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Final St. Paul gang member sentenced in string of violent armed...

The sixth and final gang member who engaged in a series of violent armed carjackings and related gang activity in St. Paul beginning in...

10-time felon wanted in Rosedale mall carjacking 

A career criminal with more than 10 felony convictions is now wanted in connection to a Rosedale mall carjacking, according to Ramsey County Sheriff...

Two teens charged in 11-day carjacking spree spanning 15 cities 

Two teenagers are facing a combined 31 charges in connection to a string of carjackings, robberies, and thefts across 15 cities. St. Paul residents Kashawn...

Armed good Samaritan foiled Edina carjacking attempt 

An armed good Samaritan thwarted an attempted carjacking last week in Edina, according to the victim. "And what ultimately stopped it was there was a...

Edina mayor: Our city is ‘under attack from mobile criminals’

The mayor of Edina, a Minneapolis suburb in Hennepin County, has called on city leaders and residents to work together to extinguish increasing levels...

Carjackings so common that police warn drivers against getting out of...

The Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) recently warned residents about new ways criminals are gaining access to peoples' homes and luring them into carjackings. The "department...

Minneapolis experiences about 10 vehicle thefts per day

Bystander footage shows a group of people breaking into cars in Uptown Minneapolis. An armed man is seen on video with a group of people...

Kids as young as 11 are being taken in for stealing...

Children not old enough to possess a driver's license have been caught stealing cars, even in Minnesota. According to a crime alert from the Medina...

In some Minnesota counties, criminals don’t have to pay bail for...

At least two Minnesota counties do not require bail payments for individuals accused of committing certain "non-violent" crimes. According to a WCCO report from December...

This map shows just how bad carjackings have become

One Minneapolis man has taken pains to record all reported carjackings since 2020 on an interactive map. Resident Steve Taylor created the map on Maps.co....