Given the area’s poor infrastructure, heavy flooding along the Mississippi River in 1952 swept through homes and nearly devastated the Mexican-American community that lived between what is now roughly U.S. 52 and Robert Street, along the St Paul’s West Side … Continued
CRANE LAKE, Minn. — Authorities are investigating the death of a scuba diver during a salvage operation on Crane Lake in northern Minnesota. The 50-year-old man from the town of Embarrass was assisting a group of people Sunday in recovering … Continued
A 22-year-old man was killed Saturday afternoon when a driver ran a red light and crashed into the vehicle he was a passenger in, according to the Minnesota State Patrol. Authorities say an Eagan woman was driving a 2011 Lincoln … Continued
The 2024 Twin Cities Pride Festival was held in Minneapolis’ Loring Park on the last weekend in June, with a parade on Sunday winding down Hennepin from 3rd Avenue to Spruce. With 134 participants, floats represented groups from the local … Continued
The Mississippi and St. Croix rivers rose just slightly Saturday as flood precautions remained in place and water levels were monitored. The Mississippi River was at 20.05 feet in St. Paul on Saturday afternoon; major flood stage is 17 feet. … Continued