DPS Releases List Of Top Drunk Driving Counties
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) – Leading up to the Thanksgiving travel period, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety has released a list of the top thirteen counties in the state with the highest combined...
View ArticleMan Fatally Shot By Minn. Police Was Rape Suspect
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — St. Paul police say the Missouri man who was fatally shot by officers after he stabbed a police dog to death, was a rape suspect. Members of the North Star Fugitive Task Force...
View ArticleVikings 1st Team With 3 No. 1s Since 2001
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings President Mark Wilf and brother Zygi were wrapping up an organization-wide meeting on Friday morning when the newest members of the team walked into the...
View ArticleWitness: Man Accused Of Killing 3 Seemed Desperate
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A witness in the trial of a St. Louis man charged with killing three people at a Minnesota home says he seemed “desperate” to silence a teenager who had accused him of molesting her....
View ArticleClosing Arguments Set For Thursday In 2012 Triple Murder
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO/AP) – Closing arguments are expected to begin Thursday in the trial of a St. Louis man accused of killing three people at a Minnesota home last year. Thirty-five-year-old Eddie Mosley...
View ArticleMan Found Guilty In 2012 Triple Murder
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A man was found guilty Thursday in the execution-style murder of three family members last April at a Brooklyn Park day care. Eddie Mosley, 35, from St. Louis was found guilty of...
View ArticleBlue Get 4-1 Preseason Win Over Wild
ST. LOUIS (AP) — T.J. Oshie and Patrik Berglund scored 51 seconds apart during St. Louis’ four-goal third period, leading the Blues to a 4-1 exhibition victory over the Minnesota Wild on Friday night....
View ArticleTrestman: No Plans To Shake Up Bears’ Defense
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears coach Marc Trestman still has faith in his team’s defense. Struggling with injuries and already vulnerable against the run, the Bears gave up a season-high 258...
View ArticleSchwartz Scores In 6th Straight; Blues Top Wild
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Jaden Schwartz scored for the sixth straight game and the St. Louis Blues hung on to beat the Minnesota Wild 2-1 on Tuesday night. T.J. Oshie also had a goal for St. Louis, which...
View ArticleMinneapolis Being Considered As NCAA Hoops Host
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The nets could be cut down in Minnesota again. Minneapolis has made the list of finalists for the next round of Final Four bids. The NCAA announced Monday eight cities it’s...
View ArticleMan Gets Nearly 5 Years For Sex Trafficking
ST. LOUIS (AP) – A suburban St. Louis man has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison for transporting five female victims for prostitution purposes between Missouri and five other states....
View ArticleOfficials: More Than 65 Heroin Distributors Charged Or Arrested In Bust...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP/WCCO) – More than 65 people suspected of selling heroin have been arrested and about 2.5 kilograms of the drug are off the streets as part of a coordinated crackdown to rid Minnesota of...
View ArticleDeposed Archbishop Says He Can’t Recall Abuse Case
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (WCCO) — Another videotaped deposition was released Monday from a leader in the Catholic Church. This time it’s from Robert Carlson, the archbishop of St. Louis, who was also a...
View ArticleSt. Louis Archdiocese Condemns Reports On Carlson
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Archdiocese on Wednesday condemned some media portrayals of Archbishop Robert Carlson’s deposition in a Minnesota lawsuit over alleged abuse by priests, saying...
View ArticleGood Question: What Is A Grand Jury?
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – On Wednesday morning, prosecutors in St. Louis presented evidence to a grand jury in the case of Ferguson police officer who shot and killed 18-year-old Michael Brown. It could be...
View ArticleVikings Sign Guard Fusco To Contract Extension
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have signed right guard Brandon Fusco to a contract extension. The deal was done Saturday, just before the Vikings were scheduled to travel to St. Louis for the...
View ArticlePatterson Shines, Vikings Whip Rams 34-6
Gallery: Vikings Crush Rams, 34-6 ST. LOUIS (AP) — Wide receiver Cordarelle Patterson ran for 102 yards on three carries with a 67-yard scoring run off a simple pitchout and the Minnesota Vikings shut...
View ArticleAchieving Diversity In Police Ranks No Easy Task
When he took over as police chief last year in the St. Louis suburb of Maryland Heights, it didn’t take Bill Carson long to see he had a serious diversity problem. Of the department’s 79 sworn...
View ArticleWild Claim Nate Prosser Off Waivers From St. Louis
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Wild have claimed defenseman Nate Prosser off waivers from St. Louis. The Wild announced the move Thursday. Prosser became a free agent last summer and signed with...
View ArticleTarasenko Scores In Shootout; Blues Beat Wild 3-2
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A second straight night of extra hockey paid off again for the St. Louis Blues. Vladimir Tarasenko scored the lone shootout goal, and the Blues rallied to beat the Minnesota Wild...
View ArticleProtesters March To Mpls. City Hall, Bringing I-35W To Halt
PHOTO GALLERY: Protesters Shut Down 35W MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Two racially-charged cases garnering national attention prompted protesters to fill the streets of Minneapolis Thursday. A protest against...
View ArticleWith 2-0 Win By Rival Jets, Wild Can’t Clinch
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Winnipeg Jets gave their playoff push a big boost with a disciplined, patient performance that turned into a vital victory at Minnesota. They also prevented the Wild from...
View ArticleBurning Restrictions Extending To NE Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Spring burning restrictions will be extended to the northeastern Minnesota counties of Lake, Cook and St. Louis on Wednesday, the Department of Natural Resources says. Under the...
View ArticleWild Blog: The Road Wins Keep Coming!
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — If you haven’t jumped on the Wild bandwagon yet, here’s your open invitation, and now’s the perfect time to hop on board. How about Thursday night’s game in Nashville? This team...
View ArticleWith The Wild Away, Fans Fill Downtown St. Paul For 1st Playoff Game
http://media.minneapolis.cbslocal.com/CBSMIN_20150416185151817AA.mp4 MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — With the Minnesota Wild in St. Louis, 562 miles separate them from their fans. But in downtown St. Paul...
View ArticleHouse, Senate Move To Provide Help To Idled Taconite Workers
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A measure that has won initial backing of Minnesota House and Senate lawmakers would ensure that Iron Range taconite workers are eligible for unemployment benefits when several...
View ArticleMan Charged With Trying To Disarm Cop At Regions Hospital
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — “I’m not going back to prison,” the man who allegedly tried to grab a deputy’s gun at Regions Hospital Thursday afternoon said a week earlier when he was spotted by officers in St....
View ArticleTwins Lose 3-2 To Cardinals Again, Wrap Up 1-4 Trip
ST. LOUIS (AP) — For the second straight game, the Minnesota Twins fell just short of success. Consecutive 3-2 losses to the St. Louis Cardinals lessen the heartache of a 1-4 trip, if only somewhat....
View ArticleIn 14th Season, Hill’s Career Comes Full Circle With Vikings
MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — Shaun Hill’s wife, Ashton, asked him this question midway through the offseason: If there were one place the veteran quarterback would like to live for the rest of his life, where...
View ArticleBridgewater Leaves Game Against Rams With Head Injury
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater was knocked out of the game by a hit to the head in the fourth quarter against the St. Louis Rams on Sunday that caused a concussion....
View ArticleOrder Stayed For Sex Offender Program Changes
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal appeals court has granted a full stay of a judge’s order requiring changes to Minnesota’s sex offender program. In a one-page order Tuesday, the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of...
View Article5 Traveling To Minn. Swept Away By High Water
PATOKA, Ill. (AP) — Three adults and two children drowned in southern Illinois after their vehicle was swept off a rural bridge over a rain-swollen creek and submerged, a coroner said Sunday. The...
View Article4 Things To Know: London Bombing, St. Louis Protests & The Vikings
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Here’s a look at the four things you need to know for Sept. 17, 2017. Number One: 2nd Arrest In London Train Attack A second man has been arrested in connection with the London...
View ArticleWindows Smashed In 2nd Night Of Unrest Near St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Protests turned violent for a second night near St. Louis following the acquittal of a white former police officer in the fatal shooting of a black man, as a small group of...
View ArticleMore Than 80 Arrested Amid Protests Near St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Hundreds of riot police mobilized in downtown St. Louis overnight, arresting more than 80 people and seizing weapons amid reports of property damage and vandalism following another day...
View Article4 Things To Know: The U.N., Trump, St. Louis & Hurricane Maria
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Here’s a look at the four things you need to know for Monday, Sept. 18, 2017. Number One: Trump To Address The U.N. President Donald Trump is in New York Monday for a busy week at...
View ArticleMore Protests Expected In St. Louis After Quiet Night
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Protesters chanting “free our people” gathered outside the jail in downtown St. Louis for more than two hours to show solidarity with those arrested during demonstrations that turned...
View ArticleSchool Security Officer Arrested For Using Stun Gun On Student
NORMANDY, MO (CBS Local) – A Missouri school security officer has been arrested after allegedly using a stun gun on a 14-year-old student. According to reports, the head of school security at Normandy...
View ArticleGallo Goes There: What Makes A Great Sports Town?
By DJ Gallo >>More columns here Quick. Think of a great sports town. Got one? What makes it great? Is it because every team in the city is equally loved and supported, with sellouts stretching...
View Article‘My Name Is Abdel’: Minnesotan Who Joined ISIS Speaks From Syrian Prison
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A former St. Louis Park man is in a Syrian prison right now, one of thousands of captured ISIS fighters. CBS News’ Holly Williams found the 22-year-old man while covering a story...
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