Champlin man drowns saving dog stuck on ice during North Dakota hunting trip
A Minnesota man tragically drowned while trying to rescue a dog in the Eszlinger Waterfowl Production Area in North Dakota last week, according to the McIntosh County Sheriff's Office.
MN lawmaker shootings: Police chiefs org will review law enforcement response
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety and local police departments have hired the International Association of Chiefs of Police to review the law enforcement response to the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers in June.
Gun found in backpack at Champlin Park HS; 2 students arrested
Two students were arrested after a handgun was found in a backpack at Champlin Park High School on Friday.
Rep. Hortman special election: Xp Lee wins District 34B seat
A special election to fill the seat left vacant by the death of Rep. Melissa Hortman has resulted in voters selecting former Brooklyn Park City Council member Xp Lee to represent District 34B in the north metro.
Champlin stabbing: ‘Drug-induced rage’ blamed for attack on parents
A double-stabbing in Champlin that prompted a shelter-in-place order as police searched for a suspect was the result of a "drug-induced rage," according to one of the victims, who is also the suspect's father.
Champlin double stabbing suspect arrested following shelter-in-place request
Champlin police arrested a suspect accused of stabbing two people, leaving them with life-threatening injuries and prompting a shelter-in-place request for residents in the area.
Rep. Hortman special election: Xp Lee wins DFL primary to fill vacant seat
The primary results are in for who could be the north metro district's next representative.
Champlin paraprofessional charged after allegedly hitting 10-year-old
A 56-year-old Coon Rapids woman faces charges after the alleged abuse of a 10-year-old child while she was working as a paraprofessional.
Minnesota lawmaker shootings: Vance Boelter arraignment moved up to Aug. 7
The arraignment for the man suspected of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses in June has been moved up to early August.
Minnesota lawmaker shootings: Redacted 911 call released in Sen. Hoffman shooting
"Shot. Shot. My parents have been shot," said Hope Hoffman, Sen. John Hoffman's daughter, during the 911 call.
Minnesota lawmaker shootings: Prosecutors want to mark Boelter case as 'complex'
Prosecutors in the case of Vance Boelter, the man accused of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses last month, are asking the judge to mark the case as “complex."
Minnesota lawmakers shooting: Vance Boelter indicted, prosecutors detail letter
A grand jury has handed up an indictment against Vance Boelter, the man accused of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers last month, leaving one lawmaker and her spouse dead.
House District 34B special election: Xp Lee running for open seat
Former Brooklyn Park City Council member Xp Lee announced he is running for Minnesota House District 34B, the seat previously held by the late Rep. Melissa Hortman.
MN lawmaker shootings: Vance Boelter to appear in court on Friday
Vance Boelter will appear in court on Friday where a judge will decide whether Boelter will be allowed bail ahead of his trial in the killing of Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark.
Minnesota lawmaker shootings: Community healing event held in Champlin, Brooklyn Park
Nearly a week since two state lawmakers and their spouses were shot in their homes, Champlin and Brooklyn Park held a community healing event to help residents of both cities process the traumatic events.
Minnesota lawmaker shootings: John, Yvette Hoffman issue statement on incident
Sen. John Hoffman and his wife Yvette released a statement Thursday night, speaking publicly for the first time since they were each shot multiple times at their Champlin home.
Minnesota lawmaker shootings: Yvette Hoffman to be released from hospital Thursday
Just five days after being shot multiple times in a politically-motivated attack, Yvette Hoffman is set to be released from the hospital on Thursday.
Brooklyn Park, Champlin community healing event planned for Friday
The cities of Brooklyn Park and Champlin are hosting a community update and healing event on Friday after the targeted shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses.