Edina Schools to drop current hornet logo after lawsuit

The superintendent of Edina Public Schools says they will stop using ​its current 40-year-old hornet logo after a lawsuit was filed against the district. 

3 teens charged in carjacking attacks at Lunds in St. Louis Park and Edina

Three teens are now facing robbery charges for carjacking attempts in Lunds & Byerlys parking lots in St. Louis Park and Edina earlier this month.

2 arrested for attempted carjackings in St. Louis Park, Edina

Two of the three suspects involved in the attempted carjackings in St. Louis Park and Edina last week were arrested Thursday, police say.

2 carjacking suspects arrested, southwest metro officials meet to address crime
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News of the arrests come on the same day mayors, city managers and police chiefs from Edina, Bloomington, Eden Prairie, Minnetonka and Plymouth met to discuss the recent increase in property and vehicle-related crimes in the metro.

Residents voice concerns on crime at meeting in Edina, Minn.

Edina residents gathered Tuesday night to hear from the city's mayor and police chief about concerns over increased crime in the city.

Residents voice concerns on crime at meeting in Edina, Minn.
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Edina residents gathered Tuesday night to hear from the city's mayor and police chief about concerns over increased crime in the city.

Hennepin County Attorney promises to 'ramp up' prosecution of carjackers

As carjackings and car thefts continue to trouble the Twin Cities, including a recent rash of incidents in the west metro, the Hennepin County Attorney's Office says it is working to ramp up prosecution of carjacking cases.

Edina mayor on crime: 'We need to be both on offense and defense'

Edina Mayor Jim Hovland, in an email to residents, says, “Our town, and our neighboring towns, have had their security and serenity under attack from mobile criminals who are coming into Edina…”

Feds sending 3rd emergency medical team to Minnesota deal with COVID outbreak

The federal government is sending another federal emergency medical team to support Minnesota hospitals as they continue to deal with high COVID-19 caseloads amid a staffing shortage, Gov. Tim Walz announced Thursday. 

Pair of popular vloggers from Edina appear in new music video

Whether it's swimming, traveling, or even getting married, Shane and Hannah Burcaw share their daily lives as an inter-abled couple on their YouTube channel, Squirmy, and Grubs, which has nearly 900,000 subscribers.

District 287 uses Critical Race Theory to guide its school equity policies
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Critical Race Theory has become a controversial topic in schools across the country. The curriculum isn't taught in Minnesota schools, but Intermediate District 287 added is using the term to implement its updated policy that guides fixing inequities in the classroom.

St. Paul, Edina school districts requiring masks for students, staff

Two more Twin Cities school districts are instituting mask mandates for the upcoming school year as the COVID-19 delta variant spreads.

Battle buzzing over 40-year-old Hornet logo in Edina

The creator of the Edina Hornet logo sent a cease-and-desist letter to Edina Public Schools to stop using the logo.

Battle buzzing over 40-year-old Hornet logo in Edina
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The creator of the Edina Hornet logo sent a cease-and-desist letter to Edina Public Schools to stop using the logo.

Rep. Omar calls on DOJ to investigate more Minnesota law enforcement agencies

Rep. Ilhan Omar wants the DOJ to investigate a number of Minnesota law enforcement agencies in a similar manner to its already opened investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department.

Vaccine appointments for youths fill up after CDC recommends Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

Just hours after the CDC recommended the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine can be used on those as young as 12, vaccination appointments for youths are filling up quickly across the Twin Cities metro.