South Metro
Way cleared for Southwest LRT project to seek nearly $1B from feds
Talks with Met Council clear way for project to apply for $929 million in federal money.
West Metro
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U.S. judge in Minneapolis orders alleged 'cybersquatters' to pull LeMond materials
Preliminary injunction points to cycling legend's "likelihood of success" in his $6.6M suit.
West Metro
For St. Louis Park police, tense moments after call involving toy guns
The department is urging parents not to let their children play with toy guns in public.
West Metro
Two towers, bike bridge project in Edina now is one tower, bridge
Developers resubmitted plans after a property owner on one side of France Avenue balked.
West Metro
West Metro
Eden Prairie Town Center stop may be added back to Southwest LRT
The mall stop was deferred two years ago due to budget cuts.
West Metro
Golden Valley's Colonnade building sold for $100 million
The building, home to the Pentair and Buffalo Wild Wings corporate offices, went for nearly twice what it did six years ago.
West Metro
Mall of America attempted two Guinness Book of World Records on 25th anniversary
The Mall of America successfully attempted two Guinness Book of World Record events: One for the for the most conical birthday hats worn and another for the most cupcakes decorated at one time. Guests were also treated to birthday cupcakes and a one-of-a-kind cake designed by Buddy Valastro
West Metro
I-394 ramp to eastbound I-94 will close for two weeks
During the closure, the thousands of motorists who use the ramp each day will be directed on a 15-mile detour south along Hwy. 100 to the Crosstown and north on I-35W.
West Metro
Ramp from east I-394 to I-94 now closing a day earlier, starting Sunday
The ramp from east I-394 to east I-94 in downtown Minneapolis will close Sunday night and not Monday night as the Minnesota Department of Transportation originally announced.
Variety
Dancing at Mall of America
Minnesota dancer Eva Igo performs at Mall of America. She made it to the finals World of Dance Live, almost winning $1 million.
West Metro
Prison for Twin Cities boss who drained workers' 401(k) funds for upper-class comforts
The defendant used the $750,000 to pay for his daughter's tuition, country club dues and to prop up his business.
Maple Grove teen dies in fall while climbing without ropes in Colorado
Authorities have released the name of a Minnesota teen who died in a Colorado hiking accident.
West Metro
Hundreds turn out to support Bloomington Islamic center
The community gathering at the Dar Al Farooq Islamic Center on Tuesday night showed support and denounced the destruction from the weekend's bombing.
West Metro
Tevlin: A night of fun in Richfield ended in gunfire and tears for a young man slain
The shooting death of Jonathan O'Shaughnessy has left his family reeling and asking for anyone who knows what happened to step forward.
West Metro
Maple Grove care facility blamed in resident's fatal fall linked to faulty door
The woman and her wheelchair tumbled down the stairway steps behind the door with a faulty lock, according to a Minnesota Health Department investigation.
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