East Metro
Guilty verdicts in doubt as Ramsey County reviews cases linked to ex-medical examiner
Prosecutors will take another look at 71 cases in which Dr. Michael McGee provided key testimony.
Local
Order releasing body-camera video of Fergus Falls man's shooting by police could set legal standard
Ramsey County lawsuit challenged state's witholding of footage in active investigation.
Business
Lee Anderson made his fortune by adding onto his family's plumbing business
Lee and Penny Anderson pledged $75 million to University of St. Thomas on Tuesday.
Local
Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge adds mental health services in metro suburbs
RockBridge Counseling and Mental Health Services will open next week in Crystal, Maplewood and Lakeville.
Business
Facing delisting, Roseville-based Calyxt to merge with California agtech firm
The company, which started from research at the University of Minnesota that edited out genes in soybeans that caused trans fats in oil, will be folded into the San Diego-based firm.
Local
One dead, another injured in crash in western Wisconsin
The driver, who was not wearing a seat belt, was thrown from the vehicle and died at the scene.
Local
State contract delays thrust mobile mental health crisis services into uncertainty
Crisis responders say the contract delays have already disrupted the life-saving service.
Local
Minnesota prisons confront national trend of 'drug-soaked' mail filtering behind bars
Prison system testing new methods to try to curb new contraband smuggling techniques.
Local
Metro briefs: Bloomington leaders approve $250K grant for troubled arts organization Artistry
Plus: New dog park, bridge eyed for Bassett Creek Park in Crystal; Washington County partners with Stillwater police on mental health.
Local
Every police-involved death in Minnesota since 2000
The Star Tribune collected the names and stories of everyone who died after a physical confrontation with law enforcement in Minnesota since January 2000, and continues to update this database as new incidents occur.
East Metro
Arden Hills officials act to spur Ammunition Plant development
The new City Council majority took away the mayor's power to recommend committee appointments and instead appointed themselves to key seats.
East Metro
Man gets 12 ½-year sentence for running over Mounds View woman as she did yard work
He can expect to serve the first 8⅓ years in prison and the balance on supervised release.
Local
Nonprofit calls for protections of public comment at government meetings
Recent decisions in Hennepin County, Roseville part of a worrying trend, group says.
Local
Metro briefs: Look elected Anoka County Board chair
Plus: Former Rosemount mayor joins Dakota County Board; Shoreview City joins Just Deeds Coalition; see stars at Lake Elmo Park Reserve.
Local
Cities, counties make plea for slice of big state surplus
Local government leaders hope Minnesota's $17.6 billion surplus will boost chances for help on some projects.
East Metro
St. Paul man sentenced for starting gun battle that killed his stepson at Woodbury grad party
He will serve about 4 1⁄4 years in prison and the balance on supervised release.
Local
Minnesota parents again cope with distance learning, wistful for snow days
Many school districts called for second day of learning from home on Thursday.
East Metro
Prosecutor: Roseville police justified in fatally shooting man who fired 200 rounds, wounded officer
The Ramsey County Attorney's Office made its decision after reviewing evidence from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.
Local
3 passengers hurt when bus overturns on snowy interstate in Lino Lakes
The Jefferson Lines wreck occurred shortly after 8:20 p.m. on I-35E.
East Metro
Ramsey County again seeks developers' ideas for shuttered golf course
The future of the Ponds at Battle Creek site has sparked intense debate, with some lobbying to keep it green space while others see it as a prime location for more housing.
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