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June 29, 2019
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A gavel rests on its sounding block with a several law books and a justice scale out of focus in the background.

Minnesota Supreme Court ruling protects nonprofits helping domestic violence victims in libel cases

Domestic violence center wasn't obligated to prove award-winner's account.
South Metro
June 29, 2019

Twin Cities metro police blotter, June 30

South Metro
June 28, 2019
A two-month old cub of rare white Indian tiger hides behind its mother Surya Bara at a zoo in the city of Liberec, Czech Republic, Tuesday, April 26,

Tiger display coming to Dakota County Fair raises hackles of animal welfare group

Activists ask the Dakota County Fair to reconsider.
South Metro
June 27, 2019

Youth worker gets 20 years in prison for soliciting nude images from teen boys

He solicited teenage boys through Instagram and Xbox, authorities say.
South Metro
June 24, 2019

Central Minnesota massage parlor owner, boyfriend charged with sex trafficking

Police say Oriental Massage near St. Cloud was holding immigrant worker captive.
South Metro
June 22, 2019

Twin Cities metro police blotter, June 23

South Metro
June 21, 2019

St. Thomas Academy announces headmaster's departure 'effective today'

Matthew Mohs is entering "the next phase of his career," the school's board announced, offering no specifics.
Music
June 21, 2019
Rick Springfield took the stage.

Summer Skolstice music fest at Vikings' Eagan facility opens with modest crowd

Fans didn't rush the field for the music fest at the Vikings' training camp.
South Metro
June 20, 2019
Zayden Lawson Credit: Eagan Police Department

Prison for Eagan woman who allowed boyfriend to abuse her foster child, 3, killing boy

The boyfriend has also pleaded guilty and awaits sentencing.
South Metro
June 19, 2019
FILE - Minnesota Supreme Court Paul C. Thissen. Thissen wrote for the majority when the Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday reversed the cyber bullyi

Minn. Supreme Court: Stalking, harassment laws overly broad in cyberbully case

A Scott County student was convicted of cyberbullying, but the high court ruled that the laws on mail harrassment and stalking by mail were overly broad.
South Metro
June 19, 2019
The planned Orange Line, a $150 million bus-rapid transit project along I-35W, will likely get a much nicer response from state lawmakers than either

$74.1M for Burnsville-to-Minneapolis Orange Line rapid bus comes through

The funding infusion that will help finish construction of the 17-mile line by 2021.
South Metro
June 18, 2019
Daniel Brundidge, 4, sang along to the "Old Town Road" video with his mom, Sheletta, and siblings, Cameron, 5, Andrew, 12, and Brandon, 6, from left,

Cottage Grove mom thanks the rap star who inspired her autistic son to sing

Sheletta Brundidge called Lil Nas X to thank him for helping her son sing.
South Metro
June 17, 2019

North Dakota grain trader agrees to plead guilty in $11.4 million fraud scheme

Grain salesman accused of swindling $11.4 million from farmers, brokers.
South Metro
June 17, 2019

Father drowns while trying to rescue toddler in Detroit Lakes

Christopher Schultz jumped in after his 3-year-old son fell off a bridge into Detroit Lake.
South Metro
June 16, 2019

Man dies in head-on collision near Brainerd

Scott Ronald Bundy of Deerwood died when his truck collided with a semi.
South Metro
June 16, 2019

Eagan police seize drugs, cash, loaded gun at hotel

The investigation remains open.
South Metro
June 15, 2019

Inver Grove Heights wants to fix 'toxic' City Hall work environment

After damning survey, it seeks respectful culture.
South Metro
June 13, 2019
Lyman "Robby" Robinson resigned his job as Goodhue County Veterans Service Officer in the wake of sexual harassment complaints.

Goodhue Co. veterans services officer resigns over sexual harassment complaints

Sexual harassment allegations surface in Goodhue County.

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