Behind the scenes of news in Minnesota history | WCCO 75th Anniversary Special

WCCO first hit the airwaves July 1, 1949. In honor of our 75th Anniversary, WCCO brought together some veteran anchors, reporters, and photojournalists to reflect on the top stories, historical events, and changes they witnessed firsthand over the past 75 years. 0:00 Show intro 2:29 True crime stories: Jacob Wetterling, Jayme Closs, Andrew Cunanan 4:54 Extreme weather: tornadoes and Hurricane Andrew 6:28 Political news: Paul Wellstone, Jesse Ventura 8:57 The Iron Crib documentary in Romania 11:46 Minnesota State Fair history 13:48 Weather history: St. Peter tornado and Halloween blizzard 17:53 35W bridge collapse 19:53 Sports history: Miracle on Ice, Twins win World Series 23:41 Metrodome collapse caught on camera 25:03 Red River flooding disaster 27:02 The first news helicopter and live shot 28:44 Vintage tech: before cell phones, internet, and digital cameras 35:46 Serving veterans, hidden gems, good question 42:30 National legacy and reputation 44:00 The legendary Dave Moore 47:03 The best chemistry in the business #history #news #minnesota Official Site: http://wcco.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBSMinnesota Twitter: https://twitter.com/wcco Instagram: https://instagram.com/wcco/