Chao Xiong

Reporter | Regional
Phone: 612-673-4391
Chao Xiong covers public safety news in St. Paul and Ramsey County for the Star Tribune.

Recent content from Chao Xiong

Final court arguments made in St. Paul crime lab hearing

A judge now has 90 days to decide whether problems with evidence handling compromised results.

Updated: December 19, 2012, - 09:46 PM

Man fatally shot by St. Paul police is identified

The 20-year-old allegedly robbed a grocery store and fled. It's the third officer-involved shooting this year.

Updated: December 18, 2012, - 08:11 PM

Driver gets more than 5 years in death of Harding High School teen

He apologizes, gets more than five years in prison.

Updated: December 18, 2012, - 12:15 AM

Defendant told St. Paul police he interrupted rape

Testimony contradicts accusations of 2 co-defendants.

Updated: December 17, 2012, - 08:48 PM

Phalen ice rink opens, thanks to donations

The replacement parts for the St. Paul outdoor rink won't attract scrap thieves because they're a plastic composite, not copper.

Updated: December 16, 2012, - 08:56 PM

Attackers in St. Paul gang rape blame defendant

The victim's female friend also testified that Mang Yang ignored her requests for a ride home as the girls were plied with alcohol.

Updated: December 14, 2012, - 09:56 PM

Worst of Central Corridor light-rail work to end soon

University Avenue businesses hope for the best as disruptive construction wraps up and the project moves to its finishing phase.

Updated: December 13, 2012, - 10:01 AM

Good Samaritans help boy riding atop garbage truck in St. Paul

The 7-year-old boy apparently ran away from school and climbed onto a truck.

Updated: December 05, 2012, - 11:31 PM

Defense attorneys decry retested evidence from St. Paul crime lab

Because evidence in drug cases was first handled by maligned St. Paul police crime lab, they want to block its admissibility in court.

Updated: December 05, 2012, - 09:01 PM

Family, friends fell for drug kingpin

Prison-bound Jesse Mendoza was generous with his co-conspirators in a huge drug operation and remains well liked by many whose lives were upended by being associated with him.

Updated: December 04, 2012, - 06:06 AM

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