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Oakdale Man Charged In Random Shooting That Killed Boy, 9
OAKDALE, Minn. (WCCO) — A 34-year-old Oakdale man has been charged in the deadly shooting where three people were shot, including a 9-year-old boy, who was killed, according to the Oakdale Police. On...
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Wounded Wis. Policeman To Attend State Of Union
WASHINGTON (AP) — A police lieutenant wounded last summer during a deadly mass shooting at a Sikh temple in Oak Creek, Wis., is among two dozen guests the White House has invited to sit with the first...
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St. Paul Police K9 Killed, Suspect Shot By Officer
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — St. Paul Police opened fire on a man Tuesday after he allegedly stabbed one of their police dogs to death. According to police, officers were looking for a man to question at...
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Former Student Teacher Gets 30 Days For Sending Nude Photo
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A former student teacher received a 30 day jail sentence Tuesday after pleading guilty to sending a naked photo of herself to a 17-year-old Inver Grove Heights student, authorities...
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Woman Sentenced For Stealing More Than $30K From FEMA After Katrina
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — A 30-year-old woman was sentenced in federal court Tuesday in St. Paul for stealing money from FEMA in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Vianca McCarter, of Kenna, La., was...
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Brodkorb Charged With DUI In January Crash
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Ex-Senate staffer Michael Brodkorb is accused of driving drunk and without a seat belt in connection with the Jan. 23 crash in Mendota Heights that left him seriously injured,...
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2 Adults, Cats Found Dead In Apparent Murder-Suicide
RAMSEY, Minn. (WCCO) – Police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide case in Ramsey, Minn. Officers with the Ramsey Police Department say they were dispatched to a home on the 8500 block of 176th...
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Big Lake Man Charged In Child Porn Case
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 44-year-old Big Lake man is accused of possessing large amounts of child pornography on devices at his home dating back to June of 2011, according to charges filed Wednesday. Big...
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Pets Removed From ‘Filthy’ Living Conditions In NE Mpls Home
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A large number of cats and dogs in poor health have been removed from a northeast Minneapolis residence, according to police. On Tuesday afternoon, Minneapolis Police assisted in...
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Man Charged With 2nd-Degree Murder In Oakdale Shootings
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — An Oakdale man accused of going on a deadly shooting spree made his first court appearance Wednesday morning. Nhan Tran, 34, is charged with second-degree murder, attempted murder...
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Man Fatally Shot By Minn. Police Was Rape Suspect
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — St. Paul police say the Missouri man who was fatally shot by officers after he stabbed a police dog to death, was a rape suspect. Members of the North Star Fugitive Task Force...
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Charges: Woman Signs Neighbor Up For 24 Magazine Subscriptions
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities say an Apple Valley woman admitted to signing a neighbor up last year for more than 20 magazine subscriptions that she didn’t ask for. Brenda Sanchez, 50, told police...
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South High Student: Brawl ‘Not A Good Look For Our School’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Many students from Minneapolis South High School are disappointed after Thursday’s brawl that sent four to the hospital and had police dispensing mace above the crowd. Students...
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Charges: Snow Plow Driver On Meth Steals Truck, Crashes It, & Breaks Into Home
LINO LAKES, Minn. (WCCO) – A snow plow driver allegedly on meth crashed a stolen truck with a plow on it, broke into a nearby home, and told the homeowner, “It’s a chase” before police ended up...
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FBI: Man Slaps Boy On Plane, Charged With Assault
ATLANTA (AP) —A 60-year-old Idaho man has been charged with simple assault for allegedly slapping an infant aboard an Atlanta-bound flight. In an affidavit filed in U.S. District Court, FBI special...
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School, Community Aim To Quell South High Racial Issues
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) –Classes at Minneapolis South High School went smoothly on Friday, one day after a food fight led to a brawl involving nearly 300 students, three of which were sent to the hospital...
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3 Arrested In Connection With 2007 Wis. Death
APPLETON, Wis. (AP) — Three women have been arrested in connection with the 2007 shooting death of a Wisconsin woman, including the victim’s domestic partner who was previously charged with paying...
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Daycare Friends Mourning Loss Of 9-Year-Old Devin Aryal
OAKDALE, Minn. (WCCO) – A memorial now stands where a gunman opened fire on random vehicles in Oakdale this week. Devin Aryal, 9, was the only person killed in the attack, and moments before, he was...
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Police ID Man In Deadly Iowa Crash That Ends Chase
INDIANOLA, Iowa (AP) — Authorities have identified a man killed in an Indianola crash that injured his 5-year-old son and ended a high-speed chase. Police say 33-year-old Jeremiah Johnson led officers...
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Esme’s Blog: Helping South High
In the aftermath of Thursday’s Minneapolis South High brawl involving more than 200 students, everyone from the police, to students, to school administrators agree it could have been so much worse....
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