Crookston Officer Kills Hatchet-Wielding Man in Early Morning Confrontation, BCA Investigating
A Crookston officer fatally shot Andrew Scott Dale after he charged them with a hatchet. Officer Fladland fired the shots while others used non-lethal force. All officers are on leave; the BCA is investigating.
CenterPoint Energy Close to Finishing Gas Line Upgrades in Northern Neighborhoods, Easing Resident Concerns
CenterPoint Energy nears completion of the natural gas line overhaul in northern neighborhoods, with most installations set to finish by early June. Restoration efforts to follow by Q3 Contracting.
Lake Street Commuters Brace for Disruptions Due to Gas Main Works Starting May 24
Major roadworks on Lake Street due to CenterPoint Energy's gas infrastructure upgrades cause traffic disruptions from May 24 to June 1, with possible early completion. Businesses remain open, and pedestrians can still use sidewalks.
Minnetonka City Council Embarks on $8 Million Water System Overhaul, Plans for New Housing Development
Minnetonka City Council has funded a $8 million water system update, approved a new housing development, reviewed a community survey, accepted a grant for firearms storage, and proposed a gambling ordinance.
Historic Courthouse in Washington County Reopens After Renovations with Celebratory Ribbon-Cutting
The renovated Historic Courthouse in Washington County reopened with a ribbon-cutting event, featuring tours and educational programs, highlighting the building's significant heritage and recent improvements.
Minneapolis Braces for Weather Whiplash with Sunshine, Storms, and Severe Threats in Forecast
Minneapolis is set for varying weather, from today's sun to storms with potential severe weather. The National Weather Service predicts heavy rainfall and warns of river flooding risks and a tumultuous Memorial Day weekend.












