St. Paul
July 8, 2015

YWCA St. Paul names new CEO

Gaye Adams Massey succeeds Billy Collins.
East Metro
July 7, 2015
Joe McLean, a survivor of alleged abuse by a priest of the Oblates of Mary Immaculate, with his wife, Colleen, after a press conference at the office

Religious order releases names of 7 'credibly accused' priests

It took 13 years, but Joe McLean finally felt vindicated Tuesday when the priest who he said sexually abused him decades ago was publicly named as a "credibly accused" predator.
East Metro
July 7, 2015

Charge: Stranger plucks passed-out teen off St. Paul street, rapes her

A witness told police that the man put her in his truck and sped away.
St. Paul
July 7, 2015

St. Paul woman pleads guilty to selling fake insurance cards at city job

Natasha Howard was caught after coworkers grew suspicious of her activity.
St. Paul
July 7, 2015

Last week to enter this year's Knight Green Line Challenge in St. Paul

The competition, in its second of three years, seeks to find good ideas to make St. Paul neighborhoods along the light-rail line more vibrant.
East Metro
July 7, 2015
Levi C. Acre-Kendall, 19, appeared in court Friday, April 17, 2015, after being charged in the death of Peter Kelly after a fight along the St. Croix

Charges in fatal St. Croix River stabbing should be dismissed, attorney says

Levi-Acre Kendall is charged in death of Peter Kelly during a fight along river.
East Metro
July 6, 2015
Levi C. Acre-Kendall, 19, appeared in court Friday, April 17, 2015, after being charged in the death of Peter Kelly after a fight along the St. Croix

May 16: Suspect in fatal St. Croix stabbing charged with bail jumping for tweets

Authorities allege that Levi Acre-Kendall knew two friends who were with him the night of the stabbing would see his tweets.
St. Paul
July 6, 2015

St. Paul woman charged with murdering longtime boyfriend

The St. Paul suspect is seven weeks pregnant with the victim's child.
St. Paul
July 6, 2015

Robert Behrens restored historic homes in St. Paul

East Metro
July 4, 2015
The Burning Brothers Brewing Company in St. Paul is pictured in this 2014 file photo.

Sunday growler sales ready to start in St. Paul

St. Paul joins a growing list of Minnesota cities taking advantage of a new state law that permits Sunday sale of the 64-ounce refillable jugs.
North Metro
July 3, 2015
Bert Chamberlain is sailing down the Mississippi River to New Orleans starting this weekend in the sailboat he made and named Box Turtle. He was photo

Moorhead man to captain 15-foot sailboat down Mississippi

Solo trip will take Moorhead man down the Mississippi.
St. Paul
July 3, 2015
Passengers made their way off and onto the Amtrak at the Union Depot, Thursday, May 8, 2014 in St. Paul, MN. It is the first passenger train in more t

Study touts popularity of second Amtrak train from St. Paul to Chicago

An Amtrak study also says the train would cost millions for the states, and it's unclear how it fits with other proposals.
St. Paul
July 3, 2015

Archbishop Hebda to celebrate first cathedral mass in St. Paul on July 12

West Metro
July 3, 2015
There was great fanfare when Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber, left, and Dr. Bill McGuire announced that Minnesota United FC will move to M

Revamped search for soccer stadium site is slow off the mark

Neither St. Paul nor Minneapolis officials seemed especially energized Thursday by the news that Major League Soccer was going to explore possible stadium sites in St. Paul.
East Metro
July 2, 2015

St. Paul man charged with breaking into apartment, raping woman

Jacob M. McKinley has a history of burglary and sex crimes.
East Metro
July 2, 2015

St. Paul man kidnapped, raped 17-year-old former neighbor, charges say

The suspect once lived downstairs from the victim.
East Metro
July 2, 2015

St. Paul woman arrested in killing of longtime boyfriend

The relationship between the suspect and the victim apparently had been a rocky one, according to police.
Minneapolis
July 2, 2015

Man charged in north Minneapolis drug deal murder; suspect jailed, now at large

The suspect was arrested on a gun charge but released before he could be implicated in the killing.
Minneapolis
July 2, 2015
Mark Abbott, deputy commission of Major League Soccer.

Soccer stadium could land in St. Paul, MLS executive says

Two sites reportedly in the mix are near Snelling and University avenues, where a former Metro Transit bus barn stood, and near the State Capitol where a Sears store now sits.
St. Paul
July 1, 2015

2 dead pit bulls found in SUV in St. Paul; owner blames jealous woman

Police are awaiting word from the city's animal control officials about how the dogs died.

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