North Metro
New Hy-Vee is at the heart of new energy in New Hope
Residents and city leaders say the store is at the heart of a new energy stirring throughout New Hope.
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Find the hottest Twin Cities housing markets of 2017
For the second year, the Star Tribune compared home sale data in the Twin Cities to determine which cities had the hottest markets in 2017. How did your city fare?
West Metro
Hottest Twin Cities housing market still is Richfield
In-demand communities have affordable homes along commuter routes. Low-key Little Canada and Brooklyn Center posted the biggest gains in the index compiled by the Star Tribune.
North Metro
The O'Kasicks: Three natty and notorious brothers
Roger, Ronald and James O'Kasick were on the run for a month in 1957 after killing a Minneapolis cop and driving over his partner.
North Metro
Hennepin County jury awards $15 million to rail worker who inhaled noxious fumes
The employee claimed he suffered neurological damage from an oil leak. BNSF will appeal.
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Mounds View City Council to vote on gun ordinance Monday
Mounds View City Council to take key vote to allow shooting in first step to allow indoor range.
East Metro
2 juveniles face charges in East Ridge school threats; 17-year-old arrested in St. Francis
Arrests have been made in Woodbury, St. Francis, Hill City, Prior Lake and Orono over recent days.
North Metro
Osseo school board chair wants armed volunteers to patrol schools
Robert Gerhart, board chair of one of the metro area's largest school districts, floated the idea Tuesday, saying he's tired of all the talk but no action about protecting students.
West Metro
Hennepin County fixing housing gaps for its most vulnerable populations
The approach aims to "move the needle" for hard-to-serve groups.
North Metro
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Feds' work with St. Anthony police will continue, but differently
Federal help, which was prompted by a fatal 2016 shooting, will run through August.
South Metro
Threats prompt closure of school in Aitkin County, Minn.
The superintendent says the messages sent to students on Snapchat and Facebook were related to an earlier incident at the school.
West Metro
Suspect in Minnetonka park-and-ride killing found guilty
Marcus Hallmark will be sentenced Monday for the killing of Thomas Russ in March 2017.
North Metro
Driver killed in Anoka County when 2 vehicles without lights on collide after dark
A woman and her two children in the other vehicle were injured, the Sheriff's Office said.
North Metro
Deer-carcass hauler prevails in his $420K legal battle with Anoka County
State Supreme Court lets stand a lower court ruling.
North Metro
Driver in Hwy. 65 crash recounts fatal shooting of knife-wielding man
A driver who had stopped to help shot the knife-wielding man as he assaulted others involved in the crash, police and witnesses say.
North Metro
Man hears on scanner of fatal crash; it was wife, a Mpls. 911 dispatcher
The highway's southbound lanes at Humboldt Avenue were closed for hours Saturday night.
East Metro
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