Drug experts slam Bloomington Police chief for spreading ‘dangerous’ and 'false' information on fentanyl
Drug treatment experts are raising the alarm about claims made by the Bloomington Police chief Thursday about a form of fentanyl being "Narcan resistant."
Minneapolis investing in street lighting as one way to fight crime
Millions of dollars are getting poured into a big public safety initiative in Minneapolis, and it has nothing to do with law enforcement.
Minnesota teen competing in pool world junior championships
Kennedy Meyman has been playing pool competitively since she was 11 years old. At 16, she’s getting ready to travel to Puerto Rico to play in the World Junior Championships and a chance to play in the women’s professional league.
Police: Brooklyn Park man orders teens to kill ex's new boyfriend
A 22-year-old man faces murder charges for allegedly ordering two teenagers to break into his ex-girlfriend’s apartment and kill her current boyfriend, as well as her if she got in the way, according to authorities.
Netflix 'Unsolved Mysteries' episode on missing Josh Guimond brings surge of new tips
The 20-year-old college student was last seen on Nov. 9, 2002, after leaving a party in a friend's dorm at St. Johns University. His story is featured on a new episode of "Unsolved Mysteries" on Netflix.
Powerball delay due to processing error in Minnesota
The delay in reporting Powerball’s winning numbers for the $2 billion jackpot was due to a processing delay in Minnesota, the Minnesota Lottery said in a release.
Cougar spotted on trail cam in Northern Minnesota
A cougar was captured on camera for the first time by the Voyageurs Wolf Project, the group announced.
Brainerd man killed daughter's boyfriend who he suspected was abusing her: charges
A Brainerd man is accused of fatally shooting his daughter's boyfriend, who he suspected was abusing her, criminal charges state.
6-year-old child overdosed on fentanyl, mother charged
A 29-year-old mother faces charges in Hennepin County after her child overdosed from chewing on a dollar bill that had fentanyl on it.
Massive Anoka pumpkin being carved into world’s largest jack-o-lantern
The city of Anoka is saying go big or gourd home. A champion pumpkin grown in Anoka is expected to break two Guinness World Records this week.
Plymouth man with Parkinson's trades beloved light show for Halloween event
After pulling the plug on his annual holiday light show in Plymouth last year, Mike Justak of PD Shimmers is back with a Halloween projection show to raise awareness and funds for Parkinson's disease – something he's battled for nearly two decades.
St. Cloud man killed co-worker after she rejected his advances: Charges
A St. Cloud man has been charged with killing a co-worker who prosecutors say rejected his advances.
It rained mud in Minnesota. Here's why.
Many Minnesotans who park outside woke up to dirty cars Monday morning.
George Floyd's murder: Kueng pleads guilty; Thao will have 'stipulated evidence' trial
One of the final two former Minneapolis police officers facing state charges in the murder of George Floyd has pleaded guilty, while the other will face a bench trial.
Thao, Kueng set to face state trial in George Floyd's murder starting Monday
Jury selection is set to start Monday in the trial of Tou Thao and J. Alexander Kueng, the final two former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd's murder. The full trial is expected to run well into December.
'Rare' blonde wolf captured on camera by Minnesota researchers
Researchers in northern Minnesota captured a blonde wolf on a trail camera, calling the coloring of the wolf "very rare" for the area.
Ex-Chisago Co. Sheriff threatened second woman into bizarre sex scheme: Charges
The former Chisago County Sheriff is facing charges after a second woman came forward claiming he blackmailed her with threatening letters to coerce her into performing sexual acts while he was still the sheriff.
1-year-old Maplewood girl beaten to death by mom's boyfriend: charges
Police are investigating the death of 17-month-old girl in Maplewood.
'Umbrella Man': FBI seeks to identify suspect in 2020 Minneapolis unrest
The FBI is still looking to identify "Umbrella Man," who was seen breaking windows on Lake Street in Minneapolis during the unrest following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020.
Alex Mingus' message when St. Paul Police honored him: Police don't keep us safe, 'We keep us safe'
When Alex Mingus received a medal from St. Paul police last week for his role in saving the life of a shooting victim, he had a message, one that would soon be seen by millions of people across the world: Police don't keep us safe. "We keep us safe.