A retired Bayport funeral director pleaded guilty after forensic genealogy tied a skull found in 2002 to a Stillwater woman; sentencing is set for June 2.

A St. Cloud State student was arrested after police say they threatened to shoot other students on campus; officers recovered a handgun and replica firearms.

St. Paul will pay $9.5 million to the family of JuVaughn Turner after a 2023 rec-center shooting that left him with a traumatic brain injury. The settlement resolves the family's lawsuit and follows criminal proceedings.

A St. Paul driver was charged after prosecutors say his box truck ran a stop sign and killed a Glenwood motorcyclist near Sauk Centre.

A St. Paul man faces a first-degree assault charge after an infant suffered internal and head trauma at a University Avenue motel, court documents say.

An early-morning house fire in White Bear Lake killed an adult, three children and a dog. The State Fire Marshal's Office will lead the investigation.

A woman in her 20s was seriously injured after being struck while crossing the 1600 block of Marshall Street NE. Minneapolis police say they are seeking tips as they search for a dark‑colored sedan.

A 19-year-old was killed and a 16-year-old was wounded after gunfire inside an apartment on the 2500 block of 17th Ave S in Minneapolis. Police say suspects fled and no arrests have been made.

A dog’s 2017 discovery of a skull led detectives to a Minnesota family; guilty pleas and prison terms followed, yet questions remain about why no one searched sooner.

An early-morning fire in St. Cloud displaced more than 50 residents and left the building unsafe; firefighters rescued occupants and the Red Cross is assisting.

A boy was hospitalized after an apparent self-inflicted shooting Saturday evening in Eagan. Police responded to the 1900 block of Covington Lane and took the child to Regions Hospital.

Four teenagers were shot late Friday on Lake Street West in Minneapolis; police say injuries are non-life-threatening and the suspect remains at large.

A Wisconsin woman says Rochester officers wrongly tied her to a counterfeit-bill probe and briefly jailed her. The suit, filed in February and now in federal court, names several officers.