St. Paul

A 28-year-old man fatally shot by St. Paul police last month was on the phone with his mother during his standoff and said he feared officers would kill him, according to a 911 transcript. Police had been called to a report of an armed man in the area of White Bear and Wilson avenues...

ST. PAUL -- The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in federal court Friday morning. The move wasn't unexpected. Archdiocese officials had said in recent months that they were considering bankruptcy, after news of a $9.1 million operating deficit...

ST. PAUL -- St. Paul police officers responding to a report of death threats early Wednesday shot and killed the suspect, police said. Police haven't released information about what led to the shooting. No officers were injured. Officers were called at 2:14 a.m. to the Valley...

A 19-year-old man died Tuesday night after a skateboarding accident in St. Paul, police said Wednesday. Gunnar Miller, of Eagan, had been skateboarding in the Merriam Park area while holding onto the side mirror of a car of a friend who was driving, said Sgt. Paul Paulos, a St....

ST. PAUL - A 31-year-old St. Paul woman beat another woman with a small baseball bat late Thursday after the two had sparred on Facebook without having met, charges said. Ramsey County prosecutors charged Bridget Leannamarie Olson with second-degree assault for her alleged attack...

ST. PAUL - A 17-year-old St. Paul student has pleaded guilty to tweeting about shooting up a school, resulting in a St. Paul high school being put in a lockdown last week. The Ramsey County attorney's office charged Trevor Lamar Morris on Friday with making terroristic threats....

ST. PAUL - A 62-year-old St. Paul man who works as a fourth-grade teacher for Minneapolis Public Schools tried to kill his 40-year-old stepson with an ax, according to a criminal complaint filed Wednesday in Ramsey County District Court. “Well, I grabbed an ax out of the garage...

ST. PAUL PARK, Minn. -- A St. Paul man faces a felony manslaughter charge in the shooting death of a St. Paul Park man. Washington County prosecutors charged Bernard F. Poston Jr., 22, with second-degree manslaughter in the Aug. 10 death of Regino M. Nitti, 20, in a St. Paul Park...

ST. PAUL – A group of St. Paul bars is trying to help federal employees cope with the government shutdown by serving up free beer. Four downtown bars said Tuesday that workers with proper government ID would have their first round paid for on the first day of the shutdown. The...

ST. PAUL - Police were investigating vandalism at U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman's garage this morning. A Coleman campaign spokesman said graffiti on the outside of the garage includes a comment saying, "You are a criminal resign or else." Also written on the garage is the word "scum." Coleman...