N. Minnesota Man Accused Of Assault, Attempted Murder Makes First Court Appearance
A man accused of assaulting two people and firing shots at responding officers made his first appearance in an Itasca County courtroom Thursday.
A man accused of assaulting two people and firing shots at responding officers made his first appearance in an Itasca County courtroom Thursday.
Police in Grand Rapids are investigating a shooting that left a man dead and his young son wounded.
A 28-year-old Deer River man is accused of seriously injuring a toddler and then giving conflicting reports as to how it happened, according to charges filed in Itasca County.
At least one person is dead after a van rolled and struck a power pole in northern Minnesota Saturday evening.
Authorities say an Itasca County sheriff's deputy was involved in a head-on collision on snowy roads that killed a teenage girl in northeastern Minnesota.
Authorities say a missing 56-year-old Itasca County woman has been found dead. Danette Marie Andrist, of the Warba area, was missing since Sunday night.
One person is dead and another person is injured after a head-on crash in Itasca County Sunday night. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, just after 8 p.m. 30-year-old Adam F. Holecek, of Deer River, was driving westbound on U.S. Highway 2, just east of Warba.
A 20-year-old Grand Rapids man was sentenced to more than eight years in prison Monday in connection with a heroin bust in Itasca County earlier this year.
A northern Minnesota man has pleaded guilty in the death of his infant son but maintains his innocence.
One person is dead after a truck ran off the road in Funkley, Minn. Monday afternoon. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, 69-year-old Harley Wallace Jr., of Big Falls, suffered a medical condition while driving on Highway 71 in Itasca County.
A 35-year-old Deer River man is accused of decapitating a man who allegedly raped his girlfriend, according to charges filed in Itasca County.
The body of an adult male has been found in rural Deer River, Minnesota Sunday, according to the Itasca County Sheriff's Office.
The State Patrol says it is investigating a fatal sideswipe crash Monday on Highway 2 in Itasca County.
A former employee of a youth treatment center in northern Minnesota has pleaded guilty to giving drugs to a 15-year-old boy and having sex with him after helping him run away from the facility.
An Itasca County man was found guilty of multiple felony charges after threatening a police officer with a knife, according to the Itasca County Attorney's Office.
17-year-old male is dead after a shooting in Itasca County. According to the Itasca County Sheriff's Office, around 11:30 a.m. on Nov. 29 deputies received a call of shooting. The caller, an 18-year-old male, told police that he accidentally shot his friend.
A 29-year-old Deer River man is accused of having a blood alcohol concentration of nearly twice the legal limit in a crash that killed two people in northern Minnesota earlier this month.
A 29-year-old man is accused of driving drunk in a crash that killed two people in northern Minnesota. Itasca County Attorney John Muhar says Derrick Lee Cloud of Deer River was charged this week with two counts of criminal vehicular homicide.
A 21-year-old woman and a 27-year-old man are dead after a sports car was broadsided by an SUV in Itasca County Tuesday morning.
The Minnesota State Patrol says two people are dead after a broadside collision between a car and a sport utility vehicle in northern Minnesota. The crash happened about 6:45 a.m. Tuesday in Itasca County.
Bail has been set at $2 million for the Itasca County man accused of biting and killing his infant son.
An Itasca County deputy shot and killed a man who allegedly threatened officers early Saturday morning. Deputies say they were responding to a disturbance call just before 3 a.m. in Cohasset. They were approached by a man with a gun when they arrived.
The Itasca County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating a missing 15-year-old girl. Vivian VanArnhem-Winckler was last seen leaving her home on Aug. 12.
A 31-year-old Grand Rapids man is in custody after he allegedly stabbed a family member several times early Wednesday morning. Grand Rapids Police were called to a home in the northwest area of the city at about 1:47 a.m. on a report that a family argument turned into a knife attack.
The northern Minnesota man accused of biting and killing his infant son and blaming it on the neighbor's dog is facing additional murder charges.
Jamal Murray tossed a towel and a heat pack onto the court late in the second quarter of Denver's 108-80 loss to Minnesota.
A former Mayo Clinic resident accused of fatally poisoning his wife last year may have been identifying as a widower before she even died, a new warrant reveals.
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Education Minnesota Lakeville said it came to agreement on a fair contract with Lakeville Area Public Schools Monday night after a 12-hour mediation session.
June 6 will be the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion. Some Americans who took part in the liberation of Europe will be going back to Normandy for the last time.
A former Mayo Clinic resident accused of fatally poisoning his wife last year may have been identifying as a widower before she even died, a new warrant reveals.
The amendment, which was heard in a House committee Tuesday, includes a minimum wage pay rate of $1.27 per mile and 49 cents per minute. That committee advanced the bill in an 8-4 vote.
Three men accused in a triple homicide at a Coon Rapids home now face first-degree murder charges.
Two people were killed in a home explosion in central Minnesota Tuesday morning, authorities said.
One of the state's biggest universities plans to move ahead with major cuts to both faculty and programming.
Milwaukee's election leader has been ousted by the mayor in a surprise move that comes just six months before Wisconsin's largest city will be in the spotlight in the presidential swing state.
Police in Wisconsin fatally shot a student who had pointed a pellet rifle in their direction outside a middle school, according to the state's Department of Justice.
Anglers will head to Wisconsin this weekend for the state's fishing opener, where they'll get a good idea of how the mild winter will also impact the fish bite during next week's opener in Minnesota.
Twenty-four-year-old Madison Bergmann, of St. Paul, was charged with one count of first-degree child sexual assault with a child under age 13.
Officials say that a school shooting threat was "neutralized" at a middle school west of Madison, Wisconsin, Wednesday morning, with no reported injuries to those inside the school.
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Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday signed a ticket transparency bill aimed at protecting music fans when they buy tickets for shows.
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Group of Democrats from states including Minnesota, Nevada and Pennsylvania urges Biden "to use all tools at your disposal" to address border security issues.
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Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday signed a ticket transparency bill aimed at protecting music fans when they buy tickets for shows.
Owning and protecting a home or a car in Minnesota is getting more expensive.
The amendment, which was heard in a House committee Tuesday, includes a minimum wage pay rate of $1.27 per mile and 49 cents per minute. That committee advanced the bill in an 8-4 vote.
"I don't see any ending for Uber and Lyft other than that they're going to say, 'We're leaving,' and scaring folks from Minnesota," said Eid Ali, the president and founder of the Minnesota Uber and Lyft Drivers Association.
Minnesota lawmakers announced an agreement that will set a statewide minimum wage for rideshare drivers, but Uber and Lyft have quickly come out against the compromise.
A former Mayo Clinic resident accused of fatally poisoning his wife last year may have been identifying as a widower before she even died, a new warrant reveals.
Police say two men were shot in north Minneapolis on Monday evening, resulting in the arrest of two young women.
Three men accused in a triple homicide at a Coon Rapids home now face first-degree murder charges.
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Jennifer Stately, 35, is facing multiple charges including murder, arson and child neglect for the death of two young children and the treatment of a 3-year-old boy.
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Major bills have still not been voted on. But the legislative business has slowed because of the controversial return of Sen. Nicole Mitchell, who was charged last month with felony burglary.
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University of Minnesota students continue growing calls across the country for a cease-fire in Gaza. In Talking Points, Esme Murphy spoke with the students leading the demonstrations about why it's so important to them.
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WCCO meteorologist Chris Shaffer says showers and thunderstorms will persist this evening.
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Showers look to return to southern Minnesota on Wednesday, mostly staying in the Interstate 90 corridor.
WCCO meteorologist Mike Augustyniak says showers and thunderstorms will persist this evening, and there may be some thunderstorms in the mix.
WCCO meteorologist Lisa Meadows says that we're seeing more precipitation, which should continue to help with the state's lingering drought issues.
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WCCO meteorologist Chris Shaffer says showers and thunderstorms will persist this evening.
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