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October 29, 2018

Authorities find juvenile suspect in crashes involving rocks in Scott County roadway

South Metro
October 29, 2018
A Minneapolis police officer stood by as people attended a memorial at Temple Israel for those who died at synagogue in Pittsburgh over the weekend.

Minn. gatherings offer healing, light after Pittsburgh shooting

People of all ages and faiths filed out of Temple Israel after an hourlong service held amid tight security in Minneapolis. It began with a moment of silence and ended with a call for harmony and healing after an anti-Semitic shooting in Pittsburgh the day before.
South Metro
October 28, 2018
The Eagan police and fire departments responded to the scene of the accident, which occurred between Yankee Doodle Road and Blackhawk Road.

Semi carrying gasoline turns over, forces closure of Hwy. 13 Sunday night

Eagan police tweeted that no gasoline was leaking from the tanker.
South Metro
October 28, 2018

Woman's wallet stolen by police officer impersonator in southwestern Minnesota

The man drove a black-and-white car with flashing lights on top.
South Metro
October 28, 2018
This man robbed a bank in Northfield over the weekend.

Gunman robs bank in Northfield, remains at large

The suspect left on foot with an undisclosed amount of money.
South Metro
October 27, 2018

Metro police blotter, Oct. 28

South Metro
October 26, 2018
Carleton College, Northfield, Minn., July 2014

Carleton College gets major boost from single $50 million donation

The alumni donation gets college's $400 million fundraising drive off to a strong start.
Inspired
October 24, 2018
Andrew Goette, flanked by his wife Ashley. cradles his four-day-old son Lennon Andrew in his hospital bed. Andrew expects to be discharged as soon as

Minnesota man beats death, then gets to hold his newborn son

When Ashley Goette stood over her husband Andrew's lifeless body and pushed down on his chest, he was 28 -- and she was 39 weeks pregnant.
South Metro
October 22, 2018
Jesse Brown

Man admits getting drunk at Carbone's in New Prague, killing passenger in crash

Victim's wife sues sports bar, saying customer was "obviously intoxicated."
South Metro
October 21, 2018
Darren Rust seen removing a boulder from the road in Lakeville.

Rocks placed in the road damage cars in Lakeville

Authorities warn drivers as they investigate who put hazards in cars' paths.
South Metro
October 20, 2018

Former Burnsville swim coach faces new felony sex assault charges

A second woman reports that he sexually abused her as a teen athlete.
South Metro
October 18, 2018

Prior Lake college freshman found dead in S.D. dorm died of heart defect

South Metro
October 18, 2018
Damien Agboola waited for a cab to pick him up after being released from the Dakota County jail in 2017.

New program helps released Dakota County jail inmates get home

Initiative provides buses from Hastings and a $5 Metro Transit pass.
South Metro
October 17, 2018
A white-tailed deer doe crosses a meadow in the fall

Virus found on Minn. deer farm inflicting quick, suspicious deaths

There are no known health risks to humans from the finding in a captive herd, the state Board of Animal Health said.
South Metro
October 17, 2018

West St. Paul apartment fire leaves one person dead

Authorities have yet to indicate how the fire started.
South Metro
October 17, 2018

Gilbert Baldwin, business owner and passionate photographer, dies at 69

Baldwin died Sept. 19 at Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville a month after his cancer was diagnosed.
South Metro
October 16, 2018

Friends and relatives grieve for women who died in drowning in car

Friends and relatives grieved at Garden of Eden Cemetery for Zeynab (Hapsa) Abdalla, one of two cousins who drowned when their car veered off and submerged in a freezing pond.
South Metro
October 16, 2018
Bushra Abdi (left) and Zeynab (Hapsa) Abdalla both 19, had been missing since early Saturday.

Teen cousins accidentally drowned in Chaska pond

Their car veered off the road into the water. Family and friends who stood vigil prepared to gather again to bury the women.
South Metro
October 15, 2018

Teen cousins found in Chaska pond accidentally drowned, authorities say

Their car veered off the road into the water. Family and friends who stood vigil prepared to gather again to bury the women.

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