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2 Dead, 2 Injured in Burnsville Crash
Burnsville emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle accident near the intersection of County Rd. 42 & County Rd. 5 on Sunday, April 4. Two people were killed and two others were injured.
Authorities ID 17-year-old Killed in Dinkytown Shooting
The Hennepin County Medical Examiner has identified the 17-year-old who was shot and killed Monday night in the Dinkytown neighborhood of Minneapolis as Aries Trayvon Hubbard. He died after being shot in the torso outside of Burrito Loco at 418 13th Ave. SE. around 11 p.m.
St. Paul Police Seek Bank Robbery Suspect
St. Paul police are asking for help from the public in identifying the man who walked into the TCF Bank on the 400 block of Lexington Pkwy. N., pulled out a gun and demanded money from staff.
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Driver Makes Sunroof Escape After High-Speed Chase into MPLS
Exclusive police squad car video released to MN CRIME shows a Minneapolis man leading officers on a high-speed pursuit from the western edge of the metro, crashing his vehicle and escaping through the car’s sunroof before he’s tased and apprehended.
CHAUVIN TRIAL: 'What I Watched Was Wrong’
The third full day of the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd featured gripping witness testimony and newly released video from the scene of E. 38th St. & Chicago Ave. last May 25.
CHAUVIN TRIAL: Minneapolis Firefighter Recalls Pleading to Help
The second day of the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin included emotional witness testimony from the off-duty firefighter at the scene May 25, who recounted begging the four officers atop George Floyd to check his pulse.
Man Shot and Killed Inside St. Paul Auto Shop
St. Paul police are investigating the city’s ninth homicide of the year after a man was found shot to death inside the bathroom of an Payne-Phalen neighborhood auto body shop Tuesday afternoon.
1 Killed, 1 Injured in Dinkytown Minneapolis Shooting
One person was fatally shot and another injured Monday night in a shooting in Minneapolis’ Dinkytown neighborhood, with at least three firearms recovered. Officers were dispatched to the area of 13th Ave. SE. & 4th St. SE. around 11:10 p.m. after a 911 caller reported hearing nearly a dozen gunshots.
CHAUVIN TRIAL: First Three Witnesses Take the Stand
The trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin started in earnest Monday, March 29, with opening statements given and the jury being sworn in.
Minneapolis Man, 30, Charged for Stolen Taxi Pursuit, Running Down Pedestrian
Joseph Francis Sandoval II, accused of stealing a taxi in downtown Minneapolis and leading officers on a pursuit through the city.
Police: Woman Injured in Lakeville Park Attack
Lakeville police are warning the public after a woman was violently assaulted Saturday morning in a wooded area of East Lake Community Park.
Saint Cloud Man Killed in Lake Street Minneapolis Shooting Identified
The Saint Cloud man who was fatally shot outside a south Minneapolis gas station after allegedly using a racial slur during an argument has been identified by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner.
Purse Thief Nabbed by Elderly Victim's Daughter Has Long Criminal History
The woman accused of stealing a 92-year-old woman’s purse at the laundromat and who was detained hours later by the victim’s 73-year-old daughter has been identified as a St. Paul woman with a long history of felony level convictions for theft and burglary around the state.
Minneapolis Gas Station Slaying Was Over Victim's 'N-word' Slur
Prosecutors have charged a Minneapolis man with murder after he allegedly admitted to shooting a man in the face outside a south side gas station this week because the victim called him the 'N-word.'
Man Fatally Shot Outside Lake Street Minneapolis Gas Station
A man believed to be in his 40s was shot and killed just before midnight last night on the 1700 block of E. Lake St., Minneapolis police said.
Taxi Thief Runs Over Pedestrian, Strikes Squad in Wild MPLS Pursuit
Dispatch audio gives more detail into the wild pursuit of a stolen taxi that led Minneapolis police from the southwest to the heart of downtown and left a pedestrian injured this morning before the driver was apprehended in a parking ramp.
VIDEO: Standoff After Squad-Ramming in Eagan
Dramatic video shows the moments after an armed suspect rammed an Eagan police squad car and started a brief standoff on a busy south Twin Cities roadway.
Farmington Man, 18, Charged in Drug Deal Shooting
Gage Allen David Anderson, 18, of Farmington, has been charged with one count of attempted 1st-degree murder (while committing a felony) in connection with the shooting on the north end of town March 19, 2021.
Man, Woman Dead in Suspected St. Paul Murder-Suicide
St. Paul police are investigating what is believed to be a murder-suicide after a man and woman were found fatally shot Saturday, March 20, outside a home on the east side.
Suspect Who Led Police on Chase in Stolen Squad Car Identified
The man accused of stealing a police squad car and leading police on a chase northwest of Red Wing on Friday, March 19, is being held at the Goodhue County Jail on a slew of pending charges.