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Drugs Found in Clothing Donation to Once Upon a Child

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- Workers at a suburban Minneapolis second hand shop found more 100 grams of marijuana in some used children's clothes. The Maplewood Police Department posted a photo on Facebook of the accidental donation to the Once Upon a…

Man Hurt After Attempting To Pour Gasoline On Bonfire

WOLVERTON, Minn. - A bonfire in Wolverton, Minnesota got out of control after a man poured gas on it. The 20-year-old man suffered second degree burns to his leg. He was treated and released. Authorities say he threw the gasoline…

Man Accused Of Taking Pickup In Custody After Chase

JAMESTOWN, N.D. - A Milaca, Minnesota man is in custody after crashing a stolen pickup near Jamestown. Authorities arrested 28-year-old Justin Hatten after he lost control of the pickup on I-94 and fled into some nearby trees. Officers began a…

Former MSUM Swim Coach Arrested for Luring a Minor

  MOORHEAD, Minn. -- A former MSUM swim coach is charged with luring a minor using a computer. Twenty-two-year-old Nick Asmann is accused of communicating with a victim who was less than 15-years-old. Asmann is charged with one count of…

Labor Union Approves Contract with American Crystal Sugar

  RED RIVER VALLEY -- Union workers at American Crystal Sugar have approved a new labor contract. The contract covers about 1,300 employees in Moorhead, East Grand Forks, Crookston and other areas. Company officials met with the union at least…

Countdown Continues: Still No Budget for Minnesota

  ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Governor Dayton and Republican legislative leaders are back behind closed doors in an attempt to work out a state budget they can both agree on. Earlier this week, offers from both sides were considered, but…

High-Risk Sex Offender on the Move in Moorhead

  MOORHEAD, Minn. -- A high-risk sex offender is on the move in Moorhead. Police say Eric Fanning will be living in the 300 block of 14th Street South. Fanning engaged in sexual contact by force with three adult females…

Gov. Dayton Signs Real ID Bill into Law

  ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Gov. Dayton has signed the Real ID bill into law while battling over the budget. Its passage allows the state to get an extension to continue using standard driver's licenses to board planes until October…

Red Lake County Investigating Business Burglaries

  RED LAKE COUNTY, Minn. -- The Red Lake County Sheriff's Office is investigating two burglaries. The American Legion Club and D&K Corner Bar in Plummer were broken into sometime early Wednesday. Cash and cigarettes were taken from the bars.…

Fergus Falls Man Identified in Fatal Rollover Crash

  OTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn. -- A Fergus Falls man has died after a rollover crash south of the city late Wednesday morning. The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office says 67-year-old Thomas Milbrandt was southbound on Highway 1, about two…

Cass County Sheriff's Office Searching for Missing Teen

  CASS COUNTY, ND -- The Cass County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help looking for a missing teen. Fourteen-year-old Lena Deoliveira left Breckenridge on May 9th. She is described as a white female, 5' 8" tall, 145…

Superintendent of Moorhead Area Public Schools Announces Diagnosis

  MOORHEAD, Minn. -- The superintendent of the Moorhead Area Public Schools announces she has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Dr. Lynne Kovash told staff yesterday. The district spokesperson Pam Gibb says Kovash "is seeking treatment through either Roger Maris…

Clay County Deputy Files Discrimination Lawsuit

  CLAY COUNTY, Minn. -- A Clay County deputy has filed a discrimination lawsuit, claiming he's been unfairly kept out of the running for a patrol assignment. Deputy Ryan Carey was fired in 2013 for alleged misconduct. After an arbitration…

Missing Annandale Teen Found Safe, Investigation On-Going

ST. CLOUD, Minn. -- A missing 17-year-old Annandale girl is found safe at Riverside Park in St. Cloud. St. Cloud police say Aaliyah Kazimer asked to use someone's cellphone to call her Aunt. The teen was located in stable condition…

Breckenridge Police Searching for BB Gun Vandals

  BRECKENRIDGE, Minn. -- Breckenridge Police are searching for the people responsible for a string of early morning vandalism. Two homeowners woke up to find their windows were shot with a BB gun. The houses are located on 11th Street…

Breckenridge BB Gun Vandalism

Breckenridge, MN - Breckenridge Police are looking for whoever shot out windows with a BB gun in two homes on 11th Street North early Wednesday morning. Police Chief Kris Karlgaard says officers and deputies responded to the first call around 5:30…

Authorities Identify Teen Shot In Princeton

  PRINCETON, Minn-- Authorities in Princeton, Minnesota have identified the teen found shot to death at his home. Police say they responded to a report of a gun going off at a home and found the body of 14–year–old Eric…

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