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Serial drunken driver slammed into closing-time crowd outside downtown St....
A South St. Paul man drove across light-rail tracks and into a crowd of patrons gathered outside a bar/restaurant in downtown St. Paul last weekend, striking several people and pinning one woman...
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Court overturns conviction of protester at I-94 shutdown following Philando...
The conviction of a protester involved in the temporary shutdown of Interstate 94 following the 2016 police shooting of Philando Castile was overturned Monday. The Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled that...
View ArticleOne of the drivers in fatal Roseville multi-vehicle crash was drinking at bar...
One of the drivers in a crash in Roseville last week in which two pedestrians died told a family member he had two drinks at a nearby bar beforehand, according to a search warrant affidavit. An officer...
View ArticleSecond audit finds Twin Cities archdiocese remains ‘substantially compliant’...
The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis continues to meet terms of the settlement agreement it reached with the Ramsey County attorney’s office over its handling of clergy sex abuse, according to...
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He told woman outside Regions Hospital he was a valet — then he stole her...
A St. Paul man posed as a valet driver outside Regions Hospital earlier this month and stole a woman’s car, authorities say. The 42-year-old woman had just pulled into the hospital’s drive-up entrance...
View ArticleMan left in coma after teens assaulted him at a St. Paul bus stop, charges say
A 47-year-old man is in a coma after two teens assaulted him at a St. Paul bus stop in front of Regions Hospital late last month, authorities say. The man was knocked off his feet during the encounter,...
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Off-duty St. Paul firefighter admits threatening boy who sprayed him with...
An off-duty St. Paul firefighter was looking at a lottery ticket inside a gas station in St. Paul last spring when he felt something spray him from behind, he said in court. He turned around and saw a...
View ArticleSt. Paul man pleads guilty to causing crash that killed Uber driver in...
A St. Paul man admitted to causing a crash that killed an Uber driver and injured his passenger last spring in Minneapolis, authorities say. Emery Winford, 43, pleaded guilty Monday in Hennepin County...
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Former Minneapolis rabbi avoids jail time after being snared in online...
A former rabbi at a Jewish learning center in Minneapolis won’t serve jail time for making arrangements online with someone he thought was a child for sex. Aryeh Cohen, 44, received a stayed 30-day...
View ArticleDriver dies of injuries suffered in New Year’s Eve crash on I-35 in Lakeville
One of the drivers involved in a New Year’s Eve rush-hour crash on Interstate 35 in Lakeville has died, authorities say. Daniel Halsey Otis, 59, of Faribault, Minn., died Monday night of head injuries...
View ArticleTip leads police to second driver suspected in fatal Roseville pedestrian crash
One of the drivers suspected of being involved in a fatal collision that killed two pedestrians in Roseville earlier this month told a friend he drove over something “hard” at the crash scene but kept...
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Vadnais Heights City Council names replacement for Heidi Gunderson as she...
Robert Morse was appointed to fill the seat on the Vadnais Heights City Council left vacant when the suburb’s new mayor was sworn in earlier this month. He will fill Heidi Gunderson’s spot on the...
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New Brighton mayor apologizes to city after weekend DWI
The New Brighton mayor’s blood-alcohol level was more than twice the legal limit when a police officer pulled her over early Sunday morning, according to charges filed against her Tuesday. Valerie...
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Armed teen who raped girls on Harriet Island could get nearly 50 years in prison
Choncey Stewart looked down and spoke softly as he made the admissions. “Yes,” he had a gun when he and three of his friends ran up on a group of teens — two males and two females — on Harriet Island...
View ArticleMinnesota Children’s Museum employee subject of child pornography investigation
An employee at the Minnesota Children’s Museum is under investigation for possible possession of child pornography, according to legal documents filed recently in Ramsey County District Court. An IP...
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Woman who woke up in stranger’s bed in St. Paul was sexually assaulted,...
A young woman who got separated from her friend outside a bar in Minneapolis after a night of heavy drinking this past fall woke up in a stranger’s bed without her clothes on, authorities say. The man...
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Health issues delay trial for former student accused of setting fires at St....
The trial for the young Minneapolis woman accused of setting fires on St. Catherine University’s campus and who tried to travel to Afghanistan to join al-Qaida has been pushed back due to concerns over...
View Article3 employees of Roseville Area Youth Hockey Association accused of theft
Three employees of the Roseville Area Youth Hockey Association involved in running the Roseville Bingo Hall are accused of pocketing cash from the organization, authorities say. April Elizabeth Borash,...
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‘I didn’t do this,’ defendant tells judge at sentencing for role in Little...
A Woodbury man convicted by a jury of providing what wound up being a lethal dose of heroin to a Little Canada woman proclaimed his innocence during his sentencing hearing. “I didn’t do this,” John Ray...
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He raped a woman in St. Paul decades ago. On Tuesday, he was finally sentenced.
An Illinois man who raped a woman inside her apartment blocks from St. Paul’s Cafe Latte more than 20 years ago finally was sentenced Tuesday. Robert Bradfield, 40, was sentenced in Ramsey County...
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