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A Shattuck‑St. Mary's teacher was arrested after a 14‑year‑old reported being sexually assaulted at the teacher’s campus apartment. The school says it fired and barred him.
A man ran to the intersection of East Franklin and South Second after being shot Wednesday night; police say he suffered a potentially life‑threatening wound and no arrests have been made.
Valesha Parker pleaded guilty to one count of aiding an offender after the 2022 killing of Zaria McKeever. A May 1 hearing will decide whether a judge accepts the plea and its proposed 364‑day jail term.
After a three-week trial, a St. Paul man was convicted in the December 2023 staged robbery that left a man dead at a Spencer Brook Township ranch. Co-defendants have already drawn decades-long terms.
A retired Bayport funeral director pleaded guilty after forensic genealogy tied a skull found in 2002 to a Stillwater woman; sentencing is set for June 2.
A St. Cloud State student was arrested after police say they threatened to shoot other students on campus; officers recovered a handgun and replica firearms.
St. Paul will pay $9.5 million to the family of JuVaughn Turner after a 2023 rec-center shooting that left him with a traumatic brain injury. The settlement resolves the family's lawsuit and follows criminal proceedings.
A St. Paul driver was charged after prosecutors say his box truck ran a stop sign and killed a Glenwood motorcyclist near Sauk Centre.
A St. Paul man faces a first-degree assault charge after an infant suffered internal and head trauma at a University Avenue motel, court documents say.
An early-morning house fire in White Bear Lake killed an adult, three children and a dog. The State Fire Marshal's Office will lead the investigation.
A woman in her 20s was seriously injured after being struck while crossing the 1600 block of Marshall Street NE. Minneapolis police say they are seeking tips as they search for a dark‑colored sedan.
A 19-year-old was killed and a 16-year-old was wounded after gunfire inside an apartment on the 2500 block of 17th Ave S in Minneapolis. Police say suspects fled and no arrests have been made.
A dog’s 2017 discovery of a skull led detectives to a Minnesota family; guilty pleas and prison terms followed, yet questions remain about why no one searched sooner.
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