CLOQUET, Minn. – The Cloquet Police Department issued a shelter-in-place warning on Monday evening due to an active shooter in the area of Big Lake Road and Highway 33. Shortly before 8 p.m., police announced on social media that the apparent gunman had been found dead. The community was previously advised to shelter in place … Read more
FORT BRAGG, California – Mark David Schwinghammer, formerly of Rochester, Minnesota, was sentenced to 25 years to life in the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for the murder of his half-brother, Timothy Dalton Sweet, on a beach in Westport in 2021. The defendant, also known as Robert Wayne Sweet, was convicted by guilty plea … Read more
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota – Notorious killers, such as murderers, gangsters, pedophiles, rapists, and serial killers, pose a grave danger to society. South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota have had their share of notorious serial killers, according to resources like Murderpedia. These criminals have left a trail of horror and tragedy in their wake. Many of … Read more
Authorities in Minnesota are warning residents about dangerous thin ice conditions that have led to multiple deaths and rescues. The state’s Department of Natural Resources and local law enforcement officials issued the caution following a series of incidents involving people falling through the ice. According to the Minnesota DNR, recent widespread rain, wind, and unseasonably … Read more
NEW YORK, NY – The body of a 24-year-old woman from Minnesota, identified as Jaclyn Elmquist, was discovered in a garbage chute of a Manhattan condominium on Friday afternoon. The New York City Police Department is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding her death. While the investigation is ongoing, the NYPD has stated that there are … Read more