Man On Parole Charged With Gun Possession
ST. PAUL (WCCO) – A Minneapolis man on parole has been charged with having possession of a firearm while ineligible. According to charges filed in Ramsey County, 29-year-old Aaron Lee Gant was pulled...
View ArticleCharges: Man Groped 11-Year-Old Girl At Wal-Mart
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 29-year-old man is charged with criminal sexual conduct for allegedly groping an 11-year-old girl at a Wal-Mart in Fridley. According to the charges filed Tuesday, Nathan William...
View ArticleBehind The ‘ShotSpotter’ Technology In Mpls
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — It was a first for the city of Minneapolis’ ShotSpotter technology: too much activity on New Year’s Eve brought it to a complete stop. The noise sensitive equipment was...
View ArticleMass Text On New Year’s Eve Lands Woman In Jail
WINONA, Minn. (WCCO) — A “Happy New Year” text landed a Minnesota woman in jail for two days. Jennifer Bartsch, 39 of Winona, said she sent out a mass text to everyone in her phone. That happened to...
View Article2 Lakeville Officers Honored With Chief’s Award
LAKEVILLE, Minn. (WCCO) – Two Lakeville police officers are being honored for their quick response and fast thinking, but this recognition comes with a special twist. “Normally the chief’s award comes...
View ArticleLevel 3 Sex Offender Turns Himself In
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Department of Corrections says a fugitive Level 3 sex offender has turned himself in, four days after taking off his GPS bracelet and walking away from his halfway house....
View ArticleJudge Orders Arrest In Anti-Catholic Court Filings
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A judge has ordered the arrest of a Minnesota attorney who has made repeated anti-Catholic slurs in court filings. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Nancy Dreher held Naomi Isaacson in contempt...
View Article2 Arrested On Drug Charges After Fight Over Pizza
CHASKA, Minn. (WCCO) – A Chaska couple was arrested recently after a fight over ordering pizza led police to drugs, authorities said. On a recent evening, a male and female called to order a pizza and...
View ArticleFBI Looking For Suspect After Bank Robbery In Arden Hills
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Minneapolis FBI is looking for a suspect after a Wells Fargo bank in Arden Hills was robbed at about 10 a.m. Wednesday. Authorities said the incident happened at the Wells...
View ArticleSt. Paul Man Charged In Mpls. Murder
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — A 30-year-old man has been charged with murder in connection to the shooting death of a 21-year-old woman. Gregory Antoine Davis, of St. Paul, has been charged with second-degree...
View ArticleMan Charged In Brooklyn Park Apartment Shooting
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (WCCO) – A 19-year-old Minneapolis man is accused of shooting a girl in the back after an argument with a group of men inside a Brooklyn Park apartment complex last Friday,...
View ArticleFBI: Bank Robber Arrested, Possibly ‘Man In Black’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — In early November, the Minneapolis office of the FBI began releasing surveillance photos of a serial bank robber who was quickly dubbed the “man in black.” In his disguise wearing...
View ArticleMan Gets 10 Years For Being ‘Danger To Public Safety’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 34-year-old Minneapolis man faces a 10-year prison sentence after a jury found him to be a danger to public safety. On Wednesday, Darryl Donail Walker was sentenced in the...
View ArticleMan Charged With Arson In St. Paul Fire
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – A 29-year-old man is accused of setting his bedroom on fire after moving out of a St. Paul house earlier this week, according to charges filed in Ramsey County Court on...
View ArticleFuneral Held For 3-Year-Old Killed By Stray Bullet
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Gov. Mark Dayton called it a terrible day for all of Minnesota. Wednesday, the Governor and hundreds of others attended the funeral of 3-year-old Terrell Mayes, Jr. at the True...
View Article2 Arrested, None Injured In Officer-Involved Shooting
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – Two men were arrested in Wednesday afternoon after one brandished a handgun at a St. Paul Police officer, authorities said. The incident happened just after noon on the 1800...
View Article3-Month-Old Baby Seriously Injured; Beltrami Co. Investigating
BEMIDJI (WCCO) — Beltrami County Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating an incident where a baby girl was seriously injured Monday night. According to the Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the...
View ArticlePolice: Man Shot While Driving Along I-35E
ST. PAUL (WCCO) – A St. Paul man is in the hospital after being shot while driving, police said. The victim, who was alone in his car, is expected to survive his injuries. St. Paul Police found the...
View ArticleMan Threatens Officer With Raptor-Like Attack
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 27-year-old man was arrested after making threats to attack a police officer “like a raptor.” According to police, Luke Austin Wolfswinkel, of Prior Lake, was seen crossing an...
View ArticleMinneapolis Man Charged In SW Minn. Bank Robbery
WORTHINGTON, Minn. (AP) — A Minneapolis man is charged in a bank robbery in southwestern Minnesota as authorities investigate whether he is responsible for dozens of other bank robberies in the state....
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