Colorado activated its prison population management plan, which helps the state manage capacity when prisons are operating at more than 97% full for 30 straight days| The Colorado Sun
Ahead of court appearance on Friday, authorities detail how suspect Vance Boelter allegedly left behind notebooks, GPS records as evidence and that he and his wife were "preppers."| Wadena Pioneer Journal
Referencing cases of government fraud in Minnesota, lawmakers are looking to tackle fiscal responsibility and accountability in the upcoming session| InForum
A man is facing a voluntary manslaughter charge after a man found unresponsive in a South Knoxville parking lot Saturday morning died, Knoxville Police said.| WATE 6 On Your Side
For three years Pauline Tromer lived in fear for the lives of her children after someone tried to murder her. She pointed her finger in the right direction, but nobody believed her.| Sioux Falls Live
Attorney says state is punishing his client for political speech| Sioux Falls Live
The Sioux Falls Police Department has investigated six homicides so far in 2025. Here's where each case stands in the courts| Sioux Falls Live
Police say the man was the victim of a robbery and assault on Sept. 5, and later died at a Sioux Falls hospital.| Sioux Falls Live
“In those terrifying moments, our son showed a level of bravery, strength, and will to survive that no child should ever be asked to display,” the boy’s family said| The Colorado Sun
Federal charging documents say Ming Sun Cheung shielded undocumented workers from detection "for the purpose of commercial advantage and financial gain."| InForum
BISMARCK — A Mexican restaurant owner in Fargo will avoid jail time after admitting to hiring two immigrants who were in the U.S. illegally and paying them off the books.| InForum
In this “Minnesota Vice” introduction column, Jeremy Fugleberg looks at a mysterious millionaire benefactor who sank his fingers deep into Princeton, charming the Minnesota town while using it as a base to launder piles of dirty money and hide his cocaine-smuggling airplane fleet.| Wadena Pioneer Journal
In Part 1 of the Minnesota Vice series, Customs pilots chase a rogue plane, TV reporters chase a mystery man, and a new DEA agent is assigned a curious case.| Wadena Pioneer Journal
In part 2 of the Minnesota Vice series — Bizarre palm trees get planted, an airport is failing, a rich stranger offers champagne and prime rib, and a DEA agent goes undercover in Princeton.| Wadena Pioneer Journal
As reported by St. Louis County District Court.| Cloquet Pine Journal
Laci Silgjord maintained her innocence as she was placed on probation for the scheme involving an elderly woman with dementia.| Cloquet Pine Journal
In part 3 of the Minnesota Vice series — Thousands of dollars of unreported cash are stashed, a box of money is discovered, youth hockey goals are achieved, and angry denials are made| Cloquet Pine Journal
Robinson does not appear to have any criminal history, according to state records reviewed by Reuters. He was a registered voter but was not affiliated with a political party, according to state voter records.| Sioux Falls Live
Tyler Robinson was captured after he confessed to a family friend, or "implied that he had committed" the murder to that friend, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said.| Sioux Falls Live
Family and friends are concerned not enough is being done to find Jami Lucas, a father who disappeared in 2020.| Sioux Falls Live
Death investigation turned over to S.D. Division of Criminal Investigation| Sioux Falls Live
Rhoden says taxpayers will still come out ahead on new plan compared to old one| Sioux Falls Live
Rowe pleaded guilty last year to trying to deliver national defense information to a foreign government and willfully sharing national defense information.| Sioux Falls Live
The woman has not yet been arrested or charged, as the South Dakota Highway Patrol continues to investigate the crash.| Sioux Falls Live
Hayden Hall crashed a pickup in 2023, killing his three passengers. He’ll spend five decades behind bars.| Sioux Falls Live
A man was taken to jail following Tuesday evening's fatal incident on Birch Grove Road in Kalispell.| KPAX News
Gov. Tim Walz and law enforcement officials will hold a public safety briefing to provide updates on the targeted shootings of state legislators Melissa Hortman and John Hoffman.| Cloquet Pine Journal
Acting U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson announced charges for eight individuals who are accused of fraudulently billing the state’s 2020 Medicaid program.| Cloquet Pine Journal
A Duluth judge sided with the victims’ family members, who argued strongly against a prison sentence for the alcohol-fueled crash.| Wadena Pioneer Journal
Inmates in-custody in the Todd County jail in Long Prairie, Minnesota| Wadena Pioneer Journal
Acting U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson announced charges for eight individuals who are accused of fraudulently billing the state’s 2020 Medicaid program.| Wadena Pioneer Journal
Gov. Tim Walz and law enforcement officials will hold a public safety briefing to provide updates on the targeted shootings of state legislators Melissa Hortman and John Hoffman.| InForum
In part 4 of the Minnesota Vice series — The I-Team scrambles, a journalist makes a strange trip to Mexico, a bombshell report airs, and Casey turns to public ridicule and defiance| Mitchell Republic
The Gianakos family is still struggling to prove one of the convicted ‘babysitter killers’ from 1997 innocent after more than two decades.| Superior Telegram
Vance Boelter was “disguised as a police officer, and heavily armed with firearms and body armor,” according to the federal complaint filed against him| InForum
Stephanie Ann James has paid restitution and must complete 150 hours of community service.| Superior Telegram
Robinson does not appear to have any criminal history, according to state records reviewed by Reuters. He was a registered voter but was not affiliated with a political party, according to state voter records.| Superior Telegram
Tyler Robinson was captured after he confessed to a family friend, or "implied that he had committed" the murder to that friend, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said.| Superior Telegram
22-year-old Tyler Robinson was charged with aggravated murder, two counts of obstruction of justice, two counts of witness tampering, and a weapons crime| Superior Telegram
The new charge involves a different child.| Superior Telegram
As reported by Douglas County Circuit Court.| Superior Telegram
Former Independence Elementary School principal David George pleaded guilty to transportation of a minor from North Dakota to South Dakota with plans to sexually abuse a child under age 12.| Sioux Falls Live
The board alleges Jennifer K. Fischer retaliated against those who assisted or cooperated in a previous investigation and committed other acts of misconduct. Fischer has denied the allegations.| Brainerd Dispatch
Ameer Matariyeh, 26, of Minneapolis, pleaded guilty Friday morning, Aug. 29, to charges of second-degree murder and second-degree attempted murder in relation to two shootings as he fled police.| Brainerd Dispatch
Inmates in-custody in the Todd County jail in Long Prairie, Minnesota| Pine & Lakes Echo Journal
Inmates in-custody in the Morrison County jail in Little Falls, Minnesota| Pine & Lakes Echo Journal
Inmates in-custody in the Mille Lacs County jail in Milaca, Minnesota| Pine & Lakes Echo Journal
22-year-old Tyler Robinson was charged with aggravated murder, two counts of obstruction of justice, two counts of witness tampering, and a weapons crime| Sioux Falls Live
The dustup about a Facebook post over the weekend in Sioux Falls, detailing a distasteful confrontation, didn't rise to the level of news.| Sioux Falls Live
Three people were taken by ambulance while a fourth person was airlifted.| Sioux Falls Live
Ashley Anne Dyrdahl pleaded guilty to illegally buying firearms her boyfriend used to kill 2 Burnsville officers and a firefighter| Brainerd Dispatch
Ming Cheung pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to employing people not authorized to live or work in the U.S. at her longtime south Fargo Chinese restaurant.| Wadena Pioneer Journal
Wadena County Sheriff's Department Warrant List issued Sept. 13, 2025| Wadena Pioneer Journal
From the Hubbard County dispatch blotter.| Wadena Pioneer Journal
In part 3 of the Minnesota Vice series — Thousands of dollars of unreported cash are stashed, a box of money is discovered, youth hockey goals are achieved, and angry denials are made| Wadena Pioneer Journal
Sioux Falls police chief, county sheriff grateful for trooper help, but would prefer long-term presence.| Sioux Falls Live
Judge Peter Welte asked David George what was a just punishment, noting that federal guidelines called for life in prison.| InForum
The Dilworth Police Department is taking out a three-year contract with Clearview AI, a facial recognition software company.| Wadena Pioneer Journal
While work to protect the state's drinking water has ramped up in recent years, environmental groups want more evidence to see that it's working.| Brainerd Dispatch
The man is charged with assaulting a peace officer, damage to a public safety vehicle and driving while intoxicated.| Brainerd Dispatch
Then 16, the suspect allegedly brandished a Queen Anne-style flintlock pistol as he approached the victim on the street.| Cloquet Pine Journal
A judge sentenced Brian Hooper Sr. to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 30 years for the killing of Ann Prazniak. The star witness in the case has now confessed to the murder.| Alexandria Echo Press
Key witness in trial for 1998 murder recants her testimony and admits she was solely responsible for death of 77-year-old Ann Prazniak.| Alexandria Echo Press
While work to protect the state's drinking water has ramped up in recent years, environmental groups want more evidence to see that it's working.| Perham Focus
From the Hubbard County dispatch blotter.| Wadena Pioneer Journal
An unattended camp fire is the suspected cause of the May wildfire, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.| Wadena Pioneer Journal
While work to protect the state's drinking water has ramped up in recent years, environmental groups want more evidence to see that it's working.| Wadena Pioneer Journal
Robert Ivers, 72, formerly of North Dakota, was previously sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for threatening to kill a federal judge| Wadena Pioneer Journal
Robert Ivers, 72, formerly of North Dakota, was previously sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for threatening to kill a federal judge| Perham Focus
While work to protect the state's drinking water has ramped up in recent years, environmental groups want more evidence to see that it's working.| Cloquet Pine Journal
Robert Ivers, 72, formerly of North Dakota, was previously sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for threatening to kill a federal judge| Park Rapids Enterprise
Robert Ivers, 72, formerly of North Dakota, was previously sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for threatening to kill a federal judge| Pine & Lakes Echo Journal
While work to protect the state's drinking water has ramped up in recent years, environmental groups want more evidence to see that it's working.| Pine & Lakes Echo Journal
Marital laws prohibiting spouses from testifying against each other worked in the ‘babysitter killers’ defense once, but a diary entry that may not have existed helped solve the case.| Sioux Falls Live
In 1997, Jamie Dennis-Gianakos and her new husband, Michael Gianakos, wanted to silence a witness to robbery charges they faced. The witness was their babysitter, maid of honor and a close friend.| Sioux Falls Live
Questions on construction manager, sunk costs and hidden costs remain as special session approaches| Sioux Falls Live
Mitchell among 13 locations task force examining to restart failed Lincoln County project| Mitchell Republic
As reported by Carlton County District Court.| Cloquet Pine Journal
The new law and Brom's 'model prisoner' behavior set the stage for work release after 37 years in prison.| Perham Focus
Agents investigating the reported robbery also seized more than 6 pounds of cocaine and 4.5 pounds of methamphetamine while making the arrests.| West Central Tribune
The GoFundMe page describes 12-year-old Sophia as a bright, kind and full-of-life young girl who is now fighting for her life.| Detroit Lakes Tribune
The late August saturation patrol is the first of what will be two per month for the next five months.| Sioux Falls Live
The Gianakos family is still struggling to prove one of the convicted ‘babysitter killers’ from 1997 innocent after more than two decades.| Mitchell Republic
Jamie Dennis-Gianakos plead guilty to second degree murder in the case of Ann-Marie Camp's death in 2000.| InForum
Three Fargo officers are on administrative leave after an exchange of gunfire Monday at a Moorhead apartment, said Moorhead Police Chief Chris Helmick.| Perham Focus
The 3-month-old son of Nickolas and Alie Shearer died last summer, and the couple’s two other sons were taken into protective custody after investigators deemed the home “not livable for children.”| InForum
The body of a 14-year-old boy found in a farmer's field still baffles investigators. With no new evidence, the case has been cold for more than half a century.| Cloquet Pine Journal
A woman has been charged with aggravated animal cruelty, a felony, in connection with the seizure of dozens of animals in Sun Prairie.| KPAX News
Shooting left 17 others, including 14 children, injured during mass at Annunciation Catholic School.| Perham Focus
During a Thursday hearing, family mourned the loss of the "bright and joyful" victim, Eastyn Deronjic, while describing the betrayal and anguish the boy's killer, Mason Garza, had inflicted.| Cloquet Pine Journal
Mitchell testified for nearly 5 hours on the fourth day of the burglary trial.| Cloquet Pine Journal
The jury heard the final witnesses and closing arguments before going into the deliberation room Friday afternoon.| Cloquet Pine Journal
The new law and Brom's 'model prisoner' behavior set the stage for work release after 37 years in prison.| Cloquet Pine Journal
Ancy Morse became the first woman attorney in Olmsted County. She died May 3 after battling cancer| Cloquet Pine Journal
Gunman's rampage also leaves 17 injured, including 14 children, during Mass service on Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025.| Cloquet Pine Journal
Shooting left 17 others, including 14 children, injured during mass at Annunciation Catholic School.| Cloquet Pine Journal
Officials said 14 of the 17 injured are children, six in critical condition, and that the shooter also died at the scene.| Cloquet Pine Journal
Once considered the leader of North Dakota's largest meth ring, Michael Gamboa is seeking release from prison and opportunity to help ex-convicts assimilate back into society.| Cloquet Pine Journal
The draft complaint summons makes three allegations of disorderly conduct against Shiloh Hendrix, who is seen in the video using a racial slur at a Rochester playground in April.| Cloquet Pine Journal
Andrew Sullivan of Marion has been charged with negligent homicide after an August 23, 2025, morning crash that killed a teenager.| KPAX News
