A St. Louis County bus driver was sentenced to one day in jail and two years' probation after driving while intoxicated with students onboard.

An Edina man admitted he took nearly $1 million in pandemic relief; his plea deal calls for full restitution and a government recommendation of up to 21 months behind bars.

A 21-year-old Minneapolis man, identified as Andrew James Neuberger, died after his motorcycle hit a guardrail on northbound I‑35W near Johnson Street early April 17.

Blake William Johnson was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison in Cedar Rapids after admitting he failed to register as a sex offender; he faces 10 years of supervised release.

A 34-year-old St. Paul man was charged after troopers say a green laser struck a Minnesota State Patrol helicopter. The complaint says officers found a matching pointer and video evidence.

A late-night compost pile fire near Highway 169 drew crews from 11 area departments; firefighters worked through the night to extinguish hotspots.

Court filings say a St. Cloud man was charged after prosecutors allege he sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl who once lived in Venezuela.

A 57‑year‑old St. Cloud man was arrested after police say he pistol‑whipped a resident and was found with about four ounces of suspected fentanyl and multiple firearms.

A boy was critically wounded in a shooting in Hopkins; initial reporting is limited as investigators work to piece together what happened.

A Duluth hunter pleaded guilty to killing a moose he said he mistook for a deer and was given probation, fines and a one-year big-game ban; the DNR seized his rifle.

A trucker faces criminal vehicular homicide charges after investigators say he was distracted by maps before a May 14 crash on MN-95 that killed a Wisconsin driver.

Federal agents executed search warrants at more than 20 Twin Cities SNAP retailers as part of 'Operation Cold SNAP,' authorities say.

A White Bear Lake man admitted guilt in a June street‑racing crash that killed two teens. Sentencing is set for Sept. 1, 2026; a co‑defendant still faces trial in May.