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Crime, Law and Justice

How to talk with kids about terrible things

How to talk with kids about terrible things

The school shooting in Parkland, Fla., has children all over the country asking difficult questions. Here are a few tips for their parents and teachers.
by Cory Turner

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Body of missing pregnant woman found in Chippewa National Forest

The Sheriff's office said searchers found the body of 27-year old Kara Blevins Saturday night. She had been missing since early February.
by Nina Moini

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Woman dies after being hit by wrong-way driver on Hwy. 252

Jenna Bixby of Nowthen died at the scene after the Hyundai Elantra she was driving was struck head on by a Toyota Sequoia SUV driven by a 72-year-old man from Blaine.
by MPR News Staff

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State investigated after school shooting suspect cut himself

State investigated after school shooting suspect cut himself

The Miami Herald obtained records from Florida's Department of Children and Families and reported Saturday that Nikolas Cruz posted a video on the social media network Snapchat showing him cutting his arms in 2016.
by Associated Press

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St. Paul city attorney sues state lawmaker for defamation

Lyndsey Olson said in her lawsuit that Rep. John Lesch sent Mayor Melvin Carter a letter in early January in which Lesch questioned Olson's fitness for the city attorney's position.
by Matt Sepic

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3 men accused of trying to export drone parts to Hezbollah

A federal grand jury in Minnesota indicted three people on charges that they conspired to export drone parts and technology from the U.S. to the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militia in Lebanon, authorities announced Friday.
by Steve Karnowski, Associated Press

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Mall of America stabber sentenced to 15 years in prison

Mahad Abdiraham, 20, pleaded guilty last month to stabbing two brothers inside of Macy's last November.
by Nina Moini

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