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Developer's plan to build 12 homes on St. Croix has residents pushing back
The developer calls the structures eco-friendly and sustainable, but the plan has drawn cries of disapproval from some locals who see it as an encroachment on the federally protected waterway.
Driver dies in rollover crash on Hwy. 36 in Roseville
The crash happened about 3 a.m. near the Dale Street exit.
Plans afoot to extend Vento trail deeper into Ramsey County suburbs
Minnesota teachers give students time, space to process Texas tragedy
Educators spent the week helping their students sort through their feelings following a school shooting that left 21 dead.
3M will pay $2.8 million fine for hazardous waste violations in Cottage Grove
The penalty stemmed from the handling of toxic waste at the company's incinerator.
Olympian and Afton native Jessie Diggins getting married on Sunday
The Olympic medalist and World Cup champion in cross country skiing will be marrying her longtime boyfriend on a farm in the Twin Cities area.
Students: Tell us about best thing that happened to you this year
The last couple of years have been … strange, to say the least.From distance learning to a sometimes turbulent return to classrooms, Minnesota students have…
Metro briefs: Dakota County releases plan for Veterans Memorial Greenway
Dakota County shared plans for its Veterans Memorial Greenway project — a 10-foot wide, multi-use trail that connects Lebanon Hills Regional Park and the Mississippi…
Ramsey County awards $21 million for affordable housing
Ramsey County leaders have awarded $21.6 million to 16 affordable housing developments in St. Paul and its suburbs, signaling they were eager to see the…
Charges: Pickup thief changed clothes in gas station bathroom after deadly crash in Brooklyn Park
An SUV driver was killed and his wife suffered severe brain and back injuries, according to prosecutors.
Charges: Man's BAC was 0.38% when stopped in Cottage Grove with toddler in vehicle
Police say he was straying from his lane, following other vehicles too closely and failed to obey an officer's emergency lights.
Twin Cities metro police blotter, May 15
ANDOVERAPRIL 25Missing child. An officer responded to a report of a missing child at a home in the 3600 block of 174th Avenue NW. The…
Metro briefs: Eroding Shakopee riverbank gets federal funding
A project to stabilize the eroding banks of the Minnesota River in Shakopee has received $3.5 million in federal funding. Representatives from the city, Scott…
1 killed as severe storms cause damage across western Minn.
The death occurred in Kandiyohi County where a grain bin fell onto a car.
Stillwater teen pulled from St. Croix River dies at hospital
He went into the water with others to help another teen who was struggling, the Sheriff's Office said.
Department of Corrections to open tattoo parlor at Stillwater prison
Minnesota prisons are getting into the tattoo businesses
MnDOT closes parts of I-94, Hwy. 36 and Cedar Avenue for weekend road work
Lane closures also impact drivers on Hwy. 10 in Anoka, I-94 in downtown St. Paul and Hwy. 55 in Eagan and Inver Grove Heights.
Two Minnesota students honored as U.S. Presidential Scholars
The award recognizes 161 students nationwide.
Arden Hills leaders say they've reached a deal with TCAAP developer
The $1 billion development now hinges on Ramsey County, which owns the former ammunition plant site.
Future of Maplewood's Ponds golf course in limbo after Ramsey County offers to sell
City leaders say they don't have the money to buy the 88-acre Ponds at Battle Creek course.