Louis Krauss
Reporter
General assignmentLouis Krauss is a general assignment reporter for the Star Tribune.
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Twin Cities religious leaders unite to support Somali community and condemn Trump attacks
Religious leaders from churches, Jewish temples and mosques from across the state opposed remarks from President Donald Trump that included calling Somalis “garbage.”
December 5, 2025
Trump’s targeting of Somali immigrants stokes fear and anger in Twin Cities
Increased ICE activity, the end of TPS protections and pointed attacks from the president fuel growing anxiety.
December 3, 2025
Minneapolis invests millions in homeless housing projects as federal funding cuts loom
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and service providers act as cuts could force thousands of Minnesotans to lose housing.
November 21, 2025
Federal agencies offer no answers in St. Paul paper company raid, detainments
Some witnesses say their family members were taken, but little more than vague explanations were offered.
November 20, 2025
Federal agents confronted by protesters during operation at St. Paul company
The local office of Immigrations and Customs Enforcement confirmed its agents were on hand at what the agency called a federal criminal investigation. One witness said several of his relatives were taken into custody.
November 18, 2025
Minneapolis auditor says lack of police cooperation in dual probes is creating costly delays
The police department’s second-in-command has issued a memo saying “Failure to comply shall result in discipline.”
November 14, 2025
Officials identify 2 men killed while shooting at each other outside in St. Paul
The gunfire occurred at about 4:20 a.m. Friday, according to police.
November 3, 2025
Man found guilty in murder of Twin Cities real estate agent
Lyndon Wiggins was found guilty of all four counts against him for his role in orchestrating the murder of Twin Cities real estate agent Monique Baugh.
November 3, 2025
Man shot and killed in Minneapolis after confronting vehicle theft suspect
Police say an employee at a south Minneapolis office confronted someone who was rifling through a vehicle in the parking lot.
October 31, 2025
Family members, supporters rally on behalf of Minneapolis woman murdered in domestic violence case
As changes are demanded, police chief is ordering review of the MPD’s handling of the case and wants officers retrained on domestic violence protocols.
October 31, 2025
St. Paul man charged in vandalism spree that targeted LGBT Pride flags and anti-Trump signs
The man is accused of damaging dozens of LGBTQ Pride flags and signs with anti-Trump messages.
October 29, 2025
Firefighters race to rescue man badly burned after bucket truck touches Minneapolis power line
The man is conscious but severely burned.
October 28, 2025
