St. Paul debates $11 million homelessness plan as some rally against encampment clearings
A St. Paul rally pushed back on encampment clearings as city leaders weigh how to pay for a broader homelessness plan.
Stolen Car Slams Into South Minneapolis Church, Driver Vanishes Into the Night
A stolen vehicle tore into a south Minneapolis church before sunrise Saturday, leaving behind a damaged building, a toppled light pole and the smell of natural gas, but no driver in sight by the time officers arrived. Minneapolis police are still trying to figure out who was behind the wheel, according to Minnesota Star Tribune.
Inbound BrewCo in Minneapolis to close at the end of the year
After ten years in the North Loop, the dog-friendly brewery will be closing its doors for good.
Whiskey Inferno: Keep the fire burning
Whiskey Inferno brings premium steakhouse meats and classic smokehouse flavors to one restaurant, giving you the best of both worlds. The restaurant in Savage has been a community hub for eight years. Their landlord is selling the property, and without intervention, it could be redeveloped into a bank or other commercial use. The campaign's $500,000 goal is to cover the down payment so the restaurant owners can purchase the building themselves.
Three Bronze Bears Wearing Butterflies Land Outside St. Paul’s Allianz Field
Three bronze bears now anchor a seating area outside Allianz Field, adding a new work to the public-art collection taking shape in St. Paul's Midway neighborhood. Scottish sculptor Andy Scott and Dr. Bill McGuire unveiled the set, named the ButterBears, this week outside Midway Diner and Picco Pizza and Gelateria, between the stadium and the United Village hotel still under construction.
Two dead in ‘catastrophic’ crash as driver fleeing police at 100 mph hits tree...
Two men were killed when their SUV struck a tree as they fled police at speeds of over 100 mph in St. Paul. The Ramsey County Sheriff's Office says the crash happened at Payne Avenue and Nebraska Avenue East early Saturday morning, which follows a mile-long pursuit through the city.
Sparta Man Nabbed in Ramsey County on Wisconsin Arson, Animal Cruelty Warrant
Taylor T. Nunez, a 27-year-old from Sparta, Wisconsin, was taken into custody in Ramsey County on Oct. 28, 2026, on a warrant stemming from arson and animal mistreatment charges filed in Wisconsin. A Monroe County judge had issued that warrant just five days earlier, on Oct. 23. Fugitive Complaint Filed...
St. Paul’s Latino Business Hub Opens After Surviving Its Own Near-Collapse
Plaza Del Sol, a new commercial hub for Latino entrepreneurs on St. Paul’s East Side, has opened after years of construction delays and a final stretch of disruption tied to federal immigration enforcement nearby. The Latino Economic Development Center’s renovated center on Payne Avenue in Payne-Phalen brings food businesses, event space and small-business support under one roof.
Father and son rescued from ravine near Minnehaha Falls
The Minneapolis Fire Department says it rescued a father and his son after they became stranded on a steep rock cliff near Minnehaha Falls.
St. Paul Social Worker, 74, Pleads Not Guilty in $7.7M Autism Medicaid Fraud Scheme
A 74-year-old social worker from St. Paul pleaded not guilty to federal Medicaid fraud charges tied to alleged $7.7 million in false claims connected to autism services billed across more than a dozen Minnesota providers. Prosecutors allege Ravits made false certifications on treatment plans. Ravits was charged Oct. 22 with...
