Crime, Law and Justice

September 17, 2018 5:30 PM

Faribault prison on lockdown after inmate hurts 4 guards

The state's largest prison was on lockdown Monday evening.

by Matt Sepic and Cody Nelson

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September 17, 2018 4:09 PM

Redecorated interview room aims to comfort child victims, witnesses

Colleagues think Eric Leonard would approve of their efforts to transform a room used for interviewing children affected by crime.

by Marianne Combs

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September 17, 2018 1:47 PM

Man faces assault charges after Sauk Centre standoff

An Alexandria man accused of shooting a Stearns County deputy in the arm with an arrow last week in Sauk Centre has been charged with felony assault and other crimes.

by Kirsti Marohn

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September 17, 2018 4:00 AM

Judge to weigh dismissing charges against ex-Mpls. cop Noor in Ruszczyk killing

A hearing in Hennepin County District Court on Sept. 27 will revolve around motions filed to dismiss the murder and manslaughter charges against former officer Mohamed Noor and to suppress Noor's psychological testing.

by Jon Collins

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September 16, 2018 2:10 PM

Woman accusing Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct comes forward

President Donald Trump's nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court was thrust into turmoil Sunday after the woman accusing him of high school-era sexual misconduct told her story publicly for the first time.

by Associated Press

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September 16, 2018 8:40 AM

Counterfeit bike helmets: cheap but dangerous

Cheap knock-offs don't provide anywhere near the protection or durability of the products they replace. And most riders won't be able to tell the difference between real and counterfeit helmets.

by Jeff Tyler

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September 15, 2018 6:15 PM

Authorities release more details on Sauk Centre shooting, standoff

Authorities have identified the law enforcement officers who shot and wounded a man who allegedly used a compound bow to wound a sheriff's deputy on Thursday in Sauk Centre, Minn.

by MPR News Staff

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September 15, 2018 5:35 PM

$2.5M bond for Border Patrol agent in killings of 4 women in Texas

A U.S. Border Patrol supervisor was jailed Sunday on $2.5 million bond in Texas, accused of killing at least four women and injuring a fifth who managed to escape.

by Associated Press

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September 15, 2018 1:10 PM

Manafort plea deal raises key question: What does he know?

As Trump associates folded one by one over the last year under the pressure of federal investigators, there was always Paul Manafort. Until suddenly there wasn't.

by Associated Press