Police: Man Flees Cops On ATV, Later Found Unconscious
NORTH BRANCH (WCCO) – A 28-year-old Rush City man is in jail accused of fleeing cops on a stolen ATV. According to North Branch Police, at 2:21 p.m. on Monday, a police officer attempted to initiate a...
View ArticleMan Get 9 Year Sentence For Murder In Mass Overdose
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 22-year-old Blaine man received a 9-year prison sentence Tuesday in connection with a mass overdose that left one man dead last year, the Anoka County Attorney’s Office said....
View ArticleInside The Courtroom: A $6 Million Wrongful Death Lawsuit
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — With a slam of the gavel, a courtroom clerk asked the courtroom audience to their feet. “All rise, Ramsey County District Court is now in session. The Honorable Margaret Marrinan...
View ArticleFamily Speaks Out, Fed Up With Neighbor’s Alleged Harassment
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A White Bear Lake couple is speaking out after years of being victimized by a neighbor who has taunted and yelled obscenities at them and their three children. Kim and Greg...
View ArticleAuthorities Investigate Cross Burning In Bemidji
BEMIDJI (WCCO) – The Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a cross burning in Bemidji that happened last Friday. On May 25 at 12:40 a.m., the Sheriff’s Office responded to a call regarding...
View ArticleRed Lake Man Pleads Guilty To Beating Man With Ax Handle
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 47-year-old Red Lake man pleaded guilty Tuesday to assaulting and severely beating a Grand Rapids man’s face with an ax handle in January, according to the Department of Justice....
View ArticleDuluth Cold Case Heats Up 31 Years Later
DULUTH, Minn. (WCCO) – Minnesota police believe they’re closer than ever to finding who killed a Minnesota teenager 31 years ago. Special Agent Jerry Koneczny of the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal...
View Article2 Teens Arrested For Assault At St. Cloud Group Home
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (WCCO) – Two teenage females were arrested and charged Sunday after they allegedly threatened employees at a group home with a knife and scissors, according to St. Cloud Police....
View ArticleConceal And Carry Holder Robbed With His Own Gun
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 34-year-old Minneapolis man has been charged in connection with a recent incident where, without warning, he attacked another man and stole a gun that the victim had a permit...
View ArticlePolice: Man Kicked, Flipped Baby Seat With Child Inside
BURNSVILLE, Minn. (WCCO) — A 33-year-old Burnsville man faces numerous felonies after he allegedly kicked the child seat that a 6-month-old baby was sitting in, according to police. Abdulkadir Sheikh...
View ArticleCharges: Prostitute Extorted John For $11,600
HOPKINS, Minn. (WCCO) – A Hopkins woman is accused of trying to extort money from a man she allegedly prostituted herself to after the two met on Live Links. According to the criminal complaint filed...
View ArticleCharges: Grandma Shoplifter Learned From TV Show ‘Cops’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Taking tips from the show “Cops,” an Anoka woman allegedly stole groceries and other items from a Kmart so that she could bake with her grandson, according to a complaint filed in...
View ArticleHennepin Social Worker Pleads Guilty To Having Sex With Client
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Maple Grove woman, who worked as a Hennepin County social worker, pleaded guilty to a count of criminal sexual conduct on Tuesday for having sex with a client, according to...
View ArticleSt. Paul Man Pleads Guilty For Identity Theft
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 45-year-old St. Paul man pleaded guilty on Wednesday in federal court to stealing personal information from hundreds of people and using it to create counterfeit checks that...
View ArticleOccupy Protesters Plan To Take Back S. Mpls Home
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Occupy Homes MN protesters are planning to reoccupy the south Minneapolis home that protesters and police having been tussling over this last week. The reoccupation, which is...
View ArticleTormenting Neighbor Promises To Sell Her Home, Never Return
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A White Bear Lake woman who has been harassing her neighbors for years will be spending 90 days in the workhouse and won’t be returning to her neighborhood. Judge George...
View ArticleGardener: Thieves Stole $1,000 Worth Of Plants From 2 Mpls Gardens
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The tough economy may have turned thieves to steal a different kind of green. Somebody stole plants and planters — worth more than $1,000 — from two yards in the south...
View ArticleKane County Investigates Death Of MN Man At Jail
ST. CHARLES, Ill. (AP) — Authorities in suburban Chicago are investigating the death of a 20-year-old Minnesota man who was found unresponsive in a cell at the Kane County jail. Officials with the Kane...
View ArticleReport: Ceylon Mayor Arrested For Assault
CEYLON, Minn. (WCCO) – The mayor of a town in south Minnesota has been arrested for allegedly assaulting his estranged wife, according to a report. KEYC-TV, the CBS affiliate from out of Mankato,...
View ArticleVigil For Minneapolis Murder Victim Is Saturday
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The family of a woman murdered in northeast Minneapolis last week has scheduled a candle light vigil for Saturday. Antoinette Hawkins was shot to death at about 9 p.m. on May 23 at...
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