COURTS AND CRIME
Sheriff: Weather hampering search for Johnson's body 
The sheriff in Cooperstown, N.D., says investigators are regrouping in the search for the body of Kurt Johnson and in the case against the man accused of murdering him. The cold, snowy weather has hampered searchers, Griggs County Sheriff Robert Hook said Monday.
By Stephen J. Lee , January 17, 2011
S.D. murder trial to revisit American Indian Movement’s stormy past
The upcoming trial of a former AIM member in the late 1975 murder of Annie Mae Aquash — who left her two young daughters to join AIM at Wounded Knee, S.D. — will likely revisit AIM’s past and the actions of its former leaders.
By Nomaan Merchant , November 28, 2010
More evidence needed before ruling on murder trial
A judge in Michigan says he needs to hear more evidence before deciding whether to order the first murder trial arising from a summer stabbing spree in and around Flint.
By Ed White , November 12, 2010
Man pinned between two vehicles in GF taken to hospital in Minneapolis
A Grand Forks man who was seriously injured when he was pinned between his parked pickup truck and a car Sunday night was in critical condition Monday in a Minneapolis hospital.
By Herald Staff Report , October 18, 2010
Wounded deputy leaves hospice for home
Deputy Chris Dewey, shot in the line of duty while responding to a call last year in Mahnomen, Minn., has returned home.
By The Forum , July 17, 2010
Workers at Fessenden pharmacy charged
Pharmacist Carl Nilles and employee Nancy Wright have pleaded not guilty to improperly selling the drugs.
By Associated Press , March 05, 2010
Iowa jury convicts man in football coach killing
UPDATED 12:38 P.M.It took the jury 24 hours over four days to find Mark Becker, 24, guilty in the June 24, 2009, killing of Aplington-Parkersburg coach Ed Thomas.
By Nigel Duara , March 02, 2010
Grand jury indicts two men in 2009 murder of Grand Forks native
Two men suspected in the Oct. 28, 2009, killing of Grand Forks native Troy Mitchell have been indicted on charges of murder and especially aggravated robbery.
By Chuck Haga , March 02, 2010
Jury convicts two in robbery of North Dakota bar
Michael Walker and Daniella Thompson will be sentenced April 20 for the armed robbery May 2, 2009, of the Hooterville Bar in Ruthville, N.D.
By Associated Press , March 01, 2010
Minnesota Supreme Court reprimands ex-St. Cloud mayor
John Ellenbecker has been put on two years of unsupervised probation, be assessed for depression and complete therapy.
By Associated Press , February 25, 2010
’Toyota defense’ might rescue jailed Minnesota man
New revelations of safety problems with Toyotas have Koua Fong Lee pressing to get his case reopened and his freedom restored. Relatives of the victims are planning to sue Toyota. The prosecutor who sent Lee to prison said he thinks the case merits another look.
“I know 100 percent in my heart that I took my foot off the gas and that I was stepping on the brakes as hard as possible,” Lee said in an interview Wednesday at the state prison in Lino Lakes.
By Steve Karnowski , February 25, 2010
Former Minot AFB man sentenced for child porn
Michael Taylor has been sentenced to serve eight years and one month in federal prison on a child pornography charge.
By Associated Press , February 23, 2010
Man pleads in West Fargo credit union robbery
Matthew Becker, 19, pleaded not guilty today to holding up the Town and Country Credit Union Branch in August in West Fargo.
By Forum Staff Report , February 23, 2010
Trial dates set for Bemidji man accused of sexual assault, robbery
Jury trial dates for Aug. 17 to 20 were set Monday for the Wisconsin sex offender accused of beating, sexually assaulting and robbing a 73-year-old woman in November at a rural church.
By Associated Press , February 23, 2010
Authorities charge woman with defrauding school
Denise Painte, 25, of Bismarck woman faces felony theft for allegedly charging $5,000 in prepaid gift cards to a Twin Buttes Elementary School credit card.
By Associated Press , February 18, 2010
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