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Police Search For Bank Robber In Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police are looking for a man accused of robbing the Wings Financial Credit Union in Minneapolis on Monday. According to the Minneapolis FBI, a man entered the bank, located at 913...
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Stadium Bill Faces Resistance In House Committee
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – State lawmakers will have to hit the ground running to end this session on the proposed end time. On Monday, they return after taking ten days off for Easter and Passover. The...
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Mother, 2 Kids Struck By Vehicle In Woodbury
WOODBURY (WCCO) — A woman and her two children are in the hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Woodbury Monday, according to police. At noon, the mother and her 2-year-old...
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Iowa Lawmaker Injured Cleaning Up After Storm
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa state senator and her husband were injured during the weekend as they worked to clean up from storms that rumbled through the state. Republican Sen. Pat Ward of Clive...
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No Charges In Jody Patzner’s Shooting Death
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – No charges will be filed against a man arrested in the shooting death of another man who was delivering lasagna to a family friend. Last week, police took 24-year-old Hezekiah...
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SD Man’s Lawsuit Says Circumcision ‘Robbed’ Him
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota prison inmate is suing the hospital where he was circumcised as a newborn, saying he only recently became aware that he’d undergone the procedure and that it...
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Senser Pleads Not Guilty To Talking On Phone, Speeding
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Amy Senser pleaded not guilty Monday to her latest and third felony charge, after a police investigation determined she was on the phone at the time she allegedly hit and killed a...
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Minn. Legislature Passes Veteran Job Preference
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Legislature has sent Gov. Mark Dayton a bill that would allow employers to set a hiring preference for veterans and some of their spouses. The House approved the...
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Police Seek Help In Rochester Homicide Investigation
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police in Rochester are asking the public’s help in figuring out how a 47-year-old man died Sunday. Police said they found David Alan Biester, of Rochester, a little after 9 p.m....
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Trevor Mbakwe To Use 6th Year Of Eligibility At ‘U’
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — After stumbling down the stretch in Big Ten play without injured star Trevor Mbakwe, Minnesota finally found its stride during the consolation portion of the season in the National...
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Parole Denied For Man Who Killed Robbinsdale Cop
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Department of Corrections denied parole Monday for the man who killed a Robbinsdale police officer in 1985, saying Ronald Schneider has not shown he’s met the criteria required...
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Victim’s Family: Hit-And-Run Driver Deserves 40 Years In Jail
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The man who killed a Twin Cities college student with his car is going to prison for 40 years. “We’re very happy. He’ll be older than us when he gets out, so we’re happy,” said...
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Chanhassen Man Refuses Deferment; Runs Boston Marathon
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — With the mercury at 80-degrees when the starting gun was fired, it was one of the warmest Boston Marathons in the history of the event. That’s why race officials were offering...
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2 Pulitzer Arts Winners Have Minnesota Connections
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota has connections to two winners of Pulitzer Prizes for the arts. Tracy K. Smith won the poetry prize Monday for “Life on Mars,” published by Minneapolis-based Graywolf...
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Minn. Cupcake Warrior Takes Home First Prize On TV
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Minnesota’s sports teams may struggle, but there is a local champion you can cheer for. Kevin VanDeraa, of the Minneapolis Cupcake restaurant, won first prize in the Food...
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Lynx Draft Notre Dame’s Devereaux Peters
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The defending champion Minnesota Lynx didn’t have much room on their roster for rookies, so this year’s WNBA draft served a future purpose. Looking ahead for 41-year-old center Taj...
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Ridnour Named Finalist For NBA Sportsmanship Award
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves guard Luke Ridnour is one of six finalists for the NBA’s annual sportsmanship award. The candidates were announced by the league on Monday, one for each of the...
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Guthrie’s 50th Season Mix Of Classic, Contemporary
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A celebration of acclaimed playwright Christopher Hampton, a production of a Eugene O’Neill classic and a Pulitzer Prize-winning drama highlight the 50th season lineup announced...
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Statewide Campaign Aims To Curb Distracted Driving
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Four-hundred law enforcement officers around the state will be looking extra hard for drivers who are texting starting Thursday. Every year, distracted driving is a factor in a...
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Kevin Love Out Again
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota forward Kevin Love was not with the team for Monday’s game against the Indiana Pacers because of a concussion and a neck strain. Love, who missed his third straight game,...
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