DNR: 4 Arrested For Violating Deer Hunting Laws, Fleeing Officers
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities said four men were arrested last Saturday for fleeing police after they were caught illegally hunting deer in northern Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Natural...
View Article‘U’ Student Robbed At Home Near Campus
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Police are investigating yet another armed robbery of a University of Minnesota student. This time, it happened around 3:40 a.m. Wednesday near the intersection of 11th Avenue SE...
View ArticleCharges: Wis. Teacher Accused Of Sex With Female Students
MINNEPAOLIS (WCCO) – A 36-year-old Stillwater man who taught at a Wisconsin high school is accused of having sex with two students from that school at his home, according to charges filed Thursday by...
View ArticleMan Claims Priest Abused Him At White Earth
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota man who says he was abused by a priest on the White Earth Indian Reservation sued the Diocese of Crookston and the priest’s religious order on Thursday, claiming they...
View ArticlePolice: 3 Injured In Late Night Minneapolis Stabbing
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities said three people suffered minor injuries in a triple stabbing late Thursday night in south Minneapolis. Police responded to the 3900 block of 11th Avenue at about...
View ArticlePolice Seek Suspect In Burglary From Assisted Living Center
MAPLEWOOD, Minn. (WCCO) – Authorities are asking for help to identify a burglary suspect scene in surveillance video taking a countertop safe from a Maplewood assisted living center earlier this month....
View ArticleMpls. Federal Judge Believes Oswald Was Sole Shooter
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – In 1993, Minneapolis Federal Judge Jack Tunheim was appointed by then-President Bill Clinton to head the assassination records review board with the sole purpose of finding all...
View ArticleAuthorities Investigating Business Burglaries In Benton County
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities in northern Minnesota are asking for help as they are investigating a pair of burglaries from businesses near Sauk Rapids. The Benton County Sheriff’s Office is...
View ArticleMan Charged In Minneapolis Dog Fighting Ring
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 34-year-old Minneapolis man is accused of organizing a dog fighting ring and breeding dogs for that purpose in at least eight locations, according to charges filed Friday by the...
View ArticleMan Found Dead In South Minneapolis Alley
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police are investigating after a man was found dead in an alley in south Minneapolis Friday morning. Officers were sent to the 100 block of 39th Street West at about 11 a.m....
View ArticleMan Charged With 2nd Murder, Hiding Body In Car Trunk
(credit: Anoka County) MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A man accused of killing a St. Paul woman and putting her body in the trunk of a car now faces charges in another murder case. Eighteen-year-old Brittany...
View ArticleEx-Minn. Fire Chief Pleads Guilty In Forest Fires
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A former fire chief in northeastern Minnesota has pleaded guilty to setting fires on U.S. forest land. Former Babbitt Fire Chief Ryan Scharber pleaded guilty Friday to one count of...
View ArticleArchdiocese Delays Release Of Abusive Priests List
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis said Friday it is delaying the release of the names of some priests who have sexually abused children until at least next month....
View ArticlePowder In Pine Co. Courthouse Could Have Made People Sick
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Suspicious envelopes that shutdown a Minnesota courthouse had something in them that could have made people sick. Someone sent six letters containing a mysterious powder to the...
View ArticleSt. Paul Police: Hit-&-Run With Injuries On Grand Ave.
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The St. Paul Police Department is asking for the public’s help after a hit-and-run incident Sunday. Police say the hit-and-run occurred on the 1900 block of Grand Avenue and...
View ArticlePolice: ‘U’ Student Sexually Assaulted By Man In Cop Garb
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A man who had the appearance of a police officer sexually assaulted a University of Minnesota student early Sunday morning, according to police. University of Minnesota Police...
View Article1 Dead, 3 Hurt In Lake Street Restaurant Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Minneapolis Police are looking for suspects in shooting at a Lake Street restaurant that left one man dead and three others wounded. Officers were called to La Que Buena, on the...
View Article18-Year-Old Accused Of Joyriding In Stolen Plane
ROSEAU, Minn. (AP) — An 18-year-old Minnesota man who doesn’t have a pilot’s license but apparently taught himself to fly pleaded guilty Monday to stealing a single-engine plane that he allegedly took...
View ArticleVikings Release A.J. Jefferson After Monday Morning Arrest
(credit: Hennepin Co. Jail) MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Minnesota Vikings announced the release of cornerback A.J. Jefferson after he was arrested for alleged domestic assault Monday morning. According to...
View ArticleFargo Prosecutors Charge Man In Double Homicide
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A man accused in the deaths of two people in Fargo over the weekend told dispatchers as he waited for police to arrive that he stabbed his ex-girlfriend and her boyfriend in her...
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