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Reporter | Regional

Phone: 612-673-4391

Chao Xiong covers public safety news in St. Paul and Ramsey County for the Star Tribune.
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4 more accused of scrapping stolen cars with St. Paul firm

The law doesn't require vehicle titles or a waiting period, which makes it difficult to catch thieves because cars can be crushed quickly.

Updated: February 03, 2012, - 11:49 PM

Charges: Drunk Mounds View brothers' fight led to fatal stabbing

Two Mounds View brothers were drinking and quarreling before one allegedly stabbed the other in the heart.

Updated: February 02, 2012, - 10:49 PM

St. Paul driver, 92, who hit two workers is found guilty

Men were wearing fluorescent vests when they were hit along the road. Both were seriously injured.

Updated: February 02, 2012, - 09:26 PM

St. Paul man viciously assaulted girlfriend over four days, charges say

The victim had a chair smashed against her head so hard that one of the legs broke off. She also was knocked out with a pool cue.

Updated: February 02, 2012, - 08:45 PM

Brother faces charges after fatal stabbing in Mounds View

The Mounds View residence was often the scene of violence.

Updated: February 01, 2012, - 08:55 PM

Family finds some justice for 1981 death

A judge found Aaron Foster civilly liable in the death of Barbara Winn and awarded her three children $6 million.

Updated: February 01, 2012, - 07:38 PM

Metro libraries, patrons unload on audiobooks full of glitches

More than 100 metro-area libraries serving about 2 million users depend on one provider of digital audiobooks, but there's a problem: The company's technology is so plagued with glitches that one county library system temporarily suspended the service and another will be launching a separate service in February.

Updated: January 28, 2012, - 08:30 PM