Family IDs victims in Robbinsdale high-speed crash as Emily and John Gerding
"She was there for all of us all the time. She was the glue that held our family together, said Samantha Pherson, Emily Gerding's sister.
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"She was there for all of us all the time. She was the glue that held our family together, said Samantha Pherson, Emily Gerding's sister.
Public safety officials say a "potential tragedy" was avoided after a motorist was caught reaching speeds of nearly 110 mph in southern Minnesota.
Lee Boatner, 28, and Taylor Boatner, 27, are each charged with two counts of explosive/incendiary device violation and one count of child endangerment, per Anoka County court records. Lee Boatner also faces a charge of first-degree arson.
Police were waiting at the gate to arrest a 44-year-old New Brighton man. While other passengers were leaving the plane, he opened an emergency exit door over a wing and ran.
The disgraced sports doctor, who was convicted of sexually abusing female gymnasts, was injured in the attack at federal prison where he is serving a decades-long sentence.
The community came together to brainstorm solutions after a rise in incidents of teen violence and rowdiness in neighborhoods across Minneapolis these past few months.
Police in Brooklyn Park say they broke up a house party attended by several hundred people Saturday night.
A woman is dead, a man is critically injured and another man is in custody after a crash in Robbinsdale Saturday night.
Two people are injured following a shooting Saturday afternoon in Columbia Heights.
Police say the shooting happened on the 2100 block of 10th Avenue South around 7:30 a.m.
Police in Hopkins are investigating a homicide in an apartment complex.
Austin Michael Navarro was charged Friday with one count each of second-degree murder and child endangerment.
The remains of Fanta Xayavong, who was last seen with a man accused of murdering his girlfriend, have been found in a Coon Rapids storage unit.
A third person has been accused of shooting fireworks during a chaotic Fourth of July in Minneapolis.
After nights of disruptions in the last 10 days -- namely young people launching fireworks at cars, police, and people walking by -- one faith leader told WCCO he's hoping his presence can deter that.
