Carver County News

A 12-year-old girl has died after she was struck by a sport utility vehicle as she walked her bicycle across a highway in Chanhassen.

A 12-year-old girl from Eden Prairie was in critical condition Wednesday night after she was struck by an SUV as she pushed her bike across a Carver County highway.

Local meteorologists are on alert for flooding after weekend storms doused the Twin Cities and other parts of the state with several inches of rain.

The field is set for who will compete at this year's Minnesota State Fair to be the next Princess Kay of the Milky Way.

County residents can drop-off used oil, paint, pesticides and other household hazardous waste at the mobile collection site in Roseville during Fridays and Saturdays in June Many common household products can be harmful to your health and the environment.

One of the state Senate's leading Republicans has been denied a party endorsement to run for reelection to her Carver County seat.

Biologists are puzzled about why large flocks of cormorants have suddenly disappeared from the metro area's second-largest lake.

Abigail "Abby" Loraine Hensel and Brittany "Britty" Lee Hensel are dicephalic parapagus twins, meaning that they are conjoined twins of whom each has a separate head, but whose bodies are joined.

Gov. Mark Dayton might have trouble Saturday duplicating this catch by an angler, or anglers, unknown in Carver County sometime early last century.

An old Carver County bridge needs an upgrade to handle its current traffic needs.

A severe T-Storm warning was issued early Sunday as most of us woke to the sound of loud, sudden thunder, wind and rain.

Carver County commissioners adopted new district borders last week to comply with population shifts in the county measured in the 2010 census.

CHASKA, Minn. - A Carver County judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed against the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources over boat checks for aquatic invasive species.