A man is now in custody and is facing charges in a Dakota County case involving an alleged large-scale financial scam that drained hundreds of thousands of dollars from an elderly Lakeville resident.

The United States Postal Service announced plans to temporarily raise prices on several of its shipping services, filing notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission as part of an effort to better align transportation costs with current market conditions.

A man from Farmington is facing felony charges after allegedly leading police on a short pursuit and later being found in possession of cocaine.

An alleged pursuit on Wednesday evening ended with at least one suspect in custody after a brief foot chase in Eagan, Minnesota.

A crash involving a semi-truck load striking a bridge and then striking a following passenger vehicle led to several hours of roadway disruptions on Tuesday evening, March 24, 2026.

A man is facing a first-degree drug charge in Ramsey County after allegedly arranging to have a rental car containing kilograms of fentanyl transported from California to Minnesota, according to a criminal complaint.

Residents in Farmington and nearby communities will have an opportunity to safely dispose of unwanted household items and sensitive documents during an upcoming spring recycling event.

A 28-year-old man is facing charges in Ramsey County after prosecutors say he violated an active order for protection and allegedly threatened to carry out a shooting at a South St. Paul school.

A Ramsey County woman is facing multiple felony charges after prosecutors allege she fraudulently billed Minnesota’s Medicaid program for services she did not provide.

Just after 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, Eagan Fire, Inver Grove Heights Fire, and Eagan Police were dispatched to the 3900 block of Arlene Court for a reported structure fire. Early scanner traffic indicated that a vehicle was fully involved inside a garage.

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced a new lawsuit against the federal government seeking access to evidence tied to the shootings of Renee Good, Alex Pretti, and Julio Sosa-Celis during Operation Metro Surge.

A 43-year-old man from Stacy has been arrested and charged following an undercover online child exploitation operation conducted by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.

An 18-year-old is facing felony charges after allegedly leading law enforcement on a high-speed motorcycle pursuit spanning multiple counties in the Twin Cities metro area over the weekend.

A newly released joint report from the United States and Canada finds that the Great Lakes, one of the most important freshwater systems on Earth, are no longer in widespread decline but are not significantly improving, with overall conditions rated “fair” and unchanged over recent years.

A 19-year-old man was killed and a teenage boy injured in a late-night shooting inside a south Minneapolis apartment, according to police.

Four people, including three children, died in a devastating house fire early Saturday morning in White Bear Lake, according to the White Bear Lake Fire Department.

A St. Paul man has been charged in connection with a fatal hit-and-run crash that left a woman dead earlier this year, according to a criminal complaint

Two individuals are facing felony theft charges following an alleged coordinated retail theft at an Apple Valley business, according to a criminal complaint filed in Dakota County.

Emergency crews responded late Monday morning to a serious multi-vehicle crash at the intersection of County Road 42 and Portland Avenue in Burnsville that left several people injured.

Emergency crews responded Sunday evening to a crash involving a pickup truck and a bicyclist at Cedar Avenue and County Road 42, at approximately 6:36 p.m. on Sunday, March 22, 2026.