Former MN senator claims he's being unfairly prosecuted in teen solicitation case
Former Minnesota senator Justin Eichorn, accused of trying to solicit a minor, is arguing for his case to be dropped, saying he's being unfairly prosecuted because he was a public official.
Major Interstate 494 closure set for this weekend: What you need to know
A major closure is planned for this weekend along Interstate 494. Here's what you need to know.
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.
Mall of America theft ring: 3 women facing charges
Three women are accused stealing nearly $8,000 worth of goods from several Mall of America stores and attempting to sell them on social media, according to charges filed Monday in Hennepin County Court.
Multiple-vehicle crash on I-35W in Bloomington causes major traffic backup
A multiple-vehicle crash on Interstate 35W in Bloomington has caused some major traffic delays.
Bloomington police recover stolen crab legs and meth pipes following chases
Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges shared videos of two pursuits that saw officers recover drug paraphernalia and stolen crab legs.
Fmr. MN senator Justin Eichorn asks judge to ease release conditions
Former Minnesota senator Justin Eichorn is asking a judge to ease the conditions of his release from jail in a new court filing. Eichorn was arrested last month in a Bloomington prostitution sting, allegedly trying solicit a 17-year-old girl for sex.
Woman fatally struck on I-494 Saturday night
A 66-year-old Bloomington woman is dead after she was hit by an SUV on I-494 Saturday night, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
Bloomington Tesla vandalism suspect not facing charges: Police
The woman accused of keying a Tesla in a Bloomington grocery store parking lot will not be facing charges, according to police.
Eden Prairie man arrested for multiple child sex crimes faces federal charges
An Eden Prairie man arrested in two undercover child sex stings and charged with the sexual assault of a 15-year-old boy is now facing federal charges.
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Police reveal details of minor sex sting resulting in charges for Sen. Eichorn, 8 others
The Bloomington Police Department released additional details about operation "I Can’t Help Myself", which resulted in the arrest of 14 men and charges against former Minnesota Sen. Justin Eichorn and at least eight others.
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