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Charges Against 5 Dismissed In Fish Poaching Case
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Indictments against five people accused of poaching walleye and other fish from the Leech Lake and Red Lake reservations and selling them on the black market were dismissed Monday by...
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Hunter Found Dead In Western Wis.
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Sheriff’s deputies in western Wisconsin found a 54-year-old hunter dead in the woods over the weekend, authorities say. A call to locate Mark Grognet, of Baldwin, Wis., came in...
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St. Paul Police ID Victims Injured In Hit-And-Run
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The St. Paul Police Department has identified the two victims critically injured in a hit-and-run over the weekend. On Monday afternoon, St. Paul police tweeted that the victims...
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White Supremacist Refusing Food In ND Jail
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A white supremacist who was arrested on charges of terrorizing a small North Dakota town that he wants to take over has been refusing food. Monday was the fourth day that Craig...
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Trevino Sentenced To More Than 27 Years
Originally posted: Nov. 25, 2013 7:41 a.m. ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – The St. Paul man who killed his wife and attempted to hide the evidence by dumping her body in the Mississippi River has been...
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‘Different From Player To Player’: Frazier On Dealing With Vikings In Trouble
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – For the second time this month another member of the Minnesota Vikings is in trouble with the law. This time the player, cornerback A.J. Jefferson was released from the team....
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Authorities Investigate Fridley, Minneapolis Sex Assaults
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A man claiming to be a police officer kidnapped a woman in Fridley and sexually assaulted her Saturday afternoon. Now, authorities say it may be connected to a similar incident...
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Touring Male Stripper Busted For Assault In St. Cloud
(credit: Stearns County Jail) ST. CLOUD, Minn. (WCCO) – A dancer with a traveling troupe of male strippers was arrested for assault in St. Cloud last week. According to police reports, the fight...
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Minn. Mother, Father Get Jail In Malnutrition Case
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A southern Minnesota mother and father who were accused of starving their adopted 8-year-old son to the point that his bones protruded were sentenced to jail Tuesday on child neglect...
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Man Killed In Mpls. Restaurant Shooting ID’d
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Officials have identified the man killed Monday morning in a shooting at a Lake Street restaurant. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office said 32-year-old Luis Alejandro...
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Mothers Against Drunk Driving Urges Safety This Holiday Season
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is trying to raise awareness ahead of the busy holiday season, reminding people to plan for a safe ride home. According to MADD, nearly...
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Big Recommendations For Capitol Security, But No Gun Ban
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A state security panel backed the idea of more regular permit checks for gun owners who want to carry weapons in the State Capitol, but fell short of votes Tuesday on a proposal...
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Charges Dropped Against Some In ‘Operation Squarehook’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A U.S. District Court judge is dismissing charges against five Native American defendants who were accused of poaching walleye from northern Minnesota lakes and selling them on...
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St. Paul Breaks Ground On Shelter For Sex Trafficking Victims
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — For victims of sex trafficking in Minnesota, there are currently only two beds for shelter in the entire state. Now, a new shelter that just broke ground in St. Paul plans to...
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Mpls. Officials: Beware Of Scam Targeting Xcel Customers
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – City officials want residents and businesses to know of a scam targeting Xcel Energy customers. The scammer(s) impersonates an Xcel Energy employee and tells victims that they are...
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Police: Man Injured In Mpls. Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A man suffered non-life-threatening injuries Tuesday night in a shooting just north of downtown, police say. The Minneapolis Police Department says the shooting happened shortly...
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Charges: Man Sexually Abused Children In Anoka County
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 44-year-old Ramsey man is accused of criminal sexual conduct involving several children after he mentored them through the “Big Brothers” organization in the north Twin Cities...
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St. Paul Death Ruled Homicide, 2 Suspects In Custody
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – Police said a suspicious death in St. Paul on Tuesday has been determined a homicide and two suspects are in custody. St. Paul Police responded to the 800 block of 4th Street...
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Vikings LB Erin Henderson Suing State After DWI Arrest
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minnesota Vikings linebacker Erin Henderson is suing the state after a Nov. 19 DWI arrest, saying police didn’t have probable cause to stop him. According to the Eden Prairie...
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Charges: Former Viking Jefferson Strangled Girlfriend
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A former Minnesota Vikings defensive player is accused of strangling his girlfriend in an early-morning argument that was the result of ignored text messages, according to charges...
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