Police arrested Patrick Paul Costanzo after surveillance video captured him wheeling shopping carts full of laundry detergent out of the store without paying. Fox 9 says the suspect visited the store almost daily and allegedly stole thousands of dollars worth of detergent.

The owner of a popular bakery in Minneapolis won't be cooking up a new location on St. Paul's Grand Avenue. Cupcake's Kevin Vanderaa says he's fed up after the neighborhood association's complaints about a technical issue. Vanderaa also says he received no support from elected officials.

Cars and jewelry? Well, maybe toy cars and fake jewelry. The counterfeiters at work in St. Cloud and Elk River over the weekend spent their homemade fives and twenties at garage sales. The Secret Service advises folks lo look for the security strip embedded in every bill worth more than a buck.

Shipping on the Great Lakes brings thousands of jobs, hundreds of millions of dollars in income and more than a billion dollars in business revenue to Minnesota, according to a new study.

A St. Paul police officer's loaded gun was stolen from his vehicle when it was parked outside his Roseville home, according to police. The loaded 9mm Glock, the officer's duty weapon, had been in the center console of his sport-utility vehicle, which may have been left unlocked.

Police in Barron County, Wis. says they found $200,000 worth of trailers and equipment at several properties in the area. Keith Duffee, of Turtle Lake, Wis., is wanted for questioning in the case.