Pat Pheifer

Home
Bios

Pat Pheifer

Reporter | Ramsey County Courts

Phone: 651-298-1551

Pat Pheifer covers courts and other legal affairs in Ramsey County.

Rosemount man with deadly DWI on record arrested after driving drunk at home

A Rosemount man previously convicted for a drunken-driving crash that killed a passenger is back in trouble for allegedly driving drunk -- in his own driveway and yard.

Updated: December 05, 2012, - 11:32 PM

Gieseke takes reins as Burnsville's top cop

Department veteran says he had not aspired to the post, but over time warmed to the idea.

Updated: November 30, 2012, - 07:04 PM

Revenge killing plot at heart of Woodward trial

According to opening statements, drug dealer either conspired with or was entrapped by fellow inmate.

Updated: November 29, 2012, - 10:36 PM

Eagan parents accused of neglect, malicious punishment of teen

They were charged by summons in Dakota County District Court. Stepdad says accusations "grossly exaggerated."

Updated: November 27, 2012, - 08:20 PM

More sexual abuse revelations at Faribault Shattuck-St. Mary's

Ex-Shattuck teacher Joseph C. Machlitt was arrested and charged with molesting a student, with a fourth case under investigation. The school says it's appalled.

Updated: November 21, 2012, - 09:09 PM

Nurse anesthetist at Northfield Hospital admits drug thefts

He says patients always got prescribed medications.

Updated: November 16, 2012, - 06:07 PM

Man pleads guilty in 2009 fatal hit-run in Apple Valley

Eric Hunter struck and killed Joanie LeVasseur after she crossed Cedar Avenue in Apple Valley against the light.

Updated: October 22, 2012, - 08:26 PM

St. Paul dad gets 6 months for attack on coach

Hockey coach who was choked urges parents not to forget "it's just a game."

Updated: October 16, 2012, - 11:28 PM

Woman in DWI crash had 5 kids in car

Police said she had about twice the legal blood-alcohol limit. The other driver said she turned in front of him.

Updated: October 01, 2012, - 09:30 PM

Scale of Rosemount senior center is one tall issue

The city was thinking of a modest place to chat over coffee or have meetings, but a developer is pitching a full-blown fitness center. Cost concerns also are bubbling up.

Updated: August 21, 2012, - 01:50 PM