South Metro
New Prague man who killed co-worker in drunken-driving crash sentenced to long anti-DWI mission
He'll spend hundreds of hours annually for several years speaking about the perils of drinking and driving, donate $10,000 on advocacy efforts.
South Metro
Lakeville police search for bank robber who didn't hide identity
The heist occurred Dec. 22 at the New Market Bank.
South Metro
Police: Driver in fatal Inver Grove Heights hit-and-run says she thought she hit deer
The motorist drove her heavily damaged car home with DNA smears, hair and fiber on the front, according to a search warrant affidavit.
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Burnsville resident and 'Ghostbusters' star Ernie Hudson returns to Twin Cities stage
Screen star Ernie Hudson reflects on the ups and downs of a life launched on a Twin Cities stage.
South Metro
Dec. 27: With spigot open, southwestern Minnesota towns flourish
No longer just a pipe dream, far-sighted water system set up parched towns for growth.
South Metro
Lakeville district sued again over Nerf Wars crash
A survivor alleges that Lakeville South High School should have protected students.
Variety
Deer hunter bags a million bucks for wife with Minnesota Lottery raffle purchase
The second $1 million payout in the annual drawing went to a man from Ely.
South Metro
South Metro
Hit-and-run driver kills Inver Grove Heights woman
A deadly weekend for pedestrians results in four fatalities over 48-hour stretch.
South Metro
South Metro
'Super Bowl of Snocross' at Canterbury Park
The Snocross National at Canterbury Park in Shakopee on Friday drew more than 300 riders, both professional and amateur men and women.
South Metro
Apple Valley snowmobilers die after going through ice in Wisconsin
The couple went through thin ice on Webb Lake in Burnett County on Saturday.
South Metro
Shakopee artist wins Minnesota DNR's turkey stamp competition
Veteran wildlife artist will see his work on another DNR stamp.
South Metro
Boy, 11, rescues drowning man from bottom of Eagan pool
5th-grader jumped in and retrieved man from bottom of indoor pool in Eagan.
South Metro
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