No charges filed in DuComb Center probe; Treasury launches fraud investigation linked to Al-Shabaab.

Republican Chris Madel launches 2026 gubernatorial bid against Democrat Tim Walz, focusing on fraud, crime, and ethics.

A SWAT standoff in Fargo ended peacefully; Tyrque Jones was arrested in Minneapolis in connection with an August homicide.

A Minnesota man was injured in a farm tractor accident but is not in life-threatening condition.

A freshwater jellyfish was spotted in a Minnesota lake near Duluth, a rare event in the landlocked state.

A garage fire in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, on December 1, 2025, destroyed a home, killed one dog, but all residents escaped safely.

A Minnesota scheme allowed foreign nationals to fraudulently obtain commercial driver’s licenses, prompting arrests and raising safety and security concerns.

A $1 billion fraud scheme exploited Minnesota’s social services, involving forged documents and official collusion, prompting investigations and calls for reform.

A Minnesota nonprofit founded after a teen's suicide launched a puppy training program, graduating two dogs in November 2025 to support mental wellness.

A Rochester man sentenced to 180 days in jail for selling cocaine and fentanyl, with 54 days left to serve.