Offbeat News
- Alleged Drunken Drive-Thru, Massage Parlor Busts Top Weird Crime News May 21, 2013Each week, Patch combs through the more shocking, surprising and often absurd alleged criminal acts and police-related incidents that unfold around the region. […]
- Charges: Worker Stole From Bank To Fund Gambling Habit May 21, 2013A 20-year-old Apple Valley man who worked at a Coon Rapids bank is accused of stealing from that bank to fund a gambling habit, according to charges filed Monday in Anoka County Court. […]
- OKC Thunder star Kevin Durant makes $1 million tornado pledge May 21, 2013A monstrous tornado at least a half-mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods and destroying an elementary school with a direct blow as children and teachers huddled against winds up to 200 mph. […]
- In tornado's wake, worried parents seek out kids May 21, 2013A parent rushes to embrace her child as a teacher escorts her away from Briarwood Elementary school after a tornado destroyed the school in south Oklahoma City, Okla, Monday, May 20, 2013. […]
- Mob Chases Down Guy Thought to Be Sex Attacker May 21, 2013Residents of a Colorado neighborhood went full-on vigilante recently, chasing down a man they thought had been sexually assaulting children and throwing rocks at him until authorities intervened. […]
- Blaine Man Found Guilty Of Stabbing Girlfriend To Death May 21, 2013A 55-year-old Blaine man has been found guilty of first-degree murder in the stabbing death of his girlfriend, the Anoka County Attorney's Office announced Monday. […]
- Duluth Woman Charged With Aiding Sex Trafficking May 21, 2013According to the St. Louis County Attorney's office, 22-year-old Tabbatha Lee Olson solicited and promoted several juvenile females for prostitution in the Duluth area. […]
- Tumbler Users Urge New Owner Yahoo To Keep The Site Weird May 21, 2013When news of Yahoo's purchase of Tumblr first hit, Tumblr users took their reactions online. […]
