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Man Shot, Killed In Weekend Shooting ID’d
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Officials have identified the man who died in surgery after being shot over the weekend on the city’s north side. Thirty-five-year-old Robert Johnson of St. Paul died in a North...
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Mpls. Woman Pleads Guilty To Kidnapping Friend’s Baby
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 30-year-old Minneapolis woman has pleaded guilty to kidnapping a friend’s baby, according to the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office. On Thursday, Isabel Diaz-Castillo specifically...
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Former Christian Radio Host Sentenced For $194 Million Ponzi Scheme
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The fourth man convicted in a $194 million Ponzi scheme – the second largest in Minnesota history – was sentenced Monday to 240 months in federal prison. According to the U.S....
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Judge Gives Aaron Schaffhausen 3 Consecutive Life Sentences
HUDSON, Wis. (WCCO/AP) – The man who killed his three daughters in their River Falls, Wis. home was sentenced to three consecutive life sentences behind bars on Monday afternoon with no chance for...
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Mother Scammed Out Of $300 Tickets Urges Caution
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — When big name artists are in town, the scam artists are never too far behind. The boy band One Direction will be at Target Center July 18, and one mother from River Falls, Wis....
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New Program Seeks To Help Bike Theft Victims Get Their Bikes Back
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – With so many people riding bikes in the Twin Cities during the summer and winter months, you see them locked up on racks all over the place. But hundreds of them are still stolen...
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Arrest Made In Murder Of Colo. Woman With Minn. Ties
WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. (WCCO) – Authorities in Colorado have made an arrest in the murder of a 51-year woman with Minnesota ties. According to the Wheat Ridge Police Department, 54-year-old Melissa Miller...
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White Bear Lake Woman Pleads Guilty To Harassing Neighbors
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A White Bear Lake woman who was banned from her home for harassing her neighbors will not spend any more time behind bars due to a plea bargin. Lori Christensen, 49, pleaded...
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Aide To Michele Bachmann Charged With Theft
WASHINGTON (AP) — A top aide to congresswoman Michele Bachmann has been arrested and charged with thefts that took place in a House office building. A spokesman for the U.S. Capitol Police says...
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Sheriff: 2 Hurt In St. Louis County Home Invasion
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities said two people were hurt early Tuesday morning during a home invasion in northern Minnesota, and two suspects are in custody. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office...
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Trial To Start For Wis. Man In Teen’s Slaying
MILWAUKEE (AP) — With jury selection complete, opening statements are set to begin in the trial of a 76-year-old white Milwaukee man charged with gunning down a 13-year-old black neighbor whom he...
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Woman, 26, Killed In North Minneapolis Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities said Tuesday they’ve identified the woman who was shot in her car last Saturday morning and later died from her injuries. Police said that just after 2 a.m. last...
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Police: Arsonist Set 11 Fires In South St. Paul
SOUTH ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – Authorities are investigating what appears to be a series of fires that were intentionally set early Tuesday morning in South St. Paul and they’re looking for a suspect....
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‘U’ Police: 2 Students Caught Nude In Bell Museum
(credit: CBS) MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – University of Minnesota police officers say they warned two students after they were caught engaged in sexual activity at the U’s Bell Museum last week. According to...
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Charges: Man Stole Pipes From Several Twin Cities Businesses
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 32-year-old man is accused of stealing metal pipes from at least six Twin Cities businesses that were valued at more than $1,700, according to charges filed Tuesday in Dakota...
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Police: Vandals Make Mess Of Brooklyn Center Little League Buildings
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. (WCCO) – Vandals hit at the heart of a Brooklyn Center Little League field Monday night, creating a couple thousand dollars in damage and a mess that will take days to clean up....
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Video Appears To Show Wis. Man, 76, Shooting Teen
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The trial for a Milwaukee man accused of gunning down his 13-year-old neighbor whom he suspected of stealing opened Tuesday with prosecutors promising to show jurors a video of the...
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St. Louis Park Mother Charged In Baby’s Smothering Death
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 25-year-old woman has been charged with second-degree murder in connection to the 2009 death of her baby in St. Louis Park, the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office announced...
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Man Arrested After Allegedly Knifing Another In Grand Rapids
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 22-year-old man is in the hospital after being stabbed Tuesday afternoon in the Grand Rapids, Minn. The Grand Rapids Police Department said the stabbing happened around 2:50 p.m....
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Finding Minnesota: Floating The Scenic, Gentle Cannon River
WELCH, Minn. (WCCO) – Minnesota’s 10,000 lakes offer wide open spaces for fast boats and personal watercraft. But for a quieter, more relaxing day on the water, there are seven rivers in the state,...
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