Convicted sex offender gets 25-year sentence in new Snapchat 'sexploitation' case
A Minnesota man who previously served prison time for sending nude photos to a girl has been sentenced to 25 years behind bars in a new case for engaging in what prosecutors call "sexploitation" involving Snapchat.
Massive search for Dulce Maria Alavez continues Friday; $35K reward offered
Law enforcement officials from various agencies gathered at a Bridgeton, New Jersey park Friday to continue their search for a 5-year-old girl they say was abducted Monday.
Convicted sex offender gets 25-year sentence in new Snapchat 'sexplotation' case
A Minnesota man who previously served prison time for sending nude photos to a girl has been sentenced to 25 years behind bars in a new case for engaging in what prosecutors call "sexploitation" involving Snapchat.
Hundreds of students march on Minnesota State Capitol as part of global movement against climate change
Hundreds of Minnesota students walked out of school Friday to take part in the Youth Climate Strike, a global movement to bring attention to climate change.
‘It’s hot where you’re going’: Church tells thief who stole AC unit to keep it with message on sign
An Ohio church used its message sign to condemn the actions of a thief who stole a brand new air conditioning unit from the grounds.
‘Very, very emotional’: Dairy farm rebuilds after blizzard brought down Minnesota barns
Corey Hoffman’s family has been milking cows at its dairy farm for more than a century. Lately, he’s been waiting ‘til the cows come home.
Dairy farmers rebuilt after blizzard brought down barn in Chatfield, Minn.
Months after a blizzard brought down the family's barn, a dairy farm is starting fresh.
'Mixed emotions': Nearly 700 Minnesota National Guard members deploying to Iraq and Kuwait
Nearly 700 Minnesota National Guard soldiers are preparing to deploy to Kuwait and Iraq, where they will be overseas for the next year.
Longtime Montgomery, Minn. educator to be honored at football game after passing away unexpectedly
A school district in Montgomery, Minnesota is mourning the loss of a longtime educator, who passed away from a sudden medical emergency.
Little girl returns to class in Eden Prairie, Minn. after being stung 23 times by bees
A little girl was back to class on Friday after being stung 23 times by bees this week.
'Mixed emotions': Nearly 700 Minnesota National Guard members deploying to Iraq and Kuwait
Nearly 700 Minnesota National Guard soldiers are preparing to deploy to Kuwait and Iraq, where they will be overseas for the next year.
Video shows black SUV speeding through mall in Chicago, crashing into displays
A man was taken into custody Friday after reportedly driving a black SUV through a Chicago-area mall and a witness captured video of the terrifying incident.
Driver not hurt after piece of debris pierces windshield in Brooten, Minn.
A driver avoided serious injury after debris came crashing through her windshield near Belgrade, Minnesota.
'How is this OK?': Desk of boy with autism moved into bathroom of school by teacher, mom says
It was a horrifying revelation for a mother in Washington when she found out her 11-year-old son with special needs had his desk moved into the bathroom by a teacher.
Convicted sex offender gets 25-year sentence in new Snapchat 'sexploitation' case
A Minnesota man who previously served prison time for sending nude photos to a girl has been sentenced to 25 years behind bars in a new case for engaging in what prosecutors call "sexploitation" involving Snapchat.
Coast Guard offloads over 12,000 pounds of cocaine in Florida
The U.S. Coast Guard offloaded over 12,000 pounds of seized cocaine in Miami Beach.
Summer vacation is too long, 67 percent of parents agree: study
If you’re relieved the kids are back in school, then you’re not alone: 67 percent of parents think children’s summer vacation is too long, according to a new poll.
Walmart to stop selling e-cigarettes amid vaping-related illnesses and deaths
Walmart will stop selling e-cigarettes at its U.S. locations amid growing “regulatory complexity” and “uncertainty” regarding the products that have recently come under scrutiny, according to a company memo.
St. Paul police chief to release bodycam of officer-involved shooting of Ronald Davis
St. Paul Police Chief Todd Axtell has made the decision to release the body-worn camera video from the Sept. 15 deadly officer-involved shooting of Ronald Davis. The video will be released on Tuesday, Sept. 24 "after the pertinent parts of BCA investigation are complete and Davis family has opportunity to view" the video.
Minnesota youth join global climate strike Friday
Hundreds of Minnesotans of all ages marched on the State Capitol Friday as part of a global movement to call attention to climate change.