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High school graduation dispute allegedly leads to stabbing of St. Paul girl...
It started with “mean-mugging” at a high school graduation. Days later, St. Paul police officers found a teenage girl “soaked” in blood from an apparent neck stabbing. Nyla Tomeka Murrell-French is...
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Metro Transit bus driver ‘sucker-punched’ by rider after being asked to clear...
A 35-year-old St. Paul man “sucker-punched” a Metro Transit bus driver last week after he was asked to move away from the door, authorities say. Police met with the bus driver sometime after the...
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Former Como Park Senior High athletics director admits to stealing thousands...
The former athletics director of Como Park Senior High admitted in court Tuesday to using his position to swindle the St. Paul school district out of tens of thousands of dollars. The admission came...
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Vadnais Heights city council member ordered to undergo counseling for...
A Vadnais Heights City Council member has to undergo mental health counseling for violating a domestic abuse no contact order taken out against him by a former girlfriend. Ramsey County District Judge...
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Gun charges dropped against Vadnais Heights dad whose son allegedly...
Ramsey County authorities have dropped all firearms charges against the Vadnais Heights father of a boy accused of threatening violence against fellow students. The development was welcome but not...
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St. Paul man accused of beating toddler so badly she’ll likely have permanent...
A St. Paul man faces criminal charges after authorities say he beat his girlfriend’s toddler so badly that the child is expected to have permanent brain damage. Oscar Stanley Amaya Oscar Stanley Amaya,...
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St. Paul man sentenced to 20 years for stabbing neighbor in heart who was...
A St. Paul man was sentenced to more than two decades in prison for fatally stabbing his neighbor in the heart as she tried to intervene in a domestic disturbance between him and his wife. On Thursday,...
View ArticleFormer girls lacrosse coach for White Bear Lake schools sent ‘obscene’...
A former lacrosse coach for the White Bear Lake Area school district is accused of sending lewd photos to a 14-year-old student, charges say. Amber Joi Cron, 20, of Forest Lake faces one count of...
View ArticleBlaine woman charged after leaving her 3-year-old niece unattended in...
A woman faces charges of felony-level child endangerment after authorities say her three-year-old niece nearly drowned at an Arden Hills lake in May while the woman left the girl unattended to use the...
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Barbara Carlson, flamboyant politician, radio host and governor’s ex-wife,...
Barbara Carlson conducted interviews in hot tubs, wrote unapologetically about her messy marriage to former Minnesota Gov. Arne Carlson, and was unflinching and unabashed in her approach to politics...
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Paralyzed hockey player Jack Jablonski can wiggle his toes and he has the...
It was the faintest of movements, three toes barely wiggling. Jack Jablonski was sitting on his parents’ deck in Minneapolis before heading out to dinner on the Fourth of July when it happened. He’d...
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Council member Dai Thao told ‘ignorance of the law is no excuse’
Prosecutors asked a judge to deny St. Paul City Council member Dai Thao’s request to drop the election-related charges facing him, arguing Thao’s claim he wasn’t aware of the law is not a viable...
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No more jail time for man who sent St. Paul police officer to hospital with...
A Minneapolis man was granted a stayed sentenced after he repeatedly struck a police officer attempting to resolve an order for protection violation in St. Paul this past spring. The officer went to...
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St. Paul coffee shop owner accused of sexually assaulting teen employee....
A man accused of sexually assaulting a teen who worked at his coffee shop in St. Paul told police he was trying to help the girl learn about her body, authorities say. Eduardo Delariva-Larios, 45, of...
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St. Paul man who assaulted girlfriend’s 9-month old son sentenced to probation
A St. Paul man who badly hurt his girlfriend’s 9-month-old son was ordered to undergo anger management training and placed on probation for five years, court records say. Ramsey County District Judge...
View ArticleHe tried to stop a purse snatcher. Instead, the thief ran over his leg,...
A Two Harbors, Minn., woman made off with a stolen purse from a Cub Foods in Maplewood this past winter and then with her car dragged a man who tried to stop her for nearly 20 feet, authorities say....
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St. Paul janitor stalked 10-year-old student, left her lewd notes, charges say
A janitor at an elementary school in St. Paul faces charges after authorities say he left lewd notes for a student — two of which offered to pay the 10-year-old girl in exchange for her underwear....
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The violent life of Edward Muhammad Johnson, the suspect in a Stillwater...
The son of two Chicago police officers, Edward Muhammad Johnson was 12 years old when he witnessed his father shoot his mother six times before turning the gun on himself. Decades later, he is...
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St. Paul man caused $17,000 worth of damage to city lampposts, charges say
Roger Christian was less than a month away from being sentenced in a separate burglary case when police say they caught him breaking the law again. This time, the 51-year-old St. Paul man was busted...
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Guilty plea in wrong-way crash that killed toddler, mother and grandmother
A Savage man admitted in court Monday that he shouldn’t have been driving the night he had a seizure in early December 2016 and ran head-on into another vehicle on Interstate 494, leaving three dead,...
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