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Richfield man will be in prison for 32 years. The man called police and told them he had killed his sister.

Share + Nov 9, 2009 5:20 pm US/Central A Richfield man was sentenced Monday to life in prison for murder in the first-degree and assault in the second-degree with a possibility of parole for the stabbing death of his sister.

Bloomington City Council members like to say their jobs are nonpartisan and that party politics have no place in making sure streets are plowed and budgets are balanced.

After the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, don't count on Cub Foods to help pare the price of gas at Holiday Stationstores.

Darrell Amberson, president of Lehman's Garage, a six-location collision repair operation based in Bloomington, Minn., received the 2009 ABRN Industry Leadership Award during the Collision Industry Achievement Award ceremony Nov.

Ogden has added another outdoor business to its portfolio of sports-related companies.

One year and $30 million dollars later, the Lyndale Avenue bridge over I-494 on the Bloomington-Richfield border opened to traffic Saturday.

DIA DE LOS MUERTOS: Traditional Day of the Dead celebration with Aztec dancing, traditional foods, music, exhibit of student and community ofrendas, the offerings to honor dead souls.

It's an old story: Country kid comes to the big city to make a fortune. It played out in the Minnesota banking market in the last decade, as several rural community banks opened branches in the Twin Cities area, hoping to tap into a booming market, according to analysts.

Bloomington, Minn.-based Toro has appointed Judy Altmaier as VP operations. She succeeds Sandy Meurlot, who is retiring after seven years.

News, sports, politics, blogs and forums for Shakopee, Minnesota 445-3333 Follow us on Twitter Archive - Oct 25, 2009 UPDATE: I-494 lane closures scheduled for Sunday due to rain Submitted by Pat Minelli on October 25, 2009 - 10:15am. >> Read similar stories filed under: General News Motorists will encounter delays and a detour on Interstate ...

Three people were injured when their SUV rolled near Interstate 94 early this morning.

Police arrested a man after he brought them on a pursuit in a stolen vehicle Saturday morning.

Harry Houdini defied the Chinese Water Torture Cell, wriggled out of straitjackets while suspended by his ankles and broke out of a sealed milk can filled with water.

Charges have been filed against a Rochester man accused of beating up a woman, strangling her and trying to smother her with a plastic bag last week.

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A Bloomington woman is facing more than 30 years in prison for allegedly stealing from the charitable organization where she worked.

Avid bicyclist Chris Fursa is not motivated by his own health. Fursa instead wants to save his son, Walker, from finger sticks and complications of diabetes.

A Prior Lake couple allegedly thought it would be "a good educational tool" for their son and his friends to learn how to make homemade explosives from PVC pipe and gunpowder.

A Twin Cities vicar was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Duluth today.