Blaine Police Looking For Suspect In Armed Robbery
BLAINE, Minn. (WCCO) – The Blaine Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who robbed a gas station back in March. The man was captured on surveillance at the Go For It...
View ArticleGov. Dayton Signs ‘Jacob’s Law’
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – A new law goes in effect Wednesday, requiring both parents to be notified in cases where a child is the victim of physical abuse or sexual assault. To a packed audience at the...
View ArticleColumbia Heights Man Pleads Guilty To Prostituting Teen
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — A 34-year-old Columbia Heights man has pleaded guilty in Ramsey County District Court to the prostitution of a 17-year-old girl, the Ramsey County Attorney’s Office announced....
View Article3 Charged In St. Paul Pharmacy Robbery
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Ramsey County Attorney’s Office charged three Minneapolis men Monday for allegedly robbing a St. Paul pharmacy of one pound of Hyrdocodone and other drugs earlier this week....
View ArticleMpls Police Ask Public’s Help After String Of South Side Robberies
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Minneapolis police are asking for the public’s help in stopping a string of armed robberies that have happened since late March in the city’s south side. Police say 13 armed...
View ArticleFargo Doctor Accused Of Drugging Wife Withdraws Pleas
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A Fargo surgeon accused of drugging and sexually assaulting his wife has withdrawn his earlier pleas and is likely headed to trial in August. Dr. Jon Norberg had entered Alford pleas...
View Article3 Arrested In Brooklyn Park Grass Fire
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Three juvenile suspects were arrested following Wednesday’s grass fire in Brooklyn Park that burned more than 50 acres. Fire crews responded to the grass fire on the 7300 block of...
View ArticleMan Pleads Guilty To Murder In St. Cloud Fatal Chase
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (WCCO) – A 23-year-old man accused of fleeing police and causing a fatal accident almost a year ago pleaded guilty to criminal charges on Thursday in Stearns County Court. Timothy...
View ArticleCharges: U Of M Student Stole $572 In Wine From House
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 22-year-old Minneapolis man is accused of stealing about $572 in wine from a house in Minneapolis, according to charges filed Thursday in Hennepin County Court. Seth Michael...
View ArticleSex Trafficking Trial Faces Series Of Delays
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal trial involving more than a dozen defendants accused in a sex trafficking ring run by Somali gangs has faced a series of delays. U.S. District Judge William J. Haynes...
View ArticleMan Charged In Cars For Courage Auto Robbery
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police have arrested and charged a suspect Wednesday for robbing a white Pontiac Grand Am right off a Brooklyn Center Cars for Courage lot. Police say they arrested 34-year-old...
View ArticleRecords: 20 Wis. Docs Disciplined Over Sick Notes
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Newly released records show the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s medical school disciplined 20 doctors for writing sick notes for protesters during last years’ labor...
View ArticleChisholm Man Gets 40 1/2 Years In Bar Shooting
HIBBING, Minn. (AP) — A Chisholm man has been sentenced to 40 1/2 years in prison for killing one man and injuring two others in front of his ex-wife. Forty-nine-year-old Jason M. Musburger appeared...
View ArticlePrincipal: Maple Grove H.S. Lockdown Caused By Knife
MAPLE GROVE (WCCO) – A report of a knife on Maple Grove Senior High School’s campus caused a lockdown Wednesday, according to school officials. According to Principal Sara Vernig, the school went into...
View ArticleDNA May Help Solve ‘Baby Angel’ Mystery
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – For seven months the agony of not knowing the name of a newborn found dead in the Mississippi River has worn on investigators. They deal in criminal tragedies every day, but...
View ArticlePolice Look For Man Who Displayed Gun To Child
WHITE BEAR LAKE, Minn. (WCCO) – Police in White Bear Lake are investigating after they say a fifth grade student was approached by a stranger with a gun Thursday afternoon. The incident happened at...
View ArticleCharges: Columbia Heights Man Stabbed Ex-Girlfriend 12 Times
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Columbia Heights man faces charges of assault and attempted murder after he allegedly stabbed his ex-girlfriend 12 times while her 2-year-old child lay next to her. The Anoka...
View ArticleRochester Man Sentenced 5 Years After 11th DWI
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Rochester man was sentenced Friday to five years in prison after being convicted of his eleventh DWI, in which he was found driving while high on meth and cocaine. Judge Tim...
View ArticleRed Wing Man Pleads Guilty In Child Porn Case
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 42-year-old Red Wing man pleaded guilty in Minneapolis Federal Court on Friday to receiving child pornography and admitted that he had at least 14,000 images of child porn....
View ArticlePolice Seek Man After Sheriff’s Deputy Assaulted In Stillwater
STILLWATER, Minn. (WCCO) — Officers are investigating after a man reportedly assaulted a Washington County sheriff’s deputy Thursday evening. The department said one of their seasoned deputies tried...
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