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ANOKA, Minn. (AP) — A man accused of killing a young Minnesota woman whose body was found in a towed car is charged with first-degree murder. An Anoka County grand jury indicted 23-year-old Alberto Prece …
23 Apr 13
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — An ex-convict accused of pulling off “Man in Black” bank robberies across Minnesota has pleaded guilty to one bank robbery. Mark Wetsch pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to holding …
23 Apr 13
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A central Minnesota school district that was the site of a school shooting in 2003 is getting a new device designed to help keep kids safe: bulletproof whiteboards. The Rocori School District …
23 Apr 13
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is not seeing the passenger delays some other airports are experiencing as a result of federal budget cuts. Spokesman Patrick Hogan says so far, the airport is not …
23 Apr 13
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – A teenage driver was killed as an April snowstorm made a slippery mess of Twin Cities roads. The Minnesota State Patrol says 16-year-old Jonathon Pohlen of Houlton, Wisconsin was killed Thursday afternoon …
19 Apr 13
ST. PETER, Minn. (AP) – A judge has terminated the parental rights of a Minnesota couple accused of starving their 8-year-old adopted son. The boy was malnourished and weighed less than 35 pounds when brought …
19 Apr 13
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – A former Minneapolis police officer is in jail on charges he used the Internet to try to solicit young girls in Hennepin County. Thirty-two-year-old Bradley James Schnickel is charged with four felony …
19 Apr 13
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – The long-running turmoil over how the Minnesota Republican Party paid for a recount in the 2010 governor’s race may finally be over. Administrative law judges this week dismissed complaints against …
19 Apr 13
Listen for details coming soon on KCHK’s Summer Prize Extravaganza! We’re going to give our listeners a chance to win a series of prizes over the Summer, June thru September. We can’t announce all the …
