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Minnesota man pardoned after impregnating 14-year-old now accused of molesting 13-year-old

A Minnesota man who was once pardoned after fathering a child with a 14-year-old girl is now accused of molesting a 13-year-old girl. Jeremy Giefer,...

Quadruple homicide victims found in Wisconsin cornfield were killed in St....

Four people from the Twin Cities were found shot to death in a Dunn County, Wisconsin, cornfield last week, and two people are now...

‘Minor’ traffic stop leads to murder arrest

A traffic stop initiated over a "minor equipment violation" led to the apprehension of a murder suspect in Chisago County, Minnesota. A suspect was arrested...

About 9 of 10 Minneapolis crimes do not result in arrest

About nine of every 10 crimes go unsolved in Minneapolis. Among these unresolved cases are three shootings of children. Only 12% of offenses committed in...

Man who jettisoned cop from moving truck has history of violence...

A man who made headlines earlier this month for punching a cop, causing the officer to fall from a moving truck, has a history...

Charges detail gang ties and retaliation in recent Minneapolis murders and...

Several people were shot or killed in Minneapolis in a matter of hours in early August and police say the incidents are connected to...

12-year-old killed in Minneapolis 

A 12-year-old boy was shot and killed in the Sumner-Glenwood neighborhood of Minneapolis Wednesday. According to police, officers responded to a “chaotic scene” at the...

State lawmaker urges bail fund to end ‘unconscionable’ practice of bailing...

State Rep. Paul Novotny is calling on the Minnesota Freedom Fund to immediately end its practice of indiscriminately bailing out violent offenders, who in...

St. Paul police officer dragged behind truck during chase

A St. Paul police officer was dragged behind a pickup truck as he pursued a suspect Thursday. The dramatic incident began as police responded to...

Man freed by bail fund allegedly uses freedom to commit murder

A man allegedly shot and killed somebody in a road-rage incident days after he was sprung from jail by the Minnesota Freedom Fund (MFF). George...