Ways to celebrate Juneteenth in the Twin Cities
Thursday is Juneteenth, and there are plenty of events in the Twin Cities providing opportunities to celebrate, learn and come together.
Police help couple avoid Bitcoin scam after bystander calls 911
The couple believed the Federal Trade Commission had contacted them to help them move their life savings over to Bitcoin.
Man who allegedly threatened deputies with crossbow arrested
A man responsible for dozens of 911 calls and complaints from neighbors has been arrested after Hennepin County deputies say he threatened them with a crossbow.
FBI: Vance Boelter went to other lawmakers' homes before killing Hortman
Vance Boelter, 57, has been charged in the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses. The Hennepin County Attorney said Monday that her office intends to pursue first-degree murder charges against him as well.
Wife of Minnesota senator targeted in shooting provides update
Minnesota Sen. John Hoffman's wife shared an update after a shooting injured the couple at their home early Saturday morning.
Feds elevate investigation into into Minn. trans athlete policy
A June 3 complaint accuses the state of allowing males to compete in female sports and share facilities.
Federal agent charged with production of child pornography
A federal agent from Minnesota has been indicted for allegedly producing child pornography, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office in Minnesota.
Executive order directs city to implement MPD consent decree reforms
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey issued an executive order on Tuesday instructing the city to fully implement all reforms outlined in a federal consent decree weeks after its dismissal.
Minnesota state trooper facing child pornography charge, DOJ says
The Minnesota State Patrol is calling accusations against a trooper facing federal charges in a case involving child pornography "appalling" and "indefensible."
Teens charged after throwing boy in trunk as part of "TikTok challenge"
A witness admitted that they all planned the incident after seeing "a new TikTok challenge," and everyone but the victim knew it was going to happen, according to charging documents.
Smurfit Westrock plant in St. Paul closing
Smurfit Westrock announced Wednesday that 189 employees at its St. Paul coated recycled board mill will be permanently laid off beginning June 30.
Nordic Ware accused of deceptive labeling in class action lawsuit
The plaintiff claims he would have never bought nearly $45 worth of Nordic Ware's product had he known the aluminium had not been sourced and manufactured in the USA.
No charges for councilwoman after boy attending her day care ingests meth
The Dakota County Attorney's Office says the state can't prove "beyond a reasonable doubt that the child ingested meth while at Ms. Bakken's day care."
Rep. Angie Craig of Minnesota announces U.S. Senate run
Democratic U.S. Rep. Angie Craig of Minnesota announced on Tuesday she will run for the U.S. Senate.
Vikings take offensive lineman Donovan Jackson in 1st round of 2025 NFL draft
The Minnesota Vikings added some talent at the offensive line in the first round of the 2025 NFL draft, taking Donovan Jackson out of Ohio State at pick No. 24.