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November 9, 2017

Racist graffiti found in Champlin Park High School restroom

The messages were found the day students protested over other racially insensitive social media posts and two volleyball players were suspended from the state tournament.
North Metro
November 9, 2017

Tight race prompts recount request in St. Anthony City Council race

Six candidates fought for two seats, with voters throwing support behind the incumbents.
North Metro
November 9, 2017

Charges: Brooklyn Park man severely beats landlord with ax after eviction attempt

The landlord was beaten so severely that she remains in critical condition with the possibility of dying or having permanent brain damage.
West Metro
November 9, 2017
Valerie Castile, John Thompson and Ramsey County Attorney John Choi at a meeting about community policing on 11/8/17. Photo by Pat Pheifer. Star Tribu

At police-community forum, Philando Castile's mother says nightmare hasn't ended

Talk on police-community relations that includes the top Twin Cities prosecutors focused on loss of trust in police and courts.
South Metro
November 8, 2017
New Anoka-Hennepin Superintendent David Law visited Jackson Middle School in Champlain to see the various activities for " Get Movin' Day".

Anoka-Hennepin district wins record $249 million for schools

The state's largest school district says it's crowded, and among its goals are building two elementary schools and lowering class sizes.
North Metro
November 8, 2017

Tight fight unfolds for north metro council spots

North Metro
November 8, 2017

Carbon monoxide, cocaine killed pair found dead in Coon Rapids parking lot

South Metro
November 7, 2017

Here's what to know about Election Day

South Metro
November 6, 2017
David Taute

Brooklyn Park man found guilty in one-punch killing outside Lake Mille Lacs resort

Brooklyn Park man was convicted of manslaughter.
North Metro
November 4, 2017
Anne Ciecko worked on extracting DNA at the Anoka crime lab.

'Game-changer' DNA software put to the test in Minnesota

The forensic software, designed to interpret tricky pieces of DNA evidence, recently confronted what's believed to be its first test in Minnesota.
East Metro
November 3, 2017

North/East metro police blotter, Nov. 5

East Metro
November 3, 2017

North/East metro news briefs: Super Bowl Urban Forestry program replacing trees hit by emerald ash borer

North Metro
November 3, 2017
Kenneth Sonnenfeld Jr.

Anoka County jury acquits teacher of molestation charges

Kenneth Sonnenfeld Jr., 54, had been accused of touching a student.
North Metro
November 3, 2017

Judge dismisses former St. John's student's case claiming he was falsely accused of sexual misconduct

North Metro
November 3, 2017

Blaine mother charged with passing out high on meth with kids in car

Records show child protection could have removed kids from mother's care earlier.
North Metro
November 2, 2017
Crystal police cleared in wounding teen who aimed disguised BB gun

Crystal police cleared in wounding teen who aimed disguised BB gun

The 18-year-old was wounded in the head and elsewhere during the confrontation in a park.
North Metro
November 2, 2017

Missing 15-year-old girl from St. Francis has been found safe

Fallon Wickre was last seen leaving school Tuesday afternoon; she did not return home.
North Metro
November 1, 2017
Rebecca Noonan

Ex-Champlin Park coach meets guilty plea terms; sex assault case dismissed

The Minneapolis woman met all of the court's requirements.
North Metro
October 30, 2017

Suspected auto thieves lead authorities on high-speed chase in Chisago County

North Metro
October 29, 2017

Suspect caught after woman seriously wounded in Brooklyn Park

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