Saint Paul MN

A Zimmerman man who was out on bail after allegedly trying to shoot a coworker at a Livonia Township machine shop is facing new, separate charges for allegedly killing one person and assaulting four others at a Minneapolis mental health facility. Derek Duane Faulkner, 31, is charged with second-degree murder, which carries up to 40 years in prison, and four counts of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, each carrying up to seven years and up to a $14,000 fine. Faulkner is being held in

At one point, two protesters holding a 'RepubliKKKan Party' interrupted Lisa Demuth's speech.

A newly opened Minneapolis shelter for homeless families filled every one of its rooms just over a month after opening its doors, housing 52 families in a converted downtown hotel just blocks from U.S. Bank Stadium. The facility, called Belonging Place, is the latest expansion from People Serving People, the state's largest provider of emergency family shelter, and its rapid fill-up signals just how much need remains even as Hennepin County shelter numbers trend downward.

A former Macalester College chemistry professor has been charged by summons after a student said she found urine on her backpack and belongings in a campus science building, causing $2,070 in damage. Paul Jerome Fischer, 55, of St. Paul, taught chemistry at the college for 25 years before resigning amid the investigation, and he is due to make his first court appearance next month.

ListenThousands of St. Paul street lights are out due to copper theft. St. Paul’s street lights are under attack again from thieves seeking valuable copper wiring. New reporting shows roughly 10 percent of the city’s street lights are out of commission. As the price of copper continues to increase, street lights could remain a target.

A Vadnais Heights council member now admits she is the person seen removing a mayoral candidate’s campaign sign in a video.

Minneapolis  Mayor Jacob Frey on Friday formally nominated Interim Chief Bill Peterson to become the next chief of the Minneapolis Police Department.

A Hennepin County jury awarded $84 million in a wrongful death and medical malpractice lawsuit against Fairview Health Services. Reece Devlin sought care for chest pain at M Health Fairview Clinic Uptown in 2022 and received an EKG, but no additional cardiac workup. Devlin’s wife alleged Fairview physician assistant Jeffrey...

(FOX 9) - A St. Paul man will spend 10 years in prison after prosecutors said he helped move a massive shipment of methamphetamine and cocaine through his apartment. Christopher Charles Traxler was sentenced to 120 months in prison for his role in a scheme that prosecutors described as a large-scale operation that obtained methamphetamine and cocaine for distribution.

Bloomington police say young Somali American gang members come from families with money, but investigators can't explain what drives the violence.