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Minnesota Man Charged In 1999 Iowa Slaying
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — A Minnesota man is facing a first-degree murder charge in the 1999 slaying of an Iowa woman after a recent review of the cold case developed new information leading to the...
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Woman Burned With Hot Coffee In Fight At Perkins
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Police are investigating after a woman was seriously burned with hot coffee during a fight at a local Perkins restaurant. Authorities were called to the Perkins at 1544 University...
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Charges: Man Raped Girl, 16, Multiple Times In One Day
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 22-year-old man from Nowthen is accused of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl multiple times over the course of one day, according to charges filed Tuesday in Anoka County...
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Police Looking For Valuable Violin Stolen In Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Minneapolis Police Department is asking for the public’s help to find a violin worth thousands of dollars that was taken during a theft from a vehicle on Monday. On the day of...
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Man Pleads Guilty To 2009 Attempted Murder In Burnsville
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 22-year-old Eagan man has pleaded guilty to second-degree intentional attempted murder — and was subsequently sentenced — in connection to an assault that occurred in a...
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Hennepin Co. Hires Nonprofit To Track, Understand Student Truancy
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A high percentage of felons have truancy in their background, which is why the Hennepin County Attorney’s office hired a nonprofit group to work with kids who have been skipping...
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Police: 3 Shot In N. Mpls, Including A 14-Month-Old
(credit: CBS) MINNEAPOLIS (AP/WCCO) — Minneapolis police are searching for a suspect after three people including a toddler were shot and seriously injured on the city’s north side. Police spokeswoman...
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Police: 50 Brass Vases Stolen From Mahtomedi Cemetery
(credit: Washington County Sheriff’s Office) MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Twin Cities cemetery has become a target for thieves. Sometime over the weekend, about 50 brass flower vases were stolen from grave...
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Search On For Suspect In Minneapolis Triple Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Minneapolis Police Department has extra patrols out Wednesday morning in at least one neighborhood after a toddler, teenager and pregnant woman were all shot Tuesday night....
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Police: 1 Dead, No Arrests In Minneapolis Stabbing
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities said one person has died after an early-morning stabbing on the south side of Minneapolis. Police responded to the incident at about 3 :06 a.m. near the area of East...
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Woman Gets Probation In Synthetic Drug Conspiracy
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A woman charged in a synthetic drug conspiracy that authorities have blamed in the overdose deaths of two teens in eastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota has been sentenced...
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Minn. Supreme Court Sides With HIV-Positive Man
(credit: Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office) ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Supreme Court has rejected a prosecutor’s effort to reinstate the conviction of an HIV-positive man accused of passing...
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Charges: Ham Lake Man Swindled $200K From Elderly Woman
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 61-year-old Ham Lake man is accused of swindling money out of an elderly woman from St. Paul, according to charges filed by the Ramsey County Attorney’s Office. Investigators are...
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Police: Man Who Killed 5 In MN Kills Again Behind Bars
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – An Oregon State Penitentiary inmate found dead in his cell last week was strangled and a cellmate with multiple murders on his record is the suspect, the state police said. Joseph...
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DPS: Ignition Interlock Greatly Reduces Reoffenders
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The ignition interlock device program has been extremely effective at reducing reoffenders in Minnesota, according to information released by the Minnesota Department of Public...
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3 Recovering After N. Mpls. Shooting; Gunman Still At Large
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A toddler, a teenage boy and a young woman are all recovering after being shot last night in north Minneapolis. As police search for the gunman, the community held a prayer vigil...
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Missing Man’s Body Found In Shorewood Home; Person Of Interest Held
(credit: CBS) MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A person of interest is being held by police in the west metro Wednesday after a missing man’s body was found in a Shorewood home. Officers found the body while...
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Police: Man Found Shot To Death In Brooklyn Center
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities are on the scene of an apparent murder early Thursday morning in Brooklyn Center. Police responded to an incident at about 3:30 a.m. Thursday at the Super 8 Hotel in...
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Bemidji School District Named In 3 Sex Abuse Suits
BEMIDJI, Minn. (AP) — The Bemidji School District is being sued over alleged sexual abuse of three elementary students by a former teacher. Attorney Jeff Anderson of St. Paul says three lawsuits...
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Hearing Set For Nov. 15 In Minn. Sex Offender Suit
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Lawyers have filed motions asking a federal judge to declare the Minnesota Sex Offender Program unconstitutional, move the people in it to less restrictive facilities and appoint...
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