The BCA is investigating a fatal incident in Turtle Lake Township involving Cass County deputies and James Weyaus, where an exchange of gunfire resulted in Weyaus's death and Deputy Cherne's injury.

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety advises during National Fraud Awareness Week to recognize and report fraud, highlighting both 'hard' and 'soft' fraud's impact on insurance rates.

Timothy Gebhart received a 30-year prison sentence for running a sextortion scheme targeting minors, using threats to obtain explicit images from them.

Ousman Camara is charged as the 77th defendant in a massive COVID-19 fraud scheme, accused of wire fraud, bribery, and money laundering, involving over $1 million from a federal food program.

Minneapolis Police apprehended two juvenile brothers and seized five handguns after a chase related to a weapons investigation, as shared on their social media.

Minnesota residents are being targeted by a phone scam involving false jury duty fines, with scammers impersonating court officials to demand payment.

Found Pit Bull in Mankato, MN awaiting family reunion; authorities seek public's help through social media to locate owners. Dog currently at city impound.

Minnesota's Department of Public Safety champions the use of social media to find missing individuals, citing recent successful recoveries and aiming to increase community engagement online.

Duluth firefighters extinguished an RV fire early Wednesday, with one individual hospitalized for smoke inhalation and assisted by the Red Cross; damages are under $15,000.

Brooklyn Park firefighters quickly contained a shed fire at 3000 98th Ave, with no injuries or damage to nearby buildings. Cause is under investigation.

A violent confrontation occurred at a Duluth grocery store involving a theft, leading to a 22-year-old's arrest and a 15-year-old's citation for shoplifting and assault.

BCA details a fatal encounter in Clearwater County where Deputy Noah Hallman shot Dennis Hoie after a pursuit. Hoie fired a flare gun at deputies from his truck before being fatally shot. Hallman is on leave, and investigations are ongoing.

The Brooklyn Park Police Department shared guidelines for safe face-to-face sales from online deals, suggesting meeting at safe exchange zones and taking precautions like avoiding cash and sharing location info.