Minneapolis
May 23, 2016
Family members of young Somali men standing trial, made their way into the opening day of the ISIL recruit trial, in front of the United States Courth

Star government witness in ISIL trial grilled by defense

Abdirahman Bashiir faced intense defense scrutiny about $119,000 in FBI payments, his change of heart in the third week of the federal terror recruitment trial.
St. Paul
May 23, 2016

Woman waved by motorist to cross St. Paul street is hit by 2nd driver

The woman has severe head injuries that are life-threatening, according to police.
Local
May 23, 2016

Last day at the legislature

Today was the ceremonial final day of session, which included retirement speeches and a formal gaveling down.
East Metro
May 23, 2016

Forest Lake school evacuated after threat, but no bomb found

Elementary students will be bused home.
Politics
May 23, 2016

Gallery: Legislators worked until midnight deadline

Legislators failed to agree on a spending bill before their midnight adjournment deadline Sunday, May 22, 2016.
Minneapolis
May 23, 2016
North Side greenway proposal at last gets a road test on Irving Avenue

North Side greenway proposal at last gets a road test on Irving Avenue

Three versions of proposed design will be tested on Irving Avenue N.
St. Paul
May 23, 2016

Boys on bike hit by car in St. Paul

Local
May 23, 2016
Minneapolis Police Lt. Greg Reinhardt displayed two of the body cameras that will be tested by the department. Both cameras will record 9.5 hours of v

Body camera video: In Minnesota, for police eyes only

Local
May 23, 2016

West Side Wednesday wraps up this week

Event was designed to help introduce, attract St. Paul families to neighborhood's schools.
Local
May 23, 2016
All seniors at Eveleth-Gilbert High School, Baylee Hanson, from left, Logan Rozinka and Baylee Hilfers get ready for prom in Hilfers' room in Fayal.

Hard times on the Range: Class of 2016 survives school of hard knocks

Minneapolis
May 23, 2016

Late-night gunfire wounds 2 in heart of downtown Minneapolis

Both people shot will survive; police having difficulty getting "meaningful information."
Minneapolis
May 23, 2016

Fire damages restaurant, coffee shop near Lake Calhoun

Sunday afternoon fire damaged a Noodles & Co. and a Caribou Coffee shop.
South Metro
May 23, 2016

Boy, 4, pulled from Eagan apartment pool dies in apparent drowning

Others were in the pool area at the time, according to police.
North Metro
May 23, 2016
Brooklyn Park Police Chief Craig Enevoldsen showed a video of a 25-year-old man who was "locked in a violent struggle for three minutes with a Brookly

Chilling video shows Brooklyn Park officer's struggle for his life

The assault was caught on the squad car's video camera and presented as evidence in the trial.
West Metro
May 23, 2016

Responders unable to revive unconscious man on Lake Minnetonka

Law enforcement officials responding to a report of a medical emergency on Lake Minnetonka Sunday evening were unable to revive an unconscious adult male at the scene.
East Metro
May 23, 2016

North St. Paul teen found unresponsive, dies on prom night

St. Paul
May 22, 2016

Man critically injured in St. Paul bar shooting

Injured suspect called police and was arrested.
North Metro
May 22, 2016
Lance-leaved violets are a state threatened species of plant, growing at Lexington Memorial Park. ] JIM GEHRZ ï james.gehrz@startribune.com / Lex

Development collides with protected species in Anoka County

A small plant delayed the project for a year, and raised questions about future growth vs. environmental protection in the north metro area.
Local
May 22, 2016

Police arrest suspect in Iron Range homicide

East Metro
May 22, 2016
Minneapolis Police Lt. Greg Reinhardt displayed a body camera.

St. Paul police body camera pilot program slated for August

The department will begin with 40 to 60 cameras in August and hopes to reach 400 in fall 2017.

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