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West St. Paul Man Sentenced to Over 30 Years for Fatal Stabbing at Group Home
A West St. Paul man convicted of fatally stabbing his housemate at an adult group home has been sentenced to 367 months in prison.
Minnesota Man Faces Multiple Felony Charges for Alleged Check Fraud and Theft by Swindle
A 33-year-old resident of Jordan, Minnesota, is facing multiple felony charges across Hennepin and Scott counties for a series of alleged fraudulent activities involving forged checks, theft by swindle, and attempts to defraud individuals and businesses.
Financial Fraud Case Results in Conviction and Active Warrant for Second Suspect
Amen Jerome Peoples has been convicted and sentenced for involvement in two financial transaction card fraud incidents in Dakota County, Minnesota.
Man Charged with Felony Assault in Connection with Eagan Taco Bell Shooting
Charges have been filed in connection with a shooting that occurred outside a Taco Bell on Town Centre Drive in Eagan on September 29, 2024.
Bomb Threat Case in Apple Valley: Mark Frank Charged with Felony Threats of Violence
Mark Frank of Burnsville is now facing a felony charge for threats of violence involving claims of an explosive device following bomb threat at Menards in Apple Valley.
Burnsville Man Indicted on First-Degree Murder Charge in Death of Mother
A Dakota County grand jury has indicted 57-year-old Troy Michael Mitteness of Burnsville on charges of premeditated first-degree murder and intentional second-degree murder in connection with the 2022 death of his mother.
UPDATED: Apple Valley Menards Evacuated Following Bomb Threat
A bomb threat at the Menards store in Apple Valley, Minnesota, prompted a swift response from law enforcement and led to the evacuation of the store and its surrounding parking lot Thursday evening.
Minnesota Supreme Court Orders New Trial for Robert Lee Baker in Self-Defense Case
The Minnesota Supreme Court has reversed the conviction of Robert Lee Baker III, remanding the case for a new trial after determining that the Dakota County District Court erred by failing to instruct the jury on self-defense and defense of others.
Saint Paul Man Accused of $5,700 Theft Spree Across Metro Stores
A 46-year-old man from Saint Paul has been charged with felony theft after allegedly orchestrating a months-long theft spree across multiple stores in the Twin Cities metro area.
New Details Confirm Woman Charged in Fatal Fentanyl Overdose Had Been Working as a Local EMT
New developments have emerged in the case of Mikayla Empey, the 22-year-old woman charged with third-degree felony murder following the fentanyl overdose death of Lenore Ann Richard, 65, in January 2022.
Employer Fined $730,369 for Safety Violations After Diver’s Death in Apple Valley
A Columbia Heights company is facing significant penalties following the tragic death of 18-year-old Joe Anderson, a worker who drowned while performing aquatic weed removal at Lac Lavon Lake in Apple Valley, Minnesota in May 2024.
Minneapolis Woman Charged in Widespread Identity Theft Scheme Involving Over $35,000 in Losses
A Minneapolis woman is facing multiple felony charges in Dakota County for an alleged identity theft scheme spanning multiple counties in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Farmington Woman Faces Charges for Felony Murder in Fentanyl Overdose Death
A 22-year-old woman has been charged with third-degree felony murder following the overdose death of a South St. Paul resident in January 2022.
Police Pursuit Ends in Arrest on I-35W Following Standoff
A hit-and-run suspect was taken into custody Thursday afternoon following a high-speed pursuit and standoff on Interstate 35W, which ended after law enforcement deployed chemical agents to subdue the driver.
UPDATED: Police Respond to Incident at Burnsville Chick-fil-A, Taser Deployed
Burnsville Officers responded to the area of the Chick-fil-A on County Road 42 on Tuesday morning, November 27, 2024, shortly after 10 a.m., for an incident involving a patient having a mental health crisis.
South Saint Paul Man Pleads Guilty to Carjacking Incident in Apple Valley
A South Saint Paul man who was charged with carjacking in Apple Valley earlier this year, has been sentenced to over five years in prison following a guilty plea.
State Patrol Arrests Driver for Alleged Terroristic Threats in Apple Valley
An aggressive driving complaint involving threats led to a traffic stop and a felony arrest on Monday afternoon near County Road 42 and Foliage Avenue in Apple Valley, Minnesota.
Man Charged with Felony Drug Possession and Theft Following Theft From Burlington Coat Factory in Apple Valley
A 27-year-old Minneapolis man is facing multiple criminal charges, including a felony for controlled substance possession and a gross misdemeanor for theft, following a series of incidents in Dakota County earlier this year.
Two Arrested Following Robbery at Burnsville Cub Foods
Two individuals were arrested on November 20, 2024, in connection with an alleged “armed” robbery at a Cub Foods grocery store in Burnsville.
Brooklyn Park Man Charged with Threats of Violence in Burnsville Assault Incident
A 29-year-old Brooklyn Park man has been charged with felony threats of violence following a reported assault in Burnsville on November 21, 2024.