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Fourth-grade teacher Qorsho Hassan reacted to being named Education Minnesota's 2020 Teacher of the Year during a ceremony at the State Capitol in St.

Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan educator picked Minnesota Teacher of Year

Qorsho Hassan, 30, who teaches fourth grade, will represent Minnesota in the national contest.
South Metro
August 15

Twin Cities metro police blotter, Aug. 16

ANDOVER JULY 23 Theft. A wallet was stolen from an unlocked vehicle in the 13700 block of NW. Jay Street. CHAMPLIN JULY 21
South Metro
August 10

Teacher and traveler, Georgia Plumadore dies at 77

Whether traveling to Thailand in the '60s or participating in a study to refine Parkinson's treatment, Georgia Plumadore grabbed hold of every chance she got."My…
South Metro
August 8
The Vikings' TCO Performance Center in Eagan.

Apartment renters can join the Minnesota Vikings' Eagan neighborhood next summer

The team owners expect to have 261 units on the market.
South Metro
August 8

Twin Cities metro police blotter, Aug. 9

ANDOVERJULY 17Theft. A 1970 Volkswagen Beetle was stolen from a home in the 3000 block of NW. 167th Lane. The keys had been left…
Duluth
August 7
Minneapolis Elections and Voter Services staff prepared mail-in ballot envelopes, including an "I voted" sticker. Because of COVID-19, Minnesota is wa

What happens to your Minnesota absentee ballot after you mail it?

Minnesota has seen a surge of interest in absentee ballots for the Aug. 11 primary, as more voters opt to vote early or by mail in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
South Metro
August 7
Police released a photo of an officer statue that was tagged with graffiti. The image was posted on Facebook and Twitter by police with a profanity ob

Statues at Eagan's Central Park vandalized with anti-police graffiti

Anti-police vandalism occurred as a protest prompted the cancellation of a community listening session.
South Metro
August 6

Burglary call ends in fatal crash in Dakota County

A passenger was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries.
South Metro
August 5
A decomposed body was found Wednesday morning along Hwy. 13 near Rivers Hills Drive, Burnsville police said.

Minnesota highway worker finds body along Hwy. 13 in Burnsville

It was near Rivers Hills Drive, Burnsville police said.
South Metro
August 5
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children created these images, which represent how the babies might have appeared soon after birth. From

Push is on to solve deaths of 3 infants found in Mississippi River years ago

The bodies were discovered in 1999, 2003 and 2007 in backwaters near Red Wing.
South Metro
August 4
An artist's rendering of the monument the Satanic Temple wanted to erect at Veterans Park in Belle Plaine. The group has been embroiled in a battle fo

Satanic Temple lawsuit against Belle Plaine will move forward, despite court dismissal of most of its claims

1 of 10 counts still remains in the Scott County battle over church and state.
National
August 3
Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn., speaks during news conference unveiling of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act on Capitol Hill in Wa

Bomb threat empties Angie Craig's Burnsville office until all clear issued

The threat said "a bomb was placed at the building," police said.
South Metro
August 2

Twin Cities metro police blotter, Aug. 2

BLAINE JULY 3 Driving violation. A 54-year-old man was cited for driving his motorcycle with a 4-year-old child on board at NE. Able Street…
South Metro
August 1

Inver Grove Heights officials again embroiled in controversy over hostile work conditions at City Hall

Questions in a council meeting about a potential data breach turned into accusations of workplace hostility.
South Metro
August 1

Northfield woman dies in Le Sueur County crash

Her vehicle entered a construction zone on Hwy. 99 and drove into a hole in the road, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
South Metro
July 27

Onetime office manager suspected of stealing at least $800K from Edina dental practice

Former office manager spent the money on trips, school fees, charges say.
South Metro
July 25

Twin Cities metro police blotter, July 26

ANDOVER JULY 9 Fleeing police. Officers responded to a report of unspecified trouble in the 14500 block of NW. Bluebird Street and learned a…
South Metro
July 23
In 2017, the Shakopee High School mountain bike team gathered before a ride at the Bloomington Ferry Unit trail. The team will have a new trail closer

Xcel, Shakopee and others collaborate to build new mountain bike park

Shakopee partnership's trail designed for them.
South Metro
July 23

Van carrying 14 rolls over in Goodhue County, seriously injuring 3

Eight others suffered noncritical injuries.
Coronavirus
July 21
Cowboy Jack’s in Minneapolis.

State warns 14 bars and restaurants over COVID violations

Outbreaks involving 14 bars and 710 people over the past month or so show that some businesses haven't been taking the required precautions, officials said.
South Metro
July 18

Twin Cities metro police blotter, July 19

CORCORAN JUNE 4 Disturbance. Officers responded to a report of someone screaming in the 22900 block of County Road 50. They found an intoxicated…