Tag: Twin Cities
Kids as young as 11 are being taken in for stealing...
Children not old enough to possess a driver's license have been caught stealing cars, even in Minnesota.
According to a crime alert from the Medina...
Police departments warn of rising crime in Twin Cities suburbs
Residents in several suburban cities in the Twin Cities metro area have been on edge the past few months due to rising crime, particularly...
Developers pause, pull out after St. Paul passes rent control
(The Center Square) — Earlier this month, St. Paul voters chose 53%-47% to impose a 3% cap on rent increases per year. Despite the...
Twin Cities faring the worst amid nationwide housing shortage that could...
The Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area is experiencing the worst of a nationwide housing shortage that shows no signs of letting up anytime soon.
A report...
Suburban police warn of ‘sharp increase’ in auto thefts
Suburban police departments issued warnings throughout the week about a "sharp increase" in overnight thefts of and from vehicles.
“Most thefts are occurring overnight. They...
Twin Cities mayors won’t follow experts, will keep mask mandates in...
The mayors of Minneapolis and St. Paul, both Democrats, plan to keep their mask mandates in place for the time being, breaking with the...
Twin Cities light rail ridership was down 59% in 2020
Light rail ridership in the Twin Cities metro area was down an average of 59% in 2020 when compared to 2019 numbers.
The Metropolitan Council,...
Early morning shooting leaves two dead in St. Paul
The St. Paul Police Department is investigating after two people were found with gunshot wounds early Thursday morning and later died.
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According to a statement...
Charges say suspect posed as grandson during Lakeville burglary
A Lakeville man on probation after recently receiving reduced and stayed sentences on theft and burglary convictions has been charged in a new burglary...
St. Paul, Minneapolis declare Monday ‘Ruth Bader Ginsburg Day’
The mayors of St. Paul and Minneapolis issued a joint proclamation Monday declaring Sept. 21 “Ruth Bader Ginsburg Day” in the Twin Cities.
“Justice Ruth...