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Big Tigger arrested; accused of injuring wife during fight
Longtime radio personality and former television host Big Tigger was arrested over the weekend on child cruelty and battery charges in Fulton County after allegedly pushing his wife into an office door during an argument, causing a deep facial cut, according to court documents....
Man arrested at Dulles airport after officers allegedly find child sex abuse, bestiality material in phone
A 28-year-old Maryland man arriving from Iceland was arrested after law enforcement allegedly found child sexual abuse and bestiality images on his phone....
Mayor Frey outlines timeline for selecting next Minneapolis police chief
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has released his timeline for selecting the city's next police chief following the sudden resignation of former chief Brian O'Hara last month....
Minneapolis man accused in Brooklyn Center bus stabbing, yelling 'I'll kill you'
A 27-year-old Minneapolis man is facing felony charges after police say he stabbed another man during a fight on a Metro Transit bus, leaving the victim with life-altering injuries....
Minneapolis man charged in Brooklyn Center bus stabbing: 'I'll kill you'
A 27-year-old Minneapolis man is facing felony charges after police say he stabbed another man during a fight on a Metro Transit bus, leaving the victim with life-altering injuries....
Minneapolis woman facing manslaughter charges for death of 3-month-old
A Minneapolis woman is facing charges for allegedly taking a sleeping pill and suffocating her 3-month-old daughter in her sleep. Alexsia Brina Miller, 31, was charged Tuesday with one count of second-degree manslaughter. On Jan. 5, Minneapolis police responded to an unspec...
Caught on camera: Baby deer stuck in levee rescued by Chaska PD, DNR officers
The Chaska Police Department and Minnesota Department of Natural Resources came to the rescue of a baby deer Monday morning, and it was all caught on camera....
Star Tribune retracts article on boating accident
The story was based on reporting that did not meet Star Tribune standards.
Trump says 6 people have been arrested for damaging the Reflecting Pool
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that six people have been arrested for damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, as the iconic Washington, D.C. site increasingly becomes a flashpoint over the president’s $14-million-plus rehabilitation project gone awry...
Trump says 6 people arrested over damage to the troubled Reflecting Pool project
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that six people have been arrested over damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, as the president’s $14-million-plus rehabilitation project gone awry increasingly becomes a flashpoint ahead of the country’s 250th annive...
Trump, without evidence, blames vandals for damage at Reflecting Pool; says 6 arrested
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that six people have been arrested over damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, as the president’s $14-million-plus rehabilitation project gone awry increasingly becomes a flashpoint ahead of the country’s 250th annive...
Troubled Reflecting Pool faces fresh scrutiny over vandalism claims and duck deaths
WASHINGTON (AP) — The saga over the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool took a turn as President Donald Trump said Tuesday that six people have been arrested over recent damage. The president’s troubled $14-million-plus rehabilitation project has become a visceral flashpoint over la...
Texas 7-year-old saves toddler brother from drowning, earns rare sheriff’s commendation
A 7-year-old North Texas boy has been nominated for a rare police commendation after his quick thinking and bravery saved his unresponsive 1-year-old brother from a backyard swimming pool, authorities said....
3 injured in north Minneapolis shooting, no arrests made
Three people are injured after a shooting in north Minneapolis on Monday night. The Minneapolis Police Department says that just before 8:20 p.m., officers responded to the report of a shooting on the 1600 block of Girard Avenue North. Authorities found a man with non-life-...
Shots fired near U of M campus, police investigating Dinkytown area
Police are investigating after shots were fired near the University of Minnesota campus Monday afternoon.
Reports of shots fired in Dinkytown - The Minnesota Daily
Reports of shots fired in Din...
Intoxication by husband of KARE 11’s Julie Nelson suspected in Wisconsin boat crash, officials say
The boat ran into an island around 11 p.m. on June 13.
Man sentenced for Bloomington crash that killed passenger
A man charged with causing a crash that killed the passenger in his car while he was under the influence has learned his prison sentence. The crash happened in Bloomington in April 2025. Dior Cortez Wheeler, 33, was sentenced to more than five years (61 months) in prison and m...
FDNY EMT arrested at JFK after CBP officers allegedly find child sexual abuse material in phone
A 23-year-old individual was arrested at JFK International Airport after investigators found a "large volume of child sexual abuse material" on their phone....
Patrols and nanobubbles continue at the Reflecting Pool as Trump looks for a renovation do-over
WASHINGTON (AP) — National Guard service members and U.S. Park Police were patrolling the deck around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Monday, as Donald Trump’s administration faces a self-imposed deadline to fix a botched renovation and cleaning efforts ahead of the natio...
Patrols and nanobubbles on display at the Reflecting Pool as Trump looks for a renovation do-over
WASHINGTON (AP) — National Guard service members and U.S. Park Police patrolled the deck around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Monday as President Donald Trump’s administration faces a self-imposed deadline to fix a botched renovation before the nation’s 250th anniversar...
Beltrami County crash: Bemidji man dies after being struck by car
Authorities are investigating after a 65-year-old man was hit and killed by a vehicle late Sunday night just west of Bemidji.
FDA alert: Thousands of bottles of blood pressure pills recalled over possible dissolution failure
Thousands of bottles of blood pressure medication distributed in the United States have been recalled, according to an FDA alert.
Hibbing ATV crash leaves 9-year-old girl with life-threatening injuries
A 9-year-old girl was critically hurt and a 4-year-old girl suffered non-life threatening injuries after an ATV crash in Hibbing on June 18, police say....
Woman shot in head, hand near Bossen Field Park, Minneapolis Park Police say - CBS News
Woman shot in head, hand near Bossen Field Pa...
Overnight shooting in northeast Minneapolis injures 3
Minneapolis police are investigating a shooting that seriously injured one man and left two others with non-life-threatening injuries early Monday morning. So far, no arrests have been made....
Wisconsin man dies after truck veers off road in St. Croix County
A Wisconsin man crashed into the ditch and died on Sunday morning, according to the St. Croix County Sheriff’s Office. The 63-year-old Dennis D. Swenby was heading west on Badlands Road when the Ford F-150 that he was driving crossed the centerline and went down a wooded emban...
Minneapolis shooting hospitalizes multiple people
Multiple people were hospitalized after a shooting caused a frenzy early on Monday morning near University Avenue Northeast, according to the Minneapolis Police Department. Officers responded to the scene near East Hennepin Avenue and 1st Avenue Northeast where they found one ...
'I grabbed my son and ran': SUV crashes into Woodbury townhomes, causes gas leak
Neighbors in Woodbury were forced out of their homes late Saturday night after an SUV crashed into multiple townhomes, causing a gas leak and widespread damage....
Felony warning issued as arrests reported at Reflecting Pool
Federal officials warn visitors that taking paint chips, debris or other materials from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool during cleanup of an algae bloom could lead to felony charges....
Itasca County deputy shot after teen tried to grab his gun during arrest
A teenager is accused of shooting an Itasca County sheriff’s deputy with the deputy’s own gun during an attempted arrest at a home in Max.
Vadnais Heights man accused of showing gun to kids at lemonade stand
A Vadnais Heights man is facing multiple charges after police say he showed a handgun to children running a lemonade stand and let them handle it, all while having an open package of marijuana in his vehicle....
Duluth man sentenced for gruesome stabbing in which victim was set on fire
The man who pleaded guilty in a brutal slaying in Duluth where the victim was stabbed 30 times before being set on fire learned his fate last week.
Remake of clogged and crash-prone east metro intersection starts Monday
There have been more than 200 crashes at Hwy. 36 and Lake Elmo Avenue in the past decade. Three have been fatal. Congestion is a problem, too.
Woman shot in head at Minneapolis park
A woman was hospitalized after police say she was shot in the head during a Saturday night altercation at a Minneapolis park.
Minneapolis Police officer punched while responding to a shooting outside Cowboy Jack’s
Minneapolis Police are investigating a chaotic incident that unfolded outside Cowboy Jack’s on Sunday. According to Police, they were called to 126 5th Street North, the location of Cowboy Jack’s, around 2:07 a.m., where a man outside the business had sustained a non-life-thre...
Chanhassen RV crash injures 3 occupants, damages sound barrier wall
An RV crash in Chanhassen injured three people on Sunday morning and damaged a highway sound barrier wall.
Minneapolis police investigating fatal Lyndale Avenue shooting - CBS News
Minneapolis police investigating fatal Ly...
Woodbury crash: Driver crashes into multiple townhomes, causing gas leak
Multiple townhomes in Woodbury were damaged when a driver struck them with a vehicle, causing a gas line to rupture and some residents to evacuate their homes....
Minneapolis Police investigate fatal overnight shooting on Lyndale Avenue
The Minneapolis Police Department says it is conducting a homicide investigation after one man was killed in a shooting in south Minneapolis. According to police, the shooting was reported around 1:20 a.m. in the 2100 block of Lyndale Avenue South, where an adult man had susta...
Vehicle crashes into three townhome units, causing a gas leak in Woodbury
Authorities are investigating a vehicle crash that damaged three townhome units and caused a gas leak in a Woodbury neighborhood Saturday night. Woodbury Police told 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS the crash was reported just after 11 a.m. at the corner of Kingfisher Lane and Woodduck Drive...
Police investigate shooting at Minneapolis Park that left 1 woman injured
Minneapolis Parks Police are investigating a shooting at Bossen Field Park that injured one person Saturday night. According to Minneapolis Parks Police, the shooting was reported at 9:45 p.m. When police arrived, they located a woman who had sustained gunshot injuries to h...
What happens to a police dog when its officer leaves? A custody battle.
One Minnesota county faced a decision on who got to keep a canine after its handler took a job elsewhere.
2 motorcyclists seriously hurt in Farmington crash
Two motorcyclists were seriously injured after a crash in Farmington on Saturday evening. Farmington officers responded to a report of a crash at the intersection of Highway 3 and Spruce Street around 6:40 p.m., according to a social media post from Farmington police. No de...
Burnsville shooting: Suspect in custody after theft sparks fight, leaves 1 hurt
A theft report quickly escalated into a shooting and arrest in Burnsville on Saturday afternoon.
State Patrol investigating fatal crash with semi in Watonwan County
A person is dead after a crash with a semi on Highway 60 in southern Minnesota on Saturday. A State Patrol report says a Ford Bronco, driven by a man with one female passenger, was traveling southbound on 660th Avenue in Watonwan County when it collided with a semi heading wes...
Child seriously injured after being struck by car while playing in alley
A child was seriously injured after a car hit them in an alley in Minneapolis on Saturday morning. Minneapolis police say a child was playing in an alley near 29th Avenue North and Lyndale Avenue North around 11:30 a.m. when a car hit them. The child was brought to the hospita...
5-year-old girl killed in crash on I-494 in Sunfish Lake
A 5-year-old girl has died after a van she was in crashed in Sunfish Lake Saturday morning.
5-year-old girl dead after I-494 rollover crash in Sunfish Lake
A 5-year-old girl from Oregon is dead after a vehicle she was riding in drove off the interstate in Sunfish Lake and rolled several times. State Patrol officials say the girl was riding in a Chevrolet Express Van westbound on I-494 near Pieper Road around 10 a.m. when the van ...
At least one tourist dead after massive fire nearly destroys Caribbean resort, 1,690 evacuated
At least one Italian tourist is dead with several more injured after a massive fire in the Dominican Republic resort town Bayahibe on Friday.
Minnesota man arrested in WI for ‘numerous’ criminal sexual conduct charges against a child
A Minnesota man was arrested in Wisconsin on allegations of multiple criminal sexual conduct charges against a child. Nathan Brase, 33, of Minnesota, was arrested in Medford, Wisconsin, on Thursday after an arrest warrant was issued. According to the Taylor County Sheriff’s Of...
St. Peter officer-involved shooting: Suspect dead, officer shot in the arm
Authorities say a St. Peter Police officer is in stable condition after being shot in the arm and a suspect is dead after a police pursuit led to a standoff on Thursday night....