
830 News on the Go
Audacy·Hosted by Taylor Rivera and Mark Freie·500 episodes
830 News on the Go provides a quick snapshot of the day’s top news stories in the Twin Cities and Minnesota from WCCO.
Why listen
830 News on the Go is built for listeners who want Minnesota headlines fast, without a long talk-show setup. WCCO anchors including Taylor Rivera and Mark Freie move through Twin Cities politics, public safety, weather, sports, transit, and local culture in a compact daily briefing. It is a useful fit if you live in Minnesota, follow Minneapolis and St. Paul closely, or want a quick local news catch-up before the day gets away from you.
Episodes
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Tuesday 830 On The Go Stories include: Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth files for the primary race for governor following a disputed republican endorsement vote. A pair of Minneapolis City Council members are publicly rejecting Mayor Jacob Frey's choice of the Minnesota Agape Movement to redevelop the People's Way community site at George Floyd Square. Long-time Twin Cities journalist Larry Fitzgerald Senior has died, more than fifty years after he broke into the business that included newspaper columns, hosting radio shows, and appearances on Twin Cities Public Television. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Monday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Charges have been filed against the suspect in a fatal shooting at the Canterbury Park Expo Center this week....where a prayer service was being held. The head of the Minnesota Republican Party is responding to a controversial action that was taken at this weekend's endorsing convention. Peggy Flanagan filling out the proper forms and depositing her 400-dollar filing fee. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Friday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Local prosecutors responding to the arrest in Texas of an ICE agent with a warrant out in Hennepin County. Hundreds of party activists will be heading to conventions this weekend to endorse candidates for statewide elections in November. After more than 55 years on WCCO Radio, one of the best of the best is hanging up his headphones this weekend And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Thursday 830 On The Go. Stories include: The new acting police chief in Minneapolis, Katie Blackwell is making her first public statement. The Minnesota Board of Pardons has granted a pardon for man about to be deported. U.S. Representative Angie Craig has officially filed for the Senate primary, and says she will skip this weekend's DFL endorsing convention. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Wednesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: More reaction this morning after Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara resigned following an investigation and disciplinary actions. A shooting at a prayer service in Shakopee leaves one person injured. A $170 million road reconstruction project on Highway 65 breaks ground today in Blaine. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Tuesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: We are hearing from the Chief of Police in Roseville, about the 6 year old they found, who had been missing for several hours. Minneapolis park police are investigating after a man who was found unresponsive near the Wirth Beach boat launch in Minneapolis died last night. A 55 year old Minnesota woman pleaded not guilty in federal court to the latest case of fraudulent Medicaid billing. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Friday 830 On The Go Stories include: An ICE agent charged with felony assault related to an incident back in February in the Twin Cites makes his first court appearance today. Minnesota's new Chief Justice Gaïtas is joining other state leaders in volunteering at Catholic Charities today. Valley Fair is debuting its newly renovated water park this Memorial Day weekend. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Thursday 830 On The Go! Stories include: Several top U.S. officials are in Minneapolis announcing about “major law enforcement action involving fraud” in the state. An ICE agent deployed to Minneapolis as part of Metro Surge is expected to turn himself in today And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Wednesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey introducing his pick to become the city's new fire chief. Minneapolis-based Target announcing today that first quarter fiscal earnings and revenue topped expectations. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is suing Minnesota over its new state law that makes wagering on prediction markets a felony. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Tuesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: It's official, Minneapolis will host the 2028 NFL draft. Govenror Walz today has named Theodora Gaïtas as the new chief justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court. Prosecutors are asking a judge to sentence the founder of Feeding Our Future to fifty years in prison for coordinating the largest pandemic fraud in the U-S. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Monday 830 On The Go Stories include: An ICE agent is now charged following a non-fatal Minneapolis shooting earlier this year. Minnesota Wild management and coaches hold their season-ending press conference after the team was knocked out of the playoffs in Game 5 of the Western Conference Second Round. Smashing Pumpkins will bring their "Rats In A Cage' Tour to downtown St. Paul on Tuesday, October 13th. And more.
Mark Freie has the 830 News on the Go for Friday, May 15, 2026. DFL state lawmakers are holding a sit-in at the Minnesota State Capitol with the session ending in just a couple of day. The Minnesota Timberwolves must win Friday night at home to stay alive in the NBA Playoffs. General Mills is bringing workers back to the office four days a week. A St. Paul billboard thanks Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison for his work in a lawsuit against Live Nation and Ticketmaster. MSP Airport is showing off updates to Terminal 2 which opened 25 years ago this month. University of Minnesota experts urge a "Slow Mow Summer" over a "No Mow May."
Here is the "830 On The Go" for Thursday! - Funding to keep HCMC open, and a $1.2 billion bonding bill, all part of an end of session, bi-partisan deal reached by Minnesota state lawmakers last night. - The city of Minneapolis has a new law on the books banning assault weapons. - Lawmakers gathered at the State Capitol today to urge the passing of the Meat Raffle Modernization Act. - New markets and interactive demos are set to debut at this Weekend's Art-A-Whirl festivities. - The Minneapolis City Council has taken up a proposal that would expand how police can use drones in responding to 911 calls. - The St. Paul Police Department honoring fallen comrades on the lawn of the state capitol Wednesday. - It’s the end of the line for the Wild.
Here is the "830 On The Go" for Wednesday including: - Still no agreement among lawmakers on how to help the financially struggling Hennepin County Medical Center. - Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey will sign a new gun control ordinance into law later today, despite state preemption laws banning local municipalities from doing so. - The NFL has announced that the Minnesota Vikings will travel to Mexico City this fall to take on the San Francisco 49ers as part of their international schedule of games. - Hospital administrators from Greater Minnesota are at the State Capitol urging lawmakers to pass a bill that they say will help them stay afloat. - Minnesota students tasked with keeping fellow students safe are getting recognized at the Mall of American today. - Another text scam in Minnesota to be aware of. - Governor Tim Walz is expected to sign a bill that has just passed in the Senate, that would impose tougher criminal penalties for people who impersonate police. - Voters in the Lakeville School district have approved a $139 million bond referendum. - Townball, a time honored Minnesota summer tradition, is booming.
WCCO's Mark Freie brings you the 830 News on the Go for Tuesday, May 12, 2026. Stories include: Voters in the Lakeville Area School District will decide today whether or not to approve a $139 million bond referendum. Nurses at Maple Grove hospital have made their intentions known after talks with North Memorial failed to reach a contract. Hospital administrators from Greater Minnesota are at the State Capitol urging lawmakers to pass a bill that will help them stay afloat. Governor Tim Walz is expected to sign a bill passed by both the House and Senate that would create a new Office of Inspector General. It's do-or-die tonight for the Minnesota Frost in the PWHL semifinals as they're on the road facing Montreal. There's another text scam to be aware of in Minnesota. Children's Dental Services is expanding coverage for St. Paul students. Friends of the Mississippi River is giving Twin Cities volunteers plenty of opportunities this spring. Don't Stop Believing: Journey is coming to St. Paul for an October 14th concert.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Friday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Minnesota Somali Leaders are demanding action against recent inflammatory rhetoric against the community. Another head coach is out of a job at the University of Minnesota. New details have been released about the fatal Brooklyn Park plane crash at Crystal Airport last month. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Thursday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara has officially been nominated for second, four-year term. The head of Minnesota's Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives office has been let go. The Minnesota Timberwolves licking their wounds after they got blasted by the San Antonio spurs last night in game two of their best of seven playoff series. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Wednesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: We're learning more about a massive fire overnight at a popular west metro restaurant and liquor store. Dozens of Minnesota cities are leading the charge against the new state flag. Twins manager Derek Shelton says he's confident pitcher Joe Ryan is good to go after leaving Sunday's game against Toronto. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Tuesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is pushing for a shift toward the "fundamentals" in this year's state of the city address 170 Chisago County employees are striking today after the union and city filed for unfair labor practices against each other. Today is National Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives Awareness Day. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Monday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Senator Amy Klobuchar has outlined her plans ahead of the election for Minnesota governor. Tracks in Le Sueur County are open to train traffic again following a derailment east of Henderson. North Minneapolis breaks ground on its' new riverfront venue, The Upper Harbor Amphitheater. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Friday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Edina police sharing details about a shooting on the 63-hundred block of York Avenue near Southdale. At the capitol the House Ethics Committee calling two Republicans and a Democrat to testify today following complaints that have been filed against them. The Minneapolis Farmers Market returns this weekend. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Thursday 830 On The Go. Stories include: A 24 hour prayer vigil is taking place right now outside Hennepin County Medical Center. Charges are now filed against a husband, wife and their daughter who allegedly assaulted a Turning Point USA contributor. The city of Minneapolis is considering repurposing vacant retail for a downtown indoor playground And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Wednesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Minneapolis safety leaders are rolling out some new initiatives as they prepare for summer The alleged mastermind of the 250 million dollar Feeding our Future fraud case is facing allegations of directing her son to leak sensitive materials to the media. An officer involved shooting early this morning in the south metro has left a cop injured and suspect dead. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Tuesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: State Senate Democratic leaders are calling for passage of a one-point-four billion dollar bonding package to pay for long-term infrastructure projects. Brooklyn Park police continue to search for a suspect after a report of shots fired led to a shelter in place order. A new mural at Target Feild is shining a light on Black Baseball History. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Monday 830 On The Go Stories include: Administrators at Shakopee High School confirms that one of the district's assistant track coaches was killed in a car crash yesterday afternoon in Edina. A North Dakota lawmaker was among those killed when a small plane crashed yesterday in near the Crystal Airport north of the Twin Cities metro. The Timberwolves and Wild head into game five of their respective playoff series with much different scenarios. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Friday 830 On The Go Stories include: Minnesota lawmakers are one step closer to voting on a bill that would help fund the Hennepin County Medical Center -- which leaders say could close this year if it doesn't get state help. A massive hiring effort begins for Minnesota's newest music venue. The Timberwolves have all the momentum in their first-round playoff series against Denver after last night's dominant win at Target Center. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Thursday 830 On The Go Stories include: The Minneapolis City Council fails to oust the city's current Safety Commissioner. Police say two men in their 20's are in custody following a chase that started in Bloomington and ended in a crash on Highway 100 in Golden Valley during rush hour this morning. St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her's office announcing redevelopment plans for an eyesore at one of the city's busiest intersections. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Wednesday 830 On The Go Stories include: Multiple law enforcement agencies on the scene and in the skies over Edina following a fatal shooting near Southdale this afternoon. Best Buy's CEO is stepping down. It appears we will be having a slow start to the Mosquito Season. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Tuesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Minneapolis City leaders highlighting a new plan to improve safety in the Uptown area which has seen a decline over the past several years, with homelessness, drug use and empty storefronts Today begins the process of possibly turning Saint Paul's budget process into a two-year cycle Youth cannabis use in Minnesota has hit a record low, three years after adult use became legal And more.
Mark Freie anchors the 830 News on the Go for Friday, April 17th. - One of the Minnesota's most respected voices has plenty to say on the U-S Senate's vote to lift the ban on mining in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. - The family of Minnesota state Senator John Hoffman has filed a civil lawsuit in Hennepin County against Vance Boelter. - Once again, there is weekend roadwork scheduled that'll close Interstate 94 in the Twin Cities. - Federal agents executed criminal search warrants at two Twin Cities stores on Thursday. - Federal agents executed criminal search warrants at two Twin Cities stores yesterday. - A lion gets a vasectomy. Yes, you read that correctly. - Despite the rain and cooler temps, Friday marked opening day for Sea Salt at Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Thursday 830 On The Go Stories include: Felony charges are filed against a federal agent in a first of its kind Operation Metro Surge case. Severe Weather Awareness Week continues in Minnesota today with the annual testing of the tornado sirens across the state. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has vetoed action taken by the city council last week the council rejecting the Mayor’s nomination of Community Safety Commissioner Todd Barnette. And more.
Taylor Rivera has the Wednesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Minnesota senior Senator Amy Klobuchar says it's time for President Trump to end his war with Iran. Voters in the Wayzata School District have approved a nearly 500 million dollar referendum. Ramsey County announces a new economic development plan to revitalize downtown St Paul. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Tuesday 830 On The Go Stories include: Timberwolves Center Rudy Gobert says the team is ready to tackle their playoff series against the Denver Nuggets Advocates gathered at the state capitol routunda yesterday to show support for the families of missing Black women. Governor Tim Walz speaking to reporters today about Ramsey County Attorney John Choi investigating federal agents And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Monday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Today is the start of Minnesota's Severe Weather Awareness Week. An elementary school that burned in an arson attack in Saint Cloud is scheduled to reopen today for in-person learning. A constitutional amendment to Minnesota's Permanent School Fund could end up on the statewide ballot in November. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Friday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Testimony today before members of a Minnesota House committee on the future of Hennepin County Medical Center A personal care attendant in an 11-million dollar racketeering fraud case has skipped town days before his trial was to begin. Winona County officials say they still don't know how much damage was caused by this week's massive cyber attack that has led to the shutdown of all online services. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Thursday 830 On The Go Stories include: Charges have been filed against a 22 year old man who claimed he was a teenager and enrolled in a Twin Cities area high school. Crews are cleaning up at Abbot Northwestern hospital after a pipe burst forcing the cancellation of some surgeries. Members of Minnesota's hospitality industry are painting a grim picture, saying many businesses are near the breaking point. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Wednesday 830 On The Go Stories include: Minnesota’s Iranian community is reacting to the two-week U.S.-Iran ceasefire deal. The man convicted of murder in a 2008 Minneapolis nightclub shooting is a free man after a new review of the case. New Ulm's historic Hermann the German statue needs 11-point-6 million dollars worth of repairs. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Tuesday 830 On The Go Stories include: The first court appearance for a woman charged in a fatal hit and run at the University of St. Thomas. A man accused of killing a co-worker at a food and dairy processing plant in Cokato has been found incompetent to stand trial. An Earth Month tradition returned to the Mall of America this morning. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Monday 830 On The Go Stories include: Chief Justice Natalie Hudson announcing she will retire from Minnesota’s highest court. Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty says an unexpected plea deal is providing closure for a south Minneapolis family. The Midtown Global Market on Lake Street is up against 19 other markets as part of USA Today's 10 best in the country. And more.
Mark Freie brings you the 830 News on the Go for Friday, April 3, 2026.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Thursday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Two teens were injured after a car theft and shooting this morning in Minneapolis AS those in the Jewish faith mark the beginning of Passover, there are underlying safety concerns with an increase in Anti Semitic attacks nationwide. Police in Crystal are growing concerned about the number of young people gathering at a popular park. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Wednesday 830 On The Go. Stories include: Local medics and doctors are warning the public about a major hospital shutdown if lawmakers don't act now. Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band officially kicked off Land of Hope & Dreams American Tour in downtown Minneapolis last night. Minnesotans are among those paying close attention to the moon rocket launch, the first lunar trip in more than a half century. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Tuesday 830 On The Go Stories include: Minnesota's BAN on conversion therapy is now null and void after the U.S Supreme Court ruled on a major case involving a Christian counselor in Colorado. Minnesota is facing a high-stakes deadline to revalidate medicaid providers amid a federal funding freeze. A community vigil is planned for tonight to mark the 27th birthday of a missing Brooklyn Park Man. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Monday 830 On The Go Stories include: The Minnesota State Patrol reporting that two people are dead and two children badly injured in a crash in Park Rapids. A legend in the world of collegiate wrestling has died. Hundreds of thousands of Minnesotans turned out over the weekend to voice their opposition to President Trump and his policies. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Friday 830 On The Go Stories include: Local activists are demanding Target to denounce ICE operations as four Minneapolis protesters face charges. An estimated 100-thousand people are expected to attend the No Kings Rally in St. Paul on Saturday. MN DOT has announced that Highway 280 will close for four months starting in April. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Thursday 830 On The Go Stories include: President Trump again lashing out against Minnesota's Somali population. A bill working its way through the Minnesota House looks establish strict requirements for social media companies when it comes to minors who use their platforms. A Minneapolis city council vote to override Mayor Jacob Frey’s veto of an eviction protection ordinance failed. And more
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Wednesday 830 On The Go Stories include: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is kicking off a statewide infrastructure tour with a $907 million dollar proposal. The University of St. Thomas community is mourning the death of a student. Minnesota Congresswoman Kelly Morrison is reporting on conditions inside an immigration facility in Texas. And more
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Tuesday 830 On The Go Stories include: The state of Minnesota is suing the DOJ and DHS over withheld evidence in several "Operation Metro Surge" shootings. 2026 is turning out to be a bad year for car thefts in Minneapolis. Long time Twin Cities broadcaster Tom Barnard is sharing his story of hope and resiliency after being diagnosed with Alzheimer's. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Monday 830 On The Go Stories include The Minnesota Senate this week votes on a proposal to allow Senators to breast-feed their children on the chamber floor during session. A young mother and her three children are being remembered today, after they all died in house fire in White Bear Lake this weekend. The Minneapolis Council will vote this week on whether to override Mayor Jacob Frey's veto of a policy that would double the pre-eviction notice period to 60 days. And more.
WCCO's Taylor Rivera has the Thursday 830 On The Go Stories includes: A prestigious honor for our community announced today. A shooting left a man dead and woman injured in St. Paul's Midway neighborhood yesterday afternoon. A public visitation is being held today for 39 year old Master Sgt. Nicole Amor. And more.
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