Burnsville grad Michael Lee (Retterath) Fraser died unexpectedly on July 15.
Petitioners ask Minnesota Supreme Court to favor Legislature's original title over secretary of state's revision.
Could you be the one for Amber, a kindly cat that consistently gets overlooked at adoption events?
Following a mass shooting at the "Dark Knight" premier in suburban Colorado, the Burnsville Police Department will be dispatching extra patrols to the area around Paragon Odyssey 15.
The city plans to raze the split-level on Park Avenue.
In April, Burnsville-native Thane Truax narrowly escaped death after suffering a complete cardiac arrest. Friday, scores of friends and well-wishers gathered to make sure he has the means to live.
Is the best appetizer the Philly Slider at Ernie's in Burnsville? The flatbread at Enjoy! Restaurant? Vote in our poll.
Which breakfast joint is your favorite for omelettes and flapjacks? Support local business and weigh in on this poll.
What's the best restaurant in central Dakota County to stoke the fires of passion? Patch wants to know.
Where do you go when you need a slice? Vote on the best pizza poll until Aug. 17.
Small-batch beers are taking off in central Dakota County and around Minnesota. Who has the best selection around town?
Which restaurant makes the best burger? Support local business and vote on this poll.
Which drink slinger is the best? Vote until the poll ends on Aug. 17.
The court case against Sciota Township's Dayna Bell has renewed calls to overhaul a system which activists characterize as "broken every step of the way," while opponents in the legislature view their initiatives as an attack on the free market.
Nominate the restaurant in central Dakota County that has the best food for delivery.
360 Communities’ network of five food shelves needs help to fill empty plates this summer.
Burnsville Patch answers all your questions about how much it costs, what times it will be showing and whether there will be increased security at the theater.
Shakopee Mayor Brad Tabke will compete in the camel race as will track handicapper Angela Hermann.
Burnsville Mosque and the Minnesota Council of Churches are asking non-Muslim neighbors to come for a traditional Ramadan iftar, or fast-breaking meal.
Wednesday afternoon, Cliff was the scene of a rush hour crash between a car and a bicyclist.
The Depot served its last cup of coffee on Sunday, according to the Savage Pacer.
A local family is bringing a hot new pizzeria chain to Burnsville-Apple Valley, with four more Twin Cities stores to follow in the next few years. The Burnsville Toppers opened on July 28.
Police say Marcus Tyrone Hunter had marijuana, Vicodin and Percocet in a satchel when he was arrested.
Natashia Lashaye Daniels and Marquis Demon Bettis were arrested July 12 and charged with being part of a wide-reaching Minneapolis heroin-dealing ring.
For the second time in a month, the owner of the troubled apartment complex has postponed a review of the company's rental license, which was revoked by the city council in January.
Police say Marcus Abrham Hemsworth and another man broke into a home on Valley View Drive and stole electronics equipment.
Both Burnsville and Savage are asking residents to register their block party by July 27.
Tuesday, the Boy Scouts of America announced that the organization would uphold its standing policy regarding homosexuality, which bars openly gay people from membership. Should Minnesota break away from the pack?
Milton Walden's name will still appear on the ballot in a primary election on Aug. 14, but the candidate says due to his "less than enthusiastic desire" to become a politician he's going to forego the campaign trail.
The fair runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 21.
Police say Kyle Alan Dague fired the shot that killed 22-year-old Justin James Schauer while the two were playing a game with a 9 mm handgun.
After months of silence, the Burnsville Police Department has filed charges against Kyle Alan Dague, 23, for his alleged role in the death of Justin J. Schauer.
Authorities say Laura Michelle Schwartz, already facing 10 counts of swindling her former employer, lied to county officials and illegally received more than $40,000 in child-care benefits.
Donald Ray Gillman, who had been sought since February, is accused of strangling a Burnsville woman last December, then stealing her car.
Police say Alicia Ann Mansfield sold 50 counterfeit Krugerrands to a Burnsville gold dealer in April.
Authorities say John Ohlsen, 31, died on Friday after his car ran off the road.
Phonn Yin died on July 14, 2012.
The heat advisory includes much of central and southern Minnesota and western Wisconsin.
In 1952, a last-minute switch among Minnesota delegates to the Republican National Convention propelled Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower to capture the Republican nomination for president.
Find out what;s going on in the Burnsville-Savage area this week.