Political issues decide school board elections across the metro
The results of school board races show politics are now at play, thanks to the fight over mask and vaccine mandates in the classroom.
Good Day Livin' Large: Minnetonka oasis with its own theater & indoor ice rink
You don't have to wait for ice skating season... if you have your own indoor ice rink. In this edition of Good Day Livin' Large, head inside this cozy Minnetonka oasis, complete with a rink, theater, and outdoor fireplace. Realtor Mark Parrish from Lakes Sotheby's International Realty gives us a tour.
Weekend closures on major highways in Twin Cities
A number of closures on major highways throughout the Twin Cities metro could impact travel plans this weekend.
Man killed in crash after Eden Prairie police respond to reports of street racers
Reports of street racing in Eden Prairie early Sunday morning led to a police chase that ended in a deadly crash, officers report.
District 287 uses Critical Race Theory to guide its school equity policies
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.
Good Samaritans come to rescue of driver stuck in sinking car that went into Lake Minnetonka
Three Good Samaritans are being hailed a hero after he came to the rescue after a driver whose car went into Lake Minnetonka and was starting to sink underwater.
Hennepin County Water Patrol takes on illegal charter boats on Lake Minnetonka
The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office Water Patrol Unit has been hard at work this summer, because of a growing problem on Lake Minnetonka.
Metro Transit only operating 3 Minnesota State Fair express bus routes this year
Metro Transit announced this week it will be scaling back its express bus service to the Minnesota State Fair this year due to a shortage of drivers.
Minnesota group working to bring more diversity to wake surfing
As the Minnesota Wake Surf Championship are underway on Lake Minnetonka this weekend, one group is hoping to bring some fresh faces to the sport.
Man fatally struck by train while walking bike in Minnetonka
A man was killed after he was struck by a train while walking his bicycle along the railroad bridge Monday night in Minnetonka.
Construction worker who died while servicing Minnetonka water tower is identified
A 50-year-old construction worker passed away while completing routine maintenance inside Minnetonka's Woodland Water Tower, according to the Minnetonka Fire Department.
Ice out declared on Lake Minnetonka at 1:13 p.m. Tuesday
Boating season is officially underway on Lake Minnetonka as officials declared ice out at 1:13 p.m. Tuesday.
Ice out on Lake Minnetonka could come earlier than usual this year
Many of Minnesota's 10,000 lakes are starting to see open water and that usually signals open season for thinking about spring.
Rally held for teacher who highlighted transgender activist during Black History Month
Outside the Minnetonka Public Schools district offices, a show of support was held Thursday for a teacher at the center of controversy.
Rally held for teacher who highlighted transgender activist during Black History Month
Outside the Minnetonka Public Schools district offices, a show of support was held Thursday for a teacher at the center of controversy.
Crews endure frigid temps to fight house fire in Minnetonka
Firefighters braved the frigid temperatures Sunday morning to extinguish a house fire in Minnetonka, Minnesota.
Employee taken into custody after threatening others at Minnetonka company, police say
Police responded to an incident at a company in Minnetonka, Minnesota Friday morning where an employee was reportedly threatening other employees.
'March to Break Suburban Silence' rallies in Minnetonka to put focus on policing issues
Organizers say a rally that marched through the shopping district in Minnetonka, Minnesota was focused on calling on suburban residents to make their voices heard on issues of inequality.
Minnetonka 4th graders celebrate classmate's transplant anniversary
Tuesday was a party day for a fourth grade class in Minnetonka as students celebrating the life and future of their classmate Luke Hauser.
90-year-old Minnesota election judge retires after 60 years
For the last 60 years, Gerry Zachmann has not only been going to the polls, she's worked at them as well.