Friends, Family March For Justice For Terrance Franklin
Demanding MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Friends and family of a man shot and killed by police marched through downtown Minneapolis Friday evening calling for justice. Terrance “Mookie” Franklin, 22, was shot...
View ArticlePolice: NE Mpls Shooting Kills 1
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Minneapolis Police are investigating a deadly shooting at an early Saturday morning party. The call came in about 4:30 a.m. on the 2400 block of Washington Street in northeast...
View ArticleMan Stabbed To Death In Alexandria
ALEXANDRIA, Minn. (WCCO) – A 28-year-old man was stabbed to death outside of an apartment building in Alexandria Saturday afternoon, according to police. Alexandria Police Chief Richard Wyffels says at...
View ArticleMich. Woman Arrested In Minn. Fatal Stabbing
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota police have arrested a Michigan woman suspected of fatally stabbing another woman. Duluth police were called to a residence Sunday just before noon on a report of a...
View ArticleWoman Accused Of Swindling $350,000 From Car Wash
APPLE VALLEY, Minn. (AP) — A woman who kept the books at an Apple Valley car wash is accused of swindling $350,000. Forty-six-year-old Connie Rogers is charged in Dakota County with nine counts of...
View ArticleMedical Examiner IDs Victim In NE Mpls. Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police said a 25-year-old Minneapolis man died early Saturday morning after a shooting in northeast Minneapolis. The victim was identified Monday morning as Mohamed Omar Aden....
View ArticlePolice: Man Found Dead In North Minneapolis Home
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police are investigating after a man was found dead in a north Minneapolis home Monday morning. Authorities were called to the scene early Monday morning at a home on the 3500...
View ArticlePolice Seek Driver Who Smashed Through Corrections Building In Hudson
HUDSON, Wis. (WCCO) – Police in Hudson, Wis., are looking for a person who apparently drove a car through the front entrance of the community corrections building Monday morning, started a fire inside...
View ArticleWoman Sentenced For Bringing Loaded Gun To Mpls School
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 59-year-old woman who worked in a city kindergarten classroom was sentenced last week to serve five days of community service, a year of probation and to pay a $200 fine for...
View ArticleMan Charged With Roseville Parking Lot Sex Assault
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) –- A 38-year-old Oakdale man has been charged with sexual assault after he turned himself into Roseville Police late last week. Kevin Johnson turned himself in last week in...
View ArticleMpls. Police Participate In Intense, Active-Shooter Training
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — It’s happened in small towns like Newtown, Connecticut, suburbs like Aurora, Colorado and as close as a small business in Bryn Mawr, Minnesota. The Minneapolis Police Department...
View ArticleChicago Man Pleads Guilty To Killing Friend In South Mpls.
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 30-year-old Chicago man has pleaded guilty to killing his friend in south Minneapolis after an argument over money, the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday....
View ArticleWillmar Police: Help Us ID American Flag Burning Suspects
WILLMAR, Minn. (WCCO) – Willmar police are asking for the public’s help in identifying suspects who allegedly burned two American flags on June 1 near downtown Willmar. Willmar Police believe the...
View ArticleDahl Trucking Owner Indicted For Avoiding Paying Taxes
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The owner of Dahl Trucking in Elmore, Minn., was indicted Tuesday in federal court for avoiding payment of taxes on the wages of his employees from 2007 to 2010. Marlin Dahl was...
View ArticleMan Pleads Guilty To Vehicular Homicide In Cousins’ Deaths
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 21-year-old St. Paul man has pleaded guilty to two counts of criminal vehicular homicide in the February deaths of two of his cousins. Teng Vang pleaded guilty to the charges on...
View ArticleSchaffhausen Mom Gives 1st TV Interview On Triple Murder
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – July 10 will mark the one-year anniversary of the murders of the three Schaffhausen girls. On Tuesday, the girls’ mother, Jessica Schaffhausen, spoke out in her first television...
View ArticlePolice: Hopkins Cheerleader Used Teammate As A Prostitute
HOPKINS, Minn. (WCCO) – An 18-year-old Hopkins High School senior cheerleader allegedly used her sophomore teammate as a prostitute, according to a criminal complaint filed in Hennepin County. Montia...
View ArticleMan Charged In Fatal Alexandria Stabbing
ALEXANDRIA, Minn. (AP) — Prosecutors have charged an Alexandria man in the stabbing death of another man over the weekend. The Douglas County attorney has charged Kody Lee Klimek with two counts of...
View ArticleCharges: Man Prostituted A 15-Year-Old Girl In St. Paul
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Chicago man has been accused of prostituting a 15-year-old in the St. Paul area, and beating her so bad that he nearly killed her, too. According to a criminal complaint filed in...
View ArticleSheriff’s Dept.: Couple Found Dead In Shoreview Shooting
SHOREVIEW, Minn. (WCCO) – Several hours since it happened, deputies are still working the scene where two people were killed and another two were injured in Shoreview, Minn., on Tuesday. The incident...
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