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A Sauk Center man was taken into custody after allegedly driving nearly twice the speed limit in a 60 mph zone early Thursday. The Stearns County Sheriff's Office says that they pulled over a vehicle traveling north on Highway 71 near County Road 187 just after midnight.
It took a jury less than two hours Thursday to convict a two-time convicted sex offender of producing and distributing child pornography. The United States Attorney's Office says 52-year-old Rex Lee Furman, of Federal Dam, was convicted after a three-day trial of 13 counts of producing child porn, two counts of distributing it and one count each of receipt of child porn, possession of child porn and committing a felony while required to register as a sex offender.
Officials have called off an AMBER alert issued for a 15-month-old child whose mother was suspected of taking her from a north metro day care center after she recently lost custody.
It's called the Total Wine effect. In the 19 months since the discount liquor store opened four metro area locations, many local liquor stores have reported a drop in business.
Brooklyn Center police say a man needed hospitalization after he accidentally shot himself early Thursday morning.
Authorities say two caregivers and three residents at a group home in Roseville were able to get out safety Thursday morning after the building was taken over by fire.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says 89 deer were taken from the first two-day bow hunt at Camp Ripley Military Reservation near Little Falls. The event was held last weekend and is the first of two archery hunts at Camp Ripley
Tests on over 750 ducks shot by Minnesota hunters this fall have turned up no signs of the kind of bird flu that devastated the Midwest poultry industry earlier this year.
The University of Minnesota suspended a fraternity for over a year due to multiple student conduct code violations.
Best Buy, the nation's largest consumer electronic chain, will drop all restrictions for free shipping for the holiday season, underscoring big changes in what customers have come to expect when they shop.
Authorities in Chanhassen are warning residents to be alert after a series of home burglaries in the area over the last month. The Chanhassen Police Department says that since Sept. 15, there have been at least five residential burglaries reported in the city.
Religious leaders across the Twin Cities joined the fight for worker's rights Thursday afternoon. A group of activist ministers, rabbis and pastors called "Isaiah" is pushing for the city to pass a new law, the Working Families Agenda.
A man now faces murder charges in the weekend shooting death of a 24-year-old mother in St. Paul's Payne-Phalen neighborhood.
To some it's a lump of rock, but to others it's a sweet outdoor treat gone sadly sour. A group of enthusiasts plans to clean up piles of trash and other blights on parts of Sugar Loaf, an 80-foot rock that overlooks Winona.
The Winona Police Department has identified a person of interest in connection to the fatal shooting that took place over the weekend.
