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A Fridley man is accused of firing into a friend's minivan after demanding repayment of a $100 loan; the victim livestreamed the encounter and was not injured.
A Minneapolis man is jailed on multiple sexual‑assault and kidnapping charges after police say DNA linked him to three stranger attacks. Court records show a March 20 first appearance.
A federal judge on Wednesday added five years to Derrick Thompson’s sentence for federal drug and gun convictions; that time will run after his nearly 59‑year state term.
A Ramsey teen has been ordered to adult court in the March 2, 2025 killing of Champlin Park senior Diamond Manly. The certification escalates charges tied to an alleged robbery over vape cartridges.
Brooklyn Park police served a high‑risk warrant in the 7600 block of Hampshire Ave. N., detaining multiple people and arresting one man. Details remain limited.
An overnight shooting in St. Paul left a man dead and a woman critically injured. Police are asking witnesses and anyone with video to contact investigators.
One person was killed in a Wednesday shooting on the 1500 block of Edmund Ave W in St. Paul; homicide detectives are processing the Midway scene.
Police are investigating an alleged hazing incident involving the Rogers High boys basketball team. State rules and the League prohibit hazing and require school probes.
South St. Paul schools switched to remote learning Wednesday after police say a man threatened the district; a 29‑year‑old surrendered and was arrested as investigators probe the case.
St. Paul reported 97 catalytic-converter thefts by the end of February 2026 while Minneapolis is also up year‑over‑year; police point to rising metal prices and urge etching and reporting.
A White Bear Lake man was charged after prosecutors say he choked a woman unconscious and threatened to kill her; the complaint includes bedroom surveillance video, authorities say.
A Minnesota Department of Health report says sexual maltreatment occurred at Harmony View Assisted Living in Sauk Rapids; police are conducting a criminal probe.
A juvenile died and an adult suspect was taken into custody after a shooting near the 9300 block of Ryan Place in Lexington early March 18, authorities said.
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