Chad Hartman

We have two segments of football talk with Matthew Coller of Purple Insider before audio from MPD Chief Brian O'Hara discussing the juvenile crime problem in the city and Am I Wrong? with Dave.

Did Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey touch on a brilliant crime reduction technique by mentioning implementing bubble machines during a conversation last weekend? Dave shares that audio along with his thoughts on bubbles, dogs in bed, and helmets during Am I Wrong? to wrap up the week.

Matthew Coller of Purple Insider joins Chad to talk about Kirk Cousins throwing for over 500 yards last night against the Bucs and what to expect Sunday morning as the Vikings take on the Jets in London.

Chad opens the hour reacting to a statement from the Hennepin County Attorney's Office and talking about his complete lack of interest in watching the Twin Cities Marathon before our usual Feisty Friday visit with Sheletta Brundidge.

It's a Feisty Friday and Sheletta Brundidge joins to share a huge achievement by her son Daniel and discuss her latest Star Tribune column that has stirred up some controversy.

What is Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty saying about the case of the 10-year-old arrested for stealing a car and driving it through a school playground? Chad reviews and reacts to the statement from her office today and also mixes in some talk about having no interest in watching the Twin Cities Marathon.

Chad opens the show talking about the 10-year-old arrested for stealing a car and driving it through a Minneapolis school playground before two segments of political talk, and some other nonsense, with Major Garrett.

Major Garrett of CBS News joins Chad to talk about lunacy being peddled by Marjorie Taylor Greene and the state of Donald Trump's legal issues with the unsealed evidence earlier this week from Jack Smith's investigation.

A 10-year-old was arrested for stealing a car and driving it around a Minneapolis school playground. That child has 30 run-ins with police in just the past 16 months. How is this possible and how does it get changed?

Are you OK with paying people to donate a kidney while living to help save more lives? Chad opens the hour with that fresh debate happening now before jumping into an older debate that continues to rage on involving the state's free school meals program.

Minnesota public schools are in their second year of being able to offer free breakfast and lunch to all students. However, debate over whether we should even have the program throughout the state continues.

A new proposal would offer money to folks willing to donate a kidney to a stranger in need. There are certainly many ethical questions to debate...how do you feel?

Chad opens the hour talking about the unsealed evidence against Donald Trump revealed yesterday and Melania Trump sharing her pro-choice stance on abortion. Later, Belinda Jensen joins to talk about our long stretch of warm, dry weather in Minnesota and the incredible power of Hurricane Helene as it roared through the southeastern US.

KAARE-11 meteorologist Belinda Jensen joins Chad to talk about our stretch of warm, dry weather in Minnesota and the incredible size and power of Helene that enabled the hurricane to cause so much damage.

Why would Melania Trump pick a month before the election to reveal that she's staunchly pro-choice, unlike her husband and the majority of Republicans? Chad discusses that revelation and the unsealed evidence that came out yesterday involving Donald Trump.

Which people and places around Minnesota truly deserve the recognition of being called an icon? Chad opens the show with that topic before Lou Raguse joins from KARE-11 to share details about two stories he's been working on and where you can meet him while discussing his book Vanished in Vermillion.

Excellent KARE-11 reporter Lou Raguse joins Chad to talk about appearances to discuss his book Vanished in Vermillion, new details in the Feeding Our Future fraud case, and his work looking into the wild string of 60 recent high-end home burglaries around the metro area.

Chad believes the word 'icon' is overused, but it does deserve to be used in some cases. What places, living people and things are truly deserving of the 'icon' label?

We open the hour talking about WCCO's 100th birthday being celebrated today before turning to the continued turmoil in the Middle East during a conversation with Aaron David Miller.

Aaron David Miller knows the Middle East as well as anyone and he joins Chad with thoughts on how he believes Israel will proceed after yesterday's missile attack from Iran.