Firefighters quickly controlled a small fire on the exterior of a garage at 7988 Beard Ave, with no injuries and reinforcements called off. The cause is under investigation.

A man died in a motorcycle crash in Faribault, MN, after his bike hit trees and caught fire. He wasn't wearing a helmet. Authorities are investigating the cause.

A 10-year-old boy with a history of over 30 police encounters was detained for driving a stolen vehicle on a school playground in Minneapolis, nearly hitting children.

A Colorado man was sentenced to eight years for a $300 million telemarketing scam targeting the elderly, involving fake magazine subscription renewals.

A woman from Eden Prairie was imprisoned for embezzling over $1 million from her employer, funding personal luxuries. She pleaded guilty to wire fraud.

Nine individuals were arrested, two stolen vehicles recovered, and an illegal firearm seized during a Brooklyn Park and HCSO crime crackdown operation.

Saint Paul Police warn of a scam where individuals posing as officers call residents demanding money to avoid arrest. They urge the public to hang up and report such calls.

The University of Minnesota's Department of Orthodontics experienced a phishing breach compromising a contact list with 1,331 patients' names and emails but no other sensitive information. Immediate action and notifications were issued.

The Duluth Police Department released a notification about Rory Francis Northrup, a Level Three sex offender, now residing in Duluth, to enhance community safety.

The Brooklyn Park Police seek help in a hit-and-run where a 12-year-old girl was struck near a school bus stop. The suspect vehicle, a white Hyundai Sonata, was last seen fleeing east across 63rd Ave.

A garage fire in Brooklyn Park was quickly contained by fire crews, with no injuries reported and the cause under investigation.

A 24-year-old was arrested in Cokato Township for stabbing a man, who was airlifted to a hospital with a severe neck wound; the suspect faces assault charges.

A Minnesota woman pleaded guilty to wire fraud in a $250 million COVID-19 child nutrition program scam, using falsified invoices for non-existent meal services.