St. Paul Man Shot By Police Charged With Attempted Murder
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – A suspect shot by police in St. Paul last Friday has been charged with attempted murder, according to court documents filed Tuesday in Ramsey County. Cory Anthony Lee, 37 of...
View ArticleMan Arrested For Threatening Grand Rapids Students With Gun
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 19-year-old man was arrested Monday for threatening two students with a gun after a road rage incident at Grand Rapids High School, according to police. Authorities said the...
View Article17-Year-Old Boy Gets 16 Years In Brutal St. Paul Beating
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 17-year-old boy has been sentenced to over 16 years in prison for taking part in the brutal beating of a St. Paul man last August, the Ramsey County Attorney’s Office announced...
View ArticlePolice Warn Of Caller Impersonating Dakota Co. Deputy
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Authorities are warning the public after receiving numerous reports of a man attempting to impersonate a Dakota County deputy sheriff. Officials at the Dakota County Sheriff’s...
View ArticleMan To Stand Trial In Pa. Murder Of Minn. Teacher-To-Be
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A man already serving a life sentence in one murder case will be heading to trial in the shooting death of an aspiring teacher from Minnesota who authorities say was gunned down for...
View ArticleDeputies ID’d In Becker Co. Pursuit, Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Two deputies involved in a Becker County 10-mile pursuit and shooting have been identified and remain on administrative leave. On Friday, Ty Justin Andree, 23, of Bemidji was taken...
View ArticleMinn. House Panel Votes To Strip Abusers Of Guns
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A measure to bar domestic abusers from having guns passed a House committee Tuesday as supporters testified it would make victims safer. The House public safety committee...
View ArticleCharges: Man, 19, Threatened To Shoot 2 People, Had Gun On School Property
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 19-year-old northern Minnesota man faces six felony charges for allegedly having a gun on school property and brandishing it while threatening two people in a road rage incident...
View ArticleMan Arrested For Assaulting Nurse, Guards At St. Cloud Hospital
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A St. Cloud man faces felony charges after attacking a nurse and two security guards at St. Cloud Hospital on Tuesday afternoon. According to St. Cloud Police, the assaults...
View ArticlePolice: 2 Officers Hospitalized After SUV Collides With Squad Car
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Two Minneapolis police officers were taken to a hospital as a precaution Tuesday night after an SUV T-boned a squad car on the city’s north side. It happened at about 9:16 p.m....
View ArticleJury Finds Man Guilty In Shooting Of St. Paul Bar Owner
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Ramsey County jury found Yia Her guilty on all counts Tuesday night in connection with the June 2013 shooting death of a St. Paul bar owner. Her, 27, had been charged with one...
View ArticleAwarded Cass County Police Dog Dies
WALKER, Minn. (WCCO) – A police dog who was responsible for finding more than 20 pounds of narcotics and assisting in the arrests of numerous suspects has died. The Cass County Sheriff’s Office...
View ArticleNo Felony Charges In Pond Crash That Killed 2 Children
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — There will be no felony charges filed against the driver of the car that plunged into a retention pond in St. Louis Park last fall, killing two young children, according to the...
View ArticleCharges: Man Pulls Gun After Losing Cribbage Game
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 60-year-old Rosemount man is accused of pulling a gun on another man after losing in a game of cribbage, according to charges filed Wednesday in Dakota County Court. Peter Eldon...
View ArticleFather Accused Of Shooting Son Now In Custody
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — An 84-year-old man accused of shooting and killing his son is now in police custody, after being hospitalized with self-inflicted wounds to the chest and neck. Authorities say Pang...
View ArticleDayton: Keep Seeking Compromise On Marijuana
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – One day after Gov. Mark Dayton appeared to discount any legislation on medical marijuana this year, he is urging advocates and legislators to keep talking in search of...
View ArticleMother Says Dayton Told Her To Buy Pot Illegally
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A mother who met with Gov. Mark Dayton earlier this month says he told her to buy marijuana illegally to treat her 2-year-old son’s intractable epilepsy. Jessica Hauser of...
View ArticleMankato Woman Pleads Guilty To Human Trafficking
MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — A Mankato woman has pleaded guilty to bringing a Vietnamese woman to the U.S. and forcing her to work at her son’s restaurant. The U.S. Department of Justice says 59-year-old Tieu...
View Article3 Charged In Downtown Mpls. Drive-By Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Three people involved in a drive-by shooting in downtown Minneapolis early Saturday morning have been charged with weapons and riot offenses. According to the Hennepin County...
View Article1 Church Diocese Sues Another Over Accused Priest
NEW ULM, Minn. (AP) — In a rare move, the Diocese of New Ulm is suing another diocese, alleging it sent a priest to Minnesota without warning about past accusations of sexual abuse. A report says the...
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