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Minnesota State Senator Found Guilty in Burglary Trial

Nicole Mitchell, a Democrat, was charged with felonies and accused of breaking into her stepmother’s home. Her party holds a slim majority in the Minnesota Senate.

© Jerry Holt/Star Tribune, via ZUMA Press Wire

State Senator Nicole Mitchell, left, during opening statements at her trial in Detroit Lakes, Minn.

Rescuers Search for Texas Flood Victims by Air, Water and Land

Hundreds of emergency personnel were searching for stranded people, using 14 helicopters, though crews were struggling to navigate flooded roads, officials said.

© Carter Johnston for The New York Times

Officials said they were using 14 helicopters and several boats to search for people who survived the flooding along the Guadalupe River in Texas, and to guide ground teams.

Suspect in Minnesota Assassination Ordered to Stay in Jail Until Federal Trial

The man faces federal and state murder charges over shootings that killed a state lawmaker and her husband and wounded another couple. He told a judge he was “looking forward to court.”

© Tim Gruber for The New York Times

The U.S. District Court in St. Paul, Minn., where Vance Boelter appeared at a detention hearing before Judge Douglas L. Micko.
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