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September 13, 2019

South St. Paul scrambling after manager of public-housing high-rises steps away

Officials said that having another entity manage the publicly owned buildings on its own is unsustainable in the long run.
South Metro
September 12, 2019

Eagan farmer engulfed in grain bin near Belle Plaine is ID'd

The man, 74, had been unloading soybeans from the bin, the Sheriff's Office said.
South Metro
September 10, 2019

Shakopee police arrest several suspects after man was shot in the neck

A man shot in the neck was taken to the hospital in unknown condition. A number of people were arrested.
South Metro
September 9, 2019

Three injured when distracted driver hits pedal bar in Minneapolis Saturday

Two people on the party bike were injured and taken to Hennepin County Medical Center.
South Metro
September 7, 2019
Patrick Winter, owner of Red Barn Farm in Northfield, showed off his rebuilt event barn a year after a devastating tornado. ] GLEN STUBBE • gle

Family rebuilds wedding barn after devastating tornado in Northfield, Minn.

A new, 5,000-square-foot structure that's heated, air-conditioned and full of custom touches that the Winters' old barn, for all its charm, lacked.
South Metro
September 7, 2019

Twin Cities metro police blotter, Sept. 8

South Metro
September 6, 2019

Lawsuit: Lakeville school's failure to treat student's asthma led to brain damage

The district denies responsibility for the student's injuries.
South Metro
September 6, 2019
Bruce Copenhaver Credit: Facebook

Body believed to be that of missing boater is located in river near Belle Plaine

The discovery was made not far from where the man's unoccupied boat was found several days earlier.
South Metro
September 6, 2019

Hastings fire chief resigns after investigation finds he showed poor judgment

He ordered firefighters to remove a generator from the roof of City Hall.
South Metro
September 4, 2019
FILE - This Monday, June 17, 2019, file photo, shows 5-mg pills of Oxycodone. Two Ohio counties are asking a judge to find that drugmakers and distrib

Advocates from Somali community push for more discussion of addiction

Cultural stigma adds challenge to addressing growing health crisis.
South Metro
September 3, 2019
Bruce Copenhaver Credit: Facebook

Search resumes for body of boater, 62, who fell into river near Belle Plaine

The Watertown man's boat was located unoccupied and with the motor running, authorities said.
South Metro
September 3, 2019
Kalgailal Jabril Credit: Facebook

Head-on crash in Inver Grove Heights kills mother, her young child

Her car crossed into the opposite lane and hit vehicle coming the other way, police said.
South Metro
August 31, 2019

Twin Cities metro police blotter, Sept. 1

South Metro
August 30, 2019
The scene of a fatal crash Thursday in Owatonna. Credit: Minnesota Department of Transportation traffic camera

2 killed in car that crashed at I-35 exit in Owatonna while fleeing police

Police began their pursuit after being called about a domestic assault.
South Metro
August 27, 2019
Jo Ann Monnens picked up her husband Paul, as she gave her grandchildren, including Kaia, 3, front, Parker, back left, Jameson, 5, center, and Isaac,

Golf carts go off-course and into the community

Suburbs are increasingly allowing golf carts on city streets
South Metro
August 26, 2019
Marvin D. Fandrich, 60, and Kathy L. Fandrich, 61, of Aberdeen, S.D. Credit: Facebook

Man charged after trailer broke free near Twin Cities, hit and killed 2 on motorcycle

Fatal crash was second he had caused in two years, according to court records.
South Metro
August 25, 2019

Dakota County community services director under investigation after complaint

South Metro
August 24, 2019

Savage fire chief resigns, citing 'mental, physical and emotional toll' of job demands

Andrain Roach says he wasn't given resources to improve services in city.

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News coverage of the Twin Cities southern suburbs, including Apple Valley, Bloomington, Burnsville, Eagan, Lakeville, Mendota Heights and Shakopee.