A bomb threat called in during Sunday’s Twins game prompted an MPD bomb‑unit and K‑9 sweep of Target Field; nothing suspicious was found and police are investigating.

A police letter warning of fines and possible jail time has prompted 10K Brewing to reconsider its role in Anoka’s social‑district program. Merchants and officials are now debating enforcement and business risk.

Gusty northwest winds hit Minneapolis Monday, May 4 with highs near 64°F. Cooler midweek brings frost risk overnight Tuesday; protect tender plants.

Snowmelt and heavy rain have flooded Gooseberry Falls, forcing trail closures and warnings from the DNR. Visitors should check park conditions before heading to the North Shore.

A St. Paul man who sought prostate cancer care at Mayo Clinic was hit with a $76,423 bill after his insurer initially denied coverage. The insurer later reversed course, highlighting how network confusion can follow treatment.

Clear, sunny Sunday with highs near 70°F. Gusty northwest winds and low humidity create an elevated fire-weather concern west of the metro.

A Union Pacific freight train derailed near Henderson on May 2, overturning eight cars and spilling grain; officials say there are no injuries and no hazardous leaks detected.

A Minnesota State Patrol trooper was seriously injured after a stolen Hyundai crashed into a patrol car in south Minneapolis; a 19-year-old is in custody.

Saint Paul is weighing a temporary delay for certain Class N business license fees to ease pressure after Operation Metro Surge and a 2025 cyberattack.

Donell Odell Jones was arrested April 30 and charged with two counts of second-degree murder in the June 1, 2024 north Minneapolis killing of Malacai Bailey. Court records cited by local reporting say forensic and digital evidence tie Jones to the scene.

Minneapolis police responded to reports of a possible shooting on the 4000 block of Nicollet Ave South late Friday. Details were limited as investigators processed the scene.

State funds have started paying more than $1 million back to former Woodbury Dental Arts patients who were left with unfinished implant work after the clinic closed. The payouts come from a new restitution account and follow a settlement with the practice’s bankruptcy trustee.

A West Metro Drug Task Force arrested a 28-year-old after seizing roughly two kilograms of suspected fentanyl, multiple firearms and $5,105 in cash during an April 29 warrant.