An Inver Grove Heights officer accidentally fired one round that struck a car tire during an early‑morning traffic stop. The driver fled on foot, was later found injured and taken to a hospital.

Man found with life‑threatening gunshot wounds in a north Minneapolis home; investigators are probing whether the shooting was accidental.

A Minneapolis man with alleged Sinaloa ties was sentenced to 200 months after an undercover probe uncovered nearly 20 kg of meth and over 1 kg of fentanyl. Prosecutors said the operation spanned multiple Midwest states.

Patchy fog clears Thursday in Minneapolis, then a multi-day heat wave builds into next week. Expect upper-80s this weekend and 90s by Monday and Tuesday.

The FBI added Fahad Mohamed Nur — tied to the Feeding Our Future child‑nutrition case — to its Most Wanted Fraudsters list and is offering up to $150,000. Authorities say Nur may be overseas and was charged in 2022 over millions in alleged fraud.

Wyld has filed for Bloomington approvals to open a cannabis manufacturing site, bringing a national edibles brand into the Twin Cities' budding production scene. Local hearings and state licensing remain on the docket.

Schafer Richardson will convert the upper floors of the North Loop building that houses Spoon and Stable into 42 apartments, preserving historic woodwork and adding a basement speakeasy.

A state audit found most Minnesota registrations in 2024 were handled correctly but flagged missed deadlines and documentation gaps in manual residency reviews.

Sweet Lou’s — the food‑truck favorite — has opened a butcher‑deli in St. Louis Park offering whole‑animal butchery, breakfast sandwiches, deli classics and coffee. Owners Louisa Farhat and Tim Dubay expanded the operation they began as pop‑ups in 2021.

Ramsey County’s sheriff says Somali-affiliated youth gangs were tied to a violent July 4 weekend and has scheduled a July 21 meeting to discuss prevention.

Hennepin County records show roughly $48,000 in unpaid taxes on Mike Lindell's Tonka Bay home; Lindell says the bills were paid on July 1.

An NTSB summary says the pilot swapped the ultralight's wing before a test flight that ended in a fatal crash near Winona Municipal Airport. Investigators are reviewing records and witness accounts.

Derek Chauvin asked a Hennepin County judge for a new trial in George Floyd’s death, citing fresh medical evidence and alleged trial errors; the judge heard arguments and has not yet ruled.