(KARE) -- New numbers shared by Minnesota's top cops paint a mixed picture on crime in communities across the state. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) on Thursday released its Uniform Crime Report for 2016.

A former lottery computer programmer has pleaded guilty in Iowa to running a criminal scheme that allowed him to collect millions of dollars in lottery winnings in four other states.

The Minnesota Supreme Court is providing $1 million to improve security at 57 county courthouses across the state.

Twin Cities attorneys are preparing for the impact of the Trump administration's revised travel ban, which requires new visa applicants from six mostly Muslim nations to have a close family or business tie to the U.S.