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13-Year-Old Bicyclist Dies in Farmington Hit and Run
A news release issued Wednesday morning by the Farmington Police Department says the deadly incident occurred shortly before 9:45 p.m. Tuesday.
Rochester Man Accused of Stealing Running Vehicle
The criminal complaint says the vehicle theft occurred shortly before 9:30 Monday night.
Rochester Woman Accused of Biting Officer Outside of Restaurant
The incident occurred outside of a restaurant in downtown Rochester shortly before 9:30 Monday morning.
St. Paul Man Pleads Guilty in Rochester Child Sex Abuse Case
He is scheduled to be sentenced in October.
Photo Released of Suspect Vehicle in Minnesota Road Rage Shooting
The Eagan Police Department responded to the incident shortly after 5:15 Friday afternoon.
Guilty Plea From Hayfield Man Accused of Years of Child Sex Abuse
Dodge County prosecutors have signaled that they will request a more than 10 year prison sentence.
Things Just Got More Complicated for Zaire Wade
Zaire Wade is facing a felony charge after his June arrest in an alleged domestic violence case. The 24-year-old is scheduled to be arraigned later this month in California.
Rochester Felon Charged After Gun and Drug Seizure
He was previously convicted for threatening a group of people with a gun during a confrontation in 2023.
Felony Drug Conviction Tied to Traffic Stop Near Stewartville
Court documents say most of the drugs found during the search of the vehicle were discovered in her purse.
Predatory Offender Charged in Downtown Rochester Sexual Assault
He was previously sent to prison for sexually assaulting a Stewartville woman in 2018.