BCA overwhelmed by crime scene evidence
State investigators say they’re overwhelmed by the sheer amount of evidence collected at crime scenes. DFL Governor Tim Walz today said the Legislature is sitting on money that could help.
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State investigators say they’re overwhelmed by the sheer amount of evidence collected at crime scenes. DFL Governor Tim Walz today said the Legislature is sitting on money that could help.
Law enforcement, prosecutors and state leaders are in Shoreview Tuesday for the Violent Crime Summit.
WCCO's Adam Duxter speaks to the family of Devan Dampier, the man who was allegedly murdered by Hakeem Waheed Muhammad, who caused a fatal car crash after a chase with police.
A second man now faces charges in connection with a shooting that killed a woman in Apple Valley. Prosecutors today charged 39-year-old Willie Selmon with assault.
WCCO’s Reg Chapman looks into a deadly standoff that happened overnight on 21st Avenue South in Minneapolis.
In a meeting Wednesday, the board of regents said it's committed to public safety.
Several people are recovering from injuries after someone launched a firework into a crowded movie theatre in Eagan.
Annapolis Brown admitted that he fired hundreds of bullets from his apartment in Brooklyn Center
Minneapolis councilmember Michael Rainville was addressing constituents regarding the disruption and destruction downtown on July 4 when he made comments that have many demanding he take responsibility for his words.
Starting Friday, Second Street in the Mill District has been marked by concrete barriers and road closure signs in several areas.
Law enforcement leaders are promising a more active and visible presence this weekend to make Minneapolis a safer place to go out.
The ATF showed off how the crime-fighting van works this afternoon
The state patrol plans to step up its presence following a chaotic holiday weekend in Minneapolis.
The mayor introduced his choice for the city’s first Commissioner of Community Safety. WCCO’s Reg Chapman reports, it’s part of plan to re-envision how the city handles crime and crises.
The report also found that some of the 21 victims, which included 19 children, likely "could have been saved" had they received medical attention sooner.
This weekend marks five years since the murder of Jonathan O'Shaughnessy. The 24-year-old Richfield man was gunned down in a drive-by shooting while walking home from a street dance in 2017.
"Hate will not be tolerated in Cottage Grove. Period," said Chief Pete Koerner in a statement Saturday. "The information contained in these flyers does not represent what we stand for as a police department or a community."
A Twin Cities man is facing assault charges after allegedly struggling with a St. Paul police officer over a gun earlier this week.
WCCO's Jeff Wagner is live on the scene as a standoff between authorities and a suspected shooter in St. Michael reaches its 40th hour.
Dwight Ford is charged with second-degree murder in the Monday killing of 41-year-old Christopher Pryor, court documents filed in Ramsey County show.
Leontawan Holt, of Fridley, is charged with second-degree murder in the April 23 shooting of 30-year-old Rayshawn Brown, of St. Paul, court documents filed in Hennepin County show.
After getting the money, Kyle Brenizer, 33, of St. Paul, allegedly bought a Harley-Davidson motorcycle and used the funds on other "impermissible expenditures," federal investigators say.
Yue Vang, 31, of St. Paul, pleaded guilty to four federal charges, including two counts of production of child pornography.
Police say they could not have completed this detail successfully without the help of their partners.
WCCO's Reg Chapman rides along with police over the weekend for a first-hand look at Operation Safe Summer.