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North Metro
July 23, 2020

One killed, one seriously injured in crash in Nowthen

A westbound passenger car and an eastbound pickup truck had crashed head-on into each other.
North Metro
July 23, 2020

'We love Brooklyn Park' mural

Students from Zanewood Recreation Center that are apart of the "Rec on the Go" program help paint a mural created by artist Geno Okok showcasing Brooklyn Park's diversity.
North Metro
July 23, 2020
North Metro
July 22, 2020

Motorcyclist dies in crash with truck in East Bethel

A preliminary investigation indicates that a commercial Dodge flatbed pickup truck towing a trailer collided with the Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
West Metro
July 22, 2020

Crystal police officer injured after pursuit is identified

Jessica Donahue, a 19-year veteran, has been released from the hospital and is recovering from her injuries, according to the BCA.
Local
July 21, 2020
Cowboy Jack's in Minneapolis received a warning letter in a July sweep.

State warns 14 bars and restaurants over COVID violations

Outbreaks involving 14 bars and 710 people over the past month or so show that some businesses haven't been taking the required precautions, officials said.
North Metro
July 20, 2020
Storm damage on West Rush Lake in Chisago County where weekend storms caused damage to docks and boats. The National Weather Service on Sunday confirm

At least 4 tornadoes hit Minnesota, western Wisconsin over weekend

A Chisago County man said it sounded like a "freight train rolling through" as tornadoes touched down north of the Twin Cities and near Osseo, Wis.
North Metro
July 19, 2020
The school board is expected to officially give Earle Brown Elementary a new name, Brooklyn Center Elementary, this week.

Brooklyn Center may remove former sheriff's name from city sites

One historian says the former Hennepin County sheriff once belonged to the Ku Klux Klan.
South Metro
July 18, 2020

Twin Cities metro police blotter, July 19

West Metro
July 17, 2020

Iowa man charged with running over Crystal police officer after pursuit

The officer who was run over is recovering and was to be released from a hospital, Crystal Police Chief Stephanie Revering said in an e-mail.
North Metro
July 17, 2020
Jefferson Fietek unsuccessfully ran for the Minnesota House in 2014.

Former Anoka theater teacher charged with sexual abuse of four former students

Fietek, until recently a professor in Boston, taught at the Anoka arts school from 2005 to 2019.
North Metro
July 17, 2020

SUV driver killed in crash at Hwy. 10 intersection in Ramsey

The wreck occurred Thursday morning in Ramsey.
West Metro
July 16, 2020

Crystal officer injured when run over by pursued vehicle

Three people who were in the vehicle were arrested.
North Metro
July 14, 2020

Man who started fire in Walmart lot in Fridley that killed girl pleads guilty

The most serious of the charges was dismissed in plea deal calling for 5-year sentence.
East Metro
July 10, 2020

Authorities ID man struck and killed on freeway in Arden Hills

West Metro
July 9, 2020
Theon Jarrett and Don West of Intermediate District 287. The cooperative serving about 1,000 high-needs kids in Hennepin County is reporting success a

Minnesota school district sees benefits to life after cops in schools

Arrests down in system that serves high-needs kids.
North Metro
July 7, 2020

Anoka County suing tech company over troubled property tax database

Tyler Technologies was also blamed for a failed online records project for the Minnesota Judicial Branch.
North Metro
July 7, 2020
Steven Markey worked as an office assistant in Minneapolis at the time of his death in June 2019.

Teen sentenced to 22 years for fatally shooting man in northeast Mpls.

Younger teen charged in the killing could have his case moved to adult court Tuesday.
North Metro
July 7, 2020
The scene where a van plowed into a bus shelter on Broadway Avenue N. near Lyndale Avenue, injuring several Tuesday, July 9, 2019, in Minneapolis, MN.

Champlin man who crashed into north Minneapolis bus shelter found incompetent for sentencing

Court will review George Jensen's mental status in six months
West Metro
July 6, 2020

Charge: Officers revived pulse, tended to gunshot wounds of Bloomington restaurant owner

20-year-old charged in that robbery and a St. Paul liquor store heist.

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