Massive Minneapolis fire threatens oldest Dakota language archive in Minnesota
Minneapolis fire crews are battling a massive three-alarm fire at a building on East Franklin Avenue on Sunday.
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Baby dies after Georgia police chase ends in 10-car interstate crash
A 7-month-old girl died Saturday night after a high-speed pursuit on Interstate 20 led to a 10-vehicle crash in Georgia, according to officials.
Crews battle fire at commercial building on East Franklin Avenue, 2 firefighters injured
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cH64dedIIos Minneapolis fire crews worked to put out a three-alarm fire on the 1400 block of East Franklin Avenue on Sunday afternoon. Assistant Fire Chief Melanie Rucker said during a press conference that the call came in for a fire at a commerci...
Canadian ransomware negotiator arrested on federal charges amid FBI hacking probe
Canadian cybersecurity executive Edward Dubrovsky, 54, was reportedly arrested in Pennsylvania on federal charges amid an FBI investigation into the ShinyHunters hacking group....
Bloomington garage fire: 1 firefighter evaluated, cause under investigation
The Bloomington Fire Department responded to a fire that destroyed a garage overnight.
Suspect's gun fired in downtown Mankato during struggle with police, no injuries reported
Mankato police say a suspect's handgun was fired during a struggle with officers in downtown Mankato.
Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge wildfire: Crews continue to battle 'Santiago Fire'
Authorities are still working to contain a fire at the Sherburne County Wildlife Refuge.
Minneapolis homicide: Man found shot in apartment building stairwell on Broadway Street Northeast
Minneapolis police say they are investigating a shooting that left one person dead.
No arrests after homicide in northeast Minneapolis
Police are investigating a fatal shooting Sunday morning that left one dead inside a northeast Minneapolis apartment building. According to Sgt. Garrett Parten, spokesman for the Minneapolis Police Department, the shooting was reported around 5:40 a.m. near the intersection of Br...
Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge fire closes County Road 11
A large fire near the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge has closed part of County Road 11 and prompted officials to warn people to stay away.
Large fire reported in the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge
The Sherburne County Sheriff’s Office says crews have made “significant progress” while battling a wildfire at the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge. According to the sheriff’s office, a large fire was spotted at the wildlife area on Saturday. Officials have not said how many ac...
Chanhassen gold scam: Courier charged after $91,825 attempt
Court documents say deputies stopped a gold pickup after a Chanhassen woman reported a scheme tied to fake computer alerts and callers posing as officials....
Deadly West Philadelphia police ambush suspect to face approx. 80 charges, incl. murder
The suspect arrested after the Saturday morning shooting that killed one Philadelphia Police Department officer and injured one other officer will face approximately 80 charges, the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office announced Saturday....
Shooting leaves 9 dead including suspect in Erie, Pennsylvania, police say
A man killed eight people including a pregnant woman, children and other relatives at his home in Erie, Pennsylvania, before taking his own life as well, authorities said Saturday. Erie Police Chief Rick Lorah said the 45-year-old man was related to seven of the victims in the pr...
Police say 8 people die in connection with a shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania; suspect also found dead
A shooting that rocked a town in Pennsylvania left eight people dead, police said; the suspected shooter also died from what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Authorities didn’t provide more details. “I have not seen anything like this in my 28-plus years,” Erie Poli...
Justice Department eases federal registration requirements for silencers, short-barreled rifles
The Justice Department said it will stop broadly enforcing federal registration requirements for firearm suppressors, short-barreled rifles, short-barreled shotguns and certain other guns....
Erie, Pennsylvania mass shooting leaves 9 dead, including 2 kids
A mass shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania has left nine people dead, including two children, police said.
What we know about the South Georgia shooting that left 5 dead
Five people are dead following an apparent family murder-suicide inside a home in Coffee County late Friday night, according to police.
Isaias makes landfall as hurricane, hammering US Gulf Coast with powerful winds, dangerous flooding
Isaias crashed into the U.S. Gulf Coast on Friday as a dangerous Category 2 hurricane, hammering communities in Alabama and the Florida Panhandle with damaging winds, heavy rain, flooding and life-threatening storm surges....
Man wielding axe threatens to ‘kill all’ SWAT agents during standoff in St. Joseph: Charges
A burglary call in Stearns County turned into a more than 10-hour SWAT standoff before a man wielding an axe and threatening to “kill all" agents was eventually arrested....
He never planned to become Minneapolis police chief; now he’s the mayor’s pick for the job
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey on Friday formally nominated Interim Chief Bill Peterson to become the next chief of the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD). Peterson has led the department since former Chief Brian O’Hara left the position in May, prompting a national search for the...
Minneapolis police chief nominee: Mayor Frey taps familiar face
A familiar face to the community and to rank-and-file officers is now the mayor’s pick for Minneapolis police chief.
Frey taps interim leader to become next Minneapolis police chief
Bill Peterson, who previously led downtown Minneapolis’ First Precinct, applied for the job last month after initially saying he did not want the role....
A new kind of gang violence is rattling Twin Cities suburbs
Police say loosely organized gangs of Somali American youths are settling online disputes with gunfire, alarming residents and community leaders.
Eden Prairie man pleads guilty in hit-and-run that injured a toddler
An Eden Prairie man pleaded guilty Monday after a hit-and-run seriously injured a 2-year-old girl. John Brecount, 65, pleaded guilty to a felony criminal vehicular operation charge for causing a crash that resulted in great bodily harm and then leaving the scene. He also pleaded ...
Charges: Cellphone data led to arrest of teen in Eden Prairie homecoming football game shooting
An 18-year-old man is now facing charges for a shooting at Eden Prairie’s homecoming football game a week ago, which left an 18- and 17-year-old hurt. Adam Abdihakeem Adam, of Minneapolis, was charged Friday with two counts of second-degree assault and one count of second-degree ...
Minnesota weather: Air quality alert issued for Saturday due to blowing dust
An air quality alert has been issued for parts of western Minnesota on Saturday as strong winds could kick up dust and create unhealthy air.
More than 42,000 trimmer mowers recalled over fire hazard
More than 42,000 walk-behind trimmer mowers have been recalled because grass and debris can accumulate inside the machines and ignite, creating fire and burn hazards....
Wright County crash kills 91-year-old woman, injures 96-year-old driver
An elderly woman was killed after the car she was in collided with a van in Buffalo, Minnesota Thursday morning.
Violence interrupter who reportedly returned fire during north Minneapolis shooting acquitted
A violence interrupter formerly with 21 Days of Peace has been acquitted of charges connected to a shooting in north Minneapolis last year. Court documents show Kashmir McReynolds, 36, was found not guilty in federal court Wednesday. McReynolds was facing charges stemming from a ...
Minneapolis officer fires at carjacking suspect, no injuries
The afternoon incident led to an arrest and closed streets in south Minneapolis.
Minneapolis police officer fires gun during carjacking arrest, no injuries reported
Minneapolis police will hold a press conference Thursday to provide details about a carjacking arrest in which an officer reportedly fired their gun. According to police, officers were called for a reported carjacking near the intersection of 31st Street West and Grand Avenue Sou...
Search warrant reveals new details in Brooklyn Center sex trafficking raid
A newly filed warrant gives a closer look at what police say was inside the Super 8 hotel during Brooklyn Center Police's Sept. 9 hotel raid.
Minneapolis armed carjacking: Officer fires shot, 16-year-old arrested
Minneapolis police say an officer fired a shot when a teen crashed a stolen vehicle into their squad car after an armed carjacking.
Minneapolis Mayor Frey nominates Interim Chief Bill Peterson as next police chief
Minneapolis Mayor Frey officially nominated Interim Police Chief Bill Peterson on Friday to become the city’s next police chief. Peterson has led the Minneapolis Police Department since former Chief Brian O’Hara left in May, prompting a national search for the next leader. Accord...
Semi crash spills debris on I-94 near Rogers Friday morning, all lanes back open
Drivers on I-94 eastbound experienced delays Friday morning near Rogers after a crash involving a semi scattered debris on the roadway, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. Investigators say that the semi driver swerved to avoid hitting another car and crashed into a cable ba...
Illinois woman disappears on trip with boyfriend who returned home without her, mother says
The mother of a woman who vanished on a trip with her boyfriend in Illinois told Fox News Digital that "he has changed his story a couple times" as police search for her....
Four finalists chosen for next Minneapolis police chief
A pool of about 20 candidates has been winnowed down to four. All are department veterans.
Arrest made in Eden Prairie homecoming football game shooting
An 18-year-old from St. Louis Park was apprehended in Minneapolis, police said.
Eden Prairie High School homecoming shooting: 18-year-old shooter arrested
An 18-year-old man has been identified as the shooter in the Eden Prairie High School homecoming shooting and has been arrested Thursday afternoon.
Bloomington PD chief on MOA terror plot, Somali gang violence
Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges joined FOX 9 All Day to discuss the recently thwarted terror plot targeting the Mall of America, as well as a string of violent incidents police say are connected to Somali-American gangs in the Twin Cities suburbs....
Former police chaplain pleads guilty to hit-and-run that injured 2-year-old
A former chaplain of the Eden Prairie Police Department is pleading guilty to charges related to a hit-and-run that injured a 2-year-old, after admitting he was texting and driving prior to the crash....
Army Special Operations soldier dies after Nevada training accident
A U.S. Army Special Operations soldier died after suffering injuries during an airborne training event in Nevada. Sgt. 1st Class Andrew Frakes, 34, was identified as the soldier....
Man with a gun and knife is fatally shot by security at Nashville federal courthouse, police say
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A man armed with a pistol and knife was fatally shot by a security officer Thursday just inside the busy entrance of a federal courthouse in Tennessee’s largest city, authorities said. The man in his 40s tried to fire his gun but failed and then pulled out...
Fugitive wanted in violent kidnapping found after 14 years living double life as chef
A man wanted for a 2012 kidnapping in Davenport, Iowa was arrested in California after living under an alias for nearly 14 years, according to the U.S. Marshals Service....
Minneapolis police investigate deadly shooting near Midtown Greenway
A homicide investigation is underway after police found a young man shot to death near the Midtown Greenway in south Minneapolis Wednesday night.
What to know about a foiled terror plot at the Mall of America
Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud, of Richfield, was charged with one count of knowingly receiving a firearm and ammunition in order to commit a federal crime of terrorism....
Minneapolis house fire: 3 people rescued by state trooper, firefighters
A Minnesota State Trooper rushed into a burning Minneapolis home early Thursday morning and helped two people escape before firefighters arrived to rescue a third person and a cat....
How safe is the Mall of America? ‘We maintain multiple layers of security’
Authorities arrested an 18-year-old before he could carry out a mass shooting at the mall. Past incidents show how the mall’s security has transformed to prevent such attacks....