Burnsville Pumpkin Smash highlights importance of recycling pumpkins
The latest trend in getting rid of your pumpkin is taking place in many cities, including Burnsville on Saturday.
Several Sylvan Learning Centers shutting down as Minnesota school year begins
Several Sylvan Learning centers in Minnesota shut down right before the start of the school year.
Construction worker fatally struck on I-35W in Burnsville
A worker died Wednesday morning after being hit in the construction zone of southbound Interstate I-35W in Burnsville.
Burnsville first responder shooting: Ashley Dyrdahl gets nearly 4 years in prison
Ashley Dyrdahl was sentenced Wednesday to nearly four years in prison and two years probation for buying the guns used to carry out the Burnsville tragedy in February of 2024.
Burnsville woman’s family fights for justice 40 years after brutal New York murder
Kristin O'Connell was found dead in a cornfield 40 years ago. Her murder remains unsolved, but her family is still hopeful they will get justice.
Major weekend closures planned for I-94: What to know
Twin Cities drivers should prepare for two major closures along I-94 this weekend between Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Burnsville Interlachen Park death leads to murder charges
A body in Burnsville’s Interlachen Park in May has led to murder charges filed against a 21-year-old man who's mother told police he had become “increasingly aggressive at home."
Burnsville man accused of dismembering mom goes to trial
The trial of a man accused of killing and dismembering his mother is set to begin Friday with jury selection in Dakota County Court.
Burnsville volleyball coach accused of abusing player
A Burnsville boys' volleyball coach is charged with criminal sexual conduct for engaging in multiple sexual acts with one of her players, a criminal complaint filed Thursday alleges.
Graduation shootings: 2 men federally charged for machinegun possession
Federal authorities have brought charges against two men linked to recent shootings at graduation ceremonies in the Twin Cities.
Shooting outside Burnsville High School graduation: 2 men charged
Two people have been charged in connection to a shooting near Burnsville High School after a graduation ceremony on June 6.
Burnsville High School graduation shooting: No injuries, 4 in custody
Multiple fights broke out and police responded to reports of gunfire near Burnsville High School shortly after the graduation ceremony on Friday night.
Several MN cities rank in top 100 on Best Places to Live ranking
Five Minnesota cities rank in the top 100 on U.S. News and World Report's Best Places to Live in 2025-26 ranking.
3 fallen Minnesota police officers honored in Washington, D.C.
The names of three Minnesota police officers who made the ultimate sacrifice were read out loud as part of a candlelight vigil on Tuesday night.
Twin Cities suburb weekend shootings leave at least 3 dead, teen injured
Shootings in the Twin Cities metro suburbs over the weekend left at least two people dead in Mounds View, one person dead in Burnsville, and a teenager with life-threatening injuries in Apple Valley.