Vikings' practice facility to open as vaccination site this week
The state of Minnesota will use the Vikings’ Eagan practice facility to administer the new Johnson & Johnson vaccine doses starting this week.
Paramedics credited with helping save child from stolen car
The quick action of three paramedics saved the day last month when a stolen car with a baby inside was reported from a gas station in Inver Grove Heights.
Lakeville school board votes to delay return to classroom for grades 6-12
As the governor prepares to lay out his strategy for more students to return to the classroom, one Twin Cities metro school district is pumping the brakes.
Alibi Drinkery co-owner charged in Jimmy John's assault back in jail Tuesday
The Alibi Drinkery co-owner accused of assaulting a Jimmy John’s store manager during a face mask dispute is back in jail Tuesday, facing allegations he violated bail in a prior case.
Alibi Drinkery co-owner charged with attack over facemask at Jimmy John’s
A fight over a facemask at a Jimmy John’s in Rosemount ended with multiple criminal charges.
Man charged with murder after body found in snowbank in Inver Grove Heights
A 42-year-old Minneapolis man has been charged with second-degree murder after a man was found dead in a snowbank in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota earlier this week, according to the Dakota County Attorney's Office.
Suspect arrested in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota homicide
Police shut down 60th Street in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota on Monday after a man was found dead in a snowbank on the side of the road.
Walmart in Inver Grove Heights evacuated due to suspicious item
The Walmart in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota was evacuated Tuesday night after police received a report of a suspicious item inside the store, according to the Inver Grove Heights Police Department.
Family mourns loss of teen who fell through ice on Eagan lake
A Twin Cities family is grieving the loss of their 13-year-old after a walk on a lake led to tragedy.
Baby in vehicle safe after carjacking in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
A baby was reported safe after the vehicle the child was in was stolen Friday in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota.
Seniors in Mendota Heights not letting cold temps, pandemic get in way of pickleball passion
A group of seniors in Mendota Heights, Minnesota are not letting cold temperatures or a pandemic get in the way of their passion for pickleball.
Missing teen found unresponsive in Eagan, Minnesota lake
A 13-year-old boy is in unknown condition after responders found him unresponsive in a lake in Eagan, Minnesota, according to the Dakota County Sheriff's Office.
Minnesota man supplies firewood to restaurants, homeless encampments
Using some of his own equipment and a lot of his time, a Mendota Heights man has been supplying firewood to several Twin Cities area restaurants and homeless camps this winter.
Crews fight greenhouse fire at Gertens in Inver Grove Heights
Crews battled a fire at Gertens Garden Center in Inver Grove Heights Sunday night.
Community support swells for Eagan donut shop struggling amid pandemic
After a customer's rallying cry on social media, Minnesotans are coming out in force to support an Eagan donut shop that was struggling financially amid the pandemic.
Dakota County Attorney James Backstrom retiring after 33 years
Dakota County Attorney James Backstrom is retiring next month after serving as the county attorney for over 33 years.
$3,000 per day fine for Minnesota bar that violated COVID-19 closure order
A Dakota County judge has found Alibi Drinkery owner Lisa Monet Zarza in contempt of court for keeping her Lakeville, Minnesota bar open in violation of a temporary injunction and the state’s executive order on indoor dining restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Judge hears case of Lakeville bar open in defiance of governor's order
Assistant Attorney General Elizabeth Odette laid out the state’s case against Lakeville bar Alibi Drinkery’s owner Lisa Monet Zarza in a court hearing in Dakota County Tuesday.
Alibi Drinkery reopens in spite of court order, faces 5-year liquor license suspension
Alibi Drinkery in Lakeville, Minnesota opened its doors to dine-in customers Thursday, the same day a Dakota County judge granted a temporary injunction forcing them to close for the duration of a ban on in-person dining that goes through January 10.
Alibi Drinkery's restraining order stays in effect after court hearing
Judge Jerome Abrams left in place a temporary restraining order preventing Alibi Drinkery from opening its doors, as it did two days in a row last week.