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US Supreme Court decision affects local case

A recent United States Supreme Court decision prompted evidence to be suppressed and charges to be dropped against a suspected burglar in February.

By Gretta Stark , April 12, 2013

Psychologist offers theory in Schaffhausen murders

The psychiatrist appointed by the court says Aaron Schaffhausen was sane when he murdered his three little daughters. The clinical psychologist hired by the defense says he was not.

By Judy Wiff , April 09, 2013

Friday -- Schaffhausen’s mental state scrutinized

Friday -- Schaffhausen’s mental state scrutinized The defense called experts and a former co-worker from his construction job in North Dakota to testify about Aaron Schaffhausen’s battle with depression and other issues Friday morning.

By Jon Echternacht , April 05, 2013

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New Richmond News challenges police policy

The New Richmond News has filed a lawsuit against the City of New Richmond, alleging the city’s police department is unreasonably restricting access to timely information on accident and incident reports, on the basis of a alleged misinterpretation of a recent U.S. Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit ruling.

March 21, 2013

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March 1, 2013: Velure sentenced to prison for shooting friend

March 1, 2013: Velure sentenced to prison for shooting friend A 27-year-old man convicted of fatally shooting another young man in a River Falls apartment nearly two years ago was sentenced this morning to three years in prison followed by five years extended supervision.

By Judy Wiff , March 01, 2013

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Attorneys spar over Schaffhausen motions

Attorneys spar over Schaffhausen motions The defense and prosecution waded through a litany of motions in the Aaron Schaffhausen murder case in St. Croix County Circuit Court Friday morning. Judge Howard W. Cameron, Assistant Attorney General Gary Freyberg and public defender John Kucinski sparred over some two dozen motions.

By Jon Echternacht , March 01, 2013

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Gov. Walker in Hudson to announce law enforcement initiatives

Gov. Walker in Hudson to announce law enforcement initiatives Gov. Scott Walker was in Hudson Tuesday afternoon to announce new law enforcement initiatives aimed at the protection of children and sexual assault victims as well as funds to collect DNA upon arrest.

February 12, 2013

Prosecution wins motion on Schaffhausen mental health records

Prosecution wins motion on Schaffhausen mental health records The prosecution will have access to all records relative to Aaron Schaffhausen’s insanity plea following a judge’s ruling in St. Croix County Circuit Court Thursday morning.

By Jon Echternacht , February 01, 2013

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Woman accused of theft from mother

A felony theft charge has been filed against an elderly New Richmond woman in connection with the alleged misappropriation of more than $100,000 from a joint account with her mother.

February 01, 2013

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Judge accepts Schaffhausen insanity plea

Judge Howard Cameron fielded a slew of motions in the Aaron Schaffhausen murder case Thursday, including one filed recently. The judge accepted Schaffhausen’s plea of not guilty by mental defect or illness filed by the defense the previous day for a ruling at the regular scheduled motion hearing Jan. 17.

By Jon Echternacht , January 18, 2013

NLRB files charges in McHenry suit

A Hammond man’s suit against Twin Cities-based Teamsters Local Union 974 has resulted in federal charges. The National Labor Relations Board regional office in Minneapolis issued a formal complaint against the union after Dylan McHenry, Hammond filed federal charges against the union through the National Right to Work Foundation.

By Gretta Stark , December 28, 2012

No insanity plea for Schaffhausen

A man accused in the murder of his three daughters last summer did not meet the court’s deadline for entering a not guilty by reason of insanity plea Friday.

By Jon Echternacht , December 14, 2012

Vandals keep striking Hammond Village Park

According to Police Chief Rick Coltrain, Hammond's Village Park is vandalized in some way around once or twice a month.

By Gretta Stark , October 27, 2012

Sparks flew as driver of stolen van fled police Monday morning

The chase ran westbound on I-94 at speeds of 85 mph or more and the van shifting from one lane to another. Before the van reached mile-marker 12, east of Roberts, a State Trooper was to deploy stop-sticks, flattening two of the van's tires.

By Steve Dzubay , October 15, 2012

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Village of Hammond files suit

The village of Hammond has filed suit against Ayres Associates Inc., claiming the company did not fulfil their contract to engineer and design seepage cells for Hammond's wastewater treatment facilities.

By Gretta Stark , October 12, 2012

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