New Brighton, Fridley & Mpls. Police Team Up To Find Armed Robbers
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minneapolis, New Brighton and Fridley police departments are asking for the public’s help in identifying two armed men who may have robbed two gas stations in the past week. The...
View ArticleTeen Gives Disturbing Confession After Pleading Guilty To Murder
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Willmar teenager who killed his friend’s grandma explained exactly how he did in a disturbing confession. Brok Junkermeier, 19, admitted to choking and then stabbing Lila...
View ArticlePolice Seek Suspect After 3 Shot In Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police said they are looking for at least one suspect after as many as three people were shot in south Minneapolis early Friday morning. Minneapolis Police were called to the 3500...
View ArticleMan Pleads Guilty In Homicide; 3 Others Charged
FARGO, N.D. (AP) – One man pleaded guilty Friday and three other people were charged in connection with the stabbing death of a man in a Fargo parking lot last month. Wade Garrett, 19, pleaded guilty...
View ArticleTimberwolves’ Cunningham Accused Of Choking Girlfriend
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Timberwolves forward Dante Cunningham faces a felony-level charge for allegedly choking the woman he’d been living with for more than half a year. The 26-year-old who has played...
View ArticlePolice Investigate Link Between New Hope & Crystal Robberies
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — New Hope Police are investigating an armed robbery at a restaurant Friday morning. The robbery happened at the Pizza Hut at 7500 Bass Lake Road at 10 a.m., when two suspects...
View ArticleMan In Serious Condition After Hit-&-Run In St. Paul
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — St. Paul Police believe a hit-and-run that left a 25-year-old man seriously hurt may have been intentional. Neighbors who witnessed what happened say it appeared that way. The...
View ArticleWolves’ Dante Cunningham Arrested Again
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Minnesota Timberwolves player has been arrested for a second time in less than a week. Medina Police were called to Dante Cunningham’s residence on the 400 block of Medina Road...
View Article1 Injured In St. Paul Shooting, Police Looking For Suspect
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — One person is in the hospital after a shooting on the west side of St. Paul Sunday evening, according to police. Police say the shooting occurred at 8 p.m. on the 900 block of...
View ArticleEx-Lawyer Accused Of Setting Girlfriend On Fire
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 60-year-old man is accused of setting his girlfriend on fire, causing her to lose an ear, slip into a medically induced coma and suffer a number of serious burns. David John...
View ArticleMN Man To Pay Restitution Over Pompey’s Pillar Carving
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) – A Minnesota man who carved the names of himself and his wife near the 1806 signature of explorer William Clark on a national monument in south-central Montana last fall has...
View Article2 Arrested After Chase, Suspected Burglaries
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 26-year-old man was arrested Monday, after leading police on a chase from St. Paul to Cottage Grove, Minn. Officials say the man had multiple felony warrants out for his arrest....
View ArticleAppeals Court Orders New Trial For St. Paul Priest
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The Minnesota Appeals Court is reversing a sexual misconduct conviction and ordering a new trial for a St. Paul priest accused of having sex with a woman seeking spiritual advice....
View Article2 Women Arrested After High-Speed Chase Ends Near Jordan
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Police are investigating after a high-speed chase from Minneapolis to Jordan, Minn. in a stolen vehicle ended with two women in custody. According to the Minneapolis Police...
View ArticleAppeals Court Orders New Trial For St. Paul Priest
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday reversed a sexual misconduct conviction and ordered a new trial for a St. Paul priest accused of having sex with a woman who was seeking his...
View ArticleAuthorities: Wolves’ Cunningham Sent Threatening Text Messages To Girlfriend
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Minnesota Timberwolves player is behind bars after his second arrest in a week. Last Thursday, Dante Cunningham was arrested after his girlfriend told police he grabbed her by...
View ArticleMpls. Man Gets More Than 40 Years For ‘Senseless’ Bar Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Minneapolis man was sentenced Monday to more than four decades in prison for a crime the judge described as “senseless.” Last June, Vone Moua, the owner of Malina’s bar in St....
View Article$1M Bond For each Of 3 Suspects In Fargo Slaying
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — Bond has been set at $1 million cash each for a Minnesota father and two children facing murder charges in North Dakota. Forty-six-year-old Arlen Clapper and his children,...
View ArticleUse Of Address Confidentiality Program Grows
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – The number of crime victims using Minnesota’s address confidentiality program has grown steadily since it began nearly seven years ago. The program allows victims to use a...
View Article2 Hockey Players Investigated For Sex With Minor
MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) — Two minor league hockey players from Nebraska are being investigated by police in Minnesota for allegedly having sex with a 15-year-old girl and recording it. Court documents say...
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