Convicted sex offender gets 25-year sentence in new Snapchat 'sexploitation' case
A Minnesota man who previously served prison time for sending nude photos to a girl has been sentenced to 25 years behind bars in a new case for engaging in what prosecutors call "sexploitation" involving Snapchat.
‘It’s hot where you’re going’: Church tells thief who stole AC unit to keep it with message on sign
An Ohio church used its message sign to condemn the actions of a thief who stole a brand new air conditioning unit from the grounds.
Little girl returns to class in Eden Prairie, Minn. after being stung 23 times by bees
A little girl was back to class on Friday after being stung 23 times by bees this week.
Video shows black SUV speeding through mall in Chicago, crashing into displays
A man was taken into custody Friday after reportedly driving a black SUV through a Chicago-area mall and a witness captured video of the terrifying incident.
St. Paul police chief to release bodycam of officer-involved shooting of Ronald Davis
St. Paul Police Chief Todd Axtell has made the decision to release the body-worn camera video from the Sept. 15 deadly officer-involved shooting of Ronald Davis. The video will be released on Tuesday, Sept. 24 "after the pertinent parts of BCA investigation are complete and Davis family has opportunity to view" the video.
Community supports shops after vandal hits East African-owned businesses in Minneapolis
Members of the Seward neighborhood in Minneapolis are showing their support after a vandal struck several East African-owned businesses.
Family pushes for policy change after trucker hits and kills their dog without consequence
A Rochester family hopes a petition will not only make people slow down, but also hold drivers accountable around animals.
Police: 20-year-old man missing for nearly a week may be in Twin Cities
Police are looking for a man reported missing in St. Peter, Minnesota, who may be in the Twin Cities.
New task force focused on protecting indigenous women in Minnesota
An important new task force at the capitol will take aim at uncovering a dark side of Minnesota. Its mission is to find out why so many Native American women have disappeared or have been murdered.
Hennepin County to give minors chance to handle outstanding warrants at 'forgiveness' event
This Saturday, the Hennepin County Court System is holding its first-ever juvenile warrant forgiveness event.
Log cabin at Lake Vermillion resort damaged in fire early Thursday morning
A two-story log cabin at a resort on northern Minnesota’s Lake Vermillion was damaged in a fire Thursday morning.
Arrest made after East African-owned businesses vandalized in Minneapolis' Seward neighborhood
Six businesses on the same block in the Seward neighborhood of south Minneapolis were vandalized overnight and it's left residents wondering if they were targeted.
Roseville man leaving Bible study shot, killed in St. Paul
One man is dead after a gunman opened fire on a group of people leaving a Bible study in the Summit-University neighborhood of St. Paul, Minnesota Wednesday night.
St. Cloud panel on hate crimes postponed because of safety concerns
St. Cloud police say there were no direct threats made against the panel or members participating but the Minnesota Department of Human Rights decided to postpone an event addressing hate crimes Wednesday because of safety concerns.
Family holds out hope as crews comb the Redwood River for missing teenager
The way the water is aerated and the way the current flows in the Redwood River makes it dangerous for crews to search for 15-year-old Thunder Brothersofall, who went missing there Monday.
Think about who you offer ‘thoughts and prayers’ to following a tragedy or disaster, study suggests
The phrase “thoughts and prayers” has become so commonly used following tragic events and natural disasters that there are now countless memes mocking the gesture.
Mayor Frey: Minneapolis should get rid of cash bail for misdemeanor offenses
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is proposing to eliminate cash bail for many low-level offenses in the city, saying the current setup is unfair to low-income people.
Community activists help save man after apparent overdose in Minneapolis
Community activists from the group A Mother’s Love were heading to North Minneapolis High School for some outreach work when they found themselves making an unexpected stop to save a life.
Charges: Man intentionally drove SUV into Kettle River, killing 1
A Willow River, Minnesota man is charged after he allegedly drove his SUV into the Kettle River intentionally Monday afternoon, leaving one of his passengers dead.
Charges: Man hit, strangled and set woman on fire in Minneapolis RV
A 46-year-old Minneapolis man has been charged with second-degree attempted murder after allegedly repeatedly strangling a woman before lighting her on fire, according to the criminal complaint.