Man charged in Edina strip mall fatal shooting claims self-defense

The Minneapolis man charged in a deadly shooting last weekend at an Edina strip mall tried to claim self-defense, but police say video of the event doesn't match his story, a criminal complaint details.

Man killed in shooting at Edina strip mall parking lot

A man died on the scene after a shooting in a strip mall parking lot near the Galleria shopping mall, Edina police said. 

Minneapolis man charged in Edina bus stop stabbing

A man is facing charges after police say he fatally stabbed a 62-year-old man at a bus stop in Edina last week.

Man fatally stabbed at Edina bus stop: Police

A suspect has been arrested in the fatal stabbing at a Metro Transit bus stop on the 6700 block of York Avenue South in Edina.

Voters approve, extend tax increases in several Minnesota cities

Despite concerns about inflation and a 2024 presidential election ahead, voters throughout Minnesota approved several ballot questions aimed at maintenance of city utilities, as well as, projects for future use of its residents that either raised or extended taxes.

Stalk & Spade closing all 3 of its plant-based restaurants

Minnesota-based Stalk & Spade is closing all three of its vegan restaurants, the chain announced Wednesday. 

Edina votes to add officers at Southdale mall
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On Tuesday, the Edina City Council approved a plan to create a police substation at the Southdale mall. City officials believe having additional officers will deter crime and increase safety, according to the memorandum of agreement.

Wild video: Man arrested at gunpoint on Highway 62 in Edina

Traffic cameras captured the moments as a man was taken into custody at gunpoint by police on Highway 62 in Edina.

Wild video: Man arrested at gunpoint on highway in Edina
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Traffic cameras captured the arrest of a man who apparently ran from police on Sunday and ended up arrested at gunpoint along Highway 62 in Edina.

Minnetonka carjacking suspect charged in more burglaries, car thefts

The man accused of attacking a woman and child before stealing a car at a Minnetonka home now faces a dozen felony charges for his alleged involvement in a string of Twin Cities burglaries and car thefts. 

Edina firefighters battle 3-alarm duplex fire

Edina fire crews worked Monday afternoon to knock down flames at a three-alarm fire at a duplex.

MnDOT guardrail under question after crashes
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Traffic experts are questioning MnDOT?s efforts to fix a guardrail on Highway 169 in a timely manner.

Edina teens launch new app aimed at helping teens track emotional health

How are you feeling today? It sounds like a simple question, but Edina teenager Taara Verma found it was a tough one to answer honestly. After tracking her emotions in therapy, she had an idea. 

Chase leads to suspects fleeing stolen Maserati, four arrests in Edina

A chase involving a stolen Maserati and the Eden Prairie Police Department following a reported burglary led officers on a pursuit down Highway 62 before catching the fleeing suspects.

Pursuit nets four suspects, stolen Maserati
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A pursuit involving a stolen Maserati led police on a chase Sunday that ultimately led to four suspects being arrested.Eden Prairie

Edina Schools students sent home following ‘concerning voicemails’

Edina Public Schools staff notified parents Wednesday about “concerning messages" left on a school voicemail, prompting the district to send students home while authorities investigate their credibility.

Nine Minnesota schools recognized for academic excellence, closing achievement gap in 2023

The National Blue Ribbon Schools Program recognizes public and private elementary, middle, and high schools, recognizing them for overall academic excellence or their progress in closing achievement gaps among student subgroups.

Teen charged after posting Snapchat video of gun outside Edina school

The teen who allegedly posted a video of himself holding a gun outside an Edina school, sending two schools into remote learning on Friday, has now been charged.

Teen arrested after posting video with gun outside Edina High School: Police

Police say a 17-year-old boy has been arrested Friday for allegedly posting a threatening video on social media taken outside of Edina High School.