Man found shot to death in Minneapolis Sunday night, police say
Minneapolis police found a man shot to death in a parked car Sunday night. Officers responded about 8:30 p.m. to a Shotspotter activation near Franklin and 11th avenues, according to a news release...
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23-year-old woman sentenced for northern Minnesota machete beheading
David Alexander Haiman posted this photo on his Facebook page on June 17, 2016, just before his death. (Photo from Facebook) Kayleene Danielle Greniger GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. — A 23-year-old woman who...
View ArticleRockers Etheridge, Rundgren face marijuana charges after crossing U.S. border...
PORTAL, N.D. — A pair of of nationally known musicians were arrested on marijuana offenses in recent months after their tour buses were stopped at the Canadian border crossing in Portal, N.D., and are...
View ArticleWisconsin woman gets jail for spiking supervisor’s coffee
MARSHFIELD, Wis. — A central Wisconsin woman has been sentenced to nine months in jail for spiking her supervisor’s coffee with anti-anxiety medication, eye drops and other substances....
View ArticleSt. Paul man charged in deadly shooting behind Minneapolis bar
A St. Paul man was charged Monday with one count of second-degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a man behind Bullwinkle’s Saloon in Minneapolis, according to a criminal complaint...
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St. Paul dad hit in Las Vegas mass shooting now at home, recovering
A St. Paul man who was injured in the Las Vegas mass shooting earlier this month is home and recovering, his family said. He still has a wound drain in and will have daily home visits from a nurse for...
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Addicted teen charged with jumping Walgreens counter, grabbing 300+ pills
A young St. Paul man addicted to opioid-based painkillers hopped over the counter at a Walgreens on Monday afternoon and ordered a pharmacist to empty all the prescription narcotics out of a safe,...
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Student sues St. Paul janitor, school district over sexual abuse
One of the child victims of a former St. Paul Public Schools janitor is suing the school district and janitor over his years of sexual misconduct with students. Walter Happel The lawsuit, filed Tuesday...
View ArticleSt. Paul man ‘savagely’ beat woman’s dog, left it for dead, charges say
A St. Paul man is accused of beating his partner’s dog and leaving it for dead after it relieved itself in a relative’s bathroom, authorities say. Morgan Quinn Knutsen, 22, was mad at the 10-year-old...
View ArticleMinnesota judge allows unusual defense for 4 pipeline protesters
A Minnesota judge has taken the unusual step of allowing four protesters to use a “necessity defense,” enabling them to present evidence that the threat of climate change from Canadian tar sands crude...
View ArticleSt. Cloud man shot by officer responding to assault call
A Stearns County sheriff’s deputy shot and wounded a St. Cloud man suspected of a possible assault Monday night. Authorities were investigating the assault at a home on the 7000 block of Northwood Lane...
View ArticleSt. Paul man was unlawfully detained in hot police car, lawsuit alleges
A St. Paul man is accusing the city and four of its police officers of violating his constitutional rights by unlawfully detaining him in a hot squad vehicle for nearly an hour last year. Osha Joseph...
View ArticleSt. Cloud woman admits using mallet to fatally bludgeon father on head
ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Lisa Kearney, who said she killed her father with two strikes to his head using a mallet that weighed more than 4 pounds, has pleaded guilty and faces up to 30 years in prison. The...
View ArticleSecurity video shows Bloomington mosque as bomb goes off
Newly released security videos from a Minnesota mosque where a bomb went off this summer show worshipers were clearly concerned just before the explosion. Six hallway cameras inside Dar Al Farooq...
View ArticleStearns County deputy who shot, wounded man identified
ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Authorities have released the name of a Stearns County sheriff’s deputy who shot and wounded a domestic assault suspect in St. Cloud. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension...
View ArticleTeenager shot, critically wounded on Metro Transit bus
Minneapolis police say a teenager has been critically wounded in a shooting on a Metro Transit bus. Authorities say the boy was shot in the abdomen on the bus shortly before 9 p.m. Wednesday. He was...
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Man charged with lewd act at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul,...
A 22-year-old man pulled down his pants and touched himself as he talked to a woman and her 4-year-old grandson at the Como Park Zoo and Marjorie McNeely Conservatory, St. Paul police said Thursday....
View ArticleBlaine man killed, children injured in collision with semi
A Blaine man is dead and two children critically injured after the car they were in collided with a semitrailer Wednesday evening in Blaine. The car was traveling east on 85th Avenue and the semi was...
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Suit: St. Paul police caused ‘massive facial trauma’ to man never charged...
Michael Fleming was standing in a kitchen inside a St. Paul apartment about six years ago when police officers burst into the unit with a search warrant and physically assaulted him without cause,...
View ArticleMan killed by semi while crossing street near University of Minnesota
A man trying to cross a Minneapolis street near the University of Minnesota was struck by the side of a semi, knocking him under its trailer Wednesday afternoon. He died early Thursday morning. The...
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