Wright County authorities say a body found in the Crow River inside a submerged vehicle is believed to be a missing Monticello woman. Officers say the car found near in Marysville Township matches the Lincoln M-K-X 39-year-old Tanisha Maehling was believed to be driving. Maehiling was last seen by relatives Saturday evening in the Montrose […]

The former manager of the Ashby Farmers Coop Elevator is facing federal mail fraud charges for making more than a million dollars in payments to himself. The U-S Attorney’s Office says 56-year-old Jerry Hennessey of Dalton turned himself in and appeared in federal court Tuesday in Minneapolis. The coop contacted police in September after discovering […]

A fugitive sought for more than a week by authorities and another man were arrested in Crookston last night. Police Chief Paul Biermaier says the arrests followed an unrelated narcotics investigation at a residence on the city’s south side. The Pine to Prairie Drug Task Force doing surveillance learned 40-year old Joshua Hendrickson and 33-year […]

Minnesota Governor-elect Tim Walz will be working with a split state legislature when the session convenes in January. Republican Jeff Howe of Rockville beat Democrat Joe Perske of Sartell in Senate District 13 to maintain the G-O-P’s one-vote majority in the chamber. The special election was held to fill the seat of former Senator Michelle […]

Democrats took two U-S House seats away from Republicans in Minnesota last night (Tues) — Angie Craig unseating Congressman Jason Lewis in the Second District and Dean Phillips beating incumbent Erik Paulson in the Third. Meanwhile, Republicans grabbed at least one U-S House seat from Democrats, Pete Stauber defeating Joe Radinovich (ruh-DIN-oh-vitch) in the 8th […]

Moorhead police are asking for your help to track down a man they believe may have stolen drugs from a Walgreen’s pharmacy last month. Investigators believe that he may have found a loophole to go undetected when stealing from the pharmacy. Captain Deric Swenson says most area pharmacies have a policy to check a customer’s […]

A Duluth woman is facing felony charges after her daughter wore a jacket to school that had a bag methamphetamine in the pocket. Thirty-seven-year-old Deliena Lamberton was arrested last week and charged with fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance and child endangerment. The criminal complaint says her daughter discovered the meth in her jacket October […]

Eight American Red Cross volunteers from Minnesota are being deployed to Florida and Georgia to assist with the response to Hurricane Michael. More workers from the state will be headed to the southeast in the coming days and weeks. A Minnesota region spokeswoman says 30 of the more than local Red Cross disaster responders deployed […]

U-S Senator Amy Klobuchar is urging the C-D-C to investigate and respond to recent cases of a rare, polio-like illness in children. The Minnesota Department of Health has confirmed that acute flaccid myelitis (A-F-M) has infected six kids in the state since September 20th. A-F-M is a serious nervous system condition that causes patients’ muscles […]

Officials have confirmed an officer-involved shooting in Hastings that left a male stabbing suspect dead. Police responded to a report of a stabbing outside a group home Monday afternoon and the suspect fled. Officers located the man nearby and during the encounter, an officer discharged a gun. The man died at the scene. No officers […]