Charges: St. Paul Woman Pistol-Whipped Neighbor After Argument
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 46-year-old St. Paul woman faces assault charges after she allegedly poked her neighbor’s belly with a knife and pistol-whipped him following an argument over noisy kids, court...
View ArticleCharges: Man Threatened To Drive Women Into Wall
HASTINGS, Minn. (WCCO) – A St. Paul man is charged with threatening to drive a stolen car into a brick wall at 90 miles per hour with two women inside. According to charges filed in Dakota County,...
View ArticlePolice: Woman Killed, Man Found Dead In Alexandria
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities are investigating after they found a man and woman, who seemed to know each other, both death within days of each other. Alexandria Police said 38-year-old Sharon Love...
View ArticleMinn. Man Accused Of Transporting Illegal Workers
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A 46-year-old St. Peter man indicted on charges of transporting and harboring illegal immigrants had allegedly provided larger poultry companies in Minnesota with some of his...
View ArticleShots Fired Into Minneapolis Club, 1 Arrested
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Police arrested a man for allegedly firing a gun inside a north Minneapolis lodge. Sgt. Stephen McCarty said police responded to the Elks Lodge, located at 1614 Plymouth Ave....
View ArticleTrial Looms For Ex-Viking’s Wife In Hit-And-Run
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The wife of a former Minnesota Vikings tight end has admitted being behind the wheel of her husband’s sport-utility vehicle last August when it struck a man on a highway exit ramp,...
View ArticleJury Selection In Hit-And-Run Trial Looks To Be Tough, Tedious
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Jury selection will start Monday in one of the most high profile criminal cases the state has seen in a while. Joe Senser made his name as a Vikings star and as the owner of a...
View ArticleNew Security At Hennepin County Courthouses
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Visitors to three suburban courthouses in Hennepin County will pass through new security checkpoints beginning Monday. Courthouses at Brookdale, Ridgedale and Southdale are now...
View ArticleMcDonald’s Employees Robbed, Forced Into Cooler
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (WCCO) – Two employees at a suburban Twin Cities McDonald’s restaurant were robbed at gunpoint early Monday morning. According to the city police department, three people wearing ski...
View ArticleInvestigators ‘Heading In Right Direction’ In Triple Killing Investigation
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (WCCO) – It’s been two weeks since a 59-year-old Brooklyn Park woman and her parents were murdered in her home. Police have yet to make an arrest, but Inspector Todd Milburn says...
View ArticleRed Wing Walmart Robbed, 3 Arrested
RED WING, Minn. (WCCO) – Police say they have arrested three people after an armed robbery at a Walmart store in Red Wing early Sunday morning. According to police, a man with a handgun demanded money...
View ArticleMan In Custody For Downtown Mpls. Parking Ramp Stabbing
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minneapolis Police are confirming that they have a man in custody for last week’s stabbing of a woman at a downtown parking ramp. Sgt. Steve McCarty says the man was arrested later...
View ArticleCharges Filed In Mall Of America Melee
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (WCCO) — Riot charges have now been filed after a big fight at the Mall of America. The fight happened the day after Christmas in the mall’s food court. After reviewing YouTube...
View ArticleMan Makes Bomb Threat At Bank, Police Find Sugar Packets
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 51-year-old man is behind bars after police say he made a bomb threat at a Wells Fargo bank — but when the bomb squad responded, all they found were a bunch of sugar packets....
View ArticleOpening Statements Finished In Amy Senser Trial
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The jury was seated and opening statements are in the books in the trial of Amy Senser, who is accused of criminal vehicular homicide. The jury is comprised of eight men and six...
View ArticlePolice Ask For Help In Search For Slain N.D. Researcher
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding a body connected to a North Dakota New Year’s Eve murder. Crow Wing County Sheriff Todd Dahl said the suspect drove a red...
View ArticleConfiscated Hunting Guns, Bows To Go Up For Auction
ST.PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — If you’re one of the many hunting and fishing law breakers who’ve had gear confiscated by a state conservation officer, pay attention. Chances are pretty good that you’ll spot...
View ArticlePolice: St. Paul Schools Lockdown After Report Of Shots Fired
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Two schools in St. Paul went on lockdown Monday afternoon after shots rang out, authorities said. Sgt. Paul Paulos said authorities got a report of shots fired near an apartment...
View ArticleLawyer: The Prosecution Will Throw The Kitchen Sink At Senser
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Amy Senser will soon take the stand in an attempt to convince jurors she didn’t know she hit a person with a car last summer. Senser’s trial got off to a quick start Monday as...
View ArticleAlleged Drunk Driver Ruins Prom For Teen Trying To Be Responsible
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, Minn. (WCCO) — Police say a Minnesota teenager who pledged to enjoy prom safely ended up in the hospital because of the irresponsible actions of an adult. Damir Obradovic, 19, is...
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