False alarms are straining Minnetonka's resources, as detailed in a city report urging citizens to prevent such incidents with equipment checks and proper training.

Sharon Denise Ross pleaded guilty to wire fraud in a $250 million fraud scheme involving a fake child nutrition program. She falsely claimed her non-profit provided nearly 900,000 meals to children.

A St. Paul man pleaded guilty to producing child pornography and cyberstalking a minor as part of the FBI and local police's Project Safe Childhood initiative. He used fake online personas to coerce the victim. Sentencing is pending.

A Minnesota man, Brent Ost, was rescued after being trapped in a grain bin, submerged in corn up to his chest; his injuries were not life-threatening.

Shawn Goodloe received a 12.5-year sentence for his involvement in the chase and shooting that resulted in the death of 15-year-old Dwayne Scott Dzubay-Percy.

Adrian Williams, imprisoned since age 15 for murder, may be paroled under a new Minnesota law allowing juveniles sentenced to life to seek parole after 15 years. He's served 28 years and pursued self-improvement, with his parole decision pending.

Minneapolis is replacing stolen copper wiring from streetlights with less valuable aluminum to deter theft, after spending $250,000 on replacements last year.

Saint Paul Police are investigating after 69-year-old Bekele Yrnbab was struck and killed at an intersection; community and family await further details.

The BCA reported a fatal officer-involved shooting in Polk County, stating the man shot has died. Details are limited as the event is under investigation.

A man from Fridley faces federal charges for shooting an 11-year-old girl with an AR-style rifle. The incident occurred in Minneapolis on New Year's Day.

New evidence emerges in the search for the hit-and-run driver who struck a Minneapolis man riding a Lime scooter, as his family works tirelessly to find closure.

The body of Reid Johnson was found in a Minneapolis trash can, and his death has been ruled a homicide by gunshot wounds.

A pedestrian was killed in an early morning crash at a St. Paul intersection, with police investigating the cause. The victim's identity has not been released.