Openings Still Available for Shakopee Police Citizen Academy

The program will be held from 6-9 p.m. on Tuesdays, from April 3 through May 8.

Man Stabbed in Shakopee Domestic Gets Nearly Three Years in Prison

Clarence Joseph Gill Jr., 20, pleaded guilty to felony second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon in Scott County Court last week.

Shakopee Man Arrested for First-Degree Burglary

Christopher James Hendren's criminal history includes a 2008 conviction for felony first-degree burglary in Hennepin County and one for felony second-degree burglary in Carver County in 2009.

Appeal Denied for Former Shakopee High School Secretary Who Stole $168,000

Deanna Stanius's appeal for probation, instead of a 51-month prison sentence, was denied this week in the Minnesota Court of Appeals.

Shakopee and Scott County Fire Danger 'Very High'

A mixture of strong winds, dry land and warmer-than-average temperatures have central and southern Minnesota in a "very high" fire danger rating.

Shakopee Couple Pleads Guilty in Limousine Driver Assault

Elizabeth Tasinnasapewin Brewer and Chevis James Miller each pleaded guilty to one count of stalking with intent to injure in February.

Shakopee Police Open Substation in Southbridge

Police are making use of a vacant office space, rent-free, at 8170 Old Carriage Court.

Shakopee Police Seek Leads, Urge Caution After Spike in Home Burglaries

Earlier this month, police say a younger woman scared off an intruder who came into her home on Westchester Avenue.

Shakopee Police Arrest 18-Year-Old In Rash of Vehicle Break-Ins

Anyone who had property taken from vehicles over the weekend is asked to call police at (952) 445-1411.

College Student from Prior Lake Dies in Car Crash

Lauren Peterson, 18, was driving the vehicle, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.

Shakopee Woman Charged with Stealing from Apartment Complex

Yer Thao is charged with felony theft after police say she stole cash from a Burnsville apartment complex where she worked as a leasing agent.

Tien Van Pham Pleads Not Guilty in Shakopee Southbridge Marijuana Case

Pham, 46, faces one count of felony first-degree sale of 50 kilos or more of marijuana near a city park.

Did Your Bike Get Stolen Last Year? Shakopee Police Might Just Have It

Claim them quickly because at the end of February, the bicycles will be donated or auctioned.

Poll Added: Scott County Judge Rex Stacey's Courtroom Called a Revolving Door for Heroin Dealers

Stacey, who lost a loved one to a heroin overdose, is upset about the justice system where heroin dealers are concerned, he told FOX 9 News.

Shakopee Fire Moves From Old to New Digs

This weekend Shakopee Fire moved from the former Second Ave. W. station to their new station located at 1001 Vierling Dr. W.

Shakopee Not Included in Charges Against 'Man in Black' Suspect

Mark Edward Wetsch has been charged with 13 counts of armed bank robbery.

Hennepin County Sheriff Orders All Cars, Trucks and SUVs Off Ice

In Scott County, Sheriff Kevin Studnicka is not restricting access but is urging people to be overly cautious.

Updated: Chaska Family Injured in Crash near Highway 101 in Shakopee

Ashley Scott, 26, of Chaska, remains in serious condition at Hennepin County Medical Center as of Thursday afternoon, according to a hospital spokesperson.

Shakopee Police Seek Public's Help in Middle School Burglary

Middle school staff discovered a broken window on morning of Jan. 9 and found several computer-related items missing.

After Convicted of Theft and Issuing a Bad Check, Jason Siegfried Accused of Damaging Jail Property

Jason Brian Siegfried of Shakopee pleaded guilty to one count of felony theft in December for walking out of a Burnsville Target store with more than $1,500 worth of merchandise.

Brent David Matter Pleads Not Guilty to Videotaping Teen in Bathroom

The Shakopee man faces one felony charge of interfering with the privacy of a minor.

Trailer of Wheelchair Hockey Equipment Stolen in Shakopee, League Seeking Tips and Donations

The trailer is valued at $3,000 and is a white, fully-enclosed single-axle trailer with a blue PowerHockey logo on both sides.

Get Tasered (or not) at Shakopee Police Citizen Academy

The six-week class will run on Tuesdays from 6-9 p.m. starting April 3.

Shakopee Man Accused of Violating Protection Order

Selvin Jesus Hernandez is facing possible deportation after police arrested him in Burnsville on Jan. 14.

All Minnesota Prisoners on Lockdown for 25 Hours During Major Gang Sweep

Prisoners were confined to their cells from 4 a.m. Tuesday until 5 a.m. Wednesday, while authorities conducted a major sweep targeting members of a Native American gang on alleged racketeering charges.

Shakopee Police Department Wins National Award for Efficiency

The Run Smarter Award recognizes organizations that have improved their efficiency, simplified business processes and saved time and money.

Shakopee Police Seek Leads in Hotel Robbery

Police say a younger male robbed an AmericInn hotel employee at knifepoint last week.

Dog and Cat Perish in Blaze at Shakopee Home

Crews were called to the 9100 block of 13th Avenue E. around 1 p.m. Thursday.

Shakopee Couple Charged with Assaulting Limousine Driver

Elizabeth Tasinnasapewin Brewer and Chevis James Miller are charged with third-degree assault in connection with the Nov. 9 incident in downtown Minneapolis.

Shakopee Middle School Broken Into Over the Weekend

Staff discovered several computer-related items missing.

More Than 2,500 Cuffed During December DWI Crackdown in Minnesota

Shakopee police made 10 DWI arrests and their offender's highest alcohol concentration was .28, more than three times the legal limit of .08.

FBI: Bank Robber Arrested, Could Be Shakopee Connection

The FBI announced the arrest of Mark Edward Wetsch of Minneapolis in connection with a bank robbery in Brewster, Minn, yesterday. Investigators are evaluating if he is the "Man in Black."

Shakopee Man Charged in Christmas Day Domestic Assault On Estranged Wife

The man stopped his attack only when the woman's daughter was about to call police.

Fridley Man Sentenced in Beating of Shakopee Woman

Mitchell Ellis will be on supervised probation after pleading guilty to beating a woman in August.

DNR Urges Caution with Fire – Burning Permits Required

Burning permits are needed for debris and vegetation burning. Campfires are allowed without burning permits.

A Safer Shakopee? City's Crime Rate Improves Five Years Running

While a hot topic during the Shakopee elections this fall, the numbers show crime is down in the city.

Shakopee Man Charged with Criminal Sexual Conduct of Two Teenage Girls

Raul Rubio Mascorro, 35, was preparing to deploy to Afghanistan when he was arrested in Indiana last week.

Mdewakanton Emergency Services Offering EMT, First Responder Courses Starting This Week

Courses include Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), First Responder, EMT Refresher, First Responder Refresher, and American Heart Association CPR and AED classes.

823 Arrested for DWI Midway Through Statewide Crackdown

Six people have been arrested for DWI in Shakopee during the increased patrols period, which will continue through New Year's Eve.

Man in Black Believed to Have Robbed Shakopee Bank May Have Struck Again

A man dubbed The Man in Black who may have started a spree of bank robberies in Shakopee Nov. 1 may have struck again yesterday in St. Paul.