Minnesota crime news

A Minnesota State Patrol lieutenant charged with sexual assault after a night out for dinner and drinks following annual training with fellow troopers has pleaded guilty.

A man has been charged after a Maple Grove Boy Scout troop's trailer was stolen in February.

Officials are responding after a small plane crashed into a home in Ohio, killing two people on board and sparking a large fire.

The People's Way, a former Speedway gas station that was destroyed in the civil unrest following George Floyd's death, is set to have its development rights handed over to the Minnesota Agape Movement.

Nearly 5,500 Minnesota drivers were cited for hands-free cell phone violations during an increased enforcement campaign earlier this year.

Two men already serving prison time in Minnesota, one for another murder in St. Paul, are now facing charges for a 2022 murder outside a St. Paul bar.

Four men who authorities say were a part of a South American theft ring are accused of targeting homes in Minnesota and Wisconsin for high-end burglaries, then posing for selfies with the stolen items.

Former Minnesota state senator Justin Eichorn has pleaded guilty to a federal charge related to his arrest in a sting in Bloomington last year when he was accused of trying to solicit a prostitute he believed to be a 17-year-old girl.

Everman officials announced Thursday that human remains were found behind the former home of missing 6-year-old Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez.

A Florida deputy, Robert Fitch, was attacked and stabbed several times when responding to a call on May 13. Detectives say the reported stabber was trying to kill Deputy Fitch.

The man accused of hurling a rock at an endangered seal in Hawaii was arrested and is set to appear in U.S. District Court in Seattle.

A man has been charged after he allegedly stabbed another man to death at a Minneapolis park.

A New York woman is headed to prison for her role in a COVID-era tax scheme that sought to bilk the U.S. government out of hundreds of millions of dollars in tax credits that were meant to help businesses weather the pandemic.

A Minnesota man who spent nearly two decades behind bars for a murder he always said he did not commit is now one step closer to receiving millions in compensation from the state.

Minnesota House DFL lawmakers are prepared to take a stand on gun violence Thursday if Speaker Lisa Demuth doesn’t present the package on gun violence prevention.