Local News
Delivering the most recent news for the Twin Cities and throughout Minnesota.
Do you have a tip for a breaking news story, an update for an already-posted story, or an upcoming event you think we should cover? Let us know!
You can submit a Tip by filling out our Tip Form or by sending us an email: tips@limitless-news.com.
Archive
- January 2026 59
- December 2025 47
- November 2025 58
- October 2025 53
- September 2025 55
- August 2025 37
- July 2025 43
- June 2025 35
- May 2025 43
- April 2025 32
- March 2025 34
- February 2025 25
- January 2025 35
- December 2024 25
- November 2024 36
- October 2024 25
- September 2024 35
- August 2024 25
- July 2024 32
- June 2024 33
- May 2024 35
- April 2024 21
- March 2024 29
- February 2024 25
- January 2024 26
- December 2023 18
- November 2023 21
- October 2023 10
- September 2023 11
- August 2023 14
- July 2023 16
- June 2023 20
- May 2023 10
- April 2023 10
- March 2023 6
- February 2023 6
- January 2023 9
- December 2022 7
- November 2022 19
- October 2022 5
- September 2022 2
- August 2022 10
- July 2022 1
- June 2022 12
- May 2022 10
- April 2022 6
- March 2022 4
- February 2022 2
- January 2022 4
Inver Grove Heights Police Investigate Linked Arson Incidents at Rich Valley Park
The Inver Grove Heights Police Department announced on Facebook that they are investigating two suspected arson incidents at Rich Valley Park that authorities believe are connected after portable restrooms were intentionally set on fire on two separate dates.
New Felony Burglary Charge Against Dashawn Newton Following Lakeville Investigation, Citing Escalating Pattern of Sexual Offenses
A Burnsville man already facing serious felony charges for a violent New Year’s Day assault in Burnsville is now charged in a separate Lakeville case involving an alleged late-night garage intrusion and indecent exposure incident, according to newly filed court documents on Monday.
Dakota County Jury Convicts South St. Paul Man of First-Degree Burglary After Second Trial; 12½-Year Prison Sentence Imposed
A Dakota County jury has again found Gerald Edward Bolster, 42, guilty of first-degree burglary involving assault, following a second jury trial stemming from a violent home invasion in South St. Paul in August 2023.
Savage Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges After Allegedly Driving at a Savage Police Officer Before a Multi-City Police Pursuit
A routine winter parking enforcement check late last month escalated into a dangerous, multi-city police pursuit after a Savage man allegedly attempted to strike an officer with his vehicle, fled from police, and rammed a squad car before being taken into custody.
Endangered Missing Person - Caitlyn Rose Clark - Has Been Found and is Safe!
Endangered Missing Person - Caitlyn Rose Clark - Has Been Found and is Safe!
Firefighters Use Specialized Equipment to Extinguish Electric Vehicle Fire at Gas Station in Brooklyn Center
A Brooklyn Center police officer’s quick decision to move a burning electric vehicle away from gas pumps helped prevent a potentially dangerous situation Tuesday night at a local gas station.
Rosemount Man Sentenced Following Violent Assault
A Rosemount man who violently assaulted and terrorized a woman during a prolonged attack near Parkview Elementary School has been sentenced to jail time and probation following a felony conviction.
2025 Year in Review: How the Community Helped Build Limitless Media News
Limitless Media News was built on a simple idea: local news works best when it’s powered by the community it serves, and this year proved just how powerful that idea can be.
Burnsville Councilmember Dan Kealey Elected to National League of Cities Board, Appointed to Executive Committee
Burnsville City Councilmember Dan Kealey has been elected to the National League of Cities (NLC) Board of Directors, earning a prominent national leadership role representing Burnsville and Minnesota communities on federal, governance, and policy issues affecting cities nationwide.
Farmington Celebrates National Skating Month with Open Skate and S’mores & More Events
The City of Farmington’s Parks and Recreation Department invites residents and visitors to lace up their skates this January as it celebrates National Skating Month with two special community skating events and ongoing open skate opportunities through early March.
Farmington Man Charged with Second-Degree Murder in Castle Rock Township Shooting
A Farmington man has been charged with second-degree intentional murder in connection with the shooting death of his girlfriend inside a Castle Rock Township home on Christmas Eve.
Man With Extensive Felony Record Facing Charges After High-Speed Chase in Stolen Vehicle Through Dakota County
A Minneapolis man with an extensive felony criminal history is facing new charges in Dakota County after authorities say he led police on a high-speed pursuit in a stolen vehicle before crashing and attempting to flee on foot in the early morning hours of Tuesday, December 23, 2025.
Winter Storm Dumps Up to 7 Inches Across Twin Cities, Triggers Hundreds of Crashes and Widespread Flight Disruptions
A powerful winter storm impacted the Twin Cities and much of southern and central Minnesota from Sunday, December 28, into early Monday, December 29, bringing widespread snowfall, strong winds, hazardous travel conditions, and significant disruptions to both roadway and air travel.
Man Arrested After Burglary Call Leads to Heavy Police Presence on 175th Street West
A brief shelter-in-place alert was issued Friday evening, November 28, 2025, during an incident in which Lakeville Police officers responded to a report of an adult male in a possible crisis.
Police Search for Armed Suspect After Domestic Incident in St. Paul; SWAT Executes Warrant in West St. Paul
Law enforcement agencies from St. Paul and West St. Paul conducted a coordinated search Thursday evening after an armed domestic incident in St. Paul led authorities to believe the suspect had fled to an apartment complex in West St. Paul.
Apple Valley City Council Unanimously Approves Ban on Virtual Currency Kiosks Within City Limits
The Apple Valley City Council has unanimously approved a new ordinance prohibiting virtual currency kiosks, often referred to as cryptocurrency or Bitcoin ATMs, within the city limits, citing rising fraud, cybercrime, and limited law enforcement ability to recover stolen funds.
Maple Grove Police Execute High-Risk Warrant in Inver Grove Heights; Court Records Detail November Benihana Shooting
A suspect wanted in connection with a November shooting at the Maple Grove Benihana was taken into custody on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, during a high-risk warrant operation in Inver Grove Heights involving multiple law enforcement agencies.
Lakeville Area Schools Reviews Attendance Area Changes to Address Overcrowding and Growth
Administrators at Lakeville Area Schools (ISD 194) are proposing comprehensive K–8 attendance-area boundary changes, effective for the 2026–27 school year, citing uneven enrollment, rapid residential growth in certain neighborhoods, and the need for long-term capacity planning.
Lakeville City Council Approves Citywide License Plate Reader Camera Network
The Lakeville City Council has approved the deployment of a citywide network of License Plate Reader (LPR) cameras, commonly referred to as Flock cameras, following a vote during its December 15, 2025 City Council meeting.
Man Shot by Saint Paul Police After Allegedly Pointing Gun at Officers, BCA Investigating
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) is investigating after Saint Paul police officers were involved in a shooting Sunday afternoon.
Categories
- Minnesota 1118
- Crime 576
- Crash 261
- Dakota County 171
- Fire 113
- Burnsville 76
- Apple Valley 63
- Eagan 63
- Across the State 54
- Weather 41
- Lakeville 35
- Scott County 30
- Community News 28
- Events 25
- Rosemount 22
- Hennepin County 21
- Farmington 20
- Minneapolis 20
- Hastings 19
- Inver Grove Heights 18
- South St Paul 15
- Savage 13
- West St Paul 12
- Washington County 10
- Bloomington 7
- Ramsey County 7
- Breaking News 6
- Mendota Heights 6
- Cottage Grove 5
- Prior Lake 5
- Shakopee 5
- St Paul 5
- Brooklyn Park 4
- Iowa 4
- Maple Grove 4
- Missouri 4
- Ravenna Township 4
- Wisconsin 4
- Anoka County 3
- Castle Rock Township 3
- Randolph Township 3
- Rice County 3
- Richfield 3
- Saint Paul 3
- Aviation 2
- Brooklyn Center 2
- Coon Rapids 2
- Denmark Township 2
- Edina 2
- Empire Township 2