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Air Quality Alert Issued for All of Minnesota Due to Wildfire Smoke Through Monday
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA), in coordination with the National Weather Service Twin Cities, has issued a statewide Air Quality Alert through 6 p.m. Monday, June 2, due to an influx of wildfire smoke from Canada.
Semi Carrying Ammunition Rolls on I-94 at Lowry Tunnel, Spilling Debris Across Lanes
A semi-truck carrying ammunition rolled over late Friday morning on I-94 at the Lowry Tunnel, causing significant disruption in both directions of the highway.
Four Hospitalized After Crash Involving Food Truck in Lakeville
A crash involving a food truck and a sedan sent four people to the hospital Friday afternoon, May 23, 2025, in Lakeville, including a seven-month-old girl who sustained more serious injuries.
UPDATED: Two Injured After Vehicle Drives Off a Ledge in Apple Valley
Two were transported to local hospitals with unknown injuries following a dramatic single-vehicle crash late Wednesday morning in Apple Valley.
Second Alarm Structure Fire Heavily Damages Home in Lakeville
A home in Lakeville was heavily damaged in a structure fire Monday afternoon, May 26, 2025, prompting a large emergency response and mutual aid.
Two Motorcycle Pursuits End in Arrests After High-Speed Chases in St. Paul and Blaine
Two separate motorcycle pursuits led by Minnesota State Patrol troopers on Friday night, May 23, 2025, ended with arrests after high-speed chases in different parts of the Twin Cities metro area. Both incidents remain under active investigation.
Early Morning Meteor Lights Up Twin Cities Sky Friday Morning
Did you see it? In the early hours of Friday, May 23, 2025, residents across the Twin Cities and the broader Midwest were treated to a spectacular celestial display as a brilliant fireball streaked across the sky.
Hastings Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Armed Standoff in Ravenna Township
A 51-year-old Hastings man has been charged with attempted murder and assault following a dramatic domestic violence incident and hours-long standoff in rural Dakota County on May 20, 2025.
Fatal Crash on US-212 Under Lyman Blvd Bridge
Around 12:50 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, 2025, emergency personnel responded to a fatal single-vehicle crash on westbound U.S. Highway 212 beneath the Lyman Boulevard bridge.
Structure Fire in Inver Grove Heights Under Investigation, One Arrest Made
A structure fire broke out early Wednesday morning, May 21, 2025, in Inver Grove Heights. State and local authorities are investigating the cause, and one suspect is now in custody.
Twin Cities Officers Honor Fallen Heroes During National Police Week in Washington, D.C.
Police officers from across the Twin Cities traveled to the nation’s capital last week to participate in National Police Week, a solemn tribute to law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty.
Man Fatally Shot by Police Following Domestic Assault Call in Coon Rapids
A man was fatally shot by police Wednesday afternoon, May 21, 2025, following a domestic assault call in Coon Rapids involving a knife.
Dakota County Deputies and South Metro SWAT Respond to Armed Domestic Incident in Ravenna Township
On Tuesday afternoon, May 20, 2025, sheriff’s deputies and South Metro SWAT responded to a domestic disturbance involving a firearm in rural Dakota County.
Hastings Woman Charged with Multiple Felony Counts in Ongoing Child Exploitation Case
A Hastings woman is facing multiple felony charges following a disturbing investigation into child sexual abuse and exploitation, according to a criminal complaint filed by the Dakota County Attorney’s Office.
Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Rosemount Crash, Airlifted to Trauma Center
A pedestrian was seriously injured Friday morning, May 16, 2025, after being struck by a pickup truck in Rosemount, Minnesota.
Burnsville Parkway West to Close May 17 for Gas Line Replacement Project
Drivers in Burnsville should prepare for a new road closure starting Saturday, May 17, as CenterPoint Energy begins a major natural gas infrastructure upgrade along Burnsville Parkway West.
UPDATE: Lakeville Police Apprehend Felony Warrant Suspect Following Extensive Multi-Agency Search
A large-scale police search prompted a shelter-in-place alert in Lakeville on Thursday afternoon after a suspect with felony warrants fled on foot from a stolen vehicle.
UPDATE: One Critically Injured in Three-Vehicle Crash Involving Semi in Denmark Township
A crash involving three vehicles—including a semi-truck—sent one man to the hospital with life-threatening injuries Wednesday afternoon, May 14, 2025, in Denmark Township in Washington County.
Kenyon Man Now Facing Drug Charges in Two Counties Following Major Narcotics Investigation
A Kenyon man accused of operating a multi-location drug trafficking operation is now facing multiple felony charges in both Goodhue and Dakota Counties.
Arrest Made in Attempted Sexual Assault Near Rice Lake in Maple Grove
A man has been arrested in connection with the attempted sexual assault of a woman jogging along the Medicine Lake Regional Trail near Rice Lake earlier this year.
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