Crime, Law and Justice

October 6, 2016 8:54 AM

'You won't be seeing me again': FBI details St. Cloud mall attack

Dahir Adan's actions suggest he "may have been radicalized, either with the influence of others or on his own," an FBI investigator said. Officials said an off-duty officer was justified in killing Adan.

by Jon Collins and Peter Cox

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October 6, 2016 8:20 AM

Old-fashioned surveillance used to catch alleged sex traffickers

Federal prosecutors and law enforcement announced the indictment in Minneapolis Wednesday, where they described how traffickers allegedly coerced hundreds of Thai women to come to America on fraudulent visas.

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October 6, 2016 6:21 AM

St. Anthony asks to join DOJ program after police shooting

The Collaborative Reform Initiative aims to help cities improve trust between police and communities they serve.

by The Associated Press

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October 5, 2016 3:39 PM

Don't 'friend' any unknown clowns online, say St. Paul schools

It's unclear how the social media trend of posting threatening, scary clowns began, but the fear of clowns dates back before the internet, said St. Paul Clown Club member Denise Chapeau.

by Hannah Weikel

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October 5, 2016 2:33 PM

Government contractor arrested, charged with removing classified materials

Harold Martin was arrested on Aug. 27; his case was made public Wednesday. Authorities say a search of his home found multiple top secret documents "obtained from sensitive intelligence."

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October 5, 2016 2:09 PM

Judges ask tough questions in Dakota Access pipeline appeal

A federal appeals court panel had tough questions for opponents of the $3.8 billion, four-state Dakota Access oil pipeline who are arguing to keep a temporary stop of construction in place.

by Associated Press

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October 5, 2016 1:35 PM

Government contractor arrested, charged with removing classified materials

Harold Martin was arrested on Aug. 27; his case was made public Wednesday. Authorities say a search of his home found multiple top secret documents "obtained from sensitive intelligence."

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October 5, 2016 11:26 AM

Feds break global 'sex slave' ring with Minnesota ties

Federal authorities said Wednesday they indicted 17 people for their alleged roles in an international sex trafficking ring that brought hundreds of Thai women to the United States for prostitution.

by Tim Nelson

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October 5, 2016 9:43 AM

VP candidates mention Castile as they spar over police shootings

Kaine used Philando Castile's driving history as an example of the injustices some African-Americans face. But Pence said tragic shootings don't mean police are implicitly biased.

by Riham Feshir

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October 4, 2016 7:34 PM

Arrests made in Thailand-U.S. sex trafficking ring

About a dozen people were arrested in cities across the U.S. Tuesday for running what authorities called a sophisticated sex trafficking operation.

by Amy Forliti, Associated Press

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