patty wetterling

The 35th Anniversary of the abduction of Jacob Wetterling was Tuesday October 22. Jacob's mother Patty and blogger/author Joy Baker joined me on WJON to talk about the steps they took that helped lead to Danny Heinrich as the person responsible for Jacob's abduction and murder.

Patty Wetterling, Hudda Ibrahim and Kelly Radi will all be at the Sauk Rapids Copper Pony gift store for a book-signing and tasting event Thursday, March 28th from 5-7 pm.

Details about Patty Wetterling's memoir she announced will be released this year

The mother of 11-year-old Jacob Wetterling, abducted in 1989, says learning of his death was "like getting just punched in the head." Patty and Jerry Wetterling spoke to the media Tuesday for the first time since an Annandale man confessed that he kidnapped, sexually assaulted and killed their son, Jacob.

Today we unveil our top local news story for 2015...coming in at #1 is the story of an Annandale man charged with child pornography, who is also a person of interest in the abduction of 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.

Tomorrow marks the 30th Annual National Missing Children's Day.

New York police appear to be close to solving the murder case of Etan Patz. Pedro Hernandez has confessed to killing the six-year-old boy 33-years-ago today (Friday). However, Patty Wetterling of St. Joseph, who's son Jacob was taken by a gunman in October of 1989, says there's still a long road ahead for the Patz family.

A group of motorcycle enthusiasts is marking the anniversary of Jacob Wetterling's abduction with an $18,000 donation to Minnesota's Amber Alert program.

A bill offered by U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar would allow investigators looking for missing children to have access to the tax returns of possible abductors. U.S. Treasury officials examined 1,700 cases of missing children and found more than a third of those children were declared on the tax returns by relatives suspected of abducting them.