Pam Louwagie

Reporter | General assignment
Phone: 612-673-7102

Pam Louwagie has been a reporter at the Star Tribune since 2001. Her stories include an examination of sentencing disparities for sex abusers of children. She has written about mortgage fraud, clergy abuse, the aftermath of the Interstate 35W bridge collapse and other disasters, including Hurricane Katrina. In 2005 she was part of a reporting team that produced a series on gang rape and prostitution that received many awards, including the Frank Premack Public Affairs Journalism Award and a “Let’s Do It Better” award from the Columbia School of Journalism. Before coming to the Star Tribune, Louwagie worked at The Times-Picayune in New Orleans and the Philadelphia Inquirer. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Minnesota.


Recent content from Pam Louwagie

Minn. gets $280M for mortgage aid

Settlement with five major lenders will take time but help 25,000 Minnesotans.

Updated: February 09, 2012, - 09:52 PM

Accused rapist who fled is sued

The alleged victims say their action is another way to hold Shawn Sullivan, who is charged with raping one minor and groping two others, accountable.

Updated: January 21, 2012, - 11:11 PM

Jabs: 'This is like a calling almost'

Jack Jablonski says he's grateful for support, is focused on the future.

Updated: January 20, 2012, - 05:56 AM

'Jack's Pledge' aiming to put hockey risks in check

Stepping up efforts to prevent the kind of life-changing injury that paralyzed Jack Jablonski, players are committing to safety.

Updated: January 12, 2012, - 01:08 PM

Obituary: Alice Flood was a beautician for 7 decades

Her shop in Highland Park was a gathering place.

Updated: December 28, 2011, - 08:24 PM

Cook County courthouse shooting suspect dies in custody

Daniel Schlienz was jailed two weeks ago, accused of wounding a prosecutor and witness in the Cook County courthouse shortly after he had been convicted of sexual assault.

Updated: December 27, 2011, - 08:44 PM

Skis? Skates? Try shorts, kites

Winter took a Christmastime holiday Monday, with the temp hitting an un-Twin Cities-like 52 degrees.

Updated: December 27, 2011, - 06:53 AM

Before shooting in Lake City, 282 messages and fight with ex

Gunman's shots may have just missed the 17-year-old as she fled house. She turned and saw cop fall.

Updated: December 22, 2011, - 12:50 AM

Lake City shooter was Iraq war vet facing discharge

Alan J. Sylte Jr., accused of critically wounding Lake City police officer Shawn Schneider, was a despondent Iraq war veteran who was being discharged from the Wisconsin National Guard.

Updated: December 20, 2011, - 11:06 PM

Blaine party survivors: 'All of us could have died that night'

Four young people talk about the synthetic drug that killed their friend and changed their lives.

Updated: December 19, 2011, - 03:50 PM

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