Man Shot Dead In Richfield Home, 5 In Custody
RICHFIELD, Minn. (WCCO) – Police are investigating the murder of a 20-year-old Richfield man who was shot to death late Saturday afternoon. Richfield Police responded to reports of shots fired on the...
View ArticleAttempted Bank Robbery Turns In To Bomb Scare In Stillwater
STILLWATER, Minn. (WCCO/AP) — Downtown Stillwater has reopened Saturday afternoon after a bomb scare forced authorities to shut down several city blocks. According to Washington County authorities,...
View ArticleMinneapolis Police Respond To 2 Separate Shootings
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Two men were shot overnight in two separate shootings, according to the Minneapolis Police. The first happened around 9:50 p.m. on the 2100 block of 51st Avenue North in the front...
View Article1 Dead, 2 Hurt After Shooting At Frogtown Bar
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — Police are investigating a shooting at a St. Paul bar that left three people shot — including one man who died from his injuries. Authorities say it happened shortly before 3...
View Article20-Year-Old Man Shot, Killed In Richfield ID’d
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Richfield Police have identified the 20-year-old man who was shot to death Saturday afternoon. At 4:40 p.m., police responded to reports of shots fired on the 6900 block of 16th...
View ArticleMan Killed In St. Paul Bar Shooting Identified, Arrest Made
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Police have released the identity of the man who was shot and killed inside a sports bar. They also confirm someone has been arrested in the case. Authorities said the victim was...
View ArticlePolice: Woman Arrested After Crashing Into St. Cloud Apartment
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – An 18-year-old woman was arrested Sunday night for apparently crashing her vehicle into an apartment complex in St. Cloud and fleeing the scene, according to police. St. Cloud...
View ArticleBlue Earth Catholic Priest Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Girl
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 47-year-old Blue Earth man, who is also a Catholic priest, has been charged with allegedly sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl, according to the Faribault County Attorney’s...
View ArticleFear No Defense Against License Revocation In MN
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Court of Appeals says fear of harm is not a defense against losing one’s driver’s license for drunken driving. The case involved a Monticello couple who got into a...
View ArticleMan Who Caused Stillwater Bomb Scare Charged With Aggravated Robbery
STILLWATER, Minn. (WCCO) – A Michigan man was charged Monday with 2nd-degree aggravated robbery after robbing a bank Saturday morning with a fake bomb – which shut down a part of downtown Stillwater...
View ArticleShattuck-St. Mary’s Sued By Fmr. Student Over Alleged Abuse
FARIBAULT, Minn. (AP) —A former student who says he was sexually abused by a teacher at Shattuck-St. Mary’s sued the southern Minnesota prep school on Monday, claiming some administrators received...
View ArticleLocal Officers Participate In Active Shooter Training
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — It seems like there has been a string of shooting rampages all across the country over the last year, and now officers here in Minnesota are taking action to be ready in the event...
View Article2 Men Charged In Fatal St. Paul Bar Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Two men have been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a St. Paul sports bar owner that also left two other employees injured. According to the criminal complaint, the...
View ArticleCharges: Cooper High School Employee Sexually Assaulted Student
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 41-year-old Minneapolis man who was an employee at Robbinsdale Cooper High School is accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old student there, according to charges filed...
View ArticleMan Charged In Shooting Death At Richfield Home
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Richfield man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a 20-year-old man who was shot last Saturday. At 4:40 p.m., police responded to reports of shots fired on...
View ArticleOfficer-Involved Shooting In Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — Duluth police say a car crash led to an officer-involved shooting that killed a 26-year-old man. Police say the driver had fled after the single-vehicle crash happened just before...
View ArticleMN’s Most Rapidly Growing Crime Might Surprise You
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – A coalition of groups are launching a statewide campaign to stop elder abuse, as 30,000 cases of senior citizen fraud and abuse have been reported in just the last couple of...
View ArticleFBI Ranks Minnesota 13th In U.S. For Sex Trafficking
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – It’s a story being written in the halls of schools across the Twin Cities — girls as young as 12 are being recruited as sex workers. The FBI ranks Minnesota 13th in the nation for...
View ArticleAuthorities: Girl, 17, Assaulted & Robbed In Bunker Hills Park
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Anoka County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help after a 17-year-old girl was reportedly assaulted and robbed in Bunker Hills Park in Andover. Sheriff’s deputies...
View ArticleBurnsville Teen Charged In 2012 Crash That Killed 2
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Dakota County Attorney’s Office said Wednesday it is filing charges against a Burnsville teen in connection with a crash on Aug. 21, 2012, that killed two people and left two...
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