Xcel Energy says an equipment issue at the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant led to an oil leak while workers were testing systems during a maintenance outage.

Authorities have identified the person recovered from the Mississippi River near Kaposia Landing earlier this week as a 49-year-old man from Rochester, as investigators continue working to determine the circumstances surrounding his death.

Authorities in South St. Paul are investigating after a body was discovered in the Mississippi River near Kaposia Landing Tuesday afternoon, prompting a coordinated response from multiple public safety agencies.

The Hastings Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating 31-year-old Mark Morris, who was reported missing on Friday, November 21, 2025.

Emergency crews responded to a water rescue after a man was reported to be in the water near the Rock Island Swing Bridge on the Mississippi River near Inver Grove Heights.

St. Paul Police Department responded to the report of a body in the Mississippi River near the Wabasha Bridge at approximately 10:18 AM on the morning of Friday, June 28, 2024.

Fridley Police were dispatched to the 7800 block of Riverview Terrace NE in Fridley, Minnesota, following a report from a boater on the river of a submerged vehicle in the Mississippi River.

Plane crashes on the Mississippi River near Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota. The pilot is rescued safely.

Several area fire departments responded to a fire involving multiple boats on the Mississippi River in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota.