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CHARGES: Son Set Fire to Parents’ Roseville Home, Trapping Them Inside
Andrew Michael Alvarez, 29, is charged with two counts of second-degree attempted murder and one count of first-degree arson in connection to the June 2 incident.
Ex-Trooper Dies by Self-Inflicted Gunshot After Domestic Assault, BCA Says
Just after 9 p.m. on Monday, June 2, officers from the Paynesville Police Department, Stearns County Sheriff’s Office and Cold Spring Police Department were dispatched to a home on the 600 block of Stearns Avenue.
Man Found Dead in Blue Earth County; Son Held on Suspicion of Murder
According to the sheriff’s office, deputies were first called just after 2 a.m. on June 3 for a vehicle that had gone off Highway 22 near the Terrace View Golf Course, south of Mapleton.
Alleged Drunk Driver Charged After Passenger Critically Hurt in Crash
Frank Lor is accused of driving drunk when he crashed a sedan into a sound wall on Highway 10 near Interstate 35W in Mounds View around 10:50 p.m. on Friday.
Man Charged After High-Speed Brooklyn Park Chase Ends in Crash
Isiah Shivers is accused of leading a Brooklyn Park officer on a high-speed chase around 3:45 a.m. on Saturday after police spotted a Dodge Charger and an Acura speeding near Zane Avenue North and Oak Grove Parkway.
BCA Investigating Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting in Paynesville
Officers were dispatched just after 9 p.m. to a home on the 600 block of Stearns Avenue in Paynesville after a woman reported being assaulted by a man inside the residence.
Man Charged After 2 Shot Outside Graduation at Mariucci Arena
Hamza Abdirashid Said is charged with three felony counts including first-degree assault causing great bodily harm, second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, and illegal possession of a machine gun or conversion kit.
Police Say Teen Broke Girlfriend’s Jaw at North Saint Paul School
Kavon Allen Strong is charged with first-degree assault causing great bodily harm and third-degree assault causing substantial bodily harm for the May 21 incident.
Woman Dead, 6 Hurt in Chaotic Minneapolis Park Shooting
Minneapolis officers responded to 911 calls initially reporting gunfire, which were quickly updated to indicate multiple people had been shot. When officers arrived, they found a chaotic scene with more than 100 people still in the area.
Late-Night Fire Damages Rochester Power Facility
A fire broke out late Saturday night at a facility in northwest Rochester, damaging a building that houses a gas-powered turbine generator,
Driver Accused of Causing Motorcycle Crash While Drunk
A Becker County man is facing felony charges after a woman was left unconscious and on a ventilator following a Memorial Day motorcycle crash that investigators say involved alcohol.
Man Dies After Road Rage Incident in Golden Valley
A man died late Friday night following a road rage incident in Golden Valley that escalated into a fatal crash.
Police, Firefighters Rescue Over a Dozen in Saint Paul Blaze
Two Saint Paul police officers and one resident were treated for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out in a mixed-use apartment building Saturday morning.
Victim Hospitalized After Stabbing at Alexandria Walmart
One person was stabbed and a suspect remains at large following a stabbing at the Walmart in Alexandria.
Saint Paul Man Sentenced for Robbing Postal Workers at Gunpoint
Rubin David Adams received a 132-month sentence on Wednesday after pleading guilty to two counts of armed robbery of a mail carrier.
Driver Who Ran Down Group, Killing Teen Girl, Pleas Guilty
Latalia Anjolie Margalli entered a guilty plea this week to one count of second-degree unintentional murder and five counts of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon.
Duluth Man Accused of Choking Deputy, Fleeing Arrest
Gideon Joseph Martin is charged in St. Louis County with first-degree assault for the use of deadly force against a peace officer, along with felony obstruction, fourth-degree assault, and misdemeanor fleeing on foot.
VIDEO: Semi Hauling Ammo Crashes in Lowry Tunnel
Authorities said the semi was carrying ammunition and a HAZMAT team was called to assist with the spill. Officials have not said what specific type of ammunition was involved.
Saint Paul PD: Man Dead in West Side Shooting, Suspect At large
Around 2:30 p.m. on May 28, officers were notified that a man had arrived at Regions Hospital with a gunshot wound to his torso. Despite efforts by hospital staff, the man was pronounced dead.
Police Searching Landfill in Connection to Missing Anoka County Teen
Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teenager who hasn’t been seen since earlier this month in Columbia Heights.