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Andrew Welsh, 41, of St. Joseph, was arrested Friday by agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
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Andrew Welsh, 41, of St. Joseph, was arrested Friday by agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
The St. Cloud Police Department says a death investigation is underway after a body of a young man was located in a vacant lot Saturday.
A 35-year-old man with a history of convictions in Illinois has been charged after an apparent accidental shooting in St. Cloud left a 5-year-old boy dead.
Police arrested a 35-year-old Chicago man, who authorities say is a felon who was in possession of a stolen firearm, and was negligent in storing the weapon.
St. Cloud Police say that they've taken two people into custody in connection with a shooting that happened on Halloween.
335 of the prison's 623 inmates have the disease as of Thursday, as do 59 staff members, who are quarantining at home.
According to the St. Cloud Police Department, the incident happened at about 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, with the crash occurring near 20th Avenue North and 8th Street North.
Authorities in St. Cloud are investigating after a 9-year-old boy was shot outside an apartment building.
The next free COVID-19 saliva testing site in Minnesota is opening Wednesday in St.Cloud.
The St. Cloud Police Department is investigating a pair of shootings that targeted two homes and are believed to be related.
A 45-year-old driver died Monday afternoon in central Minnesota after his car went off-road and collided with a street sign and several trees.
One man is in the hospital and another man is in custody following a stabbing in St. Cloud Monday.
The man fatally shot by police in St. Cloud this week has been identified as a 27-year-old fugitive.
Police in St. Cloud shot and killed a man suspected of exchanging gunfire with St. Paul Police and carjacking a St. Paul woman.
The suspect who fired at St. Paul police Monday night after carjacking was shot dead in Tuesday night in St. Cloud, according to police.
Authorities in central Minnesota say a 36-year-old man was arrested inside a St. Cloud mall on Monday after stealing a pickup truck and leading officers on a chase.
Authorities in central Minnesota are asking the public's help in finding a car involved in hit-and-run in St. Cloud earlier this week that left a cyclist dead.
The State Patrol is investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash Wednesday morning involving a cyclist.
Police are investigating after a 76-year-old man and 75-year-old woman were both assaulted while at work at the Security Coin and Pawn Shop Friday morning.
On Thursday, St. Cloud's school board announced plans to start the 2020-2021 year with a hybrid learning model. They said they based their decision on the state's Stay Safe Minnesota matrix and from the latest local health data.
Three men face criminal charges in connection to the home invasion and robbery of a St. Cloud woman Wednesday morning.
Authorities have identified the St. Cloud woman who was killed in a crash involving a dump truck Friday morning.
A woman was killed after colliding with a dump truck on County Road 136 in St. Cloud early Friday morning.
Two people are dead and one hurt following a four-car crash Tuesday afternoon in central Minnesota.
Authorities in St. Cloud say multiple people were injured after a crash involving four cars Saturday afternoon.
They made program history last spring as the first-time girls golf state champs, and they're looking to prove they're not a one-hit wonder.
Police in Maplewood, Minnesota, are investigating a hit-and-run crash that officials say left a 37-year-old man seriously injured on Saturday night.
Despite the recent dip, AAA said gas prices are still about a $1.15 more per gallon than a year ago. And the price of airfare has gone up more than 20%.
Five men are facing charges in a multi-month investigation of a "large-scale" methamphetamine trafficking organization, the Central Minnesota Violent Offender Task Force said on Monday.
The victim, who was in his 20s, was the only person in the trench when it collapsed. Crews from multiple agencies, including the fire department of Stewartville and Rochester, helped in the search and recover effort.
They made program history last spring as the first-time girls golf state champs, and they're looking to prove they're not a one-hit wonder.
Police in Maplewood, Minnesota, are investigating a hit-and-run crash that officials say left a 37-year-old man seriously injured on Saturday night.
Officials in the Twin Cities' Hopkins School District say students in some of its schools were released early Monday afternoon "out of an abundance of caution" following a phone call that was "interpreted as a potential threat."
Witness statements and surveillance video identified the shooter as a 24-year-old Minneapolis man, who police said was taken into custody before noon on Friday.
"The people of the Twin Cities reminded all Americans that we cannot take our democracy for granted," Caroline Kennedy said during the ceremony.
Five men are facing charges in a multi-month investigation of a "large-scale" methamphetamine trafficking organization, the Central Minnesota Violent Offender Task Force said on Monday.
The victim, who was in his 20s, was the only person in the trench when it collapsed. Crews from multiple agencies, including the fire department of Stewartville and Rochester, helped in the search and recover effort.
A man suffered serious injuries on Sunday when he hit two cows in the road while driving in central Minnesota, authorities said.
Minnesota's endorsing conventions are over, and the story of the weekend is the upset of House Speaker Lisa Demuth in the GOP governor's race.
A 29-year-old man drowned at a lake in northern Minnesota on Saturday, according to the sheriff's office.
A Minnesota man was arrested in Wisconsin Saturday afternoon for allegedly driving under the influence with four children inside his car, officials say.
A driver went airborne during a high-speed police chase in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, after fleeing a traffic stop.
Fifty beagles rescued from animal testing in Wisconsin are set to arrive in Minnesota Thursday.
A 100-mile stretch of Mississippi River towns is hosting its annual 100 Mile Garage Sale this weekend, drawing shoppers and sellers from across the region and beyond.
Minnesota animal rescues are stepping up to take in dogs from a Wisconsin research facility accused of animal abuse.
On the Lake Harriet shoreline in Minneapolis Saturday evening, dozens of children picked up a fishing rod for the first time.
Hours after the announcement, community members were eager to learn more about the one challenged with leading the most scrutinized police department in the country.
Created by Freedom Reads, a nonprofit organization in Connecticut, the Inside Literary Prize is the first major U.S. book award decided exclusively by incarcerated readers.
A 23-year-old man from Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, faces a criminal vehicular homicide charge after prosecutors say he hit and killed a person on a highway, then fled.
Quincy Street isn't just at the center of Art-A-Whirl, it's at the heart of the Arts District in northeast Minneapolis. The road itself, however, is falling apart. And the only thing bumpier than the exposed brick is the reaction to the city's plans to fix it.
Despite the recent dip, AAA said gas prices are still about a $1.15 more per gallon than a year ago. And the price of airfare has gone up more than 20%.
The U.S.'s war with Iran could mean your summer vacation will be a little more expensive this year.
At their convention this weekend in Duluth, Minnesota, Republicans chose to endorse businessman Kendall Qualls over GOP House Speaker Lisa Demuth.
The Justice Department said it will stop work on the $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund following a district judge's decision temporarily blocking the program.
A sister of a man exonerated after nearly two decades behind bars is now calling on Minnesota lawmakers for help.
Despite the recent dip, AAA said gas prices are still about a $1.15 more per gallon than a year ago. And the price of airfare has gone up more than 20%.
Asia Village, A new Asian-themed marketplace that opened on Friday in Blaine, includes 11 different eateries, a massive place to get groceries and another for skin care products.
If you're holding back on spending or worried about losing your job, you are not alone. U.S. consumer sentiment just hit an all-time low this month.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says its new "modern and secure" licensing system will launch next month, with fishing and hunting licenses first up.
As Minnesotans get ready for Memorial Day weekend and travel, they're also keeping an eye on gas prices.
Police in Maplewood, Minnesota, are investigating a hit-and-run crash that officials say left a 37-year-old man seriously injured on Saturday night.
Five men are facing charges in a multi-month investigation of a "large-scale" methamphetamine trafficking organization, the Central Minnesota Violent Offender Task Force said on Monday.
Officials in the Twin Cities' Hopkins School District say students in some of its schools were released early Monday afternoon "out of an abundance of caution" following a phone call that was "interpreted as a potential threat."
A 44-year-old man who was shot by a Plymouth, Minnesota, police officer responding to a domestic disturbance call last November has pleaded guilty to assault, court records show.
Witness statements and surveillance video identified the shooter as a 24-year-old Minneapolis man, who police said was taken into custody before noon on Friday.
In 2021, Sarah Siedschlag was diagnosed with breast cancer after finishing a marathon the week before.
It's safe to say the Land of 10,000 Lakes offers some of the best summer weather in the country, but oppressive heat and smoke — particularly in recent years — can have negative impacts.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz went to Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis Wednesday to talk about how the state is going to help the hospital financially.
Minnesota has legalized marijuana. Could magic mushrooms be next?
At least 80 deaths have been reported in a new Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda, authorities said.
Joe Negri, known to many as Handyman Negri on "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood," has died at the age of 99, just days shy of his 100th birthday.
President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.
Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.
The American Music Awards celebrate fan favorites in the music world and feature performances from multiple artists.
Rob Base, the MC whose lyrics lit up the dancefloor classic "It Takes Two" and got countless people moving worldwide, passed away Friday.
They made program history last spring as the first-time girls golf state champs, and they're looking to prove they're not a one-hit wonder.
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the skidding Minnesota Twins 9-3 to complete a three-game sweep.
Jake Mangum finished with three hits, including his first home run of the season as the Pittsburgh Pirates held off the Minnesota Twins 10-9.
The Minnesota Vikings have named Seattle Seahawks assistant general manager Nolan Teasley as their GM.
The Minnesota Twins have designated pitcher Simeon Woods Richardson for assignment.
After disputes about ballots and concerns about voting totals, businessman Kendall Qualls won the endorsement.
Minnesota's endorsing conventions are over, and the story of the weekend is the upset of House Speaker Lisa Demuth in the GOP governor's race.
Minnesota's election season officially kicks off this week as both major parties hold conventions to endorse candidates for governor and U.S. Senate, with competitive battles on the Republican side and clearer paths for Democrats.
Both parties begin the endorsement process today in Rochester and Duluth, with the August primary just two months away.
Friday, the Democratic and Republican parties begin the process of endorsing nominees for statewide offices.
Minneiska, Minnesota, is a small river town on Highway 61 near the Mississippi River, but at one point it was home to a castle.
The sign is 51 feet tall and 63 feet wide. And when it was built 85 years ago it was one of the largest neon signs in the entire country.
There's a place in Wabasha County, Minnesota, where people go wild for wildflowers.
For nearly 50 years, Farmamerica has been sowing agricultural knowledge near Waseca, Minnesota.
The carillon has 56 bells, and the Mayo Clinic said that makes it one of the largest instruments in the world and the largest instrument in Minnesota.
If you're holding back on spending or worried about losing your job, you are not alone. U.S. consumer sentiment just hit an all-time low this month.
We can't control the prices are the grocery store, but what we can control is how to stretch that hard earned dollar, especially when shopping for fruits and vegetables. So what's the best way to keep fruits and vegetables fresh?
If Minnesota lawmakers won't vote on a bill, why can't the people? That's what Carol from Stillwater wants to know after the gun reform bill never made it to the House floor. In Good Question, Jeff Wagner explains how statewide ballot measures are created.
Dozens of recreational marijuana dispensaries can now be found across Minnesota. Many of them opened last year, but it's still relatively new. And if you've visited dispensaries in other states, the rules can be different.
President Trump's idea to save drivers a few dollars at the pump could cost them in the long run.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
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.
The Twin Cities will dry out and warm up on the first day of meteorological summer, says NEXT Weather meteorologist Chris Shaffer.
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.
Tuesday looks lovely, with sunshine and a high in the low 80s, WCCO meteorologist Mike Augustyniak reports.
The Twin Cities will dry out and warm up on the first day of meteorological summer, says NEXT Weather meteorologist Lisa Meadows.
Our next best chance for thunderstorms and rain is Wednesday afternoon as well as daytime Thursday, WCCO meteorologist Katie Steiner reports.
The Twin Cities will dry out and warm up on the first day of meteorological summer, says NEXT Weather meteorologist Chris Shaffer.
They made program history last spring as the first-time girls golf state champs, and they're looking to prove they're not a one-hit wonder.
The U.S.'s war with Iran could mean your summer vacation will be a little more expensive this year.
At their convention this weekend in Duluth, Minnesota, Republicans chose to endorse businessman Kendall Qualls over GOP House Speaker Lisa Demuth.
Rob Garcia-Gradoville, of the Superior Hiking Trail Association's board of directors, shares a preview.