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Randolph Township resident goes missing, investigation continues
Nicole Anderson, 56, has been missing since the morning of July 6. Nicole Anderson, 56, of Randolph Township has been missing since the morning of July 6 and the search for her/investigation continues. Anderson left her home on foot about 10 a.m. according to her family and did not return....
Dakota County officials asking for help locating missing endangered 56-year-old woman
DAKOTA COUNTY, Minn. — Dakota County officials are asking for help finding a missing endangered 56-year-old woman who left her home Saturday without her phone, wallet, glasses or medication. According to the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, Nicole "Nikki" Irene Anderson left her house in Randolph Township around 10...
Prosecutor says Dakota County deadly force shooting justified
Police investigating a potential sexual abuse case in a Minneapolis suburb found themselves in a gun battle against a well-armed resident in a darkened home while trying to protect seven children inside, a prosecutor said July 2 in a report on the shootings that left two officers and a paramedic dead.
From St. Paul: Feeding Our Future and Frontline Worker Pay
***Bill Lieske represents District 58 in the Minnesota Senate. The district is in Dakota County and includes Randolph. Last week we received two blistering reports on fraud of taxpayer programs that has occurred under the Walz administration. These reports reveal a disturbing pattern of mismanagement, lack of oversight and failure to protect public funds against exploitation. As your state senator, I am outraged by these findings and committed to holding the administration accountable.
‘No one’s going home tonight’: Amazon employee kills co-worker over missing flashlight, police say
Mohamed A. Hared, an Amazon employee in Minnesota, allegedly killed his co-worker, Ahmed Ibrahim Cariif, whom he accused of stealing his flashlight. The post ‘No one’s going home tonight’: Amazon employee kills co-worker over missing flashlight, police say first appeared on Law & Crime.
Dakota County park ranger recovering after speeding driver slams into squad
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, Minn. — A Dakota County squad car is totaled and a park ranger is recovering after the sheriff says a speeding driver hit the vehicle from behind Sunday morning near Inver Grove Heights. Sheriff Joe Leko says the park ranger behind the wheel is lucky to...
That's So Minnesota: Get married this summer at one of three county fairs
ST PAUL, Minn. — Planning to get hitched this year? Put your wallet away and call off the caterers because the Minnesota Judicial Branch invites you tie the knot at one of three county fairs this summer. A statement from the branch said judges will be available to join...
MnDOT to begin work on I-35W in Dakota County
Crews will being preliminary work in late summer on an Interstate 35W improvement in Dakota County, the Minnesota Department of Transportation said Wednesday. MnDOT, which is working with the city of Burnsville and Dakota County on the $80 million project, said workers will resurface I-35W and repair or replace bridges between Cliff Road and the Burnsville split. Most of the work will take place during the 2025 and 2026 construction seasons.
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