Northern Minnesota wildfires burning close to homes and cabins
Crews are working to keep wildfires burning across northern Minnesota from reaching public and private infrastructure, officials said in a news conference Friday afternoon.
Bemidji police officer in squad car strikes, seriously injures pedestrian
A pedestrian suffered serious injuries when a Bemidji, Minnesota, police officer struck him with a squad car early Wednesday morning.
Minnesota AG suing Loon for selling flavored vapes that appeal to youth
The lawsuit accuses Loon of using "kid-friendly characters" to promote its vapes in flavors such as Cotton Candy, Strawberry Popsicle, Banana Taffy and Blue Razz Slushy.
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."
Police seeking suspect in road rage shooting incident on I-35E
The Minnesota State Patrol and the Eagan Police Department responded to a report of a road rage incident on northbound Interstate 35E near Deerwood Drive around 5:16 p.m., according to Eagan police.
3 dead after boat overturns on Lake Pepin
Two of the decedents were members of the Wabasha Fire Department, the chief confirmed.
Brooklyn Park police investigating after driver fatally strikes boy on scooter
The crash happened around 2 p.m. at the intersection of Candlewood Drive and Brunswick Avenue North, according to officials.
Maple Grove fire chief accused of sexually assaulting teen
A Twin Cities fire chief is accused of sexually assaulting and grooming a teen girl enrolled in the Fire Explorers job-shadowing program, charges filed in Anoka County reveal.
MN immigrant pardoned after sexually abusing child is deported, feds say
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says a Minnesota immigrant who received a pardon for sexually abusing a 10-year-old girl has been removed from the country.
Lynx's Courtney Williams named 2026 WNBA All-Star Reserve
Minnesota Lynx guard Courtney Williams has been named a reserve for the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game, the league announced Tuesday.
Minnesota Aurora upset it won't host semifinal
Despite having the best record in the league, the Aurora says its bid to host the national semifinals at TCO Stadium in Eagan, Minnesota, was denied.
Body recovered from Twin Cities lake
An investigation is underway after authorities pulled the body of a deceased man from a Twin Cities lake Saturday night.
Overnight Hopkins duplex fire kills 2 pets
The Hopkins Fire Department responded to reports of a possible structure fire on the 300 block of Jackson Avenue North at approximately 11:49 p.m.
AG: Conviction Review Unit shutting down over "budget constraints"
Minnesota's Conviction Review Unit is shutting down after losing federal funding, the state's attorney general announced Wednesday.
Woman dies after falling out of vehicle on I-94, patrol says
A 61-year-old woman died early Wednesday morning on Interstate 94 in Minneapolis after the Minnesota State Patrol says she fell out of a vehicle and was run over several times.