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Questions remain after shooting at Richfield High School football game injures two
Police have not announced arrests or suspects. City leaders responded with calls for action against gun violence.
Excelsior man dives into 1880 family murder committed by his great-great-grandmother
"If she did kill him," the St. Peter Times reported, "she simply put out of existence a notorious thief, for doing which she is entitled to the thanks of all mankind."
Benilde-St. Margaret's welcomes back NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei for homecoming
The class of '85 alum spoke about his space flight and returned student IDs he had taken to the International Space Station.
Royalton plays on in support of assistant football coach Lanners, paralyzed after a crash
"He is Royalton football," says head coach Jamie Morford of a man who was once his quarterback and now feels like a brother.
Two injured in shooting at Richfield High's homecoming football game
Two shots rang out from just beyond the chain link fence that surrounds the field. Fans and players began sprinting toward the exits, and the game was halted.
Gunfire interrupts football game between Richfield and Bloomington Kennedy
Kennedy led 28-0 when the game was stopped and authorities cleared Spartan Stadium.
Minnetonka food truck owner asks judge to stop sisters from making public cult accusations
Bad Rooster owner Soulaire Allerai sued a pair of sisters in July over the claims.
Teen admits to terrifying carjacking outside northeast Mpls. bar, 2 others in Golden Valley
Shamir Black pulled the trigger on a stolen gun aimed at an intervening bystander outside the bar, but the weapon malfunctioned, according to prosecutors.
Rosemount eyes next game, not rankings, after upsetting No. 1 Eden Prairie
Yes, numbers matter to football coach Jeff Erdmann, but those numbers are scores, not votes in a poll. Next week's challenge is a good reason to take that stance.
Next up at No. 1? Change ahead as Eden Prairie toppled by Rosemount
Eden Prairie took over the top spot in 6A football last week after beating then-No. 1 Lakeville South. The Eagles' time at the top should end after Thursday's loss to No. 8 Rosemount.
Any given Thursday: It's No. 1 Eden Prairie vs. Rosemount in high-powered matchup
That's the top team in the Metro Top 10 against No. 8, a Thursday opportunity in a season with a bunch of those. Here are some of the best.
Prep football picks: No rally here because our pickers are in agreement
Jim Paulsen has pulled two successful predictions ahead of David La Vaque, and the margin won't change because they agree on all three games this weekend.
At the top again, Eden Prairie is unanimous No. 1 in 6A football
Lakeville South was No. 1 and the Eagles No. 2 until Eden Prairie won last week's prime match-up. Three other teams moved ahead of Lakeville South in the latest rankings.
Former Minnetonka star Sidney Morin blazes trail as NHL scout
Former Minnetonka and UMD star Sidney Morin is blazing a trail as a scout for NHL's Carolina Hurricanes.
Minneapolis Southwest upset impacts boys' soccer rankings
Dante Devoto, back from injury, scored a goal that kept his team winning and caused Benilde-St. Margaret's to fall in the poll.
Minnetonka, Breck remain at peak in girls' tennis team rankings
The Skippers have three of the top six in singles, including No. 1 Sarah Shahbaz, and Breck has No. 1 Isabelle Einess.
Top runners keep cementing status atop cross-country rankings
Abbey Nechanicky of Wayzata and Noah Breker of Armstrong won at the Eden Prairie Metro Invitational.
Prudential to move into Dayton's Project building in downtown Minneapolis
After selling its Plymouth campus, Prudential makes the move to the urban core of Minneapolis, giving downtown a boost.
Charges: Band of phone thieves has robbed dozens outside Minneapolis bars, drained apps of $277K
Some of the stolen phones are then sold to the "iPhone Man," who ships them to buyers overseas, prosecutors say.
Eden Prairie settles in atop Metro Top 10 after topping Lakeville South
Jim Paulsen's ranking of metro-area football teams has a new look after Friday's No. 1 vs. No. 2 tussle.