suicide

ROSEMOUNT, Minn. -- Rosemount police have identified two people found dead shortly before 6 p.m. Monday evening. Steven Lee Vasey Jr., 32, and Melissa Vasey, 31, were found dead in their Rosemount apartment by Rosemount police. Police checked on the couple at the request...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota's suicide rate has hit the highest point in a decade, health officials said Friday. Suicides jumped 13 percent in 2011, to 684. That equaled a rate of 12.4 per 100,000 residents and was the highest since the early 1990s, the Minnesota Department...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Department of Human Services says a man committed to the Minnesota Sex Offender Program in Moose Lake has killed himself. Deputy Commissioner Anne Barry says he died Saturday. She tells Minnesota Public Radio it's the only known suicide in the...

BEMIDJI — The Headwaters Alliance for Suicide Prevention Quarterly Meeting “Post Traumatic Stress Disorder: Suicide and the Military” is set for noon to 1:30 p.m. June 27 at Prime West Conference Room, 3124 Hannah Ave. NW, Bemidji. The guest speaker will be Grant Bauer, Mental...

As a high school student, Arnold Thomas was recognized as one of Nevada's elite football and basketball players. As schools began recruiting him, he was well on his way to achieving his goal of becoming a professional athlete. But in the spring of his sophomore year, his father committed...

The death of Bemidji State University student Gae-Cheon Lee has been ruled a suicide, according to a BSU press release. Lee was found dead in his Linden Hall dorm room after 9 p.m. Wednesday, and the Bemidji Police Department was called to investigate. Lee was an international student...