Vandals target Cokato fire hydrants, spilling 1 million gallons, fire officials say
The fire department of a town west of the Twin Cities says vandals have targeted its water supply, wasting more than a million gallons overnight Sunday.
1st of 9 defendants charged in Minnesota's largest fentanyl bust pleads guilty to conspiracy
A 24-year-old man pleaded guilty on Tuesday for his role in a drug trafficking operation that led to the largest fentanyl bust in Minnesota history.
2nd man involved in Babbitt workplace stabbing sentenced to 17 years
A second man has been sentenced for his part in the 2021 stabbing of an employee inside a northeastern Minnesota business.
St. Paul Public Schools approves $1 billion budget for 2025
The St. Paul Public Schools Board of Education approved a $1 billion budget for 2025 on Tuesday night.
Crews rescue 9-year-old boy in Boundary Waters after tree fell on him
Search and rescue crews evacuated a 9-year-old boy from the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness on Tuesday night after he was injured by a falling tree.
Former Sartell police chief Bob Ringstrom killed in bike accident
Bob Ringstrom, the former head of the Sartell Police Department, was killed Friday in a bicycle accident.
Body of 62-year-old man pulled from Fridley pond
Authorities are investigating the death of a 62-year-old Fridley man, whose body was pulled from a pond on Saturday evening.
Owatonna's Bushel Boy agrees to pay nearly $200K in overtime wages to migrant workers
Owatonna-based Bushel Boy has agreed to pay nearly $200,000 in backpay to almost 100 of its workers after an investigation by the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry.
Missing: Sebastian Santibanez, 20, last seen in St. Paul's Midway neighborhood
St. Paul police are asking for the public's help to find 20-year-old Sebastian Santibanez.
Woman sentenced to 15 years for part in New Year's Eve drive-by that hurt St. Paul boy
A 28-year-old woman was sentenced on Monday to more than 15 years in prison for her part in the 2023 New Year's Eve drive-by shooting in St. Paul that critically injured a 10-year-old boy.
Minnesota governor calls SCOTUS bump stock ruling "reckless"
Minnesota leaders are speaking out on Friday after the U.S. Supreme Court decided to overturn a federal rule banning bump stocks, the type of device used during the country's deadliest mass shooting in 2017.
Rochester day care worker used pizza cutter to slash toddler's face, charges state
A 26-year-old Pipestone woman is in custody and facing criminal charges after allegedly attacking a toddler with a pizza cutter Thursday inside a Rochester day care center.
Man to be sentenced in fentanyl poisoning death of Red Wing teen Jaydon Neuffer
The man responsible for a Minnesota teen's fentanyl overdose death will be sentenced on Friday.
Man raped, kidnapped woman near Minneapolis's Cedar Lake before stealing her car, charges say
A 31-year-old man faces more than a century in prison for allegedly raping a woman at knifepoint near a Minneapolis lake on Friday, then kidnapping her, forcing her to buy him food and eventually stealing her vehicle.
Victim, officers involved in deadly Minneapolis police shooting identified
Minneapolis police say officers fatally shot a man late Wednesday night who they say was armed with a handgun.