Two Burnsville parents are facing multiple felony charges after Dakota County prosecutors alleged a young child endured repeated abuse over a period of more than two years before a welfare check led to a criminal investigation.

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.

Authorities are still investigating a serious crash that occurred on January 3, 226, at the intersection of County Road 42 and County Road 5 in Burnsville, Minnesota.

A semi-truck rollover caused traffic disruptions late Wednesday morning, November 25, 2025, after the driver struck a guardrail and rolled over on westbound Highway 13 near Portland Avenue.

Emergency responders were called to a four-vehicle crash on Monday afternoon in Burnsville that resulted in two people being transported for possible injuries.

A Burnsville woman with multiple prior DWI convictions has been sentenced in Dakota County District Court after pleading guilty to a felony count of First-Degree Driving While Impaired (Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance) and a gross misdemeanor count of Criminal Vehicular Operation Resulting in Bodily Harm.

At approximately 6:06 a.m. on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, Minnesota State Troopers, Burnsville Police, and Burnsville Fire responded to a single-vehicle rollover crash in the area of northbound I-35W between County Road 42 and McAndrews in Burnsville.

A Chaska man was arrested for a suspected DWI following a late-night crash on Highway 13 at Nicollet Avenue.

A man was seriously injured and a dog was struck and killed in a pair of related incidents Saturday evening, Sept. 27, 2025, along County Road 42 West in Burnsville near County Road 5.

Two St. Paul women are facing felony theft charges after police say they were caught stealing merchandise from Dick’s Sporting Goods in Burnsville.

A contractor was struck and killed on Wednesday morning, September 24, 2025, in a construction zone along I-35W in Burnsville, Minnesota.

Around 1 p.m. today, September 14, 2025, emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle crash in which a vehicle ended up striking a power pole with high-tension powerlines near the intersection of Burnhaven Drive and County Road 42.

On the morning of September 11, 2025, at approximately 9:00 a.m., Minnesota State Troopers, Burnsville Police, and Fire responded to a two-vehicle crash in the area of eastbound Highway 13 and County Road 11 in Burnsville.

Around 7:22 PM, Burnsville Police, Burnsville Fire, and Minnesota State Patrol were called to a single-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle on the exit ramp of northbound I-35 for Crystal Lake Road.

Emergency responders were dispatched to a rollover crash involving two vehicles on eastbound Highway 13, just under the County Road 5 overpass in Burnsville.

A large multi-agency response was called to the scene of a third-alarm structure fire in Burnsville early Wednesday morning, July 30, 2025. According to officials, the blaze broke out shortly after 7:40 a.m. in the 1000 block of Knob Hill Road.

Burnsville Fire and Police responded late Wednesday morning to a single-vehicle crash into a commercial building in the 12000 block of County Road 11.

Firefighters from multiple departments responded to a second-alarm structure fire at a single-family home in the 5400 block of 133rd Street in Savage on Sunday evening.

Several area fire departments were dispatched to the 2700 block of Sunset Lane late Friday night, July 4th, 2025, for a second-alarm structure fire.

A dryer fire at a residential home in Bloomington, Tuesday night, July 1, 2025, resulted in a second-alarm structure fire with multiple neighboring fire agencies responding before being brought under control.