KILLING
An Ancient 11th c BC Seal Depicting Sampson? And What to Make of His Story Anyhow?
Sampson is renowned for his strength as well as his lust for a non-believing (well, technically, false-believing) woman in the Book of Judges. There is much to his story that is quite amazing, in term...
Posted on 8/9/12 at 2:22 AM
Conviction upheld in killing of Minn. state park worker 
The Minnesota Supreme Court has upheld the first-degree murder conviction of a man convicted of killing a worker at Blue Mounds State Park near Luverne.
By Associated Press , August 26, 2010
AROUND MINNESOTA: Man accused of killing brother ... Ex-cop acquitted ... Man reconvicted of wife's death ... more 
St. Paul police have arrested a 59-year-old man accused of stabbing and killing his younger brother. Police said they received a report about 7 a.m. Saturday that a man had been stabbed. When they arrived, they found the victim and suspect inside the home, where they both live.
By Associated Press , February 21, 2010
AROUND MINNESOTA: Drunk teen hits squad car; 2 hurt ... AIDS patient robs bank with syringe ... Teen held in dad's death ... more 
Minneapolis police said a teen who had been drinking slammed into the back of a police squad car, injuring two officers.
By Associated Press , February 14, 2010
AROUND THE REGION: Teens indicted in slayings .. Woman jailed for fatal crash ... Man found dead was murdered ... more 
Two teenagers have been indicted on first-degree murder charges in the killing of three men at a south Minneapolis market in January. Mahdi Hassan Ali and Ahmed Shire Ali, both of Minneapolis, had already been charged in the shootings by complaint. Both are 17 and are being tried as adults. They are not related.
February 06, 2010
Man convicted in 1991 Fargo murder asks high court for new trial 
A man who’s been in prison for 19 years for a Fargo slaying asked the North Dakota Supreme Court for a new trial Thursday, citing another man’s alleged statements that he participated in the killing.
By Dale Wetzel , January 29, 2010
AROUND MINNESOTA: TV anchor quits to go to Haiti ... Students leave Peru slide area ... Doc: Suspect unfit for trial ... more 
A northern Minnesota television anchor has quit her job to work full-time in Haiti as a nurse. Julie Pearce, 29, has been with KBJR-TV in Duluth since 2006, most recently as a weekend anchor. She is also a nurse. She graduated from the College of St. Scholastica’s post-baccalaureate nursing program in August and has passed the Minnesota boards.
By Associated Press , January 29, 2010
Man convicted in Fargo murder in 1991 seeks a new trial 
A man who’s been in prison for 19 years for a Fargo slaying asked the North Dakota Supreme Court for a new trial Thursday, citing another man’s alleged statements that he participated in the killing.
By Dale Wetzel , January 28, 2010
Judge cites government missteps, tosses Blackwater case 
A federal judge cited repeated government missteps in dismissing all charges against five Blackwater Worldwide security guards accused of killing unarmed Iraqi civilians in a case that inflamed anti-American sentiment abroad. U.S. District Judge Ricardo Urbina dismissed the case against the guards accused of the shooting in a crowded Baghdad intersection in 2007.
By Matt Apuzzo , January 01, 2010
Police say suicide bombing kills 75 people in northwestern Pakistan 
By Riaz Khan/Asif Shahzad , January 01, 2010
Flooding No. 1 N.D. news story 
Spring flooding that swamped most of North Dakota has been voted the state’s top news story of 2009 by print and broadcast members of The Associated Press.
By James MacPherson , December 27, 2009
AROUND THE REGION: Young deer hunter shot ... Mask sanitizer supplies OK ... Meatpacker to Bismarck? ... more 
Authorities in Stearns County, Minn., said a 14-year-old boy has been shot in the leg while hunting deer with a group near Spring Hill. The sheriff’s office says the Melrose, Minn., boy was shot about noon Saturday about while hunting with his father and 12 other men.
By Associated Press , November 08, 2009
REGIONAL ROUNDUP: Casselton quiet zone? ... Williston alternative school? ... DNR defends bear killing ... more 
Officials in the southeastern North Dakota town of Casselton are discussing the possibility of a railroad quiet zone. “Quiet zones” involve safety upgrades at street crossings so trains don’t have to blow their horns as they pass. Other cities such as Fargo and Jamestown have or are developing quiet zones.
By Herald Wire Reports , September 27, 2009
MINNESOTA NEWS: Answer to bridge lawsuit ... Judge dismisses lawsuit ... Fraud sentencing ... more 
An engineering firm being sued by the state of Minnesota said it’s not responsible for the fatal collapse of the Interstate 35W bridge two years ago. The Star Tribune reports that URS Corp. filed its response Thursday to the lawsuit. The San Francisco-based firm notes that as recently as last year, state officials were praising the firm’s work on the old bridge and that the state has hired URS for subsequent projects.
By Herald Wire Reports , August 15, 2009
Taxi driver found dead in cab in Apple Valley 
Authorities are searching today for a suspect in the stabbing of a taxi driver who was found dead in his cab in Apple Valley, Minn.
By Associated Press , August 02, 2009
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