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A 58-year-old Lakeville man was charged via summons for one count of theft of unemployment insurance benefits on Wednesday.
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A 58-year-old Lakeville man was charged via summons for one count of theft of unemployment insurance benefits on Wednesday.
A 30-year-old Robbinsdale man was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Thursday for running over and killing his girlfriend with her car in May of 2020.
Police in St. Paul arrested a 15-year-old in connection to two carjackings in the Twin Cities on Friday evening.
Police in western Wisconsin are looking for a suspect who fired into an occupied vehicle in an apparent case of road rage.
The bill would raise the minimum threshold for money seized to $1,500 unless authorities have probable cause to believe the money was used in the sale of a controlled substance.
Over a three-day period last week, authorities from three agencies collaborated to arrest nearly 50 people in connection with a string of carjackings and robberies in south Minneapolis.
Four people have been arrested and a teenage suspect is on the run following a shooting that left one person dead and another wounded at a mall in northern Wisconsin, police said.
Eight people have been victims of carjackings in Minneapolis in the last 48 hours.
A Shakopee man faces charges of repeatedly sexually assaulting an employee he managed at a popular Halloween attraction who, at the time, was 15, according to a criminal complaint.
Police in the north metro are seeking the owner of a vehicle they said was involved in a burglary at a shopping center.
The Stearns County SWAT team was deployed Thursday to arrest a man authorities said led them on a chase after an assault and burglary.
A Minneapolis man thrice charged and twice bailed out since October faces a fresh set of charges from the Hennepin County Attorney's Office.
Two people intimidated a man with a weapon before stealing his vehicle in Eden Prairie Tuesday night, according to police.
It's still early in the year, but statistics show that crime is trending up in the city of Minneapolis.
Two children have been taken into custody after they allegedly raced and crashed a stolen car in St. Paul.
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has identified the five officers who fired their weapons during a gunfire exchange with a suspect on Jan. 14.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers recently seized a shipment which included 40,520 illegal prescription pills. In total, the pills were worth more than $12,000.
A 7-year-old boy was held hostage for an hour after a home invasion in Brooklyn Park.
The shooting happened around 2:30 p.m. at the Lake Street light rail stop on the 2300 block of East Lake Street.
An Austin man has been charged after an alleged brutal assault left his wife in the hospital and his 15-year-old stepson dead.
Zachary Robinson, who fatally shot the woman carrying his child, has been sentenced to nearly 50 years in prison.
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with stealing a car, crashing it, and killing a 14-year-old passenger.
During the unrest that followed George Floyd's death, rioters set fires and looted stores. Vandals also burglarized ATMs, a crime that's up in Minnesota this year.
A Chisago County sergeant was finishing a traffic stop on Friday night when his squad car was hit by a pick-up truck.
A Montrose man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in a meth trafficking conspiracy.
Julius Randle had 32 points and 10 rebounds and the Minnesota Timberwolves held off a late rally by the Washington Wizards for a 120-109 victory on Wednesday night.
The overall price of a Thanksgiving meal might be cheaper than last year. This year, American Farm Bureau Federation says the average cost for a 10-person meal is just over $55.
How would you like to own a former Cold War missile site? In Dakota County, Minnesota, there's a one-of-a-kind property that could be yours for the right price.
From smashed windows, to acts of violence, crimes involving kids have left people frustrated and law enforcement searching for solutions. Wednesday, Hennepin County prosecutors announced a new data driven initiative aimed at young offenders.
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels has been ruled out of the team's game against Washington because of a sprained left wrist, his first absence in nearly two years.
The overall price of a Thanksgiving meal might be cheaper than last year. This year, American Farm Bureau Federation says the average cost for a 10-person meal is just over $55.
From smashed windows, to acts of violence, crimes involving kids have left people frustrated and law enforcement searching for solutions. Wednesday, Hennepin County prosecutors announced a new data driven initiative aimed at young offenders.
St. Paul, Minnesota Police nearly doubled the number of nonfatal shooting cases investigators solved in a year's time, drawing attention from other departments who are interested in finding the same closure in their city.
An Elk River, Minnesota woman got quite the surprise when she saw not one, but several bears in her backyard.
It's not just drinks, gummies could soon be gone too under new federal rules surrounding THC.
The overall price of a Thanksgiving meal might be cheaper than last year. This year, American Farm Bureau Federation says the average cost for a 10-person meal is just over $55.
Minnesota native and Team U.S.A. cross-country skier Jessie Diggins, 34, has announced on social media Wednesday morning that this will be her final race season.
Responding deputies found the man "semi-responsive and in severe pain," the sheriff's office said. He is expected to survive.
Multiple agencies responded to rescue two teenage boys who fell through the ice on a northern Minnesota lake Tuesday afternoon.
The trooper — a 30-year-old man — is charged with one count of fifth-degree criminal sexual conduct, a gross misdemeanor.
Plea negotiations are underway for a Wisconsin judge accused of helping an immigrant evade federal agents.
The tug of war that puts Vikings and Packers fans on opposite ends of a rope is moving across the St. Croix River after Minnesota transportation officials rejected a request to use the Stillwater Lift Bridge again.
Investigators say that efforts to identify who had been driving at the time of the crash have been unsuccessful.
At 108, he was the oldest living Merchant Marine in the world.
A woman was found dead after a mobile home fire in western Wisconsin last week.
A Minnesota nonprofit is getting a major boost this week as dozens of college students spend their morning sorting donated shoes to support families in need.
For a decade and a half, Tru Breed Motorcycle Club has held Thanksgiving turkey giveaways on Minneapolis' northside
When you think of college roommates, you likely think of a couple of young adults making their way through school and fun. But there's a Twin Cities residence that's completely rethinking the concept of co-ed living, and it's turned into a life-giving project.
Activists joined the families of Mariah Samuels and Allison Lussier in front of the Hennepin County Government Center Thursday afternoon. They say Minneapolis police and others didn't do enough to keep their loved ones safe.
A Lakeville family has turned their driveway into a small, free food pantry. It's a place where anyone can stop by and grab fresh produce and staples with no questions asked.
President Trump said Wednesday he has signed a bill that requires the Justice Department to release files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein within 30 days.
Community members and elected officials spoke at what they called a vigil on Wednesday morning after a federal operation in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Plea negotiations are underway for a Wisconsin judge accused of helping an immigrant evade federal agents.
The House sent to the Senate a bill that would force the release of the Epstein files, the final procedural move before President Trump's signature.
A portion of files related to well-connected convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein are now one signature away from being publicly released.
Holiday shopping is underway, and new numbers show how Minnesotans plan to spend, and save, this season.
The National Energy Assistance Directors Association expects winter average costs for gas heat to increase by 16% and 20% for electricity.
The transaction, which is still subject to regulatory approval, is expected to close early next year.
More than 2.2 million vehicles have already been repossessed this year, a number expected to climb past 3 million by the end of 2025, in line with the Great Recession.
A popular brand is making its sweet return to Minnesota on Wednesday.
From smashed windows, to acts of violence, crimes involving kids have left people frustrated and law enforcement searching for solutions. Wednesday, Hennepin County prosecutors announced a new data driven initiative aimed at young offenders.
Federal charges were issued Wednesday against a man accused of setting a woman on fire on a CTA Blue Line train in downtown Chicago this week.
Plea negotiations are underway for a Wisconsin judge accused of helping an immigrant evade federal agents.
The trooper — a 30-year-old man — is charged with one count of fifth-degree criminal sexual conduct, a gross misdemeanor.
Deputy Noah Hallman fired his department-issued firearm after Dennis Hoie fired a flare gun toward deputies.
On his CaringBridge page, Weston Paszkiewicz's mother said he "was surrounded by his family and passed peacefully while watching a hockey game" Tuesday night.
As we approach Thanksgiving, we wanted to do a deep dive into gratefulness, and why it makes us feel better.
Earlier this year, Twin Cities jazz singer Bernadette Spray received a Creative Individuals grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board with the aim of raising autism awareness.
The transaction, which is still subject to regulatory approval, is expected to close early next year.
Mayo Clinic doctors tap into AI technology to detect and treat women with sleep apnea, a disorder that's often misdiagnosed in women.
More than 20 years after its theatrical release, the movie "The Notebook" is still stealing hearts with a romance for the ages. The classic love story is now a hit Broadway musical taking the stage in St. Paul.
Chef Sean Sherman, the James Beard award-winning force behind Minneapolis' Owamni restaurant and the North American Traditional Indigenous Food Systems, will appear Wednesday night on "The Daily Show" to discuss his new book.
One of the most successful comedy musicians of all time is coming to the Minnesota State Fair next year.
Earlier this year, Twin Cities jazz singer Bernadette Spray received a Creative Individuals grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board with the aim of raising autism awareness.
Rock legends Lynyrd Skynyrd and Foreigner will be making a stop in the Twin Cities next summer as the two bands join forces for the Double Trouble Double Vision Tour.
Julius Randle had 32 points and 10 rebounds and the Minnesota Timberwolves held off a late rally by the Washington Wizards for a 120-109 victory on Wednesday night.
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels has been ruled out of the team's game against Washington because of a sprained left wrist, his first absence in nearly two years.
Minnesota native and Team U.S.A. cross-country skier Jessie Diggins, 34, has announced on social media Wednesday morning that this will be her final race season.
On Wednesday, Greg Holcomb posted a letter on social media apologizing to both Carter and the Vikings' fanbase.
Cade Tyson scored 22 points, Jaylen Crocker-Johnson scored 15 points and Minnesota beat Chicago State 66-54 on Tuesday night.
It was one of the biggest upsets in recent Minnesota history. State Rep. Kaohly Her defeated two-term incumbent and heavy favorite St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter. Now, the tough part is what her plans are for turning St. Paul around.
Her campaigned on making St. Paul affordable again. In weeks, she will be in charge, with a very challenging road ahead.
Sleep apnea is often not diagnosed in women, because women are told to expect to be tired.
Mayo Clinic doctors tap into AI technology to detect and treat women with sleep apnea, a disorder that's often misdiagnosed in women.
Studies show that women aren't getting enough sleep. There is a medical reason: an underdiagnosis of sleep apnea in women that not only results in fatigue, but heart damage and, in extreme cases, even death. In Talking Points, Esme Murphy spoke with Dr. Virend Somers with the Mayo Clinic about the AI technology being used to detect and treat women with sleep apnea, a disorder that's often misdiagnosed in women.
How would you like to own a former Cold War missile site? In Dakota County, Minnesota, there's a one-of-a-kind property that could be yours for the right price.
It's a photograph found in homes across the country, and even overseas. The picture "Grace" shows a man bowing his head in prayer with food and what appears to be a Bible in front of him.
Fall harvest means barns across the Midwest are a busy place — but for a central Minnesota woman, they aren't just farm buildings, they're works of art.
At one time, country schools were common in Minnesota. Over the decades, many were torn down as bigger schools were built — not in Otter Tail County.
Ramsey Park is so large some people call it "The Little Yellowstone of Minnesota." And it was actually a state park at one point. But in 1957, Redwood Falls acquired the land for $1 and then made a few changes.
As we approach Thanksgiving, we wanted to do a deep dive into gratefulness, and why it makes us feel better.
Many commuters know the Interstate 394 and Interstate 94 interchange seems to back up almost every afternoon. And you face the choice: should you wait in the back of the line or try to get closer and swoop in?
According to the Minnesota Christmas Tree Association, 50% of their farms open before Thanksgiving, which used to be unheard of.
We're past our prime when it comes to fall colors. But for many, it's peak time for yardwork.
One of the earliest surprises in parenthood can be learning the sex of your baby. There are tests to determine gender, but can your belly reveal the sex of your baby?
Minnesotans got a great view of the northern lights Tuesday night.
A look at the newest addition to the polar bear population at St. Paul, Minnesota's Como Zoo.
From food shelves to school programs, our team is proud to serve where it matters most.
The Minnesota State Fair has unveiled its new food, drinks and vendors for 2025.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
Temps for Thursday are expected to be in the 50s. More sunshine is also expected. Chief meteorologist Chris Shaffer breaks down the end of the work week and the weekend.
In Minnesota, weather can be all over the place. Here at WCCO, we want to give you what you need to prepare for what's happening next.
We will see more sunshine on Thursday as temps hit the 50s. We cool back down to the 40s by Friday. Chief Meteorologist Chris Shaffer breaks down the timing and shares a glimpse of what we might see come Thanksgiving.
A weak system may bring a few light showers overnight Thursday, says NEXT Weather meteorologist Chris Shaffer.
We'll notice improvements tomorrow as the clouds clear for some afternoon sunshine, WCCO meteorologist Mike Augustyniak reports.
Temps for Thursday are expected to be in the 50s. More sunshine is also expected. Chief meteorologist Chris Shaffer breaks down the end of the work week and the weekend.
What used to be a NIKE silo is now up for sale in Dakota County.
Thanksgiving is expected to cost $55 per person, about $3 less than last year.
New data from the University of Minnesota drove an initiative to help prevent youth crime.
We will see more sunshine on Thursday as temps hit the 50s. We cool back down to the 40s by Friday. Chief Meteorologist Chris Shaffer breaks down the timing and shares a glimpse of what we might see come Thanksgiving.