Deadly hit-and-run driver avoids prison thanks to family's compassion
John Jones, the driver in a deadly hit-and-run in Minnesota last October, is avoiding nearly six years in prison, after the victim's family agreed to a sentence including 10 years of probation, addiction therapy and a year in the workhouse.
John Jones, the driver in a deadly hit-and-run in Minnesota last October, is avoiding nearly six years in prison, after the victim's family agreed to a sentence including 10 years of probation, addiction therapy and a year in the workhouse.
Driver in deadly Blaine hit-and-run sentenced to 10 years of probation
Defendant John Jones is avoiding nearly six years in prison, after the victim's family agreed to a sentence including addiction therapy, a year in the workhouse, and 10 years of probation.
Defendant John Jones is avoiding nearly six years in prison, after the victim's family agreed to a sentence including addiction therapy, a year in the workhouse, and 10 years of probation.
Fire extinguished at Blaine Fleet Farm despite cold
Firefighters battled below-freezing winds, burning lumber and mulch to put out a three-alarm fire outside the Blaine Fleet Farm Thursday afternoon.
Firefighters battled below-freezing winds, burning lumber and mulch to put out a three-alarm fire outside the Blaine Fleet Farm Thursday afternoon.
10 charged with Black Friday 'grab and run' robbery at Blaine Best Buy
Prosecutors in Anoka County have charged eight adults and two juveniles with felony theft for their alleged involvement in a “grab and run” style raid on a home theatre department of a Best Buy in Blaine on Black Friday.
Prosecutors in Anoka County have charged eight adults and two juveniles with felony theft for their alleged involvement in a “grab and run” style raid on a home theatre department of a Best Buy in Blaine on Black Friday.
Winona community rallies to pay student’s medical bills after accident
After a serious crash on Jan. 20 near the campus of Winona State University, sophomore student Mackenzie Sinner spent weeks in the hospital, as doctors put her shattered skull back together with pins and plates. But since then her community rallied by her side, raising more than $20,000 for her medical bills.
After a serious crash on Jan. 20 near the campus of Winona State University, sophomore student Mackenzie Sinner spent weeks in the hospital, as doctors put her shattered skull back together with pins and plates. But since then her community rallied by her side, raising more than $20,000 for her medical bills.
Man pleads guilty in deadly hit-and-run of Blaine woman
John Jones has pled guilty to criminal vehicular homicide charges in a deadly October 2021 hit-and-run crash in Blaine that killed a local Pilates studio owner.
John Jones has pled guilty to criminal vehicular homicide charges in a deadly October 2021 hit-and-run crash in Blaine that killed a local Pilates studio owner.
Husband gives blessing to plea deal for man who struck, killed his wife out for walk
"PEOPLE DESERVE 2ND CHANCES:" Watch Bridget Dunn's husband open up about no-prison plea deal he signed off on for hit & run driver who killed his wife. He says if John Jones can abide by probation and rehab conditions, he'll be cheering for him all day.
"PEOPLE DESERVE 2ND CHANCES:" Watch Bridget Dunn's husband open up about no-prison plea deal he signed off on for hit & run driver who killed his wife. He says if John Jones can abide by probation and rehab conditions, he'll be cheering for him all day.
Woman shot after homeowners interrupt burglary in Blaine
Police in Blaine are looking for a suspect who allegedly burglarized a home and shot one of the homeowners when they interrupted the crime in progress.
Police in Blaine are looking for a suspect who allegedly burglarized a home and shot one of the homeowners when they interrupted the crime in progress.
Police: Instacart driver ran over groceries over 'Thank You Blaine PD' sign
Charges are likely to be filed against an Instacart delivery driver accused of leaving a derogatory message on an elderly couple’s grocery receipt and running over their groceries with her car in response to a yard sign supporting police.
Charges are likely to be filed against an Instacart delivery driver accused of leaving a derogatory message on an elderly couple’s grocery receipt and running over their groceries with her car in response to a yard sign supporting police.
Police: Instacart driver ran over groceries over 'Thank You Blaine PD' sign
Police in Blaine, Minnesota say charges are likely to be filed in the near future against an Instacart delivery driver accused of leaving a derogatory message on an elderly couple?s grocery receipt and running over their groceries with her car. The driver allegedly did this in response to a "Thank you Blaine PD" yard sign supporting the police department.
Police in Blaine, Minnesota say charges are likely to be filed in the near future against an Instacart delivery driver accused of leaving a derogatory message on an elderly couple?s grocery receipt and running over their groceries with her car. The driver allegedly did this in response to a "Thank you Blaine PD" yard sign supporting the police department.
Deadly Blaine hit-and-run suspect arrested for DUI after posting bail
Days after posting $70,000 bail on conditions that included no use of drugs or alcohol, the man charged in a deadly Blaine hit-and-run crash was arrested in Eden Prairie last week on suspicion of driving under the influence.
Days after posting $70,000 bail on conditions that included no use of drugs or alcohol, the man charged in a deadly Blaine hit-and-run crash was arrested in Eden Prairie last week on suspicion of driving under the influence.
Deadly Blaine hit-and-run suspect arrested for DUI after posting bail
A man accused of hitting and killing a Blaine woman who was out walking her dog was arrested last week in Eden Prairie on suspicion of driving under the influence.
A man accused of hitting and killing a Blaine woman who was out walking her dog was arrested last week in Eden Prairie on suspicion of driving under the influence.
Minnesota MMA fighter Pam 'Bam' Sorenson fighting through adversity
Blaine native Pam Sorenson is a mixed martial arts veteran, but what led her on a path to the fight game is a much more complicated story.
Blaine native Pam Sorenson is a mixed martial arts veteran, but what led her on a path to the fight game is a much more complicated story.
Charges: Driver in Blaine hit-and-run thought he hit 'dog' or 'sign'
A 31-year-old man has been charged in connection to a hit-and-run crash that left a woman dead in Blaine, Minnesota. Officials say the driver did not have a valid license.
A 31-year-old man has been charged in connection to a hit-and-run crash that left a woman dead in Blaine, Minnesota. Officials say the driver did not have a valid license.
Neighbors concerned by lack of sidewalks on street where deadly Blaine hit-and-run occurred
Authorities identified the woman killed in a hit-and-run crash while she was out walking her dog in Blaine Monday afternoon as 56-year-old Bridget Dunn.
Authorities identified the woman killed in a hit-and-run crash while she was out walking her dog in Blaine Monday afternoon as 56-year-old Bridget Dunn.
Woman walking dog is struck, killed on 10th Ave in Blaine
Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash Monday afternoon in Blaine, Minnesota.
Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash Monday afternoon in Blaine, Minnesota.
Sheriff: Man shot by deputy after firing gun in Blaine neighborhood
Authorities say a man was firing a gun outside in a residential neighborhood when he was shot by an Anoka County sheriff's deputy.
Authorities say a man was firing a gun outside in a residential neighborhood when he was shot by an Anoka County sheriff's deputy.
Driver killed in rollover crash on Hwy. 10 in Blaine
Police say a woman died in an early morning single-vehicle crash on Highway 10 in Blaine, Minnesota.
Police say a woman died in an early morning single-vehicle crash on Highway 10 in Blaine, Minnesota.
Driver flees police, crashes into squads on Hwy. 65 in Blaine
A man is in custody after he fled police and crashed into squads on Highway 65 in Blaine, Minnesota.
A man is in custody after he fled police and crashed into squads on Highway 65 in Blaine, Minnesota.
2 school staffers hit by cars in 2 days in Blaine
After two school staff members were hit by cars in Blaine, school leaders are urging drivers to take caution during school traffic.
After two school staff members were hit by cars in Blaine, school leaders are urging drivers to take caution during school traffic.