St. Paul announces Community-First Public Safety Commission to envision changes to police response

The City of Saint Paul hosted a virtual press conference Tuesday to announce a new public safety commission that will be led by members of the community to help change the way the city responds to emergencies. 

St. Paul middle school students pitch idea for allowing pets on public transit 

When the Animal Humane Society veterinary clinic in St. Paul discovered a problem some pet owners were running into, they got help finding a solution from the middle schoolers in their youth education program.

Self-described 'Trump supporter' charged with assaulting elderly couple with golf club over political sign

A self-described “Trump supporter” is being charged after he allegedly assaulted an elderly couple with a golf club while they were sitting next to a homemade political sign at the corner of an intersection in White Bear Lake, Minnesota Sunday. 

Suspect charged in homicide on West Seventh Street in St. Paul

A 22-year-old Wisconsin man is facing murder charges in the shooting death of a man in St. Paul, Minnesota’s Highland Park neighborhood Tuesday night. 

St. Paul's Ayd Mill Rd. to reopen Saturday with 3 lanes, bike lane

A 1.5-mile stretch of Ayd Mill Road in St. Paul that has been closed since August for construction will reopen Saturday with a new pedestrian and bike trail along the corridor.

St. Paul police investigating shooting death in Highland Park

Police in St. Paul, Minnesota are investigating an apparent homicide after a man was found dead in the Highland Park neighborhood Tuesday night. 

Missing 85-year-old man in St. Paul, Minnesota found

Update (11:42 a.m.): Napoleon Alvarado has been located and is being checked out at a local hospital, according to police. 

Biden calls for unity, Trump complains about crowd size cap with dueling Minnesota stops

President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden outlined dramatically different visions for the country's future Friday in what will likely be their closing arguments in Minnesota ahead of Tuesday's election.

BCA: Man shot in leg with own gun during police pat down

The BCA says a man was shot with a gun he was carrying while being searched by police in St. Paul, Minnesota, early Friday morning.

Minnesota elections officials start processing absentee ballots

Counties across Minnesota are getting ready to process absentee ballots on Election Day. With more than a million absentee ballots requested this year, processing all of them is a going to be a challenge.

Jesse Ventura joins presidential candidate Brock Pierce at White Bear Lake event

Former Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura will join independent presidential candidate Brock Pierce at a campaign stop in White Bear Lake, Minnesota Wednesday. 

Women's march in St. Paul cancelled after notice from AG's office on COVID-19 restrictions

The Women's March planned for Saturday at the Minnesota Capitol in St. Paul was cancelled on Friday night after organizers received a call from the Attorney General's office.