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Silva is chosen to be next St. Paul schools chief
The St. Paul School board selected Valeria Silva as its final superintendent candidate tonight, ending a search that focused heavily on local candidates. Silva now must negotiate a contract with the school board.
Photo right: Valeria Silva
Reporter's Notebook: A seedy solution
Bus crash investigation
From the scene of tour bus accident 
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Reporter's Notebook: Judge vs. juror
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What would Grandpa want? Open spaces
Andover's first purchase under a program to preserve open land is 38 acres full of wildlife, woods and memories.
More North Metro News
- Cities cashing in on lower project costs
- Brooklyn Park fire takes hours to control
- American Red Cross chapter gets new director
- St. Anthony-New Brighton schools consider ways to spend leftover funds
- VA clinic finalists expected by next week
- Alleged Ponzi scheme items to be auctioned
- 'Person of interest' not involved in death of man found in pickup
North Metro prep sports
- Eden Prairie takes red-eye flight
- Class 4A: Totino-Grace 35, Mankato West 0
- Saturday's prep hockey results
Today's North Metro events
East Metro
Video advances are a big crime-solving aid in metro area
Criminals beware: Surveillance cameras show faces clearer than ever, and the eyes are everywhere.
More East Metro News
- Holiday lights: Send us suggestions
- Teacher guilty of sexual contact with girl
- Robbery, arson defendant gets 26 years
- Man's use of credit card numbers gets attention of Woodbury police, Crime Stoppers
- Maple Grove man sentenced for beating girlfriend's cat
- 'Person of interest' not involved in death of man found in pickup
- A new generation of high school sports coverage
East Metro prep sports
- Eden Prairie takes red-eye flight
- 4A semis: Sartell-St. Stephen 31, St. Thomas Academy 29
- State swimming: Hutchinson tries to reclaim top spot
Today's East Metro events
South Metro
Burnsville shooting victim is identified; suspect to be charged Tuesday
Logan D. Ahlers, 25, was identified on Monday as the shooting victim who died early Saturday in a Burnsville apartment building.
More South Metro News
- Teacher guilty of sexual contact with girl
- Scott County: Infrastructure, transit top issues
- Eagle Ridge to be the site of gifted program
- Bloomington day-care provider says supervision was adequate
- 'Judge Judy' foes end up in barroom fight
- Montgomery-Lonsdale undertakes info blitz to get school buildings fixed
- Guilty plea in high-tech cattle rustling
South Metro prep sports
Today's South Metro events
West Metro
Miracle Boy has a miracle surgery
After harrowing turns with a potentially fatal heart ailment, little Stellan had an emergency operation - and it's a "home run."
More West Metro News
- Wilf accuses commission of avoiding stadium issue
- One dead in two-car crash in Eden Prairie
- Pair charged for attacking Bloomington disabled man
- Bloomington day-care provider says supervision was adequate
- Losing trees but saving 'hoot' habitat
- Bending the waters of Nine Mile Creek
- With contract talks stalled, Chaska schools, union turn to mediator
West Metro prep sports
Today's West Metro events
Air-pollution levels raise concern in Twin Cities, Rochester
Air-pollution levels raise concern in the Twin Cities and Rochester
8 charged with terrorism in missing Somalis case
The eight Minnesotans were also charged with providing financial support and fighting for Al-Shabaab, designated by the U.S. government as a terrorist group with ties to Al-Qaida.
A 'national crisis' of student suicide touches Minnesota
Colleges are straining to help young people who are struggling with depression and mental health issues.
Suspended lawyer Garcia misses court date -- he's in federal custody
Suspended lawyer Al Garcia didn't make his Hennepin County hearing today on a felony charge of witness tampering because he is in federal custody.
Video advances are a big crime-solving aid in metro area
Criminals beware: Surveillance cameras show faces clearer than ever, and the eyes are everywhere.
'Judge Judy' foes end up in barroom fight
Amanda Lindstrom, 24, appeared at a bail hearing Friday and was released from jail after being charged with misdemeanor domestic assault. She is accused of punching Krystal Hodgin, 26, inside Panino Brothers in Apple Valley about 1 that morning.
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