West Metro
Funeral procession route finalized for Wayzata officer's final resting place
The route of 3-plus miles will pass just to the north of Lake Minnetonka.
West Metro
Woman whose outburst forced airliner to return to MSP gets probation
The plane returned to MSP 75 minutes after it left.
West Metro
Charges: Suspected drunken driver rams into Zimmerman business; 2 critically hurt
The pickup truck's driver has two drunken-driving convictions on his record.
West Metro
Driver possibly suffered seizure before fatally hitting St. Louis Park apartment building
The damage to the Excelsior Boulevard apartment left it uninhabitable, police said.
West Metro
Wayzata officer killed on Hwy. 12 served with dignity, pride, wife says
Bail of $500,000 is requested for the motorist charged with striking and killing a Wayzata police officer with her vehicle last week, as his family and chief mourn the beloved officer.
West Metro
Hennepin County budget proposes 4.95 percent property tax levy increase
Personnel, light rail and Thrivent building purchase are key reasons.
West Metro
Minneapolis cop charged with molesting son's teen girlfriend is relieved of duty without pay
Prosecutors said the abuse stretches back months and occurred in hotel rooms around the metro and during ridealongs.
West Metro
Benilde, St. John's U grad blasts into space
Astronaut Mark Vande Hei reached the International Space Station, which he will call home for nearly 6 months.
TV & Media
Maple Grove graduate makes the finals of Fox's 'So You Think You Can Dance'
Taylor Sieve, 19, wowed the judges on Monday night, cementing her spot in the final four.
West Metro
Hundreds of Minnesota children still have unsafe lead levels
Hennepin County and Minneapolis received $6M for prevention and cleanup of stubborn problem, and are using a prevention and outreach model in the hope of protecting children before they are poisoned.
West Metro
Charges: Driver who fatally hit Wayzata cop was on phone, drugs
"What have I done?" said the driver, according to a motorist who stopped at the scene.
West Metro
Mpls. police officer jailed, accused of sex crime
A Minneapolis police officer is expected to be charged Monday with committing a sex crime in Bloomington.
West Metro
Feds have at least 6 open cases looking at ISIS support in Minn.
Among them is an 18-year-old St. Louis Park college student who disappeared in 2015 while vacationing with family in Morocco.
West Metro
Driverless future gets put to the test at St. Louis Park event
Legislators, academics and tech experts gathered to talk self-driving cars.
West Metro
Woman who hit, killed Wayzata officer was driving on revoked license
Authorities continue to investigate the death of Wayzata officer William Mathews, who was struck by a vehicle while clearing debris off a metro highway Friday.
West Metro
Collection and disposal of old, unused medicines in Hennepin County mushrooms
Hennepin County effort has collected 100,000 pounds of expired and unused drugs.
West Metro
Driver who fatally struck Wayzata officer was driving on revoked license
Authorities continue to investigate the death of Wayzata officer William Mathews, who was struck by a vehicle while clearing debris off a metro highway Friday.
West Metro
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