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...
View ArticleVandals 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...
View Article3 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...
View ArticleSearch 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...
View ArticleWisconsin 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...
View ArticleMinnesota 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...
View Article1 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...
View ArticlePlacenta-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...
View ArticleFargo 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...
View ArticleSt. 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...
View Article‘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,...
View ArticleKayakers 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...
View ArticleAfter ‘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...
View ArticleRobbery 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...
View ArticlePregnant 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...
View Article24-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...
View ArticleSt. 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...
View ArticleCharging 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...
View ArticleTeen 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...
View ArticleSheriff: 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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