West Metro
Hundreds now treated for opioid abuse in Hennepin jail
Though the Hennepin County program to treat inmates is less than a year old, officials already are making changes to increase the number of those getting treatment and keep them sober once they're released.
West Metro
Fort Snelling State Park reopens six months after extensive flood damage
Officials said repairs at the popular venue, closed since March, will continue through the fall.
South Metro
West Metro
Jacobs estate sale called off after daughter obtains restraining order
The gallery handling the sale cited "unforeseen family circumstances."
West Metro
Excelsior grapples with identity amid boom of new construction
The Lake Minnetonka city likes its small-town feel but knows you can't always get what you want.
West Metro
Golden Valley man charged in fatal headbutting of downtown Mpls. bar patron
Authorities allege that the attack on Aleksandre Sambelashvili appeared unprovoked.
Duluth
Minn. nonprofit used nearly $1M to fund for-profit businesses, AG says
After a three-year investigation, Praying Pelican Missions was ordered to overhaul its polices and leadership.
West Metro
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Sheriff: No new information to be immediately released on police killing of Richfield man
The Sheriff's Office said it's premature to release videos or other details of the incident.
West Metro
Police dashcam footage of man's shooting death after pursuit will be released in 'near future'
The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office refused to name the officers involved or comment on the case.
West Metro
Family of teen killed in police standoff says Carver County violated data laws
Two sheriff's deputies shot Archer Amorosi last year after the teenager charged them with a hatchet and BB gun.
West Metro
Waconia driver dies in collision with semi near Glencoe
According to the State Patrol, the truck heading west on Hwy. 212 had the right of way at the intersection when it struck the car going south.
West Metro
Right to remain stubborn? Wyoming, Minn., police round up fugitive donkeys
For the third time in the past several weeks, Wyoming officers, staffers and investigators on Monday had to corral wayward donkeys from a hobby farm just across the road from the police department.
West Metro
Brooklyn Park woman charged with killing son after locking him in garage in winter
She's accused of locking 8-year-old in a garage overnight in February.
West Metro
Man livestreams chase before fatal encounter with Edina police
Up to 12 minutes of the pursuit, which ended in Richfield, was livestreamed on Facebook.
West Metro
10 years in prison for robber who struck Walgreens 5 times in Twin Cities for drugs
One haul in Edina netted more than $50,000 in drugs, authorities said.
West Metro
Hindu Temple of Minnesota celebrates renovation of temple
Thousands of Hindu devotees gathered at the Hindu Temple of Minnesota to celebrate the renovation of the temple. Every twelve years Hindu temples must be restored to their former glory including each of the mini temples inside. To celebrate the restoration and renovation, a festival known as Ashtabandana Jeernodhara Kumbhabhishekam or AJK for short. The celebration lasts four days and includes plenty of prayer, rituals and traditional dancing and music.
South Metro
West Metro
Bicyclist killed in Minneapolis crash with light-rail train was Richfield man
John Edward Casey was the 15th fatality along the Blue Line.
South Metro
Body believed to be that of missing boater is located in river near Belle Plaine
The discovery was made not far from where the man's unoccupied boat was found several days earlier.
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