Minnesota crime news

A Louisiana State University student and her firefighter fiancé, high school sweethearts, were killed when a woman allegedly struck them with her vehicle as they walked along the side of a road early Sunday morning.

Authorities say a 42-year-old man is dead after being struck by a combine in Scott County.

Shawn Oliver, a Republican candidate for lieutenant governor of Massachusetts, ended his campaign after being arrested on suspicion of operating under the influence charges following a car crash over the weekend.

The FBI and ATF are joining a coordinated law enforcement effort to combat recent incidents of Somali gang violence in the Twin Cities.

A Florida man arrested in connection with a pair of Tampa Bay-area bank robberies turned out to be a lot younger than he looked – at least, younger than he allegedly looked at the time of the heists.

An elderly couple accused of gunning down their son-in-law at a crowded Dublin park allegedly carried out the killing during a supervised visit between the victim and his children, prosecutors revealed Monday.

The teenager accused of plotting a mass shooting at the Mall of America in support of ISIS appeared in federal court Monday morning, where a judge ruled he must remain in custody as the case moves forward.

Authorities are announcing a new partnership involving more than 40 federal, state and local law enforcement agencies to address gang and group violence in Minnesota following a string of shootings across the Twin Cities metro.

A Florida man working as an art dealer has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison for a scheme to sell fake Andy Warhol artworks. 

Wichita Police say the woman who was taken into custody after driving a truck onto a soccer field on Saturday afternoon, killing 2 and injuring nearly a dozen others, has not been charged pending test results in the ongoing investigation. 

Wichita Police confirmed that a 6-year-old child and a 35-year-old adult, both from McPherson, Kansas, were killed Saturday when a truck drove onto an active soccer field at the Stryker Sports Complex.  

The lawsuit claims that Moises Freire drugged two college girls, giving them fentanyl he claimed was cocaine, then raped one of them when they both passed out. One of the girls later died.

An airboat became a lifeline after a plane crash left responders working waist-deep in a swamp near Sextonville, Wisconsin.

A North Carolina man pleaded guilty Thursday to allegations that he and another man bred, trained, and sold dogs to be used in dogfighting and ran at least one kennel where the animals would be raised. 

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is sending payments that will total more than $9.8 million to customers of Walmart’s wire services who the agency says fell victim to scams. 

A New Mexico state court judge dismissed charges of child sexual abuse Friday against "West Wing" actor and director Timothy Busfield, but said prosecutors could pursue new charges against him. 

A new pause in federal cooperation is again slowing Minnesota's review of the shooting deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good, and the shooting of Julio Sosa-Celis.