St. Paul solved more crimes, had drastically fewer homicides in 2025
ListenSt. Paul credits focus on non-fatal shootings for drastic drop in homicides, rise in crimes solved. MPR News has reported on the city of Minneapolis as it struggles to solve crimes. In 2024, the Minneapolis Police Department solved just 23 percent of nonfatal shootings. But a remarkable shift is under...
Minnesota’s measles case count jumps to 20
Dakota County in Minnesota is reporting three new measles cases, bringing the state's total number this year to 20.
Minneapolis Police Nab Two After Witnessing Suspected Drug Deal
In an operation by the Minneapolis Police Department, two individuals were taken into custody following what officers suspected to be a drug deal in an area closely monitored by local law enforcement. According to a social media post from the Minneapolis Police Department, the encounter took place near 17th Avenue...
Romanian nationals charged with fraud, spent nearly $75K on Red Bull using stolen EBT...
FRIDLEY, Minn. (CBS) — Two men are charged with fraud after they allegedly used stolen EBT cards to purchase energy drinks they would then sell to gas station owners at a profit. Charges filed in Anoka County, Minnesota, on Wednesday say a woman from Colorado called Fridley police to...
Man sentenced to 9 years in prison for RICO charge
One of the dozens of people arrested after a widespread initiative to address crime in Minneapolis and charged with racketeer influenced corrupt organization conspiracy has been sentenced.
The Enormous Thrift Store In Minnesota That Locals Can’t Stop Talking About
Minnesota harbors a retail phenomenon so impressive it defies conventional shopping logic – Unique Thrift Store in New Hope, where bargain hunting transforms into an exhilarating expedition through a sea of secondhand treasures. The moment you step through the doors of Unique, you’re hit with that unmistakable...
Family sues police, county after man is arrested, dies from stroke
The family of a Cottage Grove man is suing Eagan police and Dakota County after he died from a stroke in jail. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the story.
Charges: Suspect beat stranger with wooden table leg on train platform
Jerrod Rentist Johnson, 20, faces one count of attempted second-degree murder and one count of first-degree assault.
Minneapolis and St. Paul rank among the greenest cities in the country
At a time the federal government is deregulating environmental protections and decreasing support for renewable technologies, personal finance site WalletHub has released a study looking into the "greenest" cities in the United States. In it, the Twin Cities placed highly among the cities included in the survey....
Super Neon Lights Up Mall of America
The Mall of America got a little bit brighter with the arrival of Super Neon, an interactive wonderland of neon lights designed to spark joy and encourage imagination. The ticketed experience, which made its global debut at the Bloomington mall on September 12, is situated on the third floor in an 11,000-square-foot...
