Crime

Father Sentenced to 24 Years in Prison for Infant's Death

HASTINGS, Minn.--A Burnsville man who killed his infant son has been sentenced to more than 24 years in prison. Thirty-three-year-old Michael Herkal admitted slapping and violently shaking the 13-day-old baby after the child wouldn't stop crying. He pleaded guilty Wednesday…

Two Women Arrested in High-Speed Pursuit

CLAY COUNTY, Minn. --Authorities arrest two women after a high-speed pursuit that started in Barnesville. The Clay County Sheriff's Office says it happened around 1:30 p.m. Saturday. Twenty-one-year old Chelsea Probasco, of Moorhead, fled a traffic stop and led officers…

Two men arrested after East Grand Forks standoff

EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. - Two men have been arrested after a standoff in East Grand Forks. Officers and the Pine to Prairie Drug Task Force served a search warrant on the 600 block of 10th Street Northwest on Friday.…

Dangerous inmate on the run from Fargo's Centre Inc.

FARGO, N.D. - U.S. Marshals are searching for what they call a dangerous Red Lake man who didn't report back to a Fargo recovery center. 37-year-old Timothy Beaulieu, Junior didn't return to Centre Inc. after signing out around 6:30 PM…

Minnesota Judge Finds 'Miracle on Ice' Star Mentally Ill

GRAND MARAIS, Minn. - A Minnesota judge has found that a former member of the “Miracle on Ice" Olympic hockey team is mentally ill and dangerous. The judge ruled Wednesday that 61-year-old Mark Pavelich should be committed to a secure…

Autopsy: 2 Boys and Mom Shot Multiple Times in Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS--A medical examiner says two Minneapolis boys and their mother were shot multiple times--and the woman was also stabbed in the chest--before the boys' father shot himself in the head. All four died in Sunday's shooting, which authorities described as…

Fargo Police Ask Assistance Locating Hit-and-Run Suspect

FARGO, N.D.--The Fargo Police Department is asking the public's assistance locating the suspect of a hit-and-run on November 22 at the FM Visitor Center. Officers responded to the scene where the suspect rear-ended the victim and got out of the…

LIVE: Afro-American Development Association

The debate over the future of immigrants and new Americans has never been hotter than right now, both here in the Red River Valley and across the country. Two local counties in North Dakota…

Two Vehicle Pursuits within Half-Hour in Clay County

MOORHEAD, Minn.--The Clay County Sheriff's Office performed two unrelated vehicle pursuits at the same location on Monday. A Clay County deputy attempted to stop a vehicle at approximately 1:05 a.m. for having obstructed plates. The driver fled, but slid into…

Sexual Assault Case Dropped after Minnesota Agents Mix Up DNA

MINNEAPOLIS--Prosecutors have thrown out rape charges filed against a convicted sex offender accused of attacking an employee at a Twin Cites amusement park in 2018 after his attorney discovered investigators mixed up the DNA tests. 27-year-old Austin Jeffrey Jones was…

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