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June 1, 2021
Remade Bunker Hills wave pool will be a splashy place to cool off

Remade Bunker Hills wave pool will be a splashy place to cool off

While the pool was closed last year due to COVID-19, Anoka County spent $6.5 million to rebuild it. It reopens Saturday.
Local
June 1, 2021
PETA wants the city of Ham Lake to change its name to "Yam Lake" and said it would help cover the costs of changing signs such as this one on Hwy. 65.

PETA wants Ham Lake to become 'Yam Lake'; offers to pay for new city signs

The nonprofit said it would help pay to change signs and send residents free yams. No word yet from city officials on the proposal.
Local
June 1, 2021

Woman, 21, killed in high-speed crash in northeast Minneapolis

The driver, who was injured, is suspected of having been impaired by drugs or alcohol, police said.
Local
May 29, 2021
Suspect in downtown Minneapolis shooting dies by suicide after chase in Elk River

Suspect in downtown Minneapolis shooting dies by suicide after chase in Elk River

Man was wanted on suspicion of shooting another man earlier in the day inside an apartment.
Local
May 29, 2021

Woman hospitalized after fire in Columbia Heights

It happened early Saturday in a multifamily building on NE. 3rd Street.
East Metro
May 29, 2021

Twin Cities metro police blotter, May 30

Local
May 28, 2021
Caleb Livingston with his dogs, Ciroc and Rocko, before he was shot in the head in May 2019.

Lawsuit claims Daunte Wright shot, permanently disabled teen in 2019

No charges have been filed in the case and police continue investigating
Local
May 28, 2021
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Man suspected of sexually assaulting 6-year-old in Brooklyn Park portable toilet is arrested

The man resisted officers before being apprehended at his home, police said.
Local
May 28, 2021

Victim, shooter identified in Brooklyn Park murder-suicide

Nada Fronk, 24, was shot and killed by Cordell Page Jr., who turned the gun on himself.
Local
May 28, 2021
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Brooklyn Center Transit Center upgrades nearly complete

The station on Bass Lake Road is one of Metro Transit's busiest.
Local
May 27, 2021
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Brooklyn Park police look for suspect in child sexual assault

The victim's family members told police that they have seen the suspect in the area in the past.
East Metro
May 27, 2021
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Charges: Driver sped through no-passing zone in Mounds View, fatally ran over woman in yard

The driver kept going until he crashed minutes later, according to the charges.
Local
May 25, 2021
East Metro
May 25, 2021

Dispatch: Pedestrian killed by hit-and-run driver in Mounds View

The vehicle was located with its windshield "totally smashed in," according to dispatch audio.
Business
May 24, 2021
Hy-Vee CEO Randy Edeker, right of center, laughed with a group of corporate employees during a walk-through of the soon-to-be opened Spring Lake Park

Hy-Vee reloads with wine tasting bar, cigar humidor and a DSW shoes area

After a pause in its Twin Cities expansion, Hy-Vee will add new stores for several years.
May 24, 2021

Hy-Vee opens large store in Spring Lake Park

After a pause in its Twin Cities expansion, Hy-Vee will add new stores for several years.
Local
May 24, 2021
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Authorities ID the 2 men shot to death outside Mpls. nightclub

A 23-year-old man remains jailed ahead of charges.
East Metro
May 22, 2021

Twin Cities metro police blotter, May 23

Twin Cities North Metro

News coverage of the Twin Cities northern suburbs, including Andover, Anoka, Blaine, Brooklyn Center, Brooklyn Park, Columbia Heights, Forest Lake, New Brighton and Vadnais Heights.