Ex-husband arrested after woman shot at her North St. Paul workplace
Authorities say John Bruce Steurer shot his ex-wife at her North St. Paul workplace on Wednesday, November, 24, 2016.(Photo courtesy Anoka County Sheriff) An Anoka man is in custody after police say he...
View ArticleMinnesota shooting deaths by police highest ever recorded. Dangerous year for...
The fatal shooting of Philando Castile by a St. Anthony police officer brought international attention to Minnesota and comes during a record year for police-involved fatalities in the state. Police...
View ArticleMom held captive for weeks ‘very emotional’ after release, sheriff says
SAN FRANCISCO — A woman who was kidnapped after leaving her Northern California home to jog and held captive for three weeks was “very emotional” after a passing driver found her on the side of a rural...
View ArticleA couple bad turkeys: Thanksgiving road rage incidents reported in MN, WI
Thanksgiving ended with road rage and jail cells for drivers in Minnesota and Wisconsin, according to law enforcement officials. In Minnesota, a caller said a man in another vehicle pointed a gun out...
View ArticleTexas man arrested in alleged Minnesota road rage incident
ST. JAMES, Minn. — A Texas man is in custody in Minnesota after allegedly firing a gun at another motorist. The Watonwan County Sheriff’s Office says authorities responded to a reported road rage...
View ArticleRelative says body found in Mendota Heights is that of missing man, 35
UPDATE: Authorities confirm that the body is that of Joseph Michael Hernandez. Family and friends of a 35-year-old man reported missing Nov. 7 are mourning after the man’s body was found Thursday in...
View ArticleSt. Paul police meets with community to discuss body cams
For the first time since a program started earlier this month, people in St. Paul can meet with police officers to discuss body cameras. Citizens will be able to hear from two officers who have been...
View ArticleHundreds turn out in Bismarck, N.D., to support law enforcement
Hundreds of North Dakotans turned out Saturday morning to rally on Memorial Bridge with a spirited message to back law enforcement. They first quietly reflected their solemn support for the men and...
View ArticleAuthorities confirm Mendota Heights body is that of missing man, 35
Authorities on Saturday identified the body found Thursday in a Mendota Heights park as that of Joseph Michael Hernandez. Mendota Heights police are investigating Hernandez’s disappearance as a...
View ArticleMinneapolis stabbing victim identified
The victim of a fatal stabbing Wednesday has been identified as a 29-year-old Minneapolis man. Elias Benjamin Lopez-Lopez died as a result of multiple sharp-force injuries, according to a news release...
View ArticleState Patrol investigates on-ramp crash involving pedestrian
The State Patrol on Saturday night was investigating a vehicle crash involving a pedestrian at an on-ramp from Highway 55 to Interstate 94 in Minneapolis. The accident shortly after 10 p.m. resulted in...
View ArticleCandlelight vigil for Mendota Heights man found dead on Thanksgiving
Family and friends of Joseph Michael Hernandez held a candlelight vigil in front of the Mendota Heights Motel — the last location the 35-year-old father was seen alive — on Sunday night. Standing in a...
View ArticleFBI joins Ohio State investigation as terrorism suspected
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A man plowed his car into a group of pedestrians at Ohio State University and began stabbing people with a butcher knife Monday before he was shot to death by a police officer. Police...
View ArticleCargill accountant admits stealing $3M, causing $25M in losses
ALBANY, N.Y. — A corporate accountant in New York admitted Monday to stealing at least $3.1 million from agribusiness giant Cargill Inc., and causing $25 million in losses to the privately held...
View ArticleAnoka man, 95, apparently slain in his home, authorities say
An elderly Anoka man was apparently killed in his home over the holiday weekend, police say. Investigators are asking anyone who may have seen anything suspicious or know anything about the death to...
View ArticleMaplewood woman sentenced for lighting romantic rival on fire
Burns covered Anissa Vann’s face and hands as she walked to the front of the Ramsey County District Courthouse on Monday afternoon. With members of her family and friends looking on, the 28-year-old...
View ArticleStandoff in Moorhead ends when man apparently kills himself
MOORHEAD, Minn. — A man is dead after an armed standoff with police in Moorhead that began as a domestic incident. Related Articles Collision with tow truck kills 2 in southern Minnesota Moorhead...
View ArticleFarmington woman who 'allowed her daughter to die' is found guilty
Genesis Xiong wasn’t breathing when first responders found her lying on the floor of a messy basement bedroom in Maplewood. The 17-month-old’s body was covered in dark bruises, and she had suffered...
View ArticleEagan parents still hoping to find son missing since 1990
Jim and Loni Kerze’s telephone number is a sign of their hope. When the couple moved from Eagan to Woodbury three years ago, they kept their old phone number — just in case. “Maybe Christopher will...
View ArticleMan, 19, charged in fatal stabbing in South Minneapolis
A Minneapolis man has been charged with fatally stabbing another man last week. Nineteen-year-old Robinson Fabricio Palacios-Castro was charged Monday in Hennepin County District Court with...
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