In just more than a week, Joe Mauer will be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, so the former Twins catcher and first baseman has been in a reflective mood. His speech had to be finished before next Sunday’s … Continued
A woman was struck and killed by an SUV on Thursday in Blaine, according to the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office. Police and EMS responded at 6:33 p.m. to the report of the pedestrian struck on University Avenue Northeast. The woman … Continued
Makayla Burke was never allowed to shovel the sidewalk in front of Panera Bread in Vadnais Heights if Rob Deck was around. “Rob would say, ‘You go inside. It’s cold out here,’” said Burke, the restaurant’s team manager. “I always … Continued
AFSCME Local 668, a union affiliated with AFSCME Council 5 that represents workers who provide services to the Metropolitan Council, said on Friday that members have voted to authorize a strike. A statement by AFSCME Council 5 Executive Director Bart … Continued
One of two men charged with exchanging a flurry of gunshots last year outside a White Bear Lake bar following an argument over a spilled drink has pleaded guilty to second-degree assault. Charles Edward Stevens-Thigpen, who was shot in the … Continued
A 20-year-old Granite Falls, Minn., man admitted in court Friday to choking and sexually assaulting his girlfriend in her St. Catherine University dorm room in September. Keanu Avery Labatte entered a guilty plea in Ramsey County District Court to an … Continued