Police groups blast $10k bail in Anoka deputy assault case
Minnesota police groups say bail for a man charged with assaulting an Anoka County sheriff's deputy is “outrageously low.”. On Nov. 6, a Ham Lake resident called 911 to report an attempted break-in by Robert J. Kozicky, his next-door neighbor. The caller said that Kozicky, 41, was speaking incoherently...
Metro Transit says they’re ramping up security efforts on light rail
Metro Transit announced on Wednesday riders in the Twin Cities will see more officers and security on the light rail this winter.
Viral girl group Katseye starts world tour in Minneapolis
Katseye kicks off its first world tour with a sold-out concert at The Armory Saturday. Why it matters: The Grammy-nominated K-pop-style ensemble is one of the most popular girl groups worldwide. Their tracks, which rack up hundreds of millions of streams on Spotify, and dance clips are all over TikTok...
‘Drowning in cases’: Rare breakdown of MPD case clearance rates reveals challenges facing investigators
Minneapolis police discussed the effectiveness of its investigators and the challenges they’re facing in keeping up with high caseloads.
Standalone public bathrooms could be coming to downtown Minneapolis
City Council members are also looking at possible incentives for private businesses opening up their bathrooms to the public.
Owner of Minneapolis encampment closed after shooting wants residents included in lawsuit
While Minneapolis mayoral candidates debated under stage lights how best to address unsheltered homelessness last month, Misty sat cross-legged outside a bakery on 17th and Lake Street. It was getting chillier as the sun set, so she wore her hood up. In that spot, tucked away from the constant flow...
Huge lines greet return of Krispy Kreme to Minnesota
The donut chain left Minnesota in 2008, but was enthusiastically welcomed back on Wednesday.
WCCO Radio’s Sheletta Brundidge is being honored with the MLK Legacy Award
WCCO’s Sheletta Brundidge will be honored with the MLK Legacy Award on Jan. 17 at a dinner and awards ceremony at the Historic Lumber Exchange Event Center in Minneapolis for her impact on the community. Learn more about it here.
19-year-old sentenced to 99 years in prison for killing ex-girlfriend in 2023
A man convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend in 2023 has been ordered to spend nearly a century behind bars.
Anoka County Sheriff’s Office solves 42-year-old cold case of abandoned newborn
Through DNA testing, the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office has solved the decades-old cold case of "Rachel Marie Doe," a newborn baby found dead on the side of a road in Blaine. On January 21, 1983, the baby girl was found with her placenta still attached on the side of the road on Main Street, between Highway 65 and...
