East Metro
Judge: St. Paul council member acted legally in helping voter
St. Paul council member had faced charges over helping a woman vote.
East Metro
Sex trafficker who served as 'operational control center' for ring gets 13 years in prison
The group targeted vulnerable women from Korea and China.
East Metro
Ramsey County board has rare shake-up; sheriff showdowns in Ramsey, Washington counties
Political newcomer Trista MatasCastillo ousted longtime County Board Member Janice Rettman in a landslide.
East Metro
Charges: Driver, passenger fought for control before truck hit Wis. Scouts
The two men allegedly were inhaling a computer keyboard cleaner to get high before the truck veered into a ditch, killing 3 Girl Scouts and a mom.
East Metro
A cheap high that never went away, huffing has caused many tragedies
Ease of access to spray cans and glue tubes makes huffing a difficult addiction to cure, drug therapists say.
East Metro
As ash borer comes, Maplewood looks to tree sales for residents
Maplewood may try to emulate Minnetonka's popular annual tree sale.
East Metro
Former St. Paul church now housing German Immersion School seeks historic designation
Growing German Immersion School and its neighbors are at odds over the fate of the former St. Andrew's church.
East Metro
Minneapolis woman guilty of burglarizing home, killing dog
Elizabeth Osterbauer had unrequited romantic feelings for pet's owner.
East Metro
Wisconsin community mourns deaths of 3 Girl Scouts, mother
Hundreds gathered in the rain to remember the three Girl Scouts and a parent who were struck and killed by a pickup truck that left the road while they picked up trash along a rural highway in western Wisconsin.
East Metro
3 Girl Scouts among 4 killed in western Wis. hit-and-run crash
A 21-year-old driver is in custody after allegedly fleeing the scene along a county road where the girls had been picking up litter.
South Metro
Inspired
Stillwater's Friendship Club expands social life for kids with disabilities
Club members join friends for foosball, karaoke, pool and board games in a safe, supervised space.
East Metro
Gun threat with 'some credibility' cancels classes for St. Croix Falls School District
A suspect was arrested after a threat to the St. Croix Falls schools.
East Metro
Gold Line bus-rapid transit to offer six stops in downtown St. Paul
Ramsey County prefers terminus at Union Depot to boost it as a transportation hub.
East Metro
November: St. Paul-based food processer looks to relocate to Little Canada
Bix Produce Co., long a North End institution, is planning a move to the Slumberland site.
East Metro
Wisconsin authorities scale back effort to find Jayme Closs
The Barron County Sheriff's Office has fielded more than 2,100 tips, organized two ground searches and made repeated pleas for anyone to provide a breakthrough in finding the girl.
East Metro
Ramsey County's Ponds at Battle Creek Golf Course to run on sun
More than 60 solar panels are up and running at Ramsey County's The Ponds at Battle Creek Golf Course, the latest step by the county to power its entire park system with renewable energy.
East Metro
'Incredibly difficult environment' prompts changes to Ramsey County, St. Paul homeless shelter
An emergency winter shelter for the homeless in downtown St. Paul will open earlier this year and stay open later than it did last year, as health officials and nonprofits race to handle a rising tide of homelessness.
East Metro
Costs eyed as St. Paul superintendent builds his leadership team
Creation of two new jobs, rewriting of a third, comes as levy vote approaches.
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