Sentencings: Albertville Resident's DWI Charge Dismissed

The following court cases involving area arrests were handed down in Wright County Court. Information is provided by the the office of Wright County Attorney Tom Kelly.

Suspect in Murder of Cold Spring Police Officer Released From Custody

The body of slain officer Tom Decker was escorted back to Cold Spring through St. Michael and Albertville on Interstate 94 Friday by a parade of police cars and sirens.

Drug Arrests, Car-Deer Accidents Lead Police Blotter

A look at St. Michael, Albertville, Otsego and Rogers arrests and police calls in the past week.

St. Michael Fire Department Responds to Jogger Hit by Vehicle

False smoke alarms, knee problems and difficulty breathing were other incidents the fire department responded to in the past two weeks.

Buffalo Mom Charged with Allegedly Storing Meth Paraphernalia Accessible to Child

Other arrests for DWIs, assault, and other crimes took place in the St. Michael, Albertville and Otsego area last week.

Police Say Felon Fired Shots Through Neighbors' House in Otsego

The man, who police say appeared intoxicated, is charged with reckless discharge of a firearm.

Minnesota State Patrol: Driver Sped Too Fast Around Curve in Semi Truck Rollover in Albertville

The rollover near Space Aliens last week resulted in no injuries.

Expect Extra DWI Patrols in Wright County This Weekend

Increased drunk driving enforcement began Wednesday in Wright County — among Minnesota's top counties with the highest number of drunk driving deaths.

Semi Truck Rolls Over Near Space Aliens in Albertville

More information will be available when police reports are filed next week.

Fridley Teen Charged in Rogers Gas Station Robbery to Stand Trial as Adult

Dalton James Ritchie, 17, of Fridley is charged with robbing a SuperAmerica station in Rogers at gunpoint in mid-August.

St. Michael Man Charged With Allegedly Stealing and Selling Copper Worth $11,000

The defendant allegedly stole copper from a former employer in Corrina Township, and sold it to a metal recycling company in Rogers and Monticello.

No Arrests in Albertville, Otsego Last Week

Two were arrested in St. Michael for an alleged drug crime, assault and interference with a 911 call.

Overdose, Chest Pains, and Nose Bleed: St. Michael Fire Calls

Medical calls kept the St. Michael Fire Department busy last week.

UPDATED: Former Employee Allegedly Robs $5 Pizza store in St. Michael

The suspect allegedly used a key to get in during non-business hours, stole money, and locked the door as he or she left.

St. Michael Resident Locked Out of Workplace at Target Headquarters Building

Reports of a possible shooting — with no evidence yet — put Target headquarters buildings on lockdown this afternoon. An employee from St. Michael was at another building for a meeting.

UPDATED: Domino's Pizza Delivery Driver Robbed at Knifepoint in Otsego

Two juvenile males have been arrested for the alleged first-degree aggravated robbery of a St. Michael Domino's driver while on a trip through Otsego.

Police Blotter: DWI, Assault and Burglary

Several arrests for DWI last week highlight the Wright County Sheriff's blotter.

St. Michael Fire Blotter: Individual Collapses in McDonald's, Stove Fire, Gas Leaks

The St. Michael Fire Department in the past two weeks were busy with several medical calls and other incidents.

Alcohol-related Arrests Highlight Wright County Blotter

St. Michael, Albertville and Otsego arrests by the Wright County Sheriff's Department were mainly for DWI last week.

Medical Emergencies Highlights of St. Michael Fire Report

The department responded to a 6-year-old choking, a woman having chest pains, and an unconscious 81-year-old male.

Assault, DWI Arrests Highlight Wright County Blotter

County reports 11 car-deer crashes.

Albertville Fire Department Planning Burn Practice at Dahlheimer Farm Friday and Saturday

The Dahlheimer Farm will be the site of a burn practice of a house, barn and sheds. Check back for photos and a story on the complete history of the farm next week.

Buffalo Woman, Plymouth Man Identified as Victims in St. Michael Accident

The Wright County Sheriff's Department has identified the two victims in Friday night's fatal accident near Steele Lake.

UPDATE: Two Confirmed Dead in Three Vehicle Accident in St. Michael

The fatal accident occurred after around 10 p.m. Friday along County Road 34.

St. Michael-Albertville Sees Small Rise in Theft, DWI Arrests

A theft and flee from police at the Albertville Premium Outlets and several DWI arrests highlight this week's police blotter.

Fire Calls: Accidents, Medical Calls Keep St. Michael Fire Busy

Medical calls and auto accidents have been springing St. Michael's volunteer department into action, but no wildfires have been reported despite the dry conditions in Wright County.

St. Michael, Albertville Area Residents Jailed on DWI, Assault Charges

The latest sentencings handed down in Wright County District Court. Information is provided to the media via the Wright County Attorney's Office.

Wright County Sheriff: Deputies Still Investigating Suspicious Incident, Appreciate Public's Help

St. Michael resident and Wright County Sheriff Joe Hagerty said the public has been on high alert since an abduction attempt on Labor Day Weekend, and that works in the investigation's favor.

UPDATED: Services Set for Victims in Minneapolis Business Shooting

Memorials have occurred or been set for many of those who died in the mass shooting at Accent Signage.

Driver Loses Control, Crashes into Space Aliens Restaurant Property

A Saturday afternoon scare sent one driver to the hospital in Albertville.

Albertville Restaurant Serves up Sunday Breakfast Despite Overnight Fire

A grease fire Saturday night couldn't derail Patti J's from serving its Sunday crowd.

Greenfield Native Killed by Punch in Downtown St. Cloud, Murder Charges Filed

A Greenfield man was killed after teen jumped out of a car, punched him in the head and left the downtown St. Cloud crime scene. An arrest was made by St. Cloud Police earlier this week.

Six Buffalo Churches Vandalized Since the Weekend

Six Buffalo Churches have been vandalized in the last several days, Buffalo Police have now made an arrest in the case.

UPDATE: Former Bachmann Campaign Aide Files Police Report Accusing Ron Paul Backer, a State Senator, of Theft

Barb Heki of Johnston, Iowa filed a theft report last week with the Urbandale Police Department accusing State Sen. Kent Sorenson of Milo with stealing a database in November. Sorenson denies taking the file or any wrongdoing.

Update: Wright County Sheriff's Office Calls Saturday's Incident Unfounded

Wright County Sheriff's Office issued a statement this morning that the incident reported on Saturday night is unfounded.

Two Men Arrested in Rogers For Attempting to Steal Copper

Hennepin County released a statement Wednesday regarding two men who were arrested after attempting to steal copper from a Rogers business.

Second Annual Community UnKnighted Picnic Approaching

The second annual Community UnKnighted picnic will take place on Saturday, Sept. 22.

St. Michael Area Teens Can Participate in Wright County Explorer Program

Young people can get a taste of life as a Wright County Sheriff's Deputy through the explorer program, which has been serving students for more than 30 years.

Blotter: St. Michael Man Arrested in Monticello for Domestic Assault

Details are forthcoming after a 20-year-old man faces an assault charge, plus more in this week's Wright County Sheriff's Department report.

UPDATE: St. Michael Man Pleads Guilty to First-Degree Assault

Alex Tuomisto, the 24-year-old charged with murder in the Corner Bar fight that ended in death, would serve less than five years in jail under the agreement's terms.