West Metro
Starting Monday, work on I-394, Hwy. 252 will affect drivers for weeks
Let's start with some good news: By Thursday's evening rush hour, the entire ramp from westbound I-94 to the Hennepin/Lyndale exits will be open.
East Metro
Attorneys for officer in Castile shooting ask Minn. high court to move trial
Jeronimo Yanez's lawyers argue that statements by Ramsey County Attorney John Choi and Gov. Mark Dayton require the change.
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New Brighton man chooses North Korea to run his first 10K race
50,000 North Koreans cheered when a 78-year-old Minnesotan ran a race in Pyongyang.
North Metro
North Metro
Vehicle hits tree in north metro yard; passenger killed, motorist in jail
A 47-year-old man is in jail on suspicion of being under the influence when he crashed his vehicle into a tree in an Andover neighborhood, killing his 52-year-old passenger.
North Metro
Minnesota's crackdown on gifts means party is over for title industry
Commerce Department crackdown on "kickbacks" is unsettling players.
North Metro
Driver jailed after Andover crash that kills 52-year-old passenger
A 52-year-old Andover man died Saturday afternoon when a car in which he was a passenger crashed into a tree in a residential yard in Andover. His name is being withheld until family is notified.
North Metro
Developers taking a fresh look at old sites in Anoka
At least eight projects are now in the works, thanks to aggressive marketing, a rebounding economy and a new community development director.
West Metro
Three Rivers hopes 'on ramps' will improve connection to regional trails
A series of projects for better access are planned in five Hennepin County communities.
East Metro
East Metro
Appeals Court: No venue change for officer Yanez in trial in Castile's killing
A district judge did not abuse his authority in issuing the first denial for a change of venue, the Court of Appeals ruled.
North Metro
State's largest school district warns parents about Netflix series involving suicide
Anoka-Hennepin sent an e-mail to parents about the show "13 Reasons Why."
North Metro
Blaine's water woes caused by outdated infrastructure
Two system failures this winter cut off access for some and led to school closings.
West Metro
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Judges, lawyers want to fix bail system to keep poor out of jail
The group is fighting back against systematic failures that keep low-income people in jail.
West Metro
Plains hog-nosed Snakes to the prairies at Crow-Hassan Park Reserve
Three Rivers Park District has been restoring wildlife habitat in its parks for 50 years. The Park District has successfully reintroduced a number of wildlife species over the years, including Trumpeter Swans, Osprey, Bullsnakes, and Spring Peepers. The Park District's newest reintroduction project is bringing Plains Hog-nosed Snakes to the prairies at Crow-Hassan Park Reserve, Rogers.
Plains Hog-nosed Snakes are medium sized with an average size of two feet long. Females are normally larger than males. Their color is brown/gray with dark blotches. The nose is turned up and has the appearance of a hogÕs nose. They are a secretive snake that spends most of its time underground or under the grass.
North Metro
Suspect charged in 'violent' Columbia Heights murder but still at large
Authorities are still looking Phillip Leron Miller
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