Mpls. Man Indicted For Cab Driver Murder
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 20-year-old Minneapolis man has been indicted on charges of first-degree murder by a Hennepin County Grand Jury on Thursday. According to the Hennepin County Attorney Mike...
View Article1 Injured In St. Cloud Shooting
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (WCCO) – A 22-year-old St. Cloud man was found shot by police on Thursday evening. According to St. Cloud Police, a caller reported several gun shots on the 1400 block of 12th Avenue...
View ArticleMpls. Cops: Help ID This Theft Suspect
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minneapolis Police are looking for a man who stole the car, computer and wallet of a Minneapolis resident on Aug. 14 while the victim was sleeping. Police say the theft took place...
View ArticleWis. Cops Ask For Help Finding Runaway Inmate In St. Croix Co.
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities in St. Croix County are asking the public’s help in finding a jail inmate who escaped custody while out on a court-ordered job in River Falls, Wis. The St. Croix County...
View ArticlePolice: Wis. Bank Robbery Suspect Already In Custody
ST. CROIX FALLS, Wis. (WCCO) – Police say they have an Eagle Valley Bank robbery suspect in custody after the St. Croix Falls, Wis., bank was robbed on Friday. Police say that at 11:16 a.m. Friday, a...
View ArticleRecord Detailed For Officer In Video Arrest Case
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A St. Paul police officer on leave after a violent arrest was captured on video was previously reprimanded for allowing a person to drive on a suspended license. Officer Jesse...
View ArticlePolice: Prescott Bank Robbery Suspect Escaped On Bike
PRESCOTT, Wis. (WCCO) – Police are looking for the man who robbed the M&I Bank in Prescott, Wis., on Friday afternoon with an undisclosed amount of cash. Authorities say the man dressed in...
View ArticlePolice: St. Paul Man, 20, Killed His Mom, Lit Her On Fire
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – One day after a St. Paul woman died in an apparent house fire, her 20-year-old son faces a second-degree murder charge for allegedly strangling her and setting her on fire...
View ArticleFather Faces Child Endangerment Charge In St. Paul Toddler Shooting
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – A St. Paul man faces up to five years in prison after his 2-year-old son was shot in the head by a sibling early last month, authorities say. Court documents filed Thursday...
View ArticleCalifornia Man Gets 6 Years For Conspiracy To Distribute Meth
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 21-year-old California man was sentenced Thursday to 6 years in federal prison for conspiring to distribute meth in the Twin Cities in 2010, the U.S. Justice Department said....
View ArticleA Family’s Plea To Thieves: Keep Our Cameras, Return Our Memories
NORTHFIELD, Minn. (WCCO) – A quiet Northfield neighborhood has dealt with around five recent car break-ins. And one family is pleading with some crooks to return some priceless possessions. Last...
View ArticleRunaway Inmate Captured In St. Croix Co.
HUDSON, Wis. (WCCO) - Authorities in St. Croix County have arrested a jail inmate who had removed his GPS bracelet and escaped custody while out on a court-ordered job in River Falls, Wis. The St....
View ArticleCity Pages Faces Boycott For Sex Trafficking Allegations
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A national movement is calling for advertisers to boycott City Pages in response to adult classifieds. The controversy is over the website Backpage.com, which, along with City...
View Article2 Men Shot After Attempted Robbery In Mpls.
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Two men suffered gunshot wounds after an attempted robbery in Minneapolis. Police say officers responded to the intersection of 40th and Bryant Avenue North on the report of a...
View ArticleAfter Muggings, ‘U Of M’ Cautions Students To Avoid Distractions
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — After three separate robberies and beatings, the University of Minnesota is cautioning students to avoid being distracted by their cell phones. Since September 2, students at the...
View ArticleArson Suspected In Fire At Renville County Food Shelf
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A food shelf west of the Twin Cities is temporarily closed after a suspected arson Sunday night left the building significantly damaged, authorities say. The Olivia Fire Department...
View Article5 Arrested After Shots Fired In Richfield
RICHFIELD, Minn. (WCCO) –Five people were arrested on Interstate 35W in Minneapolis after shots were fired in Richfield on Monday, police said. Officers responded to the Buena Vista Apartments on the...
View ArticleWis. Police Release Video Of Temple Gunman
OAK CREEK, Wis. (AP) — Police in suburban Milwaukee have released squad car videos that show a gunman who killed six people at a Sikh temple last month shoot the first officer on the scene. Video from...
View Article3 Illegals Returned After Criminal Deportation, Are Prosecuted
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 29-year-old man pleaded guilty in a federal court Monday to entering the U.S. illegally after being deported as a criminal. Hugo Beltran-Aragon entered in a plea agreement by...
View ArticleMan Sentenced For Illegally Capturing Eagle In ND
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A 24-year-old Minnesota man accused of illegally capturing a bald eagle in North Dakota has been sentenced to one year of probation and ordered to pay $4,000 to the National Fish...
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