Valentin Silva Quintana was sentenced to 27 years in prison for operating a 'sextortion scheme' targeting over 60 young girls online, using threats and deception via social media apps.

A driver was stopped for going 91 mph in Chanhassen, prompting the Carver County Sheriff's Office to highlight traffic safety and the cost of accidents, citing NHTSA data on the $800 billion annual cost.

The Carver County Sheriff's Office shared a post detailing their service calls in January 2025, highlighting their daily efforts to ensure community safety.

A multi-vehicle crash in Mankato resulted in severe injuries for one person, who was airlifted, and minor injuries for another. Authorities believe the cause was a driver running a red light while intoxicated.

Scott County Attorney Ron Hocevar justified the fatal shooting of Seantrell Murdock by Saint Paul Police, citing officers' need to protect themselves from harm.

Minneapolis is facing a week of frigid temperatures with occasional snow chances, according to the National Weather Service. With lows reaching -9 degrees and wind chill values as low as -25, residents are advised to prepare for extreme cold.

Eden Prairie's annual Polar Plunge returns on March 8 to support Special Olympics, with participants taking an icy dip to raise funds as part of the Law Enforcement Torch Run efforts.

Ramsey County celebrates Black History Month and labor movement, sets new special election date, hosts a job and resource fair for artists, and promotes mental health services amid a rise in contagious illnesses.

Greg Kryzer has been confirmed as the new County Administrator of Wright County, transitioning from Interim to permanent status with support from the county board.

The 12th Minneapolis Community Connections Conference aims to empower citizens through workshops and activities, with a focus on community participation and health.

St. Louis Park, MN, highlights Justin Grays during Black History Month, celebrating influences like Dr. Mae Jemison and Black American contributions to history.

The Maple Grove Police Department emphasizes its fight against domestic violence, highlighting a broad definition of the issue and the formation of a dedicated response team.

Washington County will host a household hazardous waste and electronics collection event at Mahtomedi Middle School on April 26, offering residents a convenient way to recycle and dispose of waste responsibly.