Rochester police say an officer shot and killed a man late Wednesday during a crisis-response call on Ashland Drive; the state BCA has been asked to investigate.

Court filings and video allege a man who met a woman on a dating app stole her three‑legged dog, then returned it; he now faces burglary and stalking charges.

A Saint Paul man faces felony and misdemeanor charges after an alleged drunk driver crossed the center line on East Shore Drive and crashed head-on, leaving a woman with a broken hip.

An Apple Valley man faces felony charges after police say a motorcycle chase in Eagan reached 107 mph and officers recovered suspected cocaine. Court records name the 30-year-old defendant and detail the seizure.

Vivian Wahlstrom was sentenced to 57 months after prosecutors said Nest camera video showed months of physical abuse and deprivation of a child.

Brooklyn Park police warn residents after a Facebook advisory that scammers are steering victims to crypto kiosks. Officials outline reporting steps and state protections.

A St. Paul man was sentenced to 30 years for the 2021 shooting that killed Dontevius Catchings outside a funeral at Shiloh Temple. The case included a multi-state search and an accidental jail release.

Defense lawyers say mass departures at Minnesota’s U.S. Attorney’s Office could push back the June 8 trial of Abdirahman Mohamud Ahmed in the Feeding Our Future case.

A regional Minnesota crime lab says an expired reagent was used in July 2023 BAC testing; defense lawyers say it could affect at least nine DWI cases.

A Bloomington au pair faces felony and gross‑misdemeanor charges after home cameras allegedly recorded repeated abuse of a five‑month‑old. The footage led to an arrest and upcoming court action.

A Wright County judge has paused the murder trial of David Delong after ruling him incompetent to stand trial for a second time. A competency review is set for April.

A pre-dawn house fire northwest of Wadena left one man dead and reduced the home to a total loss. The Otter Tail County sheriff and State Fire Marshal are investigating.

Brooklyn Park police say officers tased and arrested a person who threatened riders with a knife on a Metro Transit bus; no passengers were injured.