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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.
A south Minneapolis resident was rushed to the hospital after a stabbing in an apartment lobby on Tuesday; police say two people fled and detectives are investigating.
Wabasha police say a court-style parking notice with a QR code is fraudulent and urged residents not to scan it. Verify tickets through official court channels before paying.
District 196 closed schools Tuesday, March 17, 2026, after threats to multiple campuses. Law enforcement and district officials are investigating and advising families to follow official channels.
A 53‑year‑old man was critically wounded in a Sunday morning stabbing near Motley; a 23‑year‑old is jailed pending charges.
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