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Minnesota expands hunt for PFAS chemical contamination in water
Water tests for "forever chemicals" target Dakota, Olmsted, Stearns and St. Louis counties.
South Metro
Wrongful death suit claims Beltrami County jail ignored inmate's concerns
Del Shea Perry is calling for an investigation of the jail after her son died there last year despite raising alarms about his health issues.
Variety
3 Powerball tickets in Minnesota just miss $70M prize
As consolation, the tickets are each worth $50,000.
South Metro
South Metro
Burnsville church roiled by charges that pastor had inappropriate relationships with teens
The allegations against the Rev. Wes Feltner have shaken the congregation at his south metro megachurch, resulting in his taking a leave and removing him from consideration by a church in Tennessee.
South Metro
Contractor's mistake led to gas outage in Shakopee, utility says
The problem happened at a regulator station built last summer, CenterPoint said.
South Metro
Police who shot man during standoff in Eagan are deemed justified in use of deadly force
Isak Aden was fatally shot on July 2 after he threatened a woman with a gun and held police at bay
South Metro
Minn. officials see surge in distracted driving despite hands-free law
After a few months and less publicity about the new hands-free law, "sure enough, that awareness seems to have worn off."
South Metro
Inver Grove Heights woman killed in southern Minnesota crash
It happened early Tuesday at the intersection of Hwy. 13 and 430th Avenue in Blooming Grove Township in Waseca County.
South Metro
A second natural gas outage in Twin Cities leaves customers in the cold
Service was restored gradually, and by 8:30 p.m. Tuesday all but 17 customers were back online, a CenterPoint spokesman said.
South Metro
South Metro
U student found safe after two days missing in India, relatives say
Elizabeth Mann is safe and heading back to Minnesota soon, family members say.
South Metro
After Eagan boy's death, residents want pedestrian safety improvements on Diffley Road
Residents want a stretch of Diffley Road designated as a school zone to lower speed limits.
South Metro
Snow causes spinouts in south metro; cold wave next week
Winterlike air will move in by Sunday, dropping temps into the teens and 20s for highs.
South Metro
South Metro
Eagan boy, 13, killed after bicycle struck by car
Patric Vitek was a seventh-grader at Dakota Hills.
South Metro
Minn. DNR: 'Virtually no scenario' for shipping water to Southwest
The response came amid widespread shock and concern over the water shipment plan proposed by Empire Building Investments Inc., the real estate arm of Lakeville-based Progressive Rail.
South Metro
Lakeville railroad proposes drilling wells and shipping Minnesota water to the Southwest
A railway wants to ship 500M gallons a year from wells in Dakota County.
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