Police: 3 Arrested In St. Paul Gas Station Murder
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – St. Paul Police said three people have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting near a gas station Friday night. Authorities responded to the BP gas station at the...
View Article3 Suspects Arrested In Beltrami Co. Burglaries
BEMIDJI, Minn. (WCCO) – Three men have been arrested and are believed to be connected to a series of burglaries in Beltrami and Cass Counties. According to the county sheriff’s office, 29-year-old...
View ArticleMan In Toddler-Slapping Plane Case Gets 8 Months
ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge on Monday sentenced a man who pleaded guilty to slapping a crying toddler on an Atlanta-bound flight to serve eight months in federal prison. Joe Rickey Hundley was...
View ArticleMinn. Man Expected To Plead Guilty In Weapons Case
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – A Minnesota militia member who faces weapons charges in what the FBI once called a “terror plot” to blow up a police station is expected to plead guilty, according to a Tuesday...
View ArticleFather Found Shot Dead In Montgomery, Son Arrested
MONTGOMERY, Minn. (WCCO) – Investigators say they have taken a teenager into custody after his father was found shot in the head in Montgomery, Minn. The incident happened at about 11 p.m. on Monday on...
View ArticleSheriff: 2 Teens Die In Pine Island Shootings
PINE ISLAND, Minn. (WCCO) — Authorities are investigating an apparent murder-suicide after two teens were killed inside a southeastern Minnesota home early Monday night. The Olmsted County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleViolent Crime Up 4 Percent In Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Violent crime is up by 4 percent in Minneapolis but overall it remains at one of the lowest levels in 30 years. Homicide is down from last year and so is rape. Minneapolis Police...
View ArticleMan Accused Of Skinning, Baking Pet Cat With Onions
MONTICELLO, Minn. (WCCO) – A Monticello, Minn. man with a history of drug abuse and mental illness skinned and baked his pet cat on Monday afternoon because “he wanted to try cooking it with onions,”...
View ArticleSon, On Killing Dad: ‘Relieved Not To Have To Deal With Him Anymore’
LE CENTER, Minn. (WCCO) – The 18-year-old man accused of fatally shooting his father in their rural Montgomery home told police he was “somewhat relieved he would not have to deal with him anymore.”...
View ArticleFBI, Mpls. Police Search For Armed Bank Robbers
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The FBI and Minneapolis Police are asking for the public’s help in tracking down two armed men who robbed a Minneapolis bank Monday afternoon. According to the FBI, two supsects...
View ArticleMan Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter In After-Hours Club Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Brooklyn Park man pleaded guilty to manslaughter in connection to a shooting last year at an after-hours club and immediately received a sentence to more than eight years in...
View ArticleDefense: No Evidence Minnesota Man Plotted Attack
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The defense attorney for a Minnesota militia member indicted in what the FBI once called a “terror plot” is asking that his client be released pending sentencing....
View Article3rd Suspect Arrested In Mark Andrew Beating, Robbery
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A third suspect – a 15-year-old boy — has been arrested in connection to the robbery and brutal beating of Mark Andrew, the runner-up in the Minneapolis mayoral election. The...
View ArticleCharges: Man Drove Under The Influence On Turkey Day With Son In Car
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A St. Paul man faces a DWI charge after court documents say he was stopped on Thanksgiving morning going 84 mph in a 55 mph zone with his young son in the back seat. A criminal...
View ArticleGood Question: How Much Does Insurance Fraud Cost Us?
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – More than 100 former New York City workers – including police officers and firefighters – were charged Tuesday with defrauding the disability system. Some are accused of fishing or...
View ArticleMan Gets Longest-Ever Sex Trafficking Sentence In MN History
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 30-year-old St. Paul man received the longest sentence ever imposed on anyone found guilty of sex-trafficking in Minnesota history. Otis Deno Washington was found guilty of...
View ArticleCollege Coach Charged With Sexual Conduct With Minor
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A women’s basketball and cross-country coach at a private Christian college is charged with criminal sexual conduct involving a Shorewood teen. According to the Hennepin County...
View ArticleMan Tries To Withdraw Murder Guilty Plea, Judge Denies It
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 35-year-old man told a judge Wednesday that his lawyer pressured him into pleading guilty to murder and attempted murder, but the judge wasn’t having it. Ramsey County District...
View ArticleMother Of 3 Accused Of Hitting Kids With Electrical Cord
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — A St. Paul woman was behind bars Thursday, accused of using an electrical cord to discipline her three young children. Twenty-eight-year-old Khima McAdory told police she struck her...
View ArticleOfficials Say Human Remains Found In Exploded Home
WAUSAU, Wis. (AP) — Marathon County sheriff’s officials say human remains have been found in a home near Wausau that was destroyed by an explosion. Sheriff’s Lt. Ryan Weber said Friday investigators...
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