1+ day, 10+ min ago   (452+ words) BLAINE, MN (September 13, 2026). Blaine residents looking for help with housing, mental health, food insecurity or other everyday problems will soon be able to walk into a public library and speak directly with the police department's licensed social worker without scheduling…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (636+ words) BROOKLYN CENTER, MN (September 10, 2026). A yearlong investigation into suspected criminal activity at Brooklyn Center hotels culminated Wednesday in one of the city's largest coordinated law-enforcement operations in recent memory, with authorities executing 31 search warrants at four hotels and arresting approximately…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (431+ words) BROOKLYN CENTER, MN (September 6, 2026). Four juvenile males were detained following a shooting in Brooklyn Center Friday evening that triggered a foot pursuit and police search, with investigators recovering a handgun equipped with an extended magazine and at least six spent…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (213+ words) SOUTH SAINT PAUL, MN (September 2, 2026) A South Saint Paul daycare worker has been charged with malicious punishment of a child after investigators said a young girl suffered bruising to her ear. Karen Denise Dudley, 60, of West Saint Paul, faces a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (401+ words) FALCON HEIGHTS, MN (September 2, 2026) A politically charged crop-art entry at the Minnesota State Fair was removed after its creator requested that fair officials take it down amid reports of harassment and threats. The artwork displayed the numbers “8647” using agricultural materials....

2+ week, 5+ hour ago   (390+ words) Officers responded to the 3200 block of 78th Street East and entered the residence, where they discovered the three bodies. Police established a large law-enforcement presence around the property while investigators began examining the scene. Authorities said there was no active or…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (450+ words) The See, Hear, MN mobile sensory-health unit was developed by the University’s Center for Applied and Translational Sensory Science, known as CATSS. No out-of-pocket payment is required for the screenings. Multiple Specialties in One Program Vision and eye-health concerns Balance…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (480+ words) Roger J. Robinson, 66, of Saint Cloud, faces one felony count of theft by swindle in Stearns County District Court. Members of the North Star Cemetery Association have also filed a civil lawsuit seeking reimbursement, interest and attorney costs. The allegations have…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (1078+ words) I am not an expert. Which immediately makes me more qualified than the family of seven that stopped directly in front of me at the Minnesota State Fair to discuss whether everybody still wanted cheese curds. What I did not…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (500+ words) School Board members, district leaders and Enrollment Center employees marked the opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday, August 24. The center is located inside the district’s Educational Service Center at 2727 North Ferry Street in Anoka. School Board co-chairs Linda Hoekman and…...