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May 19, 2025

Suspect in Custody in Willmar Shooting Death

WILLMAR — A juvenile suspect is in custody in the May 12 shooting death of a juvenile male in Willmar. The West Central Tribune reports Willmar Police Capt. Michael Anderson says a male juvenile was arrested and taken into custody around 2 p.m. Saturday. The suspect was transported to Prairie Lakes Youth Programs in Willmar, where […]

May 19, 2025

Two Injured in Kandiyohi Co Motorcycle Crash

Two people were injured when their motorcycles collided in Kandiyohi County Friday evening in New London. The State Patrol says 44-year-old Ruth Olson of Wabasso and 44-year-old Phillip Hannan of Bigelow were taken to Paynesville Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. The Patrol says both motorcycles were northbound on Highway 23 near County Road 40 […]

May 19, 2025

Fischbach Introduces Law Enforcement Education Grant Program Act

(Learfield News/Washington, DC) — A bill introduced by Minnesota Congresswoman Michelle Fischbach aims to encourage more law enforcement recruitment. It would provide federal grants to students pursuing their first law enforcement degree. The applicant would be required to serve as a full-time officer for four years after completing their studies. Fischbach says the Law Enforcement […]

May 16, 2025

Three Injured in Sibley Co Crash

Three people were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Sibley County Wednesday evening east of Gibbon. The Sheriff’s Office says a juvenile from Moltke was driving a car westbound on Highway 19 when it collided with a car driven by 30-year-old Jenna Grunewald of Winthrop. The juvenile driver also had a juvenile passenger. Despite the […]

May 16, 2025

Federal Judge Orders Man Detained By ICE Be Released

(Learfield News/Marshall, MN) — A federal judge has ordered the release of a Marshall man that ICE had detained. Aditya Harsono, a 34-year-old from Indonesia, was arrested at his job in a Marshall hospital in March, just days after his student visa was revoked without his knowledge. The judge’s ruling stated that Harsono’s arrest violated […]

May 15, 2025

Suspect Arrested After Standoff in Olivia

A suspect was arrested after a standoff in Olivia Wednesday afternoon. At just after 12:30, the Renville County Sheriff’s Dispatch received a call from a 22-year-old man reporting he had been chased by a 26-year-old man armed with a knife. Olivia Police say the suspect subsequently retreated into a residence located in the 600 block […]

May 15, 2025

Pedestrian Hit by Vehicle in Hutchinson

A pedestrian was seriously injured after being hit by a vehicle in Hutchinson Tuesday night. The State Patrol says the 16-year-old from Biscay was taken to Hutchinson Hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries. His name was not released. The Patrol says a car was traveling southbound on Main Street (Hwy 15) when it made contact […]

May 14, 2025

Driver Injured in Meeker Co Crash

A driver was injured in a one-vehicle rollover crash in Meeker County Monday night near Watkins. The Sheriff’s Office says 77-year-old Jerome Kuechle of rural Watkins was taken to CentraCare Paynesville Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. The crash happened near the intersection of CSAH 17 and 360th Street in Forest Prairie Township just after […]

May 14, 2025

Meeker County House Fires

A house was destroyed by fire late Friday morning in Meeker County. At just before 11am, crews responded to the fire in the 60000 Block of 380th Street in Manannah Township. On arrival, the house was fully engulfed in flames. The homeowners 23-year-old Emma Frovarp and 31-year-old Jorge Gomez were not home at the time. […]

May 14, 2025

Cokato Man Injured in Wright Co Motorcycle/Deer Crash

A Cokato man was injured in a motorcycle crash in Wright County Tuesday morning west of Howard Lake. The State Patrol says 48-year-old Patrick Rutledge was taken to Buffalo Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. The Patrol says Rutledge was traveling eastbound on Highway 12 when he collided with a deer near Keats Avenue SW. […]
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