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Cop Who Shot, Killed Man Carrying Rifle In Brooklyn Center Identified
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities have identified the officer who shot and killed Dontaylo Wright late last month in Brooklyn Center after Wright was ordered to drop a rifle he’d been carrying down the...
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Driver, 19, Charged In Deaths Of Motorcycle Couple
BIG LAKE, Minn. (WCCO) — At the side of Sherburne County Road 17, west of Big Lake, is a simple memorial. It’s made of fresh flowers and a couple of simple crosses. The somber marker is a tragic...
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Man Sentenced For Robbing Mpls. Credit Union
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 41-year-old man was sentenced Tuesday in federal court for robbing the City County Federal Credit Union in Minneapolis, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Lawrence Coleman...
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Police: Shooting In N. Mpls Leaves 1 Dead
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – One man, who seemed to be in his mid-twenties, died Tuesday evening in north Minneapolis after being shot, police say. Sgt. William Palmer, of Minneapolis police, said officers...
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Convicted Pimp Gets 20 Years In Prison
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — A Columbia Heights man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the prostitution of a 17-year-old girl, the Ramsey County Attorney’s Office announced. In April, Samuel Cozart...
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Police: Obscene Pics Posted In Public In West Metro
(credit: Bloomington Police) BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (WCCO) – Police are investigating an odd case in the Twin Cities west metro where obscene pictures of a man have been posted on utility poles, stop signs...
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Vikings’ Felton Apologizes For DUI Arrest
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings fullback Jerome Felton apologized on Wednesday after being arrested for DUI last weekend. Felton apologized at an optional practice, four days after Eden...
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Man Shot, Killed Tuesday In Minneapolis ID’d
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities have identified the man who was shot and killed Tuesday night in north Minneapolis. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office said 25-year-old Parrish Gray died of...
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Extra Patrols Set To Make Downtown Minneapolis Safer
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — You’ll see more police officers and sheriff’s deputies patrolling downtown Minneapolis soon — it’s part of a plan to make it safer for residents and visitors this summer. “We want...
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Man Charged In Fatal St. Paul Shooting
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — A 26-year-old Minneapolis man has been charged with shooting at two people – killing one – during an attempted drug deal in St. Paul, according to police. At 10:45 p.m. on June 2,...
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Minn. Felon Pleads Guilty To Weapons Charge
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota man with suspected ties to white supremacist groups has pleaded guilty to a weapons charge. Thirty-one-year-old Samuel James Johnson of Austin pleaded guilty...
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Cops: Two Arrested In Connection With Cross Burning Incident
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) –Two men have been arrested Wednesday in connection with a racially charged cross burning incident in Bemidji, police say. According to authorities, Derek Daniel Barnes, 20, and...
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Authorities Reopen 30-Year-Old Case Of Kimball Post Office Bombing
KIMBALL, Minn. (WCCO) — Federal investigators say they’re making new progress in trying to find who’s responsible for a bombing in Minnesota more than three decades ago. “We want this solved, yes,”...
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St. Paul Man Pleads Guilty To Kidnapping, Beating Girlfriend
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — A 22-year-old St. Paul man has pleaded guilty in the brutal kidnapping and beating of his girlfriend in late January, according to the Ramsey County Attorney’s Office. In Ramsey...
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Charges: Drunk Mother Suffocated Baby While Asleep
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – A mother is accused of accidentally killing her infant son, who investigators say suffocated when she rolled onto him while drunk. Twenty-nine-year-old Toni Medrano, of Cottage...
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Police Looking For Suspects Who Tagged Maple Grove H.S.
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police are investigating after the words “Seniors” and “12” were spray painted on the side of Maple Grove Senior High early Thursday morning. Cpt. Tracy Stille, of Maple Grove...
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Level 3 Sex Offender Released Near St. Cloud
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (WCCO) – The St. Cloud Police Department and the Minnesota Department of Corrections alerted the public that a registered level 3 sex offender was going to be moving into the St. Cloud...
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2 Charged In St. Bonifacius Toddler’s Death
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) –- Two people have been charged with second-degree murder and child neglect in connection with a 1-year-old boy’s February death. Police charged Shacara Tennell Foster, 27, and...
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Witness Claims Threats In Refusal To Testify
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A Somali man who refused to testify against gang members in a sex trafficking trial in Nashville told a judge that he was assaulted and warned that gang members would get him if...
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Former Breck Student Sues School Over Alleged Sex Abuse
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A local attorney who specializes in child abuse cases is going after a prominent private school. Jeff Anderson is representing a man who says he was abused by William Jacobs in the...
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