3M Open: 5 golfers to cheer on
If you're headed out for the 3M Open this week, here are some golfers to cheer on, including the two former Gophers, the former top golfer on Planet Earth, and the "nicest guy in golf."
Ukrainian youth team draws inspiration from vets at USA Cup 'It's bigger than soccer'
At an international youth soccer tournament in Blaine, Ukrainian U17 boys team FC Minaj played a game that carried extra significance. Their families watched via live stream back home and Ukrainian veterans, in town to be fitted with prosthetics, cheered from the sidelines. FC Minaj won, and post-game, both teams took a group photo with the veterans, a moment of solidarity beyond soccer.
Ham Lake man can't seek reimbursement after well dries up
One year ago the city of Blaine admits it broke rules when it over-pumped water from unpermitted city wells, a decision that left many private well owners without water.
Blaine apartment explosion: Husband and wife charged for making explosive device
A husband and wife from Blaine have been charged in connection to an explosion at a Blaine apartment complex earlier this year, accused of mixing household chemicals to make an explosive material known as TATP.
Pilot makes emergency landing on roadway in Blaine
A pilot made an emergency landing on a roadway in Blaine Saturday afternoon after the single-engine aircraft experienced a mechanical issue.
Blaine, Ham Lake well water pumping investigated by DNR
The DNR says all 47 residents with validated claims have had their water restored.
Scheme defrauding jobseekers of $600,000 leads to indictment of Blaine man
The devised an employment opportunity scheme that defrauded 250 potential workers out of approximately $600,000, according to charges.
Backpack on Blaine bus creates bomb scare
A backpack left on a Blaine school bus created a bomb scare after an “out of context” remark by a student.
Anoka car wash hostage standoff suspect charged in Walmart robbery
The man who police say sparked an hours-long standoff at an Anoka car wash last week is now charged with robbery at a Walmart that happened before the standoff.
Blaine woman killed in snowmobile accident in Wahkon
The initial investigation indicates the woman lost control of the snowmobile and crashed into an unoccupied pickup truck.
Blaine apartment explosion injures 2 people: Police
Blaine police say “multiple household chemicals” appeared to have contributed to the explosion.
Missing man found safe after search by Blaine PD
Update: The missing person alert has been canceled; the man reported missing by Blaine police was found safe, the BCA reports.
Shooting victim Trinity Ottoson-Smith remembered during Birthday celebration
As her alleged killer heads to trial, Trinity Ottoson-Smith's family gathered on Wednesday to remember what was taken from them.
That's not how the game works: Child gets stuck in claw machine at Northtown Mall
We know the game is hard, but you're not supposed to get into the machine to win the stuffed animal.
FOUND: Missing girl last seen in Minneapolis
Madison Sellers has been missing since Thursday, November 3 when she left a home in Blaine, Minnesota. Since then, police say she has been seen in Minneapolis and is known to frequent Roseville and Brooklyn Park.



















