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Lead Above EPA Removal Level Found in Soil Sample at St. Paul's Largest Homeless Encampment Along the Mississippi

A soil sample from St. Paul's largest homeless encampment contained lead above the EPA's residential removal threshold, renewing concerns about health risks and an unfunded cleanup.

Medical Daily · Oct 30

Dangerous levels of lead and other toxins taint soil at Minnesota homeless encampment

A large encampment in St. Paul, Minnesota, has become home to hundreds of people without permanent shelter

The Independent UK · Oct 27

Minnesota man jumps onto moving school bus, saves 19 children after driver collapses

A routine afternoon in St. Paul took a frightening turn when a school bus began moving through the streets with its driver incapacitated. With 19 middle school students on board and no one apparently in control of the vehicle, a nearby business owner found himself facing a split-second decision, run…

The Times of India · Oct 25

Generational shift over worship roils some Catholic congregations

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- One Sunday, facing the people. The next, facing the altar.

Tribune News Service · Feb 25, 2022

Amerivespa 2022 Scooter Rally Rolls Into The Twin Cities This June

Scooter riders, Amerivespa 2022 is headed to the beautiful Twin Cities this summer, touching down in Minneapolis-St. Paul toward the end of June.

RideApart · Feb 21, 2022

Brickbat: You Have to Move

With a new rent control law taking effect on May 1, many landlords in St. Paul, Minnesota, particularly small landlords and those who rent to low-income people, are raising rents, converting their buildings to condominiums, or selling them. The Pioneer Press reports this is exactly what critics of the measure…

Reason · Feb 21, 2022

Red Wings fall back to .500 (22-22-6), drop 7-4 decision to Wild

ST. PAUL, Minn. — This game sure did start well for the Red Wings, but gradually, not so much.

Tribune News Service · Feb 15, 2022

Court filing: Police cited evidence protection, officer safety to justify no-knock entry before Amir Locke's killing

MINNEAPOLIS — A Hennepin County judge approved the no-knock warrant that led to the police killing of Amir Locke during a raid in downtown Minneapolis last week in order to ensure officer safety and preserve potential evidence in a St. Paul homicide investigation, according to court documents unsealed Thursday.

Tribune News Service · Feb 11, 2022

Court filing: Judge cited evidence protection for no-knock entry before Amir Locke's killing

MINNEAPOLIS — A Hennepin County judge approved the no-knock warrant that led to the police killing of Amir Locke during a raid in downtown Minneapolis last week in order to preserve potential evidence in a St. Paul homicide, according to court documents newly released Thursday.

Tribune News Service · Feb 10, 2022

17-year-old arrested in homicide that prompted no-knock warrant, Locke’s death

MINNEAPOLIS — Police have arrested a 17-year-old on probable cause murder charges in connection with the Jan. 10 homicide of Otis R. Elder — the underlying case behind a no-knock warrant and predawn raid that killed 22-year-old Amir Locke.

Tribune News Service · Feb 8, 2022