A Ramsey County deputy faces felony charges after investigators say he sent explicit messages to undercover officers posing as teens. He was booked, released on bond and placed on leave.

Federal prosecutors say two Minneapolis men used home‑health companies to submit false Housing Stabilization Services claims that netted about $3.6M, court papers allege.

A Minnesota Air Rescue Team hoisted two canoers from the Boundary Waters after their canoe capsized last Thursday; both were uninjured.

Federal prosecutors unsealed an indictment May 21 accusing two people of billing Minnesota Medicaid for autism services not provided and paying parents monthly kickbacks. The charges tie into a wider fraud probe.

Surveillance video shows thieves hauling a safe from Lush in minutes; Minneapolis police say about 15 businesses may be linked and are asking for tips.

Hennepin County's new K‑9 Willard assisted deputies in a search‑warrant that turned up fentanyl, cocaine, ecstasy, firearms and cash, the sheriff’s office said.

A 57-year-old Sauk Rapids woman was struck and later died on 9th Avenue North in St. Cloud; police and State Patrol are investigating.

Brooklyn Park SWAT served a high‑risk warrant on the 8000 block of 82nd Avenue North; one man was arrested and four others detained as detectives continue the probe.

Saint Paul police are asking for tips after a 19‑year‑old was shot near Mackubin and Front; investigators want witnesses or video.

A school bus carrying about 30 students left the road in Munson Township and hit a tree on Monday; several children suffered minor cuts and were released to parents.

A 45-year-old Minneapolis man died after his motorcycle flipped on the I‑35W ramp at Stinson Boulevard; troopers say speed was a factor.

A man received an eight‑year sentence after dropping a large rock from the Hwy. 36 overpass in St. Paul; the injured driver told the judge the throw "could have killed me."

A delivery driver who heard screams at a Wyoming home stepped inside, confronted a hammer‑wielding man and called 911; prosecutors say the husband is charged with attempted murder.