West Metro
Stamp Out Hunger celebrates 25 years of collecting donations for food shelves
Stamp Out Hunger celebrates its 25th year of work for those in need.
Stage & Arts
Royal Comedy Theatre brings authentic stand-up to the Twin Cities suburbs
The tiny venue in Hopkins, one year old this month, is hosting its first comedy festival.
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Mound woman took $200K from foundations, pleads guilty
Alison Klug could face 46 months in July sentencing.
West Metro
After Edina police demand search data, Google turns over one record
Search warrant had been condemned by privacy advocates as too broad.
West Metro
Former nonprofit CEO Bill Davis sentenced to 4 years in prison
Former Minneapolis nonprofit CEO Bill Davis was sentenced Friday to 4 years in federal prison for misspending more than $800,000 on hotels, meals, a car and a trip with his fiancée — money intended to help low-income people.
West Metro
Chaska parks officials put on leave after complaint
Both heads of the Chaska Parks and Recreation Department were put on leave this week after city officials received a complaint related to them.
West Metro
2017: Maple Grove woman charged in crash killing 2 Mounds View High teens
Investigators believe the crash could have been avoided had the suspect been driving the speed limit.
West Metro
Nonprofit picks up the pieces after Community Action of Minneapolis falls to scandal
This month, Community Action Partnership of Suburban Hennepin County dropped the suburban from its name and announced its "relaunch."
West Metro
Man admits hiding in Eden Prairie basement for 2 days, then killing owner
He stabbed the man and then fled to the West before his arrest on a bus heading back to Minnesota.
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Battle over Prince estate plays on
Judge may make formal decision on the musician's heirs, though some object.
TV & Media
Miss Richfield stars in new Orbitz ad
The ad, filmed April 1 in Los Angeles, has a cast of about 30, including Margaret Cho and Randy Rainbow.
West Metro
Delano now is telling teachers diversity signs can stay up
Parents in the west-metro community took issue with the colors on the sign, which they felt focused on the gay and lesbian community. After hearing objections, school officials show support for unity effort.
West Metro
Southwest LRT to cost Hennepin County more with end of transit board
An agreement to dissolve a local transit board means Hennepin County will be called on to contribute an additional $103.5 million.
West Metro
Carver County man dies in ATV accident
Kevin L. Jorgensen, of Camden Township, had been riding on an ATV track built on his property when he lost control and flipped the vehicle about 7 p.m. Monday.
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Hennepin County Sheriff's Office boosts info-sharing with businesses
It's the 10th agency nationwide to launch own Shield program.
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Grass fire torches 50 acres in Independence, closing Hwy. 12 for 4 hours Sunday night
Hwy. 12 has reopened following the Sunday night fire
West Metro
Rash of thefts from cars in Edina blamed on vehicles left unlocked
One small area of the city had 17 incidents in April, police said.
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