Burnett County authorities have launched a homicide investigation after a woman was found dead inside a residence early September 15 in the village of Siren. Around 2:23 a.m., Burnett County Dispatch received a call of a possible homicide and law enforcement officers responded to the scene.
Read MoreAccording to a media release, Hudson Police officers were dispatched to the Hudson Lakefront Park around 10:52 p.m. on a report of a fight. One subject fled the scene prior to officers arriving and struck two pedestrians in the process. One was treated and released, while a second suffered critical injuries.
Read MoreA Rochester man has been arrested in connection with a drive-by shooting that left six people injured in downtown La Crosse early Saturday morning. Deandrew Seneca Grant, 31, was arrested mid-morning Saturday and is facing six counts of attempted homicide and one count of bail jumping.
Read MoreA Vernon County Sheriff's deputy shot and killed a driver during a traffic stop on Friday evening, authorities have now confirmed. The incident occurred at around 5:55 p.m. near Wisconsin Highway 35 and Gianoli Rd. in Genoa. Vernon County sheriff's deputies were dispatched to a residence in the area for a welfare check.
Read MoreThe 42-year-old man who was fatally shot by law enforcement officers Saturday night after he allegedly exited a residence while armed with a rifle has been identified as a Minnesota corrections officer, last employed at the Stillwater prison. A written statement from Minnesota Dept. of Corrections Commissioner Paul Schnell identified the man as Tyler Abel, of rural New Richmond.
Read MoreA 42-year-old New Richmond man was shot and killed by law enforcement after he exited a residence while armed with a long gun Saturday night in Star Prairie Township. The St. Croix County Sheriff's Office says a domestic disturbance report was received around 10:45 p.m. at a residence in Star Prairie Township, about five miles north of New Richmond. A caller said her husband was "out of control" and "threatening to bring his AR out."
Read MoreGLENWOOD CITY—A St. Croix County sheriff's deputy has died after being shot by a suspect near Glenwood City. The suspect fled through a wooded area and was later found with a fatal gunshot wound, believed to be self-inflicted. He was confirmed deceased at the scene, per law enforcement and EMS radio dispatches.
Read MoreMilwaukee police officers shot and injured two suspects while responding to reports of large crowds in the 1200 block of S. Cesar Chávez Dr. late Friday night. Police say while officers were trying to disperse the large crowd around 11 p.m., "several individuals" began firing shots in the area.
Read MoreTwo police officers and a suspect are dead after an exchange of gunfire during a traffic stop Saturday afternoon in Barron County. Authorities have confirmed that around 3:40 p.m., a Chetek officer conducted a traffic stop on a suspect, with an officer from Cameron assisting.
Read MoreStillwater police confirm that a man is dead after exchanging gunfire with officers at an apartment building on Saturday afternoon. Police say they were dispatched to an apartment building located at 2225 Orleans Street West just before 2:30 p.m. for multiple reports of gunshots being fired inside. Another report came in to dispatch from someone inside saying they’d been shot.
Read MoreThe Minnesota State Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that left two teenagers dead in Saint Paul late Friday night. Emergency crews were called just after 11 p.m. to Highway 61, north of Lower Afton Rd. for a single-vehicle crash.
Read MoreThe Washington County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after recovering a body from the St. Croix River north of Stillwater on Monday afternoon. Authorities say shortly after 9 a.m., they were notified of an unoccupied fishing boat seen along the Minnesota shoreline near the St. Croix Boom Site.
Read MoreA 26-year-old woman appeared in a Washington County court earlier this month to face two charges of criminal vehicular operation after she allegedly struck an Oak Park Heights police squad car on Highway 36 near Stillwater Blvd. last December.
Read MoreThe Goodhue County Sheriff’s Office and the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension have announced an arrest in the 2003 death of a newborn baby boy who was found in Lake Pepin in 2003. The woman—Jennifer Lynn Matter, 50, of Belvidere Township—was recently identified through DNA as the child’s mother.
Read MoreA suspect in a Wisconsin homicide last week has been arrested in Anoka County, authorities have confirmed. An arrest warrant was issued Sunday in Polk County, Wisc. for Joseph Patrick Hadro, 44, following a homicide in the village of Osceola on Wednesday, March 9.
Read MoreThe Minnesota State Patrol is investigating a head-on crash that claimed the life of 20-year-old Hannah Goman, of Stevens Point, WI, and injured two others she was riding in a vehicle with. 21-year-old Nicholas Lemmerond and 22-year-old Natalie Carlson, both of Oshkosh, WI, suffered non-life-threatening injuries after the crash.
Read MoreThe Saint Paul Police Department is now taking the lead role in investigation of four gunshot victims found dead in an SUV in rural Wisconsin earlier this month after information revealed that the murders occurred in Saint Paul.
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