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.

The first West Nile virus-positive mosquitoes of 2026 have been detected in Dakota, Hennepin, and Ramsey counties. Health officials urge residents to use insect repellent, eliminate standing water, and take precautions as mosquito season ramps up following Minnesota's record-setting 2025 West Nile virus season.

Ernesto Campos Gonzalez has been sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty in a Dakota County drug trafficking case involving nearly 450 grams of methamphetamine and more than 55 grams of fentanyl sold to undercover investigators.

Multiple rounds of rain and thunderstorms dropped 1 to 2 inches of rain across much of the Twin Cities metro on June 23, with isolated totals nearing 2 inches. Lightning strikes, downed tree limbs, and power line incidents were reported.

Severe thunderstorms swept across the Twin Cities metro on June 19, 2026, producing hail up to 2.25 inches, wind gusts nearing 60 mph, downed power lines, and more than 20,000 Xcel Energy customers without power. MnDOT cameras captured drivers stopping beneath highway overpasses as the storms moved through Minneapolis, St. Paul, and surrounding communities.

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.

A Minneapolis woman is facing a felony charge after prosecutors allege she fled from the Minnesota State Patrol during an attempted traffic stop, led troopers on a pursuit through Minneapolis, and crashed her Chevrolet Suburban into a house before fleeing on foot.

A federal grand jury in Minnesota has indicted 15 individuals accused of participating in a conspiracy to obstruct federal immigration enforcement operations across the Twin Cities, according to a 94-page indictment unsealed in U.S. District Court.

An Eden Prairie woman is facing a gross misdemeanor charge after allegedly punching a University of Minnesota police officer during a traffic stop near campus early Sunday morning.

A West St. Paul woman is facing felony and misdemeanor charges after allegedly spitting on a Minneapolis police officer and removing a vehicle registration decal from another person's vehicle, according to a criminal complaint filed in Hennepin County.

A Minneapolis man is facing multiple first-degree controlled substance charges after Bloomington police allegedly discovered nearly 500 grams of methamphetamine, scales, packaging materials, and other suspected drug-related items during a traffic stop in the early morning hours of June 11th

A fatal three-vehicle crash involving a semi-truck occurred early Saturday morning on westbound I-494 near Highway 100 in Bloomington. The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating the incident.

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A Chanhassen man is facing felony assault charges after prosecutors allege he fired an AR-style rifle during a road rage incident in the area of Interstate 35W and Highway 62.

MINNEAPOLIS — A Minneapolis man has been charged in Hennepin County District Court with multiple sex-crime offenses stemming from allegations involving a teenage victim.

A man in his 20s died Wednesday after being shot in south Minneapolis, according to the Minneapolis Police Department.

A Fridley resident has been charged in Hennepin County District Court with first-degree and second-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a child under the age of 14, according to a criminal complaint.

A large law enforcement response remains underway in South Minneapolis after Hennepin County Sheriff's Office deputies were fired upon while serving an arrest warrant. The suspect remains barricaded inside an apartment near West 28th Street and Nicollet Avenue.

An 18-year-old man has been charged in Hennepin County District Court after prosecutors say he fired a handgun during a road rage incident in Minneapolis, striking another vehicle and causing a crash.

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