St. Paul
March 18, 2017

St. Patrick Day in St. Paul

The St. Patrick's Day Parade returns for its 51st year in St. Paul.
Music
March 18, 2017
Country star Miranda Lambert performs at Xcel

Review: Miranda Lambert gets into St. Paddy's Day spirit in St. Paul

Divorce and drinking were her topics Friday night at the X.
St. Paul
March 17, 2017

University of St. Thomas student leader's tweets come back to haunt him

School president decried anti-Semitic posts, made public by an anti-hate speech group.
St. Paul
March 17, 2017
Ian Keith, left, and Brian Singer pose for a portrait in front of a Tingatinga painting that Brian bought in Tanzania.

St. Paul nonprofit takes it up a notch for Tanzanian teachers

It began as an effort to help a handful of children, but now Project Zawadi also helps teachers.
Minneapolis
March 17, 2017
A Metro Transit light-rail train is pictured in this file photo.

You're in luck: Metro Transit offers free rides for St. Patrick's Day

The free rides are available from 6 p.m. Friday to 3 a.m. Saturday.
St. Paul
March 16, 2017
Lillian Kuller was found murdered in her St. Paul home on Feb. 1, 1987.

2017: 30 years later, murder charges filed in slaying of St. Paul woman, 81

Lillian Kuller, 81, was found dead in her St. Paul home on Feb. 1, 1987.
St. Paul
March 16, 2017

Sleeping at the Science Museum of Minnesota

Nearly 500 students in fourth and fifth grades from around the state were preparing to spend a night at the museum Thursday, March 16, 2017, and maybe even sleeping under the dinosaurs as part of Science Matters, a partnership between the Science Museum and Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend refinery. Students explore museum exhibits, watch a film in the Omnitheater, aw well as participate in interactive activities and self-guided learning before getting into their sleeping bags.
St. Paul
March 16, 2017

St. Paul cop charged with punching handcuffed girl pleads not guilty

Michael Soucheray was charged in February wtih assault
West Metro
March 16, 2017
Steve Hunegs, center, executive director of the Jewish Community Relations Council, thanked FBI agent Richard Thornton, left, and Greg Brooker, acting

Feds link recent Twin Cities Jewish threats to one person

Authorities urge reporting, applaud resiliency after threats.
St. Paul
March 15, 2017
Police tape surrounded the scene in the 700 block of Sixth Street East in Saint Paul, Minn.

After fatal police shooting, St. Paul NAACP and others urge patience

At least two officers fired their weapons during domestic call; gun recovered at site.
St. Paul
March 15, 2017
Site of the former Ford Assembly Plant in St. Paul. ] JIM GEHRZ ï james.gehrz@startribune.com / Minneapolis, MN / March 19, 2015 /6:00 PM FordPla

St. Paul takes Ford site development discussion to neighborhood living rooms

The small gatherings follow years of public discussion in auditoriums and meeting rooms.
St. Paul
March 15, 2017
The five candidates for St. Paul mayor discussed development at a Midway Chamber of Commerce event Wednesday.

St. Paul mayoral candidates outline goals for city's biggest development sites

Candidates discussed the soccer stadium and Ford site Wednesday.
South Metro
March 15, 2017
Documentando el Odio: Comparte tu historia

Documentando el Odio: Comparte tu historia

No existen datos confiables sobre la naturaleza o prevalencia de crímenes e incidentes de odio. Por eso necesitamos tu ayuda.
South Metro
March 15, 2017
Documenting Hate: Tell us your story

Documenting Hate: Tell us your story

There is no reliable national data on the nature or prevalence of hate crimes and bias incidents, so we need your help.
St. Paul
March 15, 2017

After fatal police shooting, St. Paul NAACP and others urge patience

At least two officers fired their weapons during domestic call; gun recovered at site.
East Metro
March 14, 2017
St. Anthony police officer Jeronimo Yanez is charged in the fatal shooting of Philando Castile.

Yanez defense asks prosecutors for evidence of bias, witness unreliability

Defense attorney Earl Gray said they are "covering all bases" by asking for the information.
St. Paul
March 12, 2017
From left, candidates Pat Harris, Elizabeth Dickinson, Melvin Carter III, Tom Goldstein and Dai Thao held court at an East Side diner in St. Paul.

St. Paul mayoral candidates square off at two forums

There were few stark differences as the candidates laid out their visions for the city.
East Metro
March 11, 2017
Peter H. Berge was arrested, but has not been charged after a fatal collision with jogger Scott Spoo.

Attorney was involved in fender-bender minutes before fatal pedestrian crash

Peter H. Berge has brain cancer, friend says.
St. Paul
March 10, 2017
Eugene "Geno" Smith

St. Paul police officer cleared in fatal shooting during drug raid

Evidence shows Eugene "Geno" Smith fired a shotgun at the task force officer.
South Metro
March 10, 2017
Joe Trusty clears snow from his car parked along street near his home on Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, in Rochester, Minn. Forecasters expected additional sn

Winter storm could bring 4-8 inches of snow to southern Minn.

The storm likely will sweep an area from St. Cloud to Minneapolis to Red Wing, according to the watch issued by the Weather Service.

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