Official: Abducted Indiana Boy’s Mother Lived In Car
LONG PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) —In 2006, an 18-year-old Minnesota man legally changed his name to Michael Jeff Landers. Six years later, authorities determined Landers was really the Indiana child who had...
View ArticleBrother Charged With Fatally Shooting Sister In Wis.
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Milwaukee teenager is charged with reckless homicide in the death of his sister. Fifteen-year-old Brendalyz Morales was shot in the forehead in the living room of her home on...
View ArticleCops: 1 Dead After Shooting In W. St. Paul Driveway
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police in West St. Paul are investigating after a Friday night driveway shooting led to a man’s death. Authorities say officers responded to the shooting around 8 p.m. in a...
View ArticleMan Arrested After 2-Hour Standoff With Police
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — One man is in custody after a standoff with police. It started at a home in Rosemount, just before 9 p.m. Saturday night. Police responded after they say a man called Dakota...
View Article3 Members Of Miss. Family Killed In N. Minn. Crash
CASS LAKE, Minn. (AP) — Three members of a Mississippi family died and one was critically injured on an icy highway in northern Minnesota, the State Patrol reported Sunday. The one-vehicle rollover...
View ArticleCar Smashes Into Minneapolis Deli, Driver Flees
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Minneapolis Police are looking for a man who crashed into a deli Monday morning and then apparently fled the scene. Authorities said the incident happened at about midnight at the...
View ArticleBurnsville Police Looking For Robbery Suspect
BURNSVILLE, Minn. (WCCO) – The Burnsville Police Department is asking for the public’s help to find a man suspected in at least three robberies of businesses in the city. Police say the suspect in the...
View ArticleMan Initially Jailed In Cop’s Death Surrenders Following Stalking Charges
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The man arrested and released last year following the violent death of a Cold Spring police officer turned himself in Sunday after being accused of stalking his ex-girlfriend....
View ArticleMinneapolis Man, 51, Pleads Guilty To 4 Bank Robberies
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 51-year-old Minneapolis man has pleaded guilty to robbing a TCF Bank on West Lake Street along with three other banks, the United States Attorney’s Office announced. On Friday,...
View ArticleReward Set For Info On Hit & Run That Injured Coon Rapids Cop
COON RAPIDS, Minn. (WCCO) – The Coon Rapids Crime Prevention Association is offering a $500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a driver who was involved in a hit and run...
View ArticleCharges: Part Owner Sold Drugs In Bursville Business
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A man believed to be part owner of a Burnsville business has been charged with selling drugs inside the establishment. According to the charges, Joseph Hocini, of Burnsville, was...
View ArticleSt. Paul Man Sentenced For False Insurance Claim
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A St. Paul man has been sentenced for filing a false insurance claim for artwork he had reported as stolen. Thirty-nine-year-old Jason Sheedy was sentenced Monday in federal...
View ArticleMinn. Man Sentenced For False Insurance Claim
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A St. Paul man has been sentenced for filing a false insurance claim for artwork he had reported as stolen. Thirty-nine-year-old Jason Sheedy was sentenced Monday in federal...
View ArticlePolice Impersonator Reported In Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. (AP) — Superior police are investigating a report of a man impersonating a police officer. A citizen called 911 Monday to ask about a traffic stop. The caller reported being approached...
View ArticleSt. Paul Man Sentenced In Stolen Art Scam
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – A St. Paul man has been sentenced to three years of probation for claiming his pricey art had been stolen and then collecting insurance money. A federal judge also ordered Jason...
View ArticleNorthern Iowa Man Charged With Vehicular Homicide
NORTHWOOD, Iowa (AP) – A 46-year-old northern Iowa man has been charged with vehicular homicide while driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Michael Chodur, of Kensett, was charged in Worth...
View ArticleDNR Says Worker Improperly Accessed License Data
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — If you recently received a letter from the Department of Natural Resources you might want to check your credit report. The agency announced Tuesday a former employee was...
View ArticleCharges: Woman Had 2 Men Assault Her Husband
MANKATO, Minn. (WCCO) – A 24-year-old Mankato woman is accused of having two men assault her husband after they got into an argument at their home over bills, according to charges filed in Blue Earth...
View ArticleMpls Man Pleads Guilty To Killing Man During Robbery
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 20-year-old Minneapolis man has pleaded guilty to killing a man during an August 2012 robbery, the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office announced Tuesday. Darrius Davantae Parkman...
View ArticlePerson Of Interest In Disappearance Pleads Not Guilty To Drug Charges
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The person of interest in the disappearance of 27-year-old Danielle Jelinek – who went missing in Chisago Lakes Township last December – pleaded not guilty Tuesday to multiple drug...
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