WJON Staff
Crews Battling Large Fire in Downtown Melrose
An apartment complex caught on fire in downtown Melrose.
UPDATE: Heinrich Admits to Kidnapping and Murdering Wetterling
Danny Heinrich admitted to kidnapping, sexually assaulting and murdering Jacob Wettering. Patty Wetterling spoke at a news conference: "our hearts are hurting" and "for us Jacob was alive until we found him."
Authorities Confirm Remains are Jacob Wetterling’s
There have been unconfirmed reports that remains were recently found that are those of Jacob Wetterling. KARE 11-TV is reporting that Patty Wetterling has confirmed that the remains are Jacob. KSTP-TV reports that over the last few days searchers have been in Stearns County looking for the remains of Jacob Wetterling.
Body of Missing 5-Year-Old Girl Found
The Meeker County Sheriff's Office is asking for your help in finding a missing five-year-old girl.
St. Cloud’s Alise Post Takes Silver Medal At Rio Olympics
St. Cloud's own Alise Post has won a silver medal in the women's BMX Olympic Finals. Post was one of eight finalists competing for medals.
Sheriff’s Office Looking For Drunk Boaters This Weekend
It's offically summer and the boating season is here. With that comes the issue of alcohol. Operation Dry Water kicked off Friday and goes through Sunday.
UPDATE: Area Police Respond to Several Bomb Threats [VIDEO]
Three bomb threats reported within an hour of each other are believed to be a hoax and possibly related, according to St. Cloud Police and Sartell Police.
St. Cloud Triggers Weather Sirens After Funnels Spotted
Weather sirens blared in the St. Cloud area Friday night after approaching funnel clouds were spotted.
Sartell Woman Rescued From Mississippi River
Sartell Woman Rescued From Mississippi River
21-Year-Old Man Shot In North St. Cloud [VIDEO]
A man was shot in north St. Cloud this (Wednesday) afternoon. St. Cloud Police Sergeant Jason Burke says it happened at about 1:00 p.m. in the 100 block of 18th Avenue North.
UPDATE: Standoff in North St. Cloud Over, Nobody Hurt [VIDEO]
A nearly three-hour standoff between a 53-year-old man and police was resolved Tuesday afternoon in St. Cloud. Authorities were called out to the incident in the 200 block of 19th Avenue North just before 3:00 p.m. in an active suspect situation.
Patty and Jerry Wetterling Make Statement to Media on Missing Son’s Case
Standing in front of a throng of cameras and reporters, Jerry and Patty Wetterling stood in their driveway and addressed the media about recent developments in the abduction of Jacob Wetterling.