Restaurants say thieves are making off with their beer kegs, but not the ones with beer in them. Authorities believe the kegs are being salvaged to make quick money from the aluminum they contain.
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Beer and wine is currently only available in premium seating areas.
Robison spent his entire career with the Vikings.
The pair voided more than $2,000 of customer transactions and pocketed the difference.
The miniature schnauzer was returned to her owners this weekend.
Berrios will pitch Friday. The Twins also called up Fernando Romero.
The meter changes introduced last week by the City of Minneapolis affects weekend parking.
The 36-year-old was reported missing April 19.
The sketch artist sends the portraits surviving family members.
But there are still large disparities between some racial and ethnic groups.
He's considered one of the top 100 recruits in the Class of 2019.
The heat apparently has little to do with the increase in air conditioner thefts in the metro area this spring. WCCO-TV reports that AC units are being looted for the copper and aluminum components contained within. Since Jan. 1, more than 100 units have been reported stolen, with more than 15 looted in May alone.
A new competition between Minnesota and Wisconsin will start brewing this weekend in the Badger State when the first annual Border Battle Beer Fest begins in Somerset, Wis. The competition Saturday will feature 50 brews from each state, and a secret panel of judges will determine a winner -- who will be awarded a "Golden Firkin." The term firkin stands for an old English unit of volume.
A report released by the Minnesota Council on Foundations this week released its Giving in Minnesota finds that giving by individuals, foundations and corporate giving programs totaled $5.2 billion for the 2010 research year, up 2.6 percent over a study in 2009.
A bankruptcy judge has approved a deal that allows Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen to buy 14 KFC restaurants in the Twin Cities, even though a bid from another KFC franchisee involved more money, the Star Tribune reports. Creditor GE Capital said it preferred the "certainty" of the smaller offer from Popeyes.
Investigators say the incidents appear to be the work of a well-organized theft ring that sells the hogs to slaughterhouses for money.
