Two of the three people who were found dead after a pontoon boat crashed with a commercial barge Saturday on Lake Pepin were Wabasha firefighters, the city’s fire chief confirmed. RELATED: 3 found dead after pontoon collides with barge on Lake Pepin Authorities say six peop...
An e-bike rider died in a crash involving an SUV in Rochester, Minnesota Sunday afternoon.
The big dome of heat controlling our pattern suppresses rain chances giving us little relief in the form of rain throughout the extended forecast. Minnesota’s Weather Authority Alert Days are in effect through Thursday with Extreme Heat Warnings issued for much of the state thro...
A horse-drawn buggy driver was injured after colliding with a car on Friday evening in Fillmore County, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. Investigators say that the horse-drawn buggy and a 2015 Chevrolet Camaro were both traveling westbound when the crash happened. T...
The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is closing entry points as more than a dozen wildfires continue to burn in northern Minnesota. An official forest closure order was issued Monday morning, canceling BWCA permits this week as wildfires and extreme weather drive safety r...
Multiple fire departments and law enforcement are on the scene of a structure fire at a church in Rosemount late Monday morning, according to police.
A rollover crash on Highway 52 in Vermillion Township injured a Pine Island man early on Monday morning, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. Investigators say that the 34-year-old was driving north on Highway 52 in a Nissan Rogue when it went off the road near 200th Stree...
The U.S. Forest Service is closing all Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness entry points starting Tuesday, July 14 due to ongoing wildfires in the region and extreme weather conditions....
All entry points will close starting at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday. Guests with entry dates from Monday through Friday will be canceled.
U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States is ''reinstating'' a blockade on Iran in the Strait of Hormuz and will charge ships for safe passage, after another heavy exchange of fire threatened negotiations aimed at ending the war....
Good Monday morning! *MINNESOTA’S WEATHER AUTHORITY HAS ISSUED AN ALERT DAY(S) FROM TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING* The heatwave which started on Saturday when we first hit 90 degrees, will continue all week long. The worst part of the week will be today through Thursday...
As wildfires burn across northern Minnesota, state leaders and fire officials are urging everyone to take the threat seriously and follow safety measures....
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States and Iran each asserted Monday they controlled the Strait of Hormuz after a weekend of attacks stretching across the wider Middle East, further threatening any diplomacy to end the war. The latest exchange was sparked by an Iran...
An accused bandit in Dinkytown now charged with stealing several bikes and a scooter over the course of several days was thwarted when police were able to track him down using an AirTag....
With multiple wildfires burning in northern Minnesota, the state is sending additional support to crews working to contain them. On Sunday, Gov. Tim Walz declared a peacetime emergency and authorized the National Guard to help with wildfires that have been burning over the las...
Governor Tim Walz has declared a peacetime emergency and has mobilized the Minnesota National Guard to provide assistance to deal with multiple wildfires that have broken out in northern Minnesota....
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Our Next WeatherMaker, a big dome of high pressure will continue to generate hot and dry conditions across the state. We have Minnesota’s Weather Authority Alerts in effect today through Tuesday due to the extreme heat. Extreme Heat Warnings stay in effect for the Metro and th...
Authorities are searching for the driver of a vehicle believed to have hit a dog owner and his pet before driving away in Monticello. The Wright County Sheriff’s Office said a man had been walking his dog around 7:28 a.m. near the intersection of County Roa 18 NE and Oak Ridge...
New burning restrictions are set to take effect Sunday morning across parts of northeastern Minnesota as fire danger remains high.
Iran said it considers the Strait of Hormuz closed once again after a vessel using an ‘unauthorized route' was struck by a warning shot in the critical waterway, further jeopardizing the already tenuous ceasefire agreement with the United States....
Authorities were called to I-494 near Lake Road in Woodbury after a vehicle caught fire. The Minnesota State Patrol said the fire was reported around 1:30 p.m., when a Nissan Versa became engulfed in flames after a fire started under the hood. The driver of the Nissan pulle...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service is closing public access to the northwestern portion of the Gunflint Ranger District in response to a wildfire in Quetico Provincial Park....
Maple Grove’s fire chief is on administrative leave after he was charged Friday for allegedly sexually assaulting a teenager almost 10 years ago. 36-year-old Maddison Zikmund was charged with 3rd degree of criminal sexual conduct for sexually abusing a 17-year-old girl in 20...
A North Carolina man allegedly kicked down his ex-girlfriend's apartment door and fatally stabbed his 5-year-old son before leaving and heading to Taco Bell....
The Maple Grove fire chief is charged with criminal sexual conduct after a woman told law enforcement she was assaulted by him when she was a teenager in a fire explorer program....
Firefighters put out a fire in the roof of a restaurant in South Minneapolis early Saturday morning. The Minneapolis Fire Department said crews responded around 6:45 a.m. to Jakeeno’s Pizza and Pasta located on Chicago Avenue for reports of smoke. Fire officials said the busin...
An overnight shooting in St. Paul injured a woman on Jackson Street St. Paul Police said a woman was dropped off around 12:40 a.m. at a St. Paul hospital with a gunshot wound. Officer said they learned the shooting happened on the 1200 block of Jackson Street, near Maryland Av...
For years, MPD has used unmanned aircraft for specific tasks, including search and rescue operations. Some residents want the City Council to reject a pilot program....
Minneapolis police say drones save lives. Not all residents are sold on i...
With a deadline for a decision later this month, the family of St. Paul police officer James Sackett is urging the public to oppose parole for the man convicted of killing him....
A Burnsville couple is in custody after a 2-year-old’s mother is accused of abusing him for years and his father allegedly did nothing to stop it. Karina Burns, 27, and Colt McNeese, 27, were both arrested Friday in connection with an investigation into alleged child abuse tha...
Actor Randolph Mantooth, best known for his iconic role as Johnny Gage on "Emergency!," has died at 80, according to reports.
The Robbinsdale Police Department is commending the actions of multiple people who helped save a 4-year-old from drowning Friday. Police said that at 2:43 p.m., an emergency call was placed by a resident near Ryan Lake in Robbinsdale, where a 4-year-old had gone underwater. It...
An 8-year-old boy was killed in Brooklyn Park Friday afternoon after being hit by a pickup truck while riding an electric scooter, police say. The crash happened around 2 p.m. at the intersection of Candlewood Drive and Brunswick Avenue North. When Brooklyn Park officers ar...
A woman has died after she crashed into a semi truck in Becker County on Thursday night.
A New York woman is facing a harassment charge after police say she became impatient in a McDonald's drive-thru and allegedly slapped the driver of the vehicle in front of her....
A former New Horizon Academy teacher is facing charges for allegedly striking a 4-year-old child numerous times during one instance last month. Aaron Jacob Bonnette, 29, of Woodbury was charged on July 1 with one count of malicious punishment of a child. St. Paul police beg...
More than 30 years after Astrid Bridges was found dead in her Gresham, Oregon, home, authorities have reopened the case after the Medical Examiner's Office reclassified her death from an accident to a homicide....
The Forest Service is closing 13 entry points into the BWCA on Saturday focused in the Ely area.
Kia’s latest recall covers certain 2020-2024 model year Telluride SUVs manufactured between 2019 and 2024.
A man convicted of killing a St. Paul police officer is among 35 inmates whose cases will be reviewed by the Minnesota Clemency Review Commission on Friday....
President Trump took to social media Friday morning, saying the United States has agreed to resume "talks" with Iran, but continued to express that the ceasefire between the two nations is over....
More than 554,000 Kobalt yard power tools sold at Lowe's have been recalled because certain USB-C lithium-ion batteries can short-circuit and catch fire while charging inside the tools....
Authorities are working to suppress and contain multiple wildfires that broke out in Superior National Forest this week, and state officials say additional firefighting resources are "limited due to fire activity across the country."...
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A man is in the hospital after crashing a plane in Winona County on Thursday. Just before 7 p.m., Winona County officials received a 911 call about a plane crash near the intersection of Winona County roads 33 and 6. The caller said the pilot left the plane — a Glasair I RG...
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A pilot was hurt after a small plane crashed near Lewiston Thursday night, according to the Winona County Sheriff's Office.
A Florida mother is demanding police training overhaul after bodycam shows wrongful takedown of her 15-year-old son who was mistaken for a missing child....
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is currently working on putting out 10 small wildfires in Superior National Forest that have broken out over the last three days. Five of the wildfires were reported on Tuesday, four more on Wednesday, and one additional wild...
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Charging documents are shedding new light on the shooting that killed a 16-year-old in Brooklyn Park over the July 4 holiday weekend. Brooklyn Park police were called to a shooting at Hartkopf Park at around 10:45 p.m. Sunday and found a 16-year-old boy with a gunshot wound to...
Minneapolis chief communications o...
Officials are working with Homeland Security for state, and potentially federal disaster relief.
Adam Fetcher, a former press secretary in the Obama Administration, was ousted following allegations that he stole from colleagues.
A petition from local residents demands transparency and reinstatement of a West Virginia police chief after what residents call government overreach by a newly elected city council....
A path to trial in the United States has hit several roadblocks, putting a swift victory for law enforcement on hold in a nation President Trump has repeatedly disparaged....
A stretch of I-90 in southern Minnesota reopened Thursday after overnight flooding, but high water is still causing problems in Mower County. Austin police confirmed Thursday morning that roads, including I-90, reopened after an additional four-to-six inches of rain overwhelme...
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New court filings are raising questions about the extent of federal surveillance on Minnesotans who protested against Immigration and Custom…
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Kyle Schwarber led off the game with a home run to start a Philadelphia power surge against the Twins in an MLB showcase game in Dyersville,…
A Wright County woman faces felony charges after allegedly letting her 15-year-old daughter drive, leading to a crash that killed one pedest…
DYERSVILLE, Iowa (AP) — Major League Baseball came back to the Field of Dreams carrying a big piece of Cooperstown. The pregame pomp before …
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