West Metro
Plymouth city workers take breakfast to veterans on this year's Veterans Day
Annual breakfast a time to reflect, appreciate service members in Plymouth.
North Metro
Not a croc: Hunter gets buck in Twin Cities, takes gator for good measure
In a nod to what a long, strange trip 2020 has been, hunter Cory Klocek said, "Only in 2020 can you go out ... for deer gun season opener in Minnesota and shoot an alligator."
North Metro
Charge: Coon Rapids liquor store owner sold drugs that killed man
Coon Rapids liquor store owner had a suspected overdose himself that day, criminal complaint says.
West Metro
Minneapolis man charged with murder in Crystal shooting
Maricio Mata-Thelen, 26, of St. Paul, died from a gunshot wound to his neck. He was killed in Crystal.
North Metro
A fifth student says he was sexually abused by former Anoka teacher
Arts instructor Jefferson Fietek, who moved to Massachusetts, faces 10 felony counts.
North Metro
Two killed in head-on crash between car, dump truck in Lindström, Minn.
A 20-year-old from Centuria, Wis., and a 25-year-old from North Branch, Minn., died.
Duluth
What happens to your Minnesota absentee ballot after you mail it?
Minnesota has seen a surge of interest in absentee ballots for the Nov. 3 election, as more voters opt to vote early or by mail in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
Local
Anoka-Hennepin board defies state, votes to continue sports, extracurriculars
The board of one of the state's largest school district board voted Monday night to proceed with sports and extracurricular activities despite its plan to switch next week to remote learning.
South Metro
Local
Anoka-Hennepin shifts middle, high schools to distance learning
Elementary students in the state's largest school district will remain in a hybrid format after the Nov. 4 change, made amid the rising spread of COVID-19 in the area.
North Metro
Trucker who drove onto I-35W during Floyd protest charged
Bogdan Vechirko faces one felony and one misdemeanor count in Hennepin County.
Politics
DFL apologizes to Anoka County Board candidate for mistakenly endorsing her in nonpartisan election
Cindy Hansen disavowed the erroneous endorsement in the traditionally conservative district.
East Metro
Former Chisago County sheriff pleads guilty, claims 'hero syndrome' in bizarre stalking case
Rick Duncan says job trauma and stress were factors in "Control Freak" incidents.
North Metro
Candidates trade charges in heated Anoka County Board race
One is criticized for not yet donating promotion proceeds, the other accused of conflict of interest.
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