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St. Paul Fire Department received a grant of $16,240 from Allianz Life Insurance Company.

Prosecutors charged a 32-year-old man Friday with fleeing police after they say he backed up his van and nearly pinned a St.

Kham Xiong, 23, of St. Paul, died in the attack Thursday, said Tim McGowan, principal of Community of Peace Academy, a school attended by Xiong.

Minnesota's DFL party will hold three debates in the next five weeks for its gubernatorial candidates.

Audie Matthews, the man accused of shooting Blaine Christofferson outside the Cherry Pit bar in St.

A St. Paul man charged in three armed gas station holdups pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree aggravated robbery Friday in Ramsey County District Court.

A St. Paul, Minnesota soldier is among those who were killed in the Fort Hood massacre.Army Specialist Kham Xiong was at Fort Hood, preparing for a deployment in Iraq around New Year's.Xiong's wife and three children had been with him in Texas for five months as he got ready for his assignment.The rest of his family is grieving in St.

Police say they've busted a St. Paul store that was selling thousands of copies of movies that are still in theatres.

The Minnesota National Guard is welcoming home 12 soldiers today from a one-year deployment to Afghanistan.

Share + Nov 5, 2009 3:53 pm US/Central ST. PAUL A St. Paul man has been charged with unintentional second-degree murder in the death of his wife Thursday.

City officials said Wednesday that the theft of $70,000 in copper cable from the construction site of St.

Crews took a chainsaw to three dozen beloved trees in St. Paul's Como Park neighborhood Wednesday.

Police haven't said how a St. Paul woman died, or why anyone would have wanted to kill her.

Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak has locked up a third term as the leader of Minnesota's largest city.Rybak rolled up more than 72 percent of the vote in Tuesday's election with almost three-fourths of precincts reporting, far ahead of anyone else in a field of 11 candidates.Rybak, a Democrat, has left open the possibility that he may run for ...

By Joe Kimball Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009 With a small turnout, St. Paul voters Tuesday narrowly approved Instant Runoff Voting, but today already, there's a scheduled court hearing with opponents contesting how supporters presented their case.

Tom Petters, in the final days before his business empire collapsed in September 2008, feared that two of his investors whom he believed to be mob-connected would kill him, according to a tape played today in federal court in St.

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- A 67-year-old woman was found dead in her St. Paul home and police say her husband is a suspect.

Prosecutor John Freeman portrayed Lee D. Murray as a cold-blooded killer who pumped seven bullets into Leon May on a cold night in December 2008 after he and three accomplices hatched a plan to rob "the weed man." But defense attorney Richard Sarette told the jury in his closing argument today that Murray was "the perfect patsy," who was set up by ...

Police suspect that another Minnesota woman has been killed by her romantic partner.

Accused Ponzi schemer Tom Petters tried to put off an audit of his businesses shortly before they collapsed, the government's star witness testified on Monday.