A Brooklyn Center man faces serious charges after police say he broke into a Minneapolis home, assaulted a woman and attempted a sexual assault using force and weapons....
We’re learning more about events preceding the formal sexual harassment complaint that St. Paul Police Chief Axel Henry filed against Mayor Kaohly Her. Sources tell 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS mayor and police chief had multiple strong disagreements before Henry filed a formal complaint ag...
The former judge faced backlash from progressive council members for police budget overruns and lax supervision of violence prevention efforts.
Smoke from wildfires in the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia is moving into Minnesota this week, bringing hazy skies but not the extreme conditions seen earlier this summer. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is issuing a moderate air quality forecast across parts of th...
Investigators in southern Idaho are still piecing together why a 24-year-old man opened fire at an In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls over the weekend, killing three people and injuring seven others before turning the gun on himself....
A Faribault man is facing charges for allegedly stealing a Flock camera and trying to take it apart. Justin Lee Campbell, 42, was charged in Rice County last week with one count each of interfering with emergency communications, theft, and fourth-degree property damage. Law enfor...
A Minnesota man was airlifted to the hospital after he was struck by flying debris when an Amtrak train crashed into his stalled vehicle early Saturday morning....
More than two months after his arrest in Texas, a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer charged with shooting a man in Minneapolis has yet to be extradited to Minnesota. Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty, whose office brought felony assault charges against I...
A reality television celebrity faces multiple felony charges after police arrested her Sunday in connection with an alleged sexual assault of a juvenile at a Hapeville hotel....
More entry points in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness are set to reopen as wildfire recovery continues, but some spots will stay off-limits for now....
Fire activity is picking up in the Boundary Waters and Superior National Forest, with changing weather and new containment efforts underway.
One person is dead following a wrong-way crash Monday morning on Highway 169 in Shakopee, the Minnesota State Patrol said. The crash caused officials to close southbound lanes of the highway between Marschall Road and Marystown Road as crews worked to clear the crash site. Lt. Je...
A driver was killed and another person was injured after a crash involving a semi-truck shut down part of Highway 169 in Shakopee Monday morning.
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Over 20 people were arrested as part of an undercover operation targeting people trying to sexually exploit minors. Last week, the Blaine Police Department led an undercover exploitation sting to identify people looking to engage in illegal activity with people they thought were ...
Authorities say a state trooper and another driver are hospitalized after a serious crash in Forest Lake Sunday night.
A stretch of interstate in Forest Lake is temporarily closed as authorities investigate a serious injury crash involving a state trooper. The Minnesota Department of Transportation said that I-35 between Highway 97 and Exit 131 will be closed in both directions until 9 p.m. due t...
A plane crash in Dunn County (Wis.) on Sunday sent two people to the hospital and has sparked an ongoing federal investigation.
Two people are injured after a plane crash in western Wisconsin on Sunday afternoon. On Sunday at around noon, Dunn County officials received a call about a plane crash near Boundary Road north of Highway 170 in Hay River Township. Multiple law enforcement agencies responded and ...
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) — The suspect in a fatal shooting at a fast-food restaurant in Idaho died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said Sunday, crediting an off-duty officer and a citizen with firing shots that diverted him away. Investigators are confident that the gunma...
Police say a man was seriously injured in a shooting early Sunday morning in the North Loop neighborhood of Minneapolis. According to the Minneapolis Police Department, officers responded to a report of a shooting that wounded someone in a car just after 2 a.m. near the intersect...
Police are searching for the suspect in a late-night stabbing that left a woman injured on Saturday in Brooklyn Park.
The former Hollywood writer says Minnesota has some of the greatest places to fly fish in the world.
A Nicollet Ave. corner has become a hub of drug dealing and violence. After federal arrests and round-the-clock policing, cops say they’re ‘not giving [it] back to these groups.’...
Fire crews are making progress on several wildfires sparked by lightning, but evacuations, closures and restrictions remain in place as officials work to keep people safe....
A crash on Highway 61 in White Bear Township left both drivers seriously injured, with one of them being arrested for DWI.
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A shooting at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in southern Idaho on Saturday afternoon left multiple people dead and others injured, police said. The shooter was among the dead, Twin Falls Police Chief Matthew Hicks said in a news conference. Police were still tr...
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Three people were killed and seven more were injured, some critically, in a shooting at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in southern Idaho on Saturday afternoon, a Twin Falls city spokesman said. Police who responded to the shooting found the body of the suspecte...
The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating an early morning crash that left two drivers with serious injuries near White Bear Township. According to the state patrol, at 12:59 a.m., troopers were called to Highway 61 near Aspen Lane in White Bear Township, where a crash occurred...
Malinda Aguilar said her son, 22‑year‑old Cion Jordan of Maplewood, died after trying to help a woman who was being assaulted in downtown St. Paul. St. Paul Police said that on July 30, two men were shot and one died, following an incident near Seventh Street East and Wacouta Str...
Blaine police say a recent undercover operation led to the arrest of more than 20 people accused of trying to exploit minors.
A procession will carry the remains of Eau Claire firefighter Bryce Jungbluth back to Wisconsin on Saturday after his death in the line of duty. According to the Eau Claire Fire Department, Bryce Jungbluth, 27, “suffered a sudden medical emergency” shortly after his shift on Sund...
Firefighters in Minnesota and Wisconsin paid their respects Saturday as the body of an Eau Claire firefighter who died in the line of duty earlier this week made its way home....
Two men detained in the Nancy Guthrie investigation are collectively seeking millions of dollars from the Pima County Sheriff’s Department, claiming they were unlawfully arrested at gunpoint....
The U.S. Forest Service has eased restrictions in an area evacuated by wildfires two weeks ago.
Fire crews are making progress on several wildfires sparked by lightning in early July, but evacuations, closures and fire restrictions remain in place across northeastern Minnesota....
A nationwide fireworks recall is warning consumers to stop using a popular firework rocket after officials said it could explode before reaching its intended height....
The Department of Justice (DOJ) says a military veteran who works for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been arrested and charged for claiming a 100% disability rating to obtain a VA-backed mortgage, but he had no VA disability rating at the time of his application....
St. Paul’s mayor says she intends to stay in office as she deals with an investigation she behaved inappropriately with the police chief and others in the department. Two council members worry the allegations could affect city business....
The utility declared five Energy Action Days in July and has sent texts, emails and automated calls asking customers to conserve energy.
A national emergency has been declared in Ceuta, a Spanish territory on the tip of Africa, after some 60,000 migrants from Morocco crossed the border over the past several weeks....
Thousands of heated blankets and throws have been recalled after over two fires and multiple burn or electrical shock injuries.
Tony Romo has been placed on leave from his role as the lead analyst on CBS’ NFL coverage following his arrest last week on suspicion of operating a vehicle while under the influence. CBS Sports announced Friday that the former Dallas Cowboys quarterback was on leave “until furth...
Over 100,000 Galanz retro-style refrigerators have been pulled from stores, and the products were sold at Home Depot and Amazon, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission....
The hand warmers, sold at Walmart and Amazon, were recalled after thousands of reports of the product overheating, resulting in more than a dozen fires, hundreds of injuries and one death....
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Authorities have made another arrest in connection with the deadly July 5 shooting at Hartkopf Park.
A 46-year-old Cambridge man was killed in a rear-end collision late Wednesday morning in Isanti County that left another man hospitalized, according to the Minnesota State Patrol....
A man who was shot by Wright County deputies after he reportedly aimed a gun at them during an arrest was found guilty in court Wednesday. Matthew Thomas Lyrek was found guilty of 11 charges in Wright County Court, including four counts of assault in the first degree and four cou...
Minneapolis leaders debated Thursday whether to accept federal funding for police technology, highlighting tensions over trust in the federal government....
A fire investigation into the massive blaze at Helix Apartments earlier this month was unable to determine what started it. The latest update from the St. Louis Park Fire Department was issued on Thursday, announcing that it had completed its origin-and-cause fire investigation i...
Fire officials have released their initial findings after investigating the Helix Apartments fire, but the exact cause remains undetermined.
Court documents show a third person believed to have been involved in a fatal shooting last month has been arrested and charged. Deandre Depratto Jr., 21, has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Deonta Lashawn ...
Campers returned Thursday as the Forest Service reopened 41 wilderness entry points, though permits remain canceled in some fire-affected areas.
Dr. Reginald Freeman will be the next fire chief of the Minneapolis Fire Department after being confirmed by a vote of the Minneapolis City Council on Thursday....
A missing teenager’s case has led to five arrests after detectives uncovered a pattern of alleged sexual exploitation involving online communication.
The mayor allegedly commented on the breasts of a female police officer and plastered her own portrait over photos of high-ranking police officers inside the department’s administrative offices....
A USDA public health alert warns that a popular Curry Chicken Salad may be contaminated with listeria. Here's what consumers should know.
Reginald Freeman was previously fire chief in Oakland, Calif., and Hartford, Conn.
The Minneapolis City Council has confirmed Mayor Jacob Frey’s nominee to be the next chief of the Minneapolis Fire Department. Frey nominated Reginald Freeman , who is currently the executive director of fire and emergency medical services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, back in ...
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The Minnesota Twins will face the Philadelphia Phillies at the iconic Field of Dreams site in Dyersville, Iowa Thursday.
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Kyle Schwarber smashed two home runs into the corn behind right field to stretch his major league -leading total to 37, as the Philadelphia …
Kyle Schwarber led off the game with a home run to start a Philadelphia power surge against Twins pitching in an MLB showcase game in Dyersv…
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 …
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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