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For the past three years, Mike Brendale and a score of volunteers have served up free Sunday lunch across the street from Dorothy Day Place in downtown St. Paul. That is, until police shut them down a couple weeks ago, citing snarled traffic, illegal parking and litter as persistent problems.

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Authorities in St. Paul say a stolen car crashed into a business and hit a squad car while attempting to flee police early Thursday afternoon.St. Paul Police say officers were notified of a stolen Jeep Wrangler from Oakdale in the area of the 1400 block of Lincoln Avenue around 12:30 p.m.Officers attempted to converge on the vehicle that they found behind Toppers Pizza on the 1100 block of Grand Avenue.According to police, the driver attempted to drive away when it struck a corner of the Toppers Pizza building, also hitting a Ramsey County Sheriff's vehicle.The male driver began to run on foot from the Jeep and a woman passenger was detained. Officers captured the driver a short distance away and said he appeared to have been suffering the effects of a narcotic overdose. Officers administered Narcan to revive him. Medics transported him to the hospital for an evaluation.

ST. PAUL, Minn. — A teenage boy was shot multiple times Wednesday afternoon in St. Paul.Police say officers were called to the 400 block of Maryland Avenue West in the city's North End neighborhood at about 3:30 p.m. The victim was soon found at a nearby residence, suffering from gunshot wounds to his arm, leg and torso. He is being treated at Regions Hospital, and is expected to survive.Police are still investigating, and no one is in custody.

MINNEAPOLIS — A man is dead after a shooting outside of a bar in north Minneapolis Wednesday night.The shooting happened outside the 4th Street Saloon on West Broadway Avenue around 9 p.m., according to the Minneapolis Police Department. Police said it stemmed from an argument and a 29-year-old man died at the scene. Another man shot went to the hospital. He's expected to be OK.READ MORE: Man shot behind Mortimer's Bar in Uptown MinneapolisOfficers haven't arrested anyone.This marks the city's 42nd homicide this year, compared to 64 at this time last year.

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RICHFIELD, Minn. — Losing a package is frustrating. Losing two trailers of packages… well, that takes frustration to a whole new level. A FedEx truck driver lost a pair of trailers on Interstate 494 Thursday evening in Richfield, causing a major backup during rush hour. Traffic cameras from...

A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest of Kevin Mason, a murder suspect who was mistakenly released from an Indiana jail last week.

No criminal charges have been filed.

Kelly and Craig Beason, both residents of Minnetonka, Minnesota, told FOX News about the uptick in crime that has led to a carjacking outside their home.

MINNEAPOLIS -- A former Minnesota insurance broker was charged for fraud after an investigation by the Minnesota Commerce Fraud Bureau found he invented fake customers and Social Security numbers.Charges filed earlier this month at the Ramsey County District Court alleged Kevin Meyers, 48, submitted hundreds of policy applications from fake customers while working at Cigna between 2018 to 2020. MORE NEWS: Two sentenced in international online romance fraud scheme, ordered to pay over $500K in restitutionWhile Meyers was employed at Cigna, he was eligible for commissions before customers paid premiums, said a press release from the Minnesota Department of Commerce. During the investigation, officials...

The Ramsey County Medical Examiner's Office identified the body found in the Red River as Garrett Byrd, according to a police news release. The report showed no significant trauma, but a toxicology report is pending. The final cause of death will be confirmed after the autopsy report is complete. Captain Deric Swenson shared this information and further updates are expected soon.Visit here for more details.

The Minneapolis Police Department shared that another homicide occurred last night at around 9 p.m. on the 300 block of West Broadway.

It's the first fire fatality in the city this year.

Residents in a quiet suburban area of White Bear Lake, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota, are increasingly worried about an unstable neighbor's disruptive behavior. This situation has caused fear in the community, leading to some residents feeling trapped in their homes.

A rush-hour event occurred on I-94 near Cedar Avenue in Minneapolis when a man unexpectedly started walking on the busy interstate. The man suddenly stopped, causing a driver to brake and leading others to make risky maneuvers to avoid a crash.

Marshall, MN (KROC-AM News)- A man wanted for attempted murder in the Twin Cities is in custody after being apprehended on a southern Minnesota college campus. A news release issued by the Redwood County Sheriff’s Office says the arrest happened on Tuesday. The arrest warrant was issued by authorities in Ramsey County.

The motorcyclist had the right-of-way, according to police.

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Minneapolis.

Ramsey County has renewed its lease with the Maplewood Mall, securing the Maplewood Service Center's location. The decision was based on the site's convenient access to transit, large floor space, and general accessibility, which all enhance service delivery to residents. The Service Center will continue its operations from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.

STILLWATER, Minn. (AP) — State health officials have said that the drinking water at a Minnesota prison is safe after inmate and advocate concerns over the water’s quality prompted a new round of tests. The analysis “did not find indications of a health risk from the drinking water,”...