St. Paul
March 7, 2018
Valerie Castile, mother of Philando Castile, greeted children in the lunchroom he worked at as she arrived to announce a donation from the "Philando F

Philando Castile fundraiser pays off St. Paul district's lunch debt

More than $155K has been raised to finance meals in the St. Paul Public Schools.
St. Paul
March 6, 2018
St. Paul City Council Member Dai Thao, right, walked with a group of men into the Ramsey County Law Enforcment Center for his hearing Tuesday. ] ANTHO

St. Paul council member pleads not guilty in voting case

Dai Thao's attorney, Joe Dixon, said there was no interpreter available at the polling place on the day Thao took the woman to vote. "We contend that his conduct was lawful," Dixon said.
St. Paul
March 6, 2018

After syringe reuse, Allina asks 161 patients to come in for blood tests

Reuse of syringes by a nurse practitioner at an Allina Health dermatology clinic in St. Paul exposed patients to infection risks.
East Metro
March 5, 2018
Christopher Stowe left the jail Monday evening.

Vadnais Heights man charged in relation to son's threat to school

Music
March 5, 2018
Mike Love has a new album out that also includes some Beach Boys classics.

Beach Boys, Righteous Brothers snag a night at State Fair

Both rock acts retain a portion of their original lineup. The pranking TV show "Impractical Jokers" cast is also booked by the fair.
St. Paul
March 5, 2018
St. Paul Council Member Dai Thao is accused of trying to manipulate a voter.

Thao still faces charges of attempting to manipulate voters

Allegation came during Dai Thao's mayoral bid; hearing is on Tuesday.
St. Paul
March 4, 2018
Gordon Parks High School

St. Paul's Gordon Parks High School celebrates a decade of helping students resume path to graduation

The 10th anniversary brings a weeklong celebration of events.
St. Paul
March 3, 2018
Benson Porter a client at Listening House, a drop-in center located in the basement of First Lutheran Church talked on the phone Monday Feb 26, 2018 i

Listening House has no plans to follow 20-person daily limit

Neighbor complaints about litter and loitering led to City Council call to limit visitors.
St. Paul
March 3, 2018
Jose Hernandez Solano

Mother, son charged in death of St. Paul bicyclist leaving work at Brasa

Authorities initially identified them as suspects last year.
St. Paul
March 3, 2018
"First there was the sex abuse. Then years of coverup. Then the archdiocese fought against us in the Legislature. Now it's three years with no settlem

March 3: Archdiocese bankruptcy is dragging on, taking toll on all

Victims and parishes in Twin Cities Archdiocese dwell in uncertainty as bankruptcy enters its fourth year with no settlement in sight.
Minneapolis
March 2, 2018

Authorities identify man shot dead during fight near downtown Minneapolis

The 42-year-old St. Paul man was shot in the chest, authorities said.
St. Paul
March 1, 2018
O'Gara's regulars Joe Shea, from left, and Patrick Lynch clink glasses as Sara Clemetson looks on at the bar. Shea has been coming to O'Gara's with hi

Plan would demolish O'Gara's in St. Paul, rebuild bar in new apartment complex

O'Gara's has been open since 1941, and "Peanuts" creator Charles Schulz once lived above it.
St. Paul
March 1, 2018
Suntide construction manager Max Currie and business developer Mike Cylkowski stood for a portrait. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE ï anthony.souffle@startribu

'Creative office' users to takeover giant tractor parts building in St. Paul

After landing a tenant, developers begin transforming a former industrial building along University Avenue.
Local
February 28, 2018

See which Minnesota hospitals had medical mistakes last year

Minnesota's hospitals have publicly reported preventable errors since 2005. Look up how many have happened by hospital, year or the type of error.
St. Paul
February 28, 2018

Naturalization ceremony held at the Fitzgerald Theater

Wednesday there was a naturalization ceremony held at the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul. 65 people participated in the ceremony. Somalia led the way for country of origin with 15 people taking the oath.
Minneapolis
February 28, 2018
A damaged Metro Transit bus could be seen as police investigated the scene. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE Ô anthony.souffle@startribune.com Police investigat

At sentencing, families forgive drunken driver in fatal bus crash in St. Paul

A survivor and family members of the man who were killed said they forgave the driver, who was traveling close to 100 mph.
St. Paul
February 28, 2018

Caught in Texas: St. Paul man serving sentence for killing his little girl

He had been a fugitive since he failed to report to his probation agent in early February.
St. Paul
February 28, 2018
The St. Paul skyline. Seen from Cathedral of St. Paul. ] GLEN STUBBE * gstubbe@startribune.com , Thursday, May 21, 2015

New organization aims to boost downtown St. Paul

Downtown Alliance to highlight vitality of city, neighborhoods, region.
St. Paul
February 27, 2018
St. Paul Police Officer Antwan Denson responded to a call about cars racing on a residential street off Rice St.

Serious crime up in St. Paul last year

Infractions against property rose the most amid the citywide uptick.
East Metro
February 27, 2018
Ann Jahnke(blue/gray) demanded answers for the death of her son Darren and for his body to be released.

Family of man killed by Ramsey County deputies demand answers, body

Darren Jahnke's family said there's no reason authorities should have withheld his remains for 10 months.

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