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St. Paul mother pleads guilty in girl’s fentanyl overdose death

A St. Paul woman charged with manslaughter within the March fentanyl overdose death of her 7-year-old daughter has struck a plea cope with prosecutors that calls for a three-year prison sentence, court records show. Shauntaija Jannell Travis, 28, pleaded guilty...

MLK Day: 19-year-old creator discusses importance of Black girls being represented in class curriculum

On the age of 11, Marley Dias was stunned to see the shortage of books featuring Black females on her school’s required reading list. She soon launched a book drive — #1000BlackGirls — geared toward collecting 1,000 books with...

All looking good: South’s Tigers, homegrown NBA player, former girls star’s sons

Prep Scene This week’s column encompasses a Minneapolis City Conference team starting strong, a former metro star making it within the NBA, and connection to a former girls basketball star. South off to a fantastic start The Minneapolis South Tigers boys basketball...

Girls soccer state tournament: St. Paul Academy edges Windfall Academy in semifinal

The St. Paul Academy Spartans defeated the Windfall Academy Lions 4-3 in the primary semifinal match of the Class A girls state soccer tournament Tuesday night at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. The offense exploded early for the Lions, scoring...

State girls soccer: St. Paul Academy is ideal in quarterfinal shootout, advances to state semis

Clare Ryan Bradley said she didn’t do thoroughly when St. Paul Academy practiced penalty kicks Wednesday, however the sophomore got here through Thursday. “I knew I used to be going to make it today because I knew I could do it,” she...

A few of the most fun girls basketball teams I ever saw

Prep Scene My profession in photojournalism began through the summer of 1987. Since then, I actually have witnessed many outstanding highschool teams. Listed below are 10 of essentially the most exciting girls’ basketball teams I enjoyed covering from 1987 to...

Minnesota man used social media to sexually exploit girls, including one in Ramsey County, charges say

A Minnesota man has been arrested and charged with soliciting girls through social media to make child pornography, and sexually assaulted at the very least one victim in Ramsey County, federal officials say. Caleb Vincent McLaughlin, 26, of Pine County,...

Tartan High girls welcome latest hoops coach

Prep Scene This week’s column encompasses a latest head basketball coach in the highschool ranks, an annual awards banquet honoring senior student-athletes, and yet one more honor for the state’s top track and field athlete. Robinson latest coach at Tartan The brand...

East Metro girls lacrosse player of the yr: Lakeville South’s Emily Moes

Lakeville South is the defending state champion, undefeated and the highest seed heading into this week’s girls lacrosse state tournament, where it'll kick off quarterfinal play at 5 p.m. Tuesday against Elk River/Zimmerman at White Bear Lake Area High...

Charges: St. Paul man solicited sex from girls online with vape pens and money

A St. Paul man has been charged with sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl last 12 months, then soliciting her 14-year-old friend for sex with a promise of cash. Xang Vang assaulted the 13-year-old girl at a Maplewood park in August...
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St. Paul prevails in legal fight to raze, replace historic Hamline-Midway Library

Following 16 months of litigation, a Ramsey County district judge has given the town of St. Paul the go-ahead...
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St. Paul-based Securian Financial lays off 58 employees across departments

Securian Financial has notified 58 employees — roughly 2% of its total workforce — that their roles with the corporate are being eliminated in...

U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum seeks thirteenth term in rematch with May Lor Xiong in 4th District

Longtime St. Paul Democratic U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum is in search of one other term in Minnesota’s Fourth Congressional District and again faces May...

Believed to have been the oldest working nurse in Minnesota, Joyce Gimmestad retired at 88. She reflects on 7 many years in healthcare

Joyce Gimmestad hoped to succeed in 90 before retiring from being a nurse. Still, she retired on June 22, at 88, attributable to a...

Family of 83-year-old St. Paul man killed in hit-and-run: ‘We’ll forgive you. … Please turn yourself in’

For 30 years, John Bidon took each day runs around Lake Phalen near his St. Paul home. He’d stretch it out to 5 miles...