Thousands of doctors in Minnesota are breaking a law that is supposed to make it more difficult to obtain large amounts of painkillers—and state regulators are doing little to enforce that law in the middle of an opioid epidemic, according to a 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS investigation...
Bulletproof – a traveling seminar put on by a former police commander and military colonel management – has been criticized for promoting overly aggressive police tactics ...
According to the man who purchased the unit for $20, the files contained social security numbers, as well as medical and criminal records on teenagers who attended Elmore Academy, a youth detention facility that shut down in 2014 ...
The records provided Thursday exclusively to 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS and The New York Times show Jeff Parker had the same level of the degenerative brain disease as former NFL star Aaron Hernandez...
Hundreds of domestic abusers in Minnesota, who would have served years in prison had judges followed the state's sentencing guidelines, walked free after spending just months, weeks or days in jail, a 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS INVESTIGATION has found...
KSTP obtained through a public records request year-2017 inspection and safety checks on 125 non-emergency medical transportation companies with vehicles that were on the state-administered list of providers ...
In the state of hockey, a major lawsuit filed by former National Hockey League players against the league took center stage in federal court in St. Paul on Friday. They accuse the league of failing to warn players about the health risks with brain injuries and concussions ...
The release comes one week before a scheduled court hearing, where a judge will listen to attorneys representing around 150 former players who want the case to be certified as a class-action ...
Lawmakers have taken another step toward passing laws they say will better protect children in Minnesota schools by requiring a state regulatory board to immediately report allegations of abuse to law enforcement ...
In the coming months, former NHL player Jeff Parker's brain will be thawed, sliced into tissue samples, and covered with a chemical stain used to identify any abnormalities...
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle introduced bills that would require the Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board, previously known as the Board of Teaching, to immediately report allegations to police ...
An investigation recently unsealed in Chisago County reveals how a teacher who sexually abused a student avoided criminal investigation for nearly 25 years...
The bill was fueled by a 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS INVESTIGATION last November that found 14 teachers and a staff member had been licensed by the Minnesota board of teaching despite having criminal pasts involving sexual misconduct, violence, drugs and theft ...
