Eagan

An Eagan man is suing an Eagan Police Department officer after an incident in 2016 in which he was arrested and bitten by a K-9 officer. The suit was filed Thursday in U.S. District Court, seeking $300,000 in damages, from Eagan Police Officer Tony Lejcher, according to KSTP...

A 32-year-old Eagan man, Anton Martynenko, was sentenced to more than four decades in jail Tuesday for being part of what authorities call the largest child pornography case ever in the state of Minnesota. And it turns out he spent some jail time with Danny Heinrich, who killed Jacob Wetterling...

Last week a 37-year-old man was arrested on domestic assault charges and booked in the Dakota County Jail. That man, identified only as being from Eagan, reportedly took his own life while in custody. He was found in his cell just before midnight Friday; efforts to revive him by jail staff and other medics and deputies were unsuccessful...

Not long after the break in the Jacob Wetterling case, the family of Christopher Kerze, who has been missing since 1990, asked the Eagan Police Department to have another look. Kerze went missing and his car was found in Itasca County. He was 17 then so he would be 43 now...

According to the Minneapolis Star Tribune, the Eagan City Council voted 5-0 to go ahead with plans for a new Minnesota Vikings headquarters after discussing questions about signage and parking issues. The site is the old Northwest Airlines site...

Three men have been charged with prostitution after an undercover child predator sting operation in Lakeville last week. According to KSTP TV, 28-year-old Aiyaz Hussain of Eagan, 39-year-old Matthew James Parten of Apple Valley, and 40-year-old Jamie John Huth of Lake City were each charged with prostitution...