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‘Miracle’ Returns World War II POW’s Medals To Minn. Family
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The daughter of a World War II hero says it’s a miracle. Precious medals her father was awarded for his service were stolen in a North Minneapolis burglary last year. And against...
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Man Charged In Granite Falls Double Murder
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The man arrested in connection with the double homicide in Granite Falls, Minn., has now been charged with two counts of second-degree murder. According to the charges, Andrew...
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St. Paul Cop Injured In Stolen Car Chase
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A St. Paul police officer suffered a cut to his face Wednesday after a sign came into his squad car after he hit a median during a chase. Cmdr. Eric Anderson said the incident...
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Trevino Murder Trial Set To Start Thursday
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – The trial for a man accused of murdering his wife and dumping her body in the Mississippi River is set to begin Thursday in St. Paul. Opening statements are scheduled for...
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Report: Juvenile Arrests In Minn. Nearing 30-Year Lows
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The number of property crime arrests for juveniles in Minnesota hit a 30-year low in 2011, and other types of juvenile arrests are nearing 30-year lows, according to a report...
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Youth Basketball Coach Convicted Of Assault
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) – A former Duluth youth basketball coach has been convicted of sexually assaulting two preteen sisters. A jury in St. Louis County found Wendell Greene guilty of having sexual...
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Career Criminal Charged In Hit-And-Run That Injured Army Recruiters
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Ramsey County Attorney John Choi calls it a disturbing and shocking case. A Minneapolis man with a lengthy criminal record ran down two Army recruiters at a Roseville crosswalk on...
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Man Shot, Killed In Brooklyn Park ID’d
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The man who was killed in a late August shooting in Brooklyn Park has been identified. On Aug. 31, both Brooklyn Park police and the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Department responded...
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Man Makes 1st Appearance In Granite Falls Fatal Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — After being on the run for 15 days, Andrew Dikken made his first appearance in court a couple of hours ago. He’s charged with allegedly murdering his former girlfriend Kara Monson...
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2 Teens Indicted In Brutal Death Of 79-Year-Old Willmar Woman
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Two Willmar teens have been indicted in the death of a 79-year-old woman. Brok Nathaniel Junkermeier, 19, and Robert Innocencio Warwick, 18, were each indicted with two charges —...
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Opening Statements Heard In Trevino Murder Trial
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – Kira Steger’s family filled the courtroom Thursday to hear the case prosecutors have set against her husband, Jeffery Trevino. He is accused of killing Steger in February and...
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Officers Cleared In Fatal Uptown Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Just a few hours after a grand jury cleared two Minneapolis police officers in the shooting death of a man in an Uptown basement, Minneapolis Police Chief Janeé Harteau released...
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Man Charged With Murder, Daughter & Sister Are Alleged Accomplices
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 54-year-old Minneapolis man has been charged with second-degree murder after allegedly beating a woman and leaving her dead body in St. Louis Park. Police say he wasn’t alone in...
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Reward Offered For Info On Man Who Shot Infant, Pregnant Teen
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Minneapolis Police and Crime Stoppers are teaming up to catch the man responsible for shooting a 14-month-old girl and two teens, one of whom was pregnant. According to police, the...
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Trevino Trial Day 2: Roommate & 15-Year-Old Daughter Testify
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — Friday brought more emotional testimony during the murder trial of Jeffrey Trevino. The St. Paul man is accused of killing his wife, Kira Steger last winter. Her body was...
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Cops Search For Suspect Who Robbed Monticello Burger King At Gunpoint
WRIGHT COUNTY, Minn. (WCCO) – Police are looking for the suspect who robbed a Monticello Burger King at gunpoint early Thursday morning. The Wright County Sheriff’s Office said an employee was leaving...
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Car Refurbisher Charged With Stealing $128K From Customers, Investor
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Crystal man was charged Friday with one felony count of aggravated theft by swindle after stealing nearly $128,000 for several people in a car refurbishing scheme first reported...
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Minn. Woman Accused Of Helping Hide Freezer Body
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Duluth woman is accused of helping a friend dispose of her boyfriend’s body in a freezer in the western Twin Cities. Hennepin County prosecutors have charged 30-year-old Talisha...
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Teens Charged In Murder Of West St. Paul Man
HASTINGS, Minn. (WCCO) – Three teenagers were charged Friday with first- and second-degree murder for the death of a West St. Paul man in January. According to the Dakota County Attorney’s office,...
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Minn. Woman Rescued After Being Held Captive On Mississippi River Boat
QUINCY, Ill. (WCCO) – A Minnesota woman is recovering at an Illinois hospital after being held captive on a boat on the Mississippi River for two weeks, according to authorities. According to KHQA-TV,...
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