A Brooklyn Center officer fatally shot a 20-year-old man during a traffic stop Sunday afternoon, with a large crowd forming in the aftermath and police in riot gear holding the area.

Months after the car he was in was stolen, Bentley the cat is finally back home in Richfield. Bentley and his owner Lukas were at a Richfield gas station in late November when the vehicle was taken, with Bentley in his cat tree inside the car. The vehicle was found in Minneapolis unoccupied the next day, but Bentley was missing for months and Lukas said he was losing hope.

Minneapolis police are seeking who they call a “person of interest” in the city’s latest homicide. A 38-year-old woman was found fatally stabbed inside a residence around 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Police say the victim, Nikkiyia Robinson, had obvious signs of trauma to her body and a suspicious death investigation was started at the scene on the 400 block of Ridgewood Ave.

Three people from Minnesota have been federally charged in connection to the deadly storming of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6, 2021, the latest in a nationwide sweep involving dozens of arrests of those believed to have been involved.

Minneapolis police are asking for help from the public in finding the man they believe stabbed three people—one fatally—in a string of apparently random and violent incidents on March 17.

A St. Cloud man and self-described member of an anti-government extremist group known as the Boogaloo Bois has been charged with possession of a machine gun and plotting an attack at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul, according to new details filed in a criminal complaint.

Authorities say at least one person was killed in a one-vehicle rollover crash just after 8 p.m. Monday, April 6 on I-35W in Minneapolis. The State Patrol confirmed that the crash involved a fatality, but it was unknown as of late Monday night if there were other occupants in the vehicle.

Two people were hurt in an ATV crash about five miles east of St. Rosa, the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office said. The crash happened around 8:40 p.m. Friday, April 3, in Krain Township. Two occupants were reportedly injured and trapped underneath the vehicle.

Oakdale officers were in pursuit of the driver of a white Monte Carlo early Sunday, April 4 after a domestic assault at a local hotel. EMS was requested for injuries the victim they sustained during the assault, but their condition was not available.

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.

Vadnais Heights firefighters responded to a structure fire on the 1000 block of Pondview Ct. around 12:40 p.m. Friday, April 2.

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 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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Joseph Francis Sandoval II, accused of stealing a taxi in downtown Minneapolis and leading officers on a pursuit through the city.