Cops Share Chilling Testimony Of Schaffhausen Home
HUDSON, Wis. (WCCO) – The defense maintains that Aaron Schaffhausen was insane when he killed his three girls in their home in River Falls, Wis. The defense argues that he should be sent to a state...
View ArticlePolice Say Woman Died Of Arrow Injuries
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (AP) — Police say the woman whose body was found in a Detroit Lakes apartment died of “arrow injuries to the chest.” The Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s office identified her as...
View ArticleJurors Shown Graphic Wis. Murder Scene Photos
HUDSON, Wis. (AP) — Jurors at the insanity trial of a man who admitted killing his three young daughters viewed graphic photos Friday of the Wisconsin scene where the children’s bodies were found....
View ArticleMinneapolis Officer Found Guilty In Bar Assault
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minneapolis police SWAT team leader was convicted Saturday of assaulting a man while off-duty at a bar. An Anoka County District Court jury decided that Sgt. David Clifford was not...
View ArticleTainted Meth Sends Several To Hospital Within 24 Hrs
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A dozen people have been taken to the hospital in the past 24 hours from overdosing on a particularly bad batch of meth. Deputies think the meth is coming from the east metro, and...
View ArticleVolunteers Search Vadnais Heights Park For Kira Trevino
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Volunteers were out searching again Saturday for the body of Kira Trevino, who was last heard from on Feb. 21. Her husband, Jeffrey Trevino, has been charged with her murder, but...
View ArticleMAD DADS Memorialize Mpls. Homicide Victims
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A group that defends their neighborhood from violence was paying respect today to people who have lost their lives. MAD DADS (Men Against Destruction, Defending Against Drugs and...
View ArticleBurnsville Police, BCA Investigate Human Remains
BURNSVILLE, Minn. (AP) — Authorities are investigating the discovery of human remains that were found in a Burnsville park. Police say Sunday that a man was walking with his dog through Murphy Hanrahan...
View ArticleMpls. Man Arrested After 7-Hour Standoff ID’d
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minneapolis Police say a 7-hour standoff involving an armed man who barricaded himself inside a home has ended peacefully. Inspector Mike Kjos, of the Minneapolis Police...
View Article2 Arrested In Burglary, Standoff In Grand Rapids
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Grand Rapids Police say a man and a juvenile boy have been arrested after a reported burglary and resulting standoff Sunday afternoon. At approximately 2 p.m., police were...
View ArticleCharges: Repeat Drunk Driver Threatens Motorist In Blaine
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 39-year-old Jordan man is accused of driving drunk and police used a Taser on him when he failed to comply with an officer’s orders, according to charges filed Monday in Anoka...
View ArticleMan Gets More Than 7 Years For Shooting Homeless Man
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 23-year-old man was sentenced Monday to more than seven years in prison after pleading guilty to shooting a homeless man in Minneapolis’ Franklin Avenue Library last year. In...
View Article31 Charged As DNR Nets Walleye Poaching Ring
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is sharing new details into “Operation Squarehook.” That is the codename of the undercover operation that netted at least 31...
View ArticleFinal Witness Takes The Stand In Schaffhausen Insanity Trial
HUDSON, Wis. (WCCO) — Testimony wrapped up in the Aaron Schaffhausen insanity trial Monday and the jury could get the case as early as mid-morning Tuesday. The final witness, a prosecution...
View ArticleMinn. Lawmaker Finishes Boston Before Explosion
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota lawmaker had trouble getting word out he was OK after finishing the Boston Marathon, site of a deadly explosion. Democratic state Sen. Scott Dibble of Minneapolis says he...
View ArticlePolice: Couple Left Son In Van While At Bar
HOUSTON, Minn. (WCCO) – A Roseau couple have been charged with child endangerment after leaving their seven-year-old child with disabilities in an unattended van for over an hour as they drank at a...
View ArticleSheriff’s Office: No Known Threats In Hennepin Co., Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – In the wake of the deadly explosions at the end of the Boston Marathon Monday, authorities in the Twin Cities said there are no known threats in Minnesota or Hennepin County,...
View ArticleGrandma’s To Examine Security After Boston Blast
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — Grandma’s to examine security after Boston blast DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — Officials of Grandma’s Marathon in Minnesota say they will examine their security in the wake of the deadly...
View ArticleCharges: Personal Care Attendant Financially Exploited Vulnerable Adult
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A former personal care attendant in Richfield is accused of financially exploiting a client by using their credit card for unauthorized purchases totaling more than $2,400,...
View ArticleCharges: Burnsville Man Assaults Mother, 90, Throws Her Dog
BURNSVILLE, Minn. (WCCO) – A 56-year-old Burnsville, Minn. man is accused of assaulting his 90-year-old mother and throwing her dog on the ground after she wouldn’t sign over her house to him....
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