South Metro
Boy's family shocked by charges after social media frenzy about Eagan park
The 11-year-old was charged with disorderly conduct and misdemeanor fifth-degree assault, and a judge ordered a kind of probation. But the family's lawyer said he was a "kid being a kid."
South Metro
Driver jailed after striking, killing pedestrian in Bloomington
The crash happened Tuesday night near 98th Street and Newton Avenue S.
South Metro
Farmington coming to grips with loss of sole grocery store
The sudden shuttering of Family Fresh Market is turning the south metro city into an unlikely suburban food desert.
South Metro
Plea deal calls for 10 months in jail for Hastings man whose boulder fell from truck, killed 2 in car
The driver fled the scene and was arrested two days later.
South Metro
Charges: Man's anti-Muslim bias fuels violent tirade outside Bloomington apartments
He broke window of car owned by a Muslim man, spewed racial slurs during outburst, according to the charges.
South Metro
Snowmobiler from Twin Cities killed in crash north of Brainerd
The man was snowmobiling on the Paul Bunyan Trail after dark over the weekend.
South Metro
South Metro
Scott County hiring vendor to handle jail jobs formerly done by inmates
Scott County says vendors are a better fit for kitchen and laundry work
South Metro
Guatemalan who killed 4 in 2008 Cottonwood, Minn., bus crash arrested
Ex-felon, deported after 8 years in prison, found living in Inver Grove Heights.
South Metro
Minneapolis man dies 2 days after being hit by a car on Hiawatha Avenue
The retired truck driver was hit as he walked in the predawn darkness.
South Metro
Case dismissed in rape of Valleyfair employee after mixed up DNA test
His attorney discovered that DNA tests had been mixed up.
South Metro
Sexual assault case against former Burnsville swim coach dismissed
This is the second case involving sex assault allegations against the Savage man to be dismissed.
South Metro
Teenage girl stabs man who attacked her on Metro Transit bus in South St. Paul
A motive remains unclear in the Tuesday night incident.
South Metro
Burnsville megachurch pastor resigns over past sex allegations
Members of Berean Baptist Church were told of the Rev. Wes Feltner's resignation this weekend.
South Metro
Judge dismisses malicious prosecution lawsuit in shooting of Cold Spring officer
Judge says authorities immune in case arising from Cold Spring shooting.
South Metro
Baseball stadium proposed in Shakopee for revived Millers to call home
The independent Metro Millers intend to put down roots on a site next to Canterbury Park with the hope of having "play ball!" called out for the first time in spring of 2021.
South Metro
Shakopee pilot crashes into high-voltage power lines, escapes without injury
Xcel Energy crews worked to extract the plane.
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