Hunters Told To Be Mindful Of Search For Mandy Matula
Mandy Matula MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Hikers, hunters and other outdoor enthusiasts are asked to be mindful of an investigation into the disappearance of a 24-year-old woman, who’s been missing since May,...
View ArticleWoman Charged In Hit-And-Run Death Of 92-Year-Old Motorcyclist
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) A Vadnais Heights woman is charged with one count of criminal vehicular homicide after the hit-and-run death of a 92-year-old motorcyclist in St. Paul on Friday morning....
View Article2 Shot, 2 Stabbed In 4 Different Attacks In DT Mpls.
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Violence erupted in downtown Minneapolis early Monday morning, sending four people to area hospitals. Two people were shot, and two others were stabbed in incidents that do not...
View ArticleMan With Autism Seeks Help Finding Stolen Adult Tricycle
WEST ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – Police in West St. Paul are asking for the public’s help in finding an adult tricycle that belongs to a man with autism. The trike’s owner, Elliott Albright, doesn’t...
View ArticleCharges: St. Paul Father Admits To Shaking Baby
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A St. Paul father faces criminal charges for allegedly shaking his infant son last week, causing life-altering injuries. Thirty-one-year-old Warren Wheeler was charged Friday with...
View Article13 Dead, Including Lone Gunman, In Navy Yard Rampage
WASHINGTON (AP/WCCO) — An employee at a defense contractor used his pass to get into the Washington Navy Yard and went on a deadly shooting rampage Monday, spraying bullets in the hallways and firing...
View ArticleAdult Tricycle Stolen From Man With Autism Found
WEST ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — Family members say the adult tricycle that was stolen from a man with autism has been found. The tricycle, made by Worksman, was stolen Saturday night from a bus stop on...
View ArticleSt. Cloud Man Charged With Stabbing Mother To Death
(credit: St. Cloud Police) ST. CLOUD, Minn. (WCCO) – A St. Cloud man lured his mother to his apartment by pulling a medical alarm and then stabbed her to death the morning after his 52nd birthday,...
View ArticleBody Found Next To St. Louis Park Business
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Hennepin County crime lab is investigating after a body was found, wrapped in a sheet, behind a St. Louis Park, Minn. business. According to police, an employee at the...
View ArticleDetails Emerge About Navy Yard Shooter’s Checkered Past
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WCCO) – The investigation into the mass shooting at the Washington Navy Yard continues with no clear motive for why Aaron Alexis opened fire, killing 12 people. Alexis was killed in...
View Article2 Army Recruiters Hurt In Hit-And-Run, 1 Dragged For Nearly A Mile
ROSEVILLE, Minn. (WCCO) — Roseville police are trying to figure out why a man ran into two men with his car Tuesday, and then kept driving. One of the men was dragged nearly three quarters of a mile....
View ArticleAn App That Thwarts Potential Smartphone Thieves
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – University of Minnesota senior Alexis Haeg-Vang was studying for class on campus when she noticed something was missing. “I got up to leave, on my way to my appointment I realized...
View ArticleU Of M Area On Alert After Recent Gunpoint Robberies
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A string of armed robberies near the University of Minnesota has police urging students to pay close attention to their surroundings, especially in the nearby neighborhoods of...
View ArticlePolice: Granite Falls Double Homicide Suspect Arrested
(credit: Minnesota Department of Public Safety) GRANITE FALLS, Minn. (WCCO) — Police have arrested the suspect in the Granite Falls double homicide. Andrew Joseph Dikken was taken into custody at 3...
View ArticleEdina Police Remind Residents To Lock Doors After 3 Burglaries
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Edina Police Department reminded residents Tuesday to take preventative measures against burglary after three homes were burglarized in the area last week. A press release said...
View ArticleMN Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Senser Appeal
(credit: Hennepin County Jail) MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Months after a Minnesota Court of Appeals denied Amy Senser’s appeal on her guilty verdict in the 2011 death of Anousone Panthavong, the Minnesota...
View ArticleMore Than 130 Animals Seized After Living In ‘Deplorable Conditions’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — One week after 135 horses, dogs, chickens and ducks were taken from a rural Pine county farm, the animals are showing signs of improvement. Chocolate labs and golden retrievers...
View ArticleSt. Cloud Man Arrested In November 2012 Stabbing
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities said Wednesday they’ve made an arrest in connection with a November 2012 stabbing that took place near downtown St. Cloud. Police said Traid Lee Mason, 23 of St. Cloud,...
View ArticlePolice: Man Arrested In Beating Death Of Woman Found In St. Louis Park
(credit: CBS) MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police say they’ve arrested a man in connection with the death of a 46-year-old woman, whose body was found wrapped in a sheet along Cedar Lake Road on Tuesday. St....
View ArticleArmy Recruiter Recalls Being Injured In Hit-And-Run
ROSEVILLE, Minn. (WCCO) — Two Army recruiters are recovering Wednesday after a man driving a jeep ran them over near the Rosedale Mall. Roseville Police said 52-year-old Enrico Taylor was driving the...
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