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Man at Bus Stop Shot by Stray Bullet as 2 Drivers Exchange Gunfire
The 54-year-old victim was not involved in the gunfight, police said. Paramedics transported him to Regions Hospital with a gunshot wound to the chest.
Police Provide Update After Deadly Rochester Police Shooting
The shooting happened at about 9:30 p.m. Wednesday at an apartment along the 1900 block of Ashland Drive Northwest in Rochester.
2 Arrested After Suspects Fire at Deputies in Appleton Standoff
The incident drew a large police response and is now under investigation by the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.
Man Accused of Assaulting Austin Firefighter
Obudwok Ochot Akuch was charged with fourth-degree assault on a municipal firefighter, a felony, according to a criminal complaint filed Monday.
18-year-old Allegedly Lured Victim to Edina Robbery, Attack
Edina police arrested Ali on Wednesday on a warrant, and he was booked into the Hennepin County jail, where he is being held on $100,000 bail.
Rochester Officer Fatally Shoots Man Who Grabbed Cop's Gun
Officers with the Rochester Police Department and a social worker from the Crisis Response Team responded to the 1900 block of Ashland Drive Northwest around 9:30 p.m. on March 11.
Man Charged in Fatal Minneapolis Roadside Shooting
Minneapolis police were called to the area at about 2:20 a.m. after several people reported hearing a gunshot and a woman screaming that her boyfriend had been shot.
Suspect Charged for Saint Paul Head-On Crash While Drunk
According to the criminal complaint, Saint Paul police arrived to find a 2016 Ford F-150 and a 2020 Toyota Corolla both heavily damaged after being involved in a head-on collision.
Man Accused of Raising Gun at Faribault School Bus
According to the criminal complaint, Faribault police were called after a school bus aide reported seeing a man holding what appeared to be a long gun as the bus traveled through a neighborhood.
Suspect Charged for Pointing Gun at Resident During Roseville Standoff
Prosecutors charged Wendell Terrell Brown, of Maplewood, with possession of a firearm by a person prohibited due to a prior crime of violence and second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon.
Felon Charged After Gun Range Outburst Leads to Drug Bust
Adolph Donta Valentine, 42, of Rochester, faces four felony counts — first-degree drug sale, first-degree drug possession and two counts of felon in possession of a firearm
Driver Charged After Fatal Hit-and-Run in Eagan
Officers responded to the intersection of Cliff Road and Nicols Road around 2 a.m. on March 7 after a woman was found down and unconscious in the roadway.
St. Cloud Man Charged in Second Sexual Assault Case
Prosecutors have charged Marquell Steven Goree, 55, of St. Cloud, with first-degree criminal sexual conduct and fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct.
Bloomington Au Pair Charged After Cameras Capture Infant Abuse
The investigation began March 6 when police were called to a residence in Bloomington after a parent reported suspected child abuse.
Northfield Man Faces 6 Charges for Fleeing Police with Loaded Gun
Around 11:05 p.m. Tuesday, an officer on patrol near North Division Street across from the Carleton College steam plant spotted a pickup driving eastbound and passing two other vehicles recklessly.
Snowmobiler Dies After Crash on Arrowhead Trail
The crash was reported shortly after 10 p.m. March 5 on the Arrowhead Trail about 25 miles north of Orr, according to initial information from authorities.
Woman Killed in Eagan Hit-and-Run, Driver Arrested
Officers with the Eagan Police Department and troopers with the Minnesota State Patrol arrived to find a 40-year-old woman unconscious and not breathing in the roadway.
VIDEO: Person Saved After Cutting Throat Outside Minneapolis Hospital
The sheriff's office said deputies assigned to the hospital responded Thursday morning after a person blocked traffic and was observed actively cutting themself on the head with multiple knives.
Hennepin Sheriff's Deputy Charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct
Jared Kenneth Sprunk was charged in Wright County District Court with third-degree criminal sexual conduct involving penetration and coercion and fifth-degree criminal sexual conduct.
3 Wounded in 3 Minneapolis Shootings Minutes Apart
Police say one shooting in Northeast Minneapolis left one man with potentially life-threatening injuries.