Police Investigate Shooting In Bloomington
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (WCCO) — Bloomington police are investigating an overnight shooting that left one man with a gunshot wound to the stomach. The shooting occurred shortly after midnight at house in...
View ArticleND Death Penalty Appeal Could Drag For 3 Years
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A federal judge has given prosecutors until July to respond to a request for a new trial or sentencing hearing from a Minnesota man sentenced to die for kidnapping and killing a...
View ArticleFund Set Up For Montevideo Stabbing Victim
MONTEVIDEO, Minn. (WCCO) – A memorial fund has been set up for the 18-year-old woman who was stabbed to death last Friday night in the parking lot of the Pizza Ranch in Montevideo. Donations to the...
View ArticleMissing MN Woman Returns Safely To Truck Stop
HOT SPRINGS, S.D. (AP) — Authorities are investigating abduction claims by a Minnesota woman who went missing from a western South Dakota truck stop and then returned a day later. Fifty-eight-year-old...
View Article2nd Degree Murder Charges In Montevideo Stabbing
MONTEVIDEO, Minn. (WCCO) – Prosecutors have charged a 24-year-old man accused with killing a co-worker with whom he was infatuated. Eighteen-year-old Vinessa Lozano died last Friday after being...
View Article4 Arrested In Officer-Involved Shooting In St. Paul
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — Police say they shot and injured an armed man near Interstate 94 and Dale Street in St. Paul Tuesday afternoon. At a press conference Tuesday night, St. Paul Police said the shooting...
View ArticleAriz. Prosecutors Press Author To Prove He’s Broke
PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) — Prosecutors who secured negligent homicide convictions against a self-help author want him to prove he’s broke. James Arthur Ray has asked a judge to declare him indigent. He...
View ArticleDrugs Found In Vehicle Of Officer-Involved Shooting
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – St. Paul Police said Wednesday that several pounds of methamphetamine and marijuana were each recovered from a suspected vehicle involved in an officer-involved shooting...
View Article3 Arrested After Drug Bust In Sauk Rapids
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Three men were arrested on Friday following a large drug bust in Sauk Rapids, according to the Benton County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff’s deputies observed a speeding vehicle at...
View ArticleMAC: Man Set Up Camera In Men’s Room At MSP
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Florida man has been arrested and charged after allegedly using a camera to take pictures of people using a men’s bathroom at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport....
View ArticleCharges: Man Pimped Woman Pregnant With His Baby
HASTINGS, Minn. (WCCO) – A 19-year-old Burnsville, Minn. man has been charged with forcing the woman pregnant with his child into prostitution. According to the criminal complaint, a woman reported...
View ArticleWoman Knocked Off Bike, Assaulted On Greenway
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The biking community in Minneapolis is on alert after two recent robberies on the Greenway, one of which targeted a Minneapolis woman who works at a bike shop. Kaitlin Knutson,...
View ArticleMan Pointed Gun At Police While Fleeing Drug Bust
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – A 23-year-old man is accused of pointing a gun at police, prompting authorities to fire at him during a drug bust in St. Paul earlier this week, according to charges filed...
View ArticleMan Caught Weaving In Rosemount Charged With DWI
HASTINGS, Minn. (WCCO) – Investigators say a 36-year-old man charged with driving while intoxicated over the weekend had a role in a fatal criminal vehicular operation case in the 1990s. According to a...
View ArticleMpls. Man Arrested In Little Canada Bank Robbery
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 41-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the robbery of a U.S. Bank in Little Canada a few days before Christmas. According to the Minneapolis branch of the Federal...
View ArticleMan Arrested For Attempted Kidnapping In Brooklyn Park
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Brooklyn Park student told police Thursday that a man tried to kidnap her on her way to school. Around 7:35 a.m. the Brooklyn Park Junior High School student said a man asked her...
View Article7 Suspects Sentenced For Restaurant Credit Card Fraud
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 36-year-old man was sentenced to eight years in prison Thursday, marking the final sentence of seven suspects involved in a credit card skimming operation. Demetrius Darnell...
View ArticlePolice: Woman Was Smoking Meth While Child Was In Tub
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Northfield, Minn. woman was arrested after she allegedly was smoking methamphetamine while her baby was sleeping in a bathtub, according to police. Police say they were...
View ArticlePolice Investigating Robbery Of Mpls. Bruegger’s Store
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities are investigating after a man walked into a Minneapolis Bruegger’s Bagels store with a gun and committed an armed robbery Thursday morning, according to police....
View ArticleMan Arrested After Fatal Duluth Crash
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — A 19-year-old man is under arrest after a fatal crash in Duluth. Police say the man was driving a pickup that crossed the center line and collided head-on with a car around 7:30...
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