North Metro
Allergic reaction to peanut residue kills 22-year-old Twin Cities man
Days before, Bruce Kelly had eaten chocolate from the same container with no reaction, his mother said.
North Metro
Hearing draws support, concern about $1.5 billion Bottineau light-rail project
Next up are votes by cities along the proposed $1.5B Blue Line extension to northern suburbs.
East Metro
North Metro
Sony, Minn. group planning large theme park in Albertville
Construction should begin on the $115 million project, which will include a Marriott hotel and a large indoor water park, this summer and open at the end of 2017, while creating 2,000 jobs in Minnesota.
Politics
Anoka mental hospital violated basic rules for patient care, feds say
Generic treatment plans, other issues put mental hospital's federal funding at risk.
West Metro
Three Rivers Park District uses bike fleet to teach bike safety
Seven schools, as well as the Brooklyn Center and Brooklyn Park parks departments and Brooklyn Center police, were picked to use the fleets to learn how to safely navigate and care for bikes.
East Metro
Ham Lake woman killed in bus crash while vacationing in Jamaica
Crystal Glewwe was fatally injured in a bus crash Thursday. Her 9-year-old daughter was critically injured.
North Metro
Suburbs temporarily ban some businesses, hold out for better mix
Columbia Heights residents can buy an oil filter on nearly every corner of Central Avenue. But there's no coffee shop where they can linger over a newspaper and sip a latte. That's a problem, city leaders say.
North Metro
Blaine, set to become Anoka County's biggest city, steps out
What's up: Population, incomes, graduates. What's down: Old perceptions.
North Metro
Man found dead in garage after Andover house fire
Sheriff's office says there is no danger to the public.
North Metro
4 years to date after shooting, Brooklyn Park man dies of wound
Kevin Alston Jr. was shot in the head in 2011 in Minneapolis.
North Metro
East Metro
S. Wash. board tackles 'emotional' issue of attendance boundaries
The school board defers decision on future of Valley Crossing school.
East Metro
East Metro
West Metro
Woman's body removed from Crystal home; police say death is suspicious
Two others were brought out of the house. Neighbor said woman was to be her future sister-in-law.
North Metro
Vikings kicker Blair Walsh tells 1st-graders he'll 'cherish' their cards forever
The Blaine students wrote to the Vikings kicker after his missed field goal Sunday.
North Metro
State: Anoka carnival operator took money but didn't show up for fairs
State attorney general acts to get money back for county fairs and festivals.
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