East Metro
'Flash looting,' more fires break out in St. Paul as unrest spreads
Looting and fires were reported on University Avenue in the Midway district. An East Side shopping mall also was hit.
Minneapolis
Metro Transit halts bus, light-rail service in Twin Cities through weekend
Transit spokesman cites concern for rider and employee safety.
Local
Plans for emergency morgue worry St. Paul leaders
Facility would be in one of the city's poorest neighborhoods.
North Metro
Authorities ID teen driver, mother killed in crash north of Twin Cities
The woman was the founder of a blanket company that donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to charity from sales proceeds.
Local
Businesses with five or fewer employees are first in line for Ramsey County relief
About half of Ramsey County businesses with five or fewer workers will be the first eligible for $7,500 emergency grants.
St. Paul
Supreme Court ruling keeps alive defamation suit against DFL lawmaker Lesch
The St. Paul city attorney's lawsuit against Rep. John Lesch will head back to district court.
St. Paul
St. Paul police identify man fatally shot in West Side home
Cary F. Schmidt, 60, was shot in the chest, police said.
Local
Ramsey County Board OKs spending plan for $96 million in federal pandemic aid
The board earmarked all but $26 million for emergency response costs, which will be approved as it's spent.
St. Paul
Wilder Foundation in St. Paul cuts programs, 52 positions to narrow budget deficit
The nonprofit said cost-cutting was planned before COVID-19 but "accelerated" by the crisis.
East Metro
St. Paul man killed, wife wounded in attack by son in Wisconsin, sheriff says
The attacks occurred at a lakeside home near Hayward, according to the Sheriff's Office.
St. Paul
Police called to St. Paul homicide morning after neighbor heard gunshots
Police said a man was found dead at the home.
Local
St. Paul Parks and Rec pulls plug on pools, sports leagues for the summer
Como Regional Park Pool and Highland Park Aquatic Center will remain closed for the summer as the city explores other ways for St. Paul residents to "safely cool off," according to a statement.
St. Paul
Rolling memorial 50 years later remembers slain St. Paul officer
A procession of hundreds of current and retired officers paid tribute to James Sackett, felled by a sniper's bullet on May 22, 1970.
West Metro
Bail remains set at $500,000 for shooter in St. Paul roadside argument
Anthony Trifiletti, 24, did not enter a plea.
St. Paul
Tom Johnson, St. Paul Archdiocese clergy abuse ombudsman, steps down
Volunteer post, required by clergy abuse settlement, will be held by his wife, Victoria Newcome Johnson.
Local
State buys former produce warehouse to store bodies of COVID victims
The 71,000-square-foot Bix Produce warehouse would add capacity for up to 5,100 bodies, according to the request.
Local
Botched virus testing at St. Paul nursing home brings anger, apologies
Problems surfaced almost immediately: Test samples were ruined because they were not stored in coolers, and oral swabs were used instead of nasal ones.
St. Paul
Minnesota Nurses Association holds informational picket
After picketing out front of United Hospital in St. Paul, they marched to the State Capitol to hear speakers.
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