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Little Canada father sentenced to prison in toddler’s fatal opioid overdose
The father of a 15-month-old boy who died after ingesting heroin and fentanyl at their Little Canada apartment was sentenced Monday to nearly five years in prison. Joseph Tanner Elajah Compton, 29, was...
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Minneapolis man sentenced to 37½ years in prison for fatal shooting of girl...
The man convicted of fatally shooting a 9-year-old girl who was jumping on a North Minneapolis trampoline in 2021 was sentenced Tuesday to 37½ years in prison. D’Pree Shareef Robinson, 20, received his...
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St. Paul man sentenced to 12 years in prison for fatal shooting after liquor...
A St. Paul man was sentenced Wednesday to 12 years in prison for fatally shooting a man who was running from a fight in the city’s Frogtown neighborhood last July. Payton Lee Wood, 23, had pleaded...
View ArticleEx-Minneapolis police officer sentenced to workhouse for high-speed crash...
A former Minneapolis police officer was sentenced Wednesday to nine months in the county workhouse for a high-speed pursuit that killed an innocent St. Paul motorist. Brian Michael Cummings, 39,...
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Minneapolis man gets probation for biting off piece of opponent’s ear at St....
A Minneapolis man charged with biting off a large piece of a soccer opponent’s ear during a tussle at a St. Anthony park has been sentenced to a year of probation and 40 hours of community service....
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K.C. Chiefs ‘superfan’ accused of string of bank stick-ups in U.S., including...
A diehard Kansas City Chiefs fan known on social media and at games as “ChiefsAholic” is accused of robbing six banks across the central U.S. last year, and trying to rob ones in Apple Valley and...
View ArticleSuspected drunk driver hits two pedestrians in Columbia Heights, killing one
A suspected drunk driver hit two people on a Columbia Heights sidewalk late Thursday, killing one and seriously injuring the other, authorities said. A 35-year-old Minneapolis man was driving a 1998...
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Woman gets 15 years in prison for drunken driving crash on I-94 in Hudson...
An Alexandria, Minn., woman was sentenced to 15 years in prison Friday for driving drunk and causing a head-on crash in October that killed a Twin Cities musician on Interstate 94 in western Wisconsin....
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Motorist charged in Columbia Heights deadly pedestrian crash
A 35-year-old Minneapolis man has been charged with driving drunk and hitting two people on a Columbia Heights sidewalk last week, killing one and critically injuring the other. Cody John Jazdzewski...
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Man charged with murder, criminal vehicular homicide of 17-year-old in Forest...
Fights between two groups of people in downtown Forest Lake ended with a 20-year-old intentionally running over a 17-year-old girl, according to murder and criminal vehicular homicide charges filed...
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Firework caused apartment building blaze in St. Paul’s Highland Park, says...
A cellphone video taken by a resident of a St. Paul apartment building before it went up in flames helped lead investigators to an 18-year-old woman who admitted to setting off a firework that caused...
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Man sentenced in St. Paul marijuana deal that turned deadly
A judge sentenced a St. Paul man Wednesday to 19 years in prison for killing a 33-year-old man during a marijuana deal in the Dayton’s Bluff neighborhood. Kemarri Miller Roan, 19, reached a plea...
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Two men sentenced in violent assault of transgender woman at Minneapolis...
Two men who admitted to beating a transgender woman at a Minneapolis light rail stop, leaving her critically injured, avoided prison time under sentences handed down this week. Keaten James Morris, 19,...
View ArticleDriver dies in head-on crash in Andover
A driver was killed Wednesday in Andover after crashing his SUV head on into a pickup truck, authorities said. The wreck happened near the intersection of Round Lake Boulevard Northwest and 174th...
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Man, 74, rescued after falling off 50-foot cliff near his home along St....
Rescuers used a helicopter to reach a man who fell from a 50-foot cliff in Franconia Township in Chisago County on July 19, 2023. (Courtesy of the Chisago County Sheriff’s Office) A 74-year-old man who...
View Article5-year-old boy dies after being found unresponsive in Eagan swimming pool
A 5-year-old boy died Thursday after being found unresponsive in a swimming pool in an Eagan neighborhood, police said. Police received a report around 12:30 p.m. of a young child running between homes...
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Mahtomedi man pleads guilty to third-degree murder charge in teen’s drug...
A Mahtomedi man pleaded guilty Friday to third-degree murder for selling pills that contained fentanyl and caused an Oak Park Heights teen to overdose and die. Jeremiah Eugene Palmore, 21, went before...
View ArticleSt. Paul motorcyclist injured, passenger killed in I-94 crash in Minneapolis
A St. Paul woman riding on the back of a Harley-Davidson was killed and the driver was injured after the motorcycle crashed into the back of a car on Interstate 94 in Minneapolis late Saturday, the...
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Vikings’ Addison told trooper he drove 140 mph on I-94 in St. Paul because of...
Vikings rookie receiver Jordan Addison told a Minnesota State Patrol trooper that he was speeding last week — clocked at going 140 mph in his sports car on Interstate 94 in St. Paul — because of an...
View ArticleDriver killed in Andover head-on crash ID’d
A driver killed after crashing his SUV head on into a pickup truck last week in Andover has been identified as a Brooklyn Park man. The wreck happened near the intersection of Round Lake Boulevard...
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