Try Chairlift Speed Dating At Afton Alps​ This Weekend: Patch PM

MINNEAPOLIS, MN — Here are some stories to talk about tonight on Minnesota Patch:

Amtrak Officer Charged In Shooting Death of Minneapolis Man

An Amtrak police officer has been charged with murder in connection to the shooting death of a Minneapolis man.

Rude: Police Seek Suspect In 3-Vehicle Hit-And-Run

Authorities are looking for the driver of a pickup truck involved in an alleged hit-and-run incident involving three vehicles

Routine Traffic Stop Leads To Foot Chase Of Convicted Felon

There are certainly times when traffic stops can be routine, but there are also times when these stops turn into something much bigger.

Minnesota Weather: Absurdly Warm Weather This Weekend

Expect these warm temperatures to last in the Twin Cities through the middle of next week.

Try Chairlift Speed Dating At Afton Alps This Weekend

If you're single, check out chairlift speed dating at Afton Alps this weekend, where you might be able to "find your love on the lift."

Teacher Charged For Robbing Woodbury Pharmacy at Gunpoint

A special education teacher is facing charges for robbing a Woodbury pharmacy at gunpoint for prescription painkillers.

Unbelted Pickup Driver Dies In Head-On Crash: MN State Patrol

A pickup driver from Pequot Lakes is dead following a crash in Crow Wing County Thursday. Authorities say the driver was unbelted.

Patch Movie

Patch Weekend Movie Guide: 'The Great Wall', 'A Cure for Wellness' and 'Fist Fight'

• Matt Damon is fighting dragons, and Ice Cube and Charlie Day are fighting each other.

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