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July 31, 2018
Anoka County Sheriff James Stuart announced the new opioid addiction plan along with Brian Nystrom, CEO Nystrom Associates who will administer care af

Judge: Federal suit by Ramsey woman turned over to ICE after fender-bender can proceed

Judge John Tunheim calls allegations "precisely" type of conduct that sows immigrants' distrust of law enforcement.
North Metro
July 28, 2018
A visitor took a spin on the Sky Coaster at Urban Air Adventure Park in Coon Rapids. The building once was a Sports Authority store.

Twin Cities suburbs wrestle with future of big-box stores

As consumer habits change, vacant hulks get makeovers with new signs of life.
South Metro
July 28, 2018

Metro police blotter, July 29

North Metro
July 27, 2018

Sportsman's Warehouse returns to Twin Cities after 9-year absence

Company touts itself as a "no-frills" alternative to its big-box competitors.
East Metro
July 27, 2018
Gloria Gomm, mother of Officer Joseph Gomm, waited as her son's casket was lifted into the hearse which would take him to the cemetery. He was killed

'We're family': Slain corrections officer is saluted by thousands

"I think everyone feels this loss," Rogers Police Chief Jeff Beahen said of the killing of Joseph Gomm at Stillwater prison.
West Metro
July 26, 2018
Azirea Sheley

Driver with revoked license admits being drunk, killing passenger in metro crash

Angus J. Anderson pleaded guilty Monday in Hennepin County District Court to criminal vehicular homicide.
East Metro
July 26, 2018

'We're family': Thousands salute slain Minnesota corrections officer

"I think everyone feels this loss," Rogers Police Chief Jeff Beahen said of the killing of Joseph Gomm at Stillwater prison.
West Metro
July 26, 2018
An aerial view from June looking at construction of a replacement for the demolished E. 26th bridge over I-35W, which is part of the major rebuilding

15-mile stretch of I-35W shutting down the next two weekends

In what might be the most disruptive freeway closure of the summer — and that is saying a lot this year — MnDOT will close most of I-35W from Richfield to Arden Hills.
North Metro
July 25, 2018

9 months in workhouse for disbarred Twin Cities attorney who cheated clients out of $44K

He can never again hold any sort of legal or fiduciary position.
North Metro
July 25, 2018

Motorcyclist dies in crash at Fridley intersection

The wreck occurred late Tuesday afternoon.
North Metro
July 24, 2018
Keith Friese

Disabled Army vet from Twin Cities is shot dead in Vegas; gunman jailed

The two got in a shoving match before the gunman opened fire, police said.
North Metro
July 23, 2018
"[Trump]'s got a mouth that runs, but he gets things done," Jim Fisher said as he got a haircut at Cowboy Mel's Barber Shop in Anoka.

Many Anoka Co. Trump voters still back him, but doubts grow

As the Russia controversy roils the White House and prompts open concern from leading Republicans, it's not hard to find new signs of voter uncertainty.
North Metro
July 23, 2018

Minn. couple charged with murder in death of foster child, 3

Girl's weight had plummeted just weeks before Nov. 2017 death, prosecutors say.
North Metro
July 21, 2018
Warren Olson, left, is the original owner of his 1961 rambler in Fridley, which survived the 1965 tornadoes. Olson and his second wife, Lilly, will be

Twin Cities ramblers enjoy robust revival

Largely built in the decades following World War II, their age now makes them potentially eligible for the National Register of Historic Places.
South Metro
July 21, 2018

Metro police blotter, July 22

North Metro
July 20, 2018
Matthewos Michael, 10, cq, took a closer look at his team's remote car during a competition at the STEM camp at Earle Brown Elementary school, Friday,

Students pick up science skills at Summer Engineering Experience for Kids

The camp organized by the National Society for Black Engineers came to the Twin Cities for the first time this year.
West Metro
July 19, 2018
A coalition of Twin Cities advocates for immigrants and minority groups plans to showed up at a Hennepin County Board budget hearing to protest rising

Immigration playing a relatively muted role in Hennepin County sheriff's race

As the issue takes hold across the country, Rich Stanek and his two challengers haven't made it a staple of their campaigns.
North Metro
July 18, 2018
The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Northtown Railroad Yard in Fridley, shown in December 2009.

Hennepin judge fines BNSF $4.6M for injury lawsuit misconduct

The railroad plans to appeal the claims from a $15.3M personal injury lawsuit.
North Metro
July 18, 2018
What separates dogs and wolves? Researchers go to Anoka County to find out

What separates dogs and wolves? Researchers go to Anoka County to find out

To figure out how dogs think, researchers in Stacy are studying a litter of wolf pups.
North Metro
July 18, 2018
Wyoming Police Department released this surveillance video of the suspect.

Credit card scam hits Casey's stores in Chisago County

One victim is out $3,000 after fraudulent purchases in North Branch, Chisago City, Wyoming and Stacy.

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