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Families Still Awaiting Answers Following GM Testimony On Faulty Switch
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Lawmakers in Washington want to know why it took General Motors 13 years — and 13 deaths — to recall a faulty ignition switch. It’s a question two local families have been asking...
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Police: Woman Arrested After Firing Gun Multiple Times At Home
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Officials in western Minnesota say a 46-year-old woman was arrested Monday after she allegedly pulled out a gun in front of her husband and fired it multiple times in their home....
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Neighbor Of Yacht Couple Calls Charges Against Them ‘Very Unsettling’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A run from the law ended in the Bahamas for a Minnesota couple accused of receiving welfare while living in luxury. Colin Chisholm III and his wife, Andrea Chisholm, were put on a...
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Man, 26, Arrested After Standoff In St. Cloud
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities said a standoff with police that lasted more than two hours Tuesday afternoon ended peacefully with the arrest of a 26-year-old man. The incident started with St. Cloud...
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Blue Earth Priest Gets Probation In Sex Abuse Case
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Blue Earth priest who admitted to fondling a girl while attending dinner at her grandmother’s home was sentenced to 25 years of supervised probation on Monday. Father Leo Charles...
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Charges: Drunk Man Steals Cheese From Ex’s Fridge
LINO LAKES, Minn. (WCCO) – A Forest Lake, Minn. man has been charged with three criminal counts after he allegedly broke into his ex-wife’s house and stole cheese from her refrigerator. The criminal...
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Police Seek 2 Suspects In St. Cloud Motel Armed Robbery
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — St. Cloud Police are investigating after two men robbed a St. Cloud Super 8 Motel early Tuesday morning. Police say the two men entered the motel at around 6:48 a.m., one of them...
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Owner Charged With Neglect After 15 Horses Found Dead
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A horse owner in far southern Minnesota is facing multiple charges of neglect after as many as 15 of her animals were found dead at a farm near Worthington in late March, according...
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Police, Fire Crews Respond To April Fools’ Prank
HOPKINS, Minn. (WCCO) – Criminal charges could be filed after an April Fools’ Day prank led to a response from the Hopkins police and fire departments. According to officers, an unnamed 18-year-old...
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2nd Guilty Plea In Elderly Woman’s Stabbing, Killing
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Willmar man has pleaded guilty to a 79-year-old woman’s stabbing death, according to the Kandiyohi County Court. On Wednesday, Brok Junkermeier specifically pleaded guilty to...
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Apple Valley Woman Charged In Fatal Crash Caused By Cell Phone
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) –A 29-year-old woman will face criminal charges for a fatal crash in Apple Valley last April which killed a 66-year-old man. According to the Dakota County Attorney’s office, Amanda...
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Lawmakers Accuse GM Of Possible Criminal Cover-Up
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers on Capitol Hill accused General Motors of a potentially criminal cover-up of its defective ignition switches and fumed at the lack of answers from its new CEO during a...
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Missing Foley Man Died For Gunshot Wound
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The death of a Foley man, whose body was found last Tuesday after he was missing for nearly four months, was the result of a gunshot wound. According to the Benton County Sheriff’s...
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Maplewood Police Find Several Explosive Devices
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Maplewood Police say they’ve found four explosive devices on four separate occasions in the city between last Wednesday and Monday of this week. Police Chief Paul Schell says the...
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Minn. Bartender Recounts Getting Shot Twice While Doing His Job
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A St. Cloud bartender says he’s lucky to be alive after being shot twice early Saturday morning. James Gackstetter, 31, was shot just outside of the Press Bar, where he works....
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Good Question: How Common Is Welfare Fraud?
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Deephaven couple was in a Florida jail Wednesday night awaiting extradition back to Minnesota. Colin and Andrea Chisholm are accused of bilking the state out of $167,000,...
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Police Seek Suspect In St. Cloud Homicide
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police in St. Cloud are asking for the public’s help finding a suspect after a man was found dead last week in an apparent homicide. The Benton County Sheriff’s Office said the...
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Timberwolves F Dante Cunningham Arrested For Domestic Assault
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO/AP) – Just hours after the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Memphis Grizzlies Wednesday night at Target Center, a member of the team found himself in legal trouble. According to...
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St. Paul Police Need Help Identifying Serial Burglar
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — St. Paul Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man responsible for several burglaries. Police released still images from surveillance footage on Thursday of a...
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Police: Woman Sets 2 Fires In Walmart To Mask Shoplifting
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Minneapolis woman was charged with two counts of arson after setting two fires inside of a Blaine Walmart store early Monday morning in order to cause a diversion while...
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