Woman killed, child ejected from vehicle in crash near Prior Lake
The 11-year-old was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash and suffered non-life threatening injuries.
Shakopee police remind people not to ski behind cars
The Shakopee Police Department shared a photo of a person skiing behind an SUV during this week's snowstorm, reminding people that skiing is for the mountains not for behind a car.
Teenager found dead in Elko New Market died of ‘complex homicidal violence’
The Hennepin Medical Examiner identified the man as 18-year-old Jose Madrigal.
Amazon fulfillment center employees protest after company announces closing
Workers staged a protest outside of an Amazon facility after the company announced it was closing.
Amazon closing Shakopee facility, impacting nearly 700 workers
Nearly 700 workers will be impacted when Amazon closes one of its facilities in Shakopee at the end of March, according to a letter Amazon sent to the state.
Large Niagara water bottling plant proposal draws strong opposition in Scott County
A proposed large-scale water bottling plant south of the metro is generating opposition in the Scott County community of Elko New Market.
Thanksgiving burglary: Suspects stole 13 guns from Belle Plaine home
Authorities are asking for the public's help in identifying the suspects who burglarized a home near Belle Plaine on Thanksgiving and stole 13 long guns and other items.
2 bank robberies, same orange sweatshirt in Apple Valley, Savage
Multiple agencies are investigating the circumstances of a robbery and attempted robbery of two different credit unions Tuesday. Police believe the same suspect was involved in both incidents.
Prior Lake standoff: Suspect with mental health issues facing 8 charges
The suspect was evaluated at a nearby hospital and remains at Scott County Jail, where police say he was uncooperative with the booking process on Saturday.
Prior Lake standoff: Suspect in police custody, nobody reportedly injured
Police are responding to an incident that has one man barricaded inside a home in Prior Lake on Friday.
Mail delivery issues persist in Prior Lake
Prior Lake residents continue to struggle with mail delivery due to USPS's short staffing. What are you seeing in your area for delivery times as the holiday's approach?
After weeks delay, mentally ill inmate in Scott County to get transfer to psychiatric facility
A mentally ill man, wrongfully jailed in Scott County, is finally scheduled to be transferred to a state-run Community Behavioral Health Hospital weeks after he should have been moved because of his condition.
Scott County case raises issue of mental health care in state criminal justice system
A court case in Scott County is shining a spotlight on the issue of mental illness and treatment options for those deemed too sick for the criminal justice system.


















