Get lost in winter: Stillwater opens an ice maze
The parking-lot sized maze filled with ice sculptures and an ice slide was opening to the public Friday evening.
After wild parties, suburbs reining in short-term rentals
Fed up with wild parties and traffic, Roseville and other cities tighten rules on Airbnbs, VRBOs.
Derek Chauvin's estranged wife would receive most of their assets in proposed divorce settlement
A judge rejected their first offer last year due to possible fraud, but has not ruled on the most recent offer.
East Metro
Trooper at crash scene is injured after squad car is hit on I-694 by another vehicle
The back-to-back wrecks occurred under snowy conditions.
East Metro
Twin Cities metro police blotter, Jan. 24
ANDOVERJAN. 13Burglary. Guns and bedding were stolen from a home in the 4100 block of NW. 145th Lane.CENTERVILLEJAN. 3Driving violations. A 30-year-old man was cited…
East Metro
House fire in Hudson kills 70-year-old man, sends wife to hospital
Authorities do not believe the fire is suspicious in nature.
East Metro
Tax evasion case against Derek Chauvin, estranged wife pushed until after his murder trial
The trial was set for June 30 in the case against Chauvin and wife Kellie Chauvin.
Business
State's $850M settlement plans to address 3M 'forever chemicals' hit resistance in east metro
Three options are in play for spending $850 million settlement with 3M over toxic PFAS.
East Metro
Twin Cities metro police blotter, Jan. 17
CHAMPLINDEC. 16Theft. Tools were stolen from a vehicle in the 11200 block of Sumter Avenue.EDINADEC. 16Drugs. A 26-year-old Minneapolis man was arrested for possession of…
East Metro
Derek and Kellie Chauvin ordered to file public documents in divorce case
The couple's divorce has come under scrutiny after a Washington County judge rejected their proposed settlement due to possible fraud.
East Metro
St. Croix County Republican website with 'war' message goes down
County party chairman initially defiant; unclear who ordered site taken down.
Local
Hudson, Wis., Republican Party homepage: 'Prepare for war'
State Republican officials' request to remove message ignored
Local
U.S. Supreme Court rejects suit over Winona County frac sand ban
Mining company first filed suit in 2017
East Metro
Gold Line BRT cost going up by $70 million for more park-and-ride spots
A park-and-ride facility and Washington County service center will be added at a Woodbury station.
Coronavirus
Minnesota restaurants and bars resume indoor service, with restrictions
Monday was the first day for Gov. Tim Walz's dial-back of his holiday shutdown to stem the COVID surge.
East Metro
Minnesota's three $1 million lottery winners claim their windfall
The winning tickets were sold in Arden Hills, Bloomington and St. Cloud.
East Metro
Toni Carter's measured diplomacy credited for major Ramsey County reforms
Chairwoman Toni Carter is the right one for these times, say Ramsey County colleagues.
East Metro
Twin Cities metro police blotter, Jan. 10
EDINADEC. 16Drugs. A 26-year-old Minneapolis man was arrested for possession of a controlled substance following a traffic stop at Valley View Road and Clover Ridge.FRIDLEYDEC.…
East Metro
$2 Mega Millions lottery ticket worth $1 million sold in Arden Hills
The winner has a year to claim their Mega Millions prize.
East Metro
White Bear Lake fund donated millions to environment, the arts
Manitou grant recipients ranged from Oregon bees to a school in Switzerland.
East Metro
Minnesota Lottery's annual $1M raffle yields winning tickets bought in Bloomington, St. Cloud
The winners have yet to come forward and have one year to do so or their windfall is forfeited to the state's general fund.
Coronavirus
LA Fitness manager subdues gunman angry over unmasked patrons
The assistant manager of the Maplewood club, an Iraq war veteran, tackled the man from behind, took the gun and removed all of its ammunition, the felony charge said.
East Metro
SUV driver dies in single-vehicle crash in western Wisconsin
The wreck occurred late at night northwest of Menomonie, the Sheriff's Office said.
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