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WILLMAR, Minn. — Three men robbed the clerk of the Cozy Inn motel in Willmar around 5 a.m. Thursday. According to a news release from Willmar Police Capt. Jim Felt,...

CLOQUET, Minn. -- Cloquet police are investigating what is believed to be a gang-related shooting on the Fond du Lac Indian Reservation in which the victim was shot in the...

BENSON, Minn. (AP) — Authorities in Swift County are investigating the deaths of a man and a woman at a home north of Benson. The sheriff's office says deputies were...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Court of Appeals is asking a lower-court judge to explain why he denied Amy Senser's request to stay out of prison while she appeals her...

MOORHEAD, Minn. – A 29-year-old Moorhead man is in the Clay County Jail after allegedly leading police on a motorcycle chase that reached speeds of up to 70 mph Tuesday...

THIEF RIVER FALLS — Tanya Kazmierczak was last seen alive talking to Jedidiah Dean Troxel after a party, witnesses say. According to a criminal complaint filed Tuesday, Kazmierczak, 40, was...

WANNASKA, Minn. -- Authorities in Roseau County of northern Minnesota were searching Tuesday for an escaped prisoner. According to the sheriff’s department, Kevin Leigh Martin Jr., 32, escaped Monday morning...

WOODBURY, Minn. -- The Woodbury woman accused of delivering an unusual punishment to her boyfriend’s daughter was convicted by a jury last week of malicious punishment and domestic assault. Prosecutors...

THIEF RIVER FALLS -Investigators have made an arrest in the murder of a Thief River Falls woman. Agents with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension early Monday evening arrested Jedidiah...

DULUTH -- A Duluth man had to be subdued with a Taser as police tried to arrest him for reportedly assaulting someone with a cane. The victim of the assault...

FARGO – Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred at about 10:30 p.m. Sunday outside a downtown Fargo bar. Sgt. Jared Crane said an argument escalated into a fight and...

MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — Child pornography charges against the football coach at Minnesota State, Mankato, are groundless and images on his cellphone are innocent family memories, his wife insisted Monday...

ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) — A 40-year-old man has been charged with murdering his mother in St. Cloud. Chad Matthew Pulju was charged Friday in Stearns County with second-degree murder...