COTTAGE GROVE, Minn. β A man accused in a three-city crime spree allegedly involving kidnapping, sexual assault, auto theft and a home invasion was fatally shot by officers Monday morning, Nov. 4, after a driveway confrontation in Cottage Grove.
November 04, 2019 04:33 PM
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By William Loeffler and Mike Longaecker / Forum News Service
STILLWATER, Minn. β Though the three-year anniversary of Megan Goeltz's death is nearing, the event remains a raw nerve for her survivors, who described her loss during an emotional hearing Monday in Washington County District Court.
HUDSON, Wis. - There is a special place in Washington, D.C., dedicated to law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty, but you won't find Lee Murphy's name there.
SOMERSET, Wis. - A Minneapolis man was on his way to kill his parents when he encountered a Somerset motorist who became the target of his aggression until police intervened, according to a criminal complaint filed this week in St. Croix County C...
HUDSON, Wis. -- The passage of time is hardly detectable as Mark Gherty discusses the shooting death of a 30-year-old Hudson mother 25 years ago. Distances, times of day, pieces of evidence -- the Hudson attorney rattles them off with a passion a...
ELLSWORTH, Wis.--An alleged animal fighting operation discovered last month in Pierce County turned up an example of a bloodsport awash in cash, cruelty and crime that experts say generally flies under the public's radar.
HUDSON, Wis. -- Four days of trial testimony and nearly 11 hours of jury deliberation in the case of a teenager who allegedly threatened to "shoot kids" were all for naught Monday after a juror was held in contempt of court, prompting a judge to ...
RIVER FALLS, Wis.--A roofer fatally attacked a co-worker at a River Falls-area job site with a saw, authorities said Tuesday. The Pierce County Sheriff's Office said a 37-year-old man died at the scene and a 24-year-old suspect was arrested on su...
ELLSWORTH, Wis. -- A 26-year-old woman was sentenced Tuesday, July 24, to eight years in prison and five years on extended supervision for felony child abuse as a judge reprimanded statements she made in court.
