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Department of Homeland Security Officer Accidentally Shot During Training at Hero Center in Cottage Grove
An officer with the Department of Homeland Security was injured Thursday morning after an accidental self-inflicted gunshot during a firearms training exercise at the HERO Center in the 10000 block of 85th Street South in Cottage Grove.
Structure Fire Damages Home in Burnsville’s Sunny Acres Community; No Injuries Reported
Emergency crews responded late Thursday morning to a structure fire in the 400 block of Connelly Lane within the Sunny Acres Manufactured Home Community.
Man Accused of Breaking Into South St. Paul Home, Rifling Through Fridge
A 28-year-old man was arrested early Saturday after allegedly breaking into a residence in South St. Paul and rummaging through the refrigerator, according to the criminal complaint.
Burnsville Resident Alleges Rough Encounter With ICE Agents During Weekend Operations; City Reaffirms It Does Not Assist in Federal Immigration Enforcement
New details have emerged following federal immigration enforcement activity in Burnsville over the weekend, including allegations from a resident at a local apartment complex who says federal agents assaulted them.
Eagan Man Charged After Allegedly Fleeing Police, Which Ended in a Crash
A 32-year-old Eagan man is facing a felony charge after allegedly fleeing police in a vehicle without functioning rear lights, leading officers on a brief pursuit that ended in a collision.
Inver Grove Heights: Chain-Reaction Crash on Highway 55 Backs Up Morning Commute
A multi-vehicle crash involving a semi-truck and several passenger vehicles resulted in a travel headache Tuesday morning on westbound Highway 55 near northbound Highway 52, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
Man is Facing Charges for Wildfire Arson After Grass Fire Outside Mystic Lake Casino
A 34-year-old man is facing felony arson charges after Prior Lake police allege he intentionally ignited a grass fire near Mystic Lake Casino on Thursday night, December 4, 2025
Early Morning Fire Heavily Damages Prior Lake Mosque; State and Federal Investigators Called In
An early morning fire caused significant damage to the Baitul Hikmah Academy/Masjid Al-Mahmood Foundation mosque in Prior Lake on Monday, prompting a large multi-agency response and a state and federal investigation.
Three People Injured in Head-On Crash on Whitney Drive in Apple Valley
Three people were injured Thursday afternoon, December 4, 2025, after a head-on crash on Whitney Drive, according to a Minnesota Department of Public Safety Motor Vehicle Crash Report completed by the Apple Valley Police Department.
Open Letter to Rosemount Residents and Community from Former Police Chief Mikael Dahlstrom
The following is an open letter to the Rosemount community from former Rosemount Police Chief Mikael Dahlstrom, which he posted on his Facebook page late Friday morning, December 5, 2025.
Fargo Man Facing Charges After High-Speed Pursuit From Mystic Lake; Preliminary BAC .275, Police Say
A Fargo man with a prior felony DWI conviction and an active out-of-state warrant is facing multiple new charges after allegedly fleeing police in a high-speed pursuit from Mystic Lake Casino and registering a preliminary blood alcohol content of .275.
Lakeville Mayor Affirms Support for Religious Freedom Following Approval of City’s First Mosque
Lakeville Mayor Luke Hellier is urging unity, civility, and respect after the Lakeville City Council approved plans for the city’s first mosque.
Third-Alarm Fire Erupts at Burnsville’s Willoway Apartments; Two Hospitalized, Cause Under Investigation
A fast-moving early-morning fire tore through a third-floor apartment at the Willoway Apartments complex, prompting a multi-agency response and sending two people to the hospital.
UPDATED: BCA Investigating After Suspect Opens Fire on Bloomington Officers During Wrong-Way Traffic Stop
New details from the Bloomington Police Department reveal that Wednesday night’s heavy police presence near the Mall of America stemmed from a chaotic and dangerous exchange of gunfire after a 21-year-old suspect opened fire on officers during a traffic stop.
What Minnesota’s Move Over Law Means for Drivers and Why It Exists
Minnesota’s Move Over Law: When you see flashing or hazard lights on the shoulder in Minnesota, the law is clear: move over or slow down.
Eagan Officially Welcomes New Police Chief Salim Omari, Bringing Decades of Leadership and Community-Focused Experience
The City of Eagan has officially appointed Salim Omari as its new police chief following his swearing-in at the Tuesday, December 2, 2025, City Council meeting.
Semi-Truck Loses Hay Bales After Striking Bridge on I-35W in Bloomington; No Injuries Reported
A late-morning traffic disruption on I-35W was caused by a semi-truck losing several hay bales after striking a bridge, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
Rosemount Police Chief Resigns Following Internal Feedback; Deputy Chief Named Interim Leader
The City of Rosemount has announced a leadership shake-up within its police department following the resignation of Police Chief Mikael Dahlstrom.
Know Before You Park: Winter Parking Rules Across Dakota County
Winter parking rules for Apple Valley, Burnsville, Eagan, Lakeville, Rosemount, Farmington, West St. Paul, South St. Paul, Mendota Heights, Hastings, and Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota. Know overnight bans, snow-emergency restrictions, and towing rules across Dakota County.
Dog Sledding Team Safe After Frightening Trailer Crash While Traveling to an Event in Excelsior
A local dog-sledding team is reportedly shaken but safe after their transport trailer split in half while they were en route to a holiday event in Excelsior on Saturday, November 29, 2025, with nine of their dogs.
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