Cops: Duo Breaks In, Vandalizes School For ‘Stroll Down Memory Lane’
BURNSVILLE, Minn. (WCCO) – Saying they wanted a “stroll down memory lane,” two men were arrested for breaking into Nicollet Junior High School in Burnsville after vandalizing the staff lounge, and one...
View ArticleFBI Searches For Bank Robber In Roseville
ROSEVILLE, Minn. (WCCO) — The Minneapolis FBI is searching for a bank robber that took an undisclosed amount of cash from the U.S. Bank at a Roseville Byerly’s. Authorities say the robbery occurred...
View ArticleFBI Looking For Suspect In U.S. Bank Robbery
ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. (WCCO) – Authorities are looking for a suspect after man robbed a bank inside a St. Louis Park grocery store Wednesday morning, according to the FBI. Authorities said the incident...
View Article1 Sentenced In Marijuana Smuggling Ring
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – A Colorado man was sentenced Wednesday in federal court in St. Paul for his role in a conspiracy to distribute 50 kilograms or more of marijuana, as he helped transported it...
View ArticleLawmaker Under Investigation After Alleged ‘Late Night Incident’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Minnesota state lawmaker is under investigation for a late night incident at a highway rest stop. Duluth Police say they are looking into what happened at the rest stop...
View ArticleMan Gets 26 Years In Prison For Shooting At Cops
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 19-year-old man was sentenced to more than 26 years in prison for shooting at police officers in July. Hennepin County District Court Judge Robert Small said the way Malo Gomez...
View ArticleMinn. Man Awarded For Tackling Armed Robber
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Minnesota man is getting an award for taking down an armed robber at a convenience store. John Daiker says he was getting gas late Tuesday night at a SuperAmerica in Rogers when...
View ArticleCharity Says Men Crashed Golf Tournament For Sick Kids
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A local foundation wants to know the identity of two men who they say crashed their charity golf tournament, putting the foundation out hundreds of dollars. Wishes & More is a...
View ArticleND Convict Sues His Public Defender For $5 Million
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota man sentenced to life in prison for his role in a drug ring is suing his public defender for $5 million. Marcus Royston claims that defense attorney Steven Mottinger,...
View ArticleSt. Paul Man, 21, Arrested In Fatal Wis. Crash
OAKLAND TOWNSHIP, Wis. (WCCO) — A St. Paul man has been arrested and an investigation is underway in a fatal crash in Wisconsin last week, according to the Burnett County Sheriff’s Department. On...
View ArticlePolice: Man Stole Money From Ramsey Park Lock Box
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 44-year-old Ramsey man is accused of stealing from a park payment box and having stolen property at his residence, according to charges filed Thursday in Anoka County Court....
View ArticlePolice: Woman Smoking Cigarette Beaten By 4 Men With Bats
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – St. Cloud Police are investigating after four men – one of which was reportedly wearing a Confederate flag bandana – beat a woman early Thursday morning with aluminum baseball...
View ArticleSt. Paul Man Dies After ‘Car Surfing’ In Wis.
OAKLAND, Wis. (WCCO) – A St. Paul man is dead and a driver is facing charges after a “car surfing” accident in Wisconsin. The Burnett County Sheriff’s Department says 21-year-old Shawn Swanson was...
View ArticleMpls. Police: Hot Summer For Bike Thefts
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minneapolis Police consider bikes one of the most popular things to steal, but this summer they’ve been especially hot. In Minneapolis, cops have taken more than 1,100 reports of...
View ArticlePolice: Rep. Admitted To Rest Stop Sex Acts With Teen, 17
DULUTH, Minn. (WCCO/AP) – A Minnesota State Representative was allegedly involved in a sexual act at a public rest room near Proctor, Minn., according to recently released police documents. The St....
View Article2 Arrested In Robbery Of St. Cloud Walmart
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (WCCO) – Police say two men were arrested Wednesday after a robbery at a Walmart in St. Cloud. Authorities responded to a report of a robbery at about 1:33 p.m. on the 500 block of...
View ArticleWis. Sikh Temple Member Killed In Apparent Robbery
MILWAUKEE (AP) – Members of the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin are dealing with another tragic loss, nearly two weeks after a gunman killed six people at their place of worship in Oak Creek. Police in...
View ArticlePossible Life Sentence For Mpls. Parking Ramp Stabber
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Minneapolis man was indicted Thursday for attempted first-degree criminal sexual conduct after stabbing a woman on April 19 – a charge that carries a life sentence. According to...
View ArticleCharges: Man Fell Asleep While Baby Drowned In Bathtub
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 28-year-old Fridley man is accused of child neglect after falling asleep on his couch while his daughter drowned in a bathtub in their Fridley apartment, according to charges...
View Article2 Teens Charged With Rogers Robbery
ROGERS, Minn. (WCCO) – A teenage male and female, both 17 years old, were charged with one count each of aggravated robbery in the first degree by the Hennepin County Attorney. The charges stem from...
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