Report: Domestic violence deaths of women down in Minn. A report released Tuesday shows fewer women in Minnesota were killed in acts of domestic violence last year, but the number of children killed by family members was up.February 9, 2010
Prosecutors seek gag order in sweat lodge case Attorneys for a motivational speaker
charged in the deaths of three people during an Arizona sweat lodge
ceremony wasted no time going on the offensive after his arrest
last week.February 8, 2010
Sentencing date set for Tom Petters A sentencing date has been set for
Minnesota businessman Tom Petters, who was convicted of
orchestrating a $3.65 billion Ponzi scheme.February 8, 2010
Man found dead in snow is homicide victim A Hennepin County medical examiner's report
says the Minneapolis man found dead in the snow outside his house
is a homicide victim.February 5, 2010
Officer accused of misconduct on duty A Lakes Area police officer is accused
of providing alcohol to an underage woman and having sex with her
while he was on duty.February 5, 2010
10 Americans charged in Haiti with kidnapping Ten U.S. Baptist missionaries were
charged with kidnapping Thursday for trying to take 33 children out
of Haiti to a hastily arranged refuge just as officials were trying
to protect children from predators in the chaos of a great
earthquake.February 4, 2010
Rochester officer pleads innocent to misconduct A Rochester patrol officer accused of
misconduct has formally pleaded not guilty in a case in which she
was accused of tipping off drug dealers.February 4, 2010
Death of man found in snow suspicious, police say Minneapolis police say the death of a man
found lying on the ground in the snow is suspicious. He was found about 4 a.m. Thursday.February 4, 2010
MN Supreme Court: Plea in Porter death stands The Minnesota Supreme Court says a man
serving life in prison for the beating death of former Villanova
basketball star Howard Porter cannot withdraw his guilty plea.February 4, 2010
Wis. man accused in fatal DWI crash A Wisconsin man is charged with
providing alcohol to minors in a fatal car crash in Washington
County.February 4, 2010
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