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Lawyers To Decide If Defendant Testifies In Teen Homicide Trial
MILWAUKEE (AP) – It’s unclear whether the Milwaukee man accused of gunning down the teenage neighbor whom he accused of burglary will testify on his own behalf. Seventy-six-year-old John Henry Spooner...
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17-Year-Old Charged In Deadly St. Paul Shooting
(credit: Ramsey County Attorney’s Office) ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – A teenager has been charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of a 17-year-old in St. Paul last week. Kelvin Donald...
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Hennepin County Conducts Warrant Sweeps Across Metro
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Law enforcement agencies from across the Twin Cities are working together on a warrant sweep for domestic violence offenders in Hennepin County. More than 50 officers representing...
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St. Cloud Cops: Man Flees Police, Crashes Into Oak Tree
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (WCCO) — A 21-year-old St. Cloud man with an outstanding warrant eluded a police pursuit for no more than one minute before crashing his car into an Oak tree, authorities say. The St....
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1 Wounded, 1 Arrested After Stabbing In Grocery Store
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 28-year-old man is in jail after allegedly stabbing another man Wednesday in a northern Minnesota grocery store. Authorities say police and the Aitkin County Sheriff’s Office...
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Program Reunites Bike And Owner…25 Years Later
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – There’s something about kids and their bikes, which is precisely why the story of Tom Lowery and his Raleigh 10-speed so special. Recently, Wayzata Police were called about the...
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St. Paul Man Acquitted Of Murder Charges Against Police Officers
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 41-year-old West St. Paul man accused of shooting at two police officers after a fight at his home in March of 2012 was acquitted of murder charges, but was found guilty of...
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Charges: St. Paul Man Punched Girlfriend To Cause Miscarriage
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – An 18-year-old St. Paul man is facing charges of attempted murder and battery as he’s accused of punching his pregnant girlfriend at a Wisconsin hotel with the intent of causing a...
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Charges: Man Tried To Kill Dog With Sledgehammer In Savage
Editor’s Note: Charges Contain Graphic Content MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 71-year-old Savage, Minn. man faces numerous charges after allegedly using a sledgehammer to try and kill his dog last week....
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Officers Seize About 130 Dogs & Puppies In Pine River
PINE RIVER, Minn. (AP) — Authorities have seized more than 130 dogs and puppies after executing a search warrant in northern Minnesota. Cass County Sheriff Tom Burch says his office executed the search...
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Wis. Man To Testify In Neighbor’s Shooting Death
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Milwaukee man convicted of homicide this week will testify in the mental illness phase of his trial, against the advice of his attorney. Seventy-six-year-old John Henry Spooner...
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Man, 19, Gets Life For Killing Man With Sword, Setting Home On Fire
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 19-year-old homeless man was sentenced to life in prison after being convicted Thursday of first-degree murder for killing a man with a sword in north Minneapolis and setting his...
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Roseville Massage Therapist Accused Of Criminal Sexual Conduct
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Roseville Police Department says it’s looking to interview people who may have been sexually assaulted by a massage therapist accused of criminal sexual conduct....
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Ventura Suit Against Late ‘Sniper’ Author Proceeds
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura’s defamation lawsuit against slain “American Sniper” author Chris Kyle will be allowed to go forward with Kyle’s widow as the defendant, a federal...
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Jury’s Indecision Pushes Sex Trafficking Case Into September
From left to right, top to bottom: Otis Deno Washington, Antonio Washington, Calvin Washington, Robert Washington, Elizabeth Alexander.(credit: Ramsey County) ST. PAUL (WCCO) — After five days of...
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Volunteers ‘Very Upset’ After Wis. Boy’s Body Was Found In Car Trunk
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The 2-year-old boy who went missing in western Wisconsin for more than 24 hours was found inside the trunk of a car Wednesday much to the disappointment of volunteer searchers who...
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Father Pleads Not Guilty After Baby Dies In Hot Minivan
MOORHEAD, Minn. (WCCO) – A Moorhead father has pleaded not guilty in the death of his baby who was left in a hot minivan for several hours. It was about 80 degrees outside the day Andrew Sandstrom left...
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53 ‘Johns’ Arrested In 6-Day Minneapolis Prostitution Bust
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minneapolis Police say that 53 people soliciting prostitutes were arrested over the course of six days during a local crackdown on “johns.” The arrests were made between July 12...
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Thousands In Minn. Drive Without Licenses, Sometimes With Fatal Consequences
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Earlier this month, a hit-and-run killed a young Twin Cities woman who ware riding her bike. Police say Abdrihaman Ali was speeding when he blew through a stop sign in south...
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Man Pleads Guilty For Bomb Threats Against MSP Airport, MOA
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – A 22-year-old man, formerly of Maine, pleaded guilty Friday in federal court in St. Paul to making bomb threats at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, and at the...
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