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Body Found A Day After Police Chase
FELTON, Minn. (AP) – Authorities say a suspect fled from a vehicle following a police chase in Clay County and was found dead the next day, apparently of hypothermia. A sheriff’s deputy was patrolling...
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Dive Team Searches For Danielle Jelinek In Bone Lake
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The search for a missing 27-year-old woman continued Sunday, as dive teams comb a lake near where she was last seen. The family of Danielle Jelinek sent a photo of the Washington...
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Man Charged In Christmas Eve Parking Lot Shooting
WEST ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — A 21-year-old man has been charged with assault after a Christmas Eve shooting in a discount store parking lot left one person injured. Raivon Treyshan Balenger, of South...
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Decker, Partner &‘Person Of Interest’ Linked Before Officer’s Death
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Days after details were released regarding the latest person of interest in an officer’s death, documents show the two crossed paths before. Cold Spring Police Officers Tom Decker...
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Cossetta’s Owner Punched In The Face In Parking Lot
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — The owner of Cossetta’s restaurant in St. Paul was punched in the face by a man who was trying to park in the nearby lot. According to police, the incident happened on Friday, Jan. 4...
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St. Paul Police Request Further Review Of Kicking
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP/WCCO) — Two St. Paul police officers who were cleared of felony charges over allegations of police brutality could still be charged with misdemeanors. St. Paul police have asked...
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Man To Police: ‘Don’t Take Me To Jail … It’s My Birthday’
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — A 30-year-old man was denied his birthday wish to police — “Don’t take me to jail.” Anthony Lavell Frazier was charged with theft and damage to property after being arrested around 1...
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Charges: Man Threatens To Shoot Up Coon Rapids Hospital
COON RAPIDS (WCCO) — A 38-year-old Wisconsin man has been accused of threatening to shoot up a Coon Rapids, Minn. hospital earlier this month, according to charges filed. On the early afternoon of Jan....
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Man Gets 60 Days In Jail, Probation For Leaving Fatal Crash
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 44-year-old Rosemount man has been sentenced for his role in a 2009 crash in Dakota County where he hit and killed a woman, then left the scene. Eric James Hunter was sentenced...
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Records: Iowa Murder Suspect Fantasized About Rape
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A 21-year-old Iowa man accused of killing his mother and abducting a woman after being released from prison last week underwent treatment as a teenager because he fantasized...
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Man, 20, Pleads Guilty To June 12 Minneapolis Murder
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 20-year-old Minneapolis man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the death of a man on June 12, 2012 in north Minneapolis, the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office...
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Husband In Custody After Wife Found Dead In White Bear Lake
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities say a man is in custody Tuesday morning after his wife was found dead in her White Bear Lake home Monday afternoon. According to police, authorities were called to the...
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Hotel Workers Learn How to Spot Child Sex Trafficking
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Law enforcement officials are working with Twin Cities hotels to put a stop to child sex trafficking. On Tuesday, police officers trained dozens of hotel workers across the metro...
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10 Arrested As Federal Agents Search Sparboe Farms
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Dozens of federal homeland security agents searched Sparboe Farms in Litchfield on Tuesday as part of what authorities called a “larger criminal investigation,” but details about...
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Victim In North Minneapolis Fatal Stabbing ID’d
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities have identified a man who was stabbed to death in a north Minneapolis homicide last weekend. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the victim Tuesday...
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Eye Doctor Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Patients
MANKATO, Minn. (AP) – A Blue Earth County trial is under way for an eye doctor accused of sexually assaulting two female patients. Todd Gavin faces two felony and two gross misdemeanor charges for...
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ND Couple Accused Of Building Scam In South Dakota
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A North Dakota couple is facing charges in South Dakota for an alleged building scam. South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says 45-year-old George Nelson III and Karla Nelson...
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Man Arrested In Finger-Breaking Diamond Ring Theft
COON RAPIDS, Minn. (WCCO) – Police have arrested a man they say stole a diamond ring worth nearly $16,000, breaking a store clerk’s finger in the process. Police say they apprehended 23-year-old...
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Minn. Man Pleads Guilty In Totem Pole Killing
INTERNATIONAL FALLS, Minn. (AP) — A northern Minnesota man accused of killing his wife with a totem pole pleaded guilty Wednesday to second-degree murder. Carl Chester Muggli, 51, had been charged with...
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Police: Man Charged In Mpls’ 1st 2013 Homicide
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minneapolis Police say a 41-year-old man has been charged in the City’s first homicide of 2013. Mauricio Antonio Orochera, of Minneapolis, faces one felony count of intentional...
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