Arrest after 911 caller reports man trying to drown relatives on Otter Tail Lake
A Twin Cities man is in custody after he allegedly assaulted two relatives in Otter Tail Lake over the weekend, choking one woman underneath the water. The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office said the victims, women ages 25 and 64, escaped the attack without major injuries after a man who lives nearby heard the...
Driver dies after running red light, hitting another car in downtown Minneapolis
Police say a woman in her 30s was killed after speeding through a red light and colliding with another vehicle in downtown Minneapolis over the weekend. Officers responded to the two-vehicle crash around 3:15 a.m. Sunday near U.S. Bank Plaza and Capella Tower. According to authorities, the apparent driver of...
Woman whose daughter died at Brooklyn Park assisted living facility settles lawsuit
The mother of a woman who lived in a Brooklyn Park assisted living home came to a settlement agreement with the facility in July, over a year after the mother filed a lawsuit alleging medical negligence.
MN Man Convicted For Triple Murder While Posing as UPS Worker
He was found guilty of gunning down 3 members of a Coon Rapids family after arriving at their home dressed as a UPS worker.
Shooting at south Minneapolis transit center leaves one dead
Police are investigating a shooting at a south Minneapolis bus stop that left one man dead on Tuesday. The shooting happened at the transit center at Chicago Avenue and East Lake Street, next to the Midtown Global Market, at 12:30 p.m. Officers arrived to find a 32-year-old man with gunshot...
Student arrested after bringing gun to Johnson High School in St. Paul
St. Paul police say a student was arrested Tuesday morning after he allegedly brought a gun to Johnson High School on the first day of class.
Emergency alert issued in Twin Cities as police search for ‘vulnerable’ 17-year-old
An emergency alert has been sent to cellphones in the east Twin Cities metro as police look for a 17-year-old girl missing in Inver Grove Heights. The alert does not name the girl, but described her as "vulnerable" and says she was last seen near Cliff Road and Alison Way.
Girl, 12, Hurt in Minneapolis School Shooting Had a Side of Her Skull Removed...
Sophia Forchas was one of the 18 wounded victims in the Aug. 27 Minneapolis school shooting in which two children were killed
Man found dead in backseat of car during traffic stop in Minneapolis on Tuesday
Officers initially took the three people in the vehicle into custody, but two of the three were later released.
Man Arrested for Attempting to Drown Sister and Mother in Otter Tail Lake
Battle Lake, MN – A Shakopee man was arrested this weekend for strangling and attempting to drown his sister. Otter Tail County deputies say that around 4 p.m. Saturday (August 30th), the Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from rural Battle Lake saying a man, later identified as 42-year-old Franklin Dickinson, was...
