Wright County deputy shot man with knife in Monticello

A Wright County deputy shot a man with a knife after the man ignored commands to drop the weapon, authorities said.

High School custodian caught peeping female student in restroom: Charges

Charges say the 15-year-old student reported that after she closed a stall door, she saw him looking at her from over the top one minute later.

Rosemont police investigate after Tara Reid says she was drugged at hotel bar

Rosemont police said they are investigating after actress Tara Reid said she was drugged at a hotel bar and taken to a local hospital on Sunday.

Tear gas, pepper spray used at chaotic St. Paul ICE protest

A large crowd gathered in a St. Paul neighborhood Tuesday morning amid a federal law enforcement operation that protesters believed was an ICE raid.

Driver charged in deadly DWI crash in Shakopee

A driver is accused of driving drunk during a fatal crash on Highway 169 in Shakopee weeks after he was charged in a separate DWI case.

Man convicted in Feeding Our Future fraud hit with 10-year prison sentence

Along with ten years behind bars, Abdimajid Mohamed Nur, 24, was also ordered to pay nearly $48 million in restitution for his role in the Feeding Our Future scheme that operated out of a Shakopee market.

Redwood Falls man in white supremacist group gets 8.5 years for firearms, drug charges

A Redwood Falls man with ties to white supremacy has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison on charges of being a felon in possession of firearms and drugs.

Authorities push for sober driving this holiday season [RAW]
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Ahead of the holiday travel season, crash survivors Allan and Jacob Olson join state and local law enforcement to share their story and urge Minnesotans to plan a sober ride. Officials are also launching extra impaired-driving enforcement every weekend from Thanksgiving until New Year’s Eve.

Plymouth police officer shoots armed man following domestic disturbance

The Plymouth Police Department says it's investigating an officer-involved shooting following a domestic disturbance early Tuesday morning.

Louvre jewel heist: Paris prosecutor announces 4 new arrests

Four people from the Paris region have been arrested in connection with the $102 million jewel heist at the Louvre Museum last October.

Missing Virginia football coach wanted on child pornography charges

A head football coach who was reported missing in Virginia last week is now wanted by Virginia State Police for child pornography charges. 

Maria De La Rosa: Latin musician and influencer killed in California shooting

A rising Latin musician and influencer was shot and killed while sitting in her car in the San Fernando Valley over the weekend, authorities said.

This police department has filed more 'Red Flag' gun cases than any other city

Police in Mankato have filed for more Extreme Risk Protection Orders than any other department in Minnesota since the state’s Red Flag law went into effect, outpacing departments in larger cities like Minneapolis, Bloomington and Duluth.

Life in prison for Minnesota’s ‘most prolific’ child abuser

A former Twin Cities area teacher and coach convicted of sexually abusing more than a dozen young boys spanning multiple schools was sentenced Monday to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 30 years.

Hero school bus driver saves lost boy who wandered into Lake Owasso

The Ramsey County Sherriff’s Office says a nonverbal four-year-old boy’s mother reported he had wandered off before he was later found in the arms of a school bus driver.

DOJ renews bid to unseal Epstein, Ghislaine grand jury transcripts

The order allows limited redactions for victim privacy or to protect active investigations, but those must be narrowly tailored and justified in the Federal Register.

Slender Man stabbing escape: What's next for Morgan Geyser
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Morgan Geyser cut off her DOC monitoring bracelet and fled a group home in Madison, Wisconsin, on Saturday night before she was arrested in Illinois on Sunday. The Waukesha County District Attorney's Office held a press conference on Monday to discuss what's next for Geyser, including the possibility of revoking her conditional release. Geyser and Anissa Weier were 12 years old in 2014 when they stabbed and nearly killed their classmate, Payton Leutner, reportedly to please the fictional horror character Slender Man. Leutner survived the attack after being found by a cyclist.