Police

The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office will be hosting its annual Citizens Academy Oct. 5 - Nov. 30. Sessions will be held Wednesday evenings. The academy will consist of eight sessions ranging from 2.5 to 3 hours long. Each session will have representatives presenting from various...

After a rash of vehicle break-ins and theft reports, Perham Police Chief Jason Hoaby reminded residents to lock their vehicles and remove valuables from their cars. "I know, people say it's Perham and they don't lock their cars," he said, "but it's best not to tempt fate."

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. -- An estranged husband suspected of shooting at his wife as they were driving in separate vehicles on Interstate 94 near here early Sunday was shot and killed by Fergus Falls police after being tracked down by State Patrol helicopters. The husband...

A new squad car was up for discussion at the Sept. 14 City Council meeting. With the lease about to run out on their current vehicle, it made sense to look at purchasing a different one at this time noted Perham Police Chief Jason Hoaby, “We had always planned...

BRANDON, Minn. -- Authorities have released more details about a Saturday evening shooting that left two men dead in a rural Brandon home Saturday. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) received a 9-1-1 call at 5:49 p.m. about two males in a residence that were injured and...

GREENWOOD, Minn. -- Five people were reportedly found dead Thursday afternoon in an apparent murder-suicide at a home on Lake Minnetonka on the west side of the Twin Cities metro area. South Lake Minnetonka police were called to the home, in the small community of...

MONTEVIDEO, Minn. - One person is dead as a result of a stabbing Tuesday in Montevideo in western Minnesota. The 44-year-old victim and the 54-year-old suspect are both from Montevideo, according to a news release from the Montevideo Police Department. The...

Accusations, rumors and mystery are surrounding a Wadena farm this week. This after investigators issued a search warrant looking for human remains. Unexpectedly Monday morning, Dan Hansen says his farm about two miles north of Wadena was swarming with investigators....