Historic carousel opens for the season in Como Park
A piece of history is still bringing joy to families year after year in St. Paul. Cafesjian’s Carousel is located in St. Paul’s Como Park, just south of the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory. It was constructed for $8,500 in 1914 and assembled on the Minnesota State fairgrounds. Though it has moved locations a few times it’s found a permanent home in Como Park. The carousel is open five days a week Thursday to Monday and will run on that schedule through Labor Day.
St. Paul Police searching for suspect after man found shot dead
The St. Paul Police Department says it is looking suspect they believe shot and killed a man Monday evening.
Como Park Conservatory: What goes into creating world-class flower shows?
FOX 9's Garden Guy Dale K stops by the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul to find out what goes into the conservatory's world-class flower shows.
St. Paul parks ranked No. 2, Minneapolis slips to No. 5 in U.S. rankings
The parks of Minneapolis and St. Paul have again placed highly in the annual ParkScore index rankings, though Minneapolis slid slightly.
Escape the cold with a Tropical Encounter at Como Park
Is January's bitterly cold weather getting you down? Escape winter at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory. Garden Guy Dale K explores Tropical Encounters.
St. Paul police: Man found shot dead in car outside bar, witnesses sought
Police in St. Paul are investigating a homicide after a man was found dead in his car early Monday morning.
Searching for spring at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory
After a week of dreary weather, Garden Guy Dale K searches for a sure sign of spring -- the Spring Flower Show at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory. This year's show features a bumblebee inspired palette and runs through May 2nd.
Como Zoo introduces new female polar bear named Nan
Nan, a 26-year-old female polar bear, is the newest addition to the Polar Bear Odyssey exhibit at the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory.
Two adults, one carrying a baby, escape burning Maserati after fleeing police in St. Paul
Police in are investigating after a man and a woman carrying a baby walked away from a Maserati that allegedly crashed after fleeing a traffic stop.
Como Park conservatory to reopen on Monday after COVID closure
After closing down in March, along with a number of other public parks and buildings in St. Paul, the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory at the Como Park Zoo is set to reopen next week.
Woman charged in strangulation death of St. Paul man in his Como Park apartment
A 37-year-old woman is accused of choking a man to death in his apartment complex in the Como Park neighborhood of St. Paul, Minnesota Sunday.
St. Paul Police arrest woman in connection with 'very disturbing' homicide scene
St. Paul Police say their officers encountered a “very disturbing scene” early Sunday morning in a Como Park apartment complex, prompting a homicide investigation that led to an arrest.
Woman attacked, held at gunpoint while jogging near Como Park in St. Paul, Minnesota
A woman was assaulted and held at gunpoint while jogging in the Como Park area of St. Paul, Minnesota Tuesday morning, according to police.