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WOODBURY, Minn. -- The Woodbury woman accused of delivering an unusual punishment to her boyfriend’s daughter was convicted by a jury last week of malicious punishment and domestic assault. Prosecutors...

This is the records summary for Aug. 29. Property damage WILLMAR -- Damage to a pop machine was reported around 2:25 p.m. Monday along the 900 block of Gorton Avenue...

THIEF RIVER FALLS -Investigators have made an arrest in the murder of a Thief River Falls woman. Agents with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension early Monday evening arrested Jedidiah...

DULUTH -- A Duluth man had to be subdued with a Taser as police tried to arrest him for reportedly assaulting someone with a cane. The victim of the assault...

FARGO – Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred at about 10:30 p.m. Sunday outside a downtown Fargo bar. Sgt. Jared Crane said an argument escalated into a fight and...

This is the records summary for Aug. 28. Property damage/theft WILLMAR -- A smashed car window and the theft of a purse from the vehicle was reported around 10:10 a.m...

MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — Child pornography charges against the football coach at Minnesota State, Mankato, are groundless and images on his cellphone are innocent family memories, his wife insisted Monday...

ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) — A 40-year-old man has been charged with murdering his mother in St. Cloud. Chad Matthew Pulju was charged Friday in Stearns County with second-degree murder...

ROSEVILLE, Minn. (AP) — Police, prosecutors and others are asking hotel employees in the Twin Cities to look for signs of child sex trafficking. Ramsey County Attorney John Choi (choy)...

NEW YORK (AP) —A women's accessories designer fatally shot a vice president from his former company outside the Empire State Building on Friday, causing a chaotic showdown with police Friday...

DULUTH -- The man who received international notoriety when he was convicted of having sex with a dead deer is in trouble with the law again. Bryan James Hathaway, 25,...

I found myself appalled by the Aug. 14 article about Sarah Einerson’s arrest for DUI. Is this how the Pioneer intends to sell papers from now on? Will you write...

This is the records summary for Aug. 24. Forgery SPICER --Forged checks were reported around 2 p.m. Wednesday along the 13000 block of Highway 23. Arrest WILLMAR -- A 23-year-old...