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After 28 years, Capitol renovation could begin this year

ST. PAUL – Minnesota officials started planning a state Capitol renovation project in 1984, and chances are improving that serious work could begin in 2013. But work would begin only...

news / region Thu, Jan 31, 2013 - 2:34pm

Police: Video shows officer saved partner's life

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Newly-released video provides further insight into a fatal police shooting in St. Paul. Officer Daniel King was shot and seriously wounded Oct. 23 when he...

news / region Thu, Jan 10, 2013 - 10:43am

Picnic picks: St. Paul sets park permit lottery

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — St. Paul's great picnic pick is at hand. City residents aiming for the first crack at prime park permits for their 2013 picnics have a...

news / region Mon, Dec 31, 2012 - 9:37am

Vigil held for Twin Cities violence victims

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — More than 250 people died of violence in Minneapolis and St. Paul over the past five years. Their friends and family filled New Salem Missionary Baptist Church...

news / region Mon, Dec 31, 2012 - 9:36am

Minn. soda shop rebuked for stocking candy smokes

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Owners of an old-school soda shop in St. Paul, Minn., are being warned to kick the habit and stop stocking novelty candy cigarettes. City inspectors...

news / region Wed, Dec 26, 2012 - 1:15pm

Minn. parent prosecutions for child shootings rare

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — As Hennepin County authorities consider whether to bring charges against a Minneapolis father whose 4-year-old son accidentally shot and killed his 2-year-old brother, a Minnesota...

news / region Wed, Dec 26, 2012 - 12:13pm

St. Paul pedestrian dies after being hit by van

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A St. Paul man who was crossing a street in a crosswalk has died after he was struck by a minivan. St. Paul police say...

news / region Sat, Dec 22, 2012 - 2:32pm

St. Paul man sentenced for gun negligence that injured son

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A St. Paul father has been sentenced to probation for negligently storing a gun that was used to shoot and injure his 2-year-old son. The...

news / region Fri, Dec 14, 2012 - 9:08am

Minn. man convicted of drug smuggling gets 21 yrs

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A St. Paul man who pleaded guilty to helping coordinate an extensive drug-smuggling operation has been sentenced to 21 years in federal prison. Jesus Mendoza...

news / region Tue, Nov 27, 2012 - 7:33am

Officer: Driver who hit, killed teen in St. Paul tried to flee

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A police officer and the boyfriend of a teenage girl struck and killed in St. Paul say the accused driver tried to flee from the...

news / region Tue, Nov 06, 2012 - 9:00am

Ex-Minn. cop agrees to $665K over privacy claims

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A former police officer who accused other officers of illegally accessing her driver's license information has reached tentative settlements with St. Paul and other cities...

news Wed, Oct 17, 2012 - 10:55am

Friends visit Janet Dickinson at Ordway after 'Billy Elliot'

Sylvia Hanson, front, of Bemidji and her two daughters, Mary Harkje, left, and Debbie Marshall, middle, waited outside the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts in St. Paul Saturday night...

entertainment Tue, Oct 16, 2012 - 12:42am

Family: Woman slain in St. Paul received threats

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A 20-year-old woman who told family members she feared for her life was killed in an alley behind a St. Paul church, according to police...

news Mon, Oct 15, 2012 - 11:13am

Family joins 1979 BHS alum Janet Dickinson on national tour

BEMIDJI – When you check the website for the national tour of “Billy Elliot, the Musical” for the Ordway Theater in St. Paul this coming week, you will see a...

news / local Tue, Oct 09, 2012 - 8:05am

Three people burned when fuel tank explodes

BATTLE LAKE, Minn. – Authorities say three people suffered burns Monday when a fuel tank exploded as a cutting torch was being used to dismantle a John Deere combine so...

news Wed, Sep 26, 2012 - 9:19am

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