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Minnesota Valley Transit Authority Announces Spring 2026 Service Changes Effective March 16
The Minnesota Valley Transit Authority (MVTA) will implement a series of service changes beginning Monday, March 16, 2026, introducing expanded service to major destinations, streamlined routes, and new on-demand transit options across Dakota and Scott counties.
Stolen Vehicle Crashes in Eagan Neighborhood
Eagan Police were reportedly searching for a stolen vehicle that ended in a crash, resulting in a large police presence in a residential neighborhood of Eagan.
Federal Indictments Charge Family Mob Gang Members in Massive Fentanyl Trafficking Case in Twin Cities
Three indictments and two criminal complaints were unsealed Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Minnesota charging members and associates of the so-called “Family Mob” street gang with federal drug trafficking offenses, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota.
Mendota Heights Police Issue Community Notification Ahead of Level Three Offender’s Release
The Mendota Heights Police Department has announced that a Level Three registered sex offender, Eric James Dokken, will be released from prison on March 2, 2026, and will reportedly reside in the 2200 block of Lexington Avenue South in Mendota Heights.
FBI, Federal Partners Execute Twin Cities Warrants Linked to Violent Drug Trafficking Organization
The FBI, alongside federal and local law enforcement partners, executed multiple search and arrest warrants across the Twin Cities metro early Wednesday morning in connection with a violent drug trafficking organization.
Man Fatally Shot Inside South Minneapolis Apartment Building, Police Investigating
A man was shot and killed late Tuesday night inside a south Minneapolis apartment building, according to the Minneapolis Police Department.
Lakeville Police Respond to Reported Firearm Incident at Pathways Academy; 17-Year-Old Taken Into Custody
A 17-year-old student was taken into custody Tuesday afternoon following a reported firearms-related incident at Lakeville Pathways Academy, prompting multiple schools in the area to be placed in a temporary “Secure” status.
Freezing Rain Causes Glaze of Ice and Dozens of Crashes Across Twin Cities Metro
A brief but impactful band of light freezing rain and snow created hazardous travel conditions across much of central and eastern Minnesota on Tuesday morning.
Five Arrested in Central Minnesota Human Trafficking Enforcement Operation
Five individuals were arrested following a two-day human trafficking enforcement operation conducted by the Central MN Human Trafficking Task Force.
Hastings Man Sentenced to 16½ Years in Federal Prison for Child Exploitation Crimes
A 29-year-old Minnesota man has been sentenced to more than 16 years in federal prison for crimes involving the production and possession of child sexual abuse material.
Double Homicide Suspect Killed in Exchange of Gunfire with Brooklyn Center Police
An officer-involved shooting in Brooklyn Center Sunday afternoon is preliminarily believed to be connected to a deadly double homicide that occurred hours earlier in Minneapolis, according to law enforcement officials.
Woman Critically Injured in St. Paul Hit-and-Run; Police Search for Blue Honda Odyssey Driver
A 58-year-old mother is fighting for her life after a hit-and-run crash Monday evening in St. Paul, and investigators are asking for the public’s help to identify the driver responsible.
Alimagnet Park Ecological Restoration Project Underway in Apple Valley
A large-scale ecological restoration project in a 20.5-acre section of Alimagnet Park is underway, marking a significant investment in the long-term health and sustainability of one of the community’s most treasured natural spaces.
Officer Stabbed During Early Morning Disturbance in Downtown Duluth
A 22-year-old Duluth man is in custody after allegedly stabbing a police officer early Saturday morning during a disturbance involving ambulance crews in downtown Duluth.
Inver Grove Heights Employee Accused of Stealing Over $11,000 From Dealership to Allegedly Fuel Gambling Addiction
A car dealership employee in Inver Grove Heights is facing a felony theft charge after allegedly stealing more than $11,000 in company cash deposits over a three-month period.
Minneapolis Man Charged After High-Speed Pursuit, River Valley Search in Eagan
A Minneapolis man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say he led officers on a dangerous high-speed pursuit through Eagan before crashing a stolen vehicle and fleeing on foot into the Minnesota River Valley.
Lakeville Woman Charged After High-Speed Pursuit from Eagan to Apple Valley Ends in Crash With Squad
A 30-year-old Lakeville woman is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly leading Eagan Police Officers on a high-speed pursuit that spanned roughly eight miles, reached speeds of up to 110 miles per hour, and ended with a squad car being struck head-on in Apple Valley, Minnesota.
Low-Flying Helicopter Conducting Deer Survey Over Lebanon Hills, Nearby Cities Friday
Residents in parts of Apple Valley, Mendota Heights, and Sunfish Lake may notice a low-flying helicopter Friday as Dakota County Parks conducts an aerial deer survey over Lebanon Hills Regional Park and surrounding natural areas.
Three-Vehicle Crash at Galaxie and McAndrews in Apple Valley, One Driver Cited
Despite significant damage following a three-vehicle crash at a busy Apple Valley intersection on Wednesday afternoon, there were no reported injuries, and one driver was cited.
Rope Rescue Used to Free Two After Overnight Crash in New Brighton
Two people were rescued early Wednesday morning after a crash left them trapped inside a vehicle in New Brighton.
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