Local Interest

On July 29, 2024, the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office received a missing person complaint regarding Sherrice Shantanya Williams, age 46, missing from an address in the city of St. Augusta, Stearns County. It was reported that Williams walked away on her own. Williams has an active Ramsey County arrest warrant. Attempts have been made to locate her, but she has not been located. … [Read more...] about Missing Person

On September 27, 2024, at approximately 5:40 PM, the Stearns County Emergency Communications Center received a report of a crash with injuries just east of the intersection of County Road 65 and 325th Avenue, in Melrose Township. This location is less than a quarter of a mile from the city of Melrose. The initial report was that there had been a two-vehicle crash and there was … [Read more...] about Crash with Injuries: Melrose Township

The Morrison County Sheriff’s Office reports that on 9-29-2024 at approximately 10:20 pm, their office was involved in a motor vehicle pursuit that started on Highway 115 near the Camp Ripley Main Gate and ended in the city of Little Falls, MN. According to the Sheriff’s Office, a Morrison County deputy attempted to stop a vehicle traveling east on Highway 115 with expired … [Read more...] about Morrison County Motor Vehicle Pursuit: Sept. 29, 2024

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for 39 counties in central, northeast, northwest, and southwest Minnesota due to extreme fire danger. Effective 7:00 a.m. through 9:00 p.m. affected counties include Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clay, Clearwater, Grant, Hubbard, Mahnomen, Norman, Otter Tail, Polk, Wadena, and Wilkin. Effective 10:00 a.m. through 9:00 … [Read more...] about Red Flag Warning Issued for Extreme Fire Risk

On September 9, 2024, at approximately 4:02 a.m., the Stearns County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to a crash with injuries on County Road 9, north of 390th Street in Holding Township. Upon arrival deputies located a 2005 Chevrolet Equinox in the east ditch that had been driven by Adam Jeffrey Young, 23, of Albany. Young had been traveling southbound on County Road 9 when … [Read more...] about Crash with Injuries: Holding Township