AM 1240 WJON » court http://wjon.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:07:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Judge Steps Down from the Bench [VIDEO] http://wjon.com/judge-steps-down-from-the-bench-video/ http://wjon.com/judge-steps-down-from-the-bench-video/#comments Fri, 31 May 2013 23:59:01 +0000 Alex Svejkovsky http://wjon.com/?p=192846 The man behind the bench is calling it quits. Stearns County District Court Judge Thomas Knapp is retiring after 18 years as a district court judge.

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]]> http://wjon.com/judge-steps-down-from-the-bench-video/feed/ 0 Judge Thomas Knapp Retires [Photo by: Alex Svejkovsky, WJON News] Outside Lawyers To Help Prosecute Little Falls Homeowner http://wjon.com/outside-lawyers-to-help-prosecute-little-falls-homeowner/ http://wjon.com/outside-lawyers-to-help-prosecute-little-falls-homeowner/#comments Mon, 31 Dec 2012 21:47:00 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=158222 Local prosecutors will get help prosecuting the man accused of killing two teenagers who broke into his home near Little Falls on Thanksgiving.

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]]> http://wjon.com/outside-lawyers-to-help-prosecute-little-falls-homeowner/feed/ 0 Two Groups Seek to Restore Federal Wolf Protections http://wjon.com/two-groups-seek-to-restore-federal-wolf-protections/ http://wjon.com/two-groups-seek-to-restore-federal-wolf-protections/#comments Mon, 15 Oct 2012 19:54:41 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=140114 Two national groups have filed notice with the federal government that they intend to sue to restore wolves in the western Great Lakes region to the endangered list.

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]]> http://wjon.com/two-groups-seek-to-restore-federal-wolf-protections/feed/ 0 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, flickr Little Falls Man Can't Be Charged Again http://wjon.com/little-falls-man-cant-be-charged-again/ http://wjon.com/little-falls-man-cant-be-charged-again/#comments Thu, 26 Apr 2012 12:48:29 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=95731 Criminal sexual conduct charges won't be refiled against a Little Falls man. The state Supreme Court says protections against double jeopardy prevent Stearns County prosecutors from recharging 33-year-old Michael Sahr.

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]]> http://wjon.com/little-falls-man-cant-be-charged-again/feed/ 0 Brother of NHL Enforcer Boogaard Appears in Court http://wjon.com/brother-of-nhl-enforcer-boogaard-appears-in-court/ http://wjon.com/brother-of-nhl-enforcer-boogaard-appears-in-court/#comments Mon, 25 Jul 2011 16:25:15 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=23477 The brother of NHL enforcer Derek Boogaard has made his first court appearance on charges stemming from his brother's overdose death in May.

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]]> http://wjon.com/brother-of-nhl-enforcer-boogaard-appears-in-court/feed/ 0 Hennepin County Jail photo Correction: Woman Gets 6 Years For Providing Lethal Drug http://wjon.com/woman-gets-4-years-for-providing-lethal-drug/ http://wjon.com/woman-gets-4-years-for-providing-lethal-drug/#comments Tue, 14 Jun 2011 12:39:40 +0000 The Associated Press http://wjon.com/?p=18145 A woman is sentenced to four years in prison for providing the narcotic that resulted in the death of a Fort Ripley man. Jason Ramsdell died in February 2010 after taking Fentanyl, a powerful painkiller.

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]]> http://wjon.com/woman-gets-4-years-for-providing-lethal-drug/feed/ 0 MN Appeals Court Upholds Eagan Land Seizure http://wjon.com/mn-appeals-court-upholds-eagan-land-seizure/ http://wjon.com/mn-appeals-court-upholds-eagan-land-seizure/#comments Wed, 29 Dec 2010 15:59:15 +0000 Abby Faulkner http://wjon.com/?p=3379 The Minnesota Court of Appeals will allow allowing the city of Eagan to seize land for development.

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