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Training Underway: Heavy Emergency Response Presence Expected at Crystal Lake for Water Rescue Exercises
Residents and the general public near Crystal Lake may notice an increased presence of emergency vehicles, boats, and first responders over the next two days, but officials say there is no cause for concern.
Eagan Scout Completes Eagle Project Supporting Shelter Cats at Animal Humane Society
Scout Riley of Troop 7446 has successfully completed an Eagle Scout project benefiting the Animal Humane Society, focusing on improving the well-being of cats in shelter care.
Twin Cities to Honor Nurses By Glowing Red During National Nurses Week
A powerful tribute to nurses is set to light up parts of the Twin Cities metro for National Nurses Week, with several prominent buildings and landmarks glowing red in honor of the profession’s impact on communities across the country.
Inver Grove Heights Man Charged After Alleged High-Speed Pursuit Through Dakota County
A 32-year-old man is facing felony fleeing charges after a pursuit that allegedly reached speeds of 80 to 90 mph through Inver Grove Heights during the early morning hours of May 4th, according to a Dakota County criminal complaint.
Eagan Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison in Violent 2023 Sexual Assault Case
An Eagan man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison following a violent 2023 sexual assault, with a judge approving an upward departure from Minnesota sentencing guidelines due to the severity of the crime and where it occurred.
Large Group Scatters After Reported Fights in Apple Valley McDonald’s Parking Lot; Driver Cited
A large group of individuals who dispersed before officers could identify most of those involved, following reports of disorderly activity Sunday night in an Apple Valley parking lot.
Two Juveniles Cited After Altercation with Police Outside McDonald’s
Two juveniles were cited following an incident involving alleged unlicensed sales, jaywalking, and obstructing police after an encounter that began outside a local thrift store and ended across the street in front of McDonald’s.
Woman Facing Charges For Multiple Felony Forgery Offenses Following Alleged Fraud Scheme
A woman who resides in Eagan is facing multiple felony charges and a summons to appear after authorities allege she used falsified identification during a rental application and later attempted to pass a forged check tied to a fraudulent bank account.
Multiple Agencies Respond to Large Field Fire in Rural Dakota County
Emergency crews from multiple agencies responded Monday afternoon to a fast-moving brush fire in rural Dakota County, Minnesota, that quickly grew to dozens of acres amid strong winds and dry conditions.
Man Charged After Gun Allegedly Pointed at Victim During $600 Robbery in Inver Grove Heights
A Dakota County man has been charged with felony threats of violence after allegedly pointing a handgun at a victim during an encounter related to an arranged gun sale in Inver Grove Heights, according to a criminal complaint.
Man Charged After Alleged Indecent Exposure Near Business In South Saint Paul
A man is facing multiple charges after allegedly exposing himself in public near a business in South St. Paul, including in the presence of a minor, according to a Dakota County criminal complaint.
UPDATE: Man Identified, Charged in Kaposia Park Arson Investigation
A series of fires discovered late Friday night at Kaposia Park is believed to have been intentionally set, leading to the arrest of a 25-year-old man.
Man Facing Felony Charges After Alleged Retail Theft from Nordstroms
A Minneapolis man is facing a felony charge in Dakota County after authorities say he attempted to steal merchandise from the Nordstroms in Apple Valley by using a method designed to bypass anti-theft security systems.
Eagan Man Charged With Felony Assault on Peace Officer, DWI After Crash; Complaint Cites Prior License Revocation
An Eagan man is facing felony and gross misdemeanor charges following a crash investigation in Dakota County, with the criminal complaint alleging he spit on a state trooper and operated a vehicle while impaired, with a prior DWI-related license revocation.
Vehicle Fire at Eagan Storage Facility Results in Second-Alarm Structure Fire Late Friday Night
A late-night fire response at a storage facility in Eagan escalated to a second-alarm incident Friday night after smoke was discovered coming from inside the building.
Wisconsin Truck Driver Charged with Felony Criminal Vehicular Operation After I-35E Crash in Eagan Left Two Critically Injured
A Wisconsin man is now facing felony charges more than a year after a devastating multi-vehicle crash on I-35E in Eagan that left two people with life-threatening injuries.
18-Year-Old Charged After Allegedly Striking Correctional Deputy Inside Dakota County Jail
An 18-year-old woman is facing a felony charge after allegedly assaulting a correctional deputy inside the Dakota County Jail, according to a criminal complaint filed in Dakota County.
Florida Man Charged in Dakota County with Electronic Solicitation of a Child Following Undercover Operation
A Florida man has been charged in Dakota County with a felony count of electronic solicitation of a child, according to a criminal complaint.
Minnesota House Passes AI Child Exploitation Bill 132–1; Lone Opponent Says It ‘Misses the Mark’
The Minnesota House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed legislation aimed at cracking down on the use of artificial intelligence to create explicit images of minors, as lawmakers move to address growing concerns over digital exploitation.
MnDOT Plans Major Highway 77 (Cedar Avenue) Resurfacing, Bridge Repairs Across South Metro Corridor
A major road construction project is set to impact one of the Twin Cities metro’s busiest north-south corridors, as MnDOT prepares to begin work on Highway 77 beginning in July 2026 and is projected to be ongoing through November 2028.
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