A Hastings woman is facing multiple felony charges following a disturbing investigation into child sexual abuse and exploitation, according to a criminal complaint filed by the Dakota County Attorney’s Office.

A pedestrian was seriously injured Friday morning, May 16, 2025, after being struck by a pickup truck in Rosemount, Minnesota.

Drivers in Burnsville should prepare for a new road closure starting Saturday, May 17, as CenterPoint Energy begins a major natural gas infrastructure upgrade along Burnsville Parkway West.

A large-scale police search prompted a shelter-in-place alert in Lakeville on Thursday afternoon after a suspect with felony warrants fled on foot from a stolen vehicle.

A crash involving three vehicles—including a semi-truck—sent one man to the hospital with life-threatening injuries Wednesday afternoon, May 14, 2025, in Denmark Township in Washington County.

A Kenyon man accused of operating a multi-location drug trafficking operation is now facing multiple felony charges in both Goodhue and Dakota Counties.

A man has been arrested in connection with the attempted sexual assault of a woman jogging along the Medicine Lake Regional Trail near Rice Lake earlier this year.

The man arrested Tuesday night, May 13, 2025, after a large-scale police search in Eagan has been formally charged with felony burglary and violating an order for protection, according to a criminal complaint filed Thursday by the Dakota County Attorney’s Office.

A 19-year-old woman has died from injuries sustained in a shooting that occurred earlier this month in Robbinsdale, local authorities confirmed Monday evening.

The West Saint Paul Police Department is asking the public for help locating a missing 43-year-old man last seen on May 5th.

A gathering of more than 30 people at River Bend Park on Sunday night quickly turned into a public safety scare when a witness reported someone pointing a firearm at another individual near the basketball courts.

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) has issued an air quality alert for much of western and central Minnesota for Monday, May 12, due to expected elevated levels of ground-level ozone.

A person has died following a structure fire at an apartment building in Inver Grove Heights early Sunday afternoon, May 11, 2025.

Authorities are investigating a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning at the Chancellor Manor apartment complex in Burnsville.

An 18-year-old male is in critical condition after a violent altercation at an Apple Valley park escalated into gunfire early Saturday morning.

A Burnsville man has been formally charged with second-degree murder after allegedly stabbing the mother of his children to death in their townhome on Wednesday morning while two of their young children were inside.

Police responded to a reported assault/fight involving a large group late Thursday night at Kelley Park, which prompted a swift response and citations.

Emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle crash on northbound Cedar Avenue (Highway 77) just north of Palomino Drive Friday morning, where two individuals fled the scene of the crash on foot, prompting a police search in the area.

An active police situation that began as a mental health crisis ended in tragedy Thursday evening in Burnsville, after a man was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Two Burnsville police officers who gave their lives in the line of duty will be honored next week at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C.