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Helicopter Mosquito Treatments Begin Today Across Dakota County
The Metropolitan Mosquito Control District (MMCD) announced they are launching their 2025 larval mosquito control efforts by air starting today, Wednesday, April 16, 2025.
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.

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.
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.
Major Propane Leak Closes Highway 52 in Both Directions Between Rosemount and Coates, Minnesota
A major propane leak prompted the closure of both northbound and southbound Highway 52 in Rosemount on Wednesday afternoon, March 19, 2025

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.

Two Suspects Arrested in Connection with Lakeville Burglary and Auto Theft
Authorities have arrested two individuals in connection with a November 2024 burglary in Lakeville, Minnesota, that resulted in vehicle theft and fraudulent use of stolen credit cards.
Two Juveniles Arrested Following Weapons Incident in Eagan
A weapons-related incident in Eagan on Monday evening, February 17, 2025, led to the arrest of two juvenile males after they allegedly brandished firearms at another driver.

Dakota County Community Rallies to Expand Orchestra Program in District 196
A petition has been started in Dakota County for District 196, the fourth-largest school district in Minnesota and home to over 29,000 students across its 29 schools, in the hopes of showing an interest in the expansion of the orchestra program.

Safety Enhancements Coming to County Road 42 at Biscayne Avenue in Rosemount
In response to an increase in crashes, growing traffic volumes, and high speeds, Dakota County and the City of Rosemount are set to implement interim safety improvements at the intersection of County Road 42 and Biscayne Avenue.
Additional Details Emerge Following Long Police Standoff in Eagan
Following the initial court appearances on February 4, 2025, for the three suspects arrested in the lengthy police operation on February 2, 2025, we have gathered some additional information on what occurred the morning of Sunday, February 2, 2025.
Rosemount Emergency Personnel Respond to Two Injury Crashes Saturday Morning
Rosemount emergency personnel were busy Saturday morning responding to two separate injury crashes in the city.

Male Arrested Following Domestic Incident and Standoff in Apple Valley
A standoff involving a domestic violence incident concluded early Thursday morning, January 17, 2025, with the arrest of a male suspect in Apple Valley, Minnesota.

The State of Minnesota Will Be Hosting a Free Kid Ice Fishing Weekend and Free Park Day, Jan. 18-20
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announces they are looking to fill over 200 paid summer internship positions for students interested in exploring careers in natural resource management.
Lakeville Man Indicted on First-Degree Murder Charges in Sister's Death
A Lakeville man has been indicted on charges of first-degree murder following the gruesome death of his sister and her unborn child, Dakota County Attorney Kathy Keena announced on Thursday, January 9, 2025.

Suspect Arrested After Theft from Outlet Mall and Police Chase in Eagan
A theft incident at the Nike store located at 3905 Eagan Outlets Parkway in the Outlet Mall escalated into a high-speed chase on Thursday afternoon, January 9, 2025, culminating in the arrest of a suspected 15-year-old teen.

Minnesota DNR Seeks Students for 200 Paid Summer Internships
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announces they are looking to fill over 200 paid summer internship positions for students interested in exploring careers in natural resource management.
Inver Grove Heights Man Charged with Producing Child Sexual Abuse Material
An Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota man faces multiple charges related to the production of child sexual abuse material and coercing minors into unlawful sexual conduct.
Apple Valley Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Role in Fatal Shootout That Claimed Life of Michelle McGill
Apple Valley man sentenced to 10 years for role in a fatal shootout that claimed the life of Michelle McGill.
61-Year-Old Motorcyclist Airlifted After Serious Crash in Rosemount
A 61-year-old motorcyclist sustained critical injuries in a crash early Tuesday morning, September 10, in Rosemount.