North Metro
Oh, deer: Minn. deputy saves drowning fawn by giving CPR
And in Ely, another officer had to administer "a verbal warning" to a persistent deer who wouldn't leave a man and his dog alone.
West Metro
Ex-Columbia Heights teacher, coach admits sexually assaulting former student
He resigned under fire from Columbia Academy, where he taught social studies.
East Metro
Black bear was sighted in Arden Hills, city warns residents
The Ramsey County Sheriff's Office and Minnesota DNR have been alerted.
North Metro
Pedestrian fatally struck by Amtrak train in Coon Rapids
The crash occurred around 6:30 a.m. just north of 85th Avenue. Northstar trains were severely delayed.
West Metro
Robbinsdale toy innovator Herb Schaper gave the world Cooties
"It's pretty simple," Schaper said in 1953. "Everybody who sees it asks 'Why didn't I think of that?' "
South Metro
North Metro
Standoff at Brooklyn Park hotel ends with suspect's surrender
Officers took the 31-year-old man into custody about 9:50 a.m., ending the ordeal that forced some guests to be evacuated from the La Quinta.
North Metro
Jury convicts Champlin man for string of armed robberies
The crime spree began in March 2018.
North Metro
Minister sentenced to prison for driving drunk, killing Minneapolis 911 dispatcher
Dispatcher's husband heard about the crash in real time over the dispatch audio.
North Metro
Commissioner Rhonda Sivarajah appointed Anoka County's next head administrator
Sivarajah will take over May 31 from retiring County Administrator Jerry Soma.
South Metro
North Metro
'Robust' chatter about Bottineau light-rail line is ongoing in effort to get green light
As construction begins on the Southwest light-rail line next week, the fate of the Twin Cities' fourth light-rail project, the Bottineau Blue Line, remains uncertain.
South Metro
Twin Cities police blotter briefs
An overview of recent Twins Cities police blotter activity.
North Metro
After five years sitting empty, Walmart in St. Anthony could soon give way to apartments
In St. Anthony, a developer wants to build 500 units for the village "downtown."
West Metro
Probation, no jail for EMT sentenced in on-duty crash that killed partner on Twin Cities highway
A relative of the woman killed expressed relief the driver will serve no jail time.
South Metro
Victims invited to claim restitution from scorned lawyer's porn troll scheme
Millions could be due those caught in lawyers' copyright scheme.
South Metro
North Metro
Bison herd headed back to Anoka County research station this summer
University of Minnesota examines whether animals can help restore vanishing oak savannas.
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