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St. Paul man survived shock from power lines after leap from cell tower,...

A St. Paul skydiving instructor had anything but a soft landing last month after allegedly attempting to parachute from atop a St. Croix County, Wis., cellphone tower. Court documents filed this week...

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Vandals dig swastika into Lakeville golf course

The Jewish Community Relations Council of Minnesota and the Dakotas has condemned the swastika carved by unknown vandals into a putting green at the Crystal Lake Golf Club earlier this week. Mowers at...

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3 indicted in slaying of St. Paul police officer’s son

DULUTH, Minn. — Three defendants have been indicted on first-degree murder charges in the February slaying of a Duluth college student who was the son of a St. Paul police officer. A St. Louis County...

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Search continues for Fargo mother after newborn found with 2 kidnapping suspects

FARGO, N.D. — Family and friends of Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind, frustrated by the lack of results in the search for her and the time it took to find the newborn baby believed to be hers, launched...

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Wisconsin man dies in fiery New Prague crash; driver arrested

NEW PRAGUE, Minn. — A Wisconsin man died in a one-vehicle accident near New Prague on Thursday night and the driver of the vehicle was arrested. The Le Sueur County sheriff’s office said a vehicle...

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Minnesota man dies in motorcycle crash in North Dakota

GRAND FORKS, N.D. — A Minnesota man is dead after a motorcycle crash in North Dakota. Police say 29-year-old Anthony Lossing, of Bemidji, Minnesota, apparently disregarded traffic signals at an...

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1 person dead after early morning house fire in Austin

AUSTIN, Minn. — One person is dead after an early morning house fire in Austin. Fire Chief Jim McCoy told the Austin Daily Herald that passers-by reported the fire about 5:30 a.m. Friday. Emergency...

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Placenta-sniffing dogs from Minneapolis brought to Fargo in search for...

FARGO – Fargo police have brought in special placenta-sniffing dogs from Minneapolis to aid in the search for clues in the disappearance of Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind and the discovery of a newborn...

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Fargo couple accused in kidnapping have at least 9 kids between them

Brooke Lynn Crews and William Henry Hoehn were arrested Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017, after the baby of missing Fargo woman Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind was discovered in their apartment. (Courtesy Cass...

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St. Paul man arrested in Hennepin Avenue shooting that left victim with...

Minneapolis police have arrested a St. Paul man in connection with a Tuesday evening shooting that injured an innocent bystander on downtown’s Hennepin Avenue. Delorien Chatman, 28, is being held in...

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‘They took my world from me,’ says boyfriend of missing Fargo woman

FARGO — Ashton Matheny is experiencing a deeper hell than most people can imagine. One week ago, his girlfriend of six years, Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind, eight months pregnant with their child,...

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Kayakers find body of missing Fargo woman, days after newborn recovered

MOORHEAD – Kayakers on the Red River made a grim discovery Sunday evening when they came across the body of Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind. Hundreds of searchers had been combing the Fargo-Moorhead area...

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After ‘line of men’ at Cottage Grove house, another sex-trafficking guilty plea

A Blaine man accused of serving as the Minnesota manager for an international sex-trafficking ring that exploited vulnerable, foreign-born women from China admitted to his role in the criminal...

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Robbery suspect shot by Inver Grove store clerk charged, still in hospital

During an Aug. 17 robbery of a Verizon Wireless store in Inver Grove Heights, Jamaal Marquie Mays allegedly pointed a .45-caliber handgun at a clerk’s head and told him to “make it easy on me.” The...

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Pregnant Fargo woman ‘victim of a cruel and vicious act of depravity’;...

Brooke Lynn Crews, charged with conspiring to murder a pregnant neighbor and kidnap her unborn child, told police the neighbor gave Crews the baby and left, according to court documents released...

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24-year-old Hopkins man accused of ax-murdering neighbor, 67

A 24-year-old Hopkins man has been charged with killing his 67-year-old neighbor with an ax-like tool last week, the Hennepin County attorney’s office says. According to a Monday criminal complaint...

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St. Paul man charged with shooting bystander on Minneapolis’ Hennepin Avenue

Authorities have charged a St. Paul man in connection with the shooting of an innocent bystander in downtown Minneapolis last week. Delorien Chatman, 28, is charged with two counts of assault as well...

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Charging decision in Justine Damond shooting case expected by year’s end

The Hennepin County attorney says he expects to make a decision about filing charges in the fatal Minneapolis police shooting of Justine Damond by the end of the year. In a Monday statement, County...

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Teen fatally shot at Crystal gas station ID’d; juvenile suspect arrested

Authorities say the teenager who was fatally shot at a gas station in Crystal over the weekend was a former student-athlete at a Minneapolis high school. The Hennepin County medical examiner’s office...

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Sheriff: Dead dog found in lake and tied to anchor had been ‘buried’ by owner

WILLMAR, Minn. – Investigators believe the dog found dead Aug. 1 in a west-central Minnesota lake with a rope tethering it to an anchor had been previously euthanized after suffering a serious illness....

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