Friday, May 24 2013 10:34 PM EDT2013-05-25 02:34:53 GMT
They didn't just have to use the Force, but a lot of force to get a new LEGO creation to Times Square. The LEGO Group unveiled the world's largest model ever assembled of the bricks this morning in the
They didn't just have to use the Force, but a lot of force to get a new LEGO creation to Times Square. The LEGO Group unveiled the world's largest model ever assembled of the bricks this morning in the
Friday, May 24 2013 8:35 PM EDT2013-05-25 00:35:59 GMT
Emergency responders converge on 1107 Warren Street in Mankato after a pedestrian is hit by a pickup truck. The call came in after 4:00 today. Officials say a woman was taken to the hospital. The extent
Just after 4:00 p.m. a woman was hit by a pickup truck. Officials say her condition at the hospital is unknown at this time.
Friday, May 24 2013 8:31 PM EDT2013-05-25 00:31:57 GMT
The story of fired MSU Head Football coach Todd Hoffner will be featured on ESPN this weekend. The networks' long-form program Outside the Lines will air on Sunday morning, and will feature Hoffner
Fired MSU football coach speaks to media for the first time since charges were dismissed
Friday, May 24 2013 8:28 PM EDT2013-05-25 00:28:49 GMT
The simple 'yes' vote yesterday by the Boy Scouts of America to allow gay boys into the program leaves plenty of questions remaining for the troops and councils on the ground level. Many troops are
Friday, May 24 2013 8:25 PM EDT2013-05-25 00:25:54 GMT
A 46-year-old Jordan man is accused of financially exploiting a vulnerable adult. Russell Tiegs faces four felonies. According to the criminal complaint filed in Le Sueur County, Tiegs is accused of
Russell Tiegs is accused of depositing over $1,600 of the victim's money in his own banking account and taking roughly $4,500 of social security benefits over nine months.
Cold Spring Officer Thomas Decker will be laid to rest at St. Nicholas Cemetery. After the service, law enforcement will participate in two processions through the community.
They live to protect and serve and the tragedy that happened to Officer Thomas Decker hits home to everyone who wears a badge.
Commander Jeremy Clifton says, "It's a sobering reminder of how dangerous the job is and how our lives could be a stake at any moment."
Commander Clifton expects somewhere between eight to ten officers to attending the funeral. He says he's thankful for the public's support while many remember and celebrate Officer Decker's life.
Clifton says, "We appreciate the gratitude that put forth by the public backing what we do every day."
The Blue Earth County Sheriff's Department will there to pay respects. Deputy Brian Martin says attending the funeral is a way to show support for not only Decker, but all law enforcement officers.
Deputy Brian Martin says, "The support for our brothers and sisters is paramount. We have drove a lot further distances for less things it's not about the drive it's about showing support and when something like this happens it definitely hits home.
Martin says funerals like these are also reminders for just how dangerous the job can be and how fast things can happen.
Martin says, "Every funeral that I go to that's law enforcement you just can't forget the brotherhood and the way the community comes out to support every day."
Organizers are expecting as many as 2,000 officers from around the country could attend Officer Thomas Decker's funeral tomorrow.
Meanwhile, Ryan Michael Larson the man being accused of Officer Decker's death says he was sleeping at the time and says he is innocent. Authorities said they didn't have enough evidence to file charges at this time, but the investigation continues