St. Paul
Federal trial underway for St. Paul police officer who kicked man in midst of K-9 attack
The case, stemming from the June 2016 incident, marks a rare example of a police officer being charged criminally for using force on duty.
St. Paul
Packed St. Paul forum questions why deadly violence persists
Mayor Melvin Carter told the overflow crowd that a new strategy is needed.
St. Paul
$53M in city financing part of final Ford site development deal
The project will feature the state's largest urban solar array and hundreds of units of affordable housing, and could be worth $1 billion when fully developed, officials said.
East Metro
Community center that was mainstay in historic Rondo neighborhood will close
Union Gospel Mission, its owner, to shift resources to serving homeless, addicted.
St. Paul
Judge sets aside prison term, gives man probation for Green Line robbery
The sentence came despite requests from both the prosecutor and victim for an 81-month prison term.
Minneapolis
Authorities identify victims in weekend St. Paul, Minneapolis shootings
St. Paul has recorded 30 homicides this year
Minneapolis
Minnesota lakes are freezing weeks ahead of schedule
Monday marked the coldest high on Nov. 11 in three decades in the Twin Cities. New lowest-high records were set across the northern part of Minnesota as an arctic air mass moved through the state and much of the country.
St. Paul
Network-building pays off in Nelsie Yang's groundbreaking council win
Nelsie Yang was the first candidate to enter the Sixth Ward race in 2018 — when she was 23. In the time since, her ability to raise funds and build a supporter network has been more on par with incumbents than with other challengers.
St. Paul
Three Minn. nonprofits get Bush Foundation grants of up to $500K
Nonprofits were among 81 applying for grants from the foundation.
Minneapolis
Serious crime is on the rise on Twin Cities light-rail trains
The most serious crimes, including robberies, aggravated assaults and theft, are up 35% this year. But Metro Transit police say compared with the number of people who ride, it's still "very safe."
St. Paul
St. Paul group steps up fight against new charter schools
District board chairwoman signs onto the campaign seeking moratorium.
East Metro
Some Ramsey County sheriff's workers get pension plus salary
The County Board chairman said it was "baffling" that several high-ranking Sheriff's Office members were collecting pensions while working. Bob Fletcher defended it, citing "a lifetime of contributions."
St. Paul
Arnold Bockstruck, St. Paul jeweler who shone brightest in the community, dies at 91
The third-generation business owner was a tireless promoter of his hometown and held several leadership roles in community organizations.
St. Paul
Nelsie Yang, Dai Thao win St. Paul City Council seats
Ranked-choice count puts first Hmong woman on St. Paul City Council
East Metro
Brothers charged in St. Paul shooting of alleged rival gang member
The shooting was captured on surveillance video.
North Metro
Blaine man charged in shooting at St. Paul gas station
The suspect, who is charged with firing at an occupied car, was subsequently shot and wounded by a U.S. marshal.
St. Paul
Hand count Friday will decide two St. Paul City Council elections
At stake are the First and Sixth Ward races.
St. Paul
Frustration strong at St. Paul listening session on gun violence
Mayor Melvin Carter acknowledged the range of emotions facing a community plagued by gun violence just one day after the city tallied its 29th homicide — the highest number in 25 years.
East Metro
New east metro program gets addicts the help they need, when and where they need it
Clinicians were missing the brief window of time when people often seek help for drinking or drugs
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