South Metro
911 call: Chanhassen teen had outburst day before police fatally shot him
The teenager fatally shot outside his family's Chanhassen home last week by sheriff's deputies went into a rage a day earlier after his parents took away his car, prompting a call to 911.
Home & Garden
Grandparents build a modern home in their daughter's Mendota Heights backyard
The family's unusual living situation means the grandparents can spend time with their grandson on the spur of the moment.
South Metro
Former Shakopee City Hall site could see redevelopment
Apartment proposal designed with young professionals in mind.
South Metro
Historic Jordan brewery's future is connected to its rich and colorful past
Built with limestone blocks near hillside cooling caves in the 1860s, the 152-year-old brewery operated until 1949.
South Metro
Hastings man charged with vehicular homicide after boulder kills 2 in Rosemount
Police say the driver pulled over shortly after a boulder fell out of his truck and into the windshield of an oncoming car, but then drove away.
South Metro
Minnesota Rep. Bob Loonan charged with DWI in Jordan
The Shakopee Republican faces two misdemeanor counts related to being pulled over last weekend in connection with drunken driving.
South Metro
South Metro
Hastings man arrested, charged after boulder kills 2 in Rosemount
A mother and daughter were killed when a boulder fell off a truck and crashed into their car.
South Metro
800-pound boulder falls off truck in Rosemount, killing 2 from Shoreview
Police are looking for the commercial truck and its driver.
South Metro
Boater who was drunk gets year in jail for Iron Range crash that killed passenger
A Duluth boater who rammed a dock and a lift on an Iron Range lake, killing a Burnsville woman and injuring himself and two others, has been sentenced to a year in jail.
South Metro
U sells UMore Park land to housing developer
A decade after University of Minnesota officials first imagined UMore Park as a utopian eco-village, a more modest plan for developing the nearly 5,000-acre property in Dakota County is taking shape.
South Metro
Man killed in south Minneapolis bike crash ID'd
Hailu Degaga, 73, of Minneapolis died after a car hit him.
South Metro
On the banks of Plum Creek: Flooded Walnut Grove works to save Wilder Pageant
Cast and crew are working feverishly between rehearsals this week to remove a thick scum of flood mud coating the stage of the popular Wilder Pageant in Walnut Grove, Minn., ahead of Thursday's opening performance.
South Metro
South Metro
Ex-Shakopee schools chief appears in court on new charges
Rod Thompson, already charged with embezzlement, is facing new charges that he illegally accessed school data.
South Metro
For some Minnesotans, July 4th was a washout
Wet weather flooded basements, downed trees, jeopardized crops and closed roads.
South Metro
Broken pipe forces Northfield to dump 1 million gallons of wastewater into river
A broken pipe forced the city to take action, prompting the closing of Lake Byllesby beach.
South Metro
Renaissance Festival staff leave amid sexual misconduct investigation
Accused director is not among departures.
South Metro
Case files in Cold Spring officer's killing reveal suspect's distress
The suspected killer, Eric J. Thomes, killed himself after an hourslong standoff as police closed in to arrest him.
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