A former Bemidji assistant school principal will serve 25 years in prison for using social media to direct dozens of girls and boys to send him sexually explicit photos.
A Minnesota pastor is charged with possessing child pornography. Forty-seven-year-old William Helker made his first appearance Friday in Pine County court.
A 52-year-old man who once was named Brainerd's Citizen of the Year has pleaded guilty to child pornography charges. Steven "Gus" Augustinack pleaded guilty Monday to 18 counts of felony possession of pornographic computer videos involving a minor.