West Metro
January 17, 2017
Terry Klapperick, the HVAC specialist for the city of Edina, showed how the new solar panels function on top of the Edina City Hall building, Friday,

Twin Cities suburbs are leading the charge on energy efficiency

Minneapolis
January 17, 2017
Homicide Sgt. Chris Karakostas.

After 19 years, justice finally is delivered in Mpls. couple's murders

A detective's determination with a cold case led to a sentencing last week in the 1998 Northeast killings. Few such cases end in an arrest and even fewer in someone getting locked up.
Don't Miss
January 17, 2017
Dr. Marijo Aguilera, left, and Dr. Joseph Lillegard, right, performed an ultrasound on Suaado Salah as her husband. Tahlil Wehlie, looked on at The Mo

Pioneering spinal surgery in the womb boosts babies' odds in Minneapolis

A team of Minneapolis surgeons is pioneering a bold approach to prenatal medicine — performing "open" surgery on fetuses to fix spinal deformities.
Minneapolis
January 17, 2017

Charge: Stranger molests woman in booth at Sally's Saloon near the U

The man reached into the woman's pants, according to the criminal complaint.
Local
January 17, 2017

Driver accused of seriously injuring Mankato pedestrian and fleeing surrenders

The victim remains in serious condition in a Rochester hospital.
East Metro
January 17, 2017

W. Wis. man sets off explosion in apartment, is killed

The man had threatened to blow up everyone in the building; fire left the complex ravaged.
St. Paul
January 17, 2017
"It's a rough street, but it's such a beautiful street, too," said Dar's Double Scoop owner Kevin Barrett. "Every culture is here."

Residents are hoping investments revitalize St. Paul's Rice Street

Council Member Amy Brendmoen will launch a "10 for the North End" campaign this week, aimed at highlighting and generating $10 million worth of projects.
Local
January 17, 2017
Many schools closed, delayed today; 'solid ice' on side streets

Many schools closed, delayed today; 'solid ice' on side streets

The advisory, which warns of slippery roads and sidewalks due to freezing rain and snow, expires at 6 a.m. Tuesday.
Local
January 17, 2017

Bill would let bars stay open till 4 a.m. during 2018 Super Bowl week

Local
January 17, 2017
Minnesota Sports Facilities Chair Michele Kelm-Helgen controls two lower level suites at U.S. Bank Stadium with almost 40 available seats per game or

Audit on MSFA stadium suite use delayed for joint legislative hearing

Release now due in February to coincide with House-Senate hearing on MSFA use of suites.
Local
January 16, 2017

Outdoorsman, journalist and veteran Scott Pengelly dies

Friends and family remember him as a loving husband, father and grandfather who was passionate about telling stories, engaging his community and outdoor adventuring.
Local
January 16, 2017
Park workers put up new dual-language signs recognizing Lake Calhoun's Dakota name in 2015. The Park Board is now working with the city's Art in Publi

Plans call for art to honor Dakota history at Lake Calhoun

Public art at Calhoun will note Bde Maka Ska was a village led by Cloud Man 150 years ago.
Local
January 16, 2017
Protesters adjusted to winter conditions at Oceti Sakowin Camp near the Standing Rock reservation last month.

N.D. bill would protect drivers going through Standing Rock protests

Legislation is a response to Standing Rock rallies near Dakota Access Pipeline.
Local
January 16, 2017

Hit-and-run driver seriously injures man in Mankato, remains at large

Local
January 16, 2017

Feds allege Chaska bank discriminated in lending practices

The U.S. Justice Department accused Chaska-based KleinBank of "redlining" in its mortgage lending business to avoid serving minority neighborhoods in the Twin Cities.
West Metro
January 16, 2017

Hennepin sheriff's son arrested for suspected drunken driving

Minneapolis
January 16, 2017

Rescuers save man who fell from trail down to Mississippi River bank

Local
January 16, 2017
Twin Cities resident Karen Velez benefits from the Obama administration's reprieve for people brought to this country illegally as children. Though sh

Minnesota DACA recipients can now apply for state health care

Minnesota is the fourth state to open state health care to DACA recipients; critics say such moves will lead to showdown with the Trump administration.
West Metro
January 16, 2017

Alcohol a factor in Wright County crash that killed pedestrian; driver jailed

Local
January 16, 2017

Woman dies in Iron Range house fire; husband, son badly burned

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