Crime, Law and Justice

October 2, 2018 9:00 AM

Political Junkie makes predictions on Kavanaugh's nomination

MPR News host Kerri Miller talked to Political Junkie Ken Rudin about the political forces at play in judge Brett Kavanaugh's nomination process.

by Kerri Miller and Elizabeth Shockman

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October 2, 2018 8:07 AM

Hastings officer kills stabbing suspect; BCA investigating

Hastings police found the suspect walking on a street Monday night and confronted him. At one point, one of the officers fired at the suspect, who died at the scene, state investigators said Tuesday.

by Tim Nelson

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October 2, 2018 1:47 AM

Gender-reveal party accident leaves border agent bearing guilt for wildfire

What to expect when you're expecting? Probably not a 47,000-acre blaze. But that's what Dennis Dickey got after he fired at a target meant to explode in blue or pink. Now, he has pleaded guilty.

by Colin Dwyer

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October 1, 2018 6:09 PM

5 kids still missing in southern MN; warrant out for mother's arrest

Authorities are concerned for the welfare of Izetta Cooley's five children, who she allegedly took without permission over the weekend. She's under a court order not to have contact with the children.

by MPR News Staff

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October 1, 2018 3:11 PM

Ex-FBI agent will address criticism of Wetterling probe, detail feds' role

Steve Gilkerson, who worked on the Jacob Wetterling investigation in its earliest stages, will address recent criticism by the Stearns County sheriff at a Tuesday morning news conference.

by Cody Nelson

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October 1, 2018 9:31 AM

Wis. pizza delivery driver who saw woman mouth 'help me' thwarts kidnapping

Police say a man was paying for the pizza Thursday at a home, when the woman in the background also mouthed for the driver to call the police.

by The Associated Press

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October 1, 2018 7:01 AM

Las Vegas victims honored on 1st anniversary of shooting

"Today we remember the unforgettable. Today, we comfort the inconsolable," Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval said. "Today, we are reminded of the pain that never really goes away."

by The Associated Press

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September 30, 2018 8:30 PM

Man tells St. Cloud police he killed woman; body found

A St. Cloud man is in jail after police say he told them he killed a woman at his home.

by Associated Press

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September 30, 2018 10:40 AM

FBI interviews Kavanaugh accuser; Yale friend recounts heavy drinking

FBI agents on Sunday interviewed one of the three women who have accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct as Republicans and Democrats quarreled over whether the bureau would have enough time and freedom to conduct a thorough investigation.

by Associated Press