East Metro
Charges: Chicago man shoots partygoer at Oakdale hotel, asks girlfriend to hide the gun
Both men are expected to survive.
East Metro
Washington County deputy not guilty of manslaughter in man's shooting death
The jury returned its verdict only a day after hearing closing arguments in the case.
East Metro
Motorist admits being drunk when he hit tree in Lake Elmo, killed passenger
In a preliminary breath test, James Lohr's blood-alcohol content was 0.189%.
East Metro
Stillwater Lift Bridge to go up in anticipation of boat traffic
The Minnesota Department of Transportation will raise the bridge and lock it in place starting next Friday.
East Metro
Washington County deputy on trial for manslaughter called 'reckless' by prosecution, 'stone cold innocent' by defense
A Washington County deputy was portrayed as both at his manslaughter trial Wednesday.
East Metro
Washington County Deputy Krook says armed and suicidal man left him no choice but to shoot
"I shot until the threat was gone," he said, under questioning from his attorney, Kevin Short.
East Metro
Scandia seeking state funding to build promising bike trail link
Officials of the Washington County village still hope for project, but virus delays presentation to Legislature.
East Metro
Stillwater Lift Bridge celebration is still on for May, despite coronavirus worries
The Stillwater span's restoration party is planned for May 15-16.
East Metro
Hwy. 36 intersection project still on, though open house succumbs to coronavirus
Washington County looks to Legislature to secure final funding.
East Metro
Two men shot, wounded at Oakdale's Hilton Garden Inn
Two people involved in the shooting have been arrested.
South Metro
East Metro
Officers say that they felt threatened by suicidal man before he was shot and killed by Washington County deputy
Prosecutors accused the Washington County deputies of bolstering Brian Krook's defense.
East Metro
200 acres of rare prairies, old-growth forests protected in Red Wing's Driftless Area
The land, which surrounds the Cannon River, will be open to the public.
East Metro
Thousands apply for up to $350 to turn their lawns into bee-friendly habitats
Trial program to plant native grasses and wildflowers was designed to save the rusty patched bumblebee.
West Metro
Stranded on a cruise ship, Minn. passengers await a two-week quarantine — and better food
Some wish the food was better, and all are anxious about the impending quarantine on land.
South Metro
East Metro
Death of Stillwater teen brought life to others through the gift of organ donation
A 13-year-old boy got the teen's heart, part of her kidney and liver went to a 17-year-old girl, and the other kidney headed to a 63-year-old woman.
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70-year-old Vietnam veteran heads back to college: 'Always ready for a challenge'
"I plan to use every ounce of this education for the betterment of society," Brad Williams says.
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