2 Sentenced For Conspiracy To Distribute Meth
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A district court judge sentenced two men Monday to years of prison time after both pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute meth, the Department of Justice said. Judge John R....
View ArticleMpls. Man Held On Sex Trafficking Charges
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A Minneapolis man is charged with running a juvenile sex trafficking operation out of his home, while an Eagan man is charged with giving the operation business. According to the...
View ArticleTrial In Totem Pole Death Moved To Beltrami Co.
INTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn. (AP) – The trial for a man accused of using a totem pole to kill his wife will be moved out of Koochiching County. State District Court Judge Charles LeDuc has ordered the...
View ArticleDouble Murder Suspect Taken Into Custody In Iowa
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police in Iowa have taken a man into custody in connection with the double murder on Monday on the north side of Minneapolis. Authorities say 21-year-old Ishmael Roberts was...
View ArticleMinnesota Man Sentenced For Kidnapping SD Woman
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A Minnesota man convicted of assaulting a South Dakota woman and locking her in a bedroom has been sentenced to three years in prison. The U.S. attorney’s office says...
View ArticleWoman Charged In Minneapolis Fatal Hit-And-Run
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A St. Paul woman charged in a weekend hit-and-run that killed a college freshman struck the victim twice, according to a criminal complaint filed Tuesday, first sending him flying...
View ArticleDead Family’s Relatives Sue Trucker For Neb. Crash
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The parents of a couple who died with their children in a fiery chain-reaction accident in western Nebraska have filed a wrongful death lawsuit faulting three truck drivers and the...
View Article2 Officers Shot In Pursuit Of Bank Robbers In Iowa
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Law enforcement officials surrounded a wooded area Tuesday in northeastern Iowa, where bank robbery suspects were believed to be hiding after shooting and injuring two officers...
View ArticleCandidate Guilty Of Marijuana Sales Still In Race
ST. CHARLES, Minn. (AP) – A mayoral candidate in Winona County admits his conviction for selling marijuana could “throw a few complications” into his campaign. Stephen Conlin says he’s committed to his...
View ArticleMinnesota Filmmaker Sentence Appeal Rejected
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Minnesota filmmaker sentenced to 10 years in prison for her role in the Iowa Film Office scandal has been denied an appeal of her sentence by the Iowa Court of Appeals. Wendy...
View ArticleSuspected Burglar Punches Cop’s Shoulder, Is Arrested
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (WCCO) – A 44-year-old man suspected of burglary was arrested after taking a swing at a police officer in St. Cloud late Tuesday evening. According to a police report, a burglary in...
View ArticleMan Pleads Guilty To Exposing Self, Pornography To Kids
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) –- A Farmington man has pleaded guilty to exposing himself to children, attempting to lure them and showing them pornography on his cell phone. The Dakota County Attorney reported...
View ArticleHotel Clerk Robbed At Gunpoint In Northfield, Minn.
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 26-year-old man was arrested after police say he robbed an America’s Best Value Inn & Suites Hotel in Northfield, Minn. by holding the clerk at gunpoint. Northfield Police...
View ArticleWis. Lawmakers Criticize Cops In Spa Shooter Case
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Twelve state legislators have written to the Brown Deer police chief asking for an independent investigation of their interactions with a man involved in a deadly spa shooting. The...
View ArticleMan Charged With Killing Mother, Nephew
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Three days after a gruesome double murder in Minneapolis, homicide charges were filed against the victim’s son, who is also the uncle of the other victim. Ishmael Roberts, 22, was...
View ArticlePatrol: Unlicensed Drivers 2x More Likely To Be Involved In Deadly Crashes
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Unsettling statistics involving unlicensed drivers have been released by the Minnesota State Patrol. The release comes in the wake of two deadly crashes involving drivers with...
View ArticleThreats Put Minneapolis, St. Paul Police On High Alert
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Police officers in Minneapolis and St. Paul are on high alert this week after an alleged death threat from a gang. It reportedly stems from an incident nine days ago, when St....
View ArticleMan Guilty In Fatal 2010 Gas Station Shooting
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A jury found a 23-year-old Maple Grove man guilty in a 2010 gas station shooting that left one person dead and two other injured. Ryedelle Reginald Loving was found guilty of...
View ArticleAuthorities: Man Found Dead In Edina Pot-Growing Operation
EDINA, Minn. (WCCO) – A man has been found dead inside a pot-growing operation inside an Edina residence, according to authorities. According to Edina spokeswoman Jennifer Bennerotte, police responded...
View ArticleRamsey County Pilot Project Puts Stalkers On GPS
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – If Grace had seen her ex-boyfriend’s crazed eyes, she would not have let him in when he rang her doorbell at 4 a.m. Instead, she opened the door, and for the next two hours he...
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