Person rushed away on stretcher after fire extinguished outside Trump hush money trialApril 19, 2024 1:43 PMBy The Associated PressEmergency crews rushed away a person on a stretcher after fire was extinguished outside the Manhattan courthouse where jury selection was taking place Friday in Donald Trump’s hush money criminal case. No other details were immediately available from police.
Hopkins parents charged with manslaughter after 9-year-old’s fatal asthma attackApril 19, 2024 9:25 AMBy Estelle Timar-WilcoxTwo parents from Hopkins have been charged with manslaughter after their 9-year-old daughter died from an asthma attack earlier this year.
Play6min 10secWhere gun violence is common, some students say physical safety is a top concernApril 19, 2024 6:53 AMBy Meg Anderson In Minneapolis, students grapple with grief and fear as gun violence, including the murder of Deshaun Hill Jr., impacts their school community.
The search for an impartial jury in Trump’s hush money case resumesApril 18, 2024 11:54 AMBy Ximena Bustillo Jury selection continues in the trial focused on the former president. Trump is present in the courtroom while New Yorkers answer personal questions about their ability to serve on the jury.
States botched more executions of Black prisoners. Experts think they know why April 18, 2024 5:05 AMBy Chiara Eisner A study showed states made more mistakes when executing Black prisoners by lethal injection than they did with prisoners of other races. Execution workers and race experts said they're not surprised.
Sentencing date set for Apple River stabbing caseApril 17, 2024 5:01 PMBy MPR News StaffA sentencing date has been set for the Minnesota man convicted last week in the fatal stabbing of a teenager while tubing on a western Wisconsin river.
Minnesota toddler dies after fall from South Dakota hotel windowApril 17, 2024 12:35 PMBy MPR News Staff and The Associated PressThe parents of 1-year-old Madden Hein posted on Facebook that their son died Monday, two days after falling at Club House Hotel & Suites in Sioux Falls.
Play4min 29secCobb family files federal civil rights suit against troopers in traffic stop shootingApril 17, 2024 4:00 AMBy Estelle Timar-Wilcox and Jon CollinsThe lawsuit alleges two Minnesota State Patrol troopers used excessive force and violated Ricky Cobb II’s civil rights during a traffic stop last year along Interstate 94 in Minneapolis that ended with one of the troopers killing Cobb.
Minnesota BCA releases details in Minnetonka police shootingApril 16, 2024 4:29 PMBy Peter CoxThe Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) released the deputies’ names, along with a summary of the incident Tuesday.
Rochester police investigating racial slur on bridgeApril 16, 2024 2:23 PMBy Catharine RichertState Patrol was first to respond and removed the cups that spelled out the derogatory term before local police could arrive.