The suspect was determined to be an acquaintance of the woman. He was eventually located by Hastings police officers and taken into custody after a short foot pursuit.
Here is a roundup of stories posted on Inver Grove Heights Patch this past week.
Police say Jacob Alexander Daraitis hit the Apple Valley victim hard enough to fracture his rib and bruise his lung.
Homebuyers in Dakota County can now access fixed, low-interest mortgage financing along with a Mortgage Credit Certificate and up to $10,000 in downpayment and closing cost assistance.
Inver Grove Heights mayor George Tourville looks back at 2012 and forward to 2013.
Inver Grove Heights mayor George Tourville talks to Patch about last weekend's storm.
Inver Grove Heights and the rest of Dakota County are under a hazardous weather outlook for drizzle, freezing rain and snow this weekend.
Students from Inver Grove Heights Community Schools raise money, take part in solar energy, history programs.
A look at several homes that have sold recently in Inver Grove Heights.
Police say Desiree Cara Smith attacked the victim with a knife when he took away her car keys, fearing she would drive drunk with her children in the car.
What's Inver Grove Heights selling on the web?
New listings offer new opportunities for house hunters in Inver Grove Heights.
Police say Joseph Scott Welch had a large quantity of cocaine in his pants pocket when he was arrested last weekend.
Police say Leslie Ann Frank picked up a man's Vicodin prescription without authorization, then attempted to have the prescription refilled two weeks later.
Police say Toi Denisha Shambley, who was upset because she was fired from the facility, allegedly threatened to burn down the home and also directly threatened two employees.
The Minneapolis Area Association of Realtors’ Local Market Update for Inver Grove Heights shows increases in key areas.
The popular Holiday on Main Street is among the activities planned.
Jennifer Louise Peerman was being boarded at the Ramsey County Jail Tuesday night on a variety of charges.
The Geminid meteor shower 2012, the final major meteor shower of every year and likely to be the best, peaks overnight Dec. 13 and Dec. 14, and you may be able to see a great show on either side of those dates.
The Mayans may or may not have predicted the apocalypse will occur Dec. 21—less than two weeks from today. Do you buy it?
Jennifer Marie Vanwagner of West St. Paul was convicted of third-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a juvenile male in Chisago County.
See what’s ahead for your favorite high school teams.
Spartan wrestlers win three matches at Prior Lake Duals.
Monday morning’s rush hour was a commuter’s headache, as traffic crawled on slick highways.
The National Weather Service says Sunday’s snowstorm brought the most snow to the Twin Cities metro in two years.
Remember those who have passed away.
Sunday’s snowstorm causing travel headaches throughout the Twin Cities, including inver Grove Heights.
The National Weather Service calls today’s snowstorm “major” and “powerful.” Up to 12 inches of snow could fall today.
Dakota County Sheriff Dave Bellows updates you on the latest county happenings.
The Spartans fell to a tough St. Michael-Albertville squad, 41-21, on Friday night. It was a battle of nationally ranked squads.
The National Weather Services says the area could receive five to nine inches of snow between Saturday night and Sunday night.
The latest forecast from the National Weather Service says Inver Grove Heights could receive as much as 6 inches of snow between Saturday night and Sunday afternoon.
Inver Grove Heights police pulled over Alejandro Soilo Manzanares for speeding on Dec. 1. The man was wanted in Iowa on a felony warrant.
The possibility of the first measurable snowfall of the season is in the forecast for this weekend.
While in the Minnesota Correctional Facility—Faribault, John Stephen Woodward allegedly masterminded a plot to murder Dakota County Attorney James Backstrom.
The probability is increasing for the Twin Cities to see its first measurable snow of the season this weekend.