Tag: Joe Thompson
Serial domestic abuser sentenced to over 10 years in federal prison...
A serial Twin Cities domestic abuser will spend over 11 years in federal prison following his conviction for possessing firearms as a felon, including...
Austin woman sentenced after posing as dead mother for 25 years...
A 54-year-old Austin woman has been sentenced in federal court for stealing more than $360,000 in Social Security benefits over a 25-year period by...
Another defendant pleads guilty in Feeding Our Future juror bribery scheme
Another defendant has pleaded guilty for his involvement in a scheme to bribe a juror overseeing one of the many Feeding Our Future trials.
The...
EXCLUSIVE: Vance Boelter now claims political shootings were ‘citizen arrests’ gone...
Vance Boelter claims that he wanted to turn himself in after the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses earlier this summer.
Boelter is...
Feeding Our Future case passes 50 convictions with latest round of...
Prosecutors have now secured more than 50 convictions in the Feeding Our Future case as three more guilty pleas were announced Monday.
“This milestone marks...
State suspends payments to most providers in program at center of...
Gov. Tim Walz said Monday that Minnesota has halted payments to dozens of providers in a state program that is now at the center...
Federal prosecutors secure 48th conviction in Feeding Our Future scheme
The U.S. Attorney's Office in Minnesota announced Tuesday that Asad Mohamed Abshir, 34, has pleaded guilty for his role in the Feeding Our Future...
Feds execute search warrants connected to ‘massive scheme to defraud’ a...
Alpha News was on location as a search warrant was being served at several locations related to a "massive scheme to defraud" Medicaid and...
Senator calls for reforms following raids in yet another fraud scheme
A Minnesota senator is renewing his calls for establishing a statewide Office of Inspector General following allegations of fraud in another state program.
As Alpha...
Vance Boelter indicted in political assassinations, full confession letter released
Federal authorities announced a six-count indictment on Tuesday against Vance Boelter in connection to his “planned campaign of stalking and violence” that “shook Minnesota...













