Federal prosecutors say a man set an Eden Prairie townhome on fire with four children inside; a judge has now sentenced him to 15 years in prison. A 9‑month‑old was hospitalized and three other children suffered lesser injuries.

Court filings allege a Minneapolis grocer trafficked more than $1.1 million in SNAP benefits by using other people’s EBT cards to buy wholesale goods that were resold at his store.

A jury cleared a Maple Grove daycare teacher on counts decided in a 2024 alleged touching case; jurors deadlocked on two other counts and related charges remain pending.

Body-camera footage released Monday shows a foot pursuit and a brief exchange of gunfire that left 27-year-old Desaver Brian Hollis dead and a Richfield sergeant injured.

Multiple residents were rescued from third‑floor balconies after a two‑alarm apartment fire on Bloomington's Grand Avenue. Officials have not yet released details about injuries or a cause.

An active police situation in Glencoe closed First Lutheran Church and School Monday while deputies maintained a perimeter near the campus. Residents were asked to avoid the area.

A suspect in the Boom Island Park mass shooting pleaded guilty to second‑degree murder on Friday; sentencing is scheduled for July 20. The case stems from the June 1, 2025 attack that left one woman dead.

A woman was shot while driving in Fridley Saturday night and was hospitalized; deputies say a juvenile passenger was unhurt and no arrests have been announced.

An early-morning crash at 10th Ave S and E. 38th St. sent a Metro Transit bus into a south Minneapolis house; one person died and investigators are on the scene.

A woman died after a shooting at an apartment on the 2400 block of Pillsbury Avenue South Saturday; police say the suspected shooter fled before officers arrived.

A vehicle pursuit after an armed robbery on West Broadway ended in Brooklyn Center Saturday; officers arrested three suspects and recovered multiple firearms.

Bloomington police say non‑emergency lines are down and urged residents to call 911 until further notice. City contact pages and county resources list alternatives.

A late‑night crash at Crystal Airport prompted a multi‑agency search after occupants ran into the airfield; one man was arrested on suspicion of DWI.