1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (452+ words) BLAINE, MN (September 13, 2026). Blaine residents looking for help with housing, mental health, food insecurity or other everyday problems will soon be able to walk into a public library and speak directly with the police department's licensed social worker without scheduling…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (368+ words) MINNEAPOLIS, MN (September 6, 2026). A woman was critically wounded early Saturday after an argument escalated into gunfire in a North Minneapolis parking lot, according to police, who were searching for the person responsible. Minneapolis police responded at approximately 3:12 a.m. Saturday to a…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (431+ words) BROOKLYN CENTER, MN (September 6, 2026). Four juvenile males were detained following a shooting in Brooklyn Center Friday evening that triggered a foot pursuit and police search, with investigators recovering a handgun equipped with an extended magazine and at least six spent…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (948+ words) MINNEAPOLIS, MN (July 10, 2026) The City of Minneapolis has fired its highest-ranking communications official amid a police investigation into allegations that he stole cash and financial cards from fellow municipal employees and used at least one stolen card to make hundreds…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (415+ words) COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, MN (September 6, 2026). Three men who police say were innocent bystanders were wounded early Saturday after two people exchanged gunfire outside a Columbia Heights restaurant, leaving one suspected shooter in custody while authorities searched for another. The shooting happened…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (522+ words) MINNEAPOLIS, MN (September 5, 2026). New reporting about the months preceding Wednesday's deadly Shoreline Plaza mass shooting is sharpening scrutiny of Minnesota's red-flag law after authorities considered whether alleged threats by the suspected gunman could support removing his access to firearms. Carlton…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (583+ words) MINNEAPOLIS, MN (September 5, 2026). Doctors who treated victims of Wednesday's mass shooting near Loring Park joined gun-violence prevention advocates and Minnesota lawmakers Friday in calling for additional firearm restrictions, opening a new legislative debate only days after the attack. The group…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (248+ words) INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN (September 2, 2026) Inver Grove Heights police have identified three family members found dead inside a townhome Sunday and say preliminary evidence indicates the deaths were a double murder-suicide. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office identified the victims…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (213+ words) SOUTH SAINT PAUL, MN (September 2, 2026) A South Saint Paul daycare worker has been charged with malicious punishment of a child after investigators said a young girl suffered bruising to her ear. Karen Denise Dudley, 60, of West Saint Paul, faces a…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (482+ words) MINNEAPOLIS, MN (September 1, 2026) More than 200 vehicles have been damaged during a continuing series of smash-and-grab incidents across Minneapolis, with police detaining three juveniles in one of the investigations. The vandalism and thefts have affected vehicles in several areas of the…...