Teen arrested after threatening Twin Cities high school, police say

Class continued as normal on Monday at Irondale High School after police took the 15-year-old into custody, according to a message from Mounds View Public Schools.

• Sep 16, 2024

How Minnesota police are tracking anonymous school threats

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office SHIELD team is one of many law enforcement groups around the country working with schools to track down and stop threats.

• Sep 13, 2024

Edina police investigating after threats were made against Edina High School staff member

A teacher at Edina High School got a threat via email Saturday morning. Edina Police are now investigating the incident.

• Mar 9, 2024

16-year-old boy taken into custody after fake bomb threat at Pine City H.S.

Officials in Pine City say a teenager is in custody after a bomb threat Thursday.

• Mar 8, 2024

Man who threatened U of M campus wanted Secret Service's attention, charges say

A man who allegedly threatened violence at the University of Minnesota campus​ last week said he did so to get the attention of the U.S. government, charging documents state.

• Jan 18, 2024

Bemidji boy, 17, charged with making threats that led district to close area schools

A 17-year-old boy in Bemidji has been charged with a felony after he allegedly made threats that prompted area schools to close earlier this week.

• Dec 7, 2023

Threats against schools, Jewish facilities in Minnesota part of swatting attempts, BCA says

Authorities in Minnesota say they are investigating dozens of threats against schools and "Jewish facilities" on Wednesday, though none of the threats have been credible.

• Dec 6, 2023

Sheriff: 16-year-old student threatened to stab classmate in Watertown, knife recovered

Officials in Carver County say a 16-year-old student is in custody after he threatened to stab a classmate on Monday.

• May 16, 2023