St. Paul man brutally attacked, burned, held young woman again her will: charges
Jabari Junior, 22, from St. Paul, faces felony kidnapping and assault charges after allegedly holding his teen girlfriend captive and repeatedly burning her with boiling water over a three-day ordeal. The victim, a 19-year-old woman, was found with severe burns, a stab wound,...
Washington County officials investigating ‘suspicious’ death after body found in ditch
HASTINGS, Minn. — The Washington County Sheriff's Office is investigating the circumstances that led to Hastings police officers finding a man's dead body in a ditch. According to the release, police officers responded to the scene on the 1300 block of Ravenna Trail (10th...
Brooklyn Park Police Department Invites Young Women to Explore Law Enforcement Careers
The Brooklyn Park Police Department is throwing down the gauntlet once again, urging young women to step into the world of law enforcement. They are hosting the fourth installment of "Wonder Women Defined," a one-day event geared toward introducing females ages 14-18 to a...
Woman, cat rescued from Minneapolis apartment fire
MINNEAPOLIS — A woman and a cat were rescued from a burning apartment building Sunday morning in Minneapolis' Whittier neighborhood. The fire began just before 11 a.m. in the kitchen of one of the units at a residential apartment building on East 25th Street between South 1st...
Minnesota City One Of The Most Bed Bug-Infested In U.S.
Minnesota is the Land of 10,000 Lakes but for this city, it could also be the Land of 10,000 bed bug bites!. The numbers are in and one city here in the North Star State has been included on the list of the cities with the most bed bugs. Really. And bed bugs ARE a real thing. I...
Criminal complaint reveals more details of woman’s horrific kidnapping in St. Paul
The victim alleges she had been sex-trafficked by her accused attacker.
Longtime DFL leader Ken Martin elected chair of national Democratic Party
Martin has outlined a "Build to Win, Build to Expand, Build to Last" strategy for the party.
Statewide Missing Person Alert: Injured Minnesota Man Vanishes After Fire
Hastings, MN (KROC-AM News)- The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has issued a Statewide Missing Person alert for an apparent fire victim. The alert was issued on Saturday afternoon. Authorities suspect the missing Minnesota man is injured and are concerned for his...
Motorbike driver dies after crash Saturday night in Brooklyn Park
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — A motorbike driver died after colliding with another vehicle Saturday night in Brooklyn Park. Police say a vehicle and a motorbike crashed near the intersection of Regent Avenue and Unity Avenue shortly before 10:30 p.m. The person driving the motorbike...
Fatal motorcycle crash in Brooklyn park leaves 1 dead
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (FOX 9) - A motorcycle rider is dead after a crash involving another vehicle in Brooklyn Park on Saturday night. Brooklyn Park police say they responded to the crash at the intersection of Regent Avenue and Unity Avenue just before 10:30 p.m. on Saturday,...