AutoZone Employee Shot Inside Brooklyn Park Store
Brooklyn Park officers were dispatched to reports of a shooting inside the business and arrived to find an adult male employee suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
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Hopkins Man Accused of Malicious Punishment of 2-Year-Old
The allegations came to light in July 2025, when Eagan police were called to a home after concerns were raised about possible child maltreatment involving a young child who had been dropped off earlier that day.
3 Charged After Man Beaten, Run Over in Gas Station Attack
Ecstasy Audacious Algerice Whitehead, 23, of Minneapolis, Rajah Lezarious West, 21, of New Hope, and Imani Nafisah Reid, 24, of Saint Paul, are each charged with second-degree assault.
Investigators Link Woodbury Man to 4-Vehicle Minneapolis Crash
The crash happened at the intersection of 8th Street South and Park Avenue in Minneapolis, where police responded to a four-vehicle collision.
Suspect Charged Months After Minneapolis Shooting Injured Man
Andrew Jonathan Townsend, 30, is charged with second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon causing substantial bodily harm. The charge carries a maximum penalty of up to 10 years in prison.
Man Accused of Trying to Run Down Woman with Child in Car
According to the criminal complaint, officers were dispatched after a woman reported that Joplin, identified as the father of her child, had attacked her and fled in a white Hyundai Tucson.
4 Indicted After Federal Officers Targeted During Protests
A federal grand jury returned indictments in four separate cases, including three tied to threats made after authorities say FBI-owned vehicles were vandalized and sensitive employee information was stolen and later posted online.
Man Charged in Box Cutter Attack Outside Brooklyn Park Wendy’s
Robert Jones is charged in Hennepin County District Court with first-degree assault causing great bodily harm. According to the criminal complaint, Jones assaulted the victim while using a dangerous weapon.
Man Charged in Brooklyn Center Transit Center Stabbing
Darshawn Turner, of Minneapolis, is charged with second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon causing substantial bodily harm, assault causing substantial bodily harm and threats of violence.
‘Operation Metro Surge’ Ending After 4,000+ Arrests
The announcement came Thursday morning during a news conference in which the federal administration’s “border Czar” Tom Homan said a “significant draw-down” is already underway and will continue into next week.
Driver Dies in Head-on Crash on Minneapolis Bridge
The crash happened just before 12:55 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 8, on the 3rd Avenue/Central Avenue bridge spanning the Mississippi River between downtown Minneapolis and northeast Minneapolis.
St. Louis Park Shots Fired Incident Leads to Arrest
Officers arriving at the scene located two people entering a building and detained them without incident. Authorities say a firearm was recovered from one of the people during the investigation.