South Metro
November 10, 2015

South St. Paul man admits to tweeting death threats to police after speeding ticket

The posts were made after the S. St. Paul resident got a speeding ticket
St. Paul
November 10, 2015

Man charged in St. Paul shooting outside bar

A St. Paul man was charged with murder after he allegedly shot and killed a man outside a bar.
East Metro
November 10, 2015
Interim Superintendent Michael Goar during a Minneapolis School Board meeting where they decided to bench a vote on whether to fund the Urban League i

Semifinalists named in Minneapolis superintendent search

Six people, including an administrator from Houston, an associate superintendent in Anoka and a regional superintendent Milwaukee, were named semifinalists.
East Metro
November 9, 2015
East Metro
November 9, 2015
Levi Acre-Kendall looked back toward the court as he made his way out of the Polk County Justice Center courtroom, Wednesday, April 22, 2015 in Balsam

Minnesota man to testify about fatally stabbing St. Croix River angler

Levi Acre-Kendall will say he acted in self-defense in the death of Peter S. Kelly.
St. Paul
November 9, 2015
Rick Winters, left, Amanda Murr, center, and Romayne Houle, cq, right, sorted and counted ballots for the St. Paul City Council Second Ward race, Mond

Noecker wins runoff for St. Paul City Council Second Ward seat

She edged further ahead of second-place finisher Tobolt in the Monday ballot count.
East Metro
November 9, 2015
Minnesotan Levi Acre-Kendall made his way into court as Judge Molly E. GaleWyrick listened to arguments in the case against Acre-Kendall in the April

Minnesota suspect in St. Croix River stabbing case to appear in court

Levi Acre-Kendall is scheduled to stand trial in December for the killing of fellow fisherman Peter S. Kelly.
East Metro
November 7, 2015

Suspects at large after 2 killed in Maplewood, St. Paul shootings

Two people are dead after separate overnight shootings in St. Paul and Maplewood, and authorities said Saturday that suspects in both killings were still at large.
St. Paul
November 7, 2015

Gallery: 57 couples renew vows at Como Park Conservatory centennial celebration

A second chance to say, "I do" at a popular St. Paul spot for weddings celebrating a landmark year.
St. Paul
November 7, 2015
Near the finish of the Medtronics Twin Cities Marathon, Pat Willis directs traffic. He graduated from St. Paul Central High School in 1958. He married

St. Paul police reservist going strong for nearly 50 years

The longest-serving volunteer officer works busy events, helps direct lost motorists and is just an all-around nice fellow.
Music
November 7, 2015
Moldovan violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja rehearses with the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra in their rehearsal space in downtown St. Paul on Thursday, No

Patricia Kopatchinskaja jazzes up Beethoven concerto with SPCO

Review: Patricia Kopatchinskaja tweaked the master's Concerto in D.
East Metro
November 6, 2015
St. Paul Police Chief Thomas Smith, left

St. Paul Police Chief Thomas Smith says he will retire in 2016

Smith, lauded by the mayor and other leaders, made community engagement a hallmark of his six-year tenure.
St. Paul
November 6, 2015

37 years after escape, Ohio fugitive found living in St. Paul

Federal officials caught a man convicted of aggravated murder living in St. Paul Thursday night, 37 years after he escaped from an Ohio prison by sawing through bars and cutting a prison fence.
St. Paul
November 6, 2015
EUREKA09xx: Twin Cities-based nonprofit Eureka Recycling is squeezing out Waste Management in a number of suburbs � first Maplewood, then Roseville,

St. Paul aims to give its recycling program a no-tubs makeover by 2017

St. Paul is seeking bids for the services, which will include wheeled and lidded carts instead of tubs.
Minneapolis
November 6, 2015
Attorneys John and Dan Shulman spoke to reporters, surrounded by plaintiffs in the case, during a news conference Thursday outside the Hennepin County

Lawsuit: Schools failing poor, minorities in Mpls., St. Paul

Attorneys are asking for a metro-wide integration plan, including new school district boundaries.
St. Paul
November 5, 2015
Andrew Seiss is about to embark on a South America canoe solo trip on the Amazon after walking around the world with his violin.]Richard Tsong-Taatari

From St. Paul to world walker, and taking it all in stride

It's more about the act than the motivation regarding Andrew Siess' global pursuits.
St. Paul
November 5, 2015

Obituary: Emil Slowinski wrote the book on chemistry

East Metro
November 4, 2015

$8.1M award against Duluth Diocese, order in child sex abuse case grabs attention

The verdict, rendered after less than a day of deliberations, is the first for a trial under the Child Victims Act.
East Metro
November 4, 2015
Twin girls who were born prematurely in 2013 at the Mother Baby Center at Children's Hospital in Minneapolis. Minnesota's 2013 preterm births were det

Washington Co. preterm birthrates surprise Minnesota leaders

The county posted an unusually high number and a rate higher than Ramsey County's, though still below the national average.

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