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Burnsville Man Accused of Scamming 13 Homeowners Through Tree Service Scheme Across the South Metro
A Burnsville man faces serious felony charges after investigators say he defrauded more than a dozen homeowners across the south metro by taking thousands of dollars in deposits for tree services he never completed.
Three Charged in Eagan Money Order Scam That Netted Nearly $10,000
Three people have been charged in Dakota County with conspiring to defraud a local grocery store chain through a Western Union money order scam that investigators say stretched across several months and involved nearly $10,000 in fraudulent transactions.
Woman Found Hiding in SUV Trunk After Alleged Gasoline Theft Attempt
A Dakota County woman has been charged with felony property damage after police say she was caught attempting to siphon gasoline from a vehicle in a Mendota Heights parking lot.
Big Lake Man Has Been Charged in Large-Scale Fentanyl Trafficking Case
A Twin Cities man is facing a first-degree felony controlled substance charge after investigators say he sold more than 100 grams of fentanyl to an undercover officer during a series of controlled buys this summer.
Minnesota BCA Identifies Suspect and Officer Who Discharged Their Weapon in West St. Paul Standoff
The Minnesota BCA has released new information regarding last week’s deadly standoff in West St. Paul, identifying both the suspect who died and the officer who fired his weapon.
Three Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash at McAndrews and Galaxie last Friday
Three people sustained minor injuries Friday afternoon, August 29, 2025, following a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of McAndrews Road and Galaxie Avenue in Apple Valley.
UPDATED: Grappler Technology Brings Eagan Police Pursuit to a Safe End in St. Paul
The Eagan Police Department has proven the effectiveness of the new Grappler device in the field, after it safely ended a vehicle pursuit that began in Eagan and continued into the city of St. Paul, Minnesota.
Cellphone Tower Catches Fire in North Minneapolis
A cellphone tower in North Minneapolis caught fire early Thursday morning, August 28, 2025, briefly raising concern in the surrounding neighborhood before firefighters brought the blaze under control.
Prosecutors Detail Years of Robberies, Burglaries, Fraud, and Abuse by Corey Cornell Hayes
Over the past several years, Corey Hayes has been tied to a series of armed robberies, burglaries, fraud schemes, and now domestic violence and stalking allegations that paint a portrait of escalating criminal conduct stretching nearly a decade.
Hours-long Standoff With Shots Fired at Police Ends with Suspect Deceased
A tense armed standoff in a quiet West St. Paul neighborhood ended Wednesday evening when a wanted man was fatally shot by law enforcement after exchanging gunfire with officers for several hours.
Man Accused of Stealing Over $7,000 in Trading Cards From Target
A 31-year-old man is facing felony theft charges after police say he attempted to steal thousands of dollars’ worth of trading cards from Target in Apple Valley earlier this month.
Tragic Shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis Leaves Two Children Dead, 17 Injured
A devastating mass shooting unfolded at Annunciation Catholic Church in the Southwest neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Wednesday morning, August 27, 2025, during a school-wide Mass attended by students and faculty of the affiliated Annunciation Catholic School.
Early Morning Monday Fire in Farmington Sends Two to Hospital, Family Dog Lost
An early morning fire in Farmington drew a second alarm and mutual aid response early Monday morning after flames broke out in a two-story home on the city’s northeast side.
ATV Crash in Apple Valley Sends Driver to Hospital with Serious Injuries
Emergency crews responded to a serious ATV crash in the 13000 block of Holyoke Lane around 6:15 p.m. on Monday evening, August 25, 2025.
Four Hospitalized After Serious Two-Vehicle Crash in Apple Valley
The latest update on the serious two-vehicle crash at the busy intersection of County Road 42 and Flagstaff Drive, which sent four people to the hospital on Thursday morning, August 21, 2025.
Local Girl Scout Partners with Garden Circle of Friends to Build Butterfly Garden in Downtown Lakeville
A new butterfly garden is taking root in downtown Lakeville, thanks to the vision and determination of local Girl Scout Isla Engh and the support of the Garden Circle of Friends and the City of Lakeville Parks Department.
Dakota County Bus Stop Arm Violation Complaint Filed
A criminal complaint has been issued against a 20-year-old in Prior Lake in connection with a school bus stop arm violation in Eureka Township. As students return to school, we have some safety reminders for you!
Dakota County Task Force Finds Nearly 90 Firearms, Drugs in South St. Paul Search
Court documents provide new details following a major law enforcement operation in South St. Paul last week that led to the seizure of nearly 90 firearms, drugs, and ammunition.
Road Rage Incident Leads to Charges in Inver Grove Heights
On August 18, 2025, Inver Grove Heights police responded to a report of a road rage incident that involved a weapon along Babcock Trail.
Minneapolis Man Sentenced to 70 Months in Federal Prison for Felon in Possession of a Firearm
A Minneapolis man with a lengthy history of violent crime has been sentenced to nearly six years in federal prison after pleading guilty to illegally possessing a firearm.
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