Drowning Reported at Brainerd Lakes Area Swimming Spot
The deadly incident was reported in the swimming beach of a small lake about 30 miles north of Brainerd.
Crow Wing County
One Dead After Vehicle Hits Tree Near Brainerd
The victim was in a small car that veered off the highway and smashed into a tree.
Brainerd Lakes Area Crash With Dump Truck Kills Minnesota Teen
The deadly collision occurred on Friday.
Expulsion Vote Looms for MN Senator After Teen Prostitution Sting
The Grand Rapids Republican faces felony charges in both state and federal court.
Southeast Minnesota County Approves Resolution to Oppose New Flag
The resolution calls on the County’s representation in the state legislature and Gov. Tim Walz to reject the new design and to retain the existing state seal and flag.
Two Deaths Reported on Minnesota's Roads Saturday
One of the fatalities involved two vehicles and the other was a collision between a car and pedestrian
Breezy Point Deaths Ruled Double Murder-Suicide
The bodies were discovered at a Brainerd-Lakes Area resort Tuesday night.
Sheriff’s Office Identifies Woman Found Dead in Fort Ripley
Authorities have released the name of the woman whose body was found south of Brainerd on Sunday.
Authorities Investigating Death of Woman Found in Fort Ripley
Authorities are investigating a death in central Minnesota.
Brainerd Man Accused of Giving Antifreeze to Baby
A Brainerd man is accused of trying to poison an infant with antifreeze.
Four More CWD Cases Confirmed in Minnesota
LITCHFIELD, Minn. (AP) — Four deer in central Minnesota have tested positive for chronic wasting disease.
Minnesota Man Charged with Sexually Assaulting Alzheimer’s Patient
Brainerd, MN (Learfield News Service) - A worker at an assisted living facility in Crow Wing County is accused of sexually assaulting patients living there.
Chronic Wasting Disease Found at Minnesota Deer Farm
St Paul, MN (KROC AM News) - The Minnesota Board of Animal Health announced Friday Chronic Wasting Disease has been identified at a deer farm in Crow Wing County near Merrifield.
Two Crashes Kill Three Minnesotans
Undated (KROC AM News) - Three people were killed in traffic wrecks in Minnesota Thursday night.