Onamia Teacher Accused Of Having Sex With Student
Update: Onamia Public Schools announced that Adam Lee is on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation. MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 33-year-old Milaca man is charged for allegedly...
View ArticleJudge Dismisses Counts In Brodkorb Lawsuit
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed three counts from former Minnesota Senate aide Michael Brodkorb’s lawsuit over his firing — but two discrimination counts remain as the case goes...
View ArticleMan Appears In Court In Airplane Toddler Slap Case
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho man charged with slapping a toddler on a Minneapolis-to-Atlanta flight has made an initial appearance in federal court. Joe Rickey Hundley surrendered to federal...
View ArticleWoman Gets 120 Days In Jail For Smothering Baby
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO/AP) — A Litchfield woman was sentenced to 120 days in jail Wednesday after being accused of trying to smother her infant son by pinching his nose shut. Twenty-four-year-old Katie...
View ArticleCharges: Man Posts Nude Pic Of Teen After She Refuses Sex
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — An 18-year-old man was charged after police say he posted a nude photo of a 15-year-old girl who refused to have sex with him. Deuvtontay Charles, of Minneapolis, was charged with...
View ArticleProsecutors: Charged With Murder, Trevino A ‘Flight Risk’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — While the search for Kira Trevino’s body continues, prosecutors say her husband, who was charged with her murder, poses a flight risk. A judge agreed with prosecutors Thursday and...
View ArticleNew Prague Boy To Face Felony Terroristic Threat Charge
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The 12-year-old boy who allegedly reported a hoax shooting at New Prague Middle School Wednesday will face a felony terroristic threat charge and another charge for dialing 911. On...
View ArticlePreteen Accused Of Hoaxing School Shooting To Appear In Court
NEW PRAGUE, Minn. (WCCO) — The 12-year-old boy accused of reporting a fake school shooting in New Prague must appear in court on Monday. Police say the boy made two false 911 calls last Wednesday,...
View ArticleRight-To-Die Group Member Charged In Minn. Dies
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A member of a right-to-die group facing assisted-suicide charges in Minnesota has died after a long battle with prostate cancer. An attorney for Final Exit Network says Jerry Dincin...
View ArticleCoon Rapids Mom Accused Of Beating Girls With Electrical Cord
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Coon Rapids woman has been accused of beating her daughters, ages 10 and 16, with electrical cords for failing to clean the living room. Julia Peter Modi Kojo, 31, now faces two...
View ArticleSchaffhausen Pleads Guilty To Deaths Of 3 Daughters
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Wisconsin father accused of killing his three young daughters has pleaded guilty to three charges of first-degree intentional homicide, but is maintaining his insanity claim. On...
View ArticleDuluth Head Shop Owner, Son Facing Serious Drug Charges
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Duluth head shop owner and his son have been charged with allegedly selling Schedule 1 Stimulant Controlled Substances to undercover law enforcement agents, the St. Louis County...
View ArticleMSP Employee Accused Of Stealing Over $84K In Items From Luggage
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 23-year-old MSP Airport worker has been accused of stealing hundreds of items from checked baggage, including firearms, iPads and phones, according to charges filed by Hennepin...
View ArticleCops: Man Groped Multiple Women In Stillwater Cub Foods Parking Lot
STILLWATER, Minn. (WCCO) – Stillwater police have arrested a man who admitted to sexually assaulting multiple women in a Cub Foods parking lot, and other locations within the community. According to...
View ArticleHastings Man Faces Charges After Toddler Found With Alcohol
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) –A Hastings man faces charges after his 2-year-old son was found wandering the streets Sunday carrying two bottles of Mike’s Hard Lemonade, according to charges filed by Dakota...
View ArticleAmerican Eagle Pilot Charged In Alcohol Incident
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An American Eagle pilot was charged Tuesday with three gross misdemeanors after authorities said he failed a blood-alcohol test as he was preparing to fly a plane from Minneapolis to...
View ArticleCops: Juveniles Believed To Have Thrown Molotov Cocktail At Cyclist
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Minneapolis police say they’ve identified two juveniles believed responsible for hurling a Molotov cocktail last week at a cyclist riding on the Midtown Greenway. Sgt. Stephen...
View ArticleMan Charged In ‘Brutal’ Inver Grove Heights Domestic Assault
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – An Inver Grove Heights man has been charged in a disturbing domestic abuse incident where a woman was brutally assaulted and locked in her bedroom, according to the Dakota County...
View Article58 Birdshot Pellets Hit Hunter, Drives Himself To Safety
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Minn. (WCCO) – A Washington County sheriff’s commander said he’s lucky to be alive after getting shot in the face. Jerry Cusick, 53, has more than 50 pellet scars across his face,...
View ArticleSt. Cloud Police: Man Tried Stealing Multiple Cars, Assaulted Cop
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 44-year-old St. Cloud man has been arrested after trying to steal multiple cars and spraying a cop with a fire extinguisher, according to police. Zachary Tyler Taylor is in the...
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