1 Dead In St. Paul Officer-Involved Shooting
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — One man is dead after an officer-involved shooting on St. Paul’s east side. Authorities say the shooting happened on the 300 block of Jessamine Avenue. A car had collided with an SUV...
View ArticleMetro Transit Police: Man Obstructing Legal Process Tasered, Arrested
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Police say a man obstructing the legal process was Tasered and arrested on a popular downtown Minneapolis block Monday afternoon. Police say the man, 54-year-old Terrance Jackson,...
View ArticleDeer River Woman Gets Jail, Probation In Swindling Case
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 32-year-old Deer River woman was sentenced Monday to 30 days in jail and five years of probation for swindling money from the DMV she worked at. Crystal Marie Wilson was...
View ArticleRybak Nominates Assistant Chief To Succeed Dolan
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak formally nominated the current assistant chief of the Minneapolis Police Department to succeed Tim Dolan after his retirement. Rybak said Janeé Harteau...
View ArticlePolice Searching For Sex Offender Who Clipped Off GPS Bracelet
FARIBAULT, Minn. (WCCO) — A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a level three predatory sex offender who cut off his GPS ankle bracelet on Oct. 22 in Faribault. George McIntosh (credit: Minnesota...
View ArticleReward Upped For Finding Minn. Wildfire Arsonist
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Agencies are increasing the reward for finding the arsonist who started the northwestern Minnesota wildfire that destroyed several homes in Karlstad. The Minnesota Department of...
View ArticleOfficers Shoot Man After He Rammed Into Squad Cars
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — A 41-year-old man was killed by police after they say he rammed his vehicle into unmarked squad cars and refused to stop. St. Paul police officers were called to assist in a narcotics...
View Article3 Robberies Over Weekend Near ‘U Of M’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The University of Minnesota is reminding students and pedestrians to take precautions while walking late at night after three people – two of them students – were robbed over the...
View ArticleAlbert Lea Explosion Prompts FBI-Involved Investigation
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – An explosion in the basement of an Albert Lea home over the weekend prompted an investigation involving the FBI and of what authorities believed to be bomb-making components. The...
View ArticleMan Found Dead In N. Mpls Street ID’d
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities have identified the man found dead in a north Minneapolis street Tuesday. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office said 25-year-old Cordell Dalton, of Brooklyn...
View ArticlePolice Submit Minn. Arrow Death To County Attorney
CHASKA, Minn. (AP) — Chaska police have asked the Carver County prosecutor to review the death of a 16-year-old boy who was shot in the head with an arrow. Police said Wednesday that there is no...
View ArticleOfficer Hospitalized, Suspect Killed In St. Paul Shooting
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – Authorities say an officer is in the hospital and a suspect is dead after an officer-involved shooting in St. Paul late Tuesday night. The officers, Daniel King, continues to...
View ArticleCharges: Man Robbed Aunt’s Jewels While She Was In Hospital
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 21-year-old Richfield man faces a felony theft charge after allegedly stealing jewelry from his aunt and pawning it for $1,000 in March, according to a criminal complaint filed...
View ArticleJudge: Man In Terror Case A ‘Danger’; Ordered Held
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota man who has been accused of using his knowledge of the Quran to persuade young men to leave the state in 2007 and fight with terror group al-Shabab in Somalia has been...
View ArticleSex Offender From Waterville Turns Himself In
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Level III sex offender who was on supervised release in southern Minnesota and had clipped off a GPS ankle bracelet is back in police custody, according to authorities. Police...
View ArticleMan Charged With Intentional Murder In Rockville Fatal Shooting
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (WCCO) — A 28-year-old Walker man has been charged with allegedly shooting a man multiple times, killing him, before being shot by a deputy, according to the Stearns County Sheriff’s...
View ArticlePolice Seek Suspect In Minneapolis Gas Station Robbery
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities are looking for a suspect after a man allegedly robbed a south Minneapolis gas station at gun point last weekend. Police said the incident happened at about 8:30 a.m....
View ArticleChaska Police Arrest Man In Apartment Garage Burglaries
CHASKA, Minn. (WCCO) — Police have arrested a 34-year-old man they believe is responsible for a rash of burglaries in September at Chaska apartment complexes. On Wednesday, Damon hall Severson was...
View ArticleCottage Grove Shooting Leaves Woman, Suspected Gunman Dead
COTTAGE GROVE, Minn. (WCCO) — Police say a woman was found shot to death inside a Cottage Grove Jimmy John’s Thursday after being chased by a gunman in a strip mall. “It looked like she was running...
View ArticleJudge Enters Not Guilty Plea For Wis. Double Murder Suspect
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Minnesota man accused of murdering a photo store owner and his son in La Crosse, Wis., was silent as he appeared in La Crosse County Court Thursday to face murder charges. At a...
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