Crime, Law and Justice

March 15, 2017 12:42 PM

Sex assault reports up at Navy, Army academies

The difficulties in some ways mirror those the larger military is struggling with amid revelations about Marines and other service members sharing nude photos on websites.

by Associated Press

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March 15, 2017 11:04 AM

Trump adviser: Secret warrant may have caught hacker contact

Longtime Trump adviser Roger Stone says he believes his contacts with a Russian-linked hacker who took credit for breaching the Democratic National Committee may have been obtained through a special warrant.

by Associated Press

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March 15, 2017 10:17 AM

U.S. charges Russian officials, hackers in mass Yahoo breach

A law enforcement official says the Justice Department is preparing to announce charges against four defendants, including two Russian security services officers, in a mega data breach at Yahoo.

by The Associated Press

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March 15, 2017 10:00 AM

Yanez defense asks that Castile shooting case be moved: Now what?

Attorneys for a St. Anthony police officer who shot and killed 32-year-old Philando Castile during a traffic stop last summer have requested that the trial be moved out of Ramsey County.

by Jon Collins

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March 15, 2017 9:48 AM

Polish court issues arrest warrant for Minn. man in Nazi case

Earlier this week, prosecutors said evidence shows that the man was a commander of a unit in the SS-led Ukrainian Self Defense Legion that raided Polish villages.

by The Associated Press

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March 15, 2017 5:52 AM

St. Paul police kill man while responding to domestic violence call

St. Paul police shot dead Cordale Handy, 29, early Wednesday morning while responding to a domestic violence call. The state BCA is investigating. Community leaders appealed for calm.

by Tim Nelson and Matt Sepic

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March 14, 2017 6:32 PM

Police unions push proposal to allow off-duty cops to keep guns in venues; Vikings concerned

A bill to allow off-duty police officers to carry guns in places where other people can't awaits final action by the Minnesota Legislature.

by Brian Bakst

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March 14, 2017 9:15 AM

Pirates hijack freighter off Somalia's coast, officials say

The reported seizure of the Aris 13 came as a surprise to the global shipping industry as patrols by the navies of NATO countries, as well as China, India and Iran, had suppressed Somali pirate hijackings for several years.

by The Associated Press

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March 13, 2017 11:13 AM

2 Penn St. ex-administrators plead guilty in sex abuse case

Two former Penn State University administrators pleaded guilty Monday to misdemeanor child endangerment for their roles in the Jerry Sandusky child molestation case.

by Associated Press

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March 13, 2017 8:59 AM

Poland confirms Minnesota man as Nazi commander

A prosecutor in Poland says that evidence shows without doubt that a Minnesota man was a Nazi unit commander suspected of contributing to the deaths of 44 Poles.

by The Associated Press

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