A man has been charged with felony second-degree drug possession after authorities allegedly recovered more than 30 grams of suspected methamphetamine while responding to a domestic complaint at a Newport motel.

A driver was arrested on suspicion of driving while impaired after crashing into a home in New Brighton Saturday evening, according to the New Brighton Department of Public Safety.

Dakota County is making free naloxone kits and fentanyl test strips available to anyone in the community as part of its ongoing efforts to prevent overdose deaths.

The Burnsville Police Department has issued a community notification regarding the relocation of a Level 3 predatory offender to Burnsville.

Dakota County has released its latest parks update, highlighting upcoming events, recreation programs, beach water testing and current park projects taking place throughout July.

A dog was successfully revived by Saint Paul firefighters after being rescued from an early morning house fire Wednesday, according to the Saint Paul Fire Department.

A 28-year-old Minneapolis woman is facing two felony drug charges after authorities allegedly recovered more than 200 grams of fentanyl and methamphetamine during a vehicle search in Ramsey County.

A Minneapolis man is facing two gross misdemeanor charges after authorities allege he was looking through the windows of a Richfield residence before officers allegedly found methamphetamine in his possession.

A Brainerd man is facing two felony charges after investigators allegedly found him driving a stolen Kia Sorento before he fled on foot in Ramsey County.

A St. Paul man is facing a felony charge after prosecutors allege he used a stolen company credit card to make nearly $1,600 in unauthorized purchases after the card was allegedly stolen from a Good Samaritan who had stopped to help a motorist whose vehicle was stuck in a snowbank.

A Dakota County judge sentenced Kevin Antonio Dubon Sosa to 90 days in the Dakota County Jail and placed him on supervised probation after he was convicted of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct involving force or coercion.

A 35-year-old man is facing a felony DWI charge stemming from a South St. Paul traffic stop. According to the criminal complaint, the charge is enhanced because he has three prior DWI convictions within the past 10 years.

A 40-year-old woman is facing a felony burglary charge after authorities allege she was reportedly found inside a resident's West St. Paul apartment kitchen taking items before leaving the home with a bag of property.

An Oakdale man is facing felony and gross misdemeanor charges after prosecutors allege he refused to provide a blood or urine sample following a single-vehicle crash on Highway 52 in South St. Paul, according to a criminal complaint filed in Dakota County.

A Watertown man faces multiple felony charges in Carver County District Court following allegations that he recorded a minor and used the juvenile in the production of child sexual abuse material over a multi-week span.

A Woodbury resident, Michael David Bowman, is facing 21 felony counts in Carver County after prosecutors filed a criminal complaint detailing an extensive, multi-month pattern of alleged illicit digital communications targeting an individual believed to be a minor.

A man is facing felony and gross misdemeanor charges after prosecutors allege he made violent threats at multiple Rosemount businesses, threatened to kill police officers, claimed to be the "second coming," and resisted officers during his arrest.

A Hastings man is facing multiple felony and gross misdemeanor charges after police investigating a reported drug overdose allegedly found fentanyl, methamphetamine and two firearms in his possession, according to a criminal complaint filed in Dakota County.

A 48-year-old Saint Paul man has been charged in Ramsey County after prosecutors allege he posted YouTube videos threatening a then-Minnesota state representative who now serves as the Mayor of Saint Paul in the aftermath of the June 14, 2025, assassination of Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman.

A Minneapolis man is facing 21 felony charges after prosecutors allege he fired multiple rounds at Hennepin County deputies and Minneapolis police officers during a lengthy armed standoff that forced evacuations and shut down part of south Minneapolis.