Federal authorities have indicted four South American nationals accused of participating in a multistate burglary ring tied to more than a dozen completed and attempted residential burglaries across Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Florida, including several break-ins in Mendota Heights.

The Mendota Heights Police Department has announced that a Level Three registered sex offender, Eric James Dokken, will be released from prison on March 2, 2026, and will reportedly reside in the 2200 block of Lexington Avenue South in Mendota Heights.

A Michigan man previously convicted in Hennepin County for swindling a hotel is now facing a new felony charge in Dakota County after allegedly failing to pay for nearly three weeks of lodging at a Mendota Heights hotel.

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.

A 56-year-old St. Paul man is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after allegedly fleeing from a Mendota Heights police officer during a late-night traffic stop on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.

A Minneapolis man has been charged with Attempted First-Degree Premeditated Murder and Assault in the First Degree - Great Bodily Harm following a shooting in Shakopee that left a 40-year-old man critically wounded early Saturday morning.

A multi-agency police response led to the arrest of three individuals late Saturday night after a vehicle pursuit crossed the Mendota Bridge and ended in a crash near Highway 13 and Lilydale Road.

A burglary in Mendota Heights led to a dramatic multi-county pursuit and the filing of felony charges against a repeat offender with a lengthy criminal history.

A burglary in Mendota Heights early Monday morning, September 29, 2025, triggered a multi-county police pursuit that spanned several cities in the Twin Cities metro area before concluding in Minneapolis with the arrest of a suspect.

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.

Two individuals are facing multiple felony charges, including third-degree murder and criminal vehicular homicide, for their roles in a high-speed street racing crash that killed two young adults last month in Eagan.

One person is dead and two others were injured following a crash late Saturday night on June 14, 2025, at the intersection of Highway 149 and Highway 55 in Eagan.

A serious multi-vehicle crash has shut down all southbound lanes of I-35E near Maria Avenue (just south of Highway 13) in Mendota Heights Saturday morning, prompting a significant emergency response and major traffic disruptions in the area.

A high-speed police pursuit that ended in a multi-vehicle crash early Sunday morning, April 6, 2025, in Mendota Heights has resulted in criminal charges against a 19-year-old Medina man.

A theft incident at the Nike store located at 3905 Eagan Outlets Parkway in the Outlet Mall escalated into a high-speed chase on Thursday afternoon, January 9, 2025, culminating in the arrest of a suspected 15-year-old teen.

Authorities in Dakota County have filed charges against two siblings for allegedly stealing copper wire and damaging energy transmission equipment.

A 35-year-old man was pronounced dead early Sunday morning following a high-speed crash that occurred shortly after he fled the scene of a reported domestic disturbance.

The Eagan Police Department is actively investigating a series of burglaries that occurred in the early morning hours of Wednesday, September 4, 2024.

Multiple emergency agencies responded to the area of Cedar Avenue Bridge and the Minnesota River for reports of someone jumping from the bridge.

A portion of Highway 13 was closed overnight due to Slope Failure in Mendota Heights, Minnesota. The span of road could be closed until the beginning of August.