Minneapolis
March 20, 2018

Minneapolis gives preliminary OK to $108M in bonding for new office building

Two older buildings will be replaced; official said project won't affect taxes.
Minneapolis
March 20, 2018
Justine Ruszczyk Damond. Photo courtesy of Don Damond.

Justine Damond: A life full of 'openness, love and kindness'

Friends and neighbors remember the yoga instructor, meditation teacher and soon-to-be-bride.
North Metro
March 20, 2018
John C. Ploetz

Misdemeanor charge: Messages deleted from phone of driver in fatal Chisago County crash

The defendant "adamantly denied" being on her phone, according to the charging document.
Local
March 20, 2018
Hundreds of knock-off sound systems were confiscated at the International Falls port of entry.

Feds seize $1.38M in knockoff home sound systems at Minnesota border crossing

International Falls border agents have made several seizures since last summer.
Minneapolis
March 20, 2018
Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman described the charges against Minneapolis Police officer Mohamed Noor in the shooting death of Justin Ruszczyk D

Read the charges against officer Noor

Here is the criminal complaint against Noor related to the killing of Justine Ruszczyk Damond last July.
Local
March 20, 2018

Full coverage on Mohamed Noor being charged in Damond kiling

Local
March 20, 2018
For the fourth year in a row, Dairy Queen is giving away free cones to mark the arrival of spring and as a fundraiser for Children's Miracle Network H

Dairy Queen marks arrival of spring by giving away free cones Tuesday

This is the fourth year for the promotion, which also is a fundraiser for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals
Local
March 20, 2018

Livestream at 2:30 p.m.: Freeman news conference on Noor

East Metro
March 20, 2018
I-494 in Woodbury reopens after crash

I-494 in Woodbury reopens after crash

A multi-vehicle crash had all lanes of northbound I-494 shut down in Woodbury for about 45 minutes, the Minnesota Department of Transportation said.
Local
March 20, 2018
Dec., 2017: Justine Damond's father 'deeply concerned' about investigation

Dec., 2017: Justine Damond's father 'deeply concerned' about investigation

At a news conference in December, 2017, in Sydney, Australia, John Ruszczyk said the family is "deeply concerned about the possibility that the initial investigation was not done properly or with the greatest sense of integrity or completeness."
Minneapolis
March 20, 2018

Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor turns himself in on murder, manslaughter charges in Justine Damond killing

Minneapolis officer Mohamed Noor was charged with murder and manslaughter in the shooting death of Justine Ruszczyk Damond in July. "No charges can bring our Justine back," her family said.
Local
March 20, 2018

Turkey crashes pickup windshield, injures 2 along Minn. highway

Minneapolis
March 20, 2018

Authorities ID man killed in house fire in northeast Minneapolis

It appears that the 63-year-old resident died from smoke inhalation.
Minneapolis
March 20, 2018
Juut Salonspa in Gaviidae Common

Charge: Stylist at upscale Mpls. salon molests client, calls it a 'nice tip'

Minneapolis
March 20, 2018
This car was in a crash Friday night. It was sent into an electrical box in north Minneapolis.

March 20: Uber driver dies after being hit by suspected drunken driver with no license in N. Minneapolis

Local
March 20, 2018

Man walking in the road killed in Spring Lake Park

East Metro
March 19, 2018
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With redevelopment inevitable, O'Gara's seeks input from neighbors

Owner, developer answer many questions, including "why," as they shift focus to rebuilding.
Local
March 19, 2018
Former Gov. Tim Pawlenty spoke at the Edina Country Club on the Future of Work at a joint meeting of the Chambers of Commerce for Bloomington, Eden Pr

Ex-Gov. Pawlenty files with campaign board, moving closer to run

Former Republican governor expected to formally announce bid for third term in near future.
Minneapolis
March 19, 2018
Candice Vance had a new door installed, but it was shorter than the old door, so a 2-by-4 was nailed onto the top of the door frame as a stopgap.

Despite penalties, Khan's tenants still waiting for repairs

Three months after Khan lost landlord licenses, tenants are frustrated that most major repair work has not yet begun, leaving some of them in uninhabitable conditions.
Home & Garden
March 19, 2018

Dr. Samuel Carlson, physician and health care leader, dies at 71

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