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Man Arrested Following Burnsville High School Graduation Shooting Sentenced to 33 Months in Federal Prison for Machine Gun Possession
A man arrested following the 2025 Burnsville High School graduation shooting has been sentenced to 33 months in federal prison for machine gun possession.
Lakeville Man Sentenced to Two Consecutive Life Terms Without Parole for Murdering Sister, Unborn Child
Jack Joseph Ball, 25, of Lakeville, was sentenced to two consecutive life terms without parole for murdering his pregnant sister and her unborn child.
Lakeville Man Found Guilty of First-Degree Murder in Deaths of Sister, Unborn Child
Jack Joseph Ball, 25, was found guilty of murdering his pregnant sister, Bethany Ann Israel, and her unborn child in Lakeville, Minnesota.
Apple Valley Man Charged With Three Felonies After Allegedly Beating, Strangling Former Partner in Burnsville
Jonathon Duncan faces three felony charges after allegedly beating, strangling and threatening his former partner with a knife in Burnsville.
Minnesota Announces Major Gang Violence Crackdown Involving 46 Law Enforcement Agencies, Including Departments Across Dakota and Scott Counties
Minnesota BCA announces a coordinated gang violence initiative involving 46 agencies across the Twin Cities, with expanded FBI and ATF investigations.
Three Citizens Honored for Lifesaving Actions Following Fiery Eagan Crash That Killed 28-Year-Old Woman
Three men received Citizen Lifesaving Awards after pulling a critically injured passenger from a burning vehicle following a deadly June crash on I-35E in Eagan.
Two Men Charged With Felony Fleeing in Separate Dakota County Cases
Two men face felony fleeing charges in separate Dakota County cases involving an alleged Eagan traffic stop and a motorcycle reportedly traveling 115 mph in Mendota Heights.
Three Women Charged in Dakota County Retail Theft Cases Involving More Than $6,500 in Merchandise
Three women face felony theft charges in Dakota County after alleged retail thefts in Eagan and Lakeville involving more than $6,500 in merchandise.
Woman Charged After Alleged Early-Morning Apple Valley Burglary
A 21-year-old Inver Grove Heights woman faces felony burglary charges after allegedly entering an Apple Valley garage and possessing property stolen from nearby vehicles.
Man Suffers Multiple Facial Fractures in Reported Minnesota State Fair Assault
A man is recovering from multiple facial fractures, including a broken jaw that required reconstructive surgery, after he was reportedly assaulted by a group of people while attending the Minnesota State Fair.
Minnesota Violent Crime Drops in 2025 as Murders, Vehicle Thefts, and Robberies Decline
Violent crime declined across Minnesota in 2025, with the state recording fewer murders, robberies and aggravated assaults along with substantial decreases in vehicle thefts and carjackings, according to newly released statewide crime data.
Saint Paul Police Drone Helps Officers Rescue Child From Pond
A child was safely rescued from a pond on Saint Paul’s Greater East Side Monday afternoon after a police drone reached the scene ahead of responding officers and helped direct them to the child, according to the Saint Paul Police Department.
DNA Evidence Links Defendant to Rosemount Water Treatment Plant Burglary, Charges Say
A Dodge Center man faces felony burglary charges after DNA and cellphone evidence allegedly linked him to a 2025 break-in at the Rosemount Water Treatment Plant.
Bicyclist Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Crash on Blackhawk Road in Eagan
A bicyclist was seriously injured in a crash involving a motorcycle Monday afternoon on Blackhawk Road in Eagan. Police closed the road while investigating.
Train Derailment Reported Near CHS Savage Terminal; No Injuries or Environmental Hazards Reported
A train derailed near Highway 13 and Dakota Avenue in Savage, Minnesota, Sunday evening. Empty grain cars were involved, with no injuries or environmental hazards reported.
Man Critically Injured in Shooting on I-94 in Minneapolis; Suspect Fled in Vehicle
A man is in critical condition after a shooting on eastbound I-94 in Minneapolis. Police say the suspect fled the scene in a vehicle.
Forest Lake Camp Staffer Charged with Felony Privacy Violation Involving Minor
An 18-year-old summer camp employee is facing a felony privacy charge in Washington County District Court after authorities allege he secretly photographed a child inside a bathroom stall during a summer camp program in Forest Lake.
Police Investigating Possible Shooting After Vehicle Window Shattered at Inver Grove Heights Gas Station
Inver Grove Heights police are investigating after a vehicle’s rear window was reportedly shot out at a Holiday gas station on Cahill Avenue.
Man Charged With Felony Theft, Forged Check After $2,200 Motorcycle Sale in Burnsville
A Grand Rapids man faces two felony charges after prosecutors say he used a stolen check to purchase a $2,200 motorcycle advertised on Facebook Marketplace in Burnsville.
Hennepin County Attorney’s Office Says No Charges Were Filed Against Carlton Johnson After June Gun Incident
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office has released additional information regarding its review of a June incident involving Carlton Neal Johnson, saying prosecutors determined there was insufficient evidence to pursue criminal charges or an Extreme Risk Protection Order.
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