Eat & Drink
New pizza restaurant from famed Indian chef opens in Eden Prairie
The country's first tandoor clay-oven pizzeria is the newest addition to the Twin Cities' increasingly global suburban strip mall foodscape.
West Metro
Normandale College student attacks two faculty members, is arrested with gun
A classroom dispute came shortly before the violence, police in Bloomington said.
West Metro
At least 2 Illinois militia members accused in Bloomington mosque bombing to be tried in Minnesota
Defendant sat feet away from Dar Al-Farooq's director.
West Metro
Attorney: Plea negotiations underway for one of 3 Illinois militia members accused of bombing Minnesota mosque
Michael McWhorter, 29, is second "White Rabbits" member to appear in federal court in St. Paul. He has previously told FBI agents that his group bombed Dar Al-Farooq in 2017.
West Metro
Officer's killing of suicidal gunman in Crystal was justified, prosecutors conclude
Investigators found that the man had his gun aimed at police, according to the County Attorney's Office.
West Metro
Hennepin County Board approves 2019 budget after lengthy protest
Dozens in Hennepin County disrupt meeting, demand an end to technical parole violations.
West Metro
Charges: Traveling businessman raped, choked woman at hotel
The alleged attack at a Bloomington hotel left the woman with a black eye, bruised hands and injuries consistent with being raped.
West Metro
Developers eye building projects near Southwest light-rail stations
But some say new building would have occurred anyway.
West Metro
Richfield teen fights back from rare, polio-like disorder
Kanani Ali hopes her recovery from acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM, will inspire other afflicted kids.
South Metro
Inspired
Twin Cities-based movement gives retired men a place to talk, give back and feel valued
The Hopkins-based Men's Shed is part of an international movement to address growing concern about isolation and loneliness, particularly among men post-retirement.
West Metro
Hennepin County attorney: Maple Grove officer was justified in shooting of man with knife
Mike Freeman said a police officer acted reasonably in shooting a knife-wielding 50-year-old man.
West Metro
Plymouth holiday light show shimmers again with good neighbors' help
Plymouth holiday light show shimmers again with good neighbors' help
West Metro
Find out how your block could change in Minneapolis 2040 plan
Parcel by parcel, compare the current zoning with what city planners envision over the next 20 years.
West Metro
Tonka Bay residents express concern about housing plan
Developer is expected to tweak the project, which is aimed at empty nesters.
West Metro
Jury convicts man who was high on meth when he killed other driver in Hwy. 169 crash
Christopher M. Wendt, 34, was found guilty last week of criminal vehicular homicide.
West Metro
Drug dealer who sold deadly dose to Edina man gets prison
Victim's father tells court that his son had been clean for "a few years" and had a good job.
West Metro
Apartment, condo project with 309 units gets OK in Edina
The project includes 309 housing units, commercial space and enclosed parking.
West Metro
Auto theft suspect arrested after MSP Airport chase escapes, caught again
Officers arrested a man who had run into a light-rail tunnel while fleeing police.
West Metro
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