A 22‑year‑old was arrested after police say he broke into a southeast Austin home and assaulted an adult woman early Monday; he was booked on burglary and criminal sexual conduct charges.

A 9-year-old drowned Tuesday night at Campfire Cove Aqua Park at Do Nothin Campground near Balsam Lake; Polk County authorities and the medical examiner are investigating.

Supporters plan to gather at the Minneapolis federal courthouse Wednesday as hearings begin for 15 people indicted in connection with anti‑ICE actions earlier this year. Authorities and organizers are preparing for a packed courtroom and heightened security.

A man was robbed and assaulted early Tuesday in a Brooklyn Park parking ramp near Target Parkway North; one suspect fired two shots as the group fled.

A St. Paul pastor has been charged after a late-night June 25 stabbing on Marion Street left a man critically injured and hospitalized.

A Granite Falls man received a sentence of more than 106 years after a jury convicted him on 27 counts. Prosecutors say he recorded assaults and used the footage to blackmail the victim.

A 20-year-old Austin man pleaded guilty Monday to a firearm possession charge tied to a February fatal shooting. Sentencing is scheduled for September.

A Riverhead man was charged after allegedly threatening staff at the Plaza Motel in East Grand Forks; court papers say he warned of a “blood bath” and mentioned buying a shotgun.

A federal judge gave Cameron Durand 170 months after prosecutors say he discharged a firearm while carjacking an Uber driver in St. Paul during a summer 2025 crime spree.

A 27-year-old Eveleth woman died after a pickup left eastbound I-94 in Eau Claire; the driver, from Brooklyn Park, was arrested on suspicion of OWI. Troopers are investigating.

Federal prosecutors charged 25 people in a major Minneapolis drug trafficking probe that targeted two gangs accused of moving fentanyl through open-air markets. The cases include firearms and violent-crime allegations and follow a long-term federal investigation.

A man at MCF‑Faribault says he was denied basic care while recovering from a neurological disorder and left feeling “dehumanized.” The DOC points to policy review as family seeks answers.

Andrew Craig, 40, died June 22 after a May 20 stabbing in the North Loop; investigators say no charges have been filed and the case remains under review.