Tim Nelson Feature Archive

The Metrodome will be coming down in about a year. The Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority said it is officially telling the Vikings that the (02/21/2013)
Three people were killed in crashes on Minnesota roads Monday, including one on Interstate 94 during a winter storm that swept across the region. (02/19/2013)
Fire crews were called to Northern Metal, near Washington and Broadway avenues, just after 1 a.m. (02/19/2013)
Twin Cities store cleaners say they have set a deadline for talks with the maintenance companies that employ them and threaten a strike if they cannot negotiate. (02/18/2013)
Devin Aryal, 9, was shot to death when a gunman opened fire on traffic in a residential neighborhood in the St. Paul suburb of Oakdale. He was in a minivan with his mother when bullets hit their vehicle. (02/18/2013)
Twin Cities store cleaners say they've set a deadline for talks with the maintenance companies that employ them and threaten a strike if they can't negotiate. (02/18/2013)
Officer Josh Lynaugh died early Saturday after he suffered the heart attack more than a week earlier during a foot pursuit. (02/18/2013)
The plan to build a new stadium for the Minnesota Vikings cleared one of its final hurdles on Friday as the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority picked Mortenson Construction as the project's general contractor. (02/15/2013)
Nhan Lap Tran, 34, of Oakdale, is charged with murder in a shooting spree on Monday that killed a 9-year-old-boy and left two women injured. Tran's attorney, Susan Drabek, asked for a mental health evaluation for her client. (02/13/2013)
The Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority has set a special meeting for the end of this week and has scheduled the selection of a construction manager to oversee building the new stadium. (02/13/2013)
Members of the North Star Fugitive Task Force were looking for the suspect on a first-degree criminal sexual conduct warrant. (02/13/2013)
Devin Aryal was riding home with his mother from day care when a man opened fire on their minivan, killing him, his mother Melissa said Tuesday. She looked in the backseat and saw the back windshield was broken and discovered her son slumped over and unconscious with a gunshot wound to his head. (02/12/2013)
Pope Benedict XVI's surprise decision to step down for health reasons prompted both disappointment and hope among the Catholic faithful in Minnesota. (02/11/2013)
A two-day storm dumped as much as 18 inches of snow across Minnesota over the weekend, closing a major interstate and prompting snow emergencies in Minneapolis, St. Paul and some suburbs. (02/11/2013)
Officials working on the new Minnesota Vikings stadium have laid out a plan to make minority workers nearly a third of the labor force and to hire 6 percent women. (02/09/2013)