Man allegedly connected to fatal Hennepin Co. crash charged in assault
The man allegedly connected to a fatal crash in the Twin Cities that killed an 11-year-old girl has been charged with third-degree assault in a separate incident.
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The man allegedly connected to a fatal crash in the Twin Cities that killed an 11-year-old girl has been charged with third-degree assault in a separate incident.
Police in St. Paul, Minnesota are looking for a man allegedly accused of three sexual assaults that happened over the last two years.
A 42-year-old Minneapolis man is accused of assaulting two men, one of whom died three days after the incident, according to charges filed in Hennepin County.
Police in Maple Grove are looking for help finding a man accused of tackling a jogger on the Medicine Lake Regional Trail Thursday morning.
Dramatic new details in the brazen beating of a high school athlete in the middle of a game. Newly-filed charges say the attackers blind-sided the victim on the bench with a tire iron and a knife. As Adam Duxter reports, one of the teen attackers was released from jail just days before he was caught and cuffed again.
Five people have been charged in connection with an assault during a Twin Cities high school basketball game earlier this week.
Three men and two boys are in custody after a Twin Cities high school basketball player was attacked with a pipe at a game Tuesday night, according to the New Hope Police Department.
Police in New Hope say five people are in custody following an assault incident at a Cooper High School basketball game Tuesday evening.
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Edina police are investigating an assault on a juvenile male that took place at YMCA in December.
A 35-year-old woman pleaded guilty Friday in connection to her role in a fatal hit-and-run in Maplewood that happened last year.
Marisa Simonetti, a former candidate for Hennepin County Commissioner accused of throwing a live tarantula at one of her renters, is set to appear in court on Thursday.
A substitute teacher in St. Paul has been charged with sexual assault of a minor.
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A 21-year-old man is facing four charges after almost hitting a Chaska police squad car, and a chase that started at an Arby's drive-thru Thursday night, authorities say.
Police need help finding a man accused of grabbing women on a west-metro trail.
Police in Eagan are working with the Dakota County Sheriff's Office to investigate two reported assaults at Lebanon Hills Regional Park.
The man who was convicted in the 2022 attack on the husband of House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Tuesday following his state trial.
Prosecutors charged a man with pistol-whipping two people in what they call a "reprehensible" attack.
A second person is facing charges in an attack on a north Minneapolis homeless shelter after police misidentified the original suspect.
The Hennepin County Attorney's Office says charges have been dropped for a man who was misidentified as a suspect in an attack on a north Minneapolis homeless shelter.
A former basketball coach and Minneapolis school teacher has been indicted by a grand jury for allegedly assaulting several of his students and players over the course of eight years.
A 59-year-old man is accused of attacking a property manager for a Minneapolis apartment after being notified his lease would not be renewed.
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Minnesota's plan to combat an invasive pest is canceled after federal funding fell through, the state said.
Heavy rain tends to get overlooked in favor of the other threats that come with severe weather. But all that water in such a short period can pack a punch.
Police are searching for a missing teenager in a Minneapolis suburb and say "there is a concern for her mental health."
The next couple of days will bring isolated showers to the Twin Cities before a weekend warm-up.
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Minnesota's plan to combat an invasive pest is canceled after federal funding fell through, the state said.
Heavy rain tends to get overlooked in favor of the other threats that come with severe weather. But all that water in such a short period can pack a punch.
Police are searching for a missing teenager in a Minneapolis suburb and say "there is a concern for her mental health."
The crash happened at U.S. Highway 169 and Minnesota Highway 282 just before 1 p.m., according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
While no serious injuries were reported, authorities say the incident was entirely preventable.
Minnesota's plan to combat an invasive pest is canceled after federal funding fell through, the state said.
Heavy rain tends to get overlooked in favor of the other threats that come with severe weather. But all that water in such a short period can pack a punch.
A federal judge has rejected requests for new trials for two men convicted on human smuggling charges in the deaths of four members of a family from India who froze to death while trying to cross the Canadian border into Minnesota during a blizzard in 2022.
As Minneapolis officials say that fewer people there are experiencing homelessness compared to last year, some in rural parts of the state say that homelessness is affecting areas well outside the metro area.
The Brown County Sheriff's Office says the crash happened on a highway in Sleepy Eye over the weekend.
A Brooklyn Park, Minnesota man has been charged after a Blue Plate Restaurant Company co-owner was killed by a driver while on a motorcycle Sunday.
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Campaign funding smashed records, making it the most expensive judicial race in history.
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Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Cheap Trick and Ludacris are slated to headline Taste of Minnesota this year.
Low enrollment at Chelsea Heights Elementary School has impacted funding for music and arts programs, leaving staff to figure out how they will still deliver creative classes for students.
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Yolanda Saldívar was denied parole, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles confirmed in a statement posted to its webpage.
An elementary school student used a school bus radio to get help for a driver suffering from a medical condition while on their route home from school in central Minnesota, according to officials.
The grocery store is the first place we'll feel the pinch from tariffs.
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Changing state law to define them as veterans would unlock state veterans benefits like the Minnesota GI bill or access to the state's veterans homes.
A University of Minnesota graduate student detained by federal immigration agents repeatedly expressed concerns about his DWI arrest impacting his legal status, dashcam video of the 2023 incident shows.
As Minnesota moves into severe weather season, it might be time to double check your insurance policy.
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Johnsonville, LCC is recalling over 22,600 pounds of cheddar bratwurst in 10 states, including Minnesota and Wisconsin.
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While no serious injuries were reported, authorities say the incident was entirely preventable.
A federal judge has rejected requests for new trials for two men convicted on human smuggling charges in the deaths of four members of a family from India who froze to death while trying to cross the Canadian border into Minnesota during a blizzard in 2022.
Martavious Roby-English, 22, had been released from prison just a month before he shot and killed Toumai Gaynor on the morning of May 30, 2024.
A University of Minnesota graduate student detained by federal immigration agents repeatedly expressed concerns about his DWI arrest impacting his legal status, dashcam video of the 2023 incident shows.
The university says she spent more than $26,000 on her university-provided procurement card that was "not legitimate" or of "questionable legitimacy."
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According to a court document filed on Tuesday, the United States District Court District of Minnesota dismissed the lawsuit for "lack of standing."
A Wisconsin man is cycling towards a cure for Parkinson's disease. Dozens of bikers are set to take off in an annual Wisconsin fundraiser called Peloton4Parkinson's at the end of April.
A spokesperson for UMC Health System in Lubbock, Texas, said that the child was "receiving treatment for complications of measles while hospitalized" and was not vaccinated.
Hometown hip-hop act Atmosphere is set to play the Minnesota State Fair's Grandstand this summer.
Jay North, who starred on TV's "Dennis the Menace" for four seasons starting in 1959, has died.
Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2.
Three Minnesotans are among the five nominees for best Midwestern chef in this year's James Beard Awards, and the state is in competition in several other categories as well.
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Cole Ragans struck out 11 in six crisp innings, and the Kansas City Royals beat the sloppy Minnesota Twins 2-1.
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 23 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists for his third straight triple-double as the Milwaukee Bucks erased a 24-point, fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 110-103 on Tuesday.
A Minneapolis teacher is helping high school basketball players get one more look from college coaches.
You might remember the name Mitch McKee from when he was a star wrestler at the University of Minnesota and at St Michael-Albertville. Now, he's rapidly rising the ranks of a different sport.
Simeon Woods Richardson allowed four runs and eight hits with four walks in 5 2/3 innings for the Minnesota Twins in Monday's loss to the Kansas City Royals.
J.P. Morgan revised its prediction for a recession to 60% for this year.
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Regions Hospital and Children's Minnesota share photos of their tiniest patients dressed to the nines for Halloween.
Minnesotans got a great view of the northern lights Thursday night due to the arrival of a severe geomagnetic storm.
Minnesotans got a great view of the northern lights Monday night.
Scattered showers are possible over the next couple of days, but no significant rainfall is expected.
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