Local
Open house set for I-94 construction in east metro
Commuters who use I-94 in the east metro, here is your six-month warning about a major construction project that will bring lane closures and delays for two years starting in the spring.
Man found with girlfriend's body in car charged in Goodhue Co. with murder
A man accused of killing his girlfriend near Red Wing then driving her body to Wisconsin before calling police is now facing murder charges in Minnesota.
![Farhia Egal held a child named Eva, 11 months, at Egalís child care center in Richfield. ] JIM GEHRZ ï james.gehrz@startribune.com / Richfie](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/JMFGDFN4NNBUHIYMLQO7USU5G4.jpg?h=91&w=145&fit=crop&bg=999&crop=faces)
Somali child-care providers get help to boost learning
A major push is underway to improve quality at Somali-American day cares and child-care centers, which have mushroomed across the metro area and the state.
Local
Obituary: Dean Chance; won Cy Young with Angels, All-Star with Twins
Chance posted 20 victories and had a 2.73 ERA while striking out 220 batters in 1967 for the Twins.
Local
Sunday felt like July, but heat is on the way out
High temperatures in the Twin Cities marched into the mid-80s on Sunday, and western Minnesota came close to reading the highest reading ever recorded in October in the state.
Local
3 drivers killed in separate Sunday crashes
A 61-year-old Maple Grove man died in a collision in Mille Lacs County; a motorcyclist died in a crash involving three vehicles in Eden Prairie; and just a few minutes after midnight Sunday, a driver who had been drinking died when he crashed his pickup into some trees in northern Minnesota.
Waconia farm's history is focus of U project
U students will do restoration and other work on a Waconia farmstead that inspired a famed novelist.
Rare gravel road may meet with paver in Inver Grove Heights
Suburban enclave could lose its country character.
Local
Local
Gallery: Stillwater Harvest Festival
This wais the sixth year for the Pumpkin Regatta, where participants paddle huge pumpkins in the St. Croix River as if they were kayaks, Sunday afternoon, October 11, 2015 as part of Stillwater's tenth annual Harvest Fest.
St. Paul voters in back-to-basics mood for council election
Stadiums and parking meters may get more attention, but streets, services and tax relief are bigger issues in City Council election.
Local
Best Buy founder Schulze cranks up giving at his $1 billion family foundation
As the foundation moves into year three of a major expansion, it's on track to donate $35 million next year and "considerably more" beyond that.
Karen immigrant shot, killed in St. Paul remembered as a loving dad
Htoo Baw was fatally shot outside his St. Paul home.
Muslims mobilize to build mosques, schools in suburbs
They draw strength from 'divine law' – and American values.
A James Brown tribute show 40 years in the making
"When I put on that wig and that makeup, don't call me Ty," said Ty Stone, 55, a Bloomington factory worker. "I do James Brown better than I do myself."
Browse Local Sections
Latest Columns
-
Anderson: Building a new Waterville fish hatchery will help shorten the time between bites
-
Brooks: Minnesota state senator's burglary arrest puts private family drama in the election year spotlight
-
Medcalf: Exonerated of murder, author will speak at our Minneapolis book club about 'life and freedom'
Most Read
- Gunfire from vehicle kills 14-year-old in SUV at northeast Mpls. gas station • Minneapolis
- Charges: Man picked out woman's St. Paul home at random, raped her at gunpoint and robbed her • St. Paul
- What we know about the Sen. Nicole Mitchell burglary allegations so far
- Searching for Snoopy: What happened to all the 'Peanuts' statues in St. Paul? • Curious Minnesota
- Edina man admits to fatally shooting a man in Minneapolis during dispute over money • Minneapolis
Local News
Complete coverage of Minneapolis, St. Paul, the Twin Cities metro area and the state of Minnesota, including Duluth, Rochester, St. Cloud, Mankato and Moorhead.
