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Savage Resident Charged After Allegedly Stealing Nearly $1,900 in Tools from Dakota County Menards Stores
A Savage man is facing a felony theft charge after prosecutors allege he stole nearly $1,900 worth of tools from Menards stores in Burnsville, Apple Valley, and West St. Paul during a metro-wide theft spree.
St. Paul Woman Charged After Allegedly Stealing Vehicle from Lakeville Motel, Arrested on Warrant After Missing Court
A 21-year-old St. Paul woman is facing a felony charge after prosecutors say she stole a vehicle from a Lakeville motel, later abandoned it in Minneapolis, and was arrested after failing to appear in court.
Farmington Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Attempted Murder of Wife Following Brutal 2025 Stabbing
Farmington resident Mehdi Badaoui has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to first-degree attempted murder for repeatedly stabbing his wife during a violent domestic assault in April 2025.
Burnsville City Council Approves Pilot Partnership With U of M Physicians to Support Mental Health Crisis Response
The Burnsville City Council has approved a new pilot collaboration between the city’s Behavioral Health Unit and University of Minnesota Physicians to improve mental health crisis response and long-term care navigation for residents experiencing behavioral health emergencies.
Eagan Scout Completes Eagle Project Supporting Shelter Cats at Animal Humane Society
Scout Riley of Troop 7446 has successfully completed an Eagle Scout project benefiting the Animal Humane Society, focusing on improving the well-being of cats in shelter care.
Two Juveniles Cited After Altercation with Police Outside McDonald’s
Two juveniles were cited following an incident involving alleged unlicensed sales, jaywalking, and obstructing police after an encounter that began outside a local thrift store and ended across the street in front of McDonald’s.
Minneapolis man charged in 2024 fatal shooting
A Minneapolis man is now facing second-degree murder charges in connection with a June 1, 2024 shooting that left an adult male dead, according to a criminal complaint filed in Hennepin County.
Man Facing Felony Charges After Alleged Retail Theft from Nordstroms
A Minneapolis man is facing a felony charge in Dakota County after authorities say he attempted to steal merchandise from the Nordstroms in Apple Valley by using a method designed to bypass anti-theft security systems.
Minneapolis Woman Charged in Alleged Drive-By Shooting Near West Broadway Center
A Minneapolis woman has been charged in connection with a drive-by shooting that allegedly targeted an occupied vehicle along West Broadway, according to a criminal complaint filed in Hennepin County.
Man Charged With Murder in Fatal Stabbing of Brother in North Minneapolis
A man has been charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of his brother early April 30 in north Minneapolis, according to a criminal complaint filed in Hennepin County.
Hennepin County Man With Prior Conviction Charged With 7 Felony Counts of Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material
A homicide investigation is underway after a fatal shooting in downtown Saint Paul.
A Hennepin County man with a prior conviction for similar offense is now facing multiple new felony charges alleging he possessed pornographic material involving minors, according to a criminal complaint.
18-Year-Old Charged After Allegedly Striking Correctional Deputy Inside Dakota County Jail
An 18-year-old woman is facing a felony charge after allegedly assaulting a correctional deputy inside the Dakota County Jail, according to a criminal complaint filed in Dakota County.
Florida Man Charged in Dakota County with Electronic Solicitation of a Child Following Undercover Operation
A Florida man has been charged in Dakota County with a felony count of electronic solicitation of a child, according to a criminal complaint.
Minnesota House Passes AI Child Exploitation Bill 132–1; Lone Opponent Says It ‘Misses the Mark’
The Minnesota House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed legislation aimed at cracking down on the use of artificial intelligence to create explicit images of minors, as lawmakers move to address growing concerns over digital exploitation.
Burnsville Man Linked to 25-Pound Marijuana Trafficking Allegations out of Oklahoma
A Burnsville man is facing a felony fugitive charge in Dakota County after authorities confirmed he is wanted in Oklahoma on serious drug trafficking allegations, with court records showing a multi-year case involving arrest, release, and a second arrest across state lines.
Full Weekend Closure of I-35W in Burnsville Area Scheduled May 1–4; Ongoing Construction Impacts Continue Through Fall
Motorists traveling through the south metro should prepare for significant traffic disruptions this weekend as the Interstate 35W (I-35W) will be fully closed in both directions between Interstate 494 and the I-35/I-35E/I-35W split beginning Friday night.
GRAMMY-Winning Artist Meghan Trainor Invests in Women’s Elite Rugby Ahead of New Season
Meghan Trainor, a GRAMMY-winning global pop star, is expanding her reach beyond music and into professional sports, announcing a new investment in Women’s Elite Rugby (WER), the premier professional women’s rugby league in the United States.
Three-Vehicle Crash Involving Milk Tanker Causes Rollover at Highway 3 Intersection in Castle Rock Township
Emergency crews responded late Thursday morning to a three-vehicle crash involving a semi-truck hauling milk that rolled over at a well-known intersection in rural Dakota County.
Man Accused of Stealing Over $1,100 in Merchandise From West St. Paul Target
A 32-year-old man is facing a felony theft charge after allegedly stealing more than $1,000 worth of merchandise from a West St. Paul retail store, according to a criminal complaint filed in Dakota County.
UPDATE: Five-Vehicle Chain-Reaction Crash on Highway 41 in Scott County Leaves One with Life-Threatening Injuries
Emergency crews responded to a serious multi-vehicle crash on Wednesday afternoon in Shakopee, prompting a major road closure and a large multi-agency response. The crash occurred at the intersection of Chestnut Boulevard (Highway 41) and Dem Con Road
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