Elk River
7 articles tagged “Elk River”
Sherburne County Jail Inmate Charged After Hiding Fentanyl in Sock
A 34-year-old Golden Valley man already in custody at the Sherburne County jail faces new felony charges after staff repeatedly found drugs hidden on his body, including fentanyl stashed in his hair and a bag of drugs pulled from his sock.
Driver Accused of Causing Deadly Elk River Crash Last Fall
The crash happened around 6:45 a.m. Oct. 14, 2025, on Highway 169 near 213th Avenue Northwest, where investigators say the pickup driver crossed the southbound lanes and collided with the motorcyclist.
Authorities Charge Elk River Man After Roommate Found Dead
The charges stem from a Jan. 4 incident at a residence on Fillmore Street Northwest in Elk River after a woman called police and asked for a welfare check on the victim.
CHARGES: Man With Shotgun, Machete Stormed Sherburne Gov. Center
Zha Vang, of Elk River, is accused of forcing his way inside the building with a shotgun, damaging county property, confronting a mother and daughter in their vehicle and jabbing a knife toward the face of another person parked outside.
No Injuries Reported After Shots Fired at Sherburne Government Facility
Sherburne County authorities say the man, identified as Zha Vang, 51, of Elk River, was taken into custody outside the building shortly after the incident, which occurred around 9:30 a.m. No injuries were reported.
Woman Charged with Attempted Murder in Elk River Assault
Officers found one victim bleeding from a knife wound to the neck and inside the residence, they located a man and a woman struggling on the floor.
Elk River Woman Accused in Brutal Broken Glass Attack
While officers were en route, the caller reported that her aunt had threatened to kill her mother. When they arrived, police heard screams from inside the residence.
