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For Shakopee man, grandfather's long lost WWI Purple Heart is best Christmas present
Stolen medal was missing for five decades.
Burnsville man charged with murder in fatal shooting outside Eagan gas station
An altercation between two groups at the Marathon gas station Saturday culminated in the death of 33-year-old Faisal A. Abukar.
South Metro
Authorities identify man shot near Eagan outlet mall
The man died at an area hospital.
One shot near Eagan outlet mall
Police say victim was brought to nearby hospital, but did not provide condition
Local
Hastings man charged with burning friend's dead body in a trash can
Timothy Lee Otto charged Friday in July incident
East Metro
Local
Medcalf: What Black Minnesotans are feeling hopeful about
'The greatest privilege of this space is the people I've met through this journey'
South Metro
Scott County attorney to consider charges in racist video targeting Prior Lake student
Savage Police Department announced Tuesday that it had completed its investigation.
Local
For family of trans child, idyllic life in Hastings is no more
A school board election turned nasty when a kid was brought into politics. That was the Waits family's worst nightmare.
South Metro
State finds no risk to groundwater with Burnsville landfill expansion
The planned expansion has some city officials worried.
Vikings
Vikings surprise bullied Prior Lake student with tickets to Super Bowl
Since the incident at Prior Lake High School, students from other Minnesota schools and activists have shared stories of racist bullying they've faced at school.
Local
Minnesota students share harrowing stories of sexual harassment, racism
Students brought their stories of sexual harassment and racist bullying to Minnesota leaders at an event prompted by a video posted by a Prior Lake High School student depicting another student bullying her.
Business
Report: Amazon facilities in Minn. have high rate of injuries, pay inequities
A new report by the National Employment Law Project and Awood Center urges investigations by state authorities and more involvement by lawmakers in protecting warehouse workers.
Local
Lakeville school board member accused of campaign finance violations
Under a settlement agreement, Cinta Schmitz will admit to violating campaign finance laws and pay a $250 fine.
South Metro
Crowd confronts first responders after two shot at West St. Paul gas station, police say
A man and a woman were shot; no arrests have been made
Local
Trail project to highlight Dakota history, riverfront near downtown Shakopee
Details of the 2.5 mile Shakopee Riverfront Cultural Trail are still being worked out, but the trail will highlight Dakota village, early European settlement.
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