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Cell Users Warned Of Texting Scam
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Better Business Bureau is warning cell phone uses of a texting scam that could lead to fraudulent charges on their accounts. According to the BBB’s Minnesota and North Dakota...
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Police: Man Stabbed To Death By Brother
MOUNDS VIEW, Minn. (WCCO) – Police say a 51-year-old man was stabbed to death by his brother in Mounds View Tuesday evening. Neighbors were holding tight inside their homes as Bureau of Criminal...
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Police Look For Suspects In Hudson Attempted Abduction
HUDSON, Wis. (WCCO) – Police in Hudson, Wis., are looking for two suspects that were involved in the attempted abduction of an 11-year-old girl on Wednesday. The incident happened at about 3:10 p.m....
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Man Charged With Prostituting 2 Underage Girls
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 30-year-old man faces eight felony counts of prostituting young girls throughout Minnesota over the last few years. Akmal Saleem Karon has been arrested and made his first court...
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Charges: Man, Brother Were Drinking Before Fatal Stabbing
MOUNDS VIEW, Minn. (WCCO) – Criminal charges say that both brothers in Tuesday evening’s fratricide in Mounds View had been drinking before their argument resulted in fatal violence. Fifty-six-year-old...
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Man Gets 4 Years In Accidental Shooting Of Son
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 58-year-old Brooklyn Center man was sentenced to four years in prison, with a stayed five-year sentence, in connection with the accidental shooting death of his son last November...
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Police: Hudson Abduction Attempt Was ‘Misunderstanding’
HUDSON, Wis. (WCCO) – Police say they have closed an investigation into an apparent abduction attempt, saying it was all a “misunderstanding.” Detectives investigating the matter, which was reported on...
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Man Charged With Detaining, Beating Girlfriend For Days
ST. PAUL (WCCO) – A St. Paul man has been charged with detaining his live-in girlfriend and beating her repeatedly over the course of three days. Police were called to the Woodwinds Hospital in...
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Girl Gets 2 Years In Minneapolis Shooting Death
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 17-year-old girl from Blaine was sentenced to two years in prison on Thursday in connection with the shooting death of a man in south Minneapolis last January. Lordiss Lorell...
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Police Warn Mpls. Residents Of A/C Unit Thefts
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Minneapolis Police Department is warning residents living in north Minneapolis of the increase in the theft and damage of air conditioning units. According to police, during...
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Police: Minn. Middle School Burglarized, Computers Stolen
SHAKOPEE, Minn. (WCCO) – Authorities are investigating and looking for a male suspect after the Shakopee Middle School was burglarized early last month, according to Shakopee Police. The incident...
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Byfuglien’s Boating Case Appears Headed For Trial
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An attorney for Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien says it appears his client will be going to trial in a boating while impaired case in Minnesota. Attorney Mitch Robinson...
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Woman, 92, Convicted In Crash That Hurt 2 Workers
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – A 92-year-old St. Paul woman was found guilty of careless driving and inattentive driving in Ramsey County Court Thursday in connection with an accident last April that caused...
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Charges: 2 Prostituted Teen With Asperger’s Syndrome
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — An 18-year-old Fridley man and his girlfriend have been accused of allegedly forcing a developmentally challenged teenage girl into prostitution. Tyree Erik Jones and 22-year-old...
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Thieves Break Into Store, Take Cubic Zirconia Rings
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Thieves who broke into a Long Lake, Minn. jewelry store overnight may be disappointed with their loot. Police said someone broke into an Albers Jewelry store on Wayzata Boulevard...
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Charges: Man Swindled Fmr. Classmates Out Of $5,300
WEST ST. PAUL (WCCO) — A 21-year-old man has been accused of contacting his former high school classmates and swindling them out of thousands of dollars, according to Dakota County Attorney’s Office....
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Federal Judge Sentences 3 In Wis. Pot Farm Bust
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A federal judge has sentenced three Mexican nationals to prison for conspiring to grow marijuana in the Chequamegon – Nicolet National Forest in northwestern Wisconsin. U.S....
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Senser Att’y To File Motion To Dismiss Criminal Case
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The criminal defense attorney for Amy Senser, who is charged with criminal vehicular homicide in a hit-and-run death last year, intends to file a motion to dismiss the criminal...
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Jury Convicts Man For Fatally Stabbing Friend On Parking Ramp
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A jury convicted a 29-year-old man of murder for stabbing his friend on a Minneapolis parking ramp in September, the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office said. The jury found Kevin...
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Man Sentenced To 75 Months For Mortgage Fraud
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A district court judge sentenced the CEO and co-owner of Enzo Mortgage Group to more than six years in prison and to pay more than $800,000 in restitution for being involved in a...
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