Defense Rests, Byron Smith Won’t Testify In Murder Trial
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Little Falls, Minn. man accused of shooting and killing two teenagers who broke into his home will not testify in the case. In week two of the Bryon Smith double murder trial,...
View ArticleCharges: Woman Admits To Stealing Pull Tabs While Cleaning VFW
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 48-year-old woman is accused of stealing more than $10,000 in pull tabs and prizes from a north metro VFW two years ago, court documents filed in Anoka County show. Molly...
View ArticleU Of M Police To Students After Recent Robbery: Put Your Phone Away
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — As students head into finals week, University of Minnesota police are looking into the first on campus robbery of the semester. On Friday, a student reported being robbed along...
View ArticleLittle Falls Murder Case Now In Jury’s Hands
LITTLE FALLS, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota homeowner who shot two teens who broke into his home had hatched a plan to lure them to his house on Thanksgiving Day 2012 and waited for them as if he was a...
View ArticleWhite Earth Man, 37, Accused Of Producing Child Pornography
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 37-year-old White Earth man has been indicted and is accused of producing, receiving and possessing child pornography. On Tuesday in federal court, Corey Victor Bevins was...
View ArticleDad Of Model Allegedly Assaulted By Photographer Speaks Out
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The father of a Minneapolis woman who says she was sexually assaulted while taking modeling photos is speaking out. He says the accused photographer from Burnsville lied about what...
View ArticleYacht Couple Accused Of Swindling Investors With Sham Corporations
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The couple that called themselves “Lord and Lady Chisholm” are in more trouble, as prosecutors say they were also swindling investors in sham corporations. The claims were made in...
View ArticleMan Arrested For Assaulting 3 Hospital Employees
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 50-year-old man was arrested after police say he assaulted three emergency room staff members at the St. Cloud Hospital. Richard William Kurtzhals, of St. Cloud, is facing...
View Article1 Injured After Shooting Outside Hennepin County Medical Center
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Police are investigating a shooting outside Hennepin County Medical Center that left one person shot. Minneapolis Police say the shooting happened around 12:53 p.m. Wednesday, on...
View ArticleEvidence From Little Falls Double Murder Trial Released
LITTLE FALLS, Minn. (WCCO) – On Tuesday, a Little Falls, Minn. man was sentenced to life in prison without parole after he shot and killed two teenagers who broke into his home. Now that Byron Smith...
View ArticleWaseca Teen Accused Of Making Bombs, Attempting Murder
WASECA, Minn. (WCCO) – A Waseca, Minn. teenager has been charged with attempted murder, possessing explosives, and attempting to damage property after allegedly planting a number of devices at a school...
View ArticleMan Pleads Guilty To Embezzling Army Funds To Buy Car, Tropical Home
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A man pleaded guilty in a St. Paul federal court Thursday to theft and laundering of more than $400,000 from the United States Military, which he used to buy a car and a home in...
View ArticleReport: 1 In 5 Women In College Sexually Assaulted
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Department of Education just released a report saying one in five women has been sexually assaulted while in college. Furthermore, figures from the study show only 12 percent...
View ArticleCharges: Ex-Employee Tried To Rob Business After Previous Accusation
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – An 18-year-old Eagan man is accused of robbing a business where he previously worked after being accused of robbing the business in the past, according to charges filed in Dakota...
View ArticleMan Who Stabbed Good Samaritan Arrested After 8-Hour Manhunt
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 71-year-old man is hospitalized after being stabbed Thursday night by a Redby, Minn. man he had just let use his phone, leading to an eight-hour manhunt in Beltrami County....
View ArticlePilot Pleads Guilty To Trying To Fly Plane While Drunk
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A former American Eagle pilot has pleaded guilty to trying to fly a plane from Minneapolis to New York City last year while he was twice over the legal alcohol limit for pilots....
View Article‘U’ Issues Crime Alert After Violent Robbery
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The University of Minnesota has issued a crime alert after someone was assaulted and robbed by three men near the West Bank campus Thursday night. According to University...
View Article‘What If We Were Killed?’: Waseca Resident On Teen’s Disturbing Plot
WASECA, Minn. (WCCO) — Julia Speck would often hear her 17-year-old neighbor, John David LaDue, throwing knives and axes at a tree in the front yard. “I just felt unease, since…we are outside all the...
View ArticleBody Of Man Found In RV Compartment ID’d
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Investigators have identified the body that was found in a compartment of a rented RV on Friday in Winona, Minn. as an Anoka man who’s been missing since last November. According...
View ArticleElderly Couple Dead Of Apparent Murder-Suicide At Care Center
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A husband and wife were involved in an apparent murder-suicide at a residential care center in Worthington Friday evening. Worthington Police responded to a report of gunshots...
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