south metro
USA Curling joins Vikings, tennis, lacrosse, e-sports at Eagan development
Headquarters will be moving from Stevens Point, Wis., to Twin Cities, a "hotbed" for the sport
Eagan, Inver Grove Heights officials look to study feasibility of sports complex in south metro
Measures before the Legislature would put $100,000 toward the study.
Authorities identify carjacking suspect killed by police in Burnsville, four officers who fired weapons
All four officers were Burnsville police officers.
Speeding motorcyclist dies in crash late at night near Red Wing
The wreck occurred west of the Treasure Island Resort & Casino.
Twin Cities metro police blotter, May 2
CIRCLE PINESMARCH 18Animal complaint. Officers responded to a report of a guinea pig running loose in the park in the 100 block of W. Golden…
Death of man found in Dakota County culvert ruled a homicide
The death of a man whose body was found Monday in a Dakota County culvert has been ruled a homicide.The body of Manuel Mandujano, 39,…
South St. Paul police search for wild goat
Police in South St. Paul are trying to corral a wild goat before a driver hits it.
Twin Cities metro police blotter, April 25
ANDOVERAPRIL 2Disorderly conduct. An officer responded to a report of "ding-dong ditch" in the 15300 block of Wren Street. One 15-year-old boy and four 16-year-old…
Minnesota settles lawsuit with New Prague tavern that violated virus restrictions
The Scott County bar continued to serve food and drinks indoors despite state orders prohibiting that.
Twin Cities metro police blotter, April 18
ANDOVERMARCH 19Theft. Golf clubs were stolen from an unlocked shed in the 15900 block of NW. Eagle Street.MARCH 25Animal complaint. An officer responded to a…
How did Derek Chauvin's Taser end up at a traffic stop in Burnsville?
The specifics of how and when the device was taken have not been disclosed publicly.
Owner of Alibi Drinkery denied liquor license for Northfield bar, restaurant
Alibi at Froggy Bottoms remains open without serving alcohol.
Renewable natural gas plant planned for landfill in Inver Grove Heights
The facility is the first of its kind in Minnesota.
South metro group pushes for electric school buses
Forum invites the community to join efforts for low-emission vehicles in districts' fleets.
Twin Cities metro police blotter, April 11
ANDOVERMARCH 17Theft. A 2015 Ford F250 was stolen from a driveway in the 14300 block of NW. Quince Street. The keys were left inside the…
Minnesota Zoo shows off farm babies
The farm babies exhibit opened for guests Friday at the Minnesota Zoo's farm in Apple Valley. The exhibit features baby piglets, Shetland sheep, dwarf goats, dairy calves, and chicks and will run through May 16.
West St. Paul asks homeowner to paint over Black Lives Matter mural
A city spokesman said the code enforcement team has received more than 20 complaints about the mural since September.
Who is the oldest living person in Minnesota?
The oldest Minnesotan, a supercentenarian, is also one of the oldest living people in the United States.
Eagan residents balk at no-can trash plan
City officials want to remove trash cans from some neighborhood parks.
Chaska stuns Hopkins in 4A semi, keeps Royals from winning-streak record
The winners used a 16-2 run midway through the first half to build a lead that survived several close calls.