West Metro
Court files: Eden Prairie dad locks teen daughter in room, lands 30 blows with branch, belt
Eden Prairie man freed from jail after teen moved to foster care.
West Metro
Met Council transportation chair to become Richfield city manager
Katie Rodriguez, who is the Met Council's transportation chair, will start the job early next year.
South Metro
Metro police blotter, Nov. 25
An overview of police activity.
West Metro
Somali teens in Eden Prairie McDonald's say man pulled gun on them in dispute
Eden Prairie police say they are determining if a crime was committed.
West Metro
Man who allegedly pulled gun on Somali teens in Eden Prairie McDonald's arrested
Video from the confrontation has been viewed on Twitter more than a million times since Monday night.
West Metro
Met Council aims to extend its wastewater treatment network to Rogers
The council's regional wastewater system has expanded outward over time, serving new areas of urban growth.
West Metro
Hennepin County Sheriff-elect Dave Hutchinson names transition team
Outgoing Sheriff Rich Stanek decided against a recount this week.
West Metro
MSP Airport workers rally for $15 minimum wage, unionization
Though protesters chose the airport's busiest day to gather, traffic was not disrupted.
West Metro
2018: After years of talk, unique affordable housing complex to be built at Fort Snelling Upper Post
Nearly two dozen historic buildings will be converted into 176 units for families and veterans.
West Metro
Twin Cities man nabbed in Europe 7 years after allegedly faking death for $2M insurance payout
His ex-wife and son were convicted for their roles in the plot.
Stage & Arts
MSP Airport unveils concept for new gigantic, $750K artwork arriving in 2020
NY-based artist Jen Lewin's new concept was unveiled this week.
West Metro
Safe stolen from Caribou Coffee shop in Eden Prairie Center
Police are looking for a group of suspects.
West Metro
Yale student from Eden Prairie wins Rhodes scholarship
Eden Prairie man says brother's addiction and death will drive his Oxford studies.
West Metro
Hennepin County Sheriff Stanek decides against a recount
Dave Hutchinson, who will take office Jan. 8, said he would announce his transition team Wednesday morning.
West Metro
Neighbors oppose housing plan for former hobby farm in Minnetonka
A luxury homebuilder wants to construct 15 or more houses on the Minnetonka site.
West Metro
Montrose man pleads guilty to killing his 5-month-old baby
Darnell Jerome Davis, sentenced to 17 years in prison for second-degree murder, said he was sleep-deprived and trying to quiet his crying baby.
West Metro
Fan banned from Target Field over pursuit of baseballs goes to bat to stay
Twins officials say Jason Gabbert, who chases baseballs thrown to fans in stands, has been disruptive, but he disagrees. One judge already has backed the team.
West Metro
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Popular ice castle is moving from Stillwater to Excelsior this winter
Obstacles in Stillwater force relocation of large, elaborate winter wonder.
South Metro
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