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- Sylvia Jocelyn Caskey, 17, of Spartanburg, S.C., pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges of theft and damage to property. The juvenile was sentenced to 90 days of probation, 16 hours...

- A Willmar man avoided prison time but will spend five years on probation after pleading guilty earlier this month to domestic assault and a firearms violation. Benjamin Allen Pierskalla,...

WILLMAR -- A 24-year-old Willmar man made his first appearance Monday on a felony charge of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon for allegedly attempting to stab a woman during...

Adam James Robledo, 24, of Kandiyohi, made his first appearance Monday on a felony domestic assault charge. Unconditional bail was set at $20,000. Conditional bail was set at $1,000 cash,...

Barack Obama has been talking about the need for a change in Washington from foreign policy to domestic policy. John McCain doesn't seem to have enough to talk about, so...

n Juan Carlos Carbajal Aviles, 27, of Willmar, was arraigned Monday on four felony charges of falsely impersonating another and aggravated forgery Unconditional bail was set at $50,000 and conditional...

WILLMAR -- Benjamin Allen Pierskalla, 24, of Willmar, pleaded guilty Monday to a felony charge of possessing a pistol or assault weapon within 10 years of a violent crime conviction...

What if our supply of foreign crude oil was suddenly interrupted? That possibility has been bothering me for some time. With the tenuous situation that now exists on the world...

Battered women and their children have a friend in a program started 30 years ago in Willmar. The program, called Shelter House, provides safe shelter and advocates support for battered...

The Willmar Shelter House program began in 1978 as a volunteer network of privately owned safe houses, providing up to 48 hours of sheltered support for abused women and their...

October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and Shelter House of Willmar has scheduled activities during the observance. Shelter House will celebrate its 30th anniversary with an open house event...

WILLMAR -- Naul Uriel Solorio, 22, of Willmar, was sentenced Thursday to 90 days in jail and $1,000 in fines for misdemeanor domestic assault and criminal damage to property for...