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At Least 246 Cited For DWI Over St. Paddy’s Day
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Minnesota Department of Public Safety said 246 people were busted for drunken driving as a result of stepped-up patrols during the St. Patrick’s Day weekend. That’s a bit of a...
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First Look: Evidence In Vikings’ Chris Cook Assault Trial
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — We’re getting a better understanding of how the jury came to a not guilty verdict in Minnesota Viking Chris Cook’s domestic assault trial. Some of the evidence was released...
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Plea Agreement: Cass Lake Man To Get 45 Years In Prison
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 28-year-old Cass Lake man has entered a plea agreement to serve 45 years in prison on a second-degree intentional murder charge and two counts of second-degree assault with a...
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Suspect In Minneapolis Cab Driver Robbery Charged
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – An 18-year-old Minneapolis man is accused of robbing a cab driver at gunpoint on March 18, according to charges filed Tuesday in Hennepin County Court. Soldon McKinley Armstrong...
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Woman Sentenced For Stealing Social Security Benefits
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 50-year-old Ceylon, Minn. woman has been sentenced for stealing more than $45,000 in Social Security benefits. On Tuesday in federal court, Tammi Marie Palmer was sentenced to...
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Crime Alert: Boy Abducted By Dad, Possibly Grandfather
ST. LOUIS COUNTY (WCCO) — A crime alert has been issued for a 7-year-old boy who authorities believe was abducted by his father and possibly his grandfather. Wyatt Nordrum was not returned to St. Louis...
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Police: Minneapolis Firefighter Arrested In Drug Probe
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Minneapolis firefighter has been arrested in a narcotics investigation, accused of having meth on him — at his station. According to police, Lawrence Wajda, Jr. was arrested...
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Grandfather Located, Boy And Father Still Missing
ST. LOUIS COUNTY (WCCO) — Ever since a crime alert was issued for 7-year-old Wyatt Nordrum Tuesday afternoon, police had been looking for the boy, his father and his grandfather. Now the grandfather...
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Police: Man Arrested On Bus After Robbing Bank In Uptown
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Police say a man was arrested Wednesday after allegedly robbing a bank in Uptown and fleeing on a city bus. According to the Minneapolis Police Department, the man robbed the TCF...
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2nd Suspect Sentenced To 36 Years For St. Paul Murder
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — A 27-year-old man has been sentenced to 36 years in prison for the Nov. 9, 2010 murder of Joseph John Sanchez. Nicholas Theodore Jackson was found guilty of second-degree murder on...
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Registered Sex Offender Re-Offends, Is Charged
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 23-year-old registered sex offender has been charged with criminal sexual conduct after police say he re-offended at a bus stop. According to police, a woman reported that she...
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Charges: Man Solicited Girl, 16, For Prostitution
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 26-year-old Brooklyn Park man is accused of having sex with a 16-year-old girl as part of a prostitution ring, according to charges filed Wednesday in Hennepin County Court. Mark...
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Veteran Firefighter Charged In Meth-Selling Case
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A veteran Minneapolis firefighter has been charged with fifth-degree possession after he was found with methamphetamine. Lawrence Wajda Jr., 42, was arrested Tuesday morning at his...
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Man Pleads Guilty In Attempted Murder Of Girlfriend
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 39-year-old Columbia Heights man pleaded guilty to second-degree attempted murder in Anoka County Court on Wednesday in connection with the February stabbing of his girlfriend....
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Blaine Basketball Coach Arrested For Criminal Sexual Conduct
BLAINE, Minn. (WCCO) – A 20-year-old St. Paul woman who is a high school basketball coach was arrested Tuesday for alleged criminal sexual conduct involving a 14-year-old girl, according to police....
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Mpls Police Increase Patrols Downtown After Mob Assaults
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Police are investigating six cases of what they say is a new phenomenon: violent mob attacks on innocent people in downtown Minneapolis. The attacks have happened in the last two...
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Woman Talks About Sister Killed In Maple Grove Crash
MAPLE GROVE (WCCO) — For the first time, a Twin Cities woman is talking about the horrifying crash that killed her sister. There was nothing Jean Gmach could do to help her little sister that January...
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Jewelry Store Burglarized Twice In 6 Weeks
WAYZATA, Minn. (WCCO) – A jewelry store in Wayzata has been burglarized for the second time in six weeks. The owner of Graham Jewelers in Wayzata said thieves broke in overnight but didn’t manage to...
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Fmr. Blaine B-Ball Coach Charged With Criminal Sexual Conduct
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 20-year-old former high school basketball coach has been charged with two counts of criminal sexual conduct for engaging in an inappropriate relationship with a 14-year-old...
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12-Year-Old Davenport Boy Steals Neighbors SUV
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — A 12-year-old Davenport boy wasn’t injured but faces several charges after stealing a neighbor’s SUV, driving it into a utility pole, and down a one-way street the wrong way. The...
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