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West Metro
July 21, 2017

Kirsten Langsetmo, early advocate for people with autism, dies at 88

North Metro
July 21, 2017
Phillip Leron Miller

Columbia Heights murder suspect caught in Chicago

Phillip Leron Miller had been on the run since the April 20 killing of Philip Charles Borer Nelson.
East Metro
July 21, 2017
HealthPartners plans even bigger Arden Hills clinic to meet demand, goals

HealthPartners plans even bigger Arden Hills clinic to meet demand, goals

HealthPartners is significantly expanding its clinic along Interstate 694 in Arden Hills.
North Metro
July 20, 2017
U.S. Representative Keith Ellison

Rep. Keith Ellison introduces bill supporting mobile home parks

He introduces bill to protect the parks where residents live and to give them 'a fighting chance.'
West Metro
July 20, 2017

Robbinsdale man charged with murder of Fridley teen in death linked to marijuana deal

Marijuana deal may have been behind killing, authorities say.
North Metro
July 20, 2017

From Communist Czechoslovakia to Fridley mayor, Frank Liebl had a life of civic work

Liebl, 83, died of Alzheimer's disease on June 11 in New Hope.
West Metro
July 19, 2017

Robbinsdale man arrested in connection with Fridley homicide

West Metro
July 18, 2017
Minneapolis Police Lt. Greg Reinhardt displayed two of the body cameras that will be tested by the department. Both cameras will record 9.5 hours of v

Hennepin County Sheriff's Office to add some body cameras this year

Up to 40 devices could be rolled out by December.
North Metro
July 17, 2017

17-year-old boy found slain along road in Fridley

The teen's body was discovered by police early Monday. No arrests have been made, and authorities have not disclosed how he was killed.
East Metro
July 17, 2017
Bob Minter and Anna Hobbs paired up for a game pickle ball at the new pickle ball courts, Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at Forest Lake's Fenway Park in Fores

Forest Lake adds pickleball courts as sport's popularity grows

Don't let the beaming smiles, the friendly banter and the gentle camaraderie of its contestants fool you. Pickleball is not for the fainthearted.
North Metro
July 17, 2017
There was so much hail during the June storm that a snow plow was even used to clear streets in Coon Rapids.

Anoka County seeks disaster aid for $600K+ in uninsured storm damage

Estimates show $650,000 in uninsured loss, mostly at the National Sports Center.
North Metro
July 17, 2017
John Tague, store manager points out the different levels of upgrades available to a Jeep that can turn a factory 4x4 into an offroad beast.]Polaris o

Polaris opens new 4 Wheel Parts truck accessories store in Brooklyn Park

The acquisition of TransAmerican Auto Parts came with 75 "4 Wheel Parts" stores.
North Metro
July 17, 2017
Lowry Grove mobile home park resident Bill McConnell, third from left, a retiree who has lived at Lowry Grove for 31 years, talks with other residents

As mobile home parks close, attention turns to how to protect them

Half of Hennepin County's mobile home parks have closed since 1991
North Metro
July 15, 2017
Mark Braun trains on the row machine at the Emma B. Howe YMCA in Coon Rapids, where he also works. The Irondale High School graduate competes in wheel

Mounds View's Mark Braun: From abandoned baby to athlete, advocate

Braun, 23, is one of the fastest wheelchair sprinters in the United States and has his sights set on the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo.
West Metro
July 15, 2017
North Minneapolis' Webber Park library, which opened in May, is the newest branch in the Hennepin County Library system.

Hennepin County Library system scraps plan to renovate every 12 years

Renovating libraries based on the building's use, instead of an automatic revamp every 12 years, could be more efficient and possibly less expensive over time, Hennepin County Library leaders now say. It might also ensure that patrons get the same experience no matter which library they visit.
East Metro
July 15, 2017

North/East metro police blotter, July 16

East Metro
July 15, 2017

North/East metro briefs: Open houses to be held for Red Rock Corridor plans

East Metro
July 14, 2017

Arden Hills neighbors raise stink over garbage idea for park

City Council may decide the issue later this month.
North Metro
July 14, 2017
A SWAT team left the scene of a fatal shooting at a home in Crystal on Wednesday night.

Crystal man charged with killing his wife

Dennis Sandland called his son about 6:30 p.m. that night to inform him that he had shot his mother, according to the charges.
North Metro
July 14, 2017

Second motorcyclist dies of injuries suffered in East Bethel crash

Gregory W. Ettawageshik, 56, of Minneapolis, died Monday at Hennepin County Medical Center, the medical examiner said.

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