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Sheriff: Albany Man, 23, Dies In Sherburne County Drowning
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities said the body of a 23-year-old Albany man was recovered from a Sherburne County lake Saturday night after an apparent drowning. The Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office...
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61-Year-Old Woman Severely Burned In Sherburne Co. Fire
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 61-year-old woman is in the hospital with severe burns after a house fire in Sherburne County Monday. The Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded at 3:31 p.m....
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Fire Destroys Becker, Minn., Trailer Business
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities are investigating after a fire started in a Becker, Minn., business Tuesday evening and totally destroyed the building. The Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office said...
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Zimmerman Man, 66, Found, Says Sherburne County Sheriff
Carlson’s Z71 Truck. (credit: Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office) MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – The Zimmerman, Minnesota, man missing since Wednesday has been found unharmed, the Sherburne County Sheriff’s...
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Authorities: Man Dies In Minnesota ATV Crash
BIG LAKE TOWNSHIP, Minn. (AP) — Authorities say a 23-year-old man has died in an all-terrain vehicle accident in Sherburne County. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office said Sunday that Travis...
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Sheriff: Man, 24, Arrested After Torturing, Killing Family Dog
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Police in central Minnesota say they arrested a man earlier this week after receiving a report that he tortured and killed his family’s dog. The Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office...
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Elk River Police, Sherburne County Sheriff Kick Off Canine Demonstrations
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Canine demonstrations kicked off Sunday ahead of certifications this week in Elk River. Between 70 to 80 teams from the Elk River Police Department and the Sherburne County...
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Sheriff: 2 Burned In Sherburne County House Fire
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Two people have been burned — one severely — in a house fire Friday morning, according to the Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office. According to Sheriff Joel Brott, residents of the...
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Sheriff: Monticello Man, 52, Drowns In Lake Mitchell
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a 52-year-old Monticello man was found unresponsive in Lake Mitchell and later died. According to Sheriff Joel Brott,...
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Police: 1 Dead, 1 Seriously Hurt In Elk River Head-On Crash
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — One person was killed and another was seriously hurt after a head-on crash in Elk River early Tuesday morning, according to police. Authorities were called to the crash at about...
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Authorities: Elk River Fatal Fire Ruled Possible Arson
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Authorities say a fire that took the life of an Elk River man late last week is being investigated as a possible arson. Firefighters were called at about 12:20 a.m. on Friday, Aug....
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Sherburne County Sgt. On Unpaid Leave In Domestic Assault Case
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A sergeant with the Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office is on unpaid administrative leave as authorities investigate a domestic assault allegation. On Wednesday, Sgt. Paul Behl was...
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Sherburne Co. Officials Convict 10 Of Welfare Fraud In 2015
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Officials in Sherburne County are reminding residents that they are continuing to fight against welfare fraud. According to the Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office, 10 people were...
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State Patrol: Pedestrian, 71, Hit By SUV In Big Lake
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 71-year-old pedestrian was seriously injured Saturday morning after she was hit by an SUV in Big Lake. Patricia Trueheart, of Big Lake, was struck by a Chevy Silverado at about...
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State Patrol: Driver Killed In Sherburne Co. Broadside Crash
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A driver was killed Tuesday afternoon in a broadside crash on Highway 10 in Sherburne County. The Minnesota State Patrol says the crash happened just before 1:30 p.m. on Hwy. 10 at...
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Sheriff: Princeton Man, 33, Killed In ATV Crash
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office says a 33-year-old man is dead after an ATV crash Saturday. Sheriff Joel Brott says the accident occurred shortly after 11 p.m. in Blue Hill...
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Man Who Torched Big Lake Home Is Osseo Barber
BIG LAKE, Minn. (WCCO) — A charred chimney and smoldering ashes are all that remain of what had been a beautiful Mississippi riverfront home. It’s where a well-known Osseo barbershop owner lived until...
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Authorities Search For Missing Coon Rapids Dad
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Sherburne County Sheriff’s office is asking for the public’s help to locate a missing Coon Rapids father. Matthew Joseph Deets, 31, was last seen March 1 on the 10800 block of...
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Fridley Man Killed, Woman Injured In Rollover
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Fridley man is dead and his wife is injured after their pickup truck rolled over on a Sherburne County road Friday evening. The Minnesota State Patrol says Theodore John...
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Sheriff: Cows Found Shot To Death In Sherburne Wildlife Refuge
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Two cows were found shot to death in the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge, and the sheriff’s office wants to know who pulled the trigger. A man contacted authorities Tuesday to...
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Vandals Splatter Vehicles With Paintball Guns In Zimmerman
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities are seeking suspects after several vehicles were vandalized with paintball guns last weekend north of the Twin Cities metro. The Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office says...
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2 Men Arrested, Charged In Sherburne County Burglaries
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Two men from Becker have been arrested and charged in connection with a month-long burglary spree involving a home and several businesses where they stole firearms and thousands of...
View ArticleElderly Couple Lost On The Road Found Safe
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities in central Minnesota say an elderly couple that got lost this week while trying to get home from the south metro has been found safe, and is back with their family. The...
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Zimmerman Man Arrested For Domestic Assault, Sawed-Off Shotgun
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities say a 19-year-old man was arrested in Zimmerman Thursday after locking himself inside his home when officers responded to a domestic assault. Seth Allen Steadman was...
View ArticleSheriff: Man’s Body Found Along Highway 10 Ditch Near St. Cloud
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Authorities say a 29-year-old man was found dead Sunday afternoon in a ditch along Highway 10 near St. Cloud. The Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office says a man’s body was found...
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Big Lake Father Anthony Parker, Thought To Have Started House Fire That...
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Authorities say 36-year-old Anthony Parker, who they believe intentionally set a fire at his Big Lake home that killed two of his four children, has died from his injuries....
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Package Thief Caught On Camera Near Zimmerman
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A package thief was caught on camera Thursday morning in Livonia Township near Zimmerman. Video clearly shows a man walking up to the front porch of a home and taking two packages....
View ArticleSheriff: Elk River Man Admits To Throwing Screws, Nails On Central Minn. Roads
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Investigators say an Elk River man admitted Monday to throwing screws onto streets in central Minnesota. WCCO reported last week about nails and screws damaging cars in Sherburne...
View ArticleSheriff: Man, 33, Fatally Struck By Car In Livonia Township
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Authorities say a 33-year-old man died after he was struck by a car Thursday morning in Livonia Township. The incident happened around 6:58 a.m. on a Sherburne County road east of...
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Missing 6-Year-Old Boy Found Safe Near Becker
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — More than 300 volunteers are helping in the search effort Tuesday night for a 6-year-old boy named Ethan, who went missing near Becker earlier in the day. (credit: Minn. Sheriffs’...
View Article2 Arrested After Deputies Interrupt Home Burglary In Sherburne Co.
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Two people are in custody after breaking into a home in Sherburne County Monday night. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies responded around 5 p.m. to a residence in the...
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Sheriff: Inmate Assaults, Seriously Injures Correctional Officer At Sherburne...
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – An inmate at the Sherburne County jail attacked a correctional officer on Monday morning, sending the officer to the hospital with serious injuries. The 50-year-old officer, whose...
View Article63-Year-Old Woman Dies After Falling Into Recreational Fire
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A 63-year-old woman died in mid-January after tripping and falling into a fire pit at her home in central Minnesota. The Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office says Mary F. Femrite was...
View ArticleNeighbor Saves Woman Who Fell Through Elk River While Trying To Rescue Dog
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The warmer weather sent a Minnesota woman and her dog through the ice on Elk River Thursday in Sherburne County. A woman called 911 to report that her dog fell through the ice and...
View ArticleSheriff: Car Hits And Kills Catherine Lynn In Central MN, Driver Arrested For...
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office says a 69-year-old Baldwin Township woman was struck and killed by a car while walking along a road in Sherburne County on Monday. The driver...
View ArticleSheriff: 29-Year-Old Woman Killed, Toddler Injured In Sherburne Co. Crash
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Authorities in Sherburne County say a 29-year-old woman was killed and her child was injured after a single-vehicle crash Wednesday morning in Clear Lake. The crash happened...
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Big Lake Homicide: 20-Year-Old Man Arrested In Connection To His Mom’s Death
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A death investigation is underway in Big Lake after a disturbing 911 call. Officers went to a home on Golf Street Thursday morning near Lake Mitchell, where they found a deceased...
View ArticleBig Lake Homicide Victim Identified As City Council Member Rosalie Johnson
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Authorities in Sherburne County have identified a 62-year-old woman allegedly killed by her son in Big Lake Thursday morning. On Friday, the Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office...
View ArticleSheriff: 24-Year-Old St. Cloud Man Falls Off Tube, Drowns In Big Lake
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Authorities in Sherburne County say dive teams have recovered the body of a 24-year-old St. Cloud man who went missing in Big Lake Saturday evening. According to the sheriff’s...
View ArticleSheriff: 1 Driver Killed In Collision Near Big Lake
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – A man who was hurt in a head-on collision on Thursday morning near Big Lake has died from his injuries. According to the Sherburne County Sheriff, 86-year-old Ronald Olson lost...
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