An 11-year-old girl has died after she was pulled from a creek in New Brighton. New Brighton police say the girl and two friends jumped off a pedestrian bridge and into the rushing creek in Long Lake Park on Thursday afternoon.
Waite Park police have released the name of the man killed in a motorcycle crash last (Monday) night. Chief Dave Bentrud says 23-year-old Jesse Lee Nelson of Becker was killed in the crash that happened at about 6:15 p.m. at the intersection of 7th Street South and St. Andrews Drive.
Police say a West St. Paul teenager allegedly trying to rob people in St. Paul was shot and killed by one of his victims. Investigators said four juvenile suspects tried to rob two adults Friday night
Police in Eden Prairie say they're investigating the suspicious death of a newborn. A search warrant says the 2-month-old boy was taken by his mother to Fairview Southdale hospital on July 18.
Some commercial fishing operations have been temporarily halted on Lake Pepin following the discovery of nearly four dozen dead paddlefish and lake sturgeon. Both the Minnesota and Wisconsin Departments of Natural Resources took the action, announced Tuesday.