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Woman Critically Hurt in Multi-Vehicle Eagan Crash
A 2024 International MV607 box truck driven by 37-year-old Kou Lee, of Sheboygan, Wisc., struck a 2022 Ford Escape, pushing it onto the right shoulder. The truck then hit a 1969 Chevrolet C10 pickup, which was pushed into a 2019 Ford F-150.
Speed Suspected in Fatal Sherburne County Motorcycle Crash
The crash happened around 11:15 p.m. near the intersection of 146th Street and 285th Avenue Northwest. The rider, identified as Andrew R. Steadman, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Man Charged with Sexually Assaulting 2 Minors at Hugo Community Pool
Jeremy John Miller is charged with two counts of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct involving juveniles under 18, with prosecutors alleging he used coercion and physical contact to assault a 14-year-old girl and a 13-year-old boy.
Charges Filed Against Son After Fridley Woman’s 2023 Death
Jake Arnold Ladwig, 23, was charged in Anoka County District Court with second-degree murder without intent and third-degree assault, according to a complaint filed earlier this week.
9-year-old Boy Fatally Struck by Moorhead Public Works Truck
The pedestrian, identified as Adam Zakaria Amin, of Moorhead, died at the scene. He was not using any protective equipment, and alcohol is not believed to have played a role.
Motorcyclist Injured After Lane-Splitting Dispute Ends in Hit-and-Run
Christopher Ian Gohmann, 36, is charged in Stearns County with second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, criminal vehicular operation causing bodily harm through gross negligence and criminal vehicular operation.
Woman Charged After Overdose Victim Left Outside Bloomington Hotel
A woman is charged with interfering with a dead body after authorities say she helped move a deceased overdose victim in the parking lot of a Bloomington hotel and then left the scene without seeking help.
Dassel Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Fatally Shooting Wife in Front of Children
Bryan William Demarais, 36, pleaded guilty earlier this month to second-degree murder and two counts of child endangerment for the December 28, 2023 killing of his wife inside their rural Dassel home.
2 Inmates Face New Felony Charges in Hennepin Jail stabbing
Surveillance video captured Joshua Anthony Jones, 37, and David James Cook Jr., 28, coordinating an attack on another inmate who suffered significant injuries to his ear, including a near-complete eardrum tear and long-term hearing damage.
Charges Filed in April Fatal Crash in Bloomington
According to a complaint filed Tuesday, Dior Cortez Wheeler, 32, is accused of driving a Ford Fusion that crossed into oncoming traffic near 86th Street East and Old Cedar Avenue South on the night of April 27.
Woman Fatally Struck While Crossing Highway in Green Isle
According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the crash happened just after 7:20 a.m. on July 30 at the intersection of Highway 5 and Highway 25 in Green Isle Township.
Saint Paul Coach Who Abused 15-Year-Old Sentenced to Prison
Keng Cha, 31, was sentenced on July 29 after pleading guilty to two felony counts of third-degree criminal sexual conduct involving penetration of a minor in a prohibited occupational relationship.
Brooklyn Center Man Charged After Stabbing Woman Over 20 Times in Park
A Brooklyn Center man is charged with attempted first-degree murder after police say he confessed to stabbing a woman more than 20 times in a premeditated attack at a park early Sunday morning.
Edina Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Stabbing Mother at Park
Dimitrius Aurelio Favaro, 31, is accused of stabbing his mother during what investigators say was a premeditated attack at Arneson Acres Park around 6:30 p.m.
Man Found in Tanker Trailer Dies at Paynesville Hospital
Deputies responded just before 9:50 a.m. to a rural property at 23588 County Road 34, where Elder Josue Salgado Gonzalez, of Eden Valley, had reportedly fallen into a 42-foot tanker trailer and was not breathing.
Man Dies After Being Struck by Driver Following ATV Rollover
Just before 10 p.m. on July 28, Scott County deputies responded to the area of County Road 46 and 275th Street East after a caller reported an injury crash involving a car and an ATV.
18-year-old Charged After Shots Fired Over THC Cartridges in Cottage Grove
Landon Robert Smith is charged with two counts of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, along with felony counts for possessing a firearm without a serial number and carrying a pistol without a permit. He is also charged with misdemeanor falsely reporting a crime.
CHARGES: He Broke Into Capitol, Bathed, Sat Naked in Senate Chair
Around 11:15 p.m. on July 25, State Capitol security officers contacted the Minnesota State Patrol about a man they located naked inside the Capitol’s Senate chamber.
23-year-old Killed in Steele County Crash With Tractor-Trailer
Emergency responders were called just after 4:25 a.m. to the eastbound lanes of Highway 14 near Highway 218 in Owatonna Township.
Arrest Made After Shots Fired During Drug Deal in Cottage Grove
Officers responded around 5:15 p.m. Saturday to the 7200 block of East Point Douglas Road, where callers reported shots fired in the loading dock area behind a retail center.