Help local nonprofit wrap families in need in warmth

Have any new or gently used blankets? Drop them off at any of four locations across the metro from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 15. A local nonprofit will use them to help keep families in need warm.

Minnesota sells warehouse once planned as COVID-19 morgue

The fate of a warehouse once purchased by the state for possible COVID-related morgue storage has been determined.

Jury trials suspended through Feb. 1 for 7 Minnesota counties

Jury trials are suspended through Feb. 1 in Minnesota’s First Judicial District due to rising COVID-19 cases. 

Show dog Jasper found safe inside stolen van after 3 days, owner says

A prize-winning show dog that was inside a van when it was stolen from a hotel in South St. Paul over the weekend has been found safe, according to the dog’s owner.

Illinois woman desperate to find prize-winning boxer stolen in South St. Paul

An Illinois woman is offering a $5,000 cash reward to find her prize-winning boxer. Jasper was in the back of her van when it was stolen Saturday morning outside a South St. Paul hotel.

Police, owner search for missing dog in van stolen at South St. Paul hotel

The South St. Paul Police Department is asking for the public's help in finding a boxer that was kenneled in the back of a van when it was stolen Saturday morning.

Community raises more than $30,000 for beloved Lakeville teacher

Everybody has that one favorite teacher they will always remember. For Kerry and Mike Toscano's two daughters, it's Mr. Richard Larson.

Argument over car seat sparked fight that led to deadly Eagan shooting

An argument over the positioning of a car seat sparked a fight that ended in a deadly shooting in Eagan, Minnesota on Saturday.

'Unbelievable:' Family thankful after stolen U-Haul found during sheriff’s livestream

A U-Haul truck, stolen last week from a family moving from Minnesota to Texas, has been found thanks to a tip from a viewers of Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher's Live on Patrol stream.

Minnesota, Wisconsin school districts cancel classes Friday over TikTok challenge

Police say they arrested two juveniles late Thursday evening after investigating threats made to Brainerd Public Schools, following a TikTok challenge that prompted schools across the country to close Friday.

Man charged in connection with body found burned near Hastings boat launch

A suspect has been charged with in connection with the death of a man who’s body was found burned near the public boat launch in Hastings over the summer.

Farmington family’s house destroyed in fire one month after adopting three siblings

The Brosam family moved into their new home in Farmington four months ago to make room for three siblings they officially adopted last month. Last week, a fire at their home destroyed nearly everything they have.