North Metro
Two north metro cities scramble to upgrade water plants to filter out contaminant
New Brighton and St. Anthony take steps to protect supplies.
North Metro
Video shows friends attacking 15-year-old St. Francis girl, cutting hair
One woman arrested after attackers punched girl, snipped off her hair.
East Metro
At Ramsey County Library, summer reading program pushes kids beyond the books
Ramsey County Library focuses on digital tools and hands-on activities for young visitors.
North Metro
Ex-Anoka County judge removed from bench can practice law again
Alan Pendleton lied to voters about his residence.
North Metro
Brooklyn Center backs off single-family rental restrictions
After pressure from real estate agents and activists for fair housing, council says no to restrictive plan.
North Metro
St. Cloud State President Potter killed in I-694 rollover crash
Earl H. Potter III was on his way to the Twin Cities for a meeting with the Foundation Board Chair when the crash happened. Provost Ashish Vaidya has been appointed as acting president.
East Metro
Couple on motorcycle crashes on I-35; 1 dead, 1 injured
The wreck occurred near the Forest Lake exit, according to the State Patrol.
North Metro
Two drown in Minnesota lakes on a steamy Saturday
One man could not be revived after being pulled from Orono Lake. A second body was recovered from a lake in Douglas County.
North Metro
Summer food programs kick off the year with spiced-up menus
Changes to the menu aim to increase variety of offerings.
North Metro
Man blinded in drunken-driving crash tackles MS 150 bike ride
Elias Youngblom says it was never an option to be bound by blindness. He'll ride in the MS150 bike ride this weekend using a tandem bike.
East Metro
East Metro
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Tensions running high on New Brighton City Council
A council member was censured and removed from her committees at a recent meeting.
West Metro
North Metro
FBI chief: Flirting with terrorism way to get 'locked up'
In his Minneapolis visit, James Comey says fewer people seem to be leaving for ISIL, but FBI still has hundreds of investigations underway.
North Metro
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