County officials are on board with removing some gaps in local trails, but they’re hesitant about what kind of funding to use for trail safety studies. The Hennepin County Board July 28 approved using ...

It’s interesting how the southwest metropolitan area of the Twin Cities grew into a patchwork of cities, but there might have been more today if a few more places had survived. Today, we consider them ...

Nov. 9, 1900 block of Budd Street, Independence: A dump truck loaded with salt stopped at the stop sign at Perkinsville Road and Budd Street when it turned and slid into a ditch. A towing company ...

All the precipitation the area has gotten this year means it will be slow going on some areas of Lake Minnetonka. A high water declaration went into effect at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 31. This means ...

A total of 2331 guests have reviewed Independence of the Seas, giving it a rating of 4.2 on a scale of 1-5. First cruise from Miami Jan 27th, 2025 Overall an enjoyable cruise. The weather could ...

Editor’s note: Find the latest updates about the Independence apartment fire that killed a family of four here. Residents scrambled to safety after a kitchen fire rapidly spread early Wednesday ...

A MASSIVE FIRE ENGULFED THIS BUILDING AT INDY RIDGE APARTMENTS IN INDEPENDENCE. DOZENS OF PEOPLE ARE ALSO WITHOUT A HOME NOW. THIS IS A LIVE LOOK FROM NEWS CHOPPER NINE, WHICH WAS ALSO ABOVE THE ...

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — The Independence Fire Department confirmed that four people were killed in a large apartment fire Wednesday morning. Two firefighters also suffered third-degree burns while ...

HENNEPIN COUNTY, Minn. — With temps forecast to plummet to dangerous levels, it will be unsafe to be outside for long periods of time. If you or someone you know needs a place to warm up, check ...

An overlooked jewel hugging its very own lake—Lake Lugano—the city has long been a haven for writers and artists drawn to its palm tree-lined beauty, Alpine foothills, warm summer weather ...

In a display of interagency cooperation, the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) informed the community through a Facebook post that they were part of a historic moment—the largest-ever ...

Nathanielsen on Thursday. Egede said Greenlanders would choose independence if given the chance to vote in a referendum — and the decision should be left in their hands. “The future of ...