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Carjacking Suspect Arrested After Multi-State Pursuit From St. Paul to Wisconsin
A carjacking suspect was arrested after leading police on a pursuit from St. Paul into western Wisconsin. The chase involved multiple law enforcement agencies and ended with a foot pursuit and arrest near Hudson.
Minnesota State Trooper, Lexus Driver Seriously Injured in Crash on I-35 Near Forest Lake
A Minnesota State Patrol trooper and the driver of a Lexus suffered serious injuries after a crash on Interstate 35 near 220th Street in Forest Lake on Sunday afternoon. The Forest Lake Police Department is investigating.
UPDATED: Large Police Response to Reported Shots Fired in Newport Ends With No Evidence of Shooting
A large police response to reports of possible shots fired in Newport, Minnesota, ended after deputies found no evidence of a shooting or injuries during an extensive search.
Andover resident charged with third-degree criminal sexual conduct in Washington County
An Andover resident is facing a felony charge in Washington County District Court following an investigation into alleged criminal sexual conduct involving a minor.
Motorcyclist Identified Following Fatal Crash at Highway 61 and Highway 95 Interchange in Cottage Grove
The Minnesota State Patrol has identified a 28-year-old Hastings motorcyclist who died in a crash involving an SUV at the Highway 61 and Highway 95 interchange in Cottage Grove.
Minneapolis Man Charged After Allegedly Driving at Campground Workers, Fleeing Deputies in Washington County
A Minneapolis man is facing felony charges after authorities allege he intentionally drove a vehicle toward two campground workers at Saint Croix Bluffs Regional Park in Washington County before fleeing from deputies on foot.
Wounded Warrior Project Bike Ride Returns to Woodbury on July 25; Community Invited to Cheer Along Route
Residents are encouraged to show their support for veterans and wounded service members as the Wounded Warrior Project bike ride travels through Woodbury on Saturday, July 25.
Washington County Prosecutors Charge St. Paul Man with 4th-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct
A Saint Paul man is facing a felony charge in Washington County after prosecutors alleged he used coercion to engage in sexual contact with a minor in Lake Elmo last week.
Stillwater Woman Charged After Alleged Drunken Driving Crash Left Man With Fractured Spine
A Stillwater woman is facing a felony criminal vehicular operation charge after prosecutors allege she caused a crash while impaired by alcohol that left another driver with a fractured spine.
Cottage Grove Police Investigating Post-Fireworks Altercation That Led to Arrests of Mother and Daughter
A 15-year-old girl and her 44-year-old mother were arrested after a post-fireworks altercation in Cottage Grove on July 5. Police say a reported firearm was never verified, and the investigation remains ongoing.
Back-to-Back Storms Soak Twin Cities Metro, Trigger Flash Flood Warning, and Disrupt Fourth of July Celebrations
Heavy rain and strong thunderstorms brought up to several inches of rain across the Twin Cities on July 3-4, triggering flash flood warnings and forcing fireworks cancellations and delays in Eagan, Lakeville, Prior Lake, Apple Valley, and Hastings.
One Person Found Dead After Vehicle Fire at Forest Lake Home
A person was found dead Sunday afternoon after firefighters extinguished a vehicle fire at a residence in Forest Lake, according to the Forest Lake Fire Department.
Oakdale Police Address Summerfest Fireworks Incident After Fights Cause Panic
The Oakdale Police Department says multiple fights and the actions of a large group of unruly juveniles caused panic during Oakdale's Summerfest fireworks celebration Saturday night, prompting officers to request assistance from neighboring law enforcement agencies.
Lake Elmo Park Reserve Temporarily Closed After Abandoned Pursuit Vehicle Found, Suspicious Person Reported
Lake Elmo Park Reserve was temporarily closed on Friday after an abandoned vehicle linked to a Dakota County pursuit was found. Authorities say there is no ongoing threat.
Multiple Rounds of Rain Bring Widespread 1 to 2 Inches Across Twin Cities Metro, Isolated Higher Totals Reported
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 Bring Large Hail, Strong Winds, and Hazardous Travel Conditions Across the Twin Cities Metro
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.
Woobury Man Faces Multiple Felony Privacy Charges Involving Two Minors
A Woodbury man faces multiple felony charges following allegations that he surreptitiously used a recording or observation device targeting minors.
Chicago Brothers Charged in Washington County After Authorities Allege Discovery of Two Kilograms of Fentanyl
Two Chicago brothers are facing first-degree drug charges in Washington County after authorities allegedly discovered approximately two kilograms of fentanyl during a traffic stop in Lake Elmo.
Is RO Water Good for Health? Benefits and Facts About Reverse Osmosis Water
Is reverse osmosis water good for you? Learn the health benefits of RO water, how it removes harmful contaminants, improves taste, reduces chemicals, and why many homeowners choose reverse osmosis filtration systems.
Oakdale Couple Faces Multiple Felony Charges in Washington County Child Sexual Abuse Investigation
An Oakdale couple is facing multiple felony charges in Washington County following an investigation that resulted in allegations of criminal sexual conduct involving a minor and the possession of child sexual abuse material.
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