Federal funding secured to fix blocked rail crossings in north Minneapolis
The rail crossings at Lyndale Avenue North, 45th Avenue North and Humboldt Avenue North are known for long waits as trains run in and out of the rail yard.
Potential delay to federal THC law offers hope to hemp industry
Minnesota senators are backing a delay to a federal law that would bring major changes to the hemp industry.
MPD's non-fatal shooting unit making "tremendous difference"
Prior to the launch of FAST, non-fatal shootings were investigated by the homicide unit. Now, Lt. Andrew Schroeder says FAST responds right away and ensures cases don't fall through the cracks, even when witnesses are uncooperative.
Tensions rise as St. Paul set to clear homeless encampments
In one week, St. Paul, Minnesota, will begin clearing homeless encampments. Concerned residents, elected officials and people living in those camps met for a forum on Tuesday night.
Fridley police detail who can access Flock Safety camera data amid concerns
Police in Fridley are restricting who can access data from Flock Safety cameras. At a packed City Council meeting on Monday, they walked through data, showing the community's network of cameras was searched hundreds of thousands of times in December and January by agencies around the country.
Some BWCAW entry points to reopen on Monday
Portions of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness will reopen for day use starting Monday, after wildfires prompted a rare closure of the forest last week.
Suspect in Brooklyn Park sex assaults was just out of prison, police say
Police in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, on Wednesday evening arrested a man suspected of sexually assaulting two women at gunpoint just days after being released from prison.
Public safety leaders discuss path forward following Minneapolis violence
There were heated moments Tuesday evening as Minneapolis leaders met with community members to discuss public safety following increased violence over the last several days.
Outdoor workers urged to prioritize health as Minnesota air quality worsens
The advice is to stay inside when air quality turns hazardous, but that's not an option for many outdoor workers.
Farmington police search for vehicle in fatal crash that killed teenager
Police in Farmington, Minnesota, are investigating a hit-and-run Tuesday evening that killed a 13-year-old boy riding a bicycle.
Person found dead after Burnsville house fire
A person is dead after a lakeside home in Burnsville, Minnesota, burned to the ground Tuesday during what city officials called an hourslong situation involving a "person in crisis."
Wabasha residents grieve following fatal boat crash on Lake Pepin
The southeastern Minnesota community of Wabasha is reeling after a deadly crash on Lake Pepin Saturday night.
Flock cameras wrongly flag plates as stolen in Plymouth
The Plymouth police chief explained that there was an error when the license plate was first entered into a nationwide database in another state.
Minneapolis residents pack hearing on drones-as-first-responders program
The Minneapolis Police Department could start using drones to help do their jobs, but some residents say the higher level of surveillance isn't worth it.
MPD releases data on new task force to solve non-fatal shootings
According to Minneapolis police, in the first three months since the team launched, investigators responded to 46 incidents and 62 victims with non-fatal gunshot wounds