Man pleads guilty to throwing Molotov cocktails at government building in Apple Valley

A Savage, Minnesota man accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at a government building in Apple Valley pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting arson, according to the District of Minnesota U.S. Attorney's Office.

Filling the State Fair music void: "Relief Sessions Series" headed to Burnsville
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If you're feeling nostalgic for the 2020 Minnesota State Fair bandshell shows, there's a great concert series headed to Burnsville to help fill that place in your heart. The Relief Sessions Summer Concert Series kicks off Thursday and runs for 12 days. Organizer and performer Mick Sterling joined the Buzz to chat about how these concerts are supporting artists and bringing music back to the Twin Cities.

Suspected burglary ends in fatal crash in Hampton Township, Minnesota

A reported burglary in Hampton Township, Minnesota ended in a fatal crash Thursday morning, according to the Dakota County Sheriff's Office.

Decomposed body found along Highway 13 in Burnsville, Minnesota

Authorities are investigating after a decomposed body was found Wednesday along Highway 13 in Burnsville, Minnesota.

Minnesota Zoo reopening to public on July 24

The Minnesota Zoo announced it is opening next weekend for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic forced it to close to visitors in March. 

BCA identifies Carver County sergeant in deadly officer-involved shooting on Mendota Bridge

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has identified the deputy who shot and killed a man, who authorities say was holding a female hostage at gunpoint on the Mendota Bridge Monday morning.

Missing vulnerable adult left his group home in Burnsville

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is asking for the public's help to find a missing vulnerable adult who left his group home in Burnsville.

Sheriff: Carver County deputy shoots, kills man who held hostage at gunpoint on Mendota Bridge

A Carver County deputy shot and killed a 29-year-old man who was holding a female hostage at gunpoint on the Mendota Bridge early Monday morning, according to the sheriff. The hostage did not suffer any serious injuries.

Task force on Minneapolis, St. Paul violence draws from 12 agencies, but adds no visible presence to streets

Wednesday, U.S. Attorney Erica MacDonald announced the formation of a new Twin Cities Violent Crime Task Force in response to the spike in gun violence and violent crime across the Twin Cities metro.