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Burnsville Man Charged After Firing Paintball Gun at Neighbors from Apartment Balcony
A Burnsville man is facing felony and gross misdemeanor charges after allegedly firing a paintball-style weapon from his apartment balcony at neighbors below.
Hudson Man Charged with Second-Degree Murder in Fatal Shooting of South St. Paul Roommate
A 36-year-old Hudson, Wisconsin man has been charged with second-degree intentional murder in the shooting death of his 72-year-old roommate in South St. Paul, according to a press release issued Monday evening by Dakota County Attorney Kathy Keena.
Death Investigation Underway Following Fatal Shooting in South St. Paul
Authorities are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Friday night in South St. Paul, leaving one man dead and another in custody.
UPDATE: Suspected DWI Driver Arrested After Three-Vehicle Crash on I-35E in Mendota Heights
A serious multi-vehicle crash has shut down all southbound lanes of I-35E near Maria Avenue (just south of Highway 13) in Mendota Heights Saturday morning, prompting a significant emergency response and major traffic disruptions in the area.
Recall Petition Formally Filed Against South St. Paul Council Member Pamela Bakken
A formal petition to begin the recall process against South St. Paul City Council Member Pamela Bakken was filed Friday morning at City Hall, marking the latest development in a months-long controversy surrounding the council member.
Serial Jewelry Thief Sentenced to Prison Following Multi-State Crime Spree Targeting Kohl’s Stores
A Rosemount man with a prolific history of high-value jewelry thefts across multiple states has been sentenced to nearly two years in prison following a string of calculated retail thefts targeting Kohl’s department stores.
Inver Grove Heights Man Charged with First-Degree Drug Crimes Following Police Investigation
Authorities have charged an Inver Grove Heights man with multiple felony drug offenses after a search warrant executed by police uncovered a significant quantity of controlled substances, including methamphetamine and amphetamine pills.
High-Risk Traffic Stop on I-35E in Eagan Linked to Hopkins Shooting Investigation
A serious multi-vehicle crash has shut down all southbound lanes of I-35E near Maria Avenue (just south of Highway 13) in Mendota Heights Saturday morning, prompting a significant emergency response and major traffic disruptions in the area.
Eagan Massage Therapist Faces Additional Criminal Sexual Conduct Charge
A massage therapist in Eagan is facing another charge of criminal sexual conduct after a new victim came forward, Dakota County Attorney Kathy Keena announced this morning.
Bomb Threat at Lakeville Walmart Leads to Evacuation and Investigation
A reported bomb threat prompted the evacuation of a Lakeville Walmart on Sunday evening as authorities conducted a thorough investigation.
Eagan Police Stop Suspect with Felony Warrant Following Threats of Violence
Eagan Police stopped a vehicle that resulted in the arrest of a man wanted on a felony warrant for threats of violence.
South St. Paul Council Member Pam Bakken’s Daycare License Suspended By DHS
The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) has suspended the license of Pamela Bakken, a family child care provider in South St. Paul and a member of South St. Paul’s City Council, following serious allegations involving child endangerment.
Eagan Police Arrest Man on Felony Theft and Burglary Tool Possession Charges
A Memphis man has been arrested and charged with felony possession of burglary or theft tools and felony theft following an incident at the TJ Maxx in Eagan.
Two Men Arrested in Eagan Drug Trafficking Investigation, Over 20 Pounds of Meth Seized
Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with a large-scale drug trafficking operation in Dakota County.
UPDATE: Richfield Man Charged with Third Sexual Misconduct In Eagan Case Has Turned Himself In
Dakota County Attorney, Kathy Keena, announces charges against Johnny Le, 32, of Richfield, Minnesota, following allegations that he sexually assaulted a client at his Eagan massage studio.
Burnsville Man Faces Domestic Assault and Child Abuse Charges Following Hours-Long Standoff
A Burnsville man has been charged with felony domestic assault by strangulation and gross misdemeanor malicious punishment of a child following an incident on Sunday, February 23, 2025.
Wrong-Way Driver Crashes on County Road 42 in Apple Valley
36-year-old St. Paul man was involved in a wrong-way crash in Apple Valley on Monday night, February 24, 2025.
Hostage Situation in Burnsville Resolved Safely After Hours-Long Standoff
A standoff in Burnsville ended safely after law enforcement responded to a mental health crisis that escalated into a hostage situation involving two children.
Burnsville Man Faces Felony Drug Conspiracy Charges Following Methamphetamine Seizure
A 26-year-old Burnsville man is facing serious felony drug charges following a law enforcement operation that resulted in the seizure of more than 20 pounds of methamphetamine.