Dakota Co. Man Charged With Drunk-Driving Death Of Friend
HASTINGS, Minn. (WCCO) – A Hampton Township man was charged Friday with three counts of criminal vehicular homicide in connection with a car crash last November. According to the Minnesota State...
View ArticleRoseville Cops Look For Man Accused Of Parking Lot Sexual Assault
ROSEVILLE, Minn. (WCCO) – Roseville Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who is alleged to have sexually assaulted a woman in the Crossroads of Roseville Mall parking lot...
View ArticleMpls. To Pay $3M In Police Misconduct Case
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The city of Minneapolis has agreed to pay more than $3 million to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of a man who died after struggling with police at the Minneapolis YMCA....
View ArticleAuthorities: Minn. Man Arrested For 4th DUI In Wisconsin
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 50-year-old Austin, Minn., man was in a Wisconsin jail Friday morning, authorities say, because he drove under the influence and got into a crash with three other cars. Troopers...
View ArticleSex Assault Suspect Turns Self In After Chaplain Confronts Him
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A sexual assault suspect turned himself into Roseville Police Friday night, authorities say, after a Washington County Sheriff’s chaplain recognized the suspect as being one his...
View ArticleSaturday Is Missing Children’s Day In Minnesota
Related: Crews Are Searching For A Missing Girl In Elk River ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Gov. Mark Dayton has proclaimed Saturday as Missing Children’s Day in Minnesota, part of a national effort to raise...
View ArticleNew Marker For Moorhead Officer Shot In 1930
MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) — A Moorhead police officer killed in the line of duty more than 80 years ago is being remembered and honored this Memorial Day weekend. Officer Roy Larson was shot and killed Dec....
View Article2 Arrested For Tossing Water Balloons At Cars
LANCASTER, Wis. (AP) — Two 18-year-olds have been arrested for tossing water balloons from a car, causing damage to at least three other vehicles. The Grant County Sheriff’s Department says it began...
View ArticleNew Cause For Ex-Radical Olson
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Sara Jane Olson, the Minnesota woman who served seven years in prison for her involvement in high-profile 1970s radicalism, is edging back into public life — this time...
View ArticleWis. Man Arrested For 4th DWI With Child In Car
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Madison, Wis. man was arrested Saturday for his fourth DWI offense, according to authorities. However, this time, the man was traveling with a child. Police said Ger Lee, 31, was...
View ArticleRescue Choppers See Busy Week In Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Rescue helicopter pilot Craig Benz says it’s been the busiest week for rescue choppers since the 35W bridge collapse. Benz didn’t know Daisy Jo, who went missing in Elk River, but...
View ArticlePolice: Joggers Attacked At Random In Fridley
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police are looking for as many as six or seven Somali men after two joggers were randomly attacked in Fridley. Authorities said two joggers were the victims of what are being...
View ArticleMaplewood Felon Gets 15 Years For Having Revolver
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 35-year-old Maplewood man, with a history of felonies, was sentenced Tuesday to 15 years in prison after admitting to being in possession of a gun, the Department of Justice...
View ArticleTwo Joggers On Fridley Trail Punched By Group Of Men
FRIDLEY, Minn. (WCCO) – In broad daylight, and within full view of a busy stretch of East River Road, a group of seven young men struck two joggers totally at random. The joggers were out for a Sunday...
View ArticleCoon Rapids Police Seek Suspects In High School Burglaries
COON RAPIDS, Minn. (WCCO) – The Coon Rapids Police Department is asking for the public’s help to identify at least two suspects who are responsible for two recent burglaries at Coon Rapids High School....
View ArticleCharges: Man Punched Child To Teach Him ‘How To Be A Man’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 37-year-old man has been charged with malicious punishment of a child after police say he punched his 13-year-old relative more than 20 times to teach him a lesson about “being a...
View ArticleHastings Man Charged With Robbery At Knife-Point
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Hastings man arrested for allegedly robbing a gas station at knife-point before fleeing on a “light colored kids bike” was charged with felony first-degree aggravated robbery....
View ArticleBody Pulled From Channel Of Mississippi River
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The body of a woman was pulled from a channel of the Mississippi River Wednesday after fishermen made the discovery. The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Water Patrol pulled the woman’s...
View ArticleFmr. Pro Wrestler Accused Of Sexually Abusing Family Member
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A former AWA professional wrestler has been arrested and charged with allegedly sexually abusing a family member in Kandiyohi County, according Kandiyohi County authorities....
View ArticlePolice: 2nd Woman’s Body Found In Car, Same Suspect
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A man, previously indicted for murdering a St. Paul teen and stashing her body in the trunk of a car, is now a suspect in a similar murder of a 24-year-old woman, according to...
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