Minnesota spends millions sending troubled youth out-of-state for treatment

A review of state and county data as well as spending records highlights the challenge of addressing youth mental health issues in Minnesota, particularly among children coming through the juvenile justice system.  

Stearns County man seriously hurt by bull

A Stearns County man was injured in an incident with a bull at a farm in Holding Township on Wednesday.

Teen dies at Horror Haunted Hayride in Stearns Co.
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A tragedy at the Harvest of Horror Haunted Hayride Halloween event has left a 13-year-old boy from Rice dead after he was ran over by a wagon. FOX 9?s Rob Olson has more details on the incident in Stearns County.

Man met teen girl online, helped her runaway before taking own life: Police

The St. Cloud man who took his own life during a police encounter as authorities investigated the location of a missing teen girl has been identified.

2 men seriously hurt in Benton County shooting

Two men were hurt, and a suspect is in custody after a shooting in rural Benton County, Minn.

St. Cloud PD: Missing teen girl found, man takes own life during investigation

A missing juvenile considered in danger has been recovered inside a home in St. Cloud during an investigation that led an adult man to allegedly shoot himself.

School bus company cancels St. Cloud routes Thursday morning

The St. Cloud Area School District scrambled to find new school bus drivers on Thursday morning after Palmer Bus Company reported having no drivers available. 

St. Cloud man sentenced to life in prison for killing his co-worker

The St. Cloud man who shot and killed his co-worker after prosecutors said she rebuffed his advances was sentenced to life in prison Friday.

MN court denies sex abuse convict's appeal over courtroom support dog for victim

The Minnesota Court of Appeals has denied an appeal by a man convicted in a years-long sexual abuse case, who argued the victim shouldn't have been allowed to testify with the help of the courthouse dog.

Severe weather Saturday: Hail, lightning and property damage

Storms in and around Stearns County and Todd County damaged property and dropped huge chunks of hail, while the Twin Cities saw intense lightning throughout Saturday night. 

Donald Trump, JD Vance hold rally in St. Cloud Saturday

Former President Donald Trump and Vice Presidential Nominee JD Vance are holding a rally in St. Cloud on Saturday. 

St. Cloud father charged with manslaughter in infant's death

A St. Cloud man faces manslaughter charges after authorities say he unintentionally caused the death of his seven-month-old son in 2021.

Parents of baby left in ditch near St. Cloud in 1980 have been identified

Over 40 years after a baby was found dead on the side of a road in St. Augusta, Minnesota, investigators have identified her parents.