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DWI Patrols Aim To Keep Halloween Weekend Sober
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – It’s the biggest party weekend of the year, and the DWI patrols are ready. Halloween parties will be in full-swing, and the Minnesota Department of Public Safety is hoping a new...
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Vandalism Spree Hits Stearns Co.
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (WCCO) – At least 20 cases of vandalism have been reported in Stearns County just this past week, according to authorities. Stearns County Sheriff John Sanner says that residents in...
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Victim ID’d In Cottage Grove Strip Mall Shooting
COTTAGE GROVE, Minn. (WCCO) – Police are trying to figure out why Chevel Richard chased down his wife and shot her to death before taking his own life. It happened about 3:30 p.m. on Thursday...
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Minn. Man With 27 DWIs Released From Prison
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Last year, Minnesota police officers, county deputies and state patrol officers arrested nearly 30,000 drivers for driving while intoxicated. Worse yet, for over 40 percent of...
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Charges: Hastings Man Abused Child, 5, Made Child Porn
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Two 24-year-olds from Hastings face charges for allegedly abusing — and neglecting the abuse of — a 5-year-old and using the child in making pornography, the Dakota County...
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Police: Four Shot Early Saturday Morning In Mpls.
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO/AP) – Four are recovering after an early Saturday morning shooting in south Minneapolis, police say. Authorities said four people were shot on the 300 block of Cedar Avenue near The...
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Semi Carrying 1,500 Gallons Of Milk Crashed On I-35
FOREST LAKE, Minn. (WCCO) – Traffic is flowing Saturday morning on I-35 in Forest Lake after a semi accident shut it down for multiple hours on Friday night. The truck, carrying 1,500 gallons of milk,...
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H.S. Football Player Dies While Duck Hunting
ELYSIAN, Minn. (WCCO) – A teenager is dead after a boating accident early Saturday morning in Elysian, Minn. According to Waseca County Sheriff’s deputies, five teenagers were duck hunting on Lake...
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Cops Search For Suspect In Pedestrian Hit-And-Run
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police are looking for the person who hit a 20-year-old Minneapolis man and left the scene early Saturday morning in downtown Minneapolis. According to Minneapolis Police Sgt....
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Woman Injured After Hit By Bullet On 35E, Road Rage Suspected
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A woman is in the hospital Sunday morning after being shot on a local highway. Police say initial investigations reveal it was likely a road rage incident. The 26-year-old woman...
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Fatal Hit-&-Run In Mpls.; Police Need Help Identifying Driver
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police are asking for the public’s help to locate and identify a suspect in a deadly hit-and-run from over the weekend. Police say they were notified of the crash around 2:40 a.m....
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Authorities ID Victim In Mpls. Hit-And-Run
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities have identified the man hit and killed by a vehicle who left the scene of the crash Saturday morning in Minneapolis. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner identified the...
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Police: Adult Woman, Male Teen Found Dead In Minneapolis Stabbing
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities are investigating after two people were found dead inside a north Minneapolis home Monday morning in an apparent stabbing. Police were called to the 1200 block of 10th...
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Suspect, Vehicle Located In Fatal Hit-And-Run Crash
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Police say they have located the suspect in a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred over the weekend. Authorities were asking for the public’s help to identify the person...
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Northfield Robbery Suspect Arrested, Allegedly Fired At Cops
NORTHFIELD, Minn. (WCCO/AP) – Rice County sheriff’s officials say they’ve arrested a gunman who robbed a Northfield hotel and fired at officers. According to the Northfield Police Department, the...
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Man Pleads Guilty To Attempting To Have Ex Kidnapped, Killed
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A sentencing date has been set for a man who pleaded guilty to charges that he tried to have his ex-girlfriend kidnapped and killed. Jesse Michael Ericson, 46, pleaded guilty last...
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Feds Probe Rejection Of St. Anthony Mosque
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a formal civil rights investigation into the city of St. Anthony’s decision to reject a planned mosque. The Minnesota chapter of the...
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4 Injured In Wis. Halloween Party Stabbing
ARENA, Wis. (AP) — Four people were injured in a stabbing after a fight broke out at a Halloween Party. The stabbing happened early Sunday at a house in the town of Arena. Initially, authorities said...
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Man Accused Of Making Deadly Drugs Pleads Guilty
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota man who described himself to police as a “hobby chemist” and was accused of cooking up synthetic drugs that led to the overdose deaths of two teenagers pleaded guilty...
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Hennepin Co. Attorney: 10 Charged In Major Witness Tampering Scheme
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Ten people have been accused of bribing and intimidating witnesses to recant their testimony in a Minneapolis murder trial that sent three men to prison for life, Hennepin County...
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