City of Lakeville is dealing with a roundabout problem
LAKEVILLE, Minn. — The City of Lakeville has a roundabout problem, and according to city leaders and community members, it’s pretty severe. “Car accidents pretty much happen daily”, said Shari Prouty, who works at a dentist office right next to the roundabout on Kenwood Trail and 185th Street West.
Farmington Police Say Fatal Hit-And-Run Vehicle May Be Silver or Gray Ford Focus After...
FARMINGTON, MN — Farmington police have narrowed their search for the vehicle involved in a July 14 fatal hit-and-run, saying the driver may have been behind the wheel of a silver or gray 2008 to 2011 Ford Focus. Investigators said the update came after surveillance video added new details to what witnesses first descr
Man sentenced to 12 years in St. Paul drug cartel-related kidnapping
A man who pleaded guilty in connection to a drug trafficking and kidnapping conspiracy last year was sentenced Tuesday to 12 years in prison and five years of supervised release.
NAACP renews request for investigation into living conditions at Heritage Park
From infrastructure cracks to black mold to busted windows, the NAACP says the living conditions at Heritage Park are a crisis.
Authorities search for missing 89-year-old man last seen near Twin Cities
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - Authorities are asking for the public’s help locating an 89-year-old man who has been missing for a week. Edward Hanton was last seen near the Twin Cities on July 22. His car was located in Douglas County on Tuesday night. Hanton is described...
Woman Found Guilty by Federal Jury for Role in Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy
MINNEAPOLIS – United States Attorney Daniel N. Rosen announced that a federal jury found Michaela Karon McKinney guilty on three counts for her role in a fentanyl trafficking conspiracy operating between the Twin Cities metropolitan area and Greater Minnesota. Following a two-day trial in Minneapolis before U.S. Distri
What triggers a water ban?
Minnesotans have become quite familiar with drought in recent years. Not only how it affects the water supply, but also the rules that can come with it.
Two charged in $3,400-plus Eden Prairie Walmart theft
Police were waiting outside when the women allegedly left the store without paying for merchandise placed in garbage bins and backpacks. The post Two charged in $3,400-plus Eden Prairie Walmart theft appeared first on Eden Prairie Local News .
Inver Grove Heights Man Sentenced to 54 Months’ Imprisonment for Being a Felon in...
MINNEAPOLIS – United States Attorney Daniel N. Rosen announced that Raul Gutierrez, Jr., 33, of Inver Grove Heights, was sentenced to 54 months' imprisonment for being a felon in possession of firearms. He was sentenced before U.S. District Judge John R. Tunheim on July 27, 2026. According to court...
Candy shop boom in the Twin Cities
There are three new sweet shops in the Twin Cities. Coney's is on Main Street in Waconia. They carry Swedish candy, Minnesota-made chocolate, ice cream and dirty soda. In Minneapolis, Confetti Blossom opened in May in the downtown skyways. The shop specializes in Swedish candy. It's located in LaSalle Plaza. And in St.

















