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West Metro
November 20, 2015
Hennepin County Sheriff Rich Stanek left and Hennepin County Administrator David Hough spoke at a board meeting concerning overtime within the sheriff

Report calls on Hennepin County sheriff to move to more civilian deputies

Such a move would save thousands of overtime dollars at the jail, the study said.
East Metro
November 19, 2015
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Minnesota woman takes battle to Colorado mountains

Dealing with an eating disorder, a woman from Forest Lake set out to conquer the "14ers."
East Metro
November 19, 2015
Receding lake levels on White Bear Lake have level behind a giant sand beach at West Park Memorial Beach Thursday, Aug. 29, in White Bear Lake, 2013.]

Northeast metro put on notice over water use

Area covering all of Ramsey, Washington counties part of new management area.
North Metro
November 18, 2015

IDs released of 2 people shot dead in parked car in Minneapolis; no arrests

The woman was shot in the head, the man in the torso, authorities said.
North Metro
November 17, 2015
Consultant Jason Amberg, left, and Three Rivers Park District associate superintendent Jonathan Vlaming survey the Mississippi River shoreline at Coon

Coon Rapids Dam park gets makeover, and calls for a new name

Brooklyn Park says a clearer, less off-putting name would draw more to the river.
North Metro
November 16, 2015

Andover crash death toll now 2; alcohol use by surviving driver suspected

South Metro
November 14, 2015
In 2003, Jennifer Ham and Craig Osman chatting in the Dunn Brothers Coffee balcony area that overlooks the Roseville Library.

Most libraries close the book on coffee shops

West Metro
November 14, 2015
File photo by Jim Gehrz: The lobby of the Ramsey County Courthouse. Possible for use with David Chanen's story about a November 2015 performance study

Minnesota courts show gains in many areas, report says

The system met many goals, but the report found it still has some efficiency challenges.
East Metro
November 14, 2015

North/East police blotter

East Metro
November 14, 2015

North/East briefs: Anoka County marks wrap-up of Rum River project

North Metro
November 13, 2015

Aide gets 8 years for rape of 83-year-old patient at Minneapolis nursing home

Sentence is longer than prosecutors sought in 83-year-old's assault.
West Metro
November 12, 2015
CAIR provided these photos of the victim, including one of her injuries.

Anoka County to stick with felony charge in Applebee's attack

A bias-crime charge would be a misdemeanor under Minnesota law. "That's not good enough," a prosecutor said.
North Metro
November 11, 2015

2 arrested in Brooklyn Park school thefts

Security measures on the Osseo district's newer iPads limited the losses at four schools.
North Metro
November 11, 2015

St. John's/St. Ben's insider ponders a 'stomach-churning' trend as his own kids head to college

North Metro
November 9, 2015

21-year-old armed with knife, hammer robs Anoka County bank

Authorities say the suspect has confessed to the crime. The weapons and cash were recovered.
North Metro
November 8, 2015
Wynfred N. Russell is executive director of the African Career, Education & Resource, Inc. (ACER), talked about his recent visit to Liberia during an

Nov. 2015: West Africans allowed to stay in U.S. during Ebola epidemic argue for more time

Some Twin Cities advocates are cautioning that an end of temporary protected status would thrust many into the immigration shadows.
West Metro
November 7, 2015
Finley, Brown 4, left and her brother Noah, 6, rode their bikes in a their cul-de-sac.

Single-family home rentals surge in Twin Cities suburbs

What makes economic sense for many families can become a problem for cities.

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.