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Inver Grove Heights Man Sentenced To Prison For 6 Lbs. Of Cocaine
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 27-year-old Inver Grove Heights man was sentenced to prison on Monday in Dakota County court for possessing about 8 pounds of illegal narcotics. Mike Sanchez pleaded guilty to...
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House Where 3 Daughters Were Murdered To Be Dismantled
(credit: CBS) RIVER FALLS, Wis. (WCCO) – The house where Aaron Schaffhausen murdered his three daughters will be deconstructed, according to the lender that currently owns the residence. In July,...
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Mpls. Police Looking For Girl, 15, Who May Be In Danger
(credit: Minneapolis Police Department) MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police say they’re looking for a 15-year-old girl who went missing over the weekend and who may be in a dangerous situation in the north...
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Man Accused Of Breaking Into Home, Stealing Underwear
(credit: Anoka County) MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 42-year-old St. Francis man is accused to breaking into a home in Andover and stealing a number of items, including women’s underwear, according to...
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Public’s Help Sought In Finding Hit-Run Driver
SAUK CENTRE, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota State Patrol is asking for the public’s help in finding the driver in a fatal hit-and-run crash last month. It happened Aug. 24 on Highway 71 just north of Sauk...
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Report Shows Early Childhood Programs Reduce Crime
HASTINGS, Minn. (AP) — An anti-crime group says it is releasing a report that shows quality early childhood education programs can reduce crime. Members of the group Fight Crime: Invest in Kids say the...
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St. Paul Man Arrested In Northern MN City Hall Burglary
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 22-year-old St. Paul man has been arrested in connection with a Sept. 1 burglary of a city hall in northern Minnesota, according to the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office....
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Female Bank Robber Caught By FBI, In Custody In MN
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A woman suspected in several Wisconsin and Minnesota bank robberies is now in FBI custody, according to authorities. The woman was last suspected in a robbery of the Dairy State...
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Police Issue Warrant For Suspect In Granite Falls Double Homicide
(credit: Minnesota Department of Public Safety) GRANITE FALLS, Minn. (AP/WCCO) — An arrest warrant has been issued for the former boyfriend of a Granite Falls woman who was fatally shot along with...
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Man, 34, Charged In Fatal Crash After Traffic Stop
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 34-year-old St. Paul man has been charged with allegedly fleeing police after a traffic stop and crashing into another car, killing one of the occupants and seriously hurting...
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22 Robberies In 11 Days Prompts Crime Alert In Mpls.
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Twenty-two robberies in September’s first 11 days prompted the Minneapolis Police Department to issue a crime alert Wednesday advising residents on how to avoid and respond to...
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Rochester Man Sues Boy Scouts Over Alleged Abuse
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Rochester man who alleges he was molested by a Boy Scout leader in the 1970s is suing the Scouts. It’s the third lawsuit involving the former scoutmaster, Richard Hokanson,...
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Teen Charged In 2-Month-Old Nephew’s Accidental Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 17-year-old has been charged in connection with an incident where his 2-month-old nephew was shot in the neck in a north Minneapolis home last Thursday, according to the Hennepin...
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‘Neighbor From Hell’ Trial Extended Over Document Mishap
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Lori Christiansen, whom some call the “neighbor from hell,” did not comment Wednesday as she left the courtroom. Christiansen, formerly of White Bear Lake, got national attention...
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School Locked Down After Man Fires Shotgun Nearby
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A south metro school went into lockdown briefly Wednesday morning, police say, after someone walked into the nearby woods and fired a shotgun into the ground. The Bloomington...
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Teen Pleads Guilty In Burnsville Crash That Killed 2
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – An 18-year-old man from Burnsville pleaded guilty in juvenile court Tuesday for his role in a crash on Buck Hill that killed two teenagers and injured two other teens. The driver –...
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Police Searching For Teen Who Walked Into Minn. Cornfield
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Officials in southwestern Minnesota are searching for a 15-year-old girl who reportedly walked barefoot into cornfield Wednesday morning. The Redwood County Sheriff’s Office said...
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2 Suspects In Custody After Kidnapping In Loretto
MEDINA, Minn. (WCCO) – Authorities say two men are in custody after they apparently kidnapped another man in the west Twin Cities metro Wednesday night. Police said the incident happened late Wednesday...
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18 Claim Their Personal Data Was Wrongly Accessed
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Eighteen people say dozens of public workers across the state violated their privacy by looking up their personal data. The group is filing a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in...
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Grand Jury Hears Case In Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting
(credit: CBS) MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Hennepin County Grand Jury is hearing testimony in a police shooting case. Twenty-two-year-old Terrance Franklin died last May after being shot several times in the...
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