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A Minnesota man accused in a $250M fraud scheme has been taken into custody in Somalia

Minnesota News

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Authorities say a Minnesota man charged with helping to orchestrate a $250 million fraud scheme has been taken into custody in Somalia. Abdikerm Abdelahi Eidleh, 42, of Burnsville, Minnesota, was taken into custody Thursday in Mogadishu, U.S. Attorney Daniel Rosen said in a news release. Court documents do not show if Eidleh has obtained an attorney, and he has not yet had an opportunity to enter a plea in the case. Eidleh is one of dozens of people who were indicted in 2022 in connection with what prosecutors said was a massive scheme to defraud a federal meals ...

Most of Wall Street rises, but sinking AI stocks send it lower for the week

National News

NEW YORK (AP) — Most of the U.S. stock market rose Friday after oil prices eased back to where they were before the war with Iran, but drops for stocks swept up in the mania around artificial-intelligence technology kept the market in check. The S&P 500 finished nearly flat and slipped less than 0.1% to close out just its second losing week in the last 13. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 44 points, or 0.1%, and the Nasdaq composite fell 0.2%. Stocks got a boost as the price of Brent crude oil, the international standard, dropped 3.8% to $72.60. That's lower than it was the ...

One injured in Hwy. 59 crash

Local News

MURRAY COUNTY — A Grove City man was injured in a crash involving a semi truck Thursday on U.S. Highway 59, the Minnesota State Patrol said. Hayden Lee Andrews, 21, was taken to the hospital in Slayton with non life-threatening injuries, the State Patrol said. The crash was reported at 2:55 p.m. near the intersection of Highway 59 and 211th Street in Lake Sarah Township, Murray County. A 2005 Buick Lesabre driven by Andrews was northbound on Highway 59, and a 2014 Kenworth semi driven by Mark Leo Bernardy, 58, of Milroy was southbound when the vehicles collided, the State Patrol ...

Crime

News of Record

MARSHALL — A 25-year-old man was arrested in a trespassing incident at 12:58 p.m. Thursday on the 800 block of West Main Street, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — A 42-year-old woman was arrested in a domestic incident at 8:15 a.m. Thursday on the 300 block of Legion Field Road, Marshall Police said. MARSHALL — Theft reported at 8:12 a.m. Thursday is under investigation, Marshall Police said. Accidents MARSHALL — One person received minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash reported at 6:32 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of Lynd Street and South Fifth Street, Marshall ...

Main St. intersection to re-open

Local News

MARSHALL — One of the newest developments on the Highway 19 reconstruction project in Marshall will be a good one for drivers. Main Street is set to re-open in Marshall’s downtown today, representatives of R and G Construction said. Crews will start to remove some of the road closure ...