An informant, police tracking of vehicles and an undercover officer helped lead to five people who are now charged with copper wire theft from St. Paul streetlights with an estimated repair cost to the city of more than $200,000, according … Continued
Madison Equities, believed to be the largest property owner in downtown St. Paul, has put its entire downtown portfolio up for sale, as well as the Handsome Hog restaurant on Selby Avenue. Spanning 1.6 million square feet, the 10 properties … Continued
With just weeks left in the legislative session, a roughly $1 billion public infrastructure borrowing proposal is seeing discussion at the Minnesota Capitol. But whether the bill will cross the finish line in time is unclear. A capital investment proposal … Continued
A St. Paul man has pleaded guilty to fatally shooting his wife at the couple’s home in 2021, telling police at the time he became angry when she didn’t take his concerns over their daughter seriously. Johnny Ray Aldridge, 49, … Continued
“Programs and policies to facilitate intra-state transfers of asylum-seekers would be a win-win, both for small cities that need an injection of people and economic drawing power, and for large cities that have traditionally been a magnet for immigrants and refugees, but … Continued
Two track athletes at Forest Lake Area High School were critically injured Tuesday afternoon when they were struck by a vehicle as they were crossing U.S. Highway 61 near the high school, officials said. The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating … Continued