This week's selection includes the death of an American Indian tribal chairman, a football title controversy and a health fair to address cancer and pollution concerns.
Arrests and police activity from Aug. 19-25.
Police say they found the no-contact order victim inside Jeffrey Allen Nelson's Minnetonka home.
The Minnetonka Fire Department responded to over 400 calls during the second quarter of 2012.
Three people were arrested with burglary tools outside of Big Top Liquors.
Police say they found cocaine and a loaded shotgun in Michael Stuart Minter's bedroom when they executed a search warrant.
Arrests and police activity in Minnetonka from Aug. 5-11.
Police say Natheniel Leonta Lloyd inflicted serious injuries on the victim, causing her brain to bleed.
Eli Halabieh, Gozif Halabieh and Zouki Srugo are charged with theft by swindle after police say they got away with more than $44,000 worth of merchandise from Apple computer stores in the Twin Cities,
Area first responders will be able to teach others about new CPR techniques.
Stanke was charged with driving drunk with a loaded handgun on the passenger seat near the intersection of County Road 101 and Highway 7 in Minnetonka.
Police activity in Minnetonka from July 30 to Aug. 8.
The victim suffered a concussion, a separated shoulder and underwent multiple physical therapy sessions as part of treatment.
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Police say Vernell Grubbs, convicted of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old, had been living in Minnetonka since last spring without registering as a sex offender.
This week's selection includes Bachmann's hope to team with Ellison on legislation, an abuse survivor's story of healing, apartment fires and the closing of a bowling alley.
Police activity in Minnetonka from July 18-30
Nikolay Vasilevich Stupak is facing a felony DWI charge because he has three previous DWI convictions in the last three years.
Officers found an adult male dead in the yard of a home on Baker Road.
Anna Elizabeth Nyenhuis pleaded guilty to endangering a child and second-degree DWI.
Police discovered Tracey Lee Brooks had a handgun, even though he had been convicted of a felony sex crime in North Dakota in 1993.
Police say Peter James Trumble was stopped after leaving a Hopkins liquor store, and although he appeared to be drunk, he refused to take a breath, blood or urine test.
One firefighter suffered heat exhaustion.
A 66-year-old man was arrested for fifth degree criminal sexual conduct.
Enoch Emilio Montante was charged with fleeing a police officer in a motor vehicle, a felony.
A second superseding indictment was filed against Frank Elroy Vennes, Jr. this week in federal court, adding three new counts of wire fraud and one new count of mail fraud.
Officials are waiting for CenterPoint Energy to evaluate.
Crime in Minnetonka from July 2-8.
Crime activity in Minnetonka from June 27 to July 2.
Every year, fire departments respond to Fourth of July disasters that could have been prevented by following these safety tips.
Crime in Minnetonka from June 17-23.
Police say Boemer admitted to burglarizing several homes in Minnetonka and Golden Valley.
Police say they found almost 6 ounces of meth and a loaded handgun when they searched a recording studio being leased by Wedell Jerome Mickens of Minnetonka.
Michael Dennis Stanke was charged with one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm after a DUI stop in Minnetonka.
Expect major rush delays heading west through Minnetonka.
The driver was treated on scene and released.
Audio of Owens' final goodbye.
As usual, Hennepin County's most popular lake is expected to see high traffic this weekend.
A Minnetonka man told police Joel Lavien put a gun to his head and took his pot and laptop.