South Metro
Prior Lake fires city manager after domestic assault charges
Charges included three counts of domestic assault including assault by strangulation, a felony. Police were continuing to investigate.
South Metro
Charges: Driver drunk on Fireball when he rammed Starbucks in Eagan, seriously hurt 2 on patio
Man suffered many broken bones, while woman with him had cuts on her face closed with stitches, authorities said.
South Metro
Police: Driver drunk when he hit Eagan Starbucks, hurting 2 patrons
The injured customers, whose names have been released, were on the patio at the time.
South Metro
Church worker allegedly steals $33K from Church of St. Peter in Mendota
Complaint says man spent up to $400 on scratch-off tickets daily.
South Metro
South Metro
Prior Lake City Manager Michael Plante charged with domestic assault
Plante, who was arrested Wednesday at his Prior Lake home, has been placed on leave with the city.
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Eagan police credit poop-tracking dog tag with helping return lost purse to pet owner
Apartment resident's disdain for the tag, however, soon turned to appreciation.
South Metro
Authorities ID truck driver killed in crash during morning commute in south metro
The truck driver hit a car from behind on Hwy. 55, authorities said.
South Metro
Adaptive skiing a splashing good time
Gillette Children's patients went water skied with the help of professionals from the Shakopee-Prior Lake Shockwaves Water Ski Team.
South Metro
Charges: Driver who hit, killed woman in Dakota County says she thought she struck deer
Police said they collected DNA from smears on the windshield and hood, hair from the windshield, and fibers on the hood.
South Metro
25-year term for man who fatally beat 3-year-old in Eagan foster care
Foster mother already in prison for her role in the boy's death.
South Metro
2-vehicle wreck sends one crashing into Minnesota's Largest Candy Store
Staff of the business south of Jordan assures customers that "80% of the chocolate table was untouched!"
South Metro
South Metro
Lakeville schools levy aims to bring two sports domes to city
Plan is part of $44 million school levy to go before voters in November.
South Metro
Debate over release of report raises transparency concerns in Shakopee
Shakopee is divided over releasing an unredacted school district document.
South Metro
Man dies after falling into water at Inver Grove Heights marina
The man was recovered, taken to Regions and died, authorities said.
South Metro
Airport security to return confiscated keepsake necklace to former Marine from Eagan
TSA agents had seized a hollowed-out cartridge from a necklace Monday at Reagan National Airport in Washington.
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