Jacob Wetterling

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.

A Cold Spring man who was sexually assaulted months before the abduction of Jacob Wetterling says he hopes the identification of his suspected attacker helps investigators close the 1989 case. Jared Scheierl was 12 when he was grabbed off the streets of Cold Spring, forced into a car and sexually assaulted by a man.

The phones at the Stearns County Sheriff's Office have been busy since last Thursday's news conference announcing the arrest of Danny Heinrich.

Read the federal indictment and see search warrants against 52-year-old Daniel Heinrich of Annandale.

A news conference has been scheduled for 2:00 p.m. today (Thursday) in Minneapolis. A spokeswoman from the Jacob Wetterling Resource Center tells WJON news that it is related to the Jacob Wetterling Case.

Read a statement from Jacob Wetterling's parents following the announcement of a "person of interest" in their son's disappearance.

Minnesotans are being asked to leave their porch light on tonight (thursday) in memory of Jacob Wetterling. Alison Feigh is program manager, at the Jacob Wetterling Resource Center and says it's also a good time to sit down with your kids and talk prevention.

A new book about the abduction of Jacob Wetterling is set to be released later this year. Author Robert M. Dudley is writing "It Can't Happen Here: The Search for Jacob Wetterling". He's from Wisconsin, and while he's always known about the case, he wasn't clear on the facts.

Tomorrow (Wednesday) marks 25 years since Jacob Wetterling was abducted outside of his home in St. Joseph and the Jacob Wetterling Resource Center is asking you to do something to create hope and light in the world in honor of Jacob.

Twenty-five years after the unsolved kidnapping of Jacob Wetterling, his parents are still coping with heartbreak.