A 2008 graduate of Winona State University, recently married to his college sweetheart from Stillwater, posted on his Facebook page that he was shot in the leg at "The Dark Knight Rises" screening in Aurora, Colo., just after midnight Friday.

According to a new study, half a million people went to events at the four live theater venues on Hennepin Avenue last year. That foot traffic and the businesses it supports are the payoff for the $38 million spent renovating those theaters.

"Rock Center" will profile Penumbra Theater's founder and artistic director, Lou Bellamy, on Monday's broadcast. A trace of New York snobbery shows through in NBC's promotional material, though. It remarks that "the nation's largest African-American theater company is in St. Paul, Minnesota, of all places."

The actor who starred as Batman in "The Dark Knight Rises" visited Carey Rottman and other patients wounded during a screening of his movie. A hospital executive says the patients enjoyed the visit and he hopes it was therapeutic. Meanwhile, Rottman faces more surgery in a recovery that could take a year.

Bulletproof glass, security training and armed guards are among the steps Twin Cities prosecutors are taking to protect themselves after the court shooting in Grand Marais. The Star Tribune reports many courthouses were looking to increase security even before the shooting.