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Disabled Man Begs Robbers ‘Please Don’t Shoot Me, It’s Not Worth It’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A disabled Minneapolis man says he’s heartbroken after he was assaulted at gunpoint, and robbed of every dollar in his pocket. “They took everything I had,” Tyrone Robinson said....
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Man Charged With Murdering Teen, Leaving Body In Car
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – A 23-year-old man has been charged with murdering an 18-year-old woman whose body was found inside a car in an impound lot last month. Twenty-three-year-old Alberto Palmer, of...
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Ortonville Police Looking For Suspect In Woman’s Death
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities are asking for the public’s help to find an Ortonville man who is accused of murdering his wife in October of 2011. The Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, Ortonville...
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Man Accused Of Videotaping Boys Arrested Yet Again
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Coon Rapids man accused of videotaping young boys while changing clothes at Twin Cities YMCAs was arrested by University of Minnesota police on Thursday for allegedly...
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Coon Rapids Man Charged With U Of M Prosthetics Theft
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Coon Rapids man was charged Friday with stealing prosthetics and other supplies from the University of Minnesota Medical Center-Fairview and selling them online. According to the...
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St. Paul Man Pleads Guilty To Killing, Dismembering His Wife
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A St. Paul man pleaded guilty Friday to killing and then dismembering his wife. Steven Johnson, 35, killed 32-year-old Manya Johnson after she said she was leaving him and taking...
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2 Dead, 1 Hurt In N. Mpls. Shooting At ‘Illegal’ After Hours Club
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities say two people are dead and another is hospitalized following a shooting after an illegal late night party got out of hand on the north side of Minneapolis. Officers...
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Attorneys Wrap Up Briefing In Sweat Lodge Appeal
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Attorneys for a self-help author imprisoned in the deaths of three people say the prosecution has done little to show the case wasn’t plagued by error. James Arthur Ray wants...
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9-Hour Standoff Ends In N. Mpls. After Police Remove Wall
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – One man is in police custody after a standoff Friday that lasted for nine hours in north Minneapolis. According to Minneapolis Police, a report came in at approximately 11:30 a.m....
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Minn. Woman Missing In Colorado For 2 Weeks
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A woman with ties to Minnesota is missing in Colorado. The last time anyone heard from 51-year-old LeAnn “Annie” Meyer, of St. Peter, Minn., was two weeks ago, back on February 23....
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Friends, Strangers Continue Search For Kira Trevino
ROSEMOUNT, Minn. (WCCO) – A couple from Rosemount, a woman who watches the news and a father of three boys all gathered with two dozen other strangers in Rosemount Saturday afternoon to search for...
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Esme’s Blog: Prosecuting An 86-Year-Old For Voter Fraud
This week WCCO-TV brought you an absurd story of a seemingly unjustifiable prosecution. Margaret Schneider, 86, of St. Peter, who suffers from dementia, was charged with voter fraud because she voted...
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Medical Examiner Identifies 2 Killed In Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The two men who were killed at an illegal late night party shooting in north Minneapolis Friday have been identified. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner has identified the...
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Search For Kira Trevino Continues, Cops Thank Volunteers
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — St. Paul Police are still tracking down dozens of leads in the case of the disappearance of Kira Trevino, the St. Paul woman who was last seen February 24th. Her husband, Jeffrey...
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Woman Sentenced In Minn. For Hurricane Katrina Scam
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A woman has been sentenced for taking $8,600 in FEMA relief after Hurricane Katrina, despite the fact that she was living in subsidized housing in Minnesota at the time. According...
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Eagan Police K9 Dies After Contracting Pneumonia
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Eagan Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their own — Police K9 Zebo has died after contracting pneumonia. The Eagan Police Department said Zebo was being treated...
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Guilty Plea In Crash That Injured 2, Including State Trooper
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 39-year-old man has pleaded guilty in a Richfield crash that sent two people, including a state trooper, to the hospital. Maurice LeShane Blevins specifically pleaded guilty to...
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Husband Accused Of Strangling Pregnant Wife To Death
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 36-year-old member of the Texas Army National Guard has been charged with strangling and killing his wife and their unborn child, according to authorities. The Dakota County...
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Judge Skeptical Of Craig’s Campaign Cash Use For MSP Sting Defense
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge sounded skeptical Monday of former Sen. Larry Craig’s claim that he properly used $217,000 in campaign funds for his legal defense after his arrest in a 2007 airport...
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Man Sentenced To Nearly 50 Years In Blue Earth Hammer Killing
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 30-year-old Ceylon, Minn. man will spend the next 49-and-half-years in prison for using a hammer to kill a man who was with his wife, according to Faribault County authorities....
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