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Wis. Man Accused Of Threatening To Shoot President
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Federal agents have arrested an elderly Wisconsin man after he allegedly threatened to shoot President Barack Obama. According to court records, 81-year-old Elwyn Nels Fossedal...
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U Of M Students Petition For Safety
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Students at the University of Minnesota are taking a stand on safety. An online petition has received thousands of signatures demanding an increased police presence on and near...
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Crime Alert: 2 Men Attempted To Kidnap U Student
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Two men attempted to kidnap a University of Minnesota student early Wednesday morning and one of the men used the victim’s own pepper spray against her, the school said in a crime...
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Police Search For Suspect In Fargo Armed Robbery
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Fargo police are searching for a man accused in an armed robbery at a south side convenience store. The incident happened at about 4 a.m. Thursday at a Stop-N-Go store on University...
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Cold Spring To Mark 1 Year Since Officer’s Death
COLD SPRING, Minn. (AP) – Residents of Cold Spring will mark the one-year anniversary of the shooting death of local police officer Tom Decker with an evening candlelight vigil. The St. Cloud Times...
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Police Make Arrest In Hit-And-Run That Injured 2
(credit: CBS) ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — St. Paul Police have arrested a suspect in the hit-and-run crash that left two people critically injured. Early Sunday morning, 22-year-old Nicholas Bergeland and...
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Thanksgiving Day Chase Ends With Stop Sticks, Taser
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Just before midnight on Thanksgiving Day, St. Cloud police say they were led on a car chase that ended with a 23-year-old driver being tased and arrested on DWI and other charges....
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Police: Man Shot Following St. Paul Chase
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – A man is hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries after being shot by St. Paul Police after he tried to flee officers during a traffic stop on Friday evening. According...
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Man Shot By Officer After Chase Still In Hospital
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – A man remains hospitalized after being shot by police during a chase Friday evening. Investigators say he fled in a car when an officer pulled him over at around 5 p.m near...
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Esme’s Blog: Vikings 3, Fans 0
(credit: Hennepin County/CBS) It’s a tradition: the Minnesota Vikings’ annual Sisyphean struggle to put a winning season together and the predictable roster of new Viking mug shots. In this most dismal...
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Richfield Police Investigating Man’s Death
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Richfield Police are investigating after a 48-year-old man died at a home on the 7300 block of 12th Avenue. According to authorities, officers responded to a 911 call at the...
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Officers In Police-Involved Shooting Identified
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – The two officers involved in Friday’s police-involved shooting that sent one man to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries have been identified. St. Paul Police...
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Wisconsin DNR Struggling To Curb Sex At Nude Beach
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin authorities thought they could curb libidos at the state’s nude beach by closing it on weekdays, but citation data shows the move just shifted the hanky-panky to the...
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Richfield Stabbing Victim Moved Here From Ethiopia
RICHFIELD, Minn. (AP/WCCO) – Richfield police are investigating the death of a 48-year-old man. Police say officers responded to a 911 call at about 5 a.m. Sunday, after the caller indicated an assault...
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16-Year-Old Found Guilty In Adult Court Of Robberies, Burglaries
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Washington County Attorney’s Office announced that a 16-year-old boy, who was certified as an adult in court, has pleaded guilty in connection to a crime spree in Cottage...
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Service Dog Stolen Outside St. Paul Gas Station
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – St. Paul Police are looking for a suspect accused of stealing a service dog outside a local gas station. According to authorities, the dog was stolen around 7:10 p.m. Sunday...
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Judge: Church Must Give Names Of All Accused Priests
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – A Ramsey County Judge has ordered the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis to reveal the names of 33 members of the clergy who allegedly abused children. Monday’s court...
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Panel’s Recommendations For MN Sex Offender Program
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO/AP) — A state task force is recommending a major overhaul of Minnesota’s laws governing sex offenders with a goal of creating more options to get them out of forced, indefinite...
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MOA Offical: Money Toss Could Have Caused Injuries
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (WCCO) – The Twin Cities man who tossed 1,000 $1 bills to strangers at the Mall of America on Black Friday says it was worth it. Apple Valley-resident Serge Vorobyov, 29, threw...
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Trucker Stopped In Minn. Accused Of Kidnapping
MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) — A truck driver from Utah is accused of holding a 19-year-old relative against her will while the two traveled across country. The 53-year-old man from Salt Lake City was arrested...
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