A 24-year-old Montevideo man is behind bars for allegedly stabbing an 18-year-old coworker 30 times in the Montevideo Pizza Ranch parking lot Friday evening. The female victim was taken to a hospital where she later died. WCCO reports police found Darek Nelson standing near the woman with a knife. He's at the Yellow Medicine County jail awaiting criminal charges.

A St. Paul man pleaded guilty Friday to first-degree assault and second-degree murder in a 2011 case where he stabbed out the eyes of his wife, and then stabbed to death a man he alleged to be her lover. Prosecutors will be seeking a prison sentence of at least 39 years for Pah Ber, 49, when he is sentenced Aug. 31.

A St. Paul man who pleaded guilty to charges of stabbing his wife in the eyes and killing a man he believed to be her lover has been sentenced to 30 years in prison. Pah Ber, 49, received two years less than the recommended sentence by the Ramsey County Probation Department for the November incident. Ber's wife, who has regained some sight in her eyes after four surgeries, pleaded for leniency for her husband in the sentencing.

Police have identified a man who was stabbed to death at a north Minneapolis bus shelter on Friday. It was just a few days after another stabbing on a bus in St. Paul, and a few months after another fatal stabbing in St. Paul that stemmed from a bus argument that spilled onto the sidewalk.

Two men were stabbed at the Hmong Freedom Celebration and Sports Festival in St. Paul over the weekend, and another was robbed and stabbed as he left the event, police said. On Saturday, a fight involving 35 to 40 people broke out in which people threw chairs and hit each other with pipes, sticks and umbrellas. The 32nd annual event drew hundreds of athletes and as many as 30,000 spectators.

Anthony Robles was born with one leg. But that didn't stop him from becoming a college wrestling champion in his weight class. Robles came to Minnesota over the weekend to thank a local foundation for raising the money to buy him a custom prosthetic. While here, he was mobbed by fans at a wrestling tournament.

St. Paul's fire department will cut one rescue squad next year -- leaving only two specialized groups to perform search-and-rescue and hazmat tasks. The Pioneer Press reports the department will also cut all overtime pay in order to close the gap.