Auto thefts spike in Minneapolis as high-tech hacks spread
Vehicle thefts are rising in Minneapolis in 2026, driven in part by thieves using modern key-programming devices to hijack a car in a matter of minutes, if not seconds. Andrei Damian, a Twin Cities locksmith who owns the Key Doctor, said that over the last two years, he's seen an increase in teen car thieves using...
Man accused of fatally shooting 14-year-old boy inside Burnsville apartment
A 19-year-old man is charged with second-degree intentional murder after a boy died in a shooting at a Burnsville, Minnesota, apartment complex last month, according to court documents.
A Teen’s Life Cut Short: The Deadly Aftermath Of A Minnesota Domestic Dispute
A quiet morning on the 1500 block of Edmund Avenue turned into a scene of chaos and gunfire on March 18, 2026, leaving a 17-year-old boy dead and a woman fighting for her life. St. Paul police arrived at the apartment to find a woman crawling toward the stairs, bleeding...
Justin Liles stepping onto the stage
April is bursting with wild weather swings, from swirling snowflakes and drizzly rain to the promise of balmy days in the 60s and 70s by month’s end, making it the true kickoff to spring in the Northland. Chief Meteorologist Justin Liles is not only gearing up for a jam-packed...
This Minnesota City Was Named One Of The Best In USA For Retirees
From coast to coast, retirees are making their lists. A Midwest city even claimed a surprising spot in the top ranks. What gives?
Dramatic scenes as explosions rock St. Paul following copper cable theft
The incident led to a vehicle fire and major power outage.
St. Paul Substitute Who Preyed on Student Gets Six Years Behind Bars
A St. Paul charter school substitute who targeted one of his students will spend six years in prison, a Ramsey County judge ruled Monday. Taylor Walue Vang, 29, was convicted of attempted first-degree criminal sexual conduct for incidents prosecutors say happened while he worked at the Community School of Excellence....
Family holds vigil for missing Brooklyn Park man
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — Family and friends will hold a vigil Tuesday night in hopes of finding missing man Jontae Brandon Lee. His family reported that Lee left home in Brooklyn Park with a friend on March 10. At some point in the night, Lee and his friend had an altercation and the friend called 911.
‘Special’ Minnesota Singer Commands Stage on 1st Live ‘Idol’ Show
Did Chris Tungseth win America's hearts enough to make it into the Top 12?🎶🎸
Charges: Counter-protester broke man’s nose at ‘No Kings’ rally
Zak X, a far-right social media personality, is also accused of assaulting an anti-ICE protester in December.

















