East Metro
Woodbury man to buy, raze house belonging to Jacob's killer
Developer Tim Thone said he plans to tear down Danny Heinrich's home as a Christmas present.
East Metro
Dec. 14, 2016: Roseville could be first city in state to ban sales of bred pets in stores
Complaints after federal animal inspector's visit to HarMar PetShop prompt city to consider oversight. The owner calls criticism of so-called "puppy mills" unfair.
West Metro
'St. Grand' at it again, dropping many wads of $100 bills in Salvation Army kettles
The generous donations are up to 6 so far this season; overall total since 2011 is nearly $100K.
East Metro
Arden Hills megaproject gets city's OK amid strife
Two members of next year's City Council fought the proposal, but the final vote was 4-1 in favor.
South Metro
Driver dies after crashing into tow truck on I-494 in South St. Paul
A Brainerd man died in a separate crash, the State Patrol said.
East Metro
Ramsey County Board will field applications in search for new sheriff
Commissioners decided against appointing a successor themselves.
East Metro
St. Paul schools weigh changing start times
Board may phase in later start time for teens, earlier for elementary students.
East Metro
SUV driver veers across I-94 median in W. Wis., dies in 4-vehicle wreck
Two people in a compact car were seriously hurt. Highway was closed until early afternoon.
East Metro
East Metro
Roseville weighs collecting sunshine on civic campus
It may be a way to save money on energy, but much remains unknown about the pros and cons of such a project.
South Metro
Finally! Ski season opens in Twin Cities
Hyland Hills Ski Area in Bloomington opened last week, Afton Alps near Hastings opened Thursday and Buck Hill in Burnsville and Welch Village will open Friday.
East Metro
Arden Hills megaproject approved by city planners
Public hearing was the last big step before the City Council's vote on the old Army site.
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Second helping for Golden Corral is in Maplewood
Opening is set for 10:45 a.m. Thursday, in time for lunch.
East Metro
Unlicensed North St. Paul day care provider charged in accidental death
Amy Jo Englebretson had 10 children in her home when one became entangled in her car seat.
West Metro
Dozens rally against plans to create joint Hennepin/Ramsey juvenile facility
About 100 people disrupted a meeting in Richfield, holding signs with slogans such as "No Cages for Kids." The meeting ended with several people yelling.
East Metro
Matt Bostrom resigning as Ramsey County sheriff
Bostrom is taking a post as project leader for a study at the University of Oxford in England.
Music
State Fair lands Nickelback for its opening grandstand act for 2017
Tickets go on sale Friday for the Canadian rock band.
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