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Officials credit Street Team for cleaning up downtown St. Paul
The team has cleaned up more than 1,000 incidents of graffiti and reached out to more than 800 businesses, according to one official.
Local
Kevin FitzPatrick, St. Paul poet who lifted up the work of other writers, dies at 71
He knew making a living as a poet would be tough, and he went on to become a public servant and longtime employee of the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.
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Colleges
Preview: St. Thomas football visits struggling San Diego
The Tommies' first road game in the Pioneer League is against the Toreros, who have been the best team in the conference for a decade. But this year, they're 0-4.
Colleges
Preview: St. Thomas football travels to Florida to face Stetson
The Tommies are back on the road this week, this time to the East Coast.
Local
Charges: Woman fatally stabbed one victim in St. Paul condo, cut another on college campus
The criminal complaint fails to provide a motive for either attack.
Local
New U partnership will study climate change and how to better manage wildlife, natural resources in Midwest
Designation comes with $4.5 million in operational funding.
Local
St. Paul man charged with murder in shooting death of wife
Johnny Aldridge shot his wife, then turned himself in, charges said.
Coloring book features historic St. Paul homes
Architecture fans created a paintable book of homes in St. Paul's Irvine Park.
Local
University of St. Thomas vandalized with white supremacist posters
A man placed two dozen posters inscribed with hate speech on campus.
Local
Man, 35, sentenced for fatally shooting woman in St. Paul last year
Sentence means he'll serve less than seven years in prison.
Local
St. Paul police investigating homicide in North End neighborhood
A woman was found dead Tuesday morning in a house on Winnipeg Avenue.
East Metro
St. Paul property taxes could rise sharply in 2022
Taxes on the city's $228,700 median-valued home could rise by $338, or 11%, under their respective tax-levy plans and other factors.
Local
Charges: Man shot his father eight times in a St. Paul apartment building
The defendant went to the hospital that same night after having been shot, according to the charges.
Local
Man, 48, sentenced for being extremely drunk when fatally ran over pedestrian in St. Paul
His blood alcohol content was more than three times the legal limit.
Local
Man, dog reunited 2 days after car with pet inside was stolen in Richfield
"Vic was pretty thirsty and stinky when we got home, but he got a bath and is curled up in bed sleeping," according to the owner.
Local
Amtrak riders are stranded in St. Paul after deadly derailment
All westbound Empire Builder trains from Chicago will go no farther than the Twin Cities until at least Tuesday or when the derailment site in Montana is cleared. No substitute transportation was provided.
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Port Authority aims to bring Hillcrest jobs, housing together
Up to 1,000 jobs at site could be close to home.
Local
Since MnDOT rebuilt Lafayette Bridge, crashes are up fourfold
In the coming months, the Minnesota Department of Transportation will install an overhead electronic message board that will display information to help motorists choose the correct lane as they approach the confusing interchange.
Local
St. Paul voters to decide on stringent rent control proposal in November
Will proposal help tenants or discourage new units?
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