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Appeals Court Hears Ex-Nurse’s Aiding Suicide Case
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The attorney for an ex-nurse who encouraged two depressed people to commit suicide told a Minnesota appellate court that the man’s conviction should be overturned on free-speech...
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Charges: Woman Tried To Hire Someone To Kill Ex-Husband
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 43-year-old Pierz, Minn. woman was arrested after police say she tried to hire someone to kill her ex-husband. According to a criminal complaint, Nancy Leona Meyer sent a woman...
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Petters Says He’s Innocent In Prison Interview
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota businessman convicted of engineering a $3.65 billion Ponzi scheme now lives in a two-person prison cell, awakened at 6 a.m. each day by clanging door locks. Tom Petters,...
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Police Find Marijuana Operation After Apartment Fire
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities are investigating after a marijuana operation was discovered following a fire on Monday at an apartment complex in St. Joseph. The St. Joseph Fire Department responded...
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15 Accused Of Defrauding Agencies
CHICAGO (AP) — Fifteen people are accused of bilking unemployment insurance agencies in Illinois, Indiana and Minnesota out of nearly $9 million by setting up more than 80 fictitious companies. The...
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Northfield Dog Breeder Says She’s Falsely Accused
NORTHFIELD, Minn. (WCCO) — A Northfield dog breeder facing 16 charges of animal cruelty says there is nothing worse than being accused of something she didn’t do. Dayna Bell, 61, is charged with...
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Iowa Mom Accused Of Drowning 15-Month-Old Son
ONAWA, Iowa (AP) — A 25-year-old western Iowa woman has been charged with murdering her 15-month-old son by drowning him. Police say Ashley Cameron, of Onawa, was arrested Wednesday afternoon. Officers...
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Trial Set In Byfuglien’s Minn. Impaired Boating Case
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien faces a July trial in a drunken boating case in Minnesota. Byfuglien’s attorney, Mitch Robinson, says a trial date was set for July 23 after...
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Trial Set In Byfuglien’s Impaired Boating Case
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien faces a July trial in a drunken boating case in Minnesota. Byfuglien’s attorney, Mitch Robinson, says a trial date was set for July 23...
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Man Arrested In Connection To Rochester Homicide
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 22-year-old man is behind bars in connection with the homicide of a 47-year-old man in Rochester. Police said they found the body of David Alan Biester, of Rochester, a little...
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Charges: Man Stole Copper Wire From Light Rail Station
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – A 60-year-old man is accused of trying to steal copper wire from a light rail station in St. Paul and causing nearly $20,000 in damage, according to charges filed Thursday in...
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Police: Woman Gave Birth On The Toilet, Kept Body In Her Room
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities are investigating after they say a Minneapolis woman gave birth to a boy in her bathroom, kept his body in her room and later brought him to her mother’s home in...
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Woman Charged With Murder After Drug Overdose In Rogers
ROGERS, Minn. (WCCO) – A 32-year-old Rogers woman has been charged with two felonies after her 32-year-old boyfriend died of a drug overdose back in February, according to authorities. The Hennepin...
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Police: ‘U Of M’ Student Stalked, Ex-Boyfriend Assaulted
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Authorities are investigating after a University Of Minnesota student told police she needed to leave her Minneapolis apartment to get away from an aggressive stalker. According to...
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Judge: Senser’s Silence Can’t Be Used Against Her
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Next week one of the most anticipated Twin Cities criminal trials in recent memory will get underway. Amy Senser faces three counts of criminal vehicular homicide in connection...
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18 Arrested During Immigration Raids In Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Federal authorities say 18 people have been arrested in Iowa on warrants for immigration violations. A news release from the office of U.S. Attorney Nicholas Klinefeldt says the...
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Authorities Say Iowa Mom Drowned Boy Under Faucet
ONAWA, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say an Iowa mother held her infant son under a bathtub faucet to drown him. Twenty-four-old Ashley Cameron, of Onawa in western Iowa’s Monona County, has been charged...
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Woman Attacked In Downtown Mpls. Parking Ramp
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A woman was stabbed by a stranger in an attack at a downtown Minneapolis parking ramp Thursday evening, police said. According to authorities, the attack happened around 4 p.m....
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Man Charged In Stabbing Death Of Oakdale Woman
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 44-year-old St. Paul man was indicted on a pair of murder charges Friday in connection with the Dec. 27, 2011, stabbing death of an Oakdale woman. Thomas James Fox was indicted...
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Teen Charged In Drunken Burglary Of Lakeville Home
LAKEVILLE, Minn. (WCCO) – A 19-year-old Lakeville man is accused of breaking into a home while intoxicated and tampering with electronics in the home while trying to find water, according to charges...
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