East Metro
'Town-and-gown' tensions are hitting Roseville, too
After Arden Hills, neighboring suburb is next to resist expansion of a Christian college.
North Metro
Nowthen boy, 17, killed by hit-and-run driver in Andover
A 17-year-old boy from Nowthen died Friday evening when he was struck by a hit-and-run driver in Andover, authorities said.
North Metro
Man fatally shot by police officers in Crystal
The suspect, reportedly suicidal, had fired shots at police from inside a garage, authorities said.
North Metro
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
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
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
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
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.
South Metro
South Metro
Brooklyn Park man found guilty in one-punch killing outside Lake Mille Lacs resort
Brooklyn Park man was convicted of manslaughter.
North Metro
'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
North Metro
Anoka County jury acquits teacher of molestation charges
Kenneth Sonnenfeld Jr., 54, had been accused of touching a student.
North Metro
North Metro
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
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
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.
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