Saint Paul MN

With deadlines drawing near, school district leaders in Minneapolis and St. Paul this week pushed ahead on plans to close budget gaps for next school year. St. Paul officials said they’d ask city voters this fall to approve additional funding in a referendum. Both face enrollment challenges and are...

On June 3, federal law enforcement descended on Minneapolis under the guise of a coordinated raid. Alongside the FBI, DEA, and HSI, ICE agents were present…despite repeated assurances from local officials that ICE had no role in Minneapolis policing. But we know what we saw. ICE was here, and their presence cannot be...

In an upward departure from sentencing guidelines, Corey Davis Jr. was sentenced to just over 6.5 years, with credit for 259 days served. He was initially charged with one count each of attempt to commit second-degree murder and possession of ammunition or a firearm.

Police in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, say officers shot a man wielding a chainsaw overnight Thursday amid a domestic disturbance call that led to a standoff.

Four FBI agents were waiting outside a building in St. Paul Monday afternoon as Isabel Lopez left an interview with a local journalist, according to her attorney. A “violent” arrest followed, attorney Jordan Kushner alleged. Local journalist Georgia Fort posted a video of Lopez’s arrest on social media, showing...

Donut Star, the donut shop with outposts in Burnsville and Lakeville, is changing hands. The owners of Tapestry Coffee — Scott and Kiley Van Daalen and Brady Heerema — have acquired Donut Star. When the acquisition becomes official on June 16, the pre-existing partnership between the two companies will run even deeper.

Two men are charged in federal court after they were arrested with devices that convert handguns into machine guns.

A St. Paul woman is facing charges after a protest over a criminal investigation in Minneapolis that was mistaken for an ICE raid.

On Thursday, MPLS ICE Watch organized a protest outside the Sherburne County Jail in Elk River, Minnesota, where alleged protester Isabel Lopez is being held after being charged with assaulting, resisting and impeding officers during an investigation by federal authorities in Minneapolis.

MINNEAPOLIS — A massive methamphetamine bust in the Twin Cities is highlighting a disturbing trend in Minnesota’s drug landscape — a resurgence of meth use fueled by powerful trafficking networks. According to the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office, more than 900 pounds of meth were seized last week...