Stolen car crashes into north Minneapolis home
A stolen car filled with juveniles crashed into a house Wednesday evening in north Minneapolis, police say.
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A stolen car filled with juveniles crashed into a house Wednesday evening in north Minneapolis, police say.
As car thefts continue to be a problem around the metro, one police department is offering some car owners a theft-prevention device for free.
An 11-year-old boy is fighting for his life after a stolen car he was riding in crashed in Minneapolis. Kirsten Mitchell spoke to Minnesota's attorney general and a community advocate about how to pump the brakes on this troubling trend.
The companies are recalling more than 550,000 vehicles that could catch fire while parked or driven.
A Minneapolis couple says they're ready to move away after their cars have been broken into and stolen several times in just the last few months.
So far this year in Minneapolis, there have been 1,978 car thefts. That's an 85% increase compared to this time last year, when there had been 1,066.
The Twin Cities saw 3,293 reported thefts of Kias and Hyundais; an 836% increase in Minneapolis and a 611% increase in St. Paul over the past year.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Tuesday he is launching a civil investigation into Kia and Hyundai following a rise in thefts of the vehicles in the Twin Cities.
The Twin Cities saw 3,293 reported thefts of Kias and Hyundais; an 836% increase in Minneapolis and a 611% increase in St. Paul over the past year.
In 2022, the Twin Cities saw 3,293 reported thefts of Kias and Hyundais; a 836% increase in Minneapolis and 611% increase in St. Paul over the past year.
Authorities say videos on the social media platform may have led to multiple car accidents and eight fatalities.
