Sheriff: 70-Year-Old Motorist Dies After Van Loses Control On Flooded Highway Near Baldwin, Wis.
Officials in western Wisconsin say a 70-year-old man is dead after he lost control of his van while driving through a flooded highway Monday morning.
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Officials in western Wisconsin say a 70-year-old man is dead after he lost control of his van while driving through a flooded highway Monday morning.
A 44-year-old western Wisconsin man faces over 20 years in prison for the killing of his son at their home in 2018.
Authorities say a construction crew found a 57-year-old man dead in his crashed vehicle Saturday morning in St. Croix County, Wisconsin.
A motorcyclist and two people traveling in a car collided at an intersection just after 7 p.m. Friday night. All three died at the scene.
Brandon Lieffring can be heard yelling at officers, "You guys shouldn't have chased me. It's your guys's f****** fault. You shouldn't have been chasing me in the f****** Deer Park, idiots."
On Saturday afternoon, the sheriff's office was called on a report of a stolen vehicle after 37-year-old Brandon Lieffring violated a no-contact order with a woman in Star Prairie Township.
The pursuit ended in the Village of Deer Park. Dustin Kalland, 39, was one of several motorcyclists taking a left turn on Main Street. The suspect hit him, got out of the Jeep and ran. Kalland, a father from Stillwater, died at the scene.
Dustin Edward Kalland, 39, of Stillwater, was pronounced dead at the scene in St. Croix County, Wisconsin.
Authorities say a motorcyclist died Saturday evening in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, after being struck by a vehicle involved in a pursuit.
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A 51-year-old Wisconsin man is dead after a crash that authorities say may have been influenced by alcohol and road conditions.
Firefighters, police and sheriff's deputies responded to the fire, and they tried to again access to the child, as did family members and neighbors.
The St. Paul man was stopped by the State Patrol about 7:30 a.m. Saturday on Interstate 94 near Baldwin in St. Croix County.
Three people are injured after an SUV struck a horse-drawn buggy early Monday morning in western Wisconsin.
A man died after being ejected from his motorcycle in St. Croix County Sunday afternoon. According to the St. Croix County Sheriff's Office, just before 6:15 p.m. deputies responded to a motorcycle crash on CTH CC/Wall Street at CTH C/CTH CC in Star Prairie, Wis.
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One person is dead and three others are injured following a three-vehicle crash on I-94 near Baldwin, Wis. Monday morning.
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Despite the flakes that fell Tuesday in western Wisconsin, officials in St. Croix County say they had to make a tough call and close the snowmobile trails.
One person is injured after a rollover accident occurred on Interstate 94 in Hudson, Wis. early Monday morning. According to the St. Croix County Sheriff's Office, around 4:07 a.m. officers received a call of a rollover at mile marker four near Hudson, Wis.
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Part of a central Minnesota highway is closed Friday morning after a truck rolled on its side during a crash.
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The 18-year-old who fell nearly 20 stories inside an abandoned grain elevator on Monday has opened his eyes, according to a CaringBridge page.
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Part of a central Minnesota highway is closed Friday morning after a truck rolled on its side during a crash.
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A slow-moving cold front arrives today with the opportunity for a few showers and storms, WCCO meteorologist Joseph Dames reports.
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