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North Metro
June 23, 2015
The site of the new OMNI Brewing taproom and brewery in Maple Grove.

North news briefs: Pop-up Book Nooks offer a fun way to read

North Metro
June 23, 2015
West Metro
June 22, 2015
West Metro
June 21, 2015

Motorcyclist leaves hospital, in jail after being shot by Eden Prairie officer

North Metro
June 21, 2015
Tara Nordgren, who works at Burger King, walked home while pushing her son in the stroller after going to an Anoka food shelf.

Poverty shifts to Twin Cities suburbs, where it has doubled

Poor people living in the suburbs significantly outnumber the needy in Minneapolis and St. Paul, an accelerating trend that presents local governments with stark challenges.
East Metro
June 20, 2015

East metro school briefs: Forest Lake FFA student earns honors

Variety
June 19, 2015
Men who are part of Twin Cities Native Lacrosse practice at Corcoran Park Wednesday, June 17, 2015, in Minneapolis, MN. The traditional Lacrosse playe

American Indians bring back traditional lacrosse in Osseo tourney Saturday

Braids flying, sticks scooping, American Indian lacrosse players of all ages bring back a tradition that's more than a game.
North Metro
June 19, 2015
West Metro
June 18, 2015
Pierre Collins, at left, holding one of his children.

Barway Collins' father accused of abusing 4 of his other children

Hennepin County child protection services had found Pierre Collings responsible for mistreating four of his other children, yet Barway remained in his care, records show.
West Metro
June 16, 2015
New Hope City Council members hid after a shooting at city hall during a council meeting on Monday, Jan. 26, 2015. Taken from a community access video

Osseo adds bullet-resistant panels, panic buttons for City Council

The move comes after last winter's deadly shooting at a police ceremony in New Hope.
North Metro
June 16, 2015
Taylor Stands, 16, a student from Redwood Area School in Redwood Falls, took a tour of Great River Energy’s Elk River Resource Processing Plant

Buzz continues for 'Energy City' (Elk River)

Elk River maintains a focus on energy, from conservation measures to renewable production, 18 years after earning 'Energy City' designation.
North Metro
June 16, 2015
North Metro
June 16, 2015

New stores open at Shingle Creek Crossing on old Brookdale site

A T.J. Maxx and a Michaels crafts are among recent openings at the new shopping center on the old Brookdale site.
North Metro
June 16, 2015

Free self-help legal center opens in Anoka County courthouse serving 10th Judicial District

The center, the fourth of its kind in the state, serves residents in Anoka and seven other counties.
North Metro
June 16, 2015
An emotional Barbara Hervas talked about her son, Maj. Tad Hervas. A painting of the soldier and other mementos are on display at Hervas' Coon Rapids

For Maj. Tad Hervas, discipline, despair and death

Was punishment appropriate or excessive for a high-ranking officer who was called on the carpet?

Twin Cities North Metro

News coverage of the Twin Cities northern suburbs, including Andover, Anoka, Blaine, Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Columbia Heights, Forest Lake, New Brighton and Vadnais Heights.