injured in Norway has been found alive. Plus: A solemn 80th anniversary tribute to the victims of Hiroshima, a new Minneapolis food pantry honoring Philando Castile, and Vikings WR Jordan Addison is suspended to start the season.
And: Local kids go fishing with Hennepin County deputies.
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