Eagan Man Charged After Firing Handgun in Bedroom
A 60-year-old Eagan man is accused of firing a handgun inside his bedroom and telling his partner she was lucky he didn't shoot her.
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Threatening Voicemails Shut Down South Metro Schools
Investigators later determined the threats originated from out of state and were not credible . The Eagan Police Department said it became aware of the voicemails early Tuesday morning.
Woman Charged After Dragging Ex-Boyfriend With Car in Apple Valley
A breakup dispute in Apple Valley escalated when prosecutors say a woman dragged her ex-boyfriend alongside her car. The incident left the juvenile victim with severe road rash injuries and hospitalized him in a burn unit.
Driver Charged After Fatal Hit-and-Run in Eagan
A 58-year-old man has been charged after he allegedly struck and killed a pedestrian in Eagan early Saturday morning, then drove home. Officers responded to the intersection of Cliff Road and Nicols Road around 2 a.
Woman Killed in Eagan Hit-and-Run, Driver Arrested
The scene of the crash early Saturday in Eagan. via MnDOT A woman died after being struck by a driver who fled the scene early Saturday morning in Eagan , police say.
Farmington Woman Critically Hurt in Crash With Police Squad Car
A Farmington police officer was driving a 2022 Ford Explorer squad southbound on Highway 3 with emergency lights and sirens activated when he entered the intersection and struck a 2016 Toyota Corolla.
3 Teens Arrested After Eagan Carjacking, Robbery
Police were called at about 9:10 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, to the 800 block of Wescott Road after the victim reported a young male and two females assaulted him, threatened to shoot him and took his vehicle before leaving the area.
Burnsville Hotel Bust Leads to 1st-Degree Drug Charges
Robert Burns Jr. is charged with four counts of first-degree controlled substance crime, including two counts alleging the sale of methamphetamine and cocaine.
Burnsville Shooting Leaves 14-Year-Old Boy Dead
Officers and paramedics arrived and found the boy in the building’s lobby, suffering from gunshot wounds. Life-saving measures were performed before he was transported to the hospital, where he later died from his injuries.
Nearly 10 Pounds of Meth Found During Inver Grove Heights Drug Bust
Investigators searched the downstairs bedroom and say motor vehicle registration documents and a cellphone linked Zaccardi to the room, including motor vehicle registration documents and a cellphone.
Man Airlifted After Semi Driver Hits Pickup Near Northfield
The Minnesota State Patrol says Anthony Gary Simones, 22, of Northfield, was driving a 2012 Ford F-150 northbound on Highway 3 when the driver of a 2016 Cascadia tractor-trailer semi entered the intersection.
3 Charged After Facebook Marketplace Luring in Apple Valley
Adam Fanah Adam, 18, Kidus Yared Adgeh, 18, and Jadon Marvin Christensen-Randle, 18, are each charged with first-degree aggravated robbery for the incident on Sept. 5, 2025. They’re accused of acting together while armed with guns.