Crime, Law and Justice

Florida teen charged with 17 murder counts in school attack
An orphaned 19-year-old with a troubled past and an AR-15 rifle was charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder Thursday morning after being questioned for hours by state and federal authorities following the deadliest school shooting in the U.S. in five years.
Attempted stabbing, shooting after rear-end crash in Fridley
After a multiple-vehicle crash, a man got out of his car wielding a knife and attempted to assault another driver. "That's when another man, not involved in the crash who was driving by pulled a handgun and shot the man with the knife multiple times," police said.
What is behind the recent spike in drug seizures?
Authorities say they're seeing some big drug seizures in Minnesota, including marijauna and methamphetamine. Drug experts say it reflects trends every bit as troubling as the opioid crisis.