Man shot by clerk in Inver Grove Heights robbery is charged
By: Hannah BurlingameHe remains in the hospitalA 32-year-old Crystal man has been charged in connection with an Aug. 17 armed robbery of an Inver Grove Heights Verizon store, during which he was shot...
View ArticleMonday night shooting in South St. Paul injures two
By: Hannah BurlingameAround 9 p.m. on Aug. 28, South St. Paul police returned to an area they had been at only an hour earlier, this time on a report of shots fired. They found two people who'd been...
View ArticleVictim of Inver Grove Heights house fire identified
By: Hannah BurlingameThe victim of an Aug. 24 house fire on Delilah Avenue in Inver Grove Heights has been identified.According to a Hennepin County Medical Examiner press release, Judy Lawrence, 69,...
View ArticleRental license revoked for South St. Paul drive-by shooting duplex
By: Hannah BurlingameThe South St. Paul City Council was applauded Oct. 2 when it unanimously voted to revoke the rental license for a duplex that was the scene of the drive-by shooting in August.Rate...
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Incumbents hold onto Southwest area school board seats, and bonds pass
By: Hannah BurlingameELECTION 2017The results are in for the Southwest area school board elections and bond questions that were decided Nov. 7.Rate this article: Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give...
View ArticlePriest pleads guilty to criminal sexual conduct in Dakota County
By: Hannah BurlingameA Catholic priest pleaded guilty to third-degree criminal sexual conduct for having sex with a woman during a “private Mass” at her parents’ Mendota Heights home in summer...
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Party bus gathering turns deadly in Inver Grove Heights
By: Hannah BurlingamePolice still searching for suspectA fight between two groups of men on a party bus turned deadly in the early morning hours of March 24 outside an Inver Grove Heights AMC movie...
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Inver Grove Heights party bus killing leads to charges against two teens
By: Hannah BurlingameTwo teenagers have been charged in connection with the March 24 fight and shootings outside an Inver Grove Heights AMC Theatre that left one dead and another injured.Rate this...
View ArticleTip on sex abuse guilty plea leads to conversation about victims’ rights
By: Hannah BurlingameA recent newsroom tip about a man who pleaded guilty to criminal sexual conduct in Dakota County, and the subsequent request for details about his case, sparked a conversation with...
View ArticleDakota County judge tapped as next Minnesota U.S. attorney
By: Hannah BurlingameOn April 10, President Donald Trump nominated First Judicial District Judge Erica MacDonald to be the next U.S. attorney for the District of Minnesota. Rate this article: Select...
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SNAPSHOT: A different food fight
Courtesy of the Dakota County Sheriff’s Office • West St. Paul Police Chief Bud Shaver was the recipient of a pie in the face April 13, and it was all for a good cause. This “food fight” was a result...
View ArticleTeen charged with murder for fatal Inver Grove Heights party bus shooting
By: Hannah BurlingameA 17-year-old boy from St. Paul was charged with murder for the March 24 killing of a young man outside an Inver Grove Heights movie theater as people exited a party bus.Rate this...
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Man charged with attempted murder of South St. Paul police officers
By: Hannah Burlingame submitted photo • On a rainy July 20, residents, both young and old, gathered in front of South St. Paul City Hall, home to the police department, to show their support to the...
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SNAPSHOTS: Walking for a cure in Dakota County
On Aug. 11, folks headed to Fleming Field in South St. Paul for the annual Relay for Life. Those in attendance helped raise money for the American Cancer Society by walking laps. Those not walking...
View ArticleSouth St. Paul seeking assistance with group homes from Dakota County
By: Hannah BurlingameThe South St. Paul City Council approved Aug. 20 a request to seek assistance from Dakota County to address the impacts in the city related to housing support facilities, more...
View ArticleInver Grove Heights man charged with attempted murder after home invasion
By: Hannah BurlingameA 29-year-old Inver Grove Heights man was charged July 22 with second-degree attempted murder, first-degree burglary and first-degree assault.Rate this article: Select ratingGive...
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