A federal court ordered payment of legal fees for Alberto Castañeda Mondragón after judges found his detention unlawful and his injuries triggered wide scrutiny.

Two people were shot and hospitalized after gunfire at a large Frogtown gathering; police recovered firearms and arrested four people.

A roughly 30-foot tree toppled onto a woman at a Lowertown block party in Mears Park; she was taken to Regions Hospital and is now listed in stable condition.

Brooklyn Park police are searching for a suspect after a late‑night attempted carjacking on Regent Avenue North. The victim was struck but escaped with his keys; investigators seek tips and video.

A Brooklyn Park woman faces felony charges after a May 16 south Minneapolis shooting that wounded a man and ended in a crash with a police squad. Prosecutors allege a machine‑gun conversion device was recovered from the vehicle.

A South St. Paul man has been charged in Ramsey County with first‑ and multiple second‑degree criminal sexual conduct counts alleging abuse of victims under 16 across several years.

A Moorhead caregiver was sentenced to 15 years after pleading guilty in the 2024 beating death of 3‑year‑old Eastyn Deronjic. The case drew months of investigation and emotional courtroom statements.

A 19-year-old University of Minnesota-Morris student drowned after a paddleboat capsized on Little Emily Lake. Authorities and local residents led the search.

Two motorcyclists died Saturday night after colliding with a Metro Mobility bus on Sheridan Avenue in Bloomington. Police say the Hennepin County medical examiner will release identities.

A man was critically injured and a woman suffered a leg wound after shots were fired Friday night on the 1000 block of Barclay Street in St. Paul. Police say the shooting grew out of a dispute and the investigation is ongoing.

A Hibbing man pleaded guilty to criminal vehicular homicide after a July 27 UTV crash that killed his passenger. Sentencing is set for July 16 in Hibbing.

A St. Paul man assaulted in January has died; the accused pleaded guilty and faces sentencing as prosecutors assess possible charge changes.

A 57-year-old Baldwin man died after a car turned left into his motorcycle on 90th Avenue Thursday evening.