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Mpls Man Pleads Guilty To Pointing Gun At Police
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 23-year-old Minneapolis man pleaded guilty Tuesday to pointing a gun at a police officer and to fleeing police in a car, the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office said. Deon Watkins...
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Minn. Man Charged In Ga. Military Militia Case
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — An ex-soldier from Minnesota is one of five more men charged in connection with an anti-government militia that authorities say was led by soldiers from Fort Stewart in Georgia....
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Charges: Road Rage Leads To Assault Of 49-Year-Old Man
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – Two brothers face assault charges after a St. Paul road rage incident last week that allegedly involved multiple cars, a baseball bat and broken windows. Nineteen-year-old...
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Police Investigate Drive-By Shooting With Baby In Vehicle
ST. JOSEPH TOWNSHIP, Minn. (WCCO) – Police are investigating a drive-by shooting in St. Joseph Township that allegedly involved a vehicle carrying an infant. The Stearns County Sheriff’s Office says...
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Officer Charged After Video Of Fight With Man In Wheelchair
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Duluth police officer, who was caught on surveillance video punching a 50-year-old man in a wheelchair last month, now faces two misdemeanor charges, authorities said Thursday....
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Family Of St. Paul Police Officer Seeking Justice After Attack
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – More than two years after surviving an attack, a St. Paul police officer is in a new fight for what her family calls fairness. Investigators say Thomas Swenson kicked Officer...
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Man Gets Life In Prison For Stabbing Wife 65+ Times
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Brooklyn Park man convicted of stabbing his wife more than 65 times was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without the possibility for parole, authorities said. Prince Oliver...
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Officer Recalls Helping Witness In Office Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – When you see him with his baby daughter, or helping his wife set the dinner table, you can only imagine the contrast Officer Pete Stanton sees in his daily life. He’s a father,...
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Cop Charged With Punching Man Released From Jail With Conditions
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Minneapolis police sergeant accused of punching another man outside an Andover bar back in June has been released from jail under the conditions that he pays bail, submits to...
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Man In Controversial YouTube Video Headed Back To Workhouse
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The man who was involved in a controversial YouTube video involving two St. Paul Police officers, and who pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from incidents with his girlfriend,...
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Cottage Grove Man Charged Over Bar Fight Death
STILLWATER, Minn. (WCCO) – The Washington County Attorney’s Office has charged a Cottage Grove man over the death of a Bayport man whom he assaulted in a bar fight. Police say 22-year-old Eric Richard...
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Third Man Indicted In Murder Of 13-Year-Old
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Hennepin County Grand Jury indicted a third man in 2011 shooting death of 13-year-old Rayjon Gomez. Twenty-six-year-old Kemen Lavatos Taylor, of Robbinsdale, was indicted on two...
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Defense Probes Traveler Testimony In Somali Trial
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Defense attorneys for a Minnesota man accused of helping send fighters and money to a terror group in Somalia tried on Friday to raise doubt about a key government witness, noting he...
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Gunman Said ‘Oh Really,’ Then Started Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — After being told he was losing his job at a Minneapolis sign company, Andrew Engeldinger responded by saying “oh really,” taking out a gun and opening fire on his two managers. Then...
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Neighbors Shocked, Saddened After Officer Kills Young Man
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Mickey Anderson lives right across the street from the home where a man was shot and killed by police. “Never heard anything bad about Jeff,” Anderson said. Richfield police were...
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Suspect In Custody After Missing Floodwood Woman Found Dead
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A suspect is in custody and is expected to be charged in connection with the homicidal death of a Floodwood, Minn., woman who had been missing for weeks, authorities say. The...
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Richfield Officer Kills Knife-Wielding Man
RICHFIELD, Minn. (AP/WCCO) – A Richfield police officer shot and killed a man who investigators say was wielding a knife Friday morning. According to police, the shooting happened on the 6600 block of...
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Neighbors Take Action After ‘Vote No’ Signs Defaced
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (WCCO) – In Brooklyn Park, a group of very angry homeowners are coming together after they say their “VOTE NO” signs were stolen or damaged. The vandalism is happening on...
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Family Devastated After Funeral Thieves Strike
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — St. Paul Police have a warning about thieves who they say stole from the dead. Investigators say Jeffrey Lanceman and John Contreras used newspaper obituaries to target homes of...
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UFC Comments On Arrest Of Fighter Jeremy Stephens
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The UFC is speaking out about the arrest of mixed martial arts fighter Jeremy Stephens. Minneapolis police took the 26-year-old into custody Friday morning at a downtown hotel on a...
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