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A Burnsville man has been charged with strangling a woman and waving a knife around “like a pirate,” allegedly slashing the woman’s wrist and requiring her to get six stitches. Natha...

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Each week, Dakota County Sheriff Dave Bellows releases a newsletter. In case you don't see it, Burnsville Patch has it.

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A Richfield woman already facing Hennepin County charges of stealing almost $1,500 worth of lingerie from Victoria’s Secret was arrested Monday on a warrant charging her with stealing clo...

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A Burnsville man has been charged with breaking into a neighbor’s apartment, then cleaning up the blood he left behind because he didn’t want her to be frightened. Robin Maldonado, 1...

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An Eden Prairie woman was cited Thursday morning for driving in the MnPASS lanes on Interstate 35W with a counterfeit carpooler in her backseat—a bald, beige dummy dressed in a sweatshirt...

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Over a dozen people face criminal charges stemming from a series of post-Christmas clashes at the Mall of America, including one Burnsville teen. Monday, Bloomington Police announced that...

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Sept. 21, 2010 will be remembered as a close call for the Burnsville Fire Department. That day four firefighters were literally baptized in flame  — and lived to tell the tale. "I so...

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Local police are investigating a bizarre automobile accident that occurred on Thursday, in which a large truck veered off road and struck a Burnsville home.  KSTP reports that the cr...