Stephen Swanson is a web producer at CBS News Minnesota. Stephen was a floor director for a decade before moving to the WCCO-TV newsroom in 2011, where he focuses on general assignment reporting.

A Texas couple rescued a sea turtle trapped between rocks, capturing the moment on video. The wife realized the turtle was alive and helped free it before her husband returned it safely to the water.

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Jace Hamakawa sends a shaka while working behind the counter at Tiki Turtle Cafe in Hilo on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025. (Kelsey Walling/Big Island Now) After three years in customer service, Jace Hamakawa ...