Man shooting at mother prompts brief lockdown at nearby St. Paul campus, police say
The gunfire occurred early Thursday afternoon.
May 1, 2025
Second-grader brings gun to St. Paul school to show to friends, police say
Police said they have recovered the weapon, which was unloaded.
May 1, 2025
WestRock closing big paper plant in St. Paul, laying off 189 workers
Factory has been a mainstay between I-94 and University Avenue for decades and made packaging for many of Minnesota’s companies.
May 1, 2025
Minnesota plant sales offer bargains and gardening tips — here are 38 to check out
Nurseries and garden clubs across Minnesota are offering a variety of flower, vegetable, herb and specialty plants.
May 1, 2025
3 St. Paul restaurants and a Minneapolis food hall are closing
Galley food hall, Apostle Supper Club and Burning Brothers Brewing are shuttering; Chip’s Clubhouse has already closed.
May 1, 2025
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After tepid state response, Wild and St. Paul scale back Xcel Energy Center renovation plans
The new $488 million proposal focuses solely on renovating the NHL arena and includes a reduced request for $50 million from the state of Minnesota.
May 1, 2025
A St. Paul fire killed four of his children. The survivors keep him going.
After an unfathomable loss last year, a young father makes the long journey home.
May 1, 2025
How the loss of four federal grants is affecting the Science Museum of Minnesota
The Institute of Museum and Library Services canceled $625,000 in four grants. The projects digitized collections of traditional Mexican textiles and North Dakota fossils as well as worked on equity and access issues.
May 1, 2025
St. Paul to offer financial help to beautify business districts
A similar program in Minneapolis has been tough for small businesses to get, especially on the North Side, critics say.
April 29, 2025
Prosecutors: St. Paul officers justified in fatal 2024 shooting of woman who pointed a gun at them
County Attorney John Choi said officers had “no other reasonable choice” than to shoot Pepsi Lee Heinl last May.
April 29, 2025
Car-sharing in Twin Cities hit record high in 2024
The Evie electric car network will expand in four St. Paul neighborhoods this year.
April 27, 2025
I-35W to be closed Friday night through Monday in Bloomington, Burnsville
Fans from south of Minneapolis heading to this weekend’s sporting events will have to find an alternate route.
April 25, 2025
