Reality Check: Explaining Minnesota's Self-Defense Laws
A Minnesota man told police he feared two teenagers breaking into his home had a weapon when he shot and killed them on Thanksgiving Day.
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A Minnesota man told police he feared two teenagers breaking into his home had a weapon when he shot and killed them on Thanksgiving Day.
A 45-year-old man pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court to robbing a Fridley Discount Tobacco and Groceries store in June with the help of an armed man, the Department of Justice said.
New details released regarding an Anoka man who was shot seven times reveal the victim was sleeping at the time of the attack.
Federal authorities are investigating a shooting on the Yankton Indian Reservation in southeast South Dakota that left one person dead and another person injured.
Two deer hunters have been charged with failure to obtain a hunting license and several other charges after they were involved in an accident.
Rep. Tony Cornish is a former police chief. But he differs with many former and current police chiefs when it comes to the "Castle Doctrine," the measure that allows homeowners to use deadly force to defend their property.
Authorities seized more than 80 pounds of synthetic marijuana and about $232,000 in cash from a south Minneapolis tobacco store after a drug bust last week.
An 18-year-old Rosemount man is accused of assaulting a classmate during a gym class football game last week, according to charges filed Tuesday in Dakota County Court.
A 28-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in last week's homicide in Minneapolis.
Police say that they are investigating whether or not a street race led to a crash in St. Paul Friday afternoon. The crash happened at Minnehaha and Kennard. One of the vehicles involved flipped.
A 45-year-old St. Paul man was sentenced to 21 years in prison in St. Paul federal court on Monday for his role in a large drug trafficking operation in Minnesota between 2005 and October of 2010.
A Ramsey County judge has denied a request from prosecutors who wanted tougher charges against a woman accused of trying to suffocate her 5-month-old son.
The rising cost to house prison inmates has many looking to a Minnesota Christian faith-based rehabilitation program for inspiration.
A 64-year-old man is appearing in court on charges he killed two teenagers who allegedly broke into his home on Thanksgiving Day. Byron Smith admitted to shooting and killing 17-year-old Nicholas Brady and his 18-year-old cousin Haile Kifer.
