A Watertown man was arrested Tuesday on welfare fraud charges. Joshua T. P. Gentner, 31, of Clay Street, was charged by city ...

Kelli Bryant, who was taken into custody more than a year ago after her children were found living by themselves in squalor in a Pontiac apartment, is scheduled to be sentenced for a separate case on ...

Judge postpones Kelli Bryant's sentencing for a mental health check in a separate case involving charges of leaving 3 kids ...

An inquiry into scams involving money slated for social services has deepened over the years. It also is at the center of ...

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer pushes Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison to explain his comments to the Feeding Our Future charity.

For six decades, Washington has waged a War on Poverty with ever‑increasing sums of money. According to the House Budget ...

A month-long investigation into public assistance fraud in Seneca County has led to charges against a dozen people, authorities said. The arrests followed investigations by the Seneca County Sheriff’s ...

A Minnesota whistleblower says weak oversight inside the state’s Department of Human Services created an environment ripe for ...

A Watertown man has been charged with multiple felonies after investigators say he illegally obtained more than $13,000 in public assistance benefits through repeated false filings with Jefferson ...

Trump administration calls widespread welfare fraud in Minnesota “the single greatest theft of taxpayer dollars through welfare fraud in American history.” ...

The U.S. House Oversight Committee is requesting that the Department of Justice investigate whether the Somali welfare fraud ...