A 17-year-old was sentenced Friday to 25½ years in the March Harding High-area stabbing that killed Jay’mier Givens; family members spoke at the hearing.

St. Paul police will temporarily use only marked squad cars for routine traffic stops amid a surge in federal immigration enforcement. The department says the move is meant to reduce confusion and keep stops safer.

A civil complaint says an Orono businessman bilked lenders of more than $100M through alleged early workers’‑comp advances; a judge froze assets and the accused died days later.

A former Richfield Middle School employee admitted sexually assaulting a 14-year-old and was sentenced to one year in the county workhouse and five years' probation.

An early-morning house fire in Hokah claimed one life and left another woman with extreme burns. Local and state investigators are working to determine the cause.

The BCA is investigating a January use-of-force incident involving a federal officer in Minneapolis after a car chase and shooting that injured Julio Sosa-Celis and an officer.

A Columbia Heights resident says Border Patrol handcuffed and briefly detained him after an agent cited his accent; the episode has become part of broader legal fights over federal enforcement in the Twin Cities.

Columbia Heights officials say ICE detained four students, including a 5‑ and 10‑year‑old who were moved to Texas detention centers. The district is pressing for answers as attendance drops.

Customs and Border Protection officers handcuffed two teenagers in south Minneapolis, a scene that drew crowds and renewed legal fights over a federal enforcement surge.

During the holiday season, Minnesota officers arrested 2,170 drivers for DWI, including those with BACs over 0.30. The campaign aimed to prevent accidents and injuries.

A Minnesota federal prison nurse received a six-month sentence for lying about an intimate relationship with an inmate, leading to additional supervised release.

Minnesota reports a 20% drop in traffic-related fatalities in 2025 from the previous year, with about 370 lives saved. The Department of Public Safety underscores the importance of road safety measures.

A Pikachu-costumed demonstrator was detained outside the Whipple Federal Building during anti-ICE protests, footage shows.