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Kenyon Man Charged with Two Counts of Criminal Vehicular Homicide in Fatal Randolph Crash
A 28-year-old Kenyon man is facing multiple felony charges after a head-on collision on Highway 56 in Randolph left two people dead over the weekend.
Wrong-Way Drunk Driver Kills Two in Randolph Crash
Two people were killed, and a third person was airlifted to a hospital following a head-on crash Saturday morning, September 6, 2025, on Highway 56 in Randolph.
Man Accused of Stealing Over $7,000 in Trading Cards From Target
A 31-year-old man is facing felony theft charges after police say he attempted to steal thousands of dollars’ worth of trading cards from Target in Apple Valley earlier this month.
UPDATED: New Details Confirm Woman Charged in Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Had Been Working as a Local EMT
Mikayla Empey, the 22-year-old woman charged with third-degree felony murder following the fentanyl overdose death of Lenore Ann Richard, 65, in January 2022, pleaded guilty and was sentenced in December 2025 in this case.
Update: Teen Boy Passes Away Following Markgrafs Lake Water Rescue
We have learned that the 16-year-old boy who was rescued from the icy waters of Markgrafs Lake on December 2, 2024, after a multi-hour search, has sadly passed away.
Hennepin County Sheriff's Office Urges Vigilance on Ice Safety as Winter Arrives
With Minnesota’s lakes and ponds beginning to freeze over, the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources are reminding residents that ice safety should never be taken for granted.
Emergency Personnel Respond to Two Ice Rescues in Woodbury, Urge Caution on Thin Ice
On Monday, December 2, Woodbury emergency responders were called to two water emergencies as winter temperatures created dangerous conditions on local lakes.
Farmington Woman Faces Charges for Felony Murder in Fentanyl Overdose Death
A 22-year-old woman has been charged with third-degree felony murder following the overdose death of a South St. Paul resident in January 2022.
South Saint Paul Man Pleads Guilty to Carjacking Incident in Apple Valley
A South Saint Paul man who was charged with carjacking in Apple Valley earlier this year, has been sentenced to over five years in prison following a guilty plea.
Man Charged with Felony Drug Possession and Theft Following Theft From Burlington Coat Factory in Apple Valley
A 27-year-old Minneapolis man is facing multiple criminal charges, including a felony for controlled substance possession and a gross misdemeanor for theft, following a series of incidents in Dakota County earlier this year.
Two Arrested Following Robbery at Burnsville Cub Foods
Two individuals were arrested on November 20, 2024, in connection with an alleged “armed” robbery at a Cub Foods grocery store in Burnsville.
Apple Valley Retail Theft Leads to Brief Pursuit and Arrests
A theft in progress at the Walmart in Apple Valley, Minnesota, on June 13, 2024, escalated into a brief pursuit involving Apple Valley Officers and two suspects, ultimately leading to multiple arrests and felony charges.
Pedestrian Struck, Multi-Vehicle Crash Causes Delays on Cliff Road in Eagan
A tragic accident occurred Wednesday morning in Eagan, Minnesota, as a crack sealing worker slipped under a trailer tire and sustained serious injuries.
Suspicious Activity Reported Near Culver's in Apple Valley Leads to Large Police Presence
Suspicious activity reported near Culver's in Apple Valley, Minnesota, led to a large police presence Saturday evening.
Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-494 in Woodbury Sends One to Hospital
Authorities continue to investigate what caused a semi-truck to jack-knife on westbound I-494 Thursday afternoon, temporarily disrupting traffic on I-494.
Carjacking Incident in Apple Valley Leads to Arrest
One was charged following a carjacking incident in Apple Valley, Minnesota, and subsequent arrest.
Semi-Truck Jack-Knifes, Temporarily Disrupts Traffic on I-494
Authorities continue to investigate what caused a semi-truck to jack-knife on westbound I-494 Thursday afternoon, temporarily disrupting traffic on I-494.
Juvenile Officially Charged in Connection to an Armed Carjacking in Apple Valley
The Dakota County Attorney’s Office has released their charges against a juvenile who they allege is connected to an armed carjacking in Apple Valley, Minnesota, back in February.
UPDATED: Repeat Offender is Facing First-Degree Carjacking and Aggravated Robbery Charges Following Vehicle Theft in Apple Valley
A repeat offender is facing First-Degree Carjacking and Aggravated Robbery charges following a vehicle theft in Apple Valley, Minnesota, back in February 2024.
Accident in Eagan, Minnesota, Leaves Crack Sealing Crew Member Seriously Injured
A tragic accident occurred Wednesday morning in Eagan, Minnesota, as a crack sealing worker slipped under a trailer tire and sustained serious injuries.
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