Bloomington Police Looking For Suspects In Arson
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (WCCO) – Bloomington Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying suspects they believe have been responsible for arson fires during the summer and over the past month....
View ArticleMom Charged With Giving Heroin To Daughter, 12
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Maple Grove mother has been charged after police say she had been supplying a 12-year-old girl with heroin and marijuana. Rebecca Rachelle Hill, 37, was arrested on Oct. 13 after...
View ArticleRosemount Man Pleads Guilty To Fatal Apple Valley Hit-&-Run
HASTINGS, Minn. (WCCO) — A 44-year-old Rosemount man has pleaded guilty to leaving the scene after hitting and killing a 26-year-old woman in Apple Valley, according to the Dakota County Attorney’s...
View ArticleMore Details Released On Tubby Smith Son’s DWI Arrest
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — University of Minnesota men’s basketball assistant coach Saul Smith was speeding on the shoulder of Interstate 394 early Saturday morning before being arrested for DWI, according...
View Article2 Involved In Todd Co. Attempted Murder-Suicide Identified
BERTHA, Minn. (WCCO) — A Bertha woman is recovering at Hennepin County Medical Center after her significant other tried to shoot and kill her last Friday. The shooter took his own life before Todd...
View ArticleMan Pleads Guilty To 2011 Murder Of St. Paul Woman
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – More than a year after her death, a St. Paul woman’s boyfriend has pleaded guilty to killing her and hiding her body. Corey Dean Thomas, 32, of St. Paul pleaded guilty to one count...
View ArticleDefendant In Minn. Terror Case In Custody
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota man who pleaded guilty last year to helping young Somali men leave Minnesota and return to their homeland to fight with the terror group al-Shabab was in custody Monday...
View ArticleMonticello Man Sentenced To 58 Months For Deaths Of Motorcycle Couple
BIG LAKE, Minn. (WCCO) — A 20-year-old Monticello man has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison for causing a crash that killed two people near Big Lake. On Monday, Cody Moen of Big Lake was...
View ArticleMom Pleads Guilty To Malicious ‘Diaper Duty’ Punishment
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Minnesota mom accused of forcing her 12-year-old daughter to run outside in a diaper and tank top appeared in court Monday. She says she did it as a punishment for bad grades....
View ArticleFight Erupts At Minn. H.S. Soccer Game, Suspensions Possible
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A brawl erupted when Prairie Seeds Academy beat Totino-Grace 2 to 1 last Thursday. The outcome ended Totino-Grace’s season and put Prairie Seeds Academy into the state tournament....
View ArticleSomali Group ‘Ka Joog’ Earns FBI Honor
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — With a burgeoning population of Somali-American families settling in the Twin Cities and across Minnesota, it’s only natural to expect cultural clashes and growing pains. But few...
View ArticlePolice: Felon Arrested After Shooting Himself On Accident
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 46-year-old felon was arrested Monday for allegedly having a gun with which he accidentally shot himself over the weekend, authorities say. James Kriznar, of Hibbing, Minn., shot...
View ArticlePolice: Man Found Shot To Death In Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police are investigating an apparent homicide on the north side of Minneapolis Tuesday morning. Authorities were called to the area of 8th and Sheridan Avenues North at about 5...
View ArticlePolice: 15-Year-Old Shot In Leg During Mpls. Drive-By Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 15-year-old boy is recovering after being shot in the leg during a drive-by shooting in north Minneapolis early Saturday morning, according to Minneapolis Police. At 12:53 p.m.,...
View Article14 Burglaries Reported In 1 Week In Mpls. Neighborhood
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police are warning Minneapolis residents that a neighborhood in the city’s fourth precinct has seen a significant number of robberies in recent weeks. According to the police...
View ArticleCharges: Suicidal Man Led Cops On 90 MPH Chase
EAGAN, Minn. (WCCO) – A man police say was suicidal when he led officers on a chase through Eagan has been charged with fleeing police. The police chase began on Tuesday afternoon last week after...
View ArticlePolice: Wis. Bar Patron Spits On Cop, Charged With Felony
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Wisconsin man is facing felony charges after police say he spit in an officer’s face after being ejected from a Minneapolis bar. Police were in the area of the Pourhouse bar,...
View ArticleWis. Shooter’s Spa Rampage Shatters 3 Families
BROOKFIELD, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin man did more than seek out the wife he terrorized for years during a shooting rampage last weekend. He also killed two of her co-workers at the Milwaukee-area spa,...
View ArticleConviction In Fargo Dentist Murder Plot Upheld
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of a man who hired a hit man to kill his son-in-law. Philip Gattuso was found beaten to death in his Fargo home three years...
View Article2 Men Charged In Craigslist Sale Gone Bad
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Two men are facing aggravated robbery charges after police say they attacked a man with a stun gun during a Craigslist transaction. Police say the incident occurred around 12:05...
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