Woman found dead after apparent home invasion in Brooklyn Park, five arrested
A woman in Brooklyn Park was killed and five people are in custody in what police are calling an apparent home invasion.
Man charged with arson of Brooklyn Park Salvation Army church
A 33-year-old man faces several felony charges for allegedly breaking into the Brooklyn Park Salvation Army service center and starting a fire that caused extensive damage to the church and destroyed donations ahead of a community coat drive.
Brooklyn Park Salvation Army seeking winter coats after fire damages donations
A 33-year-old man with a history of mental illness has been arrested on suspicion of arson.
Charges: 2 Minnesotans steal catalytic converters in New Jersey
The Toms River Police Department released surveillance video of two men from Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, who allegedly used a box truck to help steal catalytic converters from a New Jersey neighborhood.
Police departments search for new recruits in Minnesota
Recruiting efforts have never been more important for police departments in and out of Minnesota, as staffing shortages have created some big challenges.
Students run from football game in Brooklyn Park after false scare
An outburst at a high school football game in Brooklyn Park caused a scare on Friday night.
One killed in Brooklyn Park, two in custody
A man is dead, and two people are in custody following a shooting in Brooklyn Park Wednesday night.
Man sentenced to life in prison after beating girlfriend to death
A 44-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his girlfriend, 36-year-old Lacy Jo Krube, in February 2021.
20 Kia and Hyundai vehicles stolen from Brooklyn Park, police warn drivers
Brooklyn Park police have issued a warning to drivers, as they see growing car thefts targeting Kia and Hyundai drivers, following a larger trend.
Alleged theft at Target leads to brief chase, five juveniles apprehended
An alleged theft at a Target in Brooklyn Park led to a chase that ultimately resulted in five juveniles taken into custody on Tuesday. Two were released to their parents, and three were transported to the Hennepin County Supervision Center.
Child abuse charges: 2-year-old girl had broken bones, cigarette burns on body
Two people face felony charges after a 2-year-old girl was left with cigarette burns, multiple broken bones, and unable to move her legs from alleged abuse.
Brooklyn Park neighbors want action on growing colony of stray cats
The cat colony has recently exploded in size to more than 200 animals that come out at night and take over the block.
RAW: Gov. Walz welcomes Brooklyn Park students back to school
Gov. Tim Walz visited Zanewood Elementary School in Brooklyn Park on Tuesday to welcome students back at the start of the new school year.
Police: Man climbed onto neighbor's roof to escape hostage situation in Brooklyn Park
A man was able to escape a hostage situation by climbing onto a neighbor's home in Brooklyn Park early Wednesday morning, police report.