A 44-year-old Otsego man faces two felony counts after a 15-year-old exchange student reported repeated sexual contact while living with the family, court papers allege.

A motorcyclist was killed Monday on 48th Street SE in southeast Rochester. Deputies closed the scene and the sheriff's office says it will release more details.

Campbell filed a one‑page motion at a virtual hearing seeking dismissal of arson and insurance‑fraud counts tied to the 2024 Lutsen Lodge fire. A July 17 contested hearing will narrow the legal issues.

A Duluth man was sentenced to 17 years after pleading guilty in the 2024 killing and burning of his neighbor. Investigators say surveillance and forensic evidence tied the suspect to the scene.

Police searched north Minneapolis on June 15 after officers were fired on; authorities are seeking a suspect and investigators were on scene.

A 36-year-old Otsego adaptive swim instructor is charged with distributing sexual material to a 15-year-old; court filings allege thousands of messages and a warrant was issued.

Justin Smith, a personal attorney to President Trump, was confirmed to the Eighth Circuit in a narrow Senate vote amid warnings from civil‑rights groups. The pick shifts influence on a court that hears cases from seven states.

Saint Paul’s HRA voted to let Ramsey County use part of the HRA levy for small-business support, freeing a tentative $1.5–$2M countywide and roughly $1M for the city.

A St. Paul man was given a 41‑month prison term after a March 17, 2024 Cub Foods parking‑lot shootout that grazed a teen and damaged vehicles.

A law firm says it's investigating after Minnesota Epilepsy Group warned patients that Social Security numbers and medical records may have been exposed.

Seagate filed plans for a roughly 64,500‑square‑foot addition at its Bloomington campus that the company says would sharply boost wafer fabrication to meet AI demand. The project is slated for a public hearing on Thursday.

Saint Paul will hold neighborhood sessions to gather resident priorities as city leaders craft a nearly $1 billion 2027 budget facing an estimated $26 million gap.

Eagan police asked the public to avoid the 4100 block of Rahn Road near Diffley Road Monday after reporting an active situation; details remain limited.