<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Saint Paul - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/rss/1000/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about Saint Paul with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 21:31:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Sen. John Hoffman, shot in home during lawmaker attacks, leaves ICU]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minnesota Senator John Hoffman and his wife Yvette were shot in their Champlin home on June 14, not long before the shooter went to other lawmakers' homes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/sen-john-hoffman-shot-in-home-during-lawmaker-attacks-leaves-icu/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 21:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/sen-john-hoffman-shot-in-home-during-lawmaker-attacks-leaves-icu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Governor Walz announces disaster relief to veterans]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;This order ensures veterans have access to the support they&rsquo;ve earned as recovery continues across the region,&rdquo; said Governor Walz.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/governor-walz-announces-disaster-relief-to-veterans/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 21:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/governor-walz-announces-disaster-relief-to-veterans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Caf&eacute; &amp; Bar Lurcat to close after 23 years in Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Loring Park fine dining restaurant will close on Sept. 5 following the end of its lease.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/cafeacute-amp-bar-lurcat-to-close-after-23-years-in-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 21:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/cafeacute-amp-bar-lurcat-to-close-after-23-years-in-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man rescued after spending 3-4 days in St. Paul sewer]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to fire officials, emergency responders found the man conscious and alert, but unable to self-extricate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-rescued-after-spending-3-4-days-in-st-paul-sewer/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 20:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-rescued-after-spending-3-4-days-in-st-paul-sewer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stearns County rescues 8 kayakers from Sauk River's tricky waters]]></title><description><![CDATA[There were no injuries, but the sheriff's office said the group lost two orange and yellow Pelican kayaks downstream.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/stearns-county-rescues-8-kayakers-from-sauk-rivers-tricky-waters/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 19:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/stearns-county-rescues-8-kayakers-from-sauk-rivers-tricky-waters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wisconsin Supreme Court clears the way for a conversion therapy ban to be enacted]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gov. Tony Evers has been trying since 2020 to get the ban enacted, but the Legislature has stopped it from going into effect.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wisconsin-supreme-court-clears-the-way-for-a-conversion-therapy-ban-to-be-enacted/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wisconsin-supreme-court-clears-the-way-for-a-conversion-therapy-ban-to-be-enacted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police seek help locating missing 16-year-old boy]]></title><description><![CDATA[A statement from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension said Tyrone Tyrell Harris was last seen on foot leaving the 8100 Block of Douglas Avenue.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-seek-help-locating-missing-16-year-old-boy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 15:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-seek-help-locating-missing-16-year-old-boy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Father of Manny Collins arrested in connection to teen's death]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manny's body was found at the Elk River Landfill on June 28, nearly two months after he was last seen alive.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/father-of-manny-collins-arrested-in-connection-to-teens-death/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 05:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/father-of-manny-collins-arrested-in-connection-to-teens-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Prague City Council approves motion to explore options to fund new police station]]></title><description><![CDATA[The motion was brought forth after the council previously admitted to making a mistake when it approved funding for the project without holding a public meeting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-prague-city-council-approves-motion-to-explore-options-to-fund-new-police-station/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 05:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-prague-city-council-approves-motion-to-explore-options-to-fund-new-police-station/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[9-year-old Minnesota boy survives an arrow through his brain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gus Deterding's parents call his survival "a miracle."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/9-year-old-minnesota-boy-survives-an-arrow-through-his-brain/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 05:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/9-year-old-minnesota-boy-survives-an-arrow-through-his-brain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota natives honk car horns at Texas campground to save people from floodwaters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lyle and Sue Glenna are from the east metro and are living in Ingram, Texas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-natives-honk-car-horns-at-texas-campground-to-save-people-from-floodwaters/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 05:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-natives-honk-car-horns-at-texas-campground-to-save-people-from-floodwaters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deadly Texas floods show how vulnerable we still are to extreme weather]]></title><description><![CDATA[From a lack of local warning systems, to weather warning fatigue, there are several reasons why overnight floods were so deadly.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/deadly-texas-floods-show-how-vulnerable-we-still-are-to-extreme-weather/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 02:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/deadly-texas-floods-show-how-vulnerable-we-still-are-to-extreme-weather/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 killed in head-on collision in northern Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[The identities of the two people killed have not yet been released.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/2-killed-in-head-on-collision-in-northern-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 02:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/2-killed-in-head-on-collision-in-northern-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Handsome Gene' statue returned to store with emotional history intact]]></title><description><![CDATA[The stolen statue known as "Handsome Gene" has been returned to Rush Point Store after being taken over the Fourth of July weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/handsome-gene-statue-returned-to-store-with-emotional-history-intact/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 02:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/handsome-gene-statue-returned-to-store-with-emotional-history-intact/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How long will the mosquito surge in the Midwest last?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The surge of "cattail mosquitos" this year is four-times higher than last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-long-will-the-mosquito-surge-in-the-midwest-last/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 01:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-long-will-the-mosquito-surge-in-the-midwest-last/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man involved with 2022 Mall of America shooting now charged in 2023 north Minneapolis murder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marquan D. Tucker received a break in the court system when prosecutors chose not to pursue adult charges for his involvement in a murder in the Mall of America.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-involved-with-2022-mall-of-america-shooting-now-charged-in-2023-north-minneapolis-murder/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 01:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-involved-with-2022-mall-of-america-shooting-now-charged-in-2023-north-minneapolis-murder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dies after stabbing in Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers believe that a dispute between two men escalated into a stabbing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-dies-after-stabbing-in-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-dies-after-stabbing-in-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burnsville volleyball coach arrested for alleged sexual relationship with teenage player]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 24-year-old coach is charged with three counts of criminal sexual conduct.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/burnsville-volleyball-coach-arrested-for-alleged-sexual-relationship-with-teenage-player/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/burnsville-volleyball-coach-arrested-for-alleged-sexual-relationship-with-teenage-player/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UCare withdraws from Medicaid in several Minnesota counties, impacting about 88,000 members]]></title><description><![CDATA[UCare announces a temporary withdrawal from Medicaid in several Minnesota counties, affecting 88,000 residents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/ucare-withdraws-from-medicaid-in-several-minnesota-counties-impacting-about-88000-members/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/ucare-withdraws-from-medicaid-in-several-minnesota-counties-impacting-about-88000-members/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Body found near Aitkin believed to be missing Cloquet man]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officials say they believe it's the body of a missing Cloquet man, but are awaiting confirmation from the Ramsey County Medical Examiner's Office.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/body-found-near-aitkin-believed-to-be-missing-cloquet-man/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/body-found-near-aitkin-believed-to-be-missing-cloquet-man/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cuts to CDC drowning prevention team draw concern]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cuts to the CDC's drowning prevention team, which tracked drowning data and patterns, were part of broader federal layoffs this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/cuts-to-cdc-drowning-prevention-team-draw-concern/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 23:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/cuts-to-cdc-drowning-prevention-team-draw-concern/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Gruesome scene': Man charged with killing woman in her Richfield apartment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Family asked for a welfare check after Kayli Grace Arseth didn't show up at work, didn't answer her phone or answer her door.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gruesome-scene-man-charged-with-killing-woman-in-her-richfield-apartment/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 21:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gruesome-scene-man-charged-with-killing-woman-in-her-richfield-apartment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis Food Truck Festival to host live music, dog events]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bring your pup for themed activities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-food-truck-festival-to-host-live-music-dog-events/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 20:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-food-truck-festival-to-host-live-music-dog-events/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alcohol suspected in ATV crash that injured man, child in northern MN]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Crow Wing County Sheriff's Office said the ATV's driver, a 37-year-old Minneapolis man, was airlifted with severe injuries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/alcohol-suspected-in-atv-crash-that-injured-man-child-in-northern-mn/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 19:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/alcohol-suspected-in-atv-crash-that-injured-man-child-in-northern-mn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Expect more slimy lakes, Minnesota officials predict]]></title><description><![CDATA[State experts offered tips to stop pollution that causes algae in lakes and asked for the public's help in reporting suspected harmful algae blooms.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/expect-more-slimy-lakes-minnesota-officials-predict/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 18:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/expect-more-slimy-lakes-minnesota-officials-predict/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victim ID'd after Fourth of July shooting in Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say the victim died after being found unconscious on the 2700 block of Bloomington Avenue around 11:20 p.m.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/victim-idd-after-fourth-of-july-shooting-in-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 17:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/victim-idd-after-fourth-of-july-shooting-in-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[These are some of the names and the faces of those who remain missing after devastating Hill Country flooding]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 100 people are confirmed dead in the Hill County floods as of Monday evening. Dozens more are missing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/these-are-some-of-the-names-and-the-faces-of-those-who-remain-missing-after-devastating-hill-country-flooding/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 15:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/these-are-some-of-the-names-and-the-faces-of-those-who-remain-missing-after-devastating-hill-country-flooding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Athletes prepare for return of National Veterans Wheelchair Games to Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minneapolis last hosted the games in 2005.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/athletes-prepare-for-return-of-national-veterans-wheelchair-games-to-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 15:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/athletes-prepare-for-return-of-national-veterans-wheelchair-games-to-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fans share frustrations after Taste of Minnesota concert reaches capacity]]></title><description><![CDATA[People are sharing frustrations on social media after they were turned away at the free event in Minneapolis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fans-share-frustrations-after-taste-of-minnesota-concert-reaches-capacity/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 12:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fans-share-frustrations-after-taste-of-minnesota-concert-reaches-capacity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sole survivor of Sherburne County crash speaks out about recovery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Donovan Gobel, 17, and Tony Krider, 17, were killed in the crash. Charles Gabrelcik, now 18, suffered a spinal cord injury and is now a quadriplegic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/sole-survivor-of-sherburne-county-crash-speaks-out-about-recovery/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 05:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/sole-survivor-of-sherburne-county-crash-speaks-out-about-recovery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen killed Friday night by firework in Mahnomen County]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officials said aid was rendered at the scene, but the 13-year-old died a short time later.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/teen-killed-friday-night-by-firework-in-mahnomen-county/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 00:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/teen-killed-friday-night-by-firework-in-mahnomen-county/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Philando Castile to be honored through various events, 9 years after his death]]></title><description><![CDATA[Family, friends and members of the public will gather for a candlelight vigil on Sunday and community barbeque on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/philando-castile-to-be-honored-through-various-events-9-years-after-his-death/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 00:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/philando-castile-to-be-honored-through-various-events-9-years-after-his-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dakota County woman remains missing after nearly 1 year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nicole "Nikki" Anderson has been missing since July 6, when her mother said she left her home in Randolph Township to retrieve her mail.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dakota-county-woman-remains-missing-after-nearly-1-year/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 00:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dakota-county-woman-remains-missing-after-nearly-1-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis dispenses 4,400 doses of overdose reversal medication in first year of vending machine effort]]></title><description><![CDATA[The city "couldn&rsquo;t be more pleased" with the quantity dispensed, but the program's effectiveness remains unclear, as 2024 overdose data isn&rsquo;t yet finalized.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-dispenses-4400-doses-of-overdose-reversal-medication-in-first-year-of-vending-machine-effort/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 00:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-dispenses-4400-doses-of-overdose-reversal-medication-in-first-year-of-vending-machine-effort/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police investigating death of man found bloodied and injured on Apple Valley sidewalk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple Valley police are asking residents in the area to review security footage for any suspicious activity early Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-investigating-death-of-man-found-bloodied-and-injured-on-apple-valley-sidewalk/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2025 00:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-investigating-death-of-man-found-bloodied-and-injured-on-apple-valley-sidewalk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Paul hosts first Native American food truck festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[The one-day festival featured several food trucks, vendors, and performances.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-hosts-first-native-american-food-truck-festival/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2025 05:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-hosts-first-native-american-food-truck-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[His family died in a Texas flood. On July 4th, he walked into another]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jonathan McComb was the lone survivor in a flood that killed his wife and kids. Now he's paying it forward.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/his-family-died-in-a-texas-flood-on-july-4th-he-walked-into-another/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2025 03:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/his-family-died-in-a-texas-flood-on-july-4th-he-walked-into-another/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MN restaurant serves up kindness with free BBQ giveaway]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Gnome craft pub cooked up nearly 600 pieces of chicken with a side of beans and coleslaw for people in the community to deliver to someone and spread love.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-restaurant-serves-up-kindness-with-free-bbq-giveaway/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2025 02:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-restaurant-serves-up-kindness-with-free-bbq-giveaway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I&rsquo;m not going to make it' | Man dies saving family from Texas Hill Country floodwaters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Through tears and shock, 27-year-old Julian Ryan's family members said the father, brother, and fianc&eacute; died a hero.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/irsquom-not-going-to-make-it-man-dies-saving-family-from-texas-hill-country-floodwaters/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2025 21:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/irsquom-not-going-to-make-it-man-dies-saving-family-from-texas-hill-country-floodwaters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 injured in overnight shootings in St. Paul]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say more than 30 shell casings were recovered from the scene at Central Avenue and Avon Street.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/3-injured-in-overnight-shootings-in-st-paul/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2025 19:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/3-injured-in-overnight-shootings-in-st-paul/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Johnson High School hockey has a final hurrah as the 112-year-old program ends]]></title><description><![CDATA[Due to a lack of players, Johnson Hockey is merging with Highland Park and St. Paul Central to form one team starting this upcoming season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/johnson-high-school-hockey-has-a-final-hurrah-as-the-112-year-old-program-ends/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2025 05:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/johnson-high-school-hockey-has-a-final-hurrah-as-the-112-year-old-program-ends/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis police investigating after man dies from gunshot wound]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man was shot Thursday evening and later died at Hennepin Healthcare Hospital on Friday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-police-investigating-after-man-dies-from-gunshot-wound/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2025 05:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-police-investigating-after-man-dies-from-gunshot-wound/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two treated for burns following Alexandria house fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Both people are being treated for burns and smoke inhalation following a house fire late Saturday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/two-treated-for-burns-following-alexandria-house-fire/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2025 04:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/two-treated-for-burns-following-alexandria-house-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two MN mothers on a mission to find a treatment for their daughter's rare genetic disorder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Both Emily Knopik's and Megan Hieb&rsquo;s daughters have CTNNB1 Syndrome.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/two-mn-mothers-on-a-mission-to-find-a-treatment-for-their-daughters-rare-genetic-disorder/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 May 2025 01:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/two-mn-mothers-on-a-mission-to-find-a-treatment-for-their-daughters-rare-genetic-disorder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Camp House and Jenkins Creek Fires remain at 0% containment]]></title><description><![CDATA[The wildfires remain at 0% containment though there has been no spread from Friday to Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/camp-house-and-jenkins-creek-fires-remain-at-0-containment/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 18:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/camp-house-and-jenkins-creek-fires-remain-at-0-containment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police search for three suspects after stolen car crash in Brooklyn Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers arrived to see the suspects crash a stolen car before fleeing the scene.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-search-for-three-suspects-after-stolen-car-crash-in-brooklyn-park/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-search-for-three-suspects-after-stolen-car-crash-in-brooklyn-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stray cat makes 2.7 mile journey back home after escaping shelter]]></title><description><![CDATA[George the cat was at SPCA Florida to get neutered but when his caregiver went to pick him up, he had escaped his cage and disappeared into the woods.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/stray-cat-makes-27-mile-journey-back-home-after-escaping-shelter/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 17:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/stray-cat-makes-27-mile-journey-back-home-after-escaping-shelter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RECIPE: Mood boost salad and balsamic vinaigrette]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rachael Perron shares a salad that&rsquo;s full of healthy ingredients to support positive mental health and well-being.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/recipe-mood-boost-salad-and-balsamic-vinaigrette/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 17:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/recipe-mood-boost-salad-and-balsamic-vinaigrette/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 misconceptions about housebreaking your puppy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dog training expert Kathryn Newman dispels five common misconceptions about puppy housebreaking that lead to prolonged training and indoor accidents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/5-misconceptions-about-housebreaking-your-puppy/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 17:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/5-misconceptions-about-housebreaking-your-puppy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beef 101: Blondies Butcher Shop explains breeds, cuts and how to cook them]]></title><description><![CDATA[Butcher Lindsey Loken stopped by KARE 11 Saturday to explain how to handle and prepare different cuts, and sample their flavors and textures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/beef-101-blondies-butcher-shop-explains-breeds-cuts-and-how-to-cook-them/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 16:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/beef-101-blondies-butcher-shop-explains-breeds-cuts-and-how-to-cook-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video shows moment 10 inmates escaped Orleans Parish Jail]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office shared a timeline of the events leading up to the jail break.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/video-shows-moment-10-inmates-escaped-orleans-parish-jail/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/video-shows-moment-10-inmates-escaped-orleans-parish-jail/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Women Run the Cities race returns this weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nearly 4,500 women will gather at Minnehaha Falls this Saturday for Women Run the Cities, offering 5K, 10K and 10-mile routes in a celebration of empowerment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/women-run-the-cities-race-returns-this-weekend/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 16:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/women-run-the-cities-race-returns-this-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1881 Eating House showcases new brunch offerings]]></title><description><![CDATA[St. Paul's 1881 Eating House at Union Depot launches weekend brunch with bottomless mimosas while preparing to open new outdoor patio space.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/1881-eating-house-showcases-new-brunch-offerings/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 16:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/1881-eating-house-showcases-new-brunch-offerings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thursday storms claimed one of Minnesota's largest spruce trees on record]]></title><description><![CDATA[A giant white spruce tree in Medina was beloved for its massive limbs and easy climbing by several generations, and registered by the state 25 years ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/thursday-storms-claimed-one-of-minnesotas-largest-spruce-trees-on-record/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 04:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/thursday-storms-claimed-one-of-minnesotas-largest-spruce-trees-on-record/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Significant crash' involving horse trailer caused temporary shutdown on I-35 near Wyoming]]></title><description><![CDATA[One driver was transported for minor injuries, but none of the horses were injured.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/significant-crash-involving-horse-trailer-caused-temporary-shutdown-on-i-35-near-wyoming/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 04:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/significant-crash-involving-horse-trailer-caused-temporary-shutdown-on-i-35-near-wyoming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hopkins changes city name to 'Paige Bueckers' for one day to honor hometown basketball hero]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several Hopkins businesses are offering Paige Bueckers-inspired drinks and treats to commemorate her WNBA debut.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hopkins-changes-city-name-to-paige-bueckers-for-one-day-to-honor-hometown-basketball-hero/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 02:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hopkins-changes-city-name-to-paige-bueckers-for-one-day-to-honor-hometown-basketball-hero/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Union leaders stunned by decision to close Stillwater prison]]></title><description><![CDATA[Union leaders say the decision was made behind closed doors without them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/union-leaders-stunned-by-decision-to-close-stillwater-prison/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 01:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/union-leaders-stunned-by-decision-to-close-stillwater-prison/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grow with KARE: The allure of David Austin Roses]]></title><description><![CDATA[Plenty - They're beautiful, resilient, and smell spectacular! Here's a bit of history on David Austin Roses, and why they're a great choice for your garden or yard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/grow-with-kare-the-allure-of-david-austin-roses/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 01:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/grow-with-kare-the-allure-of-david-austin-roses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Walz, Senators Klobuchar and Smith visit wildfire zone]]></title><description><![CDATA[The three policymakers traveled to the Incident Command Center in Two Harbors to survey damage from the fires and receive an incident team briefing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/walz-senators-klobuchar-and-smith-visit-wildfire-zone/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 01:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/walz-senators-klobuchar-and-smith-visit-wildfire-zone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Groups in MN rally in opposition to removing undocumented adults from state health care]]></title><description><![CDATA[A legislative budget compromise proposes to end access to MinnesotaCare for undocumented adults, while preserving access for children.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/groups-in-mn-rally-in-opposition-to-removing-undocumented-adults-from-state-health-care/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 00:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/groups-in-mn-rally-in-opposition-to-removing-undocumented-adults-from-state-health-care/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NWS confirms EF2 damage from Thursday's twister near New Richmond, WI]]></title><description><![CDATA[The twister touched down around 3:30 p.m. Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/nws-confirms-ef2-damage-from-thursdays-twister-near-new-richmond-wi/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2025 00:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/nws-confirms-ef2-damage-from-thursdays-twister-near-new-richmond-wi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thousands without power in Twin Cities after storm]]></title><description><![CDATA[A powerful storm blew through Minnesota on Thursday afternoon, knocking down trees and damaging power lines.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/thousands-without-power-in-twin-cities-after-storm/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 23:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/thousands-without-power-in-twin-cities-after-storm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[7 inmates still on the run after Orleans jail escape; sheriff cites lock failures]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three escapees have been recaptured. OPSO confirms security failures, potential inside assistance, and infrastructure problems at the jail.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/7-inmates-still-on-the-run-after-orleans-jail-escape-sheriff-cites-lock-failures/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 20:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/7-inmates-still-on-the-run-after-orleans-jail-escape-sheriff-cites-lock-failures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[JAX airport reopens to flights following multi-vehicle fire in parking garage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thick smoke could be seen billowing from one of the JAX airport parking garages Friday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/jax-airport-reopens-to-flights-following-multi-vehicle-fire-in-parking-garage/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 20:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/jax-airport-reopens-to-flights-following-multi-vehicle-fire-in-parking-garage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[State to close Stillwater Correctional Facility]]></title><description><![CDATA[State officials announced plans to shutter the Stillwater Prison, citing rising costs to maintain the century-old building.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-to-close-stillwater-correctional-facility/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 20:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-to-close-stillwater-correctional-facility/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Foodie Finds: Burger Dive]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last year's champion devoured the burger in 1 minute and 52 seconds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/foodie-finds-burger-dive/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 20:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/foodie-finds-burger-dive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Child hospitalized after being shot inside car in St. Anthony]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are looking for information on the shooting, which reportedly occurred inside a vehicle Thursday evening in the parking lot of the Equinox Apartments.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/child-hospitalized-after-being-shot-inside-car-in-st-anthony/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 20:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/child-hospitalized-after-being-shot-inside-car-in-st-anthony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pedestrian airlifted after being hit by vehicle Friday morning in Rosemount]]></title><description><![CDATA[The City of Rosemount said that a 45-year-old man was hit by a Ford F-250 at around 8:15 a.m. at the intersection of Bonaire Path and Bacardi Avenue.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/pedestrian-airlifted-after-being-hit-by-vehicle-friday-morning-in-rosemount/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 19:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/pedestrian-airlifted-after-being-hit-by-vehicle-friday-morning-in-rosemount/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Texas man sues Whataburger for nearly $1 million after burger had onions on it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Back in June 2024, the man also sued Sonic for including onions on a burger.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/texas-man-sues-whataburger-for-nearly-1-million-after-burger-had-onions-on-it/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 12:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/texas-man-sues-whataburger-for-nearly-1-million-after-burger-had-onions-on-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Homeowner survives close call with tornado in St. Croix County]]></title><description><![CDATA[The twister left a narrow but unmistakable path of destruction.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/homeowner-survives-close-call-with-tornado-in-st-croix-county/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 12:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/homeowner-survives-close-call-with-tornado-in-st-croix-county/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[KARE 11 Investigates: Nearly 2 dozen MN babies and kids killed by fentanyl]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 4 years, fentanyl has claimed 23 young lives. The mother of one victim tells her story from prison.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/kare-11-investigates-nearly-2-dozen-mn-babies-and-kids-killed-by-fentanyl/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 05:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/kare-11-investigates-nearly-2-dozen-mn-babies-and-kids-killed-by-fentanyl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Be prepared: 2 major road closures this weekend on I-494 and Highway 100]]></title><description><![CDATA[The road closures will affect drivers in the areas of Edina and Inver Grove Heights.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/be-prepared-2-major-road-closures-this-weekend-on-i-494-and-highway-100/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 04:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/be-prepared-2-major-road-closures-this-weekend-on-i-494-and-highway-100/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man arrested after search that prompted 'shelter in place' alert in Lakeville]]></title><description><![CDATA[A resident called police after noticing a man hiding on their porch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-arrested-after-search-that-prompted-shelter-in-place-alert-in-lakeville/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 04:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-arrested-after-search-that-prompted-shelter-in-place-alert-in-lakeville/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wildfire expansion slows while more help arrives in northeastern Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[Both the Camp House and Jenkins Creek Fires &mdash; managed together by a federal team &mdash; have grown slightly after rapid expansion overnight Tuesday into Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wildfire-expansion-slows-while-more-help-arrives-in-northeastern-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 03:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wildfire-expansion-slows-while-more-help-arrives-in-northeastern-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thousands of tiny caterpillars killing trees fueling northern Minnesota's wildfires]]></title><description><![CDATA[The spruce budworm is a native forest insect causing concern across Minnesota&rsquo;s coniferous forests since at least 1954.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/thousands-of-tiny-caterpillars-killing-trees-fueling-northern-minnesotas-wildfires/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 02:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/thousands-of-tiny-caterpillars-killing-trees-fueling-northern-minnesotas-wildfires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota legislative leaders, Governor Walz announce budget deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The agreement comes with just days remaining in the regular session of the legislature.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-legislative-leaders-governor-walz-announce-budget-deal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 01:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-legislative-leaders-governor-walz-announce-budget-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE UPDATES: Storms move into western Wisconsin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Severe weather is moving through Minnesota Thursday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/live-updates-storms-move-into-western-wisconsin/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2025 23:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/live-updates-storms-move-into-western-wisconsin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Richfield school employee charged for potential sexual relationship with student]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 23-year-old staff member was arrested and placed on administrative leave following the allegations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/richfield-school-employee-charged-for-potential-sexual-relationship-with-student/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2025 20:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/richfield-school-employee-charged-for-potential-sexual-relationship-with-student/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Local dance group performs for Twin Cities schools]]></title><description><![CDATA[The hip-hop dance group works with students in the Twin Cities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/local-dance-group-performs-for-twin-cities-schools/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2025 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/local-dance-group-performs-for-twin-cities-schools/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota farmers markets open for the season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is your local market open for veggies, fruits and other awesome stuff?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-farmers-markets-open-for-the-season/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2025 19:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-farmers-markets-open-for-the-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[T.C. Bear's road trip is coming to Twin Cities area schools to celebrate mental health]]></title><description><![CDATA[The beloved Twins mascot and his "Animal Control" team are bringing important lessons, and lots of fun, to elementary students.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/tc-bears-road-trip-is-coming-to-twin-cities-area-schools-to-celebrate-mental-health/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2025 18:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/tc-bears-road-trip-is-coming-to-twin-cities-area-schools-to-celebrate-mental-health/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Medical cannabis helps Minnesotans find relief from obstructive sleep apnea, study says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers said about four in 10 patients saw consistent improvement in their sleep.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/medical-cannabis-helps-minnesotans-find-relief-from-obstructive-sleep-apnea-study-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2025 18:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/medical-cannabis-helps-minnesotans-find-relief-from-obstructive-sleep-apnea-study-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Park police request public's help finding missing endangered man]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dominique Jones was last seen Tuesday night and has health concerns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/brooklyn-park-police-request-publics-help-finding-missing-endangered-man/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2025 16:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/brooklyn-park-police-request-publics-help-finding-missing-endangered-man/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family says woman declared brain dead but her pregnancy continues under state law]]></title><description><![CDATA[Adriana Smith's been on life support 90+ days with weeks to go in her pregnancy. Her family questions Georgia&rsquo;s heartbeat law &mdash; and why they had no say in her care.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/family-says-woman-declared-brain-dead-but-her-pregnancy-continues-under-state-law/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2025 12:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/family-says-woman-declared-brain-dead-but-her-pregnancy-continues-under-state-law/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to get $30 tickets for Halsey, Luke Bryan, Kesha and more]]></title><description><![CDATA[Participating shows include top country, pop and rock singers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-to-get-30-tickets-for-halsey-luke-bryan-kesha-and-more/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 16:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-to-get-30-tickets-for-halsey-luke-bryan-kesha-and-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Unprecedented': About 140 structures lost as wildfires expand in northeastern Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[DNR Forestry Director Patty Thielen called current weather and fire conditions"unprecedented," saying the number of fires so far in 2025 is 3 times the average.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/unprecedented-about-140-structures-lost-as-wildfires-expand-in-northeastern-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 14:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/unprecedented-about-140-structures-lost-as-wildfires-expand-in-northeastern-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota officers added to national fallen law enforcement officer memorial]]></title><description><![CDATA[Burnsville Officers Paul Elmstrand and Matthew Ruge, and Minneapolis Officer Jamal Mitchell are among the 345 officers who lost their lives in the line of duty.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-officers-added-to-national-fallen-law-enforcement-officer-memorial/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-officers-added-to-national-fallen-law-enforcement-officer-memorial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parents demand answers after 13-year-old dies in e-bike collision with metal cable]]></title><description><![CDATA[KING 5 investigative unit talks with the family who says the cable should never have been up in the first place.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/parents-demand-answers-after-13-year-old-dies-in-e-bike-collision-with-metal-cable/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 12:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/parents-demand-answers-after-13-year-old-dies-in-e-bike-collision-with-metal-cable/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red Pandas are coming back to Minnesota Zoo]]></title><description><![CDATA[The popular red pandas are back at the Minnesota Zoo and they have a brand-new habitat and two other species that will share the space.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/red-pandas-are-coming-back-to-minnesota-zoo/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 05:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/red-pandas-are-coming-back-to-minnesota-zoo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Beautiful soul': Loved ones remember Burnsville woman killed in stabbing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Danielle Warren's sister remembers her as a loving mother, gifted artist and best friend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/beautiful-soul-loved-ones-remember-burnsville-woman-killed-in-stabbing/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 05:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/beautiful-soul-loved-ones-remember-burnsville-woman-killed-in-stabbing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cub Foods employees threaten strike after rejecting union contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[If negotiations are not successful, strikes could impact up to 38 grocery stores in the Twin Cities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/cub-foods-employees-threaten-strike-after-rejecting-union-contract/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 05:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/cub-foods-employees-threaten-strike-after-rejecting-union-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Katy Perry concert delayed, fans kept waiting outside Target Center]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officials with the venue have not specified what caused the delay.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/katy-perry-concert-delayed-fans-kept-waiting-outside-target-center/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 05:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/katy-perry-concert-delayed-fans-kept-waiting-outside-target-center/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man arrested, charged after attempted sexual assault in Maple Grove]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jordan Janusz, of Maple Grove, was charged with second-degree criminal sexual conduct, third-degree assault, and threats of violence with reckless disregard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-arrested-charged-after-attempted-sexual-assault-in-maple-grove/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 04:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-arrested-charged-after-attempted-sexual-assault-in-maple-grove/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It might be harder to get a key replacement in Minnesota in just a few months]]></title><description><![CDATA[A law passed in 2023 limits how much lead and cadmium can be in certain products &ndash; including keys.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/it-might-be-harder-to-get-a-key-replacement-in-minnesota-in-just-a-few-months/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 02:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/it-might-be-harder-to-get-a-key-replacement-in-minnesota-in-just-a-few-months/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Petition circulated after pickleball banned at Maple Grove park over neighbor noise complaints]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Park and Rec board agreed homes are too close to the court at Fish Lake Woods Park for the noise generated by pickleball paddles hitting the ball]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/petition-circulated-after-pickleball-banned-at-maple-grove-park-over-neighbor-noise-complaints/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 02:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/petition-circulated-after-pickleball-banned-at-maple-grove-park-over-neighbor-noise-complaints/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty stepping down for 'personal reasons']]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew Witty is stepping down for "personal reasons" while the Minnesota-based insurer suspends its full-year financial forecast due to higher medical costs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/unitedhealth-group-ceo-andrew-witty-stepping-down-for-personal-reasons/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 01:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/unitedhealth-group-ceo-andrew-witty-stepping-down-for-personal-reasons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iowa lawmakers push unrestricted fireworks bill ahead of America's 250th birthday]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Republican-controlled Legislature passed a bill this week that would ban local limits on people setting off their own fireworks on July 3 or 4, or Dec. 31.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/iowa-lawmakers-push-unrestricted-fireworks-bill-ahead-of-americas-250th-birthday/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 01:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/iowa-lawmakers-push-unrestricted-fireworks-bill-ahead-of-americas-250th-birthday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Willie Nelson, Neil Young and more set to play at U of M for Farm Aid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jam to country tunes and support U.S. family farms while doing it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/willie-nelson-neil-young-and-more-set-to-play-at-u-of-m-for-farm-aid/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 01:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/willie-nelson-neil-young-and-more-set-to-play-at-u-of-m-for-farm-aid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nearly 100 people to be laid off with closure of Apple Valley Foods facility]]></title><description><![CDATA[Apple Valley Foods is one of the leading manufacturers of pies in North America, according to the company's website.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/nearly-100-people-to-be-laid-off-with-closure-of-apple-valley-foods-facility/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 23:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/nearly-100-people-to-be-laid-off-with-closure-of-apple-valley-foods-facility/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MISSING: Columbia Heights PD asking for help finding missing 16-year-old]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jordan Collins Jr. was last seen on the 4900 block of University Avenue Northeast in Columbia Heights on May 8.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-columbia-heights-pd-asking-for-help-finding-missing-16-year-old/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-columbia-heights-pd-asking-for-help-finding-missing-16-year-old/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BCA: Missing 43-year-old found safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[The department put out an alert on Monday asking for the public's help after the man hadn't been heard from since May 5.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/bca-missing-43-year-old-found-safe/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 21:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/bca-missing-43-year-old-found-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to protect your home from wildfires]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minnesota Dept. of Commerce is encouraging homeowners and renters to take steps to protect property from wildfire damage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-to-protect-your-home-from-wildfires/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 19:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-to-protect-your-home-from-wildfires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Louis Park police arrest man for recording shoppers in dressing rooms]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident occurred on April 17.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-louis-park-police-arrest-man-for-recording-shoppers-in-dressing-rooms/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 17:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-louis-park-police-arrest-man-for-recording-shoppers-in-dressing-rooms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driver dead after being shot, crashing into parked car in Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say the victim, a man in his late teens, was shot on the 2700 block of Pillsbury Avenue South just before 2:30 a.m.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/driver-dead-after-being-shot-crashing-into-parked-car-in-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 16:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/driver-dead-after-being-shot-crashing-into-parked-car-in-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Evanescence headlines rock show at Xcel Energy Center]]></title><description><![CDATA[Poppy, Black Map and Dorothy will join the top rock band.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/evanescence-headlines-rock-show-at-xcel-energy-center/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 16:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/evanescence-headlines-rock-show-at-xcel-energy-center/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Road work ahead: Is there more construction than usual this year?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minnesota Department of Transportation has announced nearly 180 road and bridge construction projects across the state.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/road-work-ahead-is-there-more-construction-than-usual-this-year/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 05:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/road-work-ahead-is-there-more-construction-than-usual-this-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brain injury survivor on mission, gives 22,000 bike helmets to kids]]></title><description><![CDATA[Since suffering a massive head injury, Mike Heikes has devoted his life to giving bike helmets to children.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/brain-injury-survivor-on-mission-gives-22000-bike-helmets-to-kids/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 05:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/brain-injury-survivor-on-mission-gives-22000-bike-helmets-to-kids/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Authorities investigate death of U of M student]]></title><description><![CDATA[School officials did not say the cause of the student's death.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/authorities-investigate-death-of-u-of-m-student/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 05:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/authorities-investigate-death-of-u-of-m-student/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[19-year-old woman dies one week after being shot at Robbinsdale park]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers were called to Sanborn Park shortly after 9:20 p.m. on May 4 after receiving multiple reports of shots being fired.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/19-year-old-woman-dies-one-week-after-being-shot-at-robbinsdale-park/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 04:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/19-year-old-woman-dies-one-week-after-being-shot-at-robbinsdale-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to prepare to evacuate a wildfire]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are things people can do well before a fire to prepare if one breaks out nearby.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-to-prepare-to-evacuate-a-wildfire/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 03:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-to-prepare-to-evacuate-a-wildfire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Any spark could create a wildfire': How the Minnesota DNR handles extreme fire risk]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Smokey the Bear sign in Cambridge was recently changed from 'very high' fire risk to 'extreme' fire risk as firefighters prepare for a busy week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/any-spark-could-create-a-wildfire-how-the-minnesota-dnr-handles-extreme-fire-risk/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 03:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/any-spark-could-create-a-wildfire-how-the-minnesota-dnr-handles-extreme-fire-risk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crews respond as Jenkins Creek wildfire grows to 1,500 acres]]></title><description><![CDATA[Authorities are telling people in the area to prepare to possibly evacuate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/crews-respond-as-jenkins-creek-wildfire-grows-to-1500-acres/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 03:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/crews-respond-as-jenkins-creek-wildfire-grows-to-1500-acres/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gov. Walz calls MN National Guard to assist with wildfire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Walz authorized the guard with an executive order to help the Minnesota Interagency Fire Center with the Camp House wildfire just north of Brimson, Minnesota.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gov-walz-calls-mn-national-guard-to-assist-with-wildfire/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 02:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gov-walz-calls-mn-national-guard-to-assist-with-wildfire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Evacuations underway as Camp House wildfire destroys cabins in northeast Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[The fire, which started north of the town of Brimson near the Superior National Forest, is currently 1,250 acres and is growing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/evacuations-underway-as-camp-house-wildfire-destroys-cabins-in-northeast-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 02:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/evacuations-underway-as-camp-house-wildfire-destroys-cabins-in-northeast-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suspect in Minneapolis fatal drunk driving crash arrested, charges filed 9 months after incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[German Llangaria Inga, who was in the country illegally, was released by the Hennepin County Jail after initially arrested and uncharged despite an ICE detainer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/suspect-in-minneapolis-fatal-drunk-driving-crash-arrested-charges-filed-9-months-after-incident/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 01:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/suspect-in-minneapolis-fatal-drunk-driving-crash-arrested-charges-filed-9-months-after-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Northeast Minneapolis family recovering after pet pitbull attacks them]]></title><description><![CDATA[A teenager, a man and two women were all taken to the hospital because of their injuries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/northeast-minneapolis-family-recovering-after-pet-pitbull-attacks-them/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 01:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/northeast-minneapolis-family-recovering-after-pet-pitbull-attacks-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man gets 40 years for gruesome 2024 stabbing in Crystal]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Hennepin County jury convicted Larondo Willis of second-degree murder last month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-gets-40-years-for-gruesome-2024-stabbing-in-crystal/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2025 21:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-gets-40-years-for-gruesome-2024-stabbing-in-crystal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesotan named a finalist for prestigious NHL community award]]></title><description><![CDATA[The award, named for the first Black player to skate in the NHL, honors someone who has positively impacted his or her community culture or society through hockey.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesotan-named-a-finalist-for-prestigious-nhl-community-award/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2025 21:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesotan-named-a-finalist-for-prestigious-nhl-community-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Superior police investigate alleged hazing at out-of-town lacrosse event]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police in Superior, Wisconsin, say school officials notified them last week of an alleged incident that took place during an out-of-town trip.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/superior-police-investigate-alleged-hazing-at-out-of-town-lacrosse-event/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2025 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/superior-police-investigate-alleged-hazing-at-out-of-town-lacrosse-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cooks of Crocus Hill, Bellecour are splitting up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cooks of Crocus Hill and Bellecour are ending their partnership at the end of the month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/cooks-of-crocus-hill-bellecour-are-splitting-up/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2025 19:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/cooks-of-crocus-hill-bellecour-are-splitting-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scorching heat fuels 2 major wildfires in Minnesota, Red Flag Warnings issued]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says 80 of the state's 87 counties are under Red Flag Warnings Monday due to high risk of wildfires.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/scorching-heat-fuels-2-major-wildfires-in-minnesota-red-flag-warnings-issued/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2025 17:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/scorching-heat-fuels-2-major-wildfires-in-minnesota-red-flag-warnings-issued/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MPCA warns of ozone pollution in Twin Cities and beyond]]></title><description><![CDATA[The alert, which was issued due to ozone concerns, will be in effect from noon on Monday until 9 p.m., according to the MPCA.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mpca-warns-of-ozone-pollution-in-twin-cities-and-beyond/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2025 15:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mpca-warns-of-ozone-pollution-in-twin-cities-and-beyond/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Overnight blaze in south Minneapolis leaves 3 without a home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minneapolis fire officials say fire gutted a duplex on the 2600 block of Emerson Ave. S. and knocked down power to almost 40 households in the process.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/overnight-blaze-in-south-minneapolis-leaves-3-without-a-home/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2025 14:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/overnight-blaze-in-south-minneapolis-leaves-3-without-a-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Paul sinkhole causes road closures on West 7th Street]]></title><description><![CDATA[The city cays the sinkhole, which opened Thursday evening, is expected to take two months to fix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-sinkhole-causes-road-closures-on-west-7th-street/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2025 05:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-sinkhole-causes-road-closures-on-west-7th-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Officer, man injured during domestic disturbance call]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Stearns County Sheriff's Office is investigating the domestic disturbance and the assault on the officer. The Minnesota BCA is investigating the use of force.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/officer-man-injured-during-domestic-disturbance-call/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2025 05:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/officer-man-injured-during-domestic-disturbance-call/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flower shops across the Twin Cities are already feeling the effects of tariffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 80% of flowers sold in the U.S. are imported, mostly from Colombia and Ecuador.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/flower-shops-across-the-twin-cities-are-already-feeling-the-effects-of-tariffs/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2025 05:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/flower-shops-across-the-twin-cities-are-already-feeling-the-effects-of-tariffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorcyclist dies after crash on 169]]></title><description><![CDATA[The crash happened near Canterbury Road in Shakopee Friday evening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/motorcyclist-dies-after-crash-on-169/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2025 05:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/motorcyclist-dies-after-crash-on-169/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nate Bargatze breaks attendance record at Duluth's AMSOIL Arena, previous record held by Elton John]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Nashville-based comedian shattered a 14-year attendance record for the Duluth arena.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/nate-bargatze-breaks-attendance-record-at-duluths-amsoil-arena-previous-record-held-by-elton-john/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2025 04:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/nate-bargatze-breaks-attendance-record-at-duluths-amsoil-arena-previous-record-held-by-elton-john/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will Pope Leo bring more young people to the Catholic faith? Students at Saint Thomas weigh in]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some Catholics believe the previous pope helped bring more young people to the Catholic faith. The question is whether that trend will continue.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/will-pope-leo-bring-more-young-people-to-the-catholic-faith-students-at-saint-thomas-weigh-in/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2025 01:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/will-pope-leo-bring-more-young-people-to-the-catholic-faith-students-at-saint-thomas-weigh-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald reflects on career filled with high-profile cases and natural disasters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sheriff Chris Fitzgerald announced his retirement from his law enforcement career after 17 years as Barron County Sheriff.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/sheriff-chris-fitzgerald-reflects-on-career-filled-with-high-profile-cases-and-natural-disasters/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2025 01:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/sheriff-chris-fitzgerald-reflects-on-career-filled-with-high-profile-cases-and-natural-disasters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We thought something had crashed into the door': Suspects target homes for viral social media prank]]></title><description><![CDATA[A challenge on TikTok encourages kids to violently kick homeowners' front doors, causing property damage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/we-thought-something-had-crashed-into-the-door-suspects-target-homes-for-viral-social-media-prank/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2025 01:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/we-thought-something-had-crashed-into-the-door-suspects-target-homes-for-viral-social-media-prank/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gov. Walz, legislative leaders continue to negotiate on budget targets with deadline looming]]></title><description><![CDATA[The state legislature must approve a budget by May 19 to avoid a special session.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gov-walz-legislative-leaders-continue-to-negotiate-on-budget-targets-with-deadline-looming/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2025 00:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gov-walz-legislative-leaders-continue-to-negotiate-on-budget-targets-with-deadline-looming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota Red Cross aids 40 after Moose Lake blaze]]></title><description><![CDATA[A midnight fire destroyed homes at a Moose Lake apartment; the Minnesota Red Cross is working with 40 affected residents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-red-cross-aids-40-after-moose-lake-blaze/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 23:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-red-cross-aids-40-after-moose-lake-blaze/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen dies in crash involving dump truck and SUVs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Crow Wing County Sheriff's Department said the crash happened at the intersection of County Road 1 and County Road 66 in Emily shortly after 8 a.m.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/teen-dies-in-crash-involving-dump-truck-and-suvs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 23:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/teen-dies-in-crash-involving-dump-truck-and-suvs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[HealthPartners plans to break ground on new hospital this summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Stillwater City Council has approved the final designs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/healthpartners-plans-to-break-ground-on-new-hospital-this-summer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 22:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/healthpartners-plans-to-break-ground-on-new-hospital-this-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man sentenced to life for Waite Park murder]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 30-year-old was found guilty of murder in the first degree.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-sentenced-to-life-for-waite-park-murder/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 21:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-sentenced-to-life-for-waite-park-murder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What to know about the 2025 Minnesota Fishing Opener]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anglers in Minnesota are readying for the fishing opener on May 10, coinciding with a warm Mother's Day weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/what-to-know-about-the-2025-minnesota-fishing-opener/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 20:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/what-to-know-about-the-2025-minnesota-fishing-opener/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Foodie Finds: Carnival Bar]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bar in Edina presents food, drinks and a unique experience.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/foodie-finds-carnival-bar/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 19:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/foodie-finds-carnival-bar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Isanti officer gets prison term for lewd photo sent to teen]]></title><description><![CDATA[The petition to plead guilty filed in February states the teen was "particularly vulnerable due to her age and mental health" when the incident occurred.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/isanti-officer-gets-prison-term-for-lewd-photo-sent-to-teen/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 19:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/isanti-officer-gets-prison-term-for-lewd-photo-sent-to-teen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Waconia hosts Sister Saturday for shoppers on May 10]]></title><description><![CDATA[Support local shops and restaurants at this event on May 10.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/waconia-hosts-sister-saturday-for-shoppers-on-may-10/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/waconia-hosts-sister-saturday-for-shoppers-on-may-10/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing teen sought in La Crescent]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 15-year-old girl was last seen leaving her home on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-teen-sought-in-la-crescent/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 18:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-teen-sought-in-la-crescent/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Como Zoo addresses concerns over viral video of polar bear]]></title><description><![CDATA[The TikTok video drew thousands of comments about the bear's weight and living conditions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/como-zoo-addresses-concerns-over-viral-video-of-polar-bear/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 17:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/como-zoo-addresses-concerns-over-viral-video-of-polar-bear/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Armed man taken into custody after escaping Minnesota Sex Offender Program in St. Peter]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man escaped Friday morning from the Minnesota Sex Offender Program in St. Peter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/armed-man-taken-into-custody-after-escaping-minnesota-sex-offender-program-in-st-peter/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 15:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/armed-man-taken-into-custody-after-escaping-minnesota-sex-offender-program-in-st-peter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It's Rob!': Pope Leo XIV's older brother lives in Florida and says he still can't believe it]]></title><description><![CDATA[He says getting in touch with his brother will probably be a lot harder now that he's, you know, the pope.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/its-rob-pope-leo-xivs-older-brother-lives-in-florida-and-says-he-still-cant-believe-it/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 12:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/its-rob-pope-leo-xivs-older-brother-lives-in-florida-and-says-he-still-cant-believe-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pope Leo XIV election reignites hope at Saint Clare's Monastery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, is a Chicago native and the first North American to assume the papacy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/pope-leo-xiv-election-reignites-hope-at-saint-clares-monastery/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 05:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/pope-leo-xiv-election-reignites-hope-at-saint-clares-monastery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Authorities end search for missing St. Augusta woman]]></title><description><![CDATA[The authorities ended the search on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/authorities-end-search-for-missing-st-augusta-woman/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 04:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/authorities-end-search-for-missing-st-augusta-woman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rodent droppings, mold, &amp; handwashing: Dozens of food safety violations found in Minneapolis sports facilities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Target Center's annual inspection revealed rodent droppings and mold in concession areas. Similar issues were found at Target Field and U.S. Bank Stadium in 2024.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/rodent-droppings-mold-amp-handwashing-dozens-of-food-safety-violations-found-in-minneapolis-sports-facilities/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 03:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/rodent-droppings-mold-amp-handwashing-dozens-of-food-safety-violations-found-in-minneapolis-sports-facilities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MN high school students start new club to encourage women to pursue law careers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Women in Law was started by two high school juniors this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-high-school-students-start-new-club-to-encourage-women-to-pursue-law-careers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 02:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-high-school-students-start-new-club-to-encourage-women-to-pursue-law-careers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Concerns grow over seclusion rooms in MN schools]]></title><description><![CDATA[Advocates slammed an amendment in the Senate education policy bill, which carves out exemptions for the practice of "secluding" students as long as parents consent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/concerns-grow-over-seclusion-rooms-in-mn-schools/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 01:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/concerns-grow-over-seclusion-rooms-in-mn-schools/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shareholders sue UnitedHealth Group after murder of  Brian Thompson]]></title><description><![CDATA[The lawsuit alleges the healthcare giant did not adjust its 2025 earnings outlook to factor in how the killing of Brian Thompson would impact operations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/shareholders-sue-unitedhealth-group-after-murder-of-brian-thompson/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 01:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/shareholders-sue-unitedhealth-group-after-murder-of-brian-thompson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twin Cities Catholic community reacts to announcement of first American pope]]></title><description><![CDATA[Twin Cities Archbishop Bernard Hebda said he was surprised to hear an American named the new leader of the Catholic Church.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/twin-cities-catholic-community-reacts-to-announcement-of-first-american-pope/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2025 00:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/twin-cities-catholic-community-reacts-to-announcement-of-first-american-pope/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota Public Radio seeks to raise $1 million in 5 days amid federal cuts]]></title><description><![CDATA[President Trump is seeking to eliminate funding for NPR and PBS.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-public-radio-seeks-to-raise-1-million-in-5-days-amid-federal-cuts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 23:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-public-radio-seeks-to-raise-1-million-in-5-days-amid-federal-cuts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We were really stunned' | Twin Cities arts community reacts to NEA grant cuts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Art organizations in Minnesota and across the country lost millions of dollars in grant funding.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/we-were-really-stunned-twin-cities-arts-community-reacts-to-nea-grant-cuts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 23:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/we-were-really-stunned-twin-cities-arts-community-reacts-to-nea-grant-cuts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman in critical condition after being pulled from house fire in Sleepy Eye]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cause and source of the fire is under investigation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/woman-in-critical-condition-after-being-pulled-from-house-fire-in-sleepy-eye/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 22:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/woman-in-critical-condition-after-being-pulled-from-house-fire-in-sleepy-eye/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fallen Burnsville police officers to be honored in nation's capitol]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Elmstrand and Matthew Ruge died in the line of duty Feb. 18 while responding to a domestic call, along with Burnsville firefighter-paramedic Adam Finseth.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fallen-burnsville-police-officers-to-be-honored-in-nations-capitol/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 20:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fallen-burnsville-police-officers-to-be-honored-in-nations-capitol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suspect taken into custody after hours-long standoff in Montrose]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency personnel will remain on scene investigating, so officials are still asking people to stay away from the area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/suspect-taken-into-custody-after-hours-long-standoff-in-montrose/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 18:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/suspect-taken-into-custody-after-hours-long-standoff-in-montrose/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DNR offers warning about wildfires says 475 reported since April 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[The outdoor agency is reminding Minnesotans how quickly a fire can get away from you, and how dangerous or deadly they can be.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dnr-offers-warning-about-wildfires-says-475-reported-since-april-1/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 17:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dnr-offers-warning-about-wildfires-says-475-reported-since-april-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cleopatra's Envy Makeup Academy offers professional training]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whether you want to elevate your personal look or grow your makeup business, the academy has a variety of specialized classes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/cleopatras-envy-makeup-academy-offers-professional-training/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 17:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/cleopatras-envy-makeup-academy-offers-professional-training/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Willmar police search for two missing teens]]></title><description><![CDATA[Angel Perez-Ortiz, 16, and Brianna Marie Holland, 15, were last seen walking together on Monday evening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/willmar-police-search-for-two-missing-teens/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 16:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/willmar-police-search-for-two-missing-teens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Minnesota angler's dream is a nightmare in Idaho]]></title><description><![CDATA[Idaho's Department of Fish and Game says there are no limits on catching walleye that are spreading and preying on young salmon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/a-minnesota-anglers-dream-is-a-nightmare-in-idaho/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 13:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/a-minnesota-anglers-dream-is-a-nightmare-in-idaho/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Paul shifts rent control policies amid construction slump]]></title><description><![CDATA[St. Paul is loosening its grip on rent control as residential construction in the city is on pace for one of its worst years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-shifts-rent-control-policies-amid-construction-slump/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 12:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-shifts-rent-control-policies-amid-construction-slump/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rochester leaders host town hall, demand woman at center of viral racist video be held accountable]]></title><description><![CDATA[A viral video shows a man confronting Shiloh Hendrix at a city park for using a racial epithet on a 5-year-old boy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/rochester-leaders-host-town-hall-demand-woman-at-center-of-viral-racist-video-be-held-accountable/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 05:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/rochester-leaders-host-town-hall-demand-woman-at-center-of-viral-racist-video-be-held-accountable/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dayton sets rapid pace for population growth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Between water, sewer, roads and housing, Dayton city staff is racing to meet residents' needs as the population grows.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dayton-sets-rapid-pace-for-population-growth/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 13:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dayton-sets-rapid-pace-for-population-growth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Firefighter hospitalized after fire at former Whiskey Junction]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former bar, long a fixture on Cedar Avenue, has reportedly been abandoned for a few years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/firefighter-hospitalized-after-fire-at-former-whiskey-junction/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 13:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/firefighter-hospitalized-after-fire-at-former-whiskey-junction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota sees highest-ever high school graduation rate]]></title><description><![CDATA[MDE says 58,293 kids graduated high school last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-sees-highest-ever-high-school-graduation-rate/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 12:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-sees-highest-ever-high-school-graduation-rate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis organizations continue youth violence prevention efforts, police search for suspect in deadly shooting of teen]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 14-year-old boy was shot and killed in downtown Minneapolis on Monday evening, according to Minneapolis Police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-organizations-continue-youth-violence-prevention-efforts-police-search-for-suspect-in-deadly-shooting-of-teen/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 05:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-organizations-continue-youth-violence-prevention-efforts-police-search-for-suspect-in-deadly-shooting-of-teen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will the St. Paul Saints get a total rebrand? It's up to John Oliver]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Saints posted on Facebook that they contacted the "Last Week Tonight" team for a total rebrand.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/will-the-st-paul-saints-get-a-total-rebrand-its-up-to-john-oliver/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 05:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/will-the-st-paul-saints-get-a-total-rebrand-its-up-to-john-oliver/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside the Chilean 'Bling Ring' targeting pro athletes, regular folks in Minnesota and across the country]]></title><description><![CDATA[At least 60 homes have been targeted in Minnesota, but only one suspect has been charged and convicted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/inside-the-chilean-bling-ring-targeting-pro-athletes-regular-folks-in-minnesota-and-across-the-country/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 05:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/inside-the-chilean-bling-ring-targeting-pro-athletes-regular-folks-in-minnesota-and-across-the-country/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mora woman accused of torturing, killing dogs set to make first court appearance this week]]></title><description><![CDATA[Moriah Krondak owns Done Right Dogs and is due in court May 8 after deputies discovered nine dead dogs at the training and boarding facility at her house.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mora-woman-accused-of-torturing-killing-dogs-set-to-make-first-court-appearance-this-week/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 05:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mora-woman-accused-of-torturing-killing-dogs-set-to-make-first-court-appearance-this-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saint John Vianney College Seminary builds chimney for announcement of new pope]]></title><description><![CDATA[The papal conclave starts Wednesday, and the seminarians plan to use white smoke to signify the new pope's election.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/saint-john-vianney-college-seminary-builds-chimney-for-announcement-of-new-pope/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 01:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/saint-john-vianney-college-seminary-builds-chimney-for-announcement-of-new-pope/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[14-year-old fatally shot during altercation outside Federal Reserve Bank in downtown Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[The shooting happened at around 9 p.m. on 90 block of Hennepin Avenue where a group of teens had gathered.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/14-year-old-fatally-shot-during-altercation-outside-federal-reserve-bank-in-downtown-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 01:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/14-year-old-fatally-shot-during-altercation-outside-federal-reserve-bank-in-downtown-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mayor Frey highlights progress and setbacks during Minneapolis State of the City Address]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mayor Jacob Frey touted improvements in affordable housing, business development, police recruitment, and vowed to support immigrant communities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mayor-frey-highlights-progress-and-setbacks-during-minneapolis-state-of-the-city-address/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 00:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mayor-frey-highlights-progress-and-setbacks-during-minneapolis-state-of-the-city-address/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bipartisan struggle looms over Minnesota budget deadline]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some spending bills have already reached conference committees by passing both the House and Senate, while others are stalling.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/bipartisan-struggle-looms-over-minnesota-budget-deadline/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2025 00:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/bipartisan-struggle-looms-over-minnesota-budget-deadline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robbinsdale School District technician arrested for possessing child sexual abuse materials]]></title><description><![CDATA[School leaders say the man did not have unsupervised access to students, but they "recognize that their presence in school buildings may still cause concern."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/robbinsdale-school-district-technician-arrested-for-possessing-child-sexual-abuse-materials/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 23:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/robbinsdale-school-district-technician-arrested-for-possessing-child-sexual-abuse-materials/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family dog unaccounted for after massive fire at Eden Prairie townhome]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Eden Prairie Fire Department was called to a fire just before 2 p.m. on the 6900 block of Edenvale Boulevard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/family-dog-unaccounted-for-after-massive-fire-at-eden-prairie-townhome/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 23:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/family-dog-unaccounted-for-after-massive-fire-at-eden-prairie-townhome/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man sentenced to more than 6 years after admitting to not calling police after girlfriend drowned her baby]]></title><description><![CDATA[Edwin Trudeau was sentenced to 74 months in prison after admitting to not calling authorities after his girlfriend drowned her infant son.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-sentenced-to-more-than-6-years-after-admitting-to-not-calling-police-after-girlfriend-drowned-her-baby/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 23:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-sentenced-to-more-than-6-years-after-admitting-to-not-calling-police-after-girlfriend-drowned-her-baby/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crash on Highway 169 near Jordan leaves man dead]]></title><description><![CDATA[The crash occurred on Delaware Avenue near Minnesota's Largest Candy Store.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/crash-on-highway-169-near-jordan-leaves-man-dead/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 22:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/crash-on-highway-169-near-jordan-leaves-man-dead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Authorities search for missing St. Augusta woman]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rebecca Lynn Philippi was last seen on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/authorities-search-for-missing-st-augusta-woman/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 22:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/authorities-search-for-missing-st-augusta-woman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Slow down! It's turtle crossing season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minnesota welcomes turtle migration season as hatchlings begin their journey toward water.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/slow-down-its-turtle-crossing-season/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 21:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/slow-down-its-turtle-crossing-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Student arrested after bringing replica gun to North Branch H.S.]]></title><description><![CDATA[North Branch police responded to the high school after the resource officer was told about a social media post depicting a gun in the building.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/student-arrested-after-bringing-replica-gun-to-north-branch-hs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 20:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/student-arrested-after-bringing-replica-gun-to-north-branch-hs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Child Loss Foundation merges two vital support services]]></title><description><![CDATA[Faith's Lodge and The BeliEve Foundation are combining their services to better support grieving families.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-child-loss-foundation-merges-two-vital-support-services/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 19:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-child-loss-foundation-merges-two-vital-support-services/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis man charged with producing child pornography]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;We are experiencing an epidemic of online-facilitated sex abuse in Minnesota,&rdquo; the Acting U.S. Attorney said in a press release.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-man-charged-with-producing-child-pornography/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 18:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-man-charged-with-producing-child-pornography/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged with attempted murder, allegedly shot at mother near St. Paul campus]]></title><description><![CDATA[A criminal complaint says Elijah Dontrel Lowe fired 11 or 12 rounds at his mother and her vehicle across the street from Metro State after the two had argued.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-charged-with-attempted-murder-allegedly-shot-at-mother-near-st-paul-campus/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 17:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-charged-with-attempted-murder-allegedly-shot-at-mother-near-st-paul-campus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[29-year-old wounded man expected to recover in Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 29-year-old man was shot and he is expected to recover from his wounds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/29-year-old-wounded-man-expected-to-recover-in-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 13:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/29-year-old-wounded-man-expected-to-recover-in-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump calls for 100% tariff on foreign-made films]]></title><description><![CDATA[The White House clarified Monday afternoon to NBC that no final decisions have been made.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/trump-calls-for-100-tariff-on-foreign-made-films/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 05:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/trump-calls-for-100-tariff-on-foreign-made-films/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[At 23, she was the town's only female bus driver. At 80, she's outlasted the men]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cheryl Barickman has been driving kids to school in Truman, Minnesota for 57 years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/at-23-she-was-the-towns-only-female-bus-driver-at-80-shes-outlasted-the-men/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 05:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/at-23-she-was-the-towns-only-female-bus-driver-at-80-shes-outlasted-the-men/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Brighton CBD shop one of 207 preapproved for a cannabis retail license, could open in July]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Office of Cannabis Management announced it will also hold its first lotteries for cultivator, manufacturer and mezzobusiness licenses on June 5.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-brighton-cbd-shop-one-of-207-preapproved-for-a-cannabis-retail-license-could-open-in-july/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 05:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-brighton-cbd-shop-one-of-207-preapproved-for-a-cannabis-retail-license-could-open-in-july/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 arrested for fatal shooting at north Minneapolis apartment complex]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police have arrested two people after a man was found shot in his car outside an apartment complex.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/2-arrested-for-fatal-shooting-at-north-minneapolis-apartment-complex/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 05:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/2-arrested-for-fatal-shooting-at-north-minneapolis-apartment-complex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota Teacher of the Year can be found cartwheeling her way through the halls of Eden Prairie High School]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minnesota honors Linda Wallenberg as Teacher of the Year after 49 years at Eden Prairie High School.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-teacher-of-the-year-can-be-found-cartwheeling-her-way-through-the-halls-of-eden-prairie-high-school/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 02:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-teacher-of-the-year-can-be-found-cartwheeling-her-way-through-the-halls-of-eden-prairie-high-school/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[City responds to lawsuit over St. Louis Park family's basketball hoop]]></title><description><![CDATA[&#8203;The city said Julia Ramos couldn't provide enough proof that the basketball's location violated the zoning ordinance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/city-responds-to-lawsuit-over-st-louis-park-familys-basketball-hoop/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 02:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/city-responds-to-lawsuit-over-st-louis-park-familys-basketball-hoop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man accused of killing 4 in Minneapolis makes court appearance, victim's father speaks out]]></title><description><![CDATA[James Ortley has a 'federal hold' in addition to $2 million bail, meaning federal charges are possible as well]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-accused-of-killing-4-in-minneapolis-makes-court-appearance-victims-father-speaks-out/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 01:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-accused-of-killing-4-in-minneapolis-makes-court-appearance-victims-father-speaks-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two critically injured in Robbinsdale park shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man and a woman are hospitalized with serious injuries after the shooting Sunday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/two-critically-injured-in-robbinsdale-park-shooting/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 00:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/two-critically-injured-in-robbinsdale-park-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sheriff: 2 crashes on Highway 65 leave 2 dead]]></title><description><![CDATA[The crash on Saturday left one woman dead and another person with serious injuries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/sheriff-2-crashes-on-highway-65-leave-2-dead/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 23:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/sheriff-2-crashes-on-highway-65-leave-2-dead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman sentenced in deadly shooting at Minneapolis market and deli]]></title><description><![CDATA[Misti Nelson was sentenced to 100 months after 40-year-old Kenneth Johnson was shot and killed on December 30, 2023, inside Mr. Santana.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/woman-sentenced-in-deadly-shooting-at-minneapolis-market-and-deli/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 23:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/woman-sentenced-in-deadly-shooting-at-minneapolis-market-and-deli/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota sets June 5 as cannabis license lottery date]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minnesota's Office of Cannabis Management will hold license lotteries for cultivators, manufacturers and social equity retailer applicants.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-sets-june-5-as-cannabis-license-lottery-date/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 21:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-sets-june-5-as-cannabis-license-lottery-date/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing Brooklyn Park man found]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police said the man has been located and is safe.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-brooklyn-park-man-found/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 20:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-brooklyn-park-man-found/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MN joins 19 attorneys general in asking federal judge to reverse cuts to US Health and Human Services]]></title><description><![CDATA[Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. restructured the agency in March, eliminating more than 10,000 employees and collapsing 28 agencies under the HHS umbrella.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-joins-19-attorneys-general-in-asking-federal-judge-to-reverse-cuts-to-us-health-and-human-services/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 20:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-joins-19-attorneys-general-in-asking-federal-judge-to-reverse-cuts-to-us-health-and-human-services/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police: Missing Brooklyn Park man found safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[The BCA said the man was located after he was reported missing on April 14.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-missing-brooklyn-park-man-found-safe/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 20:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-missing-brooklyn-park-man-found-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prosecutors: Man admits to stabbing, killing mother of shared toddler in St. Paul's Frogtown neighborhood]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prosecutors accuse Joseph Davis of second-degree murder in the death of 33-year-old "CM," who investigators revealed was the mother of their shared child.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/prosecutors-man-admits-to-stabbing-killing-mother-of-shared-toddler-in-st-pauls-frogtown-neighborhood/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 20:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/prosecutors-man-admits-to-stabbing-killing-mother-of-shared-toddler-in-st-pauls-frogtown-neighborhood/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Davanni's shares Southwest Pizza recipe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Davanni's has locations across the Twin Cities, including in Minneapolis, St. Paul and more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/davannis-shares-southwest-pizza-recipe/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 19:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/davannis-shares-southwest-pizza-recipe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DOJ investigating Hennepin County Attorney's Office amid new policy that considers race in plea deals]]></title><description><![CDATA[The controversial policy has sparked debate and raised constitutional questions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/doj-investigating-hennepin-county-attorneys-office-amid-new-policy-that-considers-race-in-plea-deals/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 01:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/doj-investigating-hennepin-county-attorneys-office-amid-new-policy-that-considers-race-in-plea-deals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota State Foosball Championships inspire next generation of players]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minnesota State Foosball Championships kicks off this weekend in Otsego, offering prizes up to $1,200.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-state-foosball-championships-inspire-next-generation-of-players/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2025 05:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-state-foosball-championships-inspire-next-generation-of-players/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burnsville firefighter to be added to National Fallen Firefighter Memorial]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Burnsville Fire Department is in Maryland to see Adam Finseth's name etched into the memorial.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/burnsville-firefighter-to-be-added-to-national-fallen-firefighter-memorial/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2025 05:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/burnsville-firefighter-to-be-added-to-national-fallen-firefighter-memorial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Park Police cancel search after missing woman found safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[She was located and is safe, according to the police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/brooklyn-park-police-cancel-search-after-missing-woman-found-safe/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 19:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/brooklyn-park-police-cancel-search-after-missing-woman-found-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Laundry Evangelist provides tips for cleaning your patio furniture]]></title><description><![CDATA[With summer fast approaching, here are some tips to make sure your patio is sparkling.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/the-laundry-evangelist-provides-tips-for-cleaning-your-patio-furniture/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 17:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/the-laundry-evangelist-provides-tips-for-cleaning-your-patio-furniture/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saint Paul Police: Woman killed in home, 2-year-old child found inside unharmed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers were on scene at 11 a.m. Friday to investigate a homicide.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/saint-paul-police-woman-killed-in-home-2-year-old-child-found-inside-unharmed/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 17:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/saint-paul-police-woman-killed-in-home-2-year-old-child-found-inside-unharmed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Milk Bar's Christina Tosi shares compost cookie recipe on KARE 11]]></title><description><![CDATA[Milk Bar partners with Caribou to offer signature treats at coffeehouses nationwide.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/milk-bars-christina-tosi-shares-compost-cookie-recipe-on-kare-11/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 17:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/milk-bars-christina-tosi-shares-compost-cookie-recipe-on-kare-11/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman raises $280,000 amid controversy over viral video of her calling a 5-year-old a slur]]></title><description><![CDATA[A viral video shows a man confronting the woman at a city park for using a racial epithet on a 5-year-old boy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/woman-raises-280000-amid-controversy-over-viral-video-of-her-calling-a-5-year-old-a-slur/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 16:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/woman-raises-280000-amid-controversy-over-viral-video-of-her-calling-a-5-year-old-a-slur/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sous Chef Kenzie Ross shares smoked salmon deviled eggs recipe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mara restaurant in Minneapolis celebrates Mother's Day with a special brunch featuring buffets and a bouquet bar on May 10 and 11.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/sous-chef-kenzie-ross-shares-smoked-salmon-deviled-eggs-recipe/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 16:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/sous-chef-kenzie-ross-shares-smoked-salmon-deviled-eggs-recipe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Children's Theatre Company brings 'Frozen' magic to life in 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Children&rsquo;s Theatre Company presents Disney's Frozen from April 15 through June 15, 2025.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/childrens-theatre-company-brings-frozen-magic-to-life-in-2025/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 15:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/childrens-theatre-company-brings-frozen-magic-to-life-in-2025/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mother of boy thrown from Mall of America balcony in 2019 shares story of healing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kari Hoffman stops by KARE 11 Saturday to talk about her book "Miracle at the Mall."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mother-of-boy-thrown-from-mall-of-america-balcony-in-2019-shares-story-of-healing/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 15:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mother-of-boy-thrown-from-mall-of-america-balcony-in-2019-shares-story-of-healing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Judge terminates deportation case of U of M student]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Department of Homeland Security is appealing the decision.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/judge-terminates-deportation-case-of-u-of-m-student/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 15:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/judge-terminates-deportation-case-of-u-of-m-student/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[High School senior in critical condition 23 days after being hit by state trooper; brother details what happened]]></title><description><![CDATA[The state trooper, who was coming to check out an accident, collided in the brothers who were standing outside their truck.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/high-school-senior-in-critical-condition-23-days-after-being-hit-by-state-trooper-brother-details-what-happened/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 15:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/high-school-senior-in-critical-condition-23-days-after-being-hit-by-state-trooper-brother-details-what-happened/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alleged gang member charged with murder in south Minneapolis shooting that killed 4]]></title><description><![CDATA[Witnesses, including the only surviving victim, identified the shooter as "Baby J" or "Little James," names allegedly associated with defendant James Duane Ortley.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/alleged-gang-member-charged-with-murder-in-south-minneapolis-shooting-that-killed-4/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 03:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/alleged-gang-member-charged-with-murder-in-south-minneapolis-shooting-that-killed-4/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[E-moto trend causes confusion, frustration on MN trails]]></title><description><![CDATA[As local trails embrace e-bikes, a higher-powered cousin is causing problems.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/e-moto-trend-causes-confusion-frustration-on-mn-trails/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 02:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/e-moto-trend-causes-confusion-frustration-on-mn-trails/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MPR and TPT respond to federal funding cuts]]></title><description><![CDATA[The White House announced a new executive order Thursday night that would cut federal funding from PBS and NPR stations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mpr-and-tpt-respond-to-federal-funding-cuts/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 02:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mpr-and-tpt-respond-to-federal-funding-cuts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pan Asian Center to bring new shopping concept to Maplewood Mall]]></title><description><![CDATA[The center will be located in the old Macy's building.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/pan-asian-center-to-bring-new-shopping-concept-to-maplewood-mall/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 02:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/pan-asian-center-to-bring-new-shopping-concept-to-maplewood-mall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Despite approved contracts, violence interrupter groups are still not working across Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new contracts were supposed to start on April 1, but the city says negotiations are taking longer, pointing to background checks, drug tests and health insurance]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/despite-approved-contracts-violence-interrupter-groups-are-still-not-working-across-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 01:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/despite-approved-contracts-violence-interrupter-groups-are-still-not-working-across-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To prevent fraud, DHS announces stronger oversight of housing stabilization and autism services providers]]></title><description><![CDATA[DHS upgraded both types of providers to "high-risk" status, following another KARE 11 report into allegations of questionable Medicaid billing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/to-prevent-fraud-dhs-announces-stronger-oversight-of-housing-stabilization-and-autism-services-providers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 01:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/to-prevent-fraud-dhs-announces-stronger-oversight-of-housing-stabilization-and-autism-services-providers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[State files criminal sexual conduct charges against Minnesota State Trooper]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trooper Jeremy Plonski was charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a victim under the age of 14.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-files-criminal-sexual-conduct-charges-against-minnesota-state-trooper/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 01:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-files-criminal-sexual-conduct-charges-against-minnesota-state-trooper/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MnDOT announces another bridge closure over I-94]]></title><description><![CDATA[MnDOT said the Riverside Avenue bridge over Interstate 94 will shutter for up to three weeks, beginning at 7 a.m. on Thursday, May 8.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mndot-announces-another-bridge-closure-over-i-94/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 23:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mndot-announces-another-bridge-closure-over-i-94/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jury finds Maleek Conley guilty in fatal tobacco shop shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last fall, Maleek Conley was indicted on 13 charges in connection with the shooting that left Jamartre Sanders and Bryson Haskell dead and two others injured.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/jury-finds-maleek-conley-guilty-in-fatal-tobacco-shop-shooting/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 22:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/jury-finds-maleek-conley-guilty-in-fatal-tobacco-shop-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man arrested in connection to deadly Minneapolis shooting where 4 people were killed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minneapolis Police confirmed the arrest is in connection to a shooting on the 1500 block of East 25th Street, where 4 people were killed and one critically injured.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-arrested-in-connection-to-deadly-minneapolis-shooting-where-4-people-were-killed/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-arrested-in-connection-to-deadly-minneapolis-shooting-where-4-people-were-killed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What are the futures of state prisons? The Minnesota Justice Research Center hosts event to discuss]]></title><description><![CDATA[The group will discuss the future of aging prisons in Stillwater and St. Cloud.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/what-are-the-futures-of-state-prisons-the-minnesota-justice-research-center-hosts-event-to-discuss/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 20:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/what-are-the-futures-of-state-prisons-the-minnesota-justice-research-center-hosts-event-to-discuss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota nonprofit to spay 170 cats with grant support]]></title><description><![CDATA[The nonprofit said 170 cats will be fixed, thanks to a grant.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-nonprofit-to-spay-170-cats-with-grant-support/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 18:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-nonprofit-to-spay-170-cats-with-grant-support/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meth, cash and guns: Winona raid uncovers trove of drugs and weapons]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Winona County Sheriff's Office says a 38-year-old man was arrested after deputies confiscated methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin, fentanyl and 10 handguns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/meth-cash-and-guns-winona-raid-uncovers-trove-of-drugs-and-weapons/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 18:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/meth-cash-and-guns-winona-raid-uncovers-trove-of-drugs-and-weapons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Singer-songwriter Jill Sobule of 'I Kissed a Girl' fame dies in Woodbury fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Her "I Kissed a Girl" track was the first openly queer-themed Billboard Top 20 record, according to her website.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/singer-songwriter-jill-sobule-of-i-kissed-a-girl-fame-dies-in-woodbury-fire/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 14:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/singer-songwriter-jill-sobule-of-i-kissed-a-girl-fame-dies-in-woodbury-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fourth victim dies after mass shooting in Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three people were dead on scene early Thursday, and the fourth victim passed Thursday night after Minneapolis Police arrested a suspect in the south side shooting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fourth-victim-dies-after-mass-shooting-in-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 13:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fourth-victim-dies-after-mass-shooting-in-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grief shadows historic celebrations as Native community seeks unity]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Native American Community Development Instituteis a hub for preserving and supporting Native American culture, history and art.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/grief-shadows-historic-celebrations-as-native-community-seeks-unity/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 05:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/grief-shadows-historic-celebrations-as-native-community-seeks-unity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Battle over health insurance for undocumented immigrants boils at MN Capitol]]></title><description><![CDATA[GOP lawmakers target health care for undocumented immigrants in Minnesota budget talks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/battle-over-health-insurance-for-undocumented-immigrants-boils-at-mn-capitol/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 05:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/battle-over-health-insurance-for-undocumented-immigrants-boils-at-mn-capitol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota's Love Your Melon pauses operations after 12 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Love Your Melon, which started in the Twin Cities, now says it will cease operations &mdash; at least for the time being &mdash; to "reflect and redefine" its mission.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesotas-love-your-melon-pauses-operations-after-12-years/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 02:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesotas-love-your-melon-pauses-operations-after-12-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First hotel on Lake Minnetonka in more than 100 years opens for business]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Shoreline opened the hotel and restaurant, Cabana Anna's, Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/first-hotel-on-lake-minnetonka-in-more-than-100-years-opens-for-business/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 02:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/first-hotel-on-lake-minnetonka-in-more-than-100-years-opens-for-business/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota House passes DWI reform bill in response to Park Tavern tragedy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bill, which must now pass the Senate, increases the length of time repeat DWI offenders must use ignition interlocks to start their cars.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-house-passes-dwi-reform-bill-in-response-to-park-tavern-tragedy/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 01:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-house-passes-dwi-reform-bill-in-response-to-park-tavern-tragedy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wild, City of St. Paul scale back renovation project involving Xcel Energy Center complex]]></title><description><![CDATA[The revised proposal reduces the immediate cost from $760M to $488M by prioritizing arena renovations and putting work on the River Centre and Roy Wilkins on hold.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wild-city-of-st-paul-scale-back-renovation-project-involving-xcel-energy-center-complex/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 01:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wild-city-of-st-paul-scale-back-renovation-project-involving-xcel-energy-center-complex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man arrested in connection to deadly Minneapolis shooting where 3 people were killed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minneapolis Police confirmed the arrest is in connection to a shooting on the 1500 block of East 25th Street, where 3 people were killed and two others were injured.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-arrested-in-connection-to-deadly-minneapolis-shooting-where-3-people-were-killed/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2025 00:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-arrested-in-connection-to-deadly-minneapolis-shooting-where-3-people-were-killed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota State Trooper federally charged with production of child porn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D. Kirkpatrick's office said Trooper Jeremy Plonski was arrested and charged.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-state-trooper-federally-charged-with-production-of-child-porn/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 23:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-state-trooper-federally-charged-with-production-of-child-porn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MISSING: St. Paul Police asking for help finding missing 15-year-old]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officials say Nevaeh Bishop was last seen Monday, April 28 in the area of Lexington Avenue Parkway and Summit Avenue in St. Paul.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-st-paul-police-asking-for-help-finding-missing-15-year-old/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 22:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-st-paul-police-asking-for-help-finding-missing-15-year-old/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Western Wisconsin crash claims life of lone motorcyclist]]></title><description><![CDATA[The sheriff's department said its initial investigation revealed Kadinger was traveling southbound on 420th Street when he tried to avoid a deer in the roadway.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/western-wisconsin-crash-claims-life-of-lone-motorcyclist/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 21:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/western-wisconsin-crash-claims-life-of-lone-motorcyclist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gun found in second grader's pocket at St. Paul elementary school]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police responded to Bruce Vento Elementary School and recovered the gun, which the child reportedly brought to school to "show" friends.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gun-found-in-second-graders-pocket-at-st-paul-elementary-school/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 21:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gun-found-in-second-graders-pocket-at-st-paul-elementary-school/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police: Metro State goes into lockdown after shots fired near campus]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to the St. Paul Police, the suspect is in custody after they allegedly fired a gun at their mother. Police confirmed that the lockdown has been lifted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-metro-state-goes-into-lockdown-after-shots-fired-near-campus/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 20:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-metro-state-goes-into-lockdown-after-shots-fired-near-campus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dunwoody College launches program to jumpstart careers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dunwoody College is introducing a tuition-free design program for Minnesota seniors to earn college credit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dunwoody-college-launches-program-to-jumpstart-careers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 20:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dunwoody-college-launches-program-to-jumpstart-careers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Popular St. Paul supper club to permanently shut down]]></title><description><![CDATA[The permanent shuttering of the Apostle Supper Club will become effective on June 1, according to a post by owner/chef Brian Ingram.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/popular-st-paul-supper-club-to-permanently-shut-down/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 19:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/popular-st-paul-supper-club-to-permanently-shut-down/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis police respond to multiple shootings that leave 5 dead in less than 24 hours]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara called the explosion of violence "outrageous" and asked city residents for help in identifying those responsible.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-police-respond-to-multiple-shootings-that-leave-5-dead-in-less-than-24-hours/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-police-respond-to-multiple-shootings-that-leave-5-dead-in-less-than-24-hours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woodbury house fire claims a life]]></title><description><![CDATA[Public safety officials say firefighters arrived at the home on the 9000 block of Pinehurst Road around 5:30 a.m. and were told someone might still be inside.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/woodbury-house-fire-claims-a-life/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 15:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/woodbury-house-fire-claims-a-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family members say victim in I-35W pileup died a hero by keeping granddaughter safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[The State Patrol says the seven-vehicle pileup in Mounds View Tuesday morning caused one death and five injuries. The investigation is still ongoing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/family-members-say-victim-in-i-35w-pileup-died-a-hero-by-keeping-granddaughter-safe/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 15:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/family-members-say-victim-in-i-35w-pileup-died-a-hero-by-keeping-granddaughter-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We're going to fight': St. Paul toy store sues President Trump over tariffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mischief Toy Store in St Paul hasn't shied away from societal issues, but owners say this fight is about small business survival.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/were-going-to-fight-st-paul-toy-store-sues-president-trump-over-tariffs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 02:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/were-going-to-fight-st-paul-toy-store-sues-president-trump-over-tariffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arden Hills development moving forward]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mayor David Grant says the development could bring up to a billion dollars to the area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/arden-hills-development-moving-forward/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 02:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/arden-hills-development-moving-forward/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota lawmakers discussing higher education funding this week]]></title><description><![CDATA[The House passed a bill this week to keep funding flat, while the Senate will vote on a different version on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-lawmakers-discussing-higher-education-funding-this-week/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 01:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-lawmakers-discussing-higher-education-funding-this-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Convicted sex trafficker Anton Lazzaro files lawsuit, alleging attorney stole his gold]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a lawsuit, Lazzaro says his attorney Hillary B. Parsons stole or lost millions of dollars worth of gold and other holdings, accusations Parsons and her firm deny.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/convicted-sex-trafficker-anton-lazzaro-files-lawsuit-alleging-attorney-stole-his-gold/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 01:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/convicted-sex-trafficker-anton-lazzaro-files-lawsuit-alleging-attorney-stole-his-gold/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[19-year-old pleads guilty in Minneapolis mass shooting that injured 9]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to court documents, Jaden Butcher will be sentenced to more than 18 years at a formal hearing on June 30, 2025.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/19-year-old-pleads-guilty-in-minneapolis-mass-shooting-that-injured-9/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 01:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/19-year-old-pleads-guilty-in-minneapolis-mass-shooting-that-injured-9/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Filter-loving polyamorous Eden Prairie fraud suspects plead not guilty to $15 million scheme]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gabriel Luthor and Elizabeth Brown say they have no money left and need taxpayer-funded public defenders]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/filter-loving-polyamorous-eden-prairie-fraud-suspects-plead-not-guilty-to-15-million-scheme/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 01:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/filter-loving-polyamorous-eden-prairie-fraud-suspects-plead-not-guilty-to-15-million-scheme/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man shot, killed near Minneapolis scene where 3 were killed overnight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara said they're still working to determine if the shootings are connected, but said it was "a strong possibility."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-shot-killed-near-minneapolis-scene-where-3-were-killed-overnight/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 01:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-shot-killed-near-minneapolis-scene-where-3-were-killed-overnight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police respond to incident in north Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[A reporter on scene says a large area is roped off.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-respond-to-incident-in-north-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 01:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-respond-to-incident-in-north-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Search underway for missing 15-year-old]]></title><description><![CDATA[The teen might be in St. Paul or Hudson, Wisconsin.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/search-underway-for-missing-15-year-old/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 23:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/search-underway-for-missing-15-year-old/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis police on scene of shooting block away from elementary school]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is a police presence on Harriet Avenue in South Minneapolis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-police-on-scene-of-shooting-block-away-from-elementary-school/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 23:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-police-on-scene-of-shooting-block-away-from-elementary-school/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saint Paul RiverCentre launches tree-planting initiative for events]]></title><description><![CDATA[Event organizers can purchase trees to offset the emissions from attendees driving to events.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/saint-paul-rivercentre-launches-tree-planting-initiative-for-events/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 19:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/saint-paul-rivercentre-launches-tree-planting-initiative-for-events/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 dead, 2 injured in 'targeted' Minneapolis shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minneapolis police said the shooting was likely gang-related and the targets were not random.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/3-dead-2-injured-in-targeted-minneapolis-shooting/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/3-dead-2-injured-in-targeted-minneapolis-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Law enforcement beefs up for dangerous drivers during '100 Deadliest Days']]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) says extra squads will be on the road May 1 through Sept. 2, to crack down on dangerous driving behavior.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/law-enforcement-beefs-up-for-dangerous-drivers-during-100-deadliest-days/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 18:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/law-enforcement-beefs-up-for-dangerous-drivers-during-100-deadliest-days/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to avoid ticks in Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you develop a rash or flu-like symptoms after a tick bite, visit your doctor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-to-avoid-ticks-in-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 18:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-to-avoid-ticks-in-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 dead after multi-vehicle pileup on I-35W in Mounds View]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minnesota State Patrol says the driver of a Chevy Impala died in the crash.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/1-dead-after-multi-vehicle-pileup-on-i-35w-in-mounds-view/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 14:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/1-dead-after-multi-vehicle-pileup-on-i-35w-in-mounds-view/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Audiologist highlights risks of unchecked hearing loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dr. Carrie Meyer says regular hearing checks are crucial for overall health as hearing loss affects 22% of the U.S. population.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/audiologist-highlights-risks-of-unchecked-hearing-loss/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 12:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/audiologist-highlights-risks-of-unchecked-hearing-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Governor Walz proposes $4 million to fund police officer training program]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Intensive Comprehensive Peace Officer Education and Training Grant has already sponsored 94 candidates at 46 agencies across the state.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/governor-walz-proposes-4-million-to-fund-police-officer-training-program/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 05:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/governor-walz-proposes-4-million-to-fund-police-officer-training-program/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[American birds are in rapid decline, including many here in Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[We find out which birds in Minnesota are greatly affected, why, and what is being done to reverse the trend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/american-birds-are-in-rapid-decline-including-many-here-in-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 05:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/american-birds-are-in-rapid-decline-including-many-here-in-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Eternally grateful': Andover family thankful for first responders who rescued baby from house fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[First responders were able to rescue 9-month-old Reed by climbing through a window to reach his nursery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/eternally-grateful-andover-family-thankful-for-first-responders-who-rescued-baby-from-house-fire/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 05:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/eternally-grateful-andover-family-thankful-for-first-responders-who-rescued-baby-from-house-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[School para on sewing spree gives 375 custom book bags to students]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jeri Prigge started work as a paraprofessional in Lake City this school year, then started sewing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/school-para-on-sewing-spree-gives-375-custom-book-bags-to-students/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 05:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/school-para-on-sewing-spree-gives-375-custom-book-bags-to-students/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota AG Keith Ellison answers lawmakers' questions on Feeding Our Future recording]]></title><description><![CDATA[The attorney general admitted he was unaware the FBI investigation had been ongoing for eight months when he met with suspects prior to them being charged.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-ag-keith-ellison-answers-lawmakers-questions-on-feeding-our-future-recording/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 05:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-ag-keith-ellison-answers-lawmakers-questions-on-feeding-our-future-recording/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Closed door prevents tragedy in Andover blaze, says fire chief]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Andover fire chief says the fact the infant survived underlines the importance of sleeping with doors closed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/closed-door-prevents-tragedy-in-andover-blaze-says-fire-chief/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 05:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/closed-door-prevents-tragedy-in-andover-blaze-says-fire-chief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[People rescued from 3rd floor windows during Richfield apartment fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Multiple windows of the building are broken and crews are still working inside.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/people-rescued-from-3rd-floor-windows-during-richfield-apartment-fire/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 05:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/people-rescued-from-3rd-floor-windows-during-richfield-apartment-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barn destroyed, trees knocked over as strong storms hit Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of people across the state also lost power, including more than 4,000in the Twin Cities as of about 6:40 p.m.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/barn-destroyed-trees-knocked-over-as-strong-storms-hit-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 05:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/barn-destroyed-trees-knocked-over-as-strong-storms-hit-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[College tests and AP exams are moving to digital, here's what you need to know]]></title><description><![CDATA[Big changes are coming for high school students who enroll in AP classes. College Board announced final exams for 28 of its 36 AP subjects will be online.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/college-tests-and-ap-exams-are-moving-to-digital-heres-what-you-need-to-know/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2025 00:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/college-tests-and-ap-exams-are-moving-to-digital-heres-what-you-need-to-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man sentenced to 40 years for north Minneapolis shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dominick Kirkland received a 40-year sentence for 2024 murder in Minneapolis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-sentenced-to-40-years-for-north-minneapolis-shooting/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 22:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-sentenced-to-40-years-for-north-minneapolis-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Moriarty's new plea deal policies also include consideration for immigration consequences]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Hennepin County Attorney's plea deal negotiation policies are sparking discussion because they tell prosecutors to consider the race of defendants.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/moriartys-new-plea-deal-policies-also-include-consideration-for-immigration-consequences/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 22:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/moriartys-new-plea-deal-policies-also-include-consideration-for-immigration-consequences/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Part of Huisentruit search warrant made public]]></title><description><![CDATA[The warrant involved GPS tracking devices that police attached to vehicles owned by a friend of Jodi's who later became a person of interest in her disappearance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/part-of-huisentruit-search-warrant-made-public/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 20:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/part-of-huisentruit-search-warrant-made-public/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Construction to begin at Duluth's Canal Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[The construction will connect the hugely popular Lake Walk structure to the Duluth Ship Canal North Pier.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/construction-to-begin-at-duluths-canal-park/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 20:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/construction-to-begin-at-duluths-canal-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here’s how to fly without a Real ID after the May 7 deadline]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Real ID deadline is 9 days away. Say someone doesn&rsquo;t get one &mdash; what are other forms of ID accepted at the TSA checkpoint?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/heres-how-to-fly-without-a-real-id-after-the-may-7-deadline/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 19:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/heres-how-to-fly-without-a-real-id-after-the-may-7-deadline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hey Y'all Tipsy Taco Bar to open in northeast Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new menu will include Tex-Mex cuisine and cocktails.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hey-yall-tipsy-taco-bar-to-open-in-northeast-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 18:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hey-yall-tipsy-taco-bar-to-open-in-northeast-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Second storm wave may bring tornadoes, hail to southern Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[While the front quickly dropped nearly an inch and a half of precip northwest of Mankato and just west of the Twin Cities, round two could be much more severe.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/second-storm-wave-may-bring-tornadoes-hail-to-southern-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 18:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/second-storm-wave-may-bring-tornadoes-hail-to-southern-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ramsey County Attorney determines St. Paul officers were justified in fatal shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pepsi Lee Heinl died on May 6 after officers responded to reports of a suicide in progress.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/ramsey-county-attorney-determines-st-paul-officers-were-justified-in-fatal-shooting/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 17:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/ramsey-county-attorney-determines-st-paul-officers-were-justified-in-fatal-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Paul Art Crawl hosts tribute for fallen artist]]></title><description><![CDATA[The artists installed a plaque on Kwok's mural to honor her life and art.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-art-crawl-hosts-tribute-for-fallen-artist/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 15:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-art-crawl-hosts-tribute-for-fallen-artist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Put together that plan': Preparing for potentially severe weather in the Twin Cities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ramsey County's director of Emergency Management and Homeland Security emphasized the importance of having an emergency plan and taking weather alerts seriously.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/put-together-that-plan-preparing-for-potentially-severe-weather-in-the-twin-cities/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 05:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/put-together-that-plan-preparing-for-potentially-severe-weather-in-the-twin-cities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man arrested after allegedly firing gun while police responded to home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Authorities urge Carlton County residents to avoid West Moorhead Road after detaining a man who allegedly fired shots from a house window.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-arrested-after-allegedly-firing-gun-while-police-responded-to-home/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 03:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-arrested-after-allegedly-firing-gun-while-police-responded-to-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Columbia Heights stabbing leaves man dead; woman arrested]]></title><description><![CDATA[Columbia Heights Police investigate a fatal stabbing after a man dies; a woman is arrested pending charges.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/columbia-heights-stabbing-leaves-man-dead-woman-arrested/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2025 03:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/columbia-heights-stabbing-leaves-man-dead-woman-arrested/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SPPD says missing 10-year-old boy found safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[He was located and is safe, said the SPPD.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/sppd-says-missing-10-year-old-boy-found-safe/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2025 04:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/sppd-says-missing-10-year-old-boy-found-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota man’s traffic stop in Georgia raises questions about tribal license plate recognition]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Georgia traffic stop sparked controversy over tribal license plates&mdash;are they legally recognized in the state? Here's what we found:]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-mans-traffic-stop-in-georgia-raises-questions-about-tribal-license-plate-recognition/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2025 04:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-mans-traffic-stop-in-georgia-raises-questions-about-tribal-license-plate-recognition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesotans soak up the sun with free admission to state parks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minnesota residents are enjoying free park day, exploring nature and signs of spring without admission fees at 73 parks throughout the state.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesotans-soak-up-the-sun-with-free-admission-to-state-parks/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2025 01:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesotans-soak-up-the-sun-with-free-admission-to-state-parks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kowalski's nutritionist shares low-sodium tips for tasty meals]]></title><description><![CDATA[The CDC reports 90% of Americans eat more sodium than recommended, impacting heart and bone health.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/kowalskis-nutritionist-shares-low-sodium-tips-for-tasty-meals/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 17:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/kowalskis-nutritionist-shares-low-sodium-tips-for-tasty-meals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota sisters' sauce company is national success story]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sisters Yasameen and Sheilla Sajady have expanded Maazah sauces from farmers' markets to 800 stores and won awards, including a spot on a Times Square billboard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-sisters-sauce-company-is-national-success-story/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 17:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-sisters-sauce-company-is-national-success-story/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Locket Sisters bring back personalized lockets in time for Mother's Day]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Locket Sisters offer custom photo lockets with a durable resin coating for Mother's Day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/the-locket-sisters-bring-back-personalized-lockets-in-time-for-mothers-day/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 16:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/the-locket-sisters-bring-back-personalized-lockets-in-time-for-mothers-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cheer and charity: Wild fans to join drumline and food drive]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minnesota Wild enhances playoff experience with fan events, new food, and a food drive at Game 4.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/cheer-and-charity-wild-fans-to-join-drumline-and-food-drive/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/cheer-and-charity-wild-fans-to-join-drumline-and-food-drive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The local impact of MN Chapter of Make-A-Wish]]></title><description><![CDATA[Make-A-Wish Minnesota has granted over 6,300 wishes since 1982, bringing hope to children with critical illnesses.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/the-local-impact-of-mn-chapter-of-make-a-wish/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 15:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/the-local-impact-of-mn-chapter-of-make-a-wish/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bloomington police introduce sensory bags to support neurodivergent individuals]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bags have a variety of items in them to help calm people down in stressful situations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/bloomington-police-introduce-sensory-bags-to-support-neurodivergent-individuals/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 06:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/bloomington-police-introduce-sensory-bags-to-support-neurodivergent-individuals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Paperback Exchange returns for Independent Bookstore Day... with help from a friend]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a flood destroyed the storefront of the long-time south Minneapolis bookstore, Moon Palace Books offered it storage space, which is now a temporary storefront.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/the-paperback-exchange-returns-for-independent-bookstore-day-with-help-from-a-friend/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 02:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/the-paperback-exchange-returns-for-independent-bookstore-day-with-help-from-a-friend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota fugitive David Powers confirmed dead in Texas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Powers failed to show up for his trial on charges of rape and kidnapping in Washington County Monday, setting off a national manhunt.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-fugitive-david-powers-confirmed-dead-in-texas/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 01:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-fugitive-david-powers-confirmed-dead-in-texas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former judge's inappropriate conduct leads to public reprimand]]></title><description><![CDATA[Court documents said former Judge Jay Quam violated the Minnesota Judicial Council's Non-Discrimination and Harassment Policy on several occasions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/former-judges-inappropriate-conduct-leads-to-public-reprimand/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 01:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/former-judges-inappropriate-conduct-leads-to-public-reprimand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prosecutors to consider race in plea deals under new policy written by Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty]]></title><description><![CDATA[At least one constitutional law professor believes the policy could be unconstitutional, even if it was written with deliberate ambiguity to avoid those issues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/prosecutors-to-consider-race-in-plea-deals-under-new-policy-written-by-hennepin-county-attorney-mary-moriarty/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 01:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/prosecutors-to-consider-race-in-plea-deals-under-new-policy-written-by-hennepin-county-attorney-mary-moriarty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Busy sports weekend in Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minnesota sports fans will have to decide which games to watch this weekend, because you can't catch them all.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/busy-sports-weekend-in-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 00:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/busy-sports-weekend-in-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fundraisers set up for 6 kids whose parents died in Illinois plane]]></title><description><![CDATA[The plane took off from Menomonie, Wisconsin and crashed in Trilla, Illinois.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fundraisers-set-up-for-6-kids-whose-parents-died-in-illinois-plane/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 22:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fundraisers-set-up-for-6-kids-whose-parents-died-in-illinois-plane/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[X sues to overturn MN political deepfakes ban]]></title><description><![CDATA[Democratic Minnesota AG Keith Ellison's office said in a statement that it's &ldquo;reviewing the lawsuit and will respond in the appropriate time and manner.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/x-sues-to-overturn-mn-political-deepfakes-ban/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 22:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/x-sues-to-overturn-mn-political-deepfakes-ban/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Paul Art Crawl celebrates creativity at Union Depot]]></title><description><![CDATA[The event lasts Friday through Sunday and features work from local artists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-art-crawl-celebrates-creativity-at-union-depot/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 20:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-art-crawl-celebrates-creativity-at-union-depot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis hosts 'Streets are Watching Fashion Show']]></title><description><![CDATA[The week will kick off Saturday at the "Streets are Watching Fashion Show" at The Foshay.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-hosts-streets-are-watching-fashion-show/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 20:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-hosts-streets-are-watching-fashion-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mangione pleads not guilty to federal murder charge in killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mangione&rsquo;s arraignment for the killing last December attracted several dozen people to the federal courthouse in Manhattan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mangione-pleads-not-guilty-to-federal-murder-charge-in-killing-of-unitedhealthcares-ceo/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 19:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mangione-pleads-not-guilty-to-federal-murder-charge-in-killing-of-unitedhealthcares-ceo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Paul police ask public to help find missing 15-year-old]]></title><description><![CDATA[Janessa Romsdahl was last seen Thursday in St. Paul wearing a black hoodie and tan pants.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-police-ask-public-to-help-find-missing-15-year-old/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 16:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-police-ask-public-to-help-find-missing-15-year-old/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Viking great Adrian Peterson arrested for DWI]]></title><description><![CDATA[Peterson has struggled as his NFL career faltered with very public legal and criminal woes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/former-viking-great-adrian-peterson-arrested-for-dwi/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 16:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/former-viking-great-adrian-peterson-arrested-for-dwi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New hope for Arctic Cat after motorsports company sold to former executive]]></title><description><![CDATA[Terms of the deal have not been released, but it comes just months after most operations were shut down by the company's now former owner Texton, Inc.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-hope-for-arctic-cat-after-motorsports-company-sold-to-former-executive/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 14:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-hope-for-arctic-cat-after-motorsports-company-sold-to-former-executive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dies nearly a week after being shot in downtown Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say they responded to the shooting and found the man slumped over inside a vehicle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-dies-nearly-a-week-after-being-shot-in-downtown-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 05:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-dies-nearly-a-week-after-being-shot-in-downtown-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FOUND: Missing Sioux Falls woman who recently visited Twin Cities found safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minnesota BCA and West St. Paul Police sent out a notice about a missing 35-year-old woman who was recently in West St. Paul or South St. Paul.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/found-missing-sioux-falls-woman-who-recently-visited-twin-cities-found-safe/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 04:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/found-missing-sioux-falls-woman-who-recently-visited-twin-cities-found-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kao Kalia Yang reflects on journey with language in award-winning works]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hmong American Author, Kao Kalia Yang, took home three awards this year - a new record - for Youth Literature, Middle Grade Literature and Memoir.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/kao-kalia-yang-reflects-on-journey-with-language-in-award-winning-works/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 03:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/kao-kalia-yang-reflects-on-journey-with-language-in-award-winning-works/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Porcupines rescued after getting lost in metro]]></title><description><![CDATA[The porcupine and porcupette were brought back to the northwoods on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/porcupines-rescued-after-getting-lost-in-metro/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 01:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/porcupines-rescued-after-getting-lost-in-metro/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota higher learning leaders sign on to letter against 'government overreach']]></title><description><![CDATA[The colleges join more than 400 higher education institutions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-higher-learning-leaders-sign-on-to-letter-against-government-overreach/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 01:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-higher-learning-leaders-sign-on-to-letter-against-government-overreach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Pizzeria Lola opens in popular Twin Cities taproom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chef Ann Kim runs Pizzeria Lola, Young Joni and Hello Pizza in the Twin Cities area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-pizzeria-lola-opens-in-popular-twin-cities-taproom/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-pizzeria-lola-opens-in-popular-twin-cities-taproom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis shines as one of two US cities in happiness index]]></title><description><![CDATA[The report from the Institute for Quality of Life showed that education is a priority in the city, with about 25% of residents holding a master's degree.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-shines-as-one-of-two-us-cities-in-happiness-index/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-shines-as-one-of-two-us-cities-in-happiness-index/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dr. Osterholm guides effort to preserve US vaccine science]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Vaccine Integrity Project, led by Dr. Michael Osterholm, director of CIDRAP, aims to gather data on how non-governmental bodies can help protect vaccine science.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dr-osterholm-guides-effort-to-preserve-us-vaccine-science/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 17:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dr-osterholm-guides-effort-to-preserve-us-vaccine-science/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Worker rescued after underground construction collapse in Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minneapolis fire department says the man was working in a hole that wasn't properly shored up when it filled with sand, trapping the worker up to his waist.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/worker-rescued-after-underground-construction-collapse-in-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/worker-rescued-after-underground-construction-collapse-in-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[$750 million project aims to redefine Blaine as an entertainment hub]]></title><description><![CDATA[Blaine breaks ground on a $750 million sports and entertainment district set to boost tourism and the city&rsquo;s tax revenue with new hotels and businesses.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/750-million-project-aims-to-redefine-blaine-as-an-entertainment-hub/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 05:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/750-million-project-aims-to-redefine-blaine-as-an-entertainment-hub/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gov. Tim Walz pledges to protect Minnesota from the 'chaos' he says Trump has unleashed on the world]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was Walz's first major address to a statewide audience since the 2024 campaign.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gov-tim-walz-pledges-to-protect-minnesota-from-the-chaos-he-says-trump-has-unleashed-on-the-world/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 05:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gov-tim-walz-pledges-to-protect-minnesota-from-the-chaos-he-says-trump-has-unleashed-on-the-world/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Designated areas for off-leash dogs recommended by Minnetonka Park Board]]></title><description><![CDATA[The areas are first being proposed at Purgatory Park, which has long been known as an unofficial space to allow dogs to roam free.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/designated-areas-for-off-leash-dogs-recommended-by-minnetonka-park-board/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 05:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/designated-areas-for-off-leash-dogs-recommended-by-minnetonka-park-board/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 men found guilty of RICO conspiracy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dantrell Johnson, Gregory Hamilton and Keon Pruitt were each found guilty in what was the second major RICO trial.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/3-men-found-guilty-of-rico-conspiracy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 05:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/3-men-found-guilty-of-rico-conspiracy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drones are the latest weapon in the fight against summer mosquitoes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Metropolitan Mosquito Control District is now using a fleet of eight drones to treat wetland areas across the Twin Cities metro.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/drones-are-the-latest-weapon-in-the-fight-against-summer-mosquitoes/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 03:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/drones-are-the-latest-weapon-in-the-fight-against-summer-mosquitoes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged with theft, authorities say he was potentially planning 'mass casualty event']]></title><description><![CDATA[A Minnesota BCA agent said there were "strong indicators thatMohamed was preparing to conduct some sort of attack."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-charged-with-theft-authorities-say-he-was-potentially-planning-mass-casualty-event/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 03:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-charged-with-theft-authorities-say-he-was-potentially-planning-mass-casualty-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drug Take Back Day is this weekend, here's where you can dispose of unneeded medications]]></title><description><![CDATA[Drug Take Back Day is a time for people to have unused medication safely disposed of.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/drug-take-back-day-is-this-weekend-heres-where-you-can-dispose-of-unneeded-medications/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 02:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/drug-take-back-day-is-this-weekend-heres-where-you-can-dispose-of-unneeded-medications/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota Department of Health reports forever chemicals in fish in 10 counties]]></title><description><![CDATA[Those chemicals are not in every fish in every body of water -- MDH recommends checking with them to see what's safe to eat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-department-of-health-reports-forever-chemicals-in-fish-in-10-counties/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 02:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-department-of-health-reports-forever-chemicals-in-fish-in-10-counties/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New details made public about gun incident at M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident began in the hospital room of the suspect's mother, documents say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-details-made-public-about-gun-incident-at-m-health-fairview-southdale-hospital/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 01:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-details-made-public-about-gun-incident-at-m-health-fairview-southdale-hospital/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New initiative provides free gun locks at 11 Hennepin County libraries]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a list of the participating libraries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-initiative-provides-free-gun-locks-at-11-hennepin-county-libraries/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 23:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-initiative-provides-free-gun-locks-at-11-hennepin-county-libraries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Six-team PWHL selects Vancouver as its 1st expansion franchise with 2nd city to be determined]]></title><description><![CDATA[The community drew more than 19,000 to a neutral site game this year, and checks the boxes for a surging league desiring to expand west.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/six-team-pwhl-selects-vancouver-as-its-1st-expansion-franchise-with-2nd-city-to-be-determined/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 23:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/six-team-pwhl-selects-vancouver-as-its-1st-expansion-franchise-with-2nd-city-to-be-determined/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ME identifies man, woman found dead found dead inside Ramsey home following standoff]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Midwest Medical Examiner's Office identified the deceased as a 42-year-old woman and a 51-year-old man.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/me-identifies-man-woman-found-dead-found-dead-inside-ramsey-home-following-standoff/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 21:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/me-identifies-man-woman-found-dead-found-dead-inside-ramsey-home-following-standoff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Resident dies in assisted living facility after getting trapped in bed rail]]></title><description><![CDATA[State investigators determined the Oak Park Heights facility was guilty of neglect in the man's death for failing to provide adequate supervision or wellness checks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/resident-dies-in-assisted-living-facility-after-getting-trapped-in-bed-rail/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 20:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/resident-dies-in-assisted-living-facility-after-getting-trapped-in-bed-rail/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fish from MN lakes, rivers found with PFAS, mercury, PCBs]]></title><description><![CDATA[MDH said fish from waterbodies in the Twin Cities metro, as well as Douglas, McLeod, Martin and St. Louis Counties show the presence of PFAs and other chemicals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fish-from-mn-lakes-rivers-found-with-pfas-mercury-pcbs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 20:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fish-from-mn-lakes-rivers-found-with-pfas-mercury-pcbs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Minnesota DNR EagleCam nest has new residents]]></title><description><![CDATA[After the eagle pair relocated last month, a female mallard has been incubating her eggs in the EagleCam nest since April 13.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/the-minnesota-dnr-eaglecam-nest-has-new-residents/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 20:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/the-minnesota-dnr-eaglecam-nest-has-new-residents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Semi trailer tips in Pierce County]]></title><description><![CDATA[The driver was transported to a Saint Paul hospital with undetermined injuries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/semi-trailer-tips-in-pierce-county/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 20:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/semi-trailer-tips-in-pierce-county/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dining Out For Life: Butter Bakery Cafe donates proceeds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Drink coffee for a cause on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dining-out-for-life-butter-bakery-cafe-donates-proceeds/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 19:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dining-out-for-life-butter-bakery-cafe-donates-proceeds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing man sought in north metro]]></title><description><![CDATA["Leonard has health concerns and law enforcement is concerned for his safety," the brief news release stated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-man-sought-in-north-metro/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 19:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-man-sought-in-north-metro/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fugitive sought by Air Force found pinging in Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[Investigators say Branden Cecil Standifer's phone last pinged in Inver Grove Heights, and are asking the public to be on the lookout for him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fugitive-sought-by-air-force-found-pinging-in-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 18:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fugitive-sought-by-air-force-found-pinging-in-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man convicted of sexual assault and kidnapping after failing to show up at trial, search underway]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Powers was convicted on all counts after he didn't show up to be cross-examined on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-convicted-of-sexual-assault-and-kidnapping-after-failing-to-show-up-at-trial-search-underway/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 18:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-convicted-of-sexual-assault-and-kidnapping-after-failing-to-show-up-at-trial-search-underway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jury delivers guilty verdict in Crystal murder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Larondo Connell Willis, 38, will be sentenced May 12 after being found guilty of second-degree intentional murder in the stabbing death of Eddie Winters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/jury-delivers-guilty-verdict-in-crystal-murder/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 16:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/jury-delivers-guilty-verdict-in-crystal-murder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South Dakota panel rejects permit for an $8.9 billion carbon capture Midwest pipeline]]></title><description><![CDATA[The massive carbon capture pipeline is proposed to cross a number of Midwestern states, including Minnesota.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/south-dakota-panel-rejects-permit-for-an-89-billion-carbon-capture-midwest-pipeline/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 14:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/south-dakota-panel-rejects-permit-for-an-89-billion-carbon-capture-midwest-pipeline/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fairview Southdale lockdown lifted, person apprehended]]></title><description><![CDATA[A spokesperson with the hospital said in a statement that they believed the person was a family member of one of the patients.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fairview-southdale-lockdown-lifted-person-apprehended/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 05:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fairview-southdale-lockdown-lifted-person-apprehended/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesotans rally for environment, protecting natural spaces at State Capitol]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than one hundred people pushed for issues related to solar, wind and the BWCA.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesotans-rally-for-environment-protecting-natural-spaces-at-state-capitol/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 03:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesotans-rally-for-environment-protecting-natural-spaces-at-state-capitol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['She has a lot of talent': 10-year-old publishes children's book inspired by her Indigenous roots]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kiki Garcia, a member of the Migizi Clan, published her first book when she was 9.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/she-has-a-lot-of-talent-10-year-old-publishes-childrens-book-inspired-by-her-indigenous-roots/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 02:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/she-has-a-lot-of-talent-10-year-old-publishes-childrens-book-inspired-by-her-indigenous-roots/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Newest MN State Trooper class accomplishes something no other class has done in decades]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minnesota State Patrol graduated 42 cadets on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/newest-mn-state-trooper-class-accomplishes-something-no-other-class-has-done-in-decades/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 01:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/newest-mn-state-trooper-class-accomplishes-something-no-other-class-has-done-in-decades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man accused of damaging Teslas in Minneapolis not criminally charged, for now]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Hennepin County Attorney's Office says its priority is to secure restitution for the victims.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-accused-of-damaging-teslas-in-minneapolis-not-criminally-charged-for-now/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 01:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-accused-of-damaging-teslas-in-minneapolis-not-criminally-charged-for-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Paul opens new fire station on east side]]></title><description><![CDATA[The previous fire station for the area was nearly 100 years old.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-opens-new-fire-station-on-east-side/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 01:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-opens-new-fire-station-on-east-side/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota AG sues Trump over transgender girls in sports, funding threats]]></title><description><![CDATA[Keith Ellison says the U.S. Department of Justice threatened to withhold funds if Minnesota did not bar transgender women and girls from women's sports teams.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-ag-sues-trump-over-transgender-girls-in-sports-funding-threats/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-ag-sues-trump-over-transgender-girls-in-sports-funding-threats/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Part of our life's blood': Twin Ports marks first 'saltie' arrival of 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[After emptying her cargo, the Federal Nagara departed the Twin Ports and started her new journey north to Thunder Bay, Ontario.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/part-of-our-lifes-blood-twin-ports-marks-first-saltie-arrival-of-2025/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 23:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/part-of-our-lifes-blood-twin-ports-marks-first-saltie-arrival-of-2025/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Embattled State Senator cast vote to keep herself in office, now an ethics complaint has been filed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The State Senator allegedly broke into her stepmother's home last spring to retrieve items of sentimental value, including her late father's ashes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/embattled-state-senator-cast-vote-to-keep-herself-in-office-now-an-ethics-complaint-has-been-filed/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/embattled-state-senator-cast-vote-to-keep-herself-in-office-now-an-ethics-complaint-has-been-filed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Milly's Wine Bar fundraises for Dining Out For Life]]></title><description><![CDATA[The wine bar will donate 25% of the day's proceeds to HIV/AIDS prevention and care.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/millys-wine-bar-fundraises-for-dining-out-for-life/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 20:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/millys-wine-bar-fundraises-for-dining-out-for-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mall of America releases 144,000 ladybugs for Earth Day]]></title><description><![CDATA[The mall is celebrating Earth Day by releasing ladybugs into the plants as a natural pesticide.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mall-of-america-releases-144000-ladybugs-for-earth-day/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 18:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mall-of-america-releases-144000-ladybugs-for-earth-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Baby food, carnitas and more recalled in Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minnesota Dept. of Agriculture recalled four food items Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/baby-food-carnitas-and-more-recalled-in-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 17:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/baby-food-carnitas-and-more-recalled-in-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing man sought in Brooklyn Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[An alert says Dominique Jones, age 36, was last seen leaving his group home on April 20. There is concern as he is without necessary medication.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-man-sought-in-brooklyn-park/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 15:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-man-sought-in-brooklyn-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Her newborn baby died after a hospital refused to treat her, now she is suing for change]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nurses at Sharp Grossmont told 29-year-old Hannah Michaelis she needed to go to another hospital. She gave birth to her baby in her car.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/her-newborn-baby-died-after-a-hospital-refused-to-treat-her-now-she-is-suing-for-change/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 12:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/her-newborn-baby-died-after-a-hospital-refused-to-treat-her-now-she-is-suing-for-change/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 of 4 Minnesota Catholic educators recently honored by Pope Francis reflects on his passing, impact]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Immaculate Conception School principal Jane Bona was recently honored by Pope Francis with an award for her dedication to Catholic education.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/1-of-4-minnesota-catholic-educators-recently-honored-by-pope-francis-reflects-on-his-passing-impact/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 05:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/1-of-4-minnesota-catholic-educators-recently-honored-by-pope-francis-reflects-on-his-passing-impact/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota's Largest Candy Store reopens with changes, but still proudly without website &amp; business phone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Owner Robert Wagner runs the candy store his way, which means no credit cards or checkout scanners.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesotas-largest-candy-store-reopens-with-changes-but-still-proudly-without-website-amp-business-phone/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 05:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesotas-largest-candy-store-reopens-with-changes-but-still-proudly-without-website-amp-business-phone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man injured after teen drives vehicle into Robbinsdale home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Authorities have not said what may have caused the driver to run their vehicle into the home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-injured-after-teen-drives-vehicle-into-robbinsdale-home/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 05:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-injured-after-teen-drives-vehicle-into-robbinsdale-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flags fly at half staff, black drapes line the basilica after Pope Francis' passing]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Vatican said Francis died of a stroke that put him into a coma and led his heart to fail.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/flags-fly-at-half-staff-black-drapes-line-the-basilica-after-pope-francis-passing/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 05:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/flags-fly-at-half-staff-black-drapes-line-the-basilica-after-pope-francis-passing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Don’t have a Real ID? Here’s how you can fly without it]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Real ID deadline is 17 days away. Say someone doesn&rsquo;t obtain one &mdash; what are other forms of ID accepted at the TSA checkpoint?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dont-have-a-real-id-heres-how-you-can-fly-without-it/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2025 17:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dont-have-a-real-id-heres-how-you-can-fly-without-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Archbishop Hebda asks that Twin Cities churches be opened Monday to remember Pope Francis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Archbishop Bernard Hebda will conduct a noon mass at the Cathedral of St.Paul at noon, and asked the faithful to pray for the soul of Pope Francis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/archbishop-hebda-asks-that-twin-cities-churches-be-opened-monday-to-remember-pope-francis/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2025 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/archbishop-hebda-asks-that-twin-cities-churches-be-opened-monday-to-remember-pope-francis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BCA investigation requested after girl dies in crash during police chase in MN]]></title><description><![CDATA[&#8203;The deputy attempted to stop the vehicle, but it fled, according to the release from the office.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/bca-investigation-requested-after-girl-dies-in-crash-during-police-chase-in-mn/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2025 13:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/bca-investigation-requested-after-girl-dies-in-crash-during-police-chase-in-mn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CBP warns of 'Blind Mule' tactics at US-Mexico border]]></title><description><![CDATA[Penalties can be severe for border crossers who unwittingly smuggle drugs or migrants.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/cbp-warns-of-blind-mule-tactics-at-us-mexico-border/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2025 12:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/cbp-warns-of-blind-mule-tactics-at-us-mexico-border/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Illinois plane crash kills four from Menomonie, Wisconsin]]></title><description><![CDATA[All four of the plane's occupants were pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, according to the state police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/illinois-plane-crash-kills-four-from-menomonie-wisconsin/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2025 05:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/illinois-plane-crash-kills-four-from-menomonie-wisconsin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man found shot to death outside Minneapolis apartment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers located the victim inside a vehicle that had crashed in the apartment building's garage entrance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-found-shot-to-death-outside-minneapolis-apartment/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2025 00:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-found-shot-to-death-outside-minneapolis-apartment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota dance team embraces national pride before global event]]></title><description><![CDATA[The University of Minnesota dance team will compete at the ICU World Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-dance-team-embraces-national-pride-before-global-event/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2025 05:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-dance-team-embraces-national-pride-before-global-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family mourns mother, daughter lost in Jordan mobile home blaze]]></title><description><![CDATA[A fundraiser has been launched to help the family cover funeral expenses and replace essential belongings lost in the fire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/family-mourns-mother-daughter-lost-in-jordan-mobile-home-blaze/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2025 02:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/family-mourns-mother-daughter-lost-in-jordan-mobile-home-blaze/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Churches host egg hunt for kids, give 'real' eggs to parents]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mill City and Mercy Vineyard Church expanded their Easter egg hunt to include real eggs for adults to help families with rising grocery costs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/churches-host-egg-hunt-for-kids-give-real-eggs-to-parents/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2025 02:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/churches-host-egg-hunt-for-kids-give-real-eggs-to-parents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Days after Air Force erased first female Thunderbird pilot's achievements from website, the article is back]]></title><description><![CDATA[A spokesperson for the U.S. Air Force had said the initial decision to erase the information followed President Trump's directives.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/days-after-air-force-erased-first-female-thunderbird-pilots-achievements-from-website-the-article-is-back/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2025 00:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/days-after-air-force-erased-first-female-thunderbird-pilots-achievements-from-website-the-article-is-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police: Woman 'being held against her will' in Twin Cities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anyone with information is asked to call 911.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-woman-being-held-against-her-will-in-twin-cities/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 18:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-woman-being-held-against-her-will-in-twin-cities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twin Cities Gemini launch inaugural season as Minnesota's first pro women's rugby team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Home games will be played at TCO Stadium from April through June.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/twin-cities-gemini-launch-inaugural-season-as-minnesotas-first-pro-womens-rugby-team/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 17:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/twin-cities-gemini-launch-inaugural-season-as-minnesotas-first-pro-womens-rugby-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Easy Easter brunch ideas from Cooks | Bellecour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karl Benson visited KARE 11 Saturday with recipes for Croque Madame with Bechamel sauce.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/easy-easter-brunch-ideas-from-cooks-bellecour/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 17:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/easy-easter-brunch-ideas-from-cooks-bellecour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Film critics recommends 3 films to check out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deep Focus Review's Brian Eggert shares one movie playing at home, one in theaters, and one coming soon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/film-critics-recommends-3-films-to-check-out/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 16:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/film-critics-recommends-3-films-to-check-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Soldiers gear up for the Norwegian Foot March in Arden Hills]]></title><description><![CDATA[The military endurance test is an 18.5-mile hike while carrying 25 pounds on your back.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/soldiers-gear-up-for-the-norwegian-foot-march-in-arden-hills/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/soldiers-gear-up-for-the-norwegian-foot-march-in-arden-hills/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Artichoke quiche: Jamie Preuss shares recipe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jamie Preuss demonstrates her artichoke quiche recipe, blending Swiss Pie inspiration with artichoke dip flavors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/artichoke-quiche-jamie-preuss-shares-recipe/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 16:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/artichoke-quiche-jamie-preuss-shares-recipe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New plant varieties blooming in garden centers this spring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ryan McEnaney of Bailey Nurseries unveils new hydrangea varieties for Minnesota gardeners excited for spring.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-plant-varieties-blooming-in-garden-centers-this-spring/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 15:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-plant-varieties-blooming-in-garden-centers-this-spring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Naz Reid tattoos aren't the only way to rep the Wolves permanently this postseason]]></title><description><![CDATA[From merch for the teams to tattoos of your favorite players, Twin Cities businesses and fans are ready for both series.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/naz-reid-tattoos-arent-the-only-way-to-rep-the-wolves-permanently-this-postseason/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 05:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/naz-reid-tattoos-arent-the-only-way-to-rep-the-wolves-permanently-this-postseason/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ramsey County Board to vote on $3.6M settlement for family of inmate who died]]></title><description><![CDATA[The lawsuit argued Dillon Dean Bakke's 14th Amendment rights were violated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/ramsey-county-board-to-vote-on-36m-settlement-for-family-of-inmate-who-died/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 05:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/ramsey-county-board-to-vote-on-36m-settlement-for-family-of-inmate-who-died/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Surprise open governor's seat in Iowa signals competitive GOP primary, glimmer of hope for Democrats]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a state where only five governors have served over the last five decades, Reynolds' decision provides a rare opportunity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/surprise-open-governors-seat-in-iowa-signals-competitive-gop-primary-glimmer-of-hope-for-democrats/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 04:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/surprise-open-governors-seat-in-iowa-signals-competitive-gop-primary-glimmer-of-hope-for-democrats/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Preliminary report on Brooklyn Park plane crash released]]></title><description><![CDATA[The crash March 29 left the pilot, an executive at U.S. Bank, dead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/preliminary-report-on-brooklyn-park-plane-crash-released/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 04:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/preliminary-report-on-brooklyn-park-plane-crash-released/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Latin jazz legend, Nachito Herrera, will perform on anniversary of miraculous COVID comeback]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nachito will play at his "musical home" - the Dakota Jazz Club on Saturday - five years after emerging from a coma while on ECMO life support.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/latin-jazz-legend-nachito-herrera-will-perform-on-anniversary-of-miraculous-covid-comeback/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 04:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/latin-jazz-legend-nachito-herrera-will-perform-on-anniversary-of-miraculous-covid-comeback/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Easter 2025: What's open, closed in the Twin Cities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Easter Sunday this year is April 20.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/easter-2025-whats-open-closed-in-the-twin-cities/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 04:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/easter-2025-whats-open-closed-in-the-twin-cities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raptor Center is raising money to help feed an influx of  baby owls]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Gabbert Raptor Center relies heavily on donations to feed and treat all the animals in their care.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/raptor-center-is-raising-money-to-help-feed-an-influx-of-baby-owls/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 02:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/raptor-center-is-raising-money-to-help-feed-an-influx-of-baby-owls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[City of Blaine investigating 'network security incident' that may involve private information]]></title><description><![CDATA[A city spokesperson says investigators are trying to determine if any residents' private information is affected.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/city-of-blaine-investigating-network-security-incident-that-may-involve-private-information/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 01:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/city-of-blaine-investigating-network-security-incident-that-may-involve-private-information/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saint Paul man sentenced to 24 years for crimes half a world away]]></title><description><![CDATA[The rescue plan came during the investigation and prosecution of Jason Speed of Saint Paul.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/saint-paul-man-sentenced-to-24-years-for-crimes-half-a-world-away/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 01:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/saint-paul-man-sentenced-to-24-years-for-crimes-half-a-world-away/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Found: Police find missing Anoka bartender]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bartender had not been seen since April 8.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/found-police-find-missing-anoka-bartender/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 01:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/found-police-find-missing-anoka-bartender/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis announces construction projects, Uptown businesses brace (again) for impact]]></title><description><![CDATA[City leaders say the projects represent a short-term challenge that will deliver long-term benefits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-announces-construction-projects-uptown-businesses-brace-again-for-impact/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 00:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-announces-construction-projects-uptown-businesses-brace-again-for-impact/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MN 65 open again in Columbia Heights]]></title><description><![CDATA[Traffic is moving again on Minnesota 65.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-65-open-again-in-columbia-heights/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 00:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-65-open-again-in-columbia-heights/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[6 buildings burned to the ground in Renaissance Festival Fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shakopee Fire Chief Mike Nelson said 6 of 20 connected structures at the festival grounds were lost to the flames.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/6-buildings-burned-to-the-ground-in-renaissance-festival-fire/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2025 00:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/6-buildings-burned-to-the-ground-in-renaissance-festival-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police say missing 40-year-old man found safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police announced he was found safe on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-say-missing-40-year-old-man-found-safe/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-say-missing-40-year-old-man-found-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis Park Board strips Sibley name from park, will be temporarily called 40th Street Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[Park officials will consult with Indigenous community members and tribal governments before settling on a new name.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-park-board-strips-sibley-name-from-park-will-be-temporarily-called-40th-street-park/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 23:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-park-board-strips-sibley-name-from-park-will-be-temporarily-called-40th-street-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis man charged for allegedly threatening to kill US Congressperson]]></title><description><![CDATA[&#8203;Officials said Lewis will remain in custody until his arraignment and detention hearing on April 23.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-man-charged-for-allegedly-threatening-to-kill-us-congressperson/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 23:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-man-charged-for-allegedly-threatening-to-kill-us-congressperson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Major highway construction coming to Hastings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Upon its completion, MnDOT says the highway will have a smoother road surface, improved safety and improved drainage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/major-highway-construction-coming-to-hastings/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 23:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/major-highway-construction-coming-to-hastings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beloved Studios' flash tattoo event returns for Timberwolves enthusiasts]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Wolves are back in the postseason and artists are back in the shop at Roseville's Beloved Studios for two days of Naz Reid and Timberwolves tattoo action.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/beloved-studios-flash-tattoo-event-returns-for-timberwolves-enthusiasts/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 21:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/beloved-studios-flash-tattoo-event-returns-for-timberwolves-enthusiasts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis police pull SUV from Mississippi River after crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident started in Robbinsdale with an alleged domestic assault, and then escalated when the man stole a vehicle and led police on a chase into Minneapolis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-police-pull-suv-from-mississippi-river-after-crash/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 20:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-police-pull-suv-from-mississippi-river-after-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[James Beard winner Hai Hai joins Dining Out For Life initiative]]></title><description><![CDATA[The two restaurants will donate 25% of their daily proceeds from April 24 to HIV/AIDS research.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/james-beard-winner-hai-hai-joins-dining-out-for-life-initiative/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 20:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/james-beard-winner-hai-hai-joins-dining-out-for-life-initiative/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2025 Minneapolis construction kicks off with $225M in projects]]></title><description><![CDATA[The city says it will spend in excess of $225 million to repair and reconstruct streets, rehab bridges and replace lead water service lines and old water mains.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/2025-minneapolis-construction-kicks-off-with-225m-in-projects/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 19:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/2025-minneapolis-construction-kicks-off-with-225m-in-projects/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Split Rock Lighthouse construction will limit access in May]]></title><description><![CDATA[Work is set to begin May 5 and visitors will not be able to access historic buildings onsite, including the iconic lighthouse, through May 21.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/split-rock-lighthouse-construction-will-limit-access-in-may/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 18:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/split-rock-lighthouse-construction-will-limit-access-in-may/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['This is pretty stupid': Man arrested for damaging Teslas in Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[The suspect is accused of causing tens of thousands of dollars in damage to Teslas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/this-is-pretty-stupid-man-arrested-for-damaging-teslas-in-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 14:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/this-is-pretty-stupid-man-arrested-for-damaging-teslas-in-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['A fight for survival' | Minneapolis-based nonprofit on the ground in Sudan as civil war displaces millions]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to the United Nations, more than 12 million people in Sudan have been forced to flee their homes since the civil war broke out in 2023.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/a-fight-for-survival-minneapolis-based-nonprofit-on-the-ground-in-sudan-as-civil-war-displaces-millions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 05:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/a-fight-for-survival-minneapolis-based-nonprofit-on-the-ground-in-sudan-as-civil-war-displaces-millions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fire destroys multiple buildings at Renaissance Festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[Multiple crews are on the ground battling the blaze.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fire-destroys-multiple-buildings-at-renaissance-festival/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 05:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fire-destroys-multiple-buildings-at-renaissance-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Paul steeple catches fire after suspected lightning strike]]></title><description><![CDATA[The church is Trinity Norwegian Evangelical Lutheran Church and was built in 1885, according to Historic St. Paul.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-steeple-catches-fire-after-suspected-lightning-strike/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 05:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-steeple-catches-fire-after-suspected-lightning-strike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hazelden Betty Ford adding mental health treatment for its addiction patients after surge in demand]]></title><description><![CDATA[The number of patients needing support for multiple mental health conditions has risen considerably since 2020.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hazelden-betty-ford-adding-mental-health-treatment-for-its-addiction-patients-after-surge-in-demand/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 04:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hazelden-betty-ford-adding-mental-health-treatment-for-its-addiction-patients-after-surge-in-demand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Park Police say missing 12-year-old found]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say she didn't come home from school Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/brooklyn-park-police-say-missing-12-year-old-found/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 03:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/brooklyn-park-police-say-missing-12-year-old-found/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sauk Rapids police officer charged with sexual assault of a minor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew Eric Jensen allegedly sexually abused a girl who was about 6 or 7 years old.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/sauk-rapids-police-officer-charged-with-sexual-assault-of-a-minor/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 02:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/sauk-rapids-police-officer-charged-with-sexual-assault-of-a-minor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UnitedHealthcare killing suspect Luigi Mangione indicted as prosecutors push for death penalty]]></title><description><![CDATA[The indictment returned by a grand jury in Manhattan federal court also charges Mangione with two counts of stalking and a firearms count.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/unitedhealthcare-killing-suspect-luigi-mangione-indicted-as-prosecutors-push-for-death-penalty/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 02:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/unitedhealthcare-killing-suspect-luigi-mangione-indicted-as-prosecutors-push-for-death-penalty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chess helps build life skills at MCF Stillwater]]></title><description><![CDATA[A first-of-its-kind tournament in Minnesota saw 40 incarcerated individuals competing Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/chess-helps-build-life-skills-at-mcf-stillwater/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 02:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/chess-helps-build-life-skills-at-mcf-stillwater/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota State school officials mull what could be the largest tuition hike in more than a decade]]></title><description><![CDATA[The increase, which would impact 26 colleges and seven universities, would be anywhere from 3.5% to 9% in 2026-2027.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-state-school-officials-mull-what-could-be-the-largest-tuition-hike-in-more-than-a-decade/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 01:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-state-school-officials-mull-what-could-be-the-largest-tuition-hike-in-more-than-a-decade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stillwater passes ordinance to ban cryptocurrency ATMs after residents scammed out of $250,000]]></title><description><![CDATA[City officials say the ordinance goes into effect Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/stillwater-passes-ordinance-to-ban-cryptocurrency-atms-after-residents-scammed-out-of-250000/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 01:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/stillwater-passes-ordinance-to-ban-cryptocurrency-atms-after-residents-scammed-out-of-250000/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Effort to recall South St. Paul council member growing as newly formed group collects petition signatures]]></title><description><![CDATA[In order to move forward with a recall and trigger a special election for Pam Bakken&rsquo;s seat, the group must gather at least 2,763 valid signatures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/effort-to-recall-south-st-paul-council-member-growing-as-newly-formed-group-collects-petition-signatures/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 01:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/effort-to-recall-south-st-paul-council-member-growing-as-newly-formed-group-collects-petition-signatures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oak Park Heights declares state of emergency after water main break]]></title><description><![CDATA[The city administrator said the plan is to fix it by the month's end.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/oak-park-heights-declares-state-of-emergency-after-water-main-break/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 00:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/oak-park-heights-declares-state-of-emergency-after-water-main-break/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing Moorhead teen found safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officials say the teen was reported missing on March 14, and on Thursday, said he was located and is safe.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-moorhead-teen-found-safe/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2025 23:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-moorhead-teen-found-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UnitedHealth stock tumbles after cutting 2025 forecast]]></title><description><![CDATA[UnitedHealth cited a cost spike from Medicare Advantage plans as a major factor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/unitedhealth-stock-tumbles-after-cutting-2025-forecast/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2025 21:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/unitedhealth-stock-tumbles-after-cutting-2025-forecast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[$1 million Powerball jackpot won in Minnetonka]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new jackpot is set at $131 million for Saturday's drawing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/1-million-powerball-jackpot-won-in-minnetonka/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2025 20:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/1-million-powerball-jackpot-won-in-minnetonka/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WomenVenture aims to support small businesses]]></title><description><![CDATA[The St. Paul nonprofit supports local female business owners with resources and mentorship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/womenventure-aims-to-support-small-businesses/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2025 19:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/womenventure-aims-to-support-small-businesses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Walk, sip, savor: Anoka offers outdoor fun until Oct. 5]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stillwater and Shakopee also plan to open social districts this year, banking on Anoka's previous success.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/walk-sip-savor-anoka-offers-outdoor-fun-until-oct-5/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2025 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/walk-sip-savor-anoka-offers-outdoor-fun-until-oct-5/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Farmington police say 44-year-old man reported as missing located safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say the man left his home April 9, leaving family and friends concerned for his mental health and well-being.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/farmington-police-say-44-year-old-man-reported-as-missing-located-safe/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2025 16:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/farmington-police-say-44-year-old-man-reported-as-missing-located-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 dead, 1 hospitalized after Jordan mobile home fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fire officials say three dogs also perished in the fire and the mobile home is a complete loss.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/2-dead-1-hospitalized-after-jordan-mobile-home-fire/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 16:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/2-dead-1-hospitalized-after-jordan-mobile-home-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Park Police seek public aid in search for 43-year-old man]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jim Vang was last seen Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/brooklyn-park-police-seek-public-aid-in-search-for-43-year-old-man/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/brooklyn-park-police-seek-public-aid-in-search-for-43-year-old-man/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How a rare Johnny Cash auction ended up coming to Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Cindy Cash Collection is the third-largest auction of Johnny Cash personal items ever. It started thanks to a diamond ring with a backstory.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-a-rare-johnny-cash-auction-ended-up-coming-to-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-a-rare-johnny-cash-auction-ended-up-coming-to-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Second big RICO trial underway for Highs street gang in Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[A cooperating gang member who already pleaded guilty to the RICO conspiracy testified all day Monday about trying to kill rival gang members from the Lows.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/second-big-rico-trial-underway-for-highs-street-gang-in-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/second-big-rico-trial-underway-for-highs-street-gang-in-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anoka is searching to fill a position they've never hired before: Cannabis dispensary manager]]></title><description><![CDATA[The city will close the application on April 25.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/anoka-is-searching-to-fill-a-position-theyve-never-hired-before-cannabis-dispensary-manager/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/anoka-is-searching-to-fill-a-position-theyve-never-hired-before-cannabis-dispensary-manager/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis fire crews extinguish flames at apartment building]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paramedics evaluated one resident at the scene.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-fire-crews-extinguish-flames-at-apartment-building/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 13:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-fire-crews-extinguish-flames-at-apartment-building/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Layoffs at Minnesota Department of Health delayed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Around 170 health department employees got pink slips earlier this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/layoffs-at-minnesota-department-of-health-delayed/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 06:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/layoffs-at-minnesota-department-of-health-delayed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wyoming Police search for 'carp culprits', accused of dumping the dead fish]]></title><description><![CDATA[Invasive carp captures must be reported to the DNR immediately.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wyoming-police-search-for-carp-culprits-accused-of-dumping-the-dead-fish/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 06:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wyoming-police-search-for-carp-culprits-accused-of-dumping-the-dead-fish/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hopkins council member criticized for taxpayer-funded trip, says photo of him asleep shows medical episode]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ben Goodlund was scheduled to attend the National League of Cities 2025 Congressional City Conference from March 10&ndash;12 in Washington, D.C.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hopkins-council-member-criticized-for-taxpayer-funded-trip-says-photo-of-him-asleep-shows-medical-episode/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 05:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hopkins-council-member-criticized-for-taxpayer-funded-trip-says-photo-of-him-asleep-shows-medical-episode/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man struck by train in Northeast Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man was reportedly walking on the tracks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-struck-by-train-in-northeast-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 04:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-struck-by-train-in-northeast-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota lawmakers push for free water access at large events]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minnesota lawmakers proposed a bill requiring free water at ticketed events with more than 100 attendees to prevent heat-related emergencies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-lawmakers-push-for-free-water-access-at-large-events/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 02:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-lawmakers-push-for-free-water-access-at-large-events/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota high schooler ran over while playing 'Nerf Wars']]></title><description><![CDATA[Sauk Rapids Police Chief Perry Beise says that student suffered broken bones after his car began to roll when he was laying down in front of it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-high-schooler-ran-over-while-playing-nerf-wars/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 01:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-high-schooler-ran-over-while-playing-nerf-wars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mosquito control district forecasting slower spring and a massive surge around 4th of July]]></title><description><![CDATA[The dryer conditions are keeping the mosquito numbers down right now, but that could change with rain in the forecast.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mosquito-control-district-forecasting-slower-spring-and-a-massive-surge-around-4th-of-july/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 01:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mosquito-control-district-forecasting-slower-spring-and-a-massive-surge-around-4th-of-july/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charges: Man arrested on UnitedHealthcare campus threatened to 'shoot up' corporate facilities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Wagner is charged with two counts of threats of violence and two counts of illegal possession of firearms/ammunition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/charges-man-arrested-on-unitedhealthcare-campus-threatened-to-shoot-up-corporate-facilities/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 00:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/charges-man-arrested-on-unitedhealthcare-campus-threatened-to-shoot-up-corporate-facilities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man found guilty for killing chef at celebration of life]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Lee Edmondson was found guilty of second-degree murder.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-found-guilty-for-killing-chef-at-celebration-of-life/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 22:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-found-guilty-for-killing-chef-at-celebration-of-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing woman from Brooklyn Park found safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[She had been last seen leaving her group home, police said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-woman-from-brooklyn-park-found-safe/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 22:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-woman-from-brooklyn-park-found-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is the 'Betting on U.S.' movement?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jeff Aguy is traveling across the country to share ideas on improving local economies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/what-is-the-betting-on-us-movement/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 19:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/what-is-the-betting-on-us-movement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CHS Field plans a taco party this summer!]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Taco and Margarita Festival returns for its second year on Saturday, June 14.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/chs-field-plans-a-taco-party-this-summer/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 19:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/chs-field-plans-a-taco-party-this-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Allina Health offering free skin cancer screenings for Melanoma Monday]]></title><description><![CDATA[When you make the appointment, mention "Melanoma Monday" and choose one of the eight Allina Health clinics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/allina-health-offering-free-skin-cancer-screenings-for-melanoma-monday/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 19:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/allina-health-offering-free-skin-cancer-screenings-for-melanoma-monday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cleanup underway after semi crash on I-94]]></title><description><![CDATA[The semi was still blocking traffic by noon Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/cleanup-underway-after-semi-crash-on-i-94/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/cleanup-underway-after-semi-crash-on-i-94/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emerald ash borer's toll: Replacement options after removing your tree]]></title><description><![CDATA[If your favorite ash isn&rsquo;t dead or dying yet, it will be soon as new communities are becoming infested daily. Here are some replacement options.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/emerald-ash-borers-toll-replacement-options-after-removing-your-tree/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 18:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/emerald-ash-borers-toll-replacement-options-after-removing-your-tree/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Moorhead shooting suspect arrested in Michigan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jerome Anthony Thomas III and his alleged accomplice were arrested more than eight hours away from the shooting scene.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/moorhead-shooting-suspect-arrested-in-michigan/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 17:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/moorhead-shooting-suspect-arrested-in-michigan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suspect in custody following intruder report at UnitedHealthcare campus in Minnetonka]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police said the suspect did not appear to be targeting UHC, and the incident was not related to the December killing of CEO Brian Thompson in New York City.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/suspect-in-custody-following-intruder-report-at-unitedhealthcare-campus-in-minnetonka/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 16:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/suspect-in-custody-following-intruder-report-at-unitedhealthcare-campus-in-minnetonka/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police seek public aid to locate missing 23-year-old in Brooklyn Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[Christopher Duncan was last seen in Brooklyn Park but police say he may be in Minneapolis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-seek-public-aid-to-locate-missing-23-year-old-in-brooklyn-park/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 12:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-seek-public-aid-to-locate-missing-23-year-old-in-brooklyn-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Cloud’s dress for success teacher takes attire to new district]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mike Mathiason is still dressing sharply as dean of students at Paynesville Schools.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-clouds-dress-for-success-teacher-takes-attire-to-new-district/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 05:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-clouds-dress-for-success-teacher-takes-attire-to-new-district/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[77-year-old saved after vehicle crashes into McCarrons Lake]]></title><description><![CDATA[A witness said the man would not be alive had it not been for the heroic effort of a neighbor who jumped into the water.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/77-year-old-saved-after-vehicle-crashes-into-mccarrons-lake/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 05:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/77-year-old-saved-after-vehicle-crashes-into-mccarrons-lake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Richfield woman dies in crash on I-35]]></title><description><![CDATA[The crash happened on I-35 in Rice County near Faribault.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/richfield-woman-dies-in-crash-on-i-35/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 04:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/richfield-woman-dies-in-crash-on-i-35/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis police radio to encrypt communications by May 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[The city will encrypt police radio communications in May, saying the move is necessary to comply with privacy laws.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-police-radio-to-encrypt-communications-by-may-1/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 03:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-police-radio-to-encrypt-communications-by-may-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paige Bueckers' former teammate Amaya Battle cheers on her WNBA dreams]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amaya Battle eagerly supports former teammate Paige Bueckers as she awaits her likely top pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/paige-bueckers-former-teammate-amaya-battle-cheers-on-her-wnba-dreams/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 01:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/paige-bueckers-former-teammate-amaya-battle-cheers-on-her-wnba-dreams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senior living facility to pay former worker more than $70,000 for pregnancy discrimination]]></title><description><![CDATA[White Pine Senior Living is set to pay the former worker $73,000 in lost wages and other relief.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/senior-living-facility-to-pay-former-worker-more-than-70000-for-pregnancy-discrimination/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 00:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/senior-living-facility-to-pay-former-worker-more-than-70000-for-pregnancy-discrimination/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Walk to Cure Juvenile Arthritis' at Mall of America on April 26]]></title><description><![CDATA[In Minnesota, nearly 10,000 children are living with a form of juvenile arthritis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/walk-to-cure-juvenile-arthritis-at-mall-of-america-on-april-26/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 00:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/walk-to-cure-juvenile-arthritis-at-mall-of-america-on-april-26/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Church volunteer charged with sexually assaulting 4 young children]]></title><description><![CDATA[The volunteer allegedly assaulted multiple preschool and kindergarten-aged children.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/church-volunteer-charged-with-sexually-assaulting-4-young-children/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 23:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/church-volunteer-charged-with-sexually-assaulting-4-young-children/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dining Out For Life: Parlour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dylan Boyer, Wyatt Boyer, and Wyatt Evans visited KARE 11 News at Noon to share more about Dining Out For Life and the restaurant.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dining-out-for-life-parlour/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 20:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dining-out-for-life-parlour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota woman admits to 25-year social security fraud scheme]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mavious Redmond pleaded guilty to stealing $360,000 in social security funds over 25 years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-woman-admits-to-25-year-social-security-fraud-scheme/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 19:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-woman-admits-to-25-year-social-security-fraud-scheme/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Stevie Nicks returning to Minnesota this summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[The multi-platinum award-winning artist has added the Xcel Energy Center as part of her 2025 tour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/rock-and-roll-hall-of-famer-stevie-nicks-returning-to-minnesota-this-summer/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 18:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/rock-and-roll-hall-of-famer-stevie-nicks-returning-to-minnesota-this-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[She went to the hospital to have her baby. Now her husband is raising two kids alone]]></title><description><![CDATA["We walked in for what we expected to be the happiest day of our life. And we walked straight into a nightmare."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/she-went-to-the-hospital-to-have-her-baby-now-her-husband-is-raising-two-kids-alone/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 17:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/she-went-to-the-hospital-to-have-her-baby-now-her-husband-is-raising-two-kids-alone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emily Koski ends mayoral bid, cites political misinformation challenges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mayor Jacob Frey is running for re-election, alongside challenger State Sen. Omar Fateh.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/emily-koski-ends-mayoral-bid-cites-political-misinformation-challenges/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 16:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/emily-koski-ends-mayoral-bid-cites-political-misinformation-challenges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis crews begin construction on Riverside Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[Parts of the park will be under construction until late summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-crews-begin-construction-on-riverside-park/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 13:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-crews-begin-construction-on-riverside-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Moorhead police searching for 'armed and dangerous' suspect after fatal shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[The suspect should not be approached and is considered armed and dangerous, according to the department.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/moorhead-police-searching-for-armed-and-dangerous-suspect-after-fatal-shooting/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 00:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/moorhead-police-searching-for-armed-and-dangerous-suspect-after-fatal-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MPD investigating after three men shot at Cub Foods]]></title><description><![CDATA[The two gunmen then left the scene in the same vehicle, according to the MPD release.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mpd-investigating-after-three-men-shot-at-cub-foods/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 00:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mpd-investigating-after-three-men-shot-at-cub-foods/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Passersby pull victims from burning wreck on Highway 252 in Brooklyn Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police arrived on the scene to find that motorists had pulled two victims from the burning vehicle. One of them did not survive.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/passersby-pull-victims-from-burning-wreck-on-highway-252-in-brooklyn-park/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 00:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/passersby-pull-victims-from-burning-wreck-on-highway-252-in-brooklyn-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing bartender Brandon Stott leaves 201 Tavern heartbroken]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tavern will be closed on Sunday, April 13, so staff and community members can search for him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-bartender-brandon-stott-leaves-201-tavern-heartbroken/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-bartender-brandon-stott-leaves-201-tavern-heartbroken/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Paul car theft leads to high-speed chase and felony charges]]></title><description><![CDATA[The chase came to an end on County Road I and Dunlap when deputies executed a successful PIT maneuver to stop the vehicle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-car-theft-leads-to-high-speed-chase-and-felony-charges/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2025 01:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-car-theft-leads-to-high-speed-chase-and-felony-charges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Paul's North End Community Center holds grand opening, seven years in the making]]></title><description><![CDATA[The state-of-the-art facility features a kitchen, gym, fitness center, study rooms, and more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-pauls-north-end-community-center-holds-grand-opening-seven-years-in-the-making/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2025 01:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-pauls-north-end-community-center-holds-grand-opening-seven-years-in-the-making/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Officials: Teen hospitalized after being run over by car during 'Nerf Wars']]></title><description><![CDATA[The boy reportedly isn't believed to have suffered life-threatening injuries, but will remain in the hospital for observation, according to the release.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/officials-teen-hospitalized-after-being-run-over-by-car-during-nerf-wars/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2025 01:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/officials-teen-hospitalized-after-being-run-over-by-car-during-nerf-wars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Investigation underway after 2 found dead in Waite Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[10th Avenue North is closed between 2nd Street North and 3rd Street North.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/investigation-underway-after-2-found-dead-in-waite-park/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/investigation-underway-after-2-found-dead-in-waite-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Make better Eggs Benny with help from Benedict's]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eggs Benedict is a rich, indulgent brunch staple, but the classic is not the only game in town anymore. Benedict's owner/chef Mike Rakun has some awesome new spins.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/make-better-eggs-benny-with-help-from-benedicts/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2025 17:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/make-better-eggs-benny-with-help-from-benedicts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where to buy these spring fashion looks]]></title><description><![CDATA[These looks can be versatile for the quickly changing weather.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/where-to-buy-these-spring-fashion-looks/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2025 17:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/where-to-buy-these-spring-fashion-looks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elevate Easter brunch: Courses, cocktails and more]]></title><description><![CDATA[Owner and chef Andrew Novak says small changes - like breaking your brunch into courses, adding apps and special drinks - will make your Easter event memorable.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/elevate-easter-brunch-courses-cocktails-and-more/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2025 16:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/elevate-easter-brunch-courses-cocktails-and-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pop Life! Teen shares the story behind Edyn's Cake Pops at MOA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Edyn Esparza is just 14 years old, but she already has a spot at the Mall of America's Nickelodeon Universe to sell her baked treat on a stick.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/pop-life-teen-shares-the-story-behind-edyns-cake-pops-at-moa/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2025 16:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/pop-life-teen-shares-the-story-behind-edyns-cake-pops-at-moa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burn Boot Camp partners with Muscular Dystrophy Association for 'Be Their Muscle']]></title><description><![CDATA[This is the ninth year MDA has teamed up with the Blaine studio to raise funds to help those with neuromuscular diseases live longer, more active lives.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/burn-boot-camp-partners-with-muscular-dystrophy-association-for-be-their-muscle/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2025 16:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/burn-boot-camp-partners-with-muscular-dystrophy-association-for-be-their-muscle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Recording shows Attorney General Keith Ellison still didn't know about Feeding our Future fraud eight months into FBI investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[A meeting recorded without Ellison's knowledge by a Feeding our Future suspect happened one month before the FBI raid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/recording-shows-attorney-general-keith-ellison-still-didnt-know-about-feeding-our-future-fraud-eight-months-into-fbi-investigation/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2025 06:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/recording-shows-attorney-general-keith-ellison-still-didnt-know-about-feeding-our-future-fraud-eight-months-into-fbi-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota produce farmers say they're not immune from global trade war]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two big local farms &mdash; that primarily feed Minnesotans &mdash; are worried about staying afloat amid major uncertainty ahead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-produce-farmers-say-theyre-not-immune-from-global-trade-war/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2025 02:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-produce-farmers-say-theyre-not-immune-from-global-trade-war/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Local business resilient as I-94 construction alters commutes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Metro Transit has also added times to some of its routes to account for construction delays.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/local-business-resilient-as-i-94-construction-alters-commutes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2025 01:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/local-business-resilient-as-i-94-construction-alters-commutes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Officials believe 70-year-old was driving wrong way before three-vehicle crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alcohol is not suspected to have been a factor in the crash.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/officials-believe-70-year-old-was-driving-wrong-way-before-three-vehicle-crash/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2025 01:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/officials-believe-70-year-old-was-driving-wrong-way-before-three-vehicle-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deadline passes with no answer from EPA on whether Duluth water pollution lab will close]]></title><description><![CDATA[Senators Klobuchar, Smith sent a letter to the EPA administrator about the future of Duluth's Great Lakes Toxicology and Ecology Division lab and its scientists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/deadline-passes-with-no-answer-from-epa-on-whether-duluth-water-pollution-lab-will-close/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2025 00:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/deadline-passes-with-no-answer-from-epa-on-whether-duluth-water-pollution-lab-will-close/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Potential car buyers are curious about tariffs at this year's Twin Cities Auto Show]]></title><description><![CDATA[Twin Cities Auto Show starts Friday at Minneapolis Convention Center. Shoppers are asking questions about tariffs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/potential-car-buyers-are-curious-about-tariffs-at-this-years-twin-cities-auto-show/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2025 00:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/potential-car-buyers-are-curious-about-tariffs-at-this-years-twin-cities-auto-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorcyclist collides with deputy attempting to make U-turn near Brainerd]]></title><description><![CDATA[The crash occurred on County Road 45 when a Crow Wing County Sheriff's Office deputy attempted a U-turn just before 7:15 p.m.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/motorcyclist-collides-with-deputy-attempting-to-make-u-turn-near-brainerd/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 22:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/motorcyclist-collides-with-deputy-attempting-to-make-u-turn-near-brainerd/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MISSING: Police asking for help locating 40-year-old Anoka man]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brandon Stott is described as 6-foot-3, 237 pounds with black hair and brown eyes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-police-asking-for-help-locating-40-year-old-anoka-man/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 21:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-police-asking-for-help-locating-40-year-old-anoka-man/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dining Out For Life: All Square]]></title><description><![CDATA[The grilled cheese restaurant employs people reentering society after imprisonment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dining-out-for-life-all-square/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 19:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dining-out-for-life-all-square/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senate Republicans file ethics complaint against Champion]]></title><description><![CDATA[The complaint involves allegations that Champion, who is a lawyer, used his position to secure state funding and benefit clients, including the Rev. Jerry McAfee.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/senate-republicans-file-ethics-complaint-against-champion/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 18:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/senate-republicans-file-ethics-complaint-against-champion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Residents file paperwork for recall of Council Member Bakken over daycare meth scandal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Within hours of filing, the City Clerk certified the paperwork, meaning the citizen group can go forward in collecting signatures for a special election.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/residents-file-paperwork-for-recall-of-council-member-bakken-over-daycare-meth-scandal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 18:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/residents-file-paperwork-for-recall-of-council-member-bakken-over-daycare-meth-scandal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twins place starting pitcher Pablo Lopez on the 15-day injured list with a strained hamstring]]></title><description><![CDATA[The move is retroactive to Wednesday, a day after L&oacute;pez was removed from his start against Kansas City following 4 2/3 innings because of the injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/twins-place-starting-pitcher-pablo-lopez-on-the-15-day-injured-list-with-a-strained-hamstring/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 18:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/twins-place-starting-pitcher-pablo-lopez-on-the-15-day-injured-list-with-a-strained-hamstring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Areas of William O'Brien State Park to reopen in May after significant improvements]]></title><description><![CDATA[William O'Brien State Park's day use area and Riverway campground were made more accessible for all Minnesotans, with new bathrooms, picnic areas and beach access.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/areas-of-william-obrien-state-park-to-reopen-in-may-after-significant-improvements/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 16:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/areas-of-william-obrien-state-park-to-reopen-in-may-after-significant-improvements/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis crews put out multiple fires at one building]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fire crews extinguished several areas of the commercial and residential building.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-crews-put-out-multiple-fires-at-one-building/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 13:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-crews-put-out-multiple-fires-at-one-building/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some Burnsville parents push for graduation date change as it coincides with major Muslim holiday]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to CAIR-MN, at least two other Minnesota schools have changed their graduation dates to accommodate the holiday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/some-burnsville-parents-push-for-graduation-date-change-as-it-coincides-with-major-muslim-holiday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 12:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/some-burnsville-parents-push-for-graduation-date-change-as-it-coincides-with-major-muslim-holiday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burnsville parents express concerns as graduation coincides with major Muslim holiday]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to CAIR-MN, at least two other Minnesota schools have changed their graduation dates to accommodate the holiday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/burnsville-parents-express-concerns-as-graduation-coincides-with-major-muslim-holiday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 12:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/burnsville-parents-express-concerns-as-graduation-coincides-with-major-muslim-holiday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota soybean farmers waiting with bated breath as a trade war with China hangs in the balance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Soybeans are Minnesota's top agricultural export and a quarter of the soybeans grown here are sold to China.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-soybean-farmers-waiting-with-bated-breath-as-a-trade-war-with-china-hangs-in-the-balance/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 05:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-soybean-farmers-waiting-with-bated-breath-as-a-trade-war-with-china-hangs-in-the-balance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota shop owners look forward to Record Store Day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Record Store Day celebrates local, independent shops.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-shop-owners-look-forward-to-record-store-day/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 03:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-shop-owners-look-forward-to-record-store-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota lawmakers at odds over mining near Boundary Waters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Representatives Pete Stauber and Betty McCollum, along with Senator Tina Smith have all introduced bills concerning mining near the edge of the BWCA.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-lawmakers-at-odds-over-mining-near-boundary-waters/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 02:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-lawmakers-at-odds-over-mining-near-boundary-waters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota dance team seeks funds for world championship]]></title><description><![CDATA[The University of Minnesota Dance Team competes in two weeks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-dance-team-seeks-funds-for-world-championship/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 02:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-dance-team-seeks-funds-for-world-championship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Questions still surround Allison Lussier's death as family meets with special investigator]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Office of the City Auditor has opened special reviews on events leading up to and after the February 2024 death of Allison Lussier.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/questions-still-surround-allison-lussiers-death-as-family-meets-with-special-investigator/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 01:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/questions-still-surround-allison-lussiers-death-as-family-meets-with-special-investigator/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota insurance rates expected to go up 15% according to new report]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new report from Insurify suggests the average Minnesota homeowner will spend around $4,000 on homeowner's insurance this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-insurance-rates-expected-to-go-up-15-according-to-new-report/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 01:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-insurance-rates-expected-to-go-up-15-according-to-new-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police asking for help locating missing 44-year-old Farmington man]]></title><description><![CDATA[&#8203;Farmington Police say Chad Vanhemert left his home Wednesday morning, and are concerned for his mental health and well-being.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-asking-for-help-locating-missing-44-year-old-farmington-man/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 23:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-asking-for-help-locating-missing-44-year-old-farmington-man/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gov. Walz hails Philips' $31M expansion in Plymouth]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Walz administration offered $3.5 million in financial incentives to the Dutch company, which has an Image Guided Therapy division in the west metro.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gov-walz-hails-philips-31m-expansion-in-plymouth/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 23:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gov-walz-hails-philips-31m-expansion-in-plymouth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fees waived Friday at Minneapolis animal adoption event]]></title><description><![CDATA[An event coming to Minneapolis is helping to get homeless pets into loving homes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fees-waived-friday-at-minneapolis-animal-adoption-event/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 23:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fees-waived-friday-at-minneapolis-animal-adoption-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Minnesota teacher sentenced for distributing child sex abuse material]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prosecutors said he was a public school teacher but did not specify with which district.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/former-minnesota-teacher-sentenced-for-distributing-child-sex-abuse-material/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 22:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/former-minnesota-teacher-sentenced-for-distributing-child-sex-abuse-material/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MSP runway temporarily closing for safety improvements]]></title><description><![CDATA[The safety construction plans require the runway to be closed for two different periods in 2025.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/msp-runway-temporarily-closing-for-safety-improvements/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 22:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/msp-runway-temporarily-closing-for-safety-improvements/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man convicted of wage theft for first time in Minnesota history]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fredrick Newell, 59, was convicted Wednesday after a week-long bench trial in January.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-convicted-of-wage-theft-for-first-time-in-minnesota-history/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 22:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-convicted-of-wage-theft-for-first-time-in-minnesota-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 injured in wrong-way crash involving State Trooper]]></title><description><![CDATA[The three-vehicle crash left five people hurt, including a juvenile with life-threatening injuries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/5-injured-in-wrong-way-crash-involving-state-trooper/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 22:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/5-injured-in-wrong-way-crash-involving-state-trooper/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakeville Schools settle with plaintiffs after inclusive poster dispute]]></title><description><![CDATA[In January, the school board voted to remove the inclusive poster series from district buildings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/lakeville-schools-settle-with-plaintiffs-after-inclusive-poster-dispute/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 19:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/lakeville-schools-settle-with-plaintiffs-after-inclusive-poster-dispute/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Mean Girls' comes to the Ordway]]></title><description><![CDATA[The popular movie is now live on stage in St. Paul.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mean-girls-comes-to-the-ordway/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 19:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mean-girls-comes-to-the-ordway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[$1 million winning Gopher 5 ticket sold in Woodbury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lottery officials say the winning ticket for the April 9 drawing was purchased at the Kwik Trip on City Centre Drive.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/1-million-winning-gopher-5-ticket-sold-in-woodbury/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 19:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/1-million-winning-gopher-5-ticket-sold-in-woodbury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[State creates website to track federal funding cuts]]></title><description><![CDATA[The site reports that nearly $300 million in funds have been cancelled.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-creates-website-to-track-federal-funding-cuts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-creates-website-to-track-federal-funding-cuts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Local entrepreneur worries about losing her business and home due to Trump's 125% tariffs on China]]></title><description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago, Beth Benike was named the Minnesota Small Business Person of the Year. Now, she may go out of business because of the escalating trade war.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/local-entrepreneur-worries-about-losing-her-business-and-home-due-to-trumps-125-tariffs-on-china/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 15:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/local-entrepreneur-worries-about-losing-her-business-and-home-due-to-trumps-125-tariffs-on-china/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here's where the animals at SeaQuest Roseville ended up in the Twin Cities and country]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minnesota Zoo and SEA LIFE at the Mall of America say roughly 1,400 animals needed new homes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/heres-where-the-animals-at-seaquest-roseville-ended-up-in-the-twin-cities-and-country/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 13:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/heres-where-the-animals-at-seaquest-roseville-ended-up-in-the-twin-cities-and-country/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing teen sought in northwestern Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minnesota BCA shared that 16-year-old Chase Allen Ronning might be attempting to travel to Texas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-teen-sought-in-northwestern-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 13:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-teen-sought-in-northwestern-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lose your property for not paying taxes? You could be owed thousands of dollars]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of property owners could be eligible for money from a $109 million class-action settlement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/lose-your-property-for-not-paying-taxes-you-could-be-owed-thousands-of-dollars/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 05:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/lose-your-property-for-not-paying-taxes-you-could-be-owed-thousands-of-dollars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump's 'reciprocal' tariffs paused on most countries&mdash;except China]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 2024, the United States imported $438 billion worth of goods from China.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/trumps-reciprocal-tariffs-paused-on-most-countriesmdashexcept-china/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 05:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/trumps-reciprocal-tariffs-paused-on-most-countriesmdashexcept-china/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police in Eden Prairie investigating after teacher allegedly gave children gummies before nap time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Parents reportedly said their kids were sleepier than usual.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-in-eden-prairie-investigating-after-teacher-allegedly-gave-children-gummies-before-nap-time/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 05:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-in-eden-prairie-investigating-after-teacher-allegedly-gave-children-gummies-before-nap-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vehicle nearly hits spectators on St. Paul athletic fields, police searching for driver]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police said there were no injuries reported and added that they were informed by St. Paul Parks &amp; Recreation that there was no damage to the fields.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/vehicle-nearly-hits-spectators-on-st-paul-athletic-fields-police-searching-for-driver/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 05:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/vehicle-nearly-hits-spectators-on-st-paul-athletic-fields-police-searching-for-driver/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Semi carrying tortillas tips on 35W in Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the semi was carrying about 36,000 pounds of tortillas when it tipped over at around 2:45 p.m. Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/semi-carrying-tortillas-tips-on-35w-in-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 03:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/semi-carrying-tortillas-tips-on-35w-in-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Cloud voters pass $65 million referendums to boost school, create rec center]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;This investment strengthens safety and opens doors for students to explore who they are and what they can become,&rdquo; said the school's principal, Justin Skaalerud.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-cloud-voters-pass-65-million-referendums-to-boost-school-create-rec-center/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 03:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-cloud-voters-pass-65-million-referendums-to-boost-school-create-rec-center/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls task force host day of action at MN Capitol]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls Office was formed in 2013.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-and-murdered-black-women-and-girls-task-force-host-day-of-action-at-mn-capitol/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 02:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-and-murdered-black-women-and-girls-task-force-host-day-of-action-at-mn-capitol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, local businesses respond to tariff talks]]></title><description><![CDATA[President Trump shifts trade policy, pausing tariffs for most while imposing a 125% tax on Chinese imports amid market volatility.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/federal-reserve-bank-of-minneapolis-local-businesses-respond-to-tariff-talks/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 02:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/federal-reserve-bank-of-minneapolis-local-businesses-respond-to-tariff-talks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing 19-year-old in western Wisconsin township found safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Dunn County Sheriff's Office found her safe shortly after posting to social media that she was missing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-19-year-old-in-western-wisconsin-township-found-safe/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 01:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-19-year-old-in-western-wisconsin-township-found-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis gift awarded to public health heroes as federal funding pulled]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minneapolis Health Department was notified March 26 that the federal government pulled back $1.8 million of COVID-19 funding.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-gift-awarded-to-public-health-heroes-as-federal-funding-pulled/</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 00:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-gift-awarded-to-public-health-heroes-as-federal-funding-pulled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Paul leading in solving non-fatal shooting cases, new data shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[The department is the only one in Minnesota to start a non-fatal shooting unit that launched in January of 2024.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-leading-in-solving-non-fatal-shooting-cases-new-data-shows/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 22:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-leading-in-solving-non-fatal-shooting-cases-new-data-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Assistant DA charged for allegedly threatening judges, 'they just need to bleed']]></title><description><![CDATA[An assistant district attorney in Wisconsin is facing multiple felonies for allegedly making threatening comments about the judges in his county.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/assistant-da-charged-for-allegedly-threatening-judges-they-just-need-to-bleed/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 22:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/assistant-da-charged-for-allegedly-threatening-judges-they-just-need-to-bleed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Bar of Their Own joins Dining Out For Life]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bar is donating 25% of its proceeds to HIV / AIDS prevention and care.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/a-bar-of-their-own-joins-dining-out-for-life/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 20:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/a-bar-of-their-own-joins-dining-out-for-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnetonka students spread awareness for traffic safety]]></title><description><![CDATA[High schoolers partnered with Highway 7 Safety Coalition to promote safety on the roads.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnetonka-students-spread-awareness-for-traffic-safety/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 19:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnetonka-students-spread-awareness-for-traffic-safety/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Judge dismisses defamation suit filed by MPD assistant chief against Alpha News]]></title><description><![CDATA[Statements made about Katie Blackwell in Liz Collin's book and documentary are "substantially true," Judge Edward Wahl rules]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/judge-dismisses-defamation-suit-filed-by-mpd-assistant-chief-against-alpha-news/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 19:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/judge-dismisses-defamation-suit-filed-by-mpd-assistant-chief-against-alpha-news/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twin Cities United Performers rally for better venue communication]]></title><description><![CDATA[The group celebrated more than 500 signatures on their pledge last month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/twin-cities-united-performers-rally-for-better-venue-communication/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/twin-cities-united-performers-rally-for-better-venue-communication/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How will Trump's tariffs affect Minneapolis? The Federal Reserve Bank President shares]]></title><description><![CDATA[Due to expected inflation, Neel Kashkari said the central bank will most likely not lower interest rates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-will-trumps-tariffs-affect-minneapolis-the-federal-reserve-bank-president-shares/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 17:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-will-trumps-tariffs-affect-minneapolis-the-federal-reserve-bank-president-shares/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red Flag Warning issued for several Minnesota counties Wednesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[The risk of wildfires will be high in a handful of counties due to predicted weather conditions, including warm temperatures, strong winds and low humidity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/red-flag-warning-issued-for-several-minnesota-counties-wednesday/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 17:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/red-flag-warning-issued-for-several-minnesota-counties-wednesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATE: Brooklyn Park Police find missing teen]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 14-year-old was located after she went missing Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/update-brooklyn-park-police-find-missing-teen/</link><pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 16:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/update-brooklyn-park-police-find-missing-teen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twins to host 6 high school baseball games at Target Field this season]]></title><description><![CDATA[The team announced Tuesday the club's 2025 high school baseball series, giving kids the chance to live out their childhood dreams of playing in a big league stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/twins-to-host-6-high-school-baseball-games-at-target-field-this-season/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 22:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/twins-to-host-6-high-school-baseball-games-at-target-field-this-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SUV driver dead in Jordan crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The crash happened at Highways 169 and 282.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/suv-driver-dead-in-jordan-crash/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 22:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/suv-driver-dead-in-jordan-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SeaQuest closure leads to new homes for 600-plus animals]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Association of Zoos and Aquariums says hundreds of animals have been placed in safe places that were carefully vetted to ensure they will be cared for.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/seaquest-closure-leads-to-new-homes-for-600-plus-animals/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 20:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/seaquest-closure-leads-to-new-homes-for-600-plus-animals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Paul's spring street sweeping starts Monday]]></title><description><![CDATA[The sweeping season is coming back, bringing with it the possibility of vehicles being ticketed and towed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-pauls-spring-street-sweeping-starts-monday/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-pauls-spring-street-sweeping-starts-monday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Major I-94 expansion begins, traffic shift begins from Albertville to Monticello]]></title><description><![CDATA[The work will cause closures and delays through mid-November as crews widen the heavily used interstate to add an additional lane.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/major-i-94-expansion-begins-traffic-shift-begins-from-albertville-to-monticello/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 19:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/major-i-94-expansion-begins-traffic-shift-begins-from-albertville-to-monticello/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis gears up for the Twin Cities Auto Show]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whether you're on the hunt for an electric vehicle, a luxury sedan or a truck, the Twin Cities Auto Show will offer plenty of options.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-gears-up-for-the-twin-cities-auto-show/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 19:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-gears-up-for-the-twin-cities-auto-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fulton Brewing battles tariff turmoil as costs soar]]></title><description><![CDATA[At Fulton Brewing in Minneapolis, tariffs are pushing prices and raising concerns about everything from aluminum for cans to held up shipments from other countries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fulton-brewing-battles-tariff-turmoil-as-costs-soar/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 19:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fulton-brewing-battles-tariff-turmoil-as-costs-soar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota BCA: 65-year-old woman last seen in Brooklyn Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minnesota BCA said 65-year-old Jean Baynham hasn't been seen since Jan. 15 and her family is concerned for her safety.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-bca-65-year-old-woman-last-seen-in-brooklyn-park/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 18:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-bca-65-year-old-woman-last-seen-in-brooklyn-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U of M student detained by ICE scheduled to see immigration judge Tuesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. Attorneys argue that Dogukan Gunaydin's student status was revoked prior to his arrest due to a DWI conviction.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/u-of-m-student-detained-by-ice-scheduled-to-see-immigration-judge-tuesday/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/u-of-m-student-detained-by-ice-scheduled-to-see-immigration-judge-tuesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Witnesses say driver who killed restaurateur David Burley was speeding, weaving before crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[A trooper who interviewed the defendant said Andre Mathews smelled of alcohol and was lethargic and disoriented following the fatal crash in western Wisconsin.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/witnesses-say-driver-who-killed-restaurateur-david-burley-was-speeding-weaving-before-crash/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 17:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/witnesses-say-driver-who-killed-restaurateur-david-burley-was-speeding-weaving-before-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hennepin County Medical Examiner releases ID of woman struck and killed crossing I-494]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officials said the 66-year-old woman ran across the eastbound lanes of the interstate when she was struck.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hennepin-county-medical-examiner-releases-id-of-woman-struck-and-killed-crossing-i-494/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 16:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hennepin-county-medical-examiner-releases-id-of-woman-struck-and-killed-crossing-i-494/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charges filed in crash death of Blue Plate Restaurant Group co-owner David Burley]]></title><description><![CDATA[Burley began his restaurant ownership with the Highland Grill with Stephanie Shimp in 1993.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/charges-filed-in-crash-death-of-blue-plate-restaurant-group-co-owner-david-burley/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 15:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/charges-filed-in-crash-death-of-blue-plate-restaurant-group-co-owner-david-burley/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota lawmakers concerned after new audit report of Southwest Light Rail extension to Eden Prairie]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Metropolitan Council says the Southwest light rail project is 85% complete.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-lawmakers-concerned-after-new-audit-report-of-southwest-light-rail-extension-to-eden-prairie/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 15:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-lawmakers-concerned-after-new-audit-report-of-southwest-light-rail-extension-to-eden-prairie/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Park Police seek help in finding 20-year-old]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mvidi Zanzu was last seen leaving his house on April 5.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/brooklyn-park-police-seek-help-in-finding-20-year-old/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 14:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/brooklyn-park-police-seek-help-in-finding-20-year-old/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MISSING: 23-year-old Rice County woman hasn't been seen in more than a week]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minnesota BCA says 23-year-old Acelind Evenstad, of Webster, hasn't been seen since March 30, and is believed to be endangered.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-23-year-old-rice-county-woman-hasnt-been-seen-in-more-than-a-week/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 13:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-23-year-old-rice-county-woman-hasnt-been-seen-in-more-than-a-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falling Knife Brewing Company owner dies unexpectedly]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tom Berg supported the local music scene and the Minnesota Timberwolves, bringing both passions into the taproom with live music and Wolves watch parties.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/falling-knife-brewing-company-owner-dies-unexpectedly/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 13:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/falling-knife-brewing-company-owner-dies-unexpectedly/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chaska Police sergeant helps evacuate woman from burning home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say the two were safely outside the home less than 5 minutes after the initial call was made.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/chaska-police-sergeant-helps-evacuate-woman-from-burning-home/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 05:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/chaska-police-sergeant-helps-evacuate-woman-from-burning-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Facing major budget shortfall, Robbinsdale school district discusses cuts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Superintendent Teri Staloch said last week that 182 positions will be affected in the district. That's 10% of total staff.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/facing-major-budget-shortfall-robbinsdale-school-district-discusses-cuts/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 05:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/facing-major-budget-shortfall-robbinsdale-school-district-discusses-cuts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Following death, Jim Brandenburg film/photography will return to Bell Museum]]></title><description><![CDATA[The acclaimed nature photographer, filmmaker and environmentalist will be remembered in several ways in the weeks &mdash; and years &mdash; ahead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/following-death-jim-brandenburg-filmphotography-will-return-to-bell-museum/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 02:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/following-death-jim-brandenburg-filmphotography-will-return-to-bell-museum/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 dead, 1 seriously injured in Shakopee crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minnesota State Patrol is investigating the crash, but no details have been released.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/1-dead-1-seriously-injured-in-shakopee-crash/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 01:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/1-dead-1-seriously-injured-in-shakopee-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 killed in Isanti County crash Monday afternoon]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Isanti County Sheriff's Office said the crash occurred near the intersection of County Road 9 (269th Avenue Northeast) and Tucker Trail Northeast just after 2 p.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/2-killed-in-isanti-county-crash-monday-afternoon/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 00:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/2-killed-in-isanti-county-crash-monday-afternoon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota is an 'important milestone' closer to launching cannabis market]]></title><description><![CDATA[A judge has approved a draft of the rules for the Minnesota adult-use cannabis market.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-is-an-important-milestone-closer-to-launching-cannabis-market/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 23:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-is-an-important-milestone-closer-to-launching-cannabis-market/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dozens of local Red Cross responders to assist following deadly storms in South, Midwest]]></title><description><![CDATA[The American Red Cross is sending more than 600 responders, including 24 from the Minnesota and Dakotas region, to provide shelter, meals and emergency supplies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dozens-of-local-red-cross-responders-to-assist-following-deadly-storms-in-south-midwest/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 23:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dozens-of-local-red-cross-responders-to-assist-following-deadly-storms-in-south-midwest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police: Missing Moorhead teen not seen in a month]]></title><description><![CDATA[The teen left his home on March 7 and hasn't been seen since.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-missing-moorhead-teen-not-seen-in-a-month/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 22:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-missing-moorhead-teen-not-seen-in-a-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota lawmakers introduce bill allowing rideshare drivers to unionize]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bills follow a contentious year between Minnesota rideshare drivers and industry giants Uber and Lyft.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-lawmakers-introduce-bill-allowing-rideshare-drivers-to-unionize/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 20:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-lawmakers-introduce-bill-allowing-rideshare-drivers-to-unionize/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Support homeless youth: Attend 'A Night 4 Hope' gala]]></title><description><![CDATA[The nonprofit helps young people ages 16-24 who are struggling with homelessness.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/support-homeless-youth-attend-a-night-4-hope-gala/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 20:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/support-homeless-youth-attend-a-night-4-hope-gala/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tornado sirens to sound for severe weather preparation in Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[Outdoor sirens are scheduled to sound simulated tornado warnings on Thursday, April 10, at 1:45 p.m. and 6:45 p.m.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/tornado-sirens-to-sound-for-severe-weather-preparation-in-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 20:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/tornado-sirens-to-sound-for-severe-weather-preparation-in-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota invests $1.3M to add cameras on school bus stop arms]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cameras are intended to catch reckless motorists who continue to drive when the bus stop arm is extended.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-invests-13m-to-add-cameras-on-school-bus-stop-arms/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 19:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-invests-13m-to-add-cameras-on-school-bus-stop-arms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eagan family reeling after unimaginable loss of wife, mother]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jodi Taylor died of Metastatic Breast Cancer after becoming gravely ill while vacationing in Cancun with her husband and kids. The community is stepping up to help.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/eagan-family-reeling-after-unimaginable-loss-of-wife-mother/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 19:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/eagan-family-reeling-after-unimaginable-loss-of-wife-mother/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Lowbrow to fundraise for Dining Out For Life]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you eat at The Lowbrow on April 24, part of your meal funds will go toward Dining Out For Life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/the-lowbrow-to-fundraise-for-dining-out-for-life/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 18:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/the-lowbrow-to-fundraise-for-dining-out-for-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gas prices jump significantly across Twin Cities, Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fuel app GasBuddy says a gallon of unleaded rose 17.9 cents in the past week, now up to an average of $3.22.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gas-prices-jump-significantly-across-twin-cities-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gas-prices-jump-significantly-across-twin-cities-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man shot outside St. Paul bar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say the victim was shot at least twice near a light rail station and the Mounds Park Sports Bar just before 12:45 a.m. Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-shot-outside-st-paul-bar/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 16:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-shot-outside-st-paul-bar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota fans cheer on Paige Bueckers and Tessa Johnson in NCAA Women's Championship]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bueckers ends her illustrious college career as a 3-time First Team All-American and a National Champion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-fans-cheer-on-paige-bueckers-and-tessa-johnson-in-ncaa-womens-championship/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 14:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-fans-cheer-on-paige-bueckers-and-tessa-johnson-in-ncaa-womens-championship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Collegiate women's flag football league kicks off]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Vikings partnered with Minnesota schools to launch a new women's flag football league.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/collegiate-womens-flag-football-league-kicks-off/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 13:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/collegiate-womens-flag-football-league-kicks-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Protesters pack State Capitol grounds for 'Hands Off!' rally]]></title><description><![CDATA[Large crowds gathered at the State Capitol on Saturday to protest the Trump administration and Elon Musk's aggressive DOGE cuts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/protesters-pack-state-capitol-grounds-for-hands-off-rally/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 13:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/protesters-pack-state-capitol-grounds-for-hands-off-rally/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Legendary Minnesota wildlife photographer Jim Brandenburg dies]]></title><description><![CDATA[The renowned wildlife photographer had an illustrious career and was rewarded with the National Geographic Lifetime Achievement Award in 2023.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/legendary-minnesota-wildlife-photographer-jim-brandenburg-dies/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 13:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/legendary-minnesota-wildlife-photographer-jim-brandenburg-dies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CONTEST: Win tickets to see The Lumineers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch KARE 11 Sunrise or KARE Saturday between April 7-11, for the chance to see The Lumineers at the Xcel Energy Center.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/contest-win-tickets-to-see-the-lumineers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/contest-win-tickets-to-see-the-lumineers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trains, toys and treasures: Minnesota hobby store braces for higher tariff rates, higher prices]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hub Hobby has served the Twin Cities for more than 45 years, offering an eclectic assortment of model trains, planes, toys, games, art supplies and more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/trains-toys-and-treasures-minnesota-hobby-store-braces-for-higher-tariff-rates-higher-prices/</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 05:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/trains-toys-and-treasures-minnesota-hobby-store-braces-for-higher-tariff-rates-higher-prices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 man dies in suspected overdose in Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Responders were called to the home before 9 p.m. with the report of four unconscious people inside.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/1-man-dies-in-suspected-overdose-in-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2025 17:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/1-man-dies-in-suspected-overdose-in-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Northeast deli buys double the product order from goods made in other countries, amid new tariffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kramarczuk's Sausage Company has been a Northeast staple for 70 years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/northeast-deli-buys-double-the-product-order-from-goods-made-in-other-countries-amid-new-tariffs/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2025 05:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/northeast-deli-buys-double-the-product-order-from-goods-made-in-other-countries-amid-new-tariffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WATCH: Train splits semi in half in Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[&#8203;The occupants of both vehicles escaped with minor injuries, according to the sheriff's office.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/watch-train-splits-semi-in-half-in-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2025 02:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/watch-train-splits-semi-in-half-in-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MN wildlife photographer Jim Brandenburg dies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Renowned wildlife photographer Jim Brandenburg of Minnesota has died.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-wildlife-photographer-jim-brandenburg-dies/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2025 02:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-wildlife-photographer-jim-brandenburg-dies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Protesters gather at State Capitol for 'Hands Off!' rally]]></title><description><![CDATA[Large crowds gathered at the State Capitol on Saturday to protest the Trump administration.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/protesters-gather-at-state-capitol-for-hands-off-rally/</link><pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2025 01:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/protesters-gather-at-state-capitol-for-hands-off-rally/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hennepin Healthcare would be disproportionately impacted if federal government approves proposed Medicaid cuts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Federal budget proposals may reduce Minnesota's funding by over $1 billion, with Hennepin Healthcare facing disproportionate impacts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hennepin-healthcare-would-be-disproportionately-impacted-if-federal-government-approves-proposed-medicaid-cuts/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 21:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hennepin-healthcare-would-be-disproportionately-impacted-if-federal-government-approves-proposed-medicaid-cuts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Judge denies request from Trump administration for more time to explain why U of M student visa revoked]]></title><description><![CDATA[The student filed a lawsuit, arguing his visa was terminated unlawfully.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/judge-denies-request-from-trump-administration-for-more-time-to-explain-why-u-of-m-student-visa-revoked/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 18:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/judge-denies-request-from-trump-administration-for-more-time-to-explain-why-u-of-m-student-visa-revoked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chef Ann Kim teams up with Target to offer frozen pizza, appetizers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The James Beard Award-winning chef has been a culinary staple throughout the region, and now, people will have a chance to enjoy some of her food in their own homes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/chef-ann-kim-teams-up-with-target-to-offer-frozen-pizza-appetizers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 17:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/chef-ann-kim-teams-up-with-target-to-offer-frozen-pizza-appetizers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Author explores lessons to be learned in athletics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Denny Smith, a former teacher and coach, is a motivational speaker and author of "Always Be A Class Act."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/author-explores-lessons-to-be-learned-in-athletics/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 17:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/author-explores-lessons-to-be-learned-in-athletics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Visit Spring Babies at Twin Cities for family-friendly fun]]></title><description><![CDATA[The exhibit includes play areas and places to cuddle baby animals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/visit-spring-babies-at-twin-cities-for-family-friendly-fun/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 16:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/visit-spring-babies-at-twin-cities-for-family-friendly-fun/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Young people showcase coding projects in St. Paul]]></title><description><![CDATA[The free event will take place at The Science Museum on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/young-people-showcase-coding-projects-in-st-paul/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 16:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/young-people-showcase-coding-projects-in-st-paul/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Using egg substitutes to help your bottom line]]></title><description><![CDATA[Egg prices remain high, and while there's really no replacement for a genuine friend egg, substitutes are a cheaper alternative for baking]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/using-egg-substitutes-to-help-your-bottom-line/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 16:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/using-egg-substitutes-to-help-your-bottom-line/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Create unique flower displays with Rockler's woodworking guide]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whether you're looking to purchase woodworking materials or attend a beginner class, Rockler has options.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/create-unique-flower-displays-with-rocklers-woodworking-guide/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 15:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/create-unique-flower-displays-with-rocklers-woodworking-guide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stretch of I-94 closed this weekend, down to 2 lanes for next few months]]></title><description><![CDATA[The interstate will have lane closures in both directions in Minneapolis for several months.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/stretch-of-i-94-closed-this-weekend-down-to-2-lanes-for-next-few-months/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 15:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/stretch-of-i-94-closed-this-weekend-down-to-2-lanes-for-next-few-months/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[4 Stillwater teachers disciplined for allegedly cheating on literacy training program]]></title><description><![CDATA[The teachers were taking training required as part of the READ Act.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/4-stillwater-teachers-disciplined-for-allegedly-cheating-on-literacy-training-program/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 15:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/4-stillwater-teachers-disciplined-for-allegedly-cheating-on-literacy-training-program/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two Minnesotan basketball players inspire young fans as they compete for national championship]]></title><description><![CDATA[The St. Michael Cinema hosted a watch party for local star Tessa Johnson and the South Carolina Gamecocks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/two-minnesotan-basketball-players-inspire-young-fans-as-they-compete-for-national-championship/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 05:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/two-minnesotan-basketball-players-inspire-young-fans-as-they-compete-for-national-championship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crunch time for Minnesota budget talks: $1 billion cuts proposed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The House, Senate and Gov. Walz have all released their budget frameworks, giving lawmakers hope of passing an on-time budget.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/crunch-time-for-minnesota-budget-talks-1-billion-cuts-proposed/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 05:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/crunch-time-for-minnesota-budget-talks-1-billion-cuts-proposed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coffee importer fears tariffs may put local roasteries out of business]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cafe Imports in Minneapolis is preparing for tariffs that could hit coffee growing countries like Vietnam, Indonesia, India and Brazil.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/coffee-importer-fears-tariffs-may-put-local-roasteries-out-of-business/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 02:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/coffee-importer-fears-tariffs-may-put-local-roasteries-out-of-business/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grow with KARE: Things to consider before planting a tree]]></title><description><![CDATA[KARE 11's Laura Betker says there are four important things to ask before deciding which tree to buy and where to plant it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/grow-with-kare-things-to-consider-before-planting-a-tree/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 01:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/grow-with-kare-things-to-consider-before-planting-a-tree/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Families returning to MN after witnessing Mexican police killing drug suspect at resort]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mexico's Attorney General announced the arrest of two other suspects at the resort, saying they had intimidated resort staff into letting them be there.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/families-returning-to-mn-after-witnessing-mexican-police-killing-drug-suspect-at-resort/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 01:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/families-returning-to-mn-after-witnessing-mexican-police-killing-drug-suspect-at-resort/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MPD: No homicides in Minneapolis since Feb 15, longest streak since 2017]]></title><description><![CDATA["This is a strong start, but our work is far from over. We&rsquo;ll continue our efforts to make Minneapolis a safer place for everyone,&rdquo; said Mayor Frey.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mpd-no-homicides-in-minneapolis-since-feb-15-longest-streak-since-2017/</link><pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 00:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mpd-no-homicides-in-minneapolis-since-feb-15-longest-streak-since-2017/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[International students at St. Cloud State, Metro State have computer records terminated]]></title><description><![CDATA[At least three Minnesota schools have confirmed that students have had their SEVIS records terminated by the federal government.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/international-students-at-st-cloud-state-metro-state-have-computer-records-terminated/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 21:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/international-students-at-st-cloud-state-metro-state-have-computer-records-terminated/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feeding Our Future defendants Aimee Bock, Salim Said ask to have convictions thrown out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bock and Said's attorneys argue that there wasn't enough evidence to convict them on several counts, including conspiracy, wire fraud and federal programs bribery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/feeding-our-future-defendants-aimee-bock-salim-said-ask-to-have-convictions-thrown-out/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 21:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/feeding-our-future-defendants-aimee-bock-salim-said-ask-to-have-convictions-thrown-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EaTo, Chloe by Vincent fundraise for Dining Out For Life]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whether you're craving Italian or French food, both restaurants are participating in the Dining Out For Life fundraiser.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/eato-chloe-by-vincent-fundraise-for-dining-out-for-life/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 17:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/eato-chloe-by-vincent-fundraise-for-dining-out-for-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feds terminate records of 5 MSU-Mankato international students, status of visas in question]]></title><description><![CDATA["These are troubling times," wrote MSU President Edward Inch in a message confirming the records were pulled by the Department of Homeland Security without warning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/feds-terminate-records-of-5-msu-mankato-international-students-status-of-visas-in-question/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 16:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/feds-terminate-records-of-5-msu-mankato-international-students-status-of-visas-in-question/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Legendary Iowa bicycle adventure to veer into Minnesota for first time ever]]></title><description><![CDATA[The route for the 52nd annual bicycle trek across Iowa includes a 15 mile detour into Minnesota's Jackson County.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/legendary-iowa-bicycle-adventure-to-veer-into-minnesota-for-first-time-ever/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 16:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/legendary-iowa-bicycle-adventure-to-veer-into-minnesota-for-first-time-ever/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feds pull SEVIS of 5 MSU-Mankato international students]]></title><description><![CDATA["These are troubling times," wrote MSU President Edward Inch in a message confirming the records were pulled by the Department of Homeland Security without warning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/feds-pull-sevis-of-5-msu-mankato-international-students/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 14:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/feds-pull-sevis-of-5-msu-mankato-international-students/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Tribute to that player': Sculptor of Twins greats gives rare look into making of Joe Mauer Statue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minnesota artist Bill Mack says the Hall of Fame catcher will strike an iconic pose, in all his gear, when it debuts on April 13.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/tribute-to-that-player-sculptor-of-twins-greats-gives-rare-look-into-making-of-joe-mauer-statue/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 05:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/tribute-to-that-player-sculptor-of-twins-greats-gives-rare-look-into-making-of-joe-mauer-statue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How sweeping tariffs may impact Minnesota's small businesses to its largest corporations]]></title><description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump announced a baseline 10% tariff on nearly all imports into the United States beginning April 5.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-sweeping-tariffs-may-impact-minnesotas-small-businesses-to-its-largest-corporations/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 05:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-sweeping-tariffs-may-impact-minnesotas-small-businesses-to-its-largest-corporations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twins beer vendor legends endure through decades of change]]></title><description><![CDATA[The three have seen their fair share of changes over the years, from an indoor stadium to heaters above them and cashless payments.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/twins-beer-vendor-legends-endure-through-decades-of-change/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 05:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/twins-beer-vendor-legends-endure-through-decades-of-change/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How new tariffs could affect your retirement savings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Financial advisors say your investment strategy should change as you age. Now is a good time to reassess your situation and risk tolerance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-new-tariffs-could-affect-your-retirement-savings/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 04:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-new-tariffs-could-affect-your-retirement-savings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Generations of fans pack Target Field for Opening Day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans told KARE 11 they wouldn't miss the opener &ndash; some even skipped class to be at Target Field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/generations-of-fans-pack-target-field-for-opening-day/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 02:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/generations-of-fans-pack-target-field-for-opening-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MN nonprofit's mental health program to scale down following Covid relief fund cuts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Funding cuts to WellShare International&rsquo;s mental health program will threaten support services for underserved Minnesotans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-nonprofits-mental-health-program-to-scale-down-following-covid-relief-fund-cuts/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 02:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-nonprofits-mental-health-program-to-scale-down-following-covid-relief-fund-cuts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota end-of-life bill reintroduced, faces stiff opposition]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bill would allow adults with terminal illnesses to choose to end their lives with medication, but it faces stiff political opposition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-end-of-life-bill-reintroduced-faces-stiff-opposition/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 01:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-end-of-life-bill-reintroduced-faces-stiff-opposition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MN agricultural leaders weigh in on how tariffs could impact farmers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The commissioner for the Minnesota Department of Agriculture is worried about the impact of reciprocal tariffs with the state's biggest trading partners.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-agricultural-leaders-weigh-in-on-how-tariffs-could-impact-farmers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 01:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-agricultural-leaders-weigh-in-on-how-tariffs-could-impact-farmers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[John Sawchak, man who allegedly shot neighbor, found incompetent to stand trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[A court expert deemed the alleged shooter of Davis Moturi incompetent to stand trial.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/john-sawchak-man-who-allegedly-shot-neighbor-found-incompetent-to-stand-trial/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 01:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/john-sawchak-man-who-allegedly-shot-neighbor-found-incompetent-to-stand-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chisago County crash leaves 1 dead]]></title><description><![CDATA[The single-vehicle crash happened on Rush Point Drive.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/chisago-county-crash-leaves-1-dead/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 00:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/chisago-county-crash-leaves-1-dead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Surprise! Sloth gives birth at Como Zoo in front of unsuspecting visitors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sago - a Hoffmann's two-toed sloth - delivered her little critter on Wednesday while on exhibit in the zoo's primate building. Both mom and baby are doing great.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/surprise-sloth-gives-birth-at-como-zoo-in-front-of-unsuspecting-visitors/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 00:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/surprise-sloth-gives-birth-at-como-zoo-in-front-of-unsuspecting-visitors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[175 crashes reported, including fatal collision near Hinckley]]></title><description><![CDATA[State Patrol says a man driving a pickup truck on an icy Highway 48 lost control and slid into a semi shortly after 11:30 a.m. just outside of Hinckley.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/175-crashes-reported-including-fatal-collision-near-hinckley/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 00:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/175-crashes-reported-including-fatal-collision-near-hinckley/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bull statue outside District Edina stolen; owner offers reward]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eduardo, a life-sized bull statue, was stolen last weekend, and owner Gregory Rich is offering a $2,500 reward for his return.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/bull-statue-outside-district-edina-stolen-owner-offers-reward/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 22:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/bull-statue-outside-district-edina-stolen-owner-offers-reward/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I was thinking maybe it was a mistake' | Arlington woman says her family was charged $88 for four small cups of ice cream on the National Mall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melissa Hayes says the food truck vendor repeatedly brushed her off when she asked how much it would be.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/i-was-thinking-maybe-it-was-a-mistake-arlington-woman-says-her-family-was-charged-88-for-four-small-cups-of-ice-cream-on-the-national-mall/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 21:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/i-was-thinking-maybe-it-was-a-mistake-arlington-woman-says-her-family-was-charged-88-for-four-small-cups-of-ice-cream-on-the-national-mall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crews fight multi-alarm apartment fire in Roseville]]></title><description><![CDATA[Engines responded to the fire at the Rosedale Apartments, 2855 Rice St. N, and soon called in units from a number of additional departments.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/crews-fight-multi-alarm-apartment-fire-in-roseville/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 20:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/crews-fight-multi-alarm-apartment-fire-in-roseville/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[People of Color Career Fair comes to St. Paul]]></title><description><![CDATA[The free event will include networking, headshots and opportunities to chat with professionals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/people-of-color-career-fair-comes-to-st-paul/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 19:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/people-of-color-career-fair-comes-to-st-paul/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump administration ordered to give reason for U of M student's ICE detainment]]></title><description><![CDATA[The attorney for Do&#287;ukan G&uuml;nayd&#305;n is arguing that his student visa was terminated unlawfully.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/trump-administration-ordered-to-give-reason-for-u-of-m-students-ice-detainment/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 18:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/trump-administration-ordered-to-give-reason-for-u-of-m-students-ice-detainment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U of M to explore selling naming rights for iconic Williams Arena]]></title><description><![CDATA[Director of Athletics Mark Coyle calls it "a tremendous opportunity" for a company to align itself with the historic home of the Gopher Basketball program.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/u-of-m-to-explore-selling-naming-rights-for-iconic-williams-arena/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 18:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/u-of-m-to-explore-selling-naming-rights-for-iconic-williams-arena/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATE: Inver Grove Heights police locate endangered missing teen]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension said she was found safe after running away two weeks ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/update-inver-grove-heights-police-locate-endangered-missing-teen/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/update-inver-grove-heights-police-locate-endangered-missing-teen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Student killed in stabbing at North Texas track meet identified, police charge another student with murder]]></title><description><![CDATA[The student who died was identified as 17-year-old Austin Metcalf. He attended Frisco's Memorial High School.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/student-killed-in-stabbing-at-north-texas-track-meet-identified-police-charge-another-student-with-murder/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 12:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/student-killed-in-stabbing-at-north-texas-track-meet-identified-police-charge-another-student-with-murder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Genius of our ancestors': Native American artist creates using traditional techniques]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fern Cloud has been a hide artist for three decades, and teaches classes throughout the state in an effort to keep her ancestors traditional methods alive.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/genius-of-our-ancestors-native-american-artist-creates-using-traditional-techniques/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 05:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/genius-of-our-ancestors-native-american-artist-creates-using-traditional-techniques/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How will sweeping tariffs impact you and Minnesota's economy?]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to the White House, a baseline 10% tariff on imports from all countries will take effect April 5.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-will-sweeping-tariffs-impact-you-and-minnesotas-economy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 05:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-will-sweeping-tariffs-impact-you-and-minnesotas-economy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wisconsin 17-year-old charged in fatal hit and run crash as friends remember runner]]></title><description><![CDATA[The teen is held in jail on a $100,000 for allegedly hitting and killing well-known runner, Ann Seidl, who was wearing a reflective vest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wisconsin-17-year-old-charged-in-fatal-hit-and-run-crash-as-friends-remember-runner/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 05:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wisconsin-17-year-old-charged-in-fatal-hit-and-run-crash-as-friends-remember-runner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota museums could be impacted after all employees at IMLS reportedly put on administrative leave]]></title><description><![CDATA[IMLS says more than $4.7 million were given to Minnesota museums, including nearly $3.2 million in grants and an additional $1.5 million for museum services.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-museums-could-be-impacted-after-all-employees-at-imls-reportedly-put-on-administrative-leave/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 02:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-museums-could-be-impacted-after-all-employees-at-imls-reportedly-put-on-administrative-leave/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It's been a blessing': Meals on Wheels seeks state support to continue serving local veterans]]></title><description><![CDATA[At a time when inflation is fueling more demand for food assistance, groups who deliver relief are working to navigate their own funding squeeze.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/its-been-a-blessing-meals-on-wheels-seeks-state-support-to-continue-serving-local-veterans/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 02:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/its-been-a-blessing-meals-on-wheels-seeks-state-support-to-continue-serving-local-veterans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Local auto shop owner navigates tariffs impact]]></title><description><![CDATA[The auto industry is more global than many consumers realize, with even American-made automakers using parts manufactured abroad.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/local-auto-shop-owner-navigates-tariffs-impact/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 02:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/local-auto-shop-owner-navigates-tariffs-impact/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Judiciary races have become more politicized, begging the question, can the U.S. get back to an independent judiciary system]]></title><description><![CDATA[A University of Minnesota professor weighs in on whether the country can get back to an independent judiciary.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/judiciary-races-have-become-more-politicized-begging-the-question-can-the-us-get-back-to-an-independent-judiciary-system/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 02:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/judiciary-races-have-become-more-politicized-begging-the-question-can-the-us-get-back-to-an-independent-judiciary-system/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hands-free driving in Iowa is now law]]></title><description><![CDATA[Starting July 1, drivers will be issued warnings for the first six months. After that, law enforcement will fine distracted drivers $100.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hands-free-driving-in-iowa-is-now-law/</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 01:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hands-free-driving-in-iowa-is-now-law/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Paul City Council unanimously approves extension to mayor's state of emergency]]></title><description><![CDATA[The mayor declared a state of emergency to temporarily suspend zoning regulations to avoid disruptions to the city's trash collection.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-city-council-unanimously-approves-extension-to-mayors-state-of-emergency/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 23:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-city-council-unanimously-approves-extension-to-mayors-state-of-emergency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man sentenced to more than a decade for swindling homeowners]]></title><description><![CDATA[The total loss from homeowners was nearly $850,000.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-sentenced-to-more-than-a-decade-for-swindling-homeowners/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 22:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-sentenced-to-more-than-a-decade-for-swindling-homeowners/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lawsuit alleges Minneapolis hotel enabled Anton Lazarro's minor sex trafficking scheme]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hotel staff allegedly screened the girls in the lobby and delivered them to Lazarros' room.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/lawsuit-alleges-minneapolis-hotel-enabled-anton-lazarros-minor-sex-trafficking-scheme/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 21:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/lawsuit-alleges-minneapolis-hotel-enabled-anton-lazarros-minor-sex-trafficking-scheme/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Guilty plea in bribe of Feeding Our Future juror]]></title><description><![CDATA[The U.S. Attorney's Office says 25-year-old Abdulkarim Farah conspired with his two brothers and others on trial in the $250 million scheme to target a juror.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/guilty-plea-in-bribe-of-feeding-our-future-juror/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 21:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/guilty-plea-in-bribe-of-feeding-our-future-juror/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eat pizza for a good cause with Dining Out For Life]]></title><description><![CDATA[The annual event will take place at participating restaurants on April 24.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/eat-pizza-for-a-good-cause-with-dining-out-for-life/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 19:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/eat-pizza-for-a-good-cause-with-dining-out-for-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet new Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Susan Crawford]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 60-year-old Crawford has served as a Dane County Circuit Court judge since 2018, and has a long legal career spent fighting for high-profile liberal causes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/meet-new-wisconsin-supreme-court-justice-susan-crawford/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 19:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/meet-new-wisconsin-supreme-court-justice-susan-crawford/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police identify stabbing victim found near Harding High]]></title><description><![CDATA[Investigators say 19-year-old Jay'Mier Keymari Givens was discovered Monday night in a front yard near the school suffering from stab wounds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-identify-stabbing-victim-found-near-harding-high/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-identify-stabbing-victim-found-near-harding-high/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MnDOT shares 2025 construction projects]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you're driving in the metro over the next six months, watch out for traffic cones, ramp closures and plan ahead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mndot-shares-2025-construction-projects/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 17:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mndot-shares-2025-construction-projects/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota restaurants unite for HIV awareness, partner with Dining Out for Life]]></title><description><![CDATA[Over 100 restaurants (and counting!) across the state will support helping end HIV during Minnesota&rsquo;s 31st annual Dining Out For Life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-restaurants-unite-for-hiv-awareness-partner-with-dining-out-for-life/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 17:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-restaurants-unite-for-hiv-awareness-partner-with-dining-out-for-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Taste of Minnesota announces 2025 music lineup]]></title><description><![CDATA[The free festival will host rock and rap giants and offer delicious foods.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/taste-of-minnesota-announces-2025-music-lineup/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 16:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/taste-of-minnesota-announces-2025-music-lineup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It's back! Minnesota State Fair announces 'Kickoff to Summer' 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Can't wait until late August? The folks at the fair have you covered, offering a food and fun preview that runs from May 22-25. Advance tickets go on sale April 4.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/its-back-minnesota-state-fair-announces-kickoff-to-summer-2025/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 16:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/its-back-minnesota-state-fair-announces-kickoff-to-summer-2025/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['A second chance at life' | High school hockey coach shares story of recovery, advocates for coaches to wear helmets on the ice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jason Jensen was accidentally hit by one of the players during a Holy Family girls hockey practice on January 31, causing him to fall and hit his head on the ice.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/a-second-chance-at-life-high-school-hockey-coach-shares-story-of-recovery-advocates-for-coaches-to-wear-helmets-on-the-ice/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 05:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/a-second-chance-at-life-high-school-hockey-coach-shares-story-of-recovery-advocates-for-coaches-to-wear-helmets-on-the-ice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Competitors turned comrades: Custom clothing kings unite under one roof]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Stensgaard and John Meegan did not let their political differences stop them from working five feet away from each other under one Minneapolis roof.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/competitors-turned-comrades-custom-clothing-kings-unite-under-one-roof/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 05:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/competitors-turned-comrades-custom-clothing-kings-unite-under-one-roof/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MDH announces layoffs after federal government cuts funding]]></title><description><![CDATA[The layoffs come after the federal government stripped MDH of about $226 million in federal grants that were approved last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mdh-announces-layoffs-after-federal-government-cuts-funding/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 05:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mdh-announces-layoffs-after-federal-government-cuts-funding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[State lawmakers discuss potential changes to free school meals in Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[State Rep. Andrew Myers, R-District 45A, sponsored the bill and says it's a "pragmatic approach" to school meals and funding.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-lawmakers-discuss-potential-changes-to-free-school-meals-in-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 02:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-lawmakers-discuss-potential-changes-to-free-school-meals-in-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U of M student detained by ICE for DWI conviction files lawsuit, claiming detention is unlawful]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dogukan Gunaydin was accepted into the U of M's Carlson School of Business after pleading guilty to driving drunk in 2023.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/u-of-m-student-detained-by-ice-for-dwi-conviction-files-lawsuit-claiming-detention-is-unlawful/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 01:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/u-of-m-student-detained-by-ice-for-dwi-conviction-files-lawsuit-claiming-detention-is-unlawful/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Medical examiner confirms identity of pilot killed in Brooklyn Park plane crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The plane crashed into a home northwest of Minneapolis Saturday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/medical-examiner-confirms-identity-of-pilot-killed-in-brooklyn-park-plane-crash/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 00:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/medical-examiner-confirms-identity-of-pilot-killed-in-brooklyn-park-plane-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Planned Parenthood says Trump administration is threatening to temporarily freeze Minnesota Title X funding]]></title><description><![CDATA[A spokesperson for Planned Parenthood North Central States said the organization received communication from the Health and Human Services Monday about the freeze.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/planned-parenthood-says-trump-administration-is-threatening-to-temporarily-freeze-minnesota-title-x-funding/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 00:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/planned-parenthood-says-trump-administration-is-threatening-to-temporarily-freeze-minnesota-title-x-funding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Search warrant turns up cache of weapons in teen's bedroom]]></title><description><![CDATA[A petition against the 17-year-old says the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office gun unit recovered nine weapons, including a machine gun, ghost guns and ammunition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/search-warrant-turns-up-cache-of-weapons-in-teens-bedroom/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 00:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/search-warrant-turns-up-cache-of-weapons-in-teens-bedroom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Southern Minnesota farmer dies after being run over by tractor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Investigators say it appears the man unintentionally started the tractor while standing near the rear tire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/southern-minnesota-farmer-dies-after-being-run-over-by-tractor/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 23:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/southern-minnesota-farmer-dies-after-being-run-over-by-tractor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Terry was the real deal': Colleagues mourn US Bank executive killed in Brooklyn Park plane crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NTSB has removed the crashed plane from a Brooklyn Park home for investigation, as the community mourns Terry Dolan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/terry-was-the-real-deal-colleagues-mourn-us-bank-executive-killed-in-brooklyn-park-plane-crash/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 23:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/terry-was-the-real-deal-colleagues-mourn-us-bank-executive-killed-in-brooklyn-park-plane-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to prevent and recognize child abuse]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some of the signs of child abuse are aggression, withdrawal, sleeplessness, poor hygiene and hoarding food.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-to-prevent-and-recognize-child-abuse/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 19:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-to-prevent-and-recognize-child-abuse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival: 15 must-watch films]]></title><description><![CDATA[MSPIFF brings over 200 films from around the world to Twin Cities Metro Theaters, including films featuring Minnesota natives.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-st-paul-international-film-festival-15-must-watch-films/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 18:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-st-paul-international-film-festival-15-must-watch-films/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Friends remember runner killed in Dunn Co. hit-and-run]]></title><description><![CDATA[The sheriff says 54-year-old Ann Seidl was doing everything right - running on the correct side of the road, wearing a reflective vest - when a drunk teen hit her.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/friends-remember-runner-killed-in-dunn-co-hit-and-run/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 17:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/friends-remember-runner-killed-in-dunn-co-hit-and-run/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[100-year-old hasn't missed a daily diary entry in nearly 90 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Evie Riski made her first diary entry at age 10, then didn't stop.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/100-year-old-hasnt-missed-a-daily-diary-entry-in-nearly-90-years/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 16:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/100-year-old-hasnt-missed-a-daily-diary-entry-in-nearly-90-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stabbing victim found near Harding High dies at hospital]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man was discovered Monday night in a front yard near the school suffering from stab wounds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/stabbing-victim-found-near-harding-high-dies-at-hospital/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 15:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/stabbing-victim-found-near-harding-high-dies-at-hospital/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman dies in ambulance after Rochester house fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fire crews responded to flames at a house on 49th Street.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/woman-dies-in-ambulance-after-rochester-house-fire/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 13:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/woman-dies-in-ambulance-after-rochester-house-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['No reason was given': Minnesota State University Mankato student detained by ICE]]></title><description><![CDATA[The university's president said the detainment "hurts what we try to accomplish as a university."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/no-reason-was-given-minnesota-state-university-mankato-student-detained-by-ice/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 05:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/no-reason-was-given-minnesota-state-university-mankato-student-detained-by-ice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Paul Mayor declares state of emergency to avoid trash disruption]]></title><description><![CDATA[The state of emergency will have to be extended by the St. Paul City Council after three days, which Carter said he's looking to bring up in Wednesday's meeting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-mayor-declares-state-of-emergency-to-avoid-trash-disruption/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 05:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-mayor-declares-state-of-emergency-to-avoid-trash-disruption/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Road construction season officially underway in Minnesota with several projects starting March 31]]></title><description><![CDATA[A busy day for road construction with several projects starting Monday morning that could last the entire construction season this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/road-construction-season-officially-underway-in-minnesota-with-several-projects-starting-march-31/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 03:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/road-construction-season-officially-underway-in-minnesota-with-several-projects-starting-march-31/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Torpedo' bats are the talk of baseball... but very hard to find]]></title><description><![CDATA[The owners of Baseball 365 in Burnsville say they've fielded multiple calls about the new bats, but say they're not widely available yet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/torpedo-bats-are-the-talk-of-baseball-but-very-hard-to-find/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 03:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/torpedo-bats-are-the-talk-of-baseball-but-very-hard-to-find/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Voyageurs National Park to celebrate 50th birthday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Established in 1975, the sprawling natural treasure spans more than 218,000 acres with dozens of lakes, forests and streams near Minnesota's border with Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/voyageurs-national-park-to-celebrate-50th-birthday/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 02:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/voyageurs-national-park-to-celebrate-50th-birthday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wisconsin Supreme Court election set for Tuesday, drawing national interest and record spending]]></title><description><![CDATA[The race has already broken spending records as the most expensive judicial election in U.S. history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wisconsin-supreme-court-election-set-for-tuesday-drawing-national-interest-and-record-spending/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 02:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wisconsin-supreme-court-election-set-for-tuesday-drawing-national-interest-and-record-spending/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Artists hope new exhibit at art gallery near George Floyd Square draws visitors]]></title><description><![CDATA[PLOT Gallery opened Friday, with an exhibit focusing on family history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/artists-hope-new-exhibit-at-art-gallery-near-george-floyd-square-draws-visitors/</link><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 01:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/artists-hope-new-exhibit-at-art-gallery-near-george-floyd-square-draws-visitors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ICE says a University of Minnesota student's visa was revoked for drunk driving, not protests]]></title><description><![CDATA[Federal officials say a University of Minnesota student was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement because of drunken driving, not student protests.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/ice-says-a-university-of-minnesota-students-visa-was-revoked-for-drunk-driving-not-protests/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 23:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/ice-says-a-university-of-minnesota-students-visa-was-revoked-for-drunk-driving-not-protests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[4th victim accuses Eagan massage therapist of criminal sexual conduct]]></title><description><![CDATA[Johnny Le is charged with 3rd-degree criminal sexual conduct, three counts of 4th-degree criminal sexual conduct and 5th-degree criminal sexual conduct.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/4th-victim-accuses-eagan-massage-therapist-of-criminal-sexual-conduct/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 23:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/4th-victim-accuses-eagan-massage-therapist-of-criminal-sexual-conduct/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dining Out For Life: Hyacinth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hyacinth will donate 25% of its proceeds on April 24 to HIV prevention and care.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dining-out-for-life-hyacinth/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 20:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dining-out-for-life-hyacinth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Convicted felon deported before she could withdraw guilty plea]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mai Vu Vang served a 54-month prison sentence, but was moving to withdraw her guilty plea because it included a provision that allowed the government to deport her.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/convicted-felon-deported-before-she-could-withdraw-guilty-plea/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 19:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/convicted-felon-deported-before-she-could-withdraw-guilty-plea/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shooter receives nearly 38 years in prison for murder of mother holding toddler]]></title><description><![CDATA[In exchange for pleading guilty to second-degree intentional murder and assault, 21-year-old Ayale Ali will receive a sentence of 37.5 years in prison.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/shooter-receives-nearly-38-years-in-prison-for-murder-of-mother-holding-toddler/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 17:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/shooter-receives-nearly-38-years-in-prison-for-murder-of-mother-holding-toddler/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[900 ignore winter storm, show up for Duluth town hall  gathering]]></title><description><![CDATA[Organizers say attendees shared concerns about actions taken by President Trump and Elon Musk, adding that Rep. Pete Stauber was invited but chose not to attend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/900-ignore-winter-storm-show-up-for-duluth-town-hall-gathering/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 16:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/900-ignore-winter-storm-show-up-for-duluth-town-hall-gathering/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shooting investigation closes I-94 overnight in north Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[The stretch between Dowling Avenue North and West Broadway Avenue was shut down for three hours early Monday morning after a man was found shot in a vehicle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/shooting-investigation-closes-i-94-overnight-in-north-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 15:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/shooting-investigation-closes-i-94-overnight-in-north-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Local artist Ace Rice opens PLOT Gallery near George Floyd Square]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ace Rice opened the gallery in March after growing up in the area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/local-artist-ace-rice-opens-plot-gallery-near-george-floyd-square/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 15:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/local-artist-ace-rice-opens-plot-gallery-near-george-floyd-square/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roads ice over across Twin Cities, causing 60 crashes and sending dozens of vehicles off the road]]></title><description><![CDATA[A KARE 11 Weather Impact Alert is active until 6 p.m. on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/roads-ice-over-across-twin-cities-causing-60-crashes-and-sending-dozens-of-vehicles-off-the-road/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 14:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/roads-ice-over-across-twin-cities-causing-60-crashes-and-sending-dozens-of-vehicles-off-the-road/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hockey families face hard hit from Trump tariffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hockey equipment in North America is a $1.3 billion business and growing. Trump's 25% tariff will likely trickle down to U.S. consumers starting Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hockey-families-face-hard-hit-from-trump-tariffs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 13:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hockey-families-face-hard-hit-from-trump-tariffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Story of Faith and Resilience: Meet Bryson Cox, an eight-month-old without arms or legs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Born with limb differences, Bryson's journey highlights the unwavering faith of his parents and the power of adaptation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/a-story-of-faith-and-resilience-meet-bryson-cox-an-eight-month-old-without-arms-or-legs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 12:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/a-story-of-faith-and-resilience-meet-bryson-cox-an-eight-month-old-without-arms-or-legs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CONTEST: Win tickets to the Twin Cities Auto Show]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch KARE 11 Sunrise and KARE 11 Saturday from March 31 to April 5 for a chance to win tickets for the annual Twin Cities Auto Show.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/contest-win-tickets-to-the-twin-cities-auto-show/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 11:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/contest-win-tickets-to-the-twin-cities-auto-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. Bank believes exec Terry Dolan dead in Brooklyn Park plane crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Hennepin County Medical Examiner has not yet confirmed the identity of the crash victim.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/us-bank-believes-exec-terry-dolan-dead-in-brooklyn-park-plane-crash/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 05:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/us-bank-believes-exec-terry-dolan-dead-in-brooklyn-park-plane-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[21-year-old skier pronounced dead after Giant's Ridge accident]]></title><description><![CDATA[Staff from the resort extracted the skier from the hillside, but he was pronounced dead at Northern Pines Medical Center.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/21-year-old-skier-pronounced-dead-after-giants-ridge-accident/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 04:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/21-year-old-skier-pronounced-dead-after-giants-ridge-accident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Officials: 1 person aboard plane that crashed in Brooklyn Park]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sorensen said the NTSB will consider whether factors like weather, pilot experience, and status and maintenance of the aircraft were involved in the crash.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/officials-1-person-aboard-plane-that-crashed-in-brooklyn-park/</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2025 00:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/officials-1-person-aboard-plane-that-crashed-in-brooklyn-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Neighbors, officials react to deadly Brooklyn Park plane crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[City officials confirmed none of the plane's occupants survived the crash.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/neighbors-officials-react-to-deadly-brooklyn-park-plane-crash/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Mar 2025 05:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/neighbors-officials-react-to-deadly-brooklyn-park-plane-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Officials: No survivors on board in Brooklyn Park plane crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brooklyn Park Fire Department officials confirmed that none of the plane's occupants survived, but nobody was injured in the house fire Saturday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/officials-no-survivors-on-board-in-brooklyn-park-plane-crash/</link><pubDate>Sun, 30 Mar 2025 05:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/officials-no-survivors-on-board-in-brooklyn-park-plane-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UPDATE: Jordan Police find endangered 37-year-old woman]]></title><description><![CDATA[The missing alert was canceled Saturday after the woman was found.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/update-jordan-police-find-endangered-37-year-old-woman/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 18:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/update-jordan-police-find-endangered-37-year-old-woman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ramsey County sheriff shares tragic details in teen shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Diamond Eddie Manly, a senior at Champlin Park High School, died from apparent gunshot wounds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/ramsey-county-sheriff-shares-tragic-details-in-teen-shooting/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 17:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/ramsey-county-sheriff-shares-tragic-details-in-teen-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Atomic Wings' Ron Harris brings fiery fun to KARE 11 Saturday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ron Harris, owner of Atomic Wings, joined KARE 11 Saturday to host the "Hot Ones" segment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/atomic-wings-ron-harris-brings-fiery-fun-to-kare-11-saturday/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 16:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/atomic-wings-ron-harris-brings-fiery-fun-to-kare-11-saturday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good Earth restaurant offers unique menu items]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good Earth joins Escape to Paradise with special menu items, including a salad with edible flowers and a hibiscus mimosa.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/good-earth-restaurant-offers-unique-menu-items/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 16:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/good-earth-restaurant-offers-unique-menu-items/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scottish maestro MacMillan inspires with music and mentorship in Twin Cities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sir James MacMillan comes to the Twin Cities with performances and educational events from March 28 to April 6.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/scottish-maestro-macmillan-inspires-with-music-and-mentorship-in-twin-cities/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 16:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/scottish-maestro-macmillan-inspires-with-music-and-mentorship-in-twin-cities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Enjoy High Fika every other Saturday at Hewing Hotel]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Minneapolis hotel hosts a unique Nordic twist on British high tea.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/enjoy-high-fika-every-other-saturday-at-hewing-hotel/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 15:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/enjoy-high-fika-every-other-saturday-at-hewing-hotel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Head-on collision results in damages in Minnetonka]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officials have not shared the extent of victims' injuries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/head-on-collision-results-in-damages-in-minnetonka/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 15:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/head-on-collision-results-in-damages-in-minnetonka/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spring break action at Slick City]]></title><description><![CDATA[The park is designed to offer the thrill of waterslides&mdash;without the water&mdash;delivering a completely new way to experience slides.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/spring-break-action-at-slick-city/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 15:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/spring-break-action-at-slick-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2025 home tech gadget trends]]></title><description><![CDATA[Check out these innovative, must-have tech products for your home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/2025-home-tech-gadget-trends/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 14:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/2025-home-tech-gadget-trends/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Escape to Paradise' at the Edina Galleria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Galleria invites guests to Escape to Paradise at the sixth annual Floral Experience, which will feature tropical displays.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/escape-to-paradise-at-the-edina-galleria/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 13:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/escape-to-paradise-at-the-edina-galleria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UMN student detained by ICE]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials have detained a University of Minnesota graduate student.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/umn-student-detained-by-ice/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 04:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/umn-student-detained-by-ice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis Police Department says there are zero significant homeless encampments left in the city]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police Chief Brian O'Hara says there were 15 homicides at encampments last year, drug use was running rampant, and change had to be made.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-police-department-says-there-are-zero-significant-homeless-encampments-left-in-the-city/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 04:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-police-department-says-there-are-zero-significant-homeless-encampments-left-in-the-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Heart and Seoul Connection': A musical reunion for adoptees]]></title><description><![CDATA[For decades, David "Chilly" Caufman avoided South Korea - and his heritage. Now he's using his 50th birthday to connect Korean adoptees who want to make the trip.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/heart-and-seoul-connection-a-musical-reunion-for-adoptees/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 03:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/heart-and-seoul-connection-a-musical-reunion-for-adoptees/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Delta flight heading to MSP involved in close call near Reagan Airport]]></title><description><![CDATA[Delta confirmed the plane had 131 passengers, three flight attendants and two pilots were on the flight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/delta-flight-heading-to-msp-involved-in-close-call-near-reagan-airport/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 01:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/delta-flight-heading-to-msp-involved-in-close-call-near-reagan-airport/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wisconsin attorney general sues Elon Musk to block $1 million payment offers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Musk deleted the post about the Sunday giveaway from his social media platform, X, about 12 hours after he initially posted it late Thursday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wisconsin-attorney-general-sues-elon-musk-to-block-1-million-payment-offers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wisconsin-attorney-general-sues-elon-musk-to-block-1-million-payment-offers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DNR says the most wildfires in MN happen in the spring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wildfire Prevention Specialist Karen Harrison said a lot of those fires happen in April and May.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dnr-says-the-most-wildfires-in-mn-happen-in-the-spring/</link><pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dnr-says-the-most-wildfires-in-mn-happen-in-the-spring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Home Energy Squad' offering energy audits to help you save money this spring and summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Home energy audits are free or low cost to CenterPoint Energy and Xcel Energy customers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/home-energy-squad-offering-energy-audits-to-help-you-save-money-this-spring-and-summer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 23:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/home-energy-squad-offering-energy-audits-to-help-you-save-money-this-spring-and-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul making its maiden deployment]]></title><description><![CDATA[The USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul, which was first launched in 2019, left Mayport, Florida on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/uss-minneapolis-saint-paul-making-its-maiden-deployment/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 23:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/uss-minneapolis-saint-paul-making-its-maiden-deployment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tractor malfunction ignites wetland fire in Corcoran]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fire officials say a fire started in Corcoran just before 11:50 a.m. Thursday, and burned between 15-20 acres of wetland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/tractor-malfunction-ignites-wetland-fire-in-corcoran/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 22:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/tractor-malfunction-ignites-wetland-fire-in-corcoran/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[E-biker dies after collision with school bus in St. Francis]]></title><description><![CDATA[The State Patrol says the e-biker collided with the bus near Highway 47 and Ambassador Boulevard Northwest Friday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/e-biker-dies-after-collision-with-school-bus-in-st-francis/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 21:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/e-biker-dies-after-collision-with-school-bus-in-st-francis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charges: Man shot wife, set house on fire because 'the devil was in the walls']]></title><description><![CDATA[Lue Xiong is charged with second-degree assault, domestic assault, threats of violence and arson.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/charges-man-shot-wife-set-house-on-fire-because-the-devil-was-in-the-walls/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 21:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/charges-man-shot-wife-set-house-on-fire-because-the-devil-was-in-the-walls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Report: Paige Bueckers declares for WNBA draft, eyes top pick spot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bueckers is the projected No. 1 draft pick and is expected to be selected by the Dallas Wings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/report-paige-bueckers-declares-for-wnba-draft-eyes-top-pick-spot/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 21:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/report-paige-bueckers-declares-for-wnba-draft-eyes-top-pick-spot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota lawmaker wants to ban E-ZPass lanes]]></title><description><![CDATA[State Rep. Elliott Engen called the lanes a "scam" on social media this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-lawmaker-wants-to-ban-e-zpass-lanes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 20:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-lawmaker-wants-to-ban-e-zpass-lanes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged after admitting to drinking before fatally hitting pedestrian with his vehicle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Christopher Olson admitted to drinking before striking a pedestrian with his vehicle near Birch Lake Boulevard North and White Bear Parkway on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-charged-after-admitting-to-drinking-before-fatally-hitting-pedestrian-with-his-vehicle/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 20:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-charged-after-admitting-to-drinking-before-fatally-hitting-pedestrian-with-his-vehicle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis City Council bans rent algorithms, says it will save renters hundreds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Twin Cities renters living in units managed by algorithms paid an average of $324 more per year, council members say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-city-council-bans-rent-algorithms-says-it-will-save-renters-hundreds/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 19:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-city-council-bans-rent-algorithms-says-it-will-save-renters-hundreds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bus rollover blocks two lanes on Interstate 694]]></title><description><![CDATA[The driver was injured but no other passengers were on the bus.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/bus-rollover-blocks-two-lanes-on-interstate-694/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 17:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/bus-rollover-blocks-two-lanes-on-interstate-694/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mumford &amp; Sons announce performance in St. Paul]]></title><description><![CDATA[The band released its fifth album, "Rushmere," on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mumford-amp-sons-announce-performance-in-st-paul/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 17:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mumford-amp-sons-announce-performance-in-st-paul/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falcon Heights introduces controversial State Fair parking charge]]></title><description><![CDATA[The city estimates $100,000 to $200,000 in revenue could be generated by the nearly 1000 parking spots.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/falcon-heights-introduces-controversial-state-fair-parking-charge/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 04:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/falcon-heights-introduces-controversial-state-fair-parking-charge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[State lawmakers, union members speak out against return-to-work order]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gov. Walz announced the change to the state telework policy Tuesday, saying it will officially begin June 1.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-lawmakers-union-members-speak-out-against-return-to-work-order/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 04:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-lawmakers-union-members-speak-out-against-return-to-work-order/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer 2025 weather outlook revealed by National Weather Service]]></title><description><![CDATA[Summer 2025 will be here before we know it, and climate experts are predicting it will be dry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/summer-2025-weather-outlook-revealed-by-national-weather-service/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 03:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/summer-2025-weather-outlook-revealed-by-national-weather-service/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Paul native finds closure amid sudden move from Alliance Bank Center]]></title><description><![CDATA[Businesses at the Alliance Bank Center in St. Paul are packing up as the building is set to close.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-native-finds-closure-amid-sudden-move-from-alliance-bank-center/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 01:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-native-finds-closure-amid-sudden-move-from-alliance-bank-center/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Museum says possible Van Gogh painting that had art world buzzing not authentic]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some thought a $50 painting purchased at a Minnesota garage sale was a $15 million Van Gogh.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/museum-says-possible-van-gogh-painting-that-had-art-world-buzzing-not-authentic/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 01:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/museum-says-possible-van-gogh-painting-that-had-art-world-buzzing-not-authentic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[84-year-old sentenced to life in prison for killing Minneapolis woman more than 50 years ago]]></title><description><![CDATA[The case was cold for five decades before genetic genealogy experts at Ramapo College looked at DNA from a stocking cap left at the scene.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/84-year-old-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-killing-minneapolis-woman-more-than-50-years-ago/</link><pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2025 00:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/84-year-old-sentenced-to-life-in-prison-for-killing-minneapolis-woman-more-than-50-years-ago/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Layoffs announced in western Wisconsin as Oxbo plans to close manufacturing facility]]></title><description><![CDATA[Clear Lake, Wisconsin in Polk County has a population of just over 1,000.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/layoffs-announced-in-western-wisconsin-as-oxbo-plans-to-close-manufacturing-facility/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 23:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/layoffs-announced-in-western-wisconsin-as-oxbo-plans-to-close-manufacturing-facility/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Braveheart acquitted in Dakota County stop sign case]]></title><description><![CDATA[Husayn Braveheart was charged with fleeing police in September after being released to time served for his role in the murder of Steve Markey.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/braveheart-acquitted-in-dakota-county-stop-sign-case/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 23:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/braveheart-acquitted-in-dakota-county-stop-sign-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[City council approves $708K contracts for Minneapolis violence prevention groups]]></title><description><![CDATA[New details show where the money is being spent and how staff must monitor and track their progress.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/city-council-approves-708k-contracts-for-minneapolis-violence-prevention-groups/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 23:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/city-council-approves-708k-contracts-for-minneapolis-violence-prevention-groups/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MN SOS goes after President Trump's EO on elections]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon criticizes Trump's executive order, warning it risks voter accessibility.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-sos-goes-after-president-trumps-eo-on-elections/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 21:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-sos-goes-after-president-trumps-eo-on-elections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Grease' puts on a show at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres]]></title><description><![CDATA[The show is the theatre's most popular in history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/grease-puts-on-a-show-at-chanhassen-dinner-theatres/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 18:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/grease-puts-on-a-show-at-chanhassen-dinner-theatres/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[State employee shares frustrations with new return-to-office order]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gov. Tim Walz announced some state employees will be required to return to the office for at least for at least 50% of their working hours per month starting June 1.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-employee-shares-frustrations-with-new-return-to-office-order/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 04:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-employee-shares-frustrations-with-new-return-to-office-order/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lynne Rossetto Kasper's 'Splendid Collection' goes up for auction]]></title><description><![CDATA[Revere Auctions has opened online bidding for Kasper's personal collection, which features thousands of hand-notated cookbooks, photos and more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/lynne-rossetto-kaspers-splendid-collection-goes-up-for-auction/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 04:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/lynne-rossetto-kaspers-splendid-collection-goes-up-for-auction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We just need him home': Family pleads for answers, Rogers Police call case of missing man 'unusual']]></title><description><![CDATA[According to the Rogers Police Department, 30-year-old Maurice Jackson was last seen March 7 near the gravel pit and Crow River.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/we-just-need-him-home-family-pleads-for-answers-rogers-police-call-case-of-missing-man-unusual/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 04:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/we-just-need-him-home-family-pleads-for-answers-rogers-police-call-case-of-missing-man-unusual/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Downtown St. Paul's only grocery store officially closed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lunds &amp; Byerlys said they are keeping equipment and infrastructure in place so it will be ready for a potential future grocery store.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/downtown-st-pauls-only-grocery-store-officially-closed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 04:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/downtown-st-pauls-only-grocery-store-officially-closed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hennepin Healthcare CEO to step down]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jennifer DeCubellis will maintain her role until May 10, 2025.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hennepin-healthcare-ceo-to-step-down/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 03:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hennepin-healthcare-ceo-to-step-down/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Students save the day after bus driver experiences medical emergency while driving]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two children stepped in after they noticed their bus driver was acting unusual while driving them home on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/students-save-the-day-after-bus-driver-experiences-medical-emergency-while-driving/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 02:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/students-save-the-day-after-bus-driver-experiences-medical-emergency-while-driving/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We were shocked': Gov. Walz orders state workers to return to the office, not everyone is happy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The governor hopes this will lead to more collaboration and fewer people leaving six months into their job.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/we-were-shocked-gov-walz-orders-state-workers-to-return-to-the-office-not-everyone-is-happy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 02:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/we-were-shocked-gov-walz-orders-state-workers-to-return-to-the-office-not-everyone-is-happy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[State Supreme Court candidates schedule stops in Western Wisconsin ahead of critical election]]></title><description><![CDATA[The April 1 election has broken records for spending in a judicial race and will determine ideological control of the Wisconsin Supreme Court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-supreme-court-candidates-schedule-stops-in-western-wisconsin-ahead-of-critical-election/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 01:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-supreme-court-candidates-schedule-stops-in-western-wisconsin-ahead-of-critical-election/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New way to get into Target Field ready for Opening Day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Your face can be your ticket at four gates this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-way-to-get-into-target-field-ready-for-opening-day/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-way-to-get-into-target-field-ready-for-opening-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federal prosecutors allege disgraced Senator Justin Eichorn's wife attempted to retrieve his laptop]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a motion earlier this week, federal prosecutors alleged that Eichorn lied about his access to firearms and attempted to have an associate retrieve his laptop.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/federal-prosecutors-allege-disgraced-senator-justin-eichorns-wife-attempted-to-retrieve-his-laptop/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 23:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/federal-prosecutors-allege-disgraced-senator-justin-eichorns-wife-attempted-to-retrieve-his-laptop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[23andMe consumers alerted amid bankruptcy filing]]></title><description><![CDATA[A consumer alert has been issued after the popular DNA testing company 23andMe announced it has filed for bankruptcy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/23andme-consumers-alerted-amid-bankruptcy-filing/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 22:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/23andme-consumers-alerted-amid-bankruptcy-filing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amtrak halts Borealis Chicago-St. Paul services over safety issues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amtrak cancels Borealis and other routes due to railcar corrosion, using buses for transport.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/amtrak-halts-borealis-chicago-st-paul-services-over-safety-issues/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 20:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/amtrak-halts-borealis-chicago-st-paul-services-over-safety-issues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Librarians provide insight on book bans, Minnesota state law on removal of books from libraries]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minnesota law prohibits banning books in public and school libraries, "based solely on its viewpoint or the messages, ideas or opinions it conveys."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/librarians-provide-insight-on-book-bans-minnesota-state-law-on-removal-of-books-from-libraries/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 20:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/librarians-provide-insight-on-book-bans-minnesota-state-law-on-removal-of-books-from-libraries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hennepin County Attorney: FBI investigating Minnesota digital forensic expert]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mark Lanterman was involved in 10 cases the Hennepin County attorney has now disclosed are impacted by concerns over the expert's background.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hennepin-county-attorney-fbi-investigating-minnesota-digital-forensic-expert/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 20:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hennepin-county-attorney-fbi-investigating-minnesota-digital-forensic-expert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Officials: Minnesota was about to be declared free of avian flu, but it won't last long]]></title><description><![CDATA[The state has not seen any new cases of HPAI reported in birds since January, though there are positive tests on a dairy farm this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/officials-minnesota-was-about-to-be-declared-free-of-avian-flu-but-it-wont-last-long/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 19:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/officials-minnesota-was-about-to-be-declared-free-of-avian-flu-but-it-wont-last-long/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Paul man charged with criminal sexual conduct after meeting woman on a dating app]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 38-year-old is a registered sex offender due to a 2013 offense.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-man-charged-with-criminal-sexual-conduct-after-meeting-woman-on-a-dating-app/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 19:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-man-charged-with-criminal-sexual-conduct-after-meeting-woman-on-a-dating-app/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MDH loses $226 mil in pandemic grants, impacting jobs and research]]></title><description><![CDATA[MDH shared that the cuts will impact their work and the work of their partners.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mdh-loses-226-mil-in-pandemic-grants-impacting-jobs-and-research/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 18:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mdh-loses-226-mil-in-pandemic-grants-impacting-jobs-and-research/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesotan visiting nation's capitol diagnosed with measles, many exposed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The unidentified individual traveled to Washington DC, and may have spread the virus while visiting several locations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesotan-visiting-nations-capitol-diagnosed-with-measles-many-exposed/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 17:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesotan-visiting-nations-capitol-diagnosed-with-measles-many-exposed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota research unveils breakthrough sperm blocker]]></title><description><![CDATA[The drug is an oral pill that could be used by men to lower sperm counts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-research-unveils-breakthrough-sperm-blocker/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 17:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-research-unveils-breakthrough-sperm-blocker/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MN Cup spotlights startups]]></title><description><![CDATA[Division winners will receive $25,000 each in August.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-cup-spotlights-startups/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 16:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-cup-spotlights-startups/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here's how to report those annoying EZ-Pass scam texts]]></title><description><![CDATA[It feels like we've all gotten dozens of texts saying we owe unpaid tolls over the past few weeks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/heres-how-to-report-those-annoying-ez-pass-scam-texts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/heres-how-to-report-those-annoying-ez-pass-scam-texts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Protestors crash Minneapolis School Board finance meeting to address $75 million budget shortfall]]></title><description><![CDATA[The district presented ideas to make about $37 million in reductions the superintendent says will mostly impact the central office.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/protestors-crash-minneapolis-school-board-finance-meeting-to-address-75-million-budget-shortfall/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 13:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/protestors-crash-minneapolis-school-board-finance-meeting-to-address-75-million-budget-shortfall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I don't think I'm gonna make it': Kayaker called dad before he died in Texas lake.]]></title><description><![CDATA[29-year-old Taryn "Taz" Zinszer's body was recovered from Lake Lewisville. He was still wearing a life jacket.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/i-dont-think-im-gonna-make-it-kayaker-called-dad-before-he-died-in-texas-lake/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 13:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/i-dont-think-im-gonna-make-it-kayaker-called-dad-before-he-died-in-texas-lake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dallas 'Bachelor' star dog attack captured on body camera footage]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Bachelor star, who lives in University Park with his wife Catherine, said he was recently attacked by his own dog.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dallas-bachelor-star-dog-attack-captured-on-body-camera-footage/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 11:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dallas-bachelor-star-dog-attack-captured-on-body-camera-footage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota state workers required to be in-person at least 50% of the time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gov. Tim Walz said the policy change will help bring foot traffic back to downtown Saint Paul.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-state-workers-required-to-be-in-person-at-least-50-of-the-time/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 04:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-state-workers-required-to-be-in-person-at-least-50-of-the-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lindsey Vonn's childhood coach says she has a chance at 2026 Winter Olympics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lindsey Vonn returned to competitive skiing after a four-year retirement, defying critics and challenging perceptions on athlete longevity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/lindsey-vonns-childhood-coach-says-she-has-a-chance-at-2026-winter-olympics/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 02:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/lindsey-vonns-childhood-coach-says-she-has-a-chance-at-2026-winter-olympics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parents weigh in as Minneapolis Public Schools face a $75 million budget shortfall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some Minneapolis parents argue the cuts can be made without directly hurting students in the classroom.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/parents-weigh-in-as-minneapolis-public-schools-face-a-75-million-budget-shortfall/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 02:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/parents-weigh-in-as-minneapolis-public-schools-face-a-75-million-budget-shortfall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Niko Medved to lead Gopher men's basketball during a time of rapid change in college sports]]></title><description><![CDATA[Medved plans to embrace NIL and will likely be the first Gopher men's basketball coach to navigate a new revenue-sharing model that pays players directly.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/niko-medved-to-lead-gopher-mens-basketball-during-a-time-of-rapid-change-in-college-sports/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 01:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/niko-medved-to-lead-gopher-mens-basketball-during-a-time-of-rapid-change-in-college-sports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing Isle teen found safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 16-year-old had been seen on March 3.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-isle-teen-found-safe/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 00:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-isle-teen-found-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Hennepin County Chief Public Defender Kassius Benson suspended by Minnesota Supreme Court]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to a federal indictment, Benson allegedly failed to forward taxes withheld from employees of his law firm to the Internal Revenue Service.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/former-hennepin-county-chief-public-defender-kassius-benson-suspended-by-minnesota-supreme-court/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 23:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/former-hennepin-county-chief-public-defender-kassius-benson-suspended-by-minnesota-supreme-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hennepin County judge deciding whether to withdraw guilty plea of woman facing deportation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mai Vang pleaded guilty to theft by swindle in 2020 and already served her prison sentence. Now the prosecution and defense both want the plea withdrawn.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hennepin-county-judge-deciding-whether-to-withdraw-guilty-plea-of-woman-facing-deportation/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 23:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hennepin-county-judge-deciding-whether-to-withdraw-guilty-plea-of-woman-facing-deportation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota hits milestone in cannabis market launch with proposed rules]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to OCM, the proposed rules were amended to include public feedback collected by the office over the summer of 2024.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-hits-milestone-in-cannabis-market-launch-with-proposed-rules/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 22:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-hits-milestone-in-cannabis-market-launch-with-proposed-rules/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jonas Brothers making Twin Cities stop on 'Living the Dream' tour]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Jonas Brothers are celebrating their 20-year career with a new tour starting this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/jonas-brothers-making-twin-cities-stop-on-living-the-dream-tour/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 21:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/jonas-brothers-making-twin-cities-stop-on-living-the-dream-tour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spring cleaning your closet? Here are some places to donate to in the Twin Cities]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are plenty of nonprofits that take clothing and other household items from anyone looking to donate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/spring-cleaning-your-closet-here-are-some-places-to-donate-to-in-the-twin-cities/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 21:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/spring-cleaning-your-closet-here-are-some-places-to-donate-to-in-the-twin-cities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mounds View police say missing man found safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[In an updated statement Tuesday, police said the man was located and is safe.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mounds-view-police-say-missing-man-found-safe/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 20:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mounds-view-police-say-missing-man-found-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top Flight brothers to soar at AEW show in Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minneapolis tag team brothers, Darius and Dante Martin, joined KARE 11 News at Noon to discuss the upcoming AEW Dynamite.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/top-flight-brothers-to-soar-at-aew-show-in-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 19:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/top-flight-brothers-to-soar-at-aew-show-in-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Minnesota GOP Chairperson to run for Eichorn's Senate District 6A seat]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Monday, Jennifer Carnahan announced her intentions on her campaign website.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/former-minnesota-gop-chairperson-to-run-for-eichorns-senate-district-6a-seat/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 18:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/former-minnesota-gop-chairperson-to-run-for-eichorns-senate-district-6a-seat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dies while in custody at Anoka County jail]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man was being "attended to by detention staff when he collapsed" just before 12:30 a.m. Monday, according to an Anoka County Sheriff's Office news release.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-dies-while-in-custody-at-anoka-county-jail/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-dies-while-in-custody-at-anoka-county-jail/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota native wins prestigious bass tournament]]></title><description><![CDATA[Easton Fothergill grew up in Grand Rapids, but the 22-year-old now has a national reputation after winning the 2025 Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Classic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-native-wins-prestigious-bass-tournament/</link><pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 15:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-native-wins-prestigious-bass-tournament/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conviction count rises to 45 in $250M fraud as Said associate pleads guilty]]></title><description><![CDATA[United States Attorney's Office for the District of MN, 40-year-old Abdihakim Ali Ahmed falsely claimed to be operating a child nutrition site in St. Paul under FOF.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/conviction-count-rises-to-45-in-250m-fraud-as-said-associate-pleads-guilty/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 19:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/conviction-count-rises-to-45-in-250m-fraud-as-said-associate-pleads-guilty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anoka County Workhouse employee charged over alleged sexual relationship with inmate]]></title><description><![CDATA[The complaint said police obtained at least 283 recorded phone conversations between Dunblazier and the inmate, which prosecutors described as sexually graphic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/anoka-county-workhouse-employee-charged-over-alleged-sexual-relationship-with-inmate/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 18:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/anoka-county-workhouse-employee-charged-over-alleged-sexual-relationship-with-inmate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Not going to tolerate this': Bloomington PD gives update on men arrested in juvenile sex sting operation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hodges held up the mugshots of the men who were arrested in connection with the sting, in which they made contact with an undercover officer, thinking it was a teen.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/not-going-to-tolerate-this-bloomington-pd-gives-update-on-men-arrested-in-juvenile-sex-sting-operation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 16:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/not-going-to-tolerate-this-bloomington-pd-gives-update-on-men-arrested-in-juvenile-sex-sting-operation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cambridge police seek information about missing woman]]></title><description><![CDATA[Relasha Renee Waldo was last seen in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin on Feb. 22 at the Dallas House motel, according to investigators.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/cambridge-police-seek-information-about-missing-woman/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 15:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/cambridge-police-seek-information-about-missing-woman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shoreview brush fire underlines dangers of spring conditions]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Lake Johanna Fire Department says two children playing with matches started the fire. Burning restrictions go into effect across central Minnesota on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/shoreview-brush-fire-underlines-dangers-of-spring-conditions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 14:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/shoreview-brush-fire-underlines-dangers-of-spring-conditions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federal prosecutors want Eichorn to remain in custody after gun, laptop confiscated]]></title><description><![CDATA[Court documents accuse Eichorn of possessing a gun and trying to hide evidence related to his charges involving trying to procure sex from a teen.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/federal-prosecutors-want-eichorn-to-remain-in-custody-after-gun-laptop-confiscated/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 12:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/federal-prosecutors-want-eichorn-to-remain-in-custody-after-gun-laptop-confiscated/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MN student loan borrower sees skyrocketing payments amid changes to income-driven repayment plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[An IDR plan "bases your monthly student loan payment amount on your income and family size," according to the Federal Student Aid website.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-student-loan-borrower-sees-skyrocketing-payments-amid-changes-to-income-driven-repayment-plans/</link><pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 04:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-student-loan-borrower-sees-skyrocketing-payments-amid-changes-to-income-driven-repayment-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former US attorney for Eastern Virginia dies at 43]]></title><description><![CDATA[APD was waiting for Virginia's chief medical examiner to determine a cause of death.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/former-us-attorney-for-eastern-virginia-dies-at-43/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2025 20:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/former-us-attorney-for-eastern-virginia-dies-at-43/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Austin attorney sues Department of Education after seeing her student loan payments skyrocket]]></title><description><![CDATA[The attorney claims she was not informed in advance about the removal of income-driven repayment plans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/austin-attorney-sues-department-of-education-after-seeing-her-student-loan-payments-skyrocket/</link><pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2025 03:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/austin-attorney-sues-department-of-education-after-seeing-her-student-loan-payments-skyrocket/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Experience culinary adventure with Graze's food passport event]]></title><description><![CDATA[Molly Herrmann, Director of Operations at Graze Food Hall by Travail, joined KARE 11 Saturday to offer some samples.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/experience-culinary-adventure-with-grazes-food-passport-event/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 16:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/experience-culinary-adventure-with-grazes-food-passport-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Closet audit unlocks forgotten fashion treasures]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fashion stylist, Radmila Dolokhanova, joined KARE 11 Saturday to discuss ways to declutter your space.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/closet-audit-unlocks-forgotten-fashion-treasures/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 15:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/closet-audit-unlocks-forgotten-fashion-treasures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Paul's Gessesse makes James Beard semi-finalist cut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abraham Gessesse of Hyacinth is nominated for Midwest Best Chef.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-pauls-gessesse-makes-james-beard-semi-finalist-cut/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 15:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-pauls-gessesse-makes-james-beard-semi-finalist-cut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jack's Basket celebrates World Down Syndrome Week]]></title><description><![CDATA[The nonprofit is based in the Twin Cities but delivers resources across the country.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/jacks-basket-celebrates-world-down-syndrome-week/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 15:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/jacks-basket-celebrates-world-down-syndrome-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Final push for KARE 11 Food Fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[KARE 11 races to meet a one million meal goal with four days left in the Food Fight to tackle Minnesota hunger.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/final-push-for-kare-11-food-fight/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 14:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/final-push-for-kare-11-food-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Republican State Senator among 14 arrested in Bloomington PD sting operation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bloomington Police shared that all 14 men attempted to solicit undercover officers they believed were 17-year-olds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/republican-state-senator-among-14-arrested-in-bloomington-pd-sting-operation/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 13:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/republican-state-senator-among-14-arrested-in-bloomington-pd-sting-operation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roseville police arrest 29 in anti-shoplifting initiative]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roseville police arrested 29 people in an anti-theft operation with retailers like Target and Walmart.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/roseville-police-arrest-29-in-anti-shoplifting-initiative/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 04:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/roseville-police-arrest-29-in-anti-shoplifting-initiative/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota high schooler turns tragedy into a mission of addressing teen mental health]]></title><description><![CDATA[17-year-old Brianna Cannon grew up homeless and lost her older brother to gun violence in 2018. However, she vowed not to let these things define her.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-high-schooler-turns-tragedy-into-a-mission-of-addressing-teen-mental-health/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 04:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-high-schooler-turns-tragedy-into-a-mission-of-addressing-teen-mental-health/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After the art program was cut, the community stepped in]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Saint Paul elementary school revitalized its arts program through PTO-led initiatives after losing formal funding.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/after-the-art-program-was-cut-the-community-stepped-in/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 01:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/after-the-art-program-was-cut-the-community-stepped-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside look at new cannabis campus near Hastings]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prairie Island Cannabis Campus spans 13 acres. Owners say the facility can produce upwards of 10,000 pounds of cannabis and cannabis extracts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/inside-look-at-new-cannabis-campus-near-hastings/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 00:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/inside-look-at-new-cannabis-campus-near-hastings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[20 years after Red Lake school shooting, survivors are planning a permanent memorial]]></title><description><![CDATA[A group of students - and their former teacher - who were witnesses to the school shooting, are determined to create a gathering space to remember the fallen.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/20-years-after-red-lake-school-shooting-survivors-are-planning-a-permanent-memorial/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 00:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/20-years-after-red-lake-school-shooting-survivors-are-planning-a-permanent-memorial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota woman charged after fatal crash killed 4-year-old]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Minnesota woman faces a criminal vehicular homicide charge after a crash killed a 4-year-old.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-woman-charged-after-fatal-crash-killed-4-year-old/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 00:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-woman-charged-after-fatal-crash-killed-4-year-old/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I-35E southbound reopens after crash near Burnsville]]></title><description><![CDATA[Authorities say five vehicles were involved, and two of the drivers sustained minor injuries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/i-35e-southbound-reopens-after-crash-near-burnsville/</link><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 00:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/i-35e-southbound-reopens-after-crash-near-burnsville/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anoka family pleads for return of stolen specialized bike]]></title><description><![CDATA[Laila Terrell only got to ride her specialized bike once before it got stolen. The family has set up a GoFundMe to help replace it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/anoka-family-pleads-for-return-of-stolen-specialized-bike/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 23:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/anoka-family-pleads-for-return-of-stolen-specialized-bike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gov. Walz tackles budget talks amid looming deficit concerns]]></title><description><![CDATA[During a legislative session that has already proven historic, it was another eventful week at the state capitol.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gov-walz-tackles-budget-talks-amid-looming-deficit-concerns/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 23:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gov-walz-tackles-budget-talks-amid-looming-deficit-concerns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['This is devastating' | Nearly 600 Iron Range steelworkers to be laid off]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cleveland-Cliffs cited decreased domestic steel demand and the need to rebalance working capital as the main reasons behind halting the two facilities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/this-is-devastating-nearly-600-iron-range-steelworkers-to-be-laid-off/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 23:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/this-is-devastating-nearly-600-iron-range-steelworkers-to-be-laid-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hennepin County Attorney’s Office won’t use prominent digital forensics expert]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Hennepin Co. Attorney&rsquo;s Office said it won't rely on Mark Lanterman after allegations that he made misrepresentations about his education and employment history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hennepin-county-attorneys-office-wont-use-prominent-digital-forensics-expert/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 21:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hennepin-county-attorneys-office-wont-use-prominent-digital-forensics-expert/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Republican state senator was one of 14 arrested for allegedly attempting to solicit minors for sex]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bloomington Police shared that all 14 men attempted to solicit undercover officers they believed were 17-year-olds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/republican-state-senator-was-one-of-14-arrested-for-allegedly-attempting-to-solicit-minors-for-sex/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 20:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/republican-state-senator-was-one-of-14-arrested-for-allegedly-attempting-to-solicit-minors-for-sex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dangerous Man to 'hang up brewing paddle' at the end of March]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Maple Lake microbrewery closed its taproom in northeast Minneapolis in late 2023.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dangerous-man-to-hang-up-brewing-paddle-at-the-end-of-march/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 18:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dangerous-man-to-hang-up-brewing-paddle-at-the-end-of-march/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[State asking people to share how US Education Department dismantling impacts them]]></title><description><![CDATA[President Trump signed an executive order Thursday to dismantle the Education Department while keeping some core functions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-asking-people-to-share-how-us-education-department-dismantling-impacts-them/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 13:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-asking-people-to-share-how-us-education-department-dismantling-impacts-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indianapolis man found safe after going missing for nearly 2 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[An IMPD detective said Derrick Sanders was found in Indianapolis but did not provide an exact location.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/indianapolis-man-found-safe-after-going-missing-for-nearly-2-years/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 11:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/indianapolis-man-found-safe-after-going-missing-for-nearly-2-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Superintendents push for funding fix amid school budget crunch]]></title><description><![CDATA[House File 745 would re-establish free and reduced-price lunch applications as part of the calculation for compensatory revenue.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/superintendents-push-for-funding-fix-amid-school-budget-crunch/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 04:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/superintendents-push-for-funding-fix-amid-school-budget-crunch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jury: Not Mall of America, Sea Life's fault when 6-year-old fell from escalator]]></title><description><![CDATA[The jury determined the child's father was the one who was negligent in the 2019 accident.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/jury-not-mall-of-america-sea-lifes-fault-when-6-year-old-fell-from-escalator/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 03:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/jury-not-mall-of-america-sea-lifes-fault-when-6-year-old-fell-from-escalator/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driver arrested after 5-car crash in Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minnesota State Patrol investigates a five-car crash in Minneapolis, arresting a Subaru driver for suspected DWI.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/driver-arrested-after-5-car-crash-in-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 02:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/driver-arrested-after-5-car-crash-in-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wild and St. Paul present $770 million Xcel Energy Center renovation to lawmakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The proposal is requesting $394 million in state funding to renovate the Xcel Energy Center, River Center and Roy Wilkins Auditorium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wild-and-st-paul-present-770-million-xcel-energy-center-renovation-to-lawmakers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wild-and-st-paul-present-770-million-xcel-energy-center-renovation-to-lawmakers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota seniors face rising homelessness]]></title><description><![CDATA[Catholic Charities' program for homeless seniors risks losing critical funding amid legislative debates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-seniors-face-rising-homelessness/</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 02:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-seniors-face-rising-homelessness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federal employees rally against cuts Thursday]]></title><description><![CDATA[USPS, USDA, VA and TSA employees all spoke out against Trump and Musk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/federal-employees-rally-against-cuts-thursday/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 23:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/federal-employees-rally-against-cuts-thursday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New lawsuit filed against metro school over sexual abuse allegations toward former staff]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the second time, Harvest Best Academy was sued after being accused of failing to protect students from alleged staff member sexual misconduct.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-lawsuit-filed-against-metro-school-over-sexual-abuse-allegations-toward-former-staff/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 23:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-lawsuit-filed-against-metro-school-over-sexual-abuse-allegations-toward-former-staff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driver sentenced after driving vehicle into crowd, killing teen in Forest Lake]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dylan Simmons was sentenced to more than 19 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of second-degree murder back in December.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/driver-sentenced-after-driving-vehicle-into-crowd-killing-teen-in-forest-lake/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 23:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/driver-sentenced-after-driving-vehicle-into-crowd-killing-teen-in-forest-lake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Delta jet's final seconds: High descent rate revealed by alert system]]></title><description><![CDATA[All 76 passengers and four crew members survived when the Delta plane arriving from Minneapolis burst into flames after flipping over and skidding on the tarmac.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/delta-jets-final-seconds-high-descent-rate-revealed-by-alert-system/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 23:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/delta-jets-final-seconds-high-descent-rate-revealed-by-alert-system/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[4-year-old dies after Chisago County crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The crash involved seven people, five of which were children.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/4-year-old-dies-after-chisago-county-crash/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 21:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/4-year-old-dies-after-chisago-county-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota natives shine at NCAA Women's Frozen Four in Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dozens of players who grew up in the State of Hockey will take the ice this weekend at Ridder Arena.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-natives-shine-at-ncaa-womens-frozen-four-in-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 20:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-natives-shine-at-ncaa-womens-frozen-four-in-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gas leak prompts closure of Highway 52, open again Thursday]]></title><description><![CDATA[A stretch of Highway 52 was closed as a precaution.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gas-leak-prompts-closure-of-highway-52-open-again-thursday/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 20:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gas-leak-prompts-closure-of-highway-52-open-again-thursday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Motor Vessel Neil N. Diehl' marks start of navigation season]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Motor Vessel Neil N. Diehl, with nine barges, passed through Lock and Dam 2 on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/motor-vessel-neil-n-diehl-marks-start-of-navigation-season/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 18:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/motor-vessel-neil-n-diehl-marks-start-of-navigation-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to overcome longtime stress]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aimee Goodwin shared tips to manage your chronic stress.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-to-overcome-longtime-stress/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 18:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-to-overcome-longtime-stress/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Local art: What Monticello, MN is doing right]]></title><description><![CDATA[The mural is one of several in the Monticello Community Center.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/local-art-what-monticello-mn-is-doing-right/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 12:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/local-art-what-monticello-mn-is-doing-right/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feeding Our Future: 2 major defendants found guilty, law expert calls for accountability and reform]]></title><description><![CDATA[Richard Painter said cases like these contribute to the public's mistrust of nonprofit organizations that rely on tax dollars.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/feeding-our-future-2-major-defendants-found-guilty-law-expert-calls-for-accountability-and-reform/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 04:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/feeding-our-future-2-major-defendants-found-guilty-law-expert-calls-for-accountability-and-reform/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota Senate Republicans plan motion to expel Senator accused of trying to solicit minor for sex]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minnesota State Sen. Eichorn is accused of trying to solicit an underage girl for prostitution.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-senate-republicans-plan-motion-to-expel-senator-accused-of-trying-to-solicit-minor-for-sex/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 04:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-senate-republicans-plan-motion-to-expel-senator-accused-of-trying-to-solicit-minor-for-sex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feeding Our Future's executive director has been found guilty. What about the other 69 defendants?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Feeding Our Future was the largest pandemic fraud case in the country.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/feeding-our-futures-executive-director-has-been-found-guilty-what-about-the-other-69-defendants/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 04:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/feeding-our-futures-executive-director-has-been-found-guilty-what-about-the-other-69-defendants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kwik Trip murder update: Man charged]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police charged Michael Miller with allegedly fatally stabbing a Kwik Trip employee in Mankato after a confrontation on Tuesday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/kwik-trip-murder-update-man-charged/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 03:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/kwik-trip-murder-update-man-charged/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[$769 million in renovations to Xcel Energy Center arena complex proposed]]></title><description><![CDATA[City officials say the Xcel Energy Center is at the end of its 25-year lifespan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/769-million-in-renovations-to-xcel-energy-center-arena-complex-proposed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 03:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/769-million-in-renovations-to-xcel-energy-center-arena-complex-proposed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here's how much Minneapolis spent clearing 17 homeless encampments 2024]]></title><description><![CDATA[The majority of the costs were related to MPD resources.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/heres-how-much-minneapolis-spent-clearing-17-homeless-encampments-2024/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 00:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/heres-how-much-minneapolis-spent-clearing-17-homeless-encampments-2024/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Terzo restaurant's future uncertain after devastating water main break]]></title><description><![CDATA[Owners of the Terzo restaurant say they haven't decided whether they will reopen after the flood.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/terzo-restaurants-future-uncertain-after-devastating-water-main-break/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 00:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/terzo-restaurants-future-uncertain-after-devastating-water-main-break/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family gets closure as four sentenced for Tou Ger Xiong's murder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four people have been sentenced for the 2023 murder of Tou Ger Xiong, kidnapped and killed while vacationing in Colombia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/family-gets-closure-as-four-sentenced-for-tou-ger-xiongs-murder/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 23:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/family-gets-closure-as-four-sentenced-for-tou-ger-xiongs-murder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After bird flu wiped out her farm, a 6th-generation farmer found a way forward]]></title><description><![CDATA["There's no way that you can mentally prepare yourself to lose an entire flock," said Erica Sawatzke of Oakdale Farm in Douglas County.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/after-bird-flu-wiped-out-her-farm-a-6th-generation-farmer-found-a-way-forward/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 17:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/after-bird-flu-wiped-out-her-farm-a-6th-generation-farmer-found-a-way-forward/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Northern Minnesota school dean arrested for alleged 'obscene' online conduct]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deputies arrested Christopher Chad, the dean of students at Rock Ridge High School in northern Minnesota.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/northern-minnesota-school-dean-arrested-for-alleged-obscene-online-conduct/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 17:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/northern-minnesota-school-dean-arrested-for-alleged-obscene-online-conduct/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Park Shoe Drive gathers shoes for youth]]></title><description><![CDATA[The donated shoes will go up for sale on May 12.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/brooklyn-park-shoe-drive-gathers-shoes-for-youth/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 16:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/brooklyn-park-shoe-drive-gathers-shoes-for-youth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mankato Kwik Trip employee fatally stabbed, suspect in custody]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police arrested the suspect after reviewing store video footage, and say the 28-year-old is a "known customer."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mankato-kwik-trip-employee-fatally-stabbed-suspect-in-custody/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 15:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mankato-kwik-trip-employee-fatally-stabbed-suspect-in-custody/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deliberations begin Wednesday in Feeding Our Future trial of Aimee Bock and Salim Said]]></title><description><![CDATA[Judge Nancy Brasel decided jurors would start first thing in the morning after long and detailed closing arguments from prosecutors and the defense.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/deliberations-begin-wednesday-in-feeding-our-future-trial-of-aimee-bock-and-salim-said/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 13:07:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/deliberations-begin-wednesday-in-feeding-our-future-trial-of-aimee-bock-and-salim-said/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attorneys deliver closing arguments in Feeding Our Future trial of Aimee Bock, Salim Said]]></title><description><![CDATA[After prosecutors finished their cross-examination of Said, legal teams for both defendants and the feds gave jurors plenty to think about.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/attorneys-deliver-closing-arguments-in-feeding-our-future-trial-of-aimee-bock-salim-said/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 12:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/attorneys-deliver-closing-arguments-in-feeding-our-future-trial-of-aimee-bock-salim-said/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis police arrest man after he allegedly fired AR-15 in a home]]></title><description><![CDATA[&#8203;There have been no reports of injuries stemming from the incident, and O'Hara said the man was transferred to the hospital for a mental health evaluation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-police-arrest-man-after-he-allegedly-fired-ar-15-in-a-home/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 12:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-police-arrest-man-after-he-allegedly-fired-ar-15-in-a-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ukrainian student in Minnesota faces uncertain future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dasha Shyroka came here before the war started to go to high school. Years later, she is still in the U.S. wondering if she will be sent home to a war zone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/ukrainian-student-in-minnesota-faces-uncertain-future/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 04:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/ukrainian-student-in-minnesota-faces-uncertain-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Multiple children hurt in Chisago County crash, 4-year-old in critical condition]]></title><description><![CDATA[The crash happened Friday evening on Rush Lake Trail.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/multiple-children-hurt-in-chisago-county-crash-4-year-old-in-critical-condition/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 04:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/multiple-children-hurt-in-chisago-county-crash-4-year-old-in-critical-condition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Clubs are evolving': Woman's Club of Minneapolis first opened in 1907, will now likely close]]></title><description><![CDATA[The historic club's board president says it can no longer meet its financial obligations due to dwindling membership and an aging building.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/clubs-are-evolving-womans-club-of-minneapolis-first-opened-in-1907-will-now-likely-close/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 03:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/clubs-are-evolving-womans-club-of-minneapolis-first-opened-in-1907-will-now-likely-close/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jessie Diggins wins 3rd World Cup title, showing resilience in the face of physical, mental challenges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minnesota's Jessie Diggins is a cross country champion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/jessie-diggins-wins-3rd-world-cup-title-showing-resilience-in-the-face-of-physical-mental-challenges/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 02:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/jessie-diggins-wins-3rd-world-cup-title-showing-resilience-in-the-face-of-physical-mental-challenges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota law enforcement shares results of tests to detect drug-impaired drivers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Those oral tests were administered on drivers who volunteered over a period of several months last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-law-enforcement-shares-results-of-tests-to-detect-drug-impaired-drivers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 01:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-law-enforcement-shares-results-of-tests-to-detect-drug-impaired-drivers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[State senator suspected of soliciting minor for sex]]></title><description><![CDATA[BPD said Eichorn was arrested without incident and booked in jail on felony charges of soliciting someone under 18 years old to practice prostitution.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-senator-suspected-of-soliciting-minor-for-sex/</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2025 00:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-senator-suspected-of-soliciting-minor-for-sex/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fire at company that makes 'blasting products' leads to temporary evacuation of area]]></title><description><![CDATA[The evacuation order is now lifted, officials said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fire-at-company-that-makes-blasting-products-leads-to-temporary-evacuation-of-area/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 21:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fire-at-company-that-makes-blasting-products-leads-to-temporary-evacuation-of-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barron County crash leaves 1 dead, 2 hurt]]></title><description><![CDATA[The crash happened on 18th Street Tuesday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/barron-county-crash-leaves-1-dead-2-hurt/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 20:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/barron-county-crash-leaves-1-dead-2-hurt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota Monthly hosts 30th Food and Wine Experience]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minnesota Monthly and St. Paul Grill visited KARE 11 News at Noon to share a few wine and dinner pairings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-monthly-hosts-30th-food-and-wine-experience/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 18:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-monthly-hosts-30th-food-and-wine-experience/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Frozen Faceoff sets schedule for St. Paul]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fans can attend games with the top collegiate teams on March 21-22.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/frozen-faceoff-sets-schedule-for-st-paul/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 17:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/frozen-faceoff-sets-schedule-for-st-paul/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Doobie Brothers, Jimmy Buffet's Coral Reefer Band to perform at Mystic Lake Casino]]></title><description><![CDATA[The rock-and-roll giants will headline the casino show on Sept. 7.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/the-doobie-brothers-jimmy-buffets-coral-reefer-band-to-perform-at-mystic-lake-casino/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/the-doobie-brothers-jimmy-buffets-coral-reefer-band-to-perform-at-mystic-lake-casino/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Growing calls for Pam Bakken to resign after state suspended her at-home daycare license]]></title><description><![CDATA[The state opened an investigation into Pam Bakken's at-home daycare when a child tested positive for methamphetamine.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/growing-calls-for-pam-bakken-to-resign-after-state-suspended-her-at-home-daycare-license/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/growing-calls-for-pam-bakken-to-resign-after-state-suspended-her-at-home-daycare-license/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Authorization of contracts for violence interrupter groups in Minneapolis moved to next week]]></title><description><![CDATA[Salem, Inc., a group affiliated with Reverend Jerry McAfee, will not be included.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/authorization-of-contracts-for-violence-interrupter-groups-in-minneapolis-moved-to-next-week/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/authorization-of-contracts-for-violence-interrupter-groups-in-minneapolis-moved-to-next-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Indictment dropped after death of Ruby slippers defendant]]></title><description><![CDATA[A court document indicates that 77-year-old Jerry Hal Saliterman of Crystal, accused of hiding the stolen collectibles, died on March 16.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/indictment-dropped-after-death-of-ruby-slippers-defendant/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 12:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/indictment-dropped-after-death-of-ruby-slippers-defendant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota’s singing McDonald’s drive-thru star takes act to Arizona]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Marshall gained fans during COVID singing to customers at the McDonalds in Arden Hills, Minnesota.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesotas-singing-mcdonalds-drive-thru-star-takes-act-to-arizona/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 04:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesotas-singing-mcdonalds-drive-thru-star-takes-act-to-arizona/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deportation legal fight sparks concern of constitutional crisis]]></title><description><![CDATA[A federal judge is calling on the Trump Administration to explain why it defied an order and continued deportations. It's unclear if it will comply.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/deportation-legal-fight-sparks-concern-of-constitutional-crisis/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 04:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/deportation-legal-fight-sparks-concern-of-constitutional-crisis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis violence interrupter gets contract, says he has to fire 24 employees]]></title><description><![CDATA[Muhammad Abdul-Ahad is the T.O.U.C.H Outreach executive director that became a nonprofit in 2020.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-violence-interrupter-gets-contract-says-he-has-to-fire-24-employees/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 04:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-violence-interrupter-gets-contract-says-he-has-to-fire-24-employees/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From zero scholarship offers to Big 12 Sixth Man of the Year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Cretin-Derham Hall standout Curtis Jones has thrived during his time at Iowa State.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/from-zero-scholarship-offers-to-big-12-sixth-man-of-the-year/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 03:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/from-zero-scholarship-offers-to-big-12-sixth-man-of-the-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3-year-old transported to hospital after being struck by vehicle in Eagan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say the child was riding on a scooter when the vehicle hit them near Sawgrass Trail West and Springwood Path just after 4 p.m.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/3-year-old-transported-to-hospital-after-being-struck-by-vehicle-in-eagan/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 02:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/3-year-old-transported-to-hospital-after-being-struck-by-vehicle-in-eagan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adam Fravel appeals conviction in Maddi Kingsbury murder to state Supreme Court]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to state law, a person who has been convicted of first-degree murder can appeal directly from the district court to the Supreme Court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/adam-fravel-appeals-conviction-in-maddi-kingsbury-murder-to-state-supreme-court/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 01:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/adam-fravel-appeals-conviction-in-maddi-kingsbury-murder-to-state-supreme-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged in north Minneapolis shooting, was working security for violence interrupter initiative]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kashmir K. McReynolds was at a barbeque in North Minneapolis last week for a violence interrupter initiative when someone began shooting, court documents say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-charged-in-north-minneapolis-shooting-was-working-security-for-violence-interrupter-initiative/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 00:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-charged-in-north-minneapolis-shooting-was-working-security-for-violence-interrupter-initiative/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['If you make good food, people come to you,' Feeding our Future defendant claims on the witness stand]]></title><description><![CDATA[Salim Said is accused of stealing among the largest amounts of money from the federal child nutrition program through his restaurant Safari and other alleged sites.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/if-you-make-good-food-people-come-to-you-feeding-our-future-defendant-claims-on-the-witness-stand/</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 00:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/if-you-make-good-food-people-come-to-you-feeding-our-future-defendant-claims-on-the-witness-stand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rogers police search for missing 30-year-old]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are searching for 30-year-old Maurice Jackson.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/rogers-police-search-for-missing-30-year-old/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 21:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/rogers-police-search-for-missing-30-year-old/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is 'Trump Derangement Syndrome'? Republicans introduce bill in Minnesota Senate]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bill states the syndrome is characterized by verbal expressions of intense hostility toward President Trump.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/what-is-trump-derangement-syndrome-republicans-introduce-bill-in-minnesota-senate/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 21:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/what-is-trump-derangement-syndrome-republicans-introduce-bill-in-minnesota-senate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Truck Park Bar shooter's self-defense claim dismissed by appeals court]]></title><description><![CDATA[Documents show the judge found evidence to support the jurors' initial decision to convict Brown of second-degree murder, attempted murder and firearm possession.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/truck-park-bar-shooters-self-defense-claim-dismissed-by-appeals-court/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 17:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/truck-park-bar-shooters-self-defense-claim-dismissed-by-appeals-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cats aid car mechanics at Turbo Tim's]]></title><description><![CDATA[The St. Paul repair shop hosts cats in the waiting room to improve the happiness of the clients and employees.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/cats-aid-car-mechanics-at-turbo-tims/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 17:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/cats-aid-car-mechanics-at-turbo-tims/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 dead, 3 injured in Cass County crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deputies shared that alcohol and speed might have been factors in the Saturday night crash.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/1-dead-3-injured-in-cass-county-crash/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 16:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/1-dead-3-injured-in-cass-county-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twin brothers miss their flight to Boston, found dead 24 hours later in Georgia mountains]]></title><description><![CDATA[Qaadir and Nazir Lewis' bodies were found on Bell Mountain. Their family disputes GBI's initial murder-suicide ruling, insisting the twins wouldn&rsquo;t hurt each other.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/twin-brothers-miss-their-flight-to-boston-found-dead-24-hours-later-in-georgia-mountains/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 11:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/twin-brothers-miss-their-flight-to-boston-found-dead-24-hours-later-in-georgia-mountains/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Timberwolves streak fuels fan frenzy as playoffs near]]></title><description><![CDATA[People filled bars and restaurants with a sea of green and blue on Sunday as they celebrated both Saint Patrick's Day weekend and the Timberwolves.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/timberwolves-streak-fuels-fan-frenzy-as-playoffs-near/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 04:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/timberwolves-streak-fuels-fan-frenzy-as-playoffs-near/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eden Prairie man arrested for alleged assault on 15-year-old]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers found a chat history between Gillis and the boy, which allegedly included messages of the boy telling Gillis that he was still in high school.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/eden-prairie-man-arrested-for-alleged-assault-on-15-year-old/</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2025 03:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/eden-prairie-man-arrested-for-alleged-assault-on-15-year-old/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing man from Wyoming, MN found safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man was located and is safe, according to the police.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-man-from-wyoming-mn-found-safe/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2025 20:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-man-from-wyoming-mn-found-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two teenagers shot in Minneapolis Saturday night]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minneapolis Police said the teens stopped officers around 10:40 p.m. Saturday. Both were taken to Hennepin Healthcare for treatment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/two-teenagers-shot-in-minneapolis-saturday-night/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2025 16:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/two-teenagers-shot-in-minneapolis-saturday-night/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We&rsquo;re going to honor him by playing for him': Orono basketball team honors Lucas Knudson]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Spartans mourned the loss of point guard Lucas Knudson while rallying around his family.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wersquore-going-to-honor-him-by-playing-for-him-orono-basketball-team-honors-lucas-knudson/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2025 04:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wersquore-going-to-honor-him-by-playing-for-him-orono-basketball-team-honors-lucas-knudson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[University of Minnesota under federal investigation for alleged racial discrimination]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Department of Education says that institutions that fail to comply face potential loss of federal funding.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/university-of-minnesota-under-federal-investigation-for-alleged-racial-discrimination/</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2025 04:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/university-of-minnesota-under-federal-investigation-for-alleged-racial-discrimination/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[12 deaths confirmed across Missouri after intense Friday storms]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Missouri State Highway Patrol said 12 deaths have been confirmed after Friday's storms. The deaths occurred in southern Missouri, including one in Jefferson Co.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/12-deaths-confirmed-across-missouri-after-intense-friday-storms/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 23:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/12-deaths-confirmed-across-missouri-after-intense-friday-storms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big Easy flavors arrive in Minneapolis at Lagniappe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lagniappe gets its name from a term meaning &ldquo;a little something extra,&rdquo; embodying the generous and celebratory spirit of New Orleans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/big-easy-flavors-arrive-in-minneapolis-at-lagniappe/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 16:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/big-easy-flavors-arrive-in-minneapolis-at-lagniappe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canine massage techniques to ease your pet's stress at home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heidi Hesse, owner of Sound Hound Canine Massage, stopped by KARE 11 Saturday to demonstrate the benefits of therapeutic touch for dogs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/canine-massage-techniques-to-ease-your-pets-stress-at-home/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 16:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/canine-massage-techniques-to-ease-your-pets-stress-at-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kickin' It Irish brings Gaelic flair to St. Patrick's Day in St. Paul]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's a Gaelic celebration highlighting traditional and contemporary Irish step-dancing and music featuring world-class musicians.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/kickin-it-irish-brings-gaelic-flair-to-st-patricks-day-in-st-paul/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 15:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/kickin-it-irish-brings-gaelic-flair-to-st-patricks-day-in-st-paul/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man struck, killed by vehicle on Highway 52 in St. Paul]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to Minnesota State Patrol, a vehicle traveling south on Highway 52 when it struck the man at Alabama Street just before 2:15 a.m.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-struck-killed-by-vehicle-on-highway-52-in-st-paul/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 15:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/man-struck-killed-by-vehicle-on-highway-52-in-st-paul/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brainerd Lakes area chefs set to face off in Taste of the Lakes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Head Chef Tower Kruse from Ernie's on Gull visited KARE 11 Saturday to make braised corned beef with Irish colcannon and Guinness mustard caviar.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/brainerd-lakes-area-chefs-set-to-face-off-in-taste-of-the-lakes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 15:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/brainerd-lakes-area-chefs-set-to-face-off-in-taste-of-the-lakes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer camps at Minnetonka Center for the Arts filling up fast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Campers will enjoy professional studio spaces, quality art materials and tools.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/summer-camps-at-minnetonka-center-for-the-arts-filling-up-fast/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 14:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/summer-camps-at-minnetonka-center-for-the-arts-filling-up-fast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Star Gala to support kids and families at Children's Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[The fundraising event is Saturday, March 22 at The Depot in Minneapolis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/star-gala-to-support-kids-and-families-at-childrens-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 14:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/star-gala-to-support-kids-and-families-at-childrens-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police called 8 times to the motel where Sam Nordquist was tortured and killed, records show]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to the Ontario County Sheriff's Office, none of these calls referenced room 22, where Sam was allegedly tortured from Jan. 1 to Feb. 2.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-called-8-times-to-the-motel-where-sam-nordquist-was-tortured-and-killed-records-show/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 05:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/police-called-8-times-to-the-motel-where-sam-nordquist-was-tortured-and-killed-records-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Changes coming to Franklin Avenue has business owners worried about future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Those changes would remove a left turn lane that the owners say was just recently put in.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/changes-coming-to-franklin-avenue-has-business-owners-worried-about-future/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 05:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/changes-coming-to-franklin-avenue-has-business-owners-worried-about-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stricter DWI laws proposed after Park Tavern tragedy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new bill would extend the amount of time DWI offenders must use an ignition interlock system in their vehicles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/stricter-dwi-laws-proposed-after-park-tavern-tragedy/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 03:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/stricter-dwi-laws-proposed-after-park-tavern-tragedy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UMN Board of Regents approves controversial resolution that faculty says limits freedom of speech]]></title><description><![CDATA[The University of Minnesota's board limits departmental speech on public issues, sparking faculty resistance over academic freedom concerns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/umn-board-of-regents-approves-controversial-resolution-that-faculty-says-limits-freedom-of-speech/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 02:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/umn-board-of-regents-approves-controversial-resolution-that-faculty-says-limits-freedom-of-speech/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burnsville student attempts to break Pi Day record, with a pie to the face on the line]]></title><description><![CDATA[The student who recites the most digits of pi gets to make an irrational choice: A pie for their belly, or their teacher's face.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/burnsville-student-attempts-to-break-pi-day-record-with-a-pie-to-the-face-on-the-line/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 01:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/burnsville-student-attempts-to-break-pi-day-record-with-a-pie-to-the-face-on-the-line/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gov. Walz challenges federal cuts at Des Moines school]]></title><description><![CDATA[Walz has pledged to hold town halls in red districts, where Republicans have been discouraged from holding events.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gov-walz-challenges-federal-cuts-at-des-moines-school/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 01:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gov-walz-challenges-federal-cuts-at-des-moines-school/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Historic milestone in MN as three Native referees officiate tournament game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dan Jourdain, Jonathan White and Phillip Johnson have 50 years of reffing experience between them and represent two different tribes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/historic-milestone-in-mn-as-three-native-referees-officiate-tournament-game/</link><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2025 00:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/historic-milestone-in-mn-as-three-native-referees-officiate-tournament-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota flags ordered at half-staff starting Saturday]]></title><description><![CDATA[The flags are ordered to half-staff to honor the fire chief of Goodview who recently died.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-flags-ordered-at-half-staff-starting-saturday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 23:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-flags-ordered-at-half-staff-starting-saturday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aimee Bock defends lavish lifestyle choices as prosecutors present evidence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prosecutors hammered Bock about her board members who testified they had no idea she added them to Feeding our Future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/aimee-bock-defends-lavish-lifestyle-choices-as-prosecutors-present-evidence/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 23:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/aimee-bock-defends-lavish-lifestyle-choices-as-prosecutors-present-evidence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suspect arrested after shooting that delayed dismissals of nearby schools in Mounds View, New Brighton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three schools, including Edgewood Middle School, Irondale High School and Sunnyside Elementary, delayed their dismissals while police searched the area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/suspect-arrested-after-shooting-that-delayed-dismissals-of-nearby-schools-in-mounds-view-new-brighton/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 21:42:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/suspect-arrested-after-shooting-that-delayed-dismissals-of-nearby-schools-in-mounds-view-new-brighton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senators Klobuchar, Smith announce decision on GOP government funding bill]]></title><description><![CDATA[Senator Klobuchar opposes the budget bill, citing its failure to support MN projects and cuts to veterans' health care.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/senators-klobuchar-smith-announce-decision-on-gop-government-funding-bill/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 20:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/senators-klobuchar-smith-announce-decision-on-gop-government-funding-bill/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kip's Irish Pub to host St. Patrick's Day celebration with entertainment and hotel deals]]></title><description><![CDATA[The pub in St. Louis Park is partnering with Marriott hotels for deals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/kips-irish-pub-to-host-st-patricks-day-celebration-with-entertainment-and-hotel-deals/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 19:23:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/kips-irish-pub-to-host-st-patricks-day-celebration-with-entertainment-and-hotel-deals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Edina Police: 17-year-olds arrested for 32 crimes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police arrested two 17-year-olds in Minneapolis for a string of crimes in Edina, including vehicle thefts, burglaries and fleeing officers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/edina-police-17-year-olds-arrested-for-32-crimes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 16:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/edina-police-17-year-olds-arrested-for-32-crimes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warehouse fire sends smoke billowing over 494 in Bloomington]]></title><description><![CDATA[No injuries were reported in the office building fire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/warehouse-fire-sends-smoke-billowing-over-494-in-bloomington/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 16:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/warehouse-fire-sends-smoke-billowing-over-494-in-bloomington/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Clubs are evolving': Women's Club of Minneapolis first opened in 1907, will now likely close]]></title><description><![CDATA[The historic club's board president says it can no longer meet its financial obligations due to dwindling membership and an aging building.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/clubs-are-evolving-womens-club-of-minneapolis-first-opened-in-1907-will-now-likely-close/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 15:15:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/clubs-are-evolving-womens-club-of-minneapolis-first-opened-in-1907-will-now-likely-close/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Families rally to demand equitable Alzheimer’s treatment coverage in Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two bills aim to close gaps and ensure equitable access by requiring private health insurance coverage of FDA-approved Alzheimer&rsquo;s treatments.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/families-rally-to-demand-equitable-alzheimers-treatment-coverage-in-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 14:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/families-rally-to-demand-equitable-alzheimers-treatment-coverage-in-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota schools could face millions in funding cuts as 'unintended consequence' of state's free meals program]]></title><description><![CDATA[As school district leaders work on budgeting and staffing decisions, they are calling on lawmakers to address the issue immediately.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-schools-could-face-millions-in-funding-cuts-as-unintended-consequence-of-states-free-meals-program/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 13:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-schools-could-face-millions-in-funding-cuts-as-unintended-consequence-of-states-free-meals-program/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Life skills with a jolt of joy: Shakopee special education students fuel growing coffee business]]></title><description><![CDATA[The "Sabers Functional Fuelers" launched a weekly coffee cart for staff last year. But it's grown into much more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/life-skills-with-a-jolt-of-joy-shakopee-special-education-students-fuel-growing-coffee-business/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 01:18:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/life-skills-with-a-jolt-of-joy-shakopee-special-education-students-fuel-growing-coffee-business/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forest Lake residents say they've never seen ice damage quite like this]]></title><description><![CDATA[Waves of dirt have now replaced the waves of Forest Lake.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/forest-lake-residents-say-theyve-never-seen-ice-damage-quite-like-this/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 01:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/forest-lake-residents-say-theyve-never-seen-ice-damage-quite-like-this/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iftar event planned by city council members canceled after city leaders say its unconstitutional]]></title><description><![CDATA[The event was going to be held at the public service building, according to an Instagram post by City Councilor Jamal Osman.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/iftar-event-planned-by-city-council-members-canceled-after-city-leaders-say-its-unconstitutional/</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2025 00:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/iftar-event-planned-by-city-council-members-canceled-after-city-leaders-say-its-unconstitutional/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Republican leaders and Walz clash over town hall strategies]]></title><description><![CDATA[The governor will travel to Iowa on Friday and Nebraska on Saturday to hold events in GOP districts, a promise he first made last week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/republican-leaders-and-walz-clash-over-town-hall-strategies/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 23:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/republican-leaders-and-walz-clash-over-town-hall-strategies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Salvation Army stops by KARE 11 to talk Food Fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lieutenant Adam Hines, Lakewood service center administrator in Maplewood for the Salvation Army, joined KARE 11 News at 4 to discuss the fundraiser.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/salvation-army-stops-by-kare-11-to-talk-food-fight/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 23:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/salvation-army-stops-by-kare-11-to-talk-food-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goodview Fire Department says Chief Jason Gruett has died]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fire officials have not provided any details about Gruett's death, but did invite the public to line the streets of 6th Street in Goodview at around 3 p.m. Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/goodview-fire-department-says-chief-jason-gruett-has-died/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 22:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/goodview-fire-department-says-chief-jason-gruett-has-died/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Students released from schools after dismissal delayed because of incident at Mounds View mobile park]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to the New Brighton Police Department, officers were called to an incident at the Townsedge Terrace on Old Highway 8.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/students-released-from-schools-after-dismissal-delayed-because-of-incident-at-mounds-view-mobile-park/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 22:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/students-released-from-schools-after-dismissal-delayed-because-of-incident-at-mounds-view-mobile-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alcohol withdrawal allegedly ignored: Family sues after man's jail death]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nicholas Davidson's family is suing Hennepin County for alleged negligence leading to his death in jail during alcohol withdrawal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/alcohol-withdrawal-allegedly-ignored-family-sues-after-mans-jail-death/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 21:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/alcohol-withdrawal-allegedly-ignored-family-sues-after-mans-jail-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota bill proposes return of retired state flag]]></title><description><![CDATA[The proposal was introduced Thursday at the House State Government Finance and Policy Committee.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-bill-proposes-return-of-retired-state-flag/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 21:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-bill-proposes-return-of-retired-state-flag/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen arrested in connection to shooting at Brooklyn Park restaurant]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officials say the shooting happened back on Jan. 20 at Wingstop around 10 p.m.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/teen-arrested-in-connection-to-shooting-at-brooklyn-park-restaurant/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 20:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/teen-arrested-in-connection-to-shooting-at-brooklyn-park-restaurant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monticello High School student dies in Becker motorcycle crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deke Sibley died after crashing into a pickup truck at around 11:15 p.m. Monday on Highway 10.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/monticello-high-school-student-dies-in-becker-motorcycle-crash/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 20:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/monticello-high-school-student-dies-in-becker-motorcycle-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metro Transit offering free rides for St. Patrick's Day]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you are planning to enjoy a mug of beer, Metro Transit is offering a safe and free way to go.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/metro-transit-offering-free-rides-for-st-patricks-day/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 19:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/metro-transit-offering-free-rides-for-st-patricks-day/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Harlem Globetrotters to visit Target Center]]></title><description><![CDATA[The team will perform on Saturday in downtown Minneapolis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/harlem-globetrotters-to-visit-target-center/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 18:38:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/harlem-globetrotters-to-visit-target-center/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota DNR announces walleye limit on Mille Lacs]]></title><description><![CDATA[DNR will allow two walleyes per angler on the big lake for the 2025 fishing season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-dnr-announces-walleye-limit-on-mille-lacs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 17:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-dnr-announces-walleye-limit-on-mille-lacs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Founder Aimee Bock admits she missed 'some fraud' at Feeding Our Future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prosecutors showed the jury a breakdown earlier in the trial alleging Bock received $1.9 million in total food program money.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/founder-aimee-bock-admits-she-missed-some-fraud-at-feeding-our-future/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 17:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/founder-aimee-bock-admits-she-missed-some-fraud-at-feeding-our-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Grove company offers embroidery designs for budding artists]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Embroidery Library creates unique designs with a team of artists.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/maple-grove-company-offers-embroidery-designs-for-budding-artists/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 14:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/maple-grove-company-offers-embroidery-designs-for-budding-artists/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reported crimes in Dinkytown on a downward trend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reports of thefts, auto thefts, burglaries, assaults and drugs decreased from 2022 to 2024.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/reported-crimes-in-dinkytown-on-a-downward-trend/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 04:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/reported-crimes-in-dinkytown-on-a-downward-trend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Cloud State student named 'person of interest' in spring break disappearance case]]></title><description><![CDATA[Authorities said the student is not considered a suspect in Sudiksha Konanki's disappearance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-cloud-state-student-named-person-of-interest-in-spring-break-disappearance-case/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 04:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-cloud-state-student-named-person-of-interest-in-spring-break-disappearance-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota veteran makes a statement after losing job at VA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Retired Sgt. First Class Joy Marver lost her job at the VA just two months shy of completing her probationary year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-veteran-makes-a-statement-after-losing-job-at-va/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 03:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-veteran-makes-a-statement-after-losing-job-at-va/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Walz, Minnesota education leaders discuss potential dismantling of Department of Education]]></title><description><![CDATA[Walz discussed those changes at an elementary school in Fridley.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/walz-minnesota-education-leaders-discuss-potential-dismantling-of-department-of-education/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 02:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/walz-minnesota-education-leaders-discuss-potential-dismantling-of-department-of-education/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gun safety advocates try to pass new gun laws at Minnesota State Capitol]]></title><description><![CDATA[Advocates are pushing for new protections including gun storage requirements, and mandatory reporting if a gun is lost or stolen.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gun-safety-advocates-try-to-pass-new-gun-laws-at-minnesota-state-capitol/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 01:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gun-safety-advocates-try-to-pass-new-gun-laws-at-minnesota-state-capitol/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['The scale of the problem is the scale of the opportunity': Amid downtown St. Paul struggles, man focused on horizon]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new president of the St. Paul Downtown Development Corporation has a tough job, but he believes the time is right for renewal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/the-scale-of-the-problem-is-the-scale-of-the-opportunity-amid-downtown-st-paul-struggles-man-focused-on-horizon/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 01:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/the-scale-of-the-problem-is-the-scale-of-the-opportunity-amid-downtown-st-paul-struggles-man-focused-on-horizon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Feeding Our Future exec Aimee Bock resumes testimony in fraud trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bock, the former executive director of the nonprofit Feeding Our Future, began her testimony Wednesday by explaining the claims process to the jury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/former-feeding-our-future-exec-aimee-bock-resumes-testimony-in-fraud-trial/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 01:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/former-feeding-our-future-exec-aimee-bock-resumes-testimony-in-fraud-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charges: Coon Rapids man was under the influence of alcohol at time of deadly Anoka crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to the Anoka County Sheriff's Office, the crash happened near the 1000 block of North Street around 6:30 p.m.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/charges-coon-rapids-man-was-under-the-influence-of-alcohol-at-time-of-deadly-anoka-crash/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 01:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/charges-coon-rapids-man-was-under-the-influence-of-alcohol-at-time-of-deadly-anoka-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hennepin Healthcare physicians aim to unionize, citing financial stress and exhaustion]]></title><description><![CDATA[About 200 resident physicians are requesting that Hennepin Healthcare voluntarily recognize their union and begin the bargaining process.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hennepin-healthcare-physicians-aim-to-unionize-citing-financial-stress-and-exhaustion/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2025 00:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hennepin-healthcare-physicians-aim-to-unionize-citing-financial-stress-and-exhaustion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fire breaks out inside train car Tuesday; cause still under investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The fire department said no injuries were reported, but the car was determined to be a total loss.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fire-breaks-out-inside-train-car-tuesday-cause-still-under-investigation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 21:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fire-breaks-out-inside-train-car-tuesday-cause-still-under-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen dies in Sherburne County motorcycle crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 18-year-old died at the scene, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/teen-dies-in-sherburne-county-motorcycle-crash/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 19:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/teen-dies-in-sherburne-county-motorcycle-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Jeremiah Program: From poverty to prosperity]]></title><description><![CDATA[The nonprofit was founded in the 90s in Minneapolis and has grown into a national organization.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/the-jeremiah-program-from-poverty-to-prosperity/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 19:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/the-jeremiah-program-from-poverty-to-prosperity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing teen sought in Isle]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 16-year-old was last seen on March 3 leaving his home in Isle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-teen-sought-in-isle/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 18:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/missing-teen-sought-in-isle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adrian police search for missing teen]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 15-year-old girl is believed to be in the Sioux Falls area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/adrian-police-search-for-missing-teen/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 17:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/adrian-police-search-for-missing-teen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Paul mayor steps in to keep the lights on for businesses at Alliance Bank Center]]></title><description><![CDATA[The mayor is working with Xcel Energy and District Energy to keep the power on a few more weeks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-mayor-steps-in-to-keep-the-lights-on-for-businesses-at-alliance-bank-center/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 17:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-mayor-steps-in-to-keep-the-lights-on-for-businesses-at-alliance-bank-center/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to get cheap restaurant-quality food in the Twin Cities]]></title><description><![CDATA[Participating businesses can list any food that didn't sell during the day. Customers can then purchase it for a fraction of the price.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-to-get-cheap-restaurant-quality-food-in-the-twin-cities/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 16:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-to-get-cheap-restaurant-quality-food-in-the-twin-cities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Louis County officials seek missing man]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man went missing from Mountain Iron around 10 a.m. Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-louis-county-officials-seek-missing-man/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 15:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-louis-county-officials-seek-missing-man/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hopkins, Wayzata basketball fans fill Royals Athletic Center for one of the biggest matchups in Minnesota youth sports]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Wayzata Trojans won the sold-out section final game, securing the team's spot in the state tournament.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hopkins-wayzata-basketball-fans-fill-royals-athletic-center-for-one-of-the-biggest-matchups-in-minnesota-youth-sports/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 04:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hopkins-wayzata-basketball-fans-fill-royals-athletic-center-for-one-of-the-biggest-matchups-in-minnesota-youth-sports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Democrat David Gottfried wins Minnesota House special election, restoring a 67-67 power split]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Democratic victory will end a short-lived Republican majority and force the two parties to work together.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/democrat-david-gottfried-wins-minnesota-house-special-election-restoring-a-67-67-power-split/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 04:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/democrat-david-gottfried-wins-minnesota-house-special-election-restoring-a-67-67-power-split/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis Public School deficit cuts prompt protest by union members]]></title><description><![CDATA[MPS Superintendent Dr. Lisa Sayles-Adams said to expect cuts that will be further detailed at a Finance Committee meeting March 25.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-public-school-deficit-cuts-prompt-protest-by-union-members/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 04:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-public-school-deficit-cuts-prompt-protest-by-union-members/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Customers at MSP react to Southwest bag changes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Starting May 28, not all customers will qualify for two free checked bags.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/customers-at-msp-react-to-southwest-bag-changes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 01:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/customers-at-msp-react-to-southwest-bag-changes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eric Pham's culinary dream reignites with Khue's Kitchen in St. Paul]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eric Pham's restaurant Khue's Kitchen is reopening after overcoming a devastating fire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/eric-phams-culinary-dream-reignites-with-khues-kitchen-in-st-paul/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 00:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/eric-phams-culinary-dream-reignites-with-khues-kitchen-in-st-paul/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feeding Our Future bribe deliverer stays out of jail despite DWI arrest]]></title><description><![CDATA[All sides agreed Ladan Ali can remain free pending sentencing hearing after violating the terms of her release]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/feeding-our-future-bribe-deliverer-stays-out-of-jail-despite-dwi-arrest/</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2025 00:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/feeding-our-future-bribe-deliverer-stays-out-of-jail-despite-dwi-arrest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roseville voters cast pivotal ballots in special election]]></title><description><![CDATA[The outcome of Tuesday's special election in the Roseville area will determine control of the Minnesota House of Representatives for the next two years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/roseville-voters-cast-pivotal-ballots-in-special-election/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2025 23:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/roseville-voters-cast-pivotal-ballots-in-special-election/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ice fisherman rescued after falling through ice on southern Minnesota lake]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officials used an inflatable raft to rescue the man, as well as another fisherman who was on the ice in the same area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/ice-fisherman-rescued-after-falling-through-ice-on-southern-minnesota-lake/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2025 23:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/ice-fisherman-rescued-after-falling-through-ice-on-southern-minnesota-lake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jackpot-winning North 5 lottery ticket sold in northwest metro]]></title><description><![CDATA[The business earned a $1,000 bonus for selling the ticket.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/jackpot-winning-north-5-lottery-ticket-sold-in-northwest-metro/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/jackpot-winning-north-5-lottery-ticket-sold-in-northwest-metro/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is the US economy headed for a recession? Economists say 'maybe']]></title><description><![CDATA[There are renewed concerns about a recession after another difficult day on the stock market and the possibility of tariffs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/is-the-us-economy-headed-for-a-recession-economists-say-maybe/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2025 04:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/is-the-us-economy-headed-for-a-recession-economists-say-maybe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saint Paul bids farewell to officer Felicia Reilly with full honors]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hundreds gathered at Gustavus Adolphus Lutheran Church to honor retired Saint Paul Police Officer Felicia Reilly, who died after 15 years of battling her injuries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/saint-paul-bids-farewell-to-officer-felicia-reilly-with-full-honors/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2025 04:24:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/saint-paul-bids-farewell-to-officer-felicia-reilly-with-full-honors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twin Cities' only one-room schoolhouse does more than educate]]></title><description><![CDATA[The K-12 classroom inside the Ronald McDonald House offers education &amp; support.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/twin-cities-only-one-room-schoolhouse-does-more-than-educate/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2025 04:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/twin-cities-only-one-room-schoolhouse-does-more-than-educate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Downtown St. Paul residents, businesses brace as their only grocery store moves out]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Lunds &amp; Byerlys is moving out ahead of a large construction project that will also make it harder for for residents, visitors and businesses to navigate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/downtown-st-paul-residents-businesses-brace-as-their-only-grocery-store-moves-out/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2025 01:29:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/downtown-st-paul-residents-businesses-brace-as-their-only-grocery-store-moves-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dakota County officials cut ribbon on new Integrative Health Unit]]></title><description><![CDATA[That unit will provide specialized care for those with medical, mental health or substance-use needs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dakota-county-officials-cut-ribbon-on-new-integrative-health-unit/</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2025 00:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/dakota-county-officials-cut-ribbon-on-new-integrative-health-unit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota House passes one fraud bill unanimously, while another fails along party lines]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bill that passed aims to expand whistleblower protections for state employees who report fraud.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-house-passes-one-fraud-bill-unanimously-while-another-fails-along-party-lines/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2025 23:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-house-passes-one-fraud-bill-unanimously-while-another-fails-along-party-lines/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former rural Minnesota grocery store manager admits to sexually assaulting teen employees]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kyle Shelton, 46, admitted to sexually assaulting two underage employees while he was a manager at two different grocery stores.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/former-rural-minnesota-grocery-store-manager-admits-to-sexually-assaulting-teen-employees/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2025 23:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/former-rural-minnesota-grocery-store-manager-admits-to-sexually-assaulting-teen-employees/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Daycare license suspended for South St. Paul city councilor after child tests positive for meth]]></title><description><![CDATA[An investigation began after a 3-year-old tested positive for methamphetamine after coming home from the daycare.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/daycare-license-suspended-for-south-st-paul-city-councilor-after-child-tests-positive-for-meth/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2025 21:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/daycare-license-suspended-for-south-st-paul-city-councilor-after-child-tests-positive-for-meth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Animal Humane Society fundraises for shelter pets]]></title><description><![CDATA[The money goes toward vet fees, transportation and housing costs and more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/animal-humane-society-fundraises-for-shelter-pets/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2025 18:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/animal-humane-society-fundraises-for-shelter-pets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota counties under Red Flag Warning]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first round of warnings go into effect at 11 a.m. Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-counties-under-red-flag-warning/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2025 15:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-counties-under-red-flag-warning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Balance of power in Minnesota House to be determined Tuesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[The special election for House District 40B is between Democrat David Gottfried and Republican Paul Wikstrom.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/balance-of-power-in-minnesota-house-to-be-determined-tuesday/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2025 04:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/balance-of-power-in-minnesota-house-to-be-determined-tuesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Friends and family remember Jeremy Leif's zest for life and love for family]]></title><description><![CDATA[Those who knew Leif describe him as a devoted family man and someone that lived life to the fullest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/friends-and-family-remember-jeremy-leifs-zest-for-life-and-love-for-family/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2025 23:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/friends-and-family-remember-jeremy-leifs-zest-for-life-and-love-for-family/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Moorhead pride shines at MN's iconic hockey tournament]]></title><description><![CDATA[Moorhead got its first ever hockey championship, and everyone who attended the tournament was able to enjoy the spectacle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/moorhead-pride-shines-at-mns-iconic-hockey-tournament/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2025 05:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/moorhead-pride-shines-at-mns-iconic-hockey-tournament/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Three remain hospitalized after ambulance crash in Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Hennepin EMS ambulance was responding to a call just after 4 a.m. when they contacted the communications center to tell them they were involved in a crash.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/three-remain-hospitalized-after-ambulance-crash-in-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2025 04:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/three-remain-hospitalized-after-ambulance-crash-in-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Davis Moturi still struggling physically and mentally, four months after being shot in the neck]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident left Moturi hospitalized for five days with a fractured spine, two broken ribs, a concussion and internal bleeding.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/davis-moturi-still-struggling-physically-and-mentally-four-months-after-being-shot-in-the-neck/</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2025 01:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/davis-moturi-still-struggling-physically-and-mentally-four-months-after-being-shot-in-the-neck/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apartment fire kills woman; officials believe blaze may have been set intentionally]]></title><description><![CDATA[Investigators are still working to determine a cause, but in a press release, fire officials said they found "reason to believe the fire was intentionally set."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/apartment-fire-kills-woman-officials-believe-blaze-may-have-been-set-intentionally/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 21:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/apartment-fire-kills-woman-officials-believe-blaze-may-have-been-set-intentionally/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red Cow introduces seasonal fish fry in Minnesota locations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chef Adam Lerner stops by KARE 11 Saturday to show us how to make their signature fish fry, featuring three pieces of cod, fries, and coleslaw.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/red-cow-introduces-seasonal-fish-fry-in-minnesota-locations/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 17:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/red-cow-introduces-seasonal-fish-fry-in-minnesota-locations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis Home + Garden Show signals spring's arrival with flair]]></title><description><![CDATA[The annual show features dozens of local experts as well as hundreds of exhibits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-home-garden-show-signals-springs-arrival-with-flair/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 17:03:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-home-garden-show-signals-springs-arrival-with-flair/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pups to strut stuff for 6th annual Furry Friends Fashion Show]]></title><description><![CDATA[Local animal rescues gain support with a dog fashion show at Leopold's Mississippi Gardens.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/pups-to-strut-stuff-for-6th-annual-furry-friends-fashion-show/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 17:02:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/pups-to-strut-stuff-for-6th-annual-furry-friends-fashion-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sue Moores unveils health-boosting tropical slaw on KARE 11 Saturday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kowalski's Dietician Sue Moores joined KARE 11 Saturday to share a fruity dish.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/sue-moores-unveils-health-boosting-tropical-slaw-on-kare-11-saturday/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 16:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/sue-moores-unveils-health-boosting-tropical-slaw-on-kare-11-saturday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota's Northernettes glide to gold in Poland for Team USA]]></title><description><![CDATA[The synchronized skating team is based in the Twin Cities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesotas-northernettes-glide-to-gold-in-poland-for-team-usa/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 15:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesotas-northernettes-glide-to-gold-in-poland-for-team-usa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[13 residents displaced after fire damages triplex in south Minneapolis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crews were called to the tri-plex on the 3700 block of First Avenue South just before 11:30 p.m.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/13-residents-displaced-after-fire-damages-triplex-in-south-minneapolis/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 15:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/13-residents-displaced-after-fire-damages-triplex-in-south-minneapolis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grease is the word at Chanhassen Dinner Theatres]]></title><description><![CDATA[Actors Sam Stoll and Dayle Theisen joined KARE 11 Saturday to discuss the show.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/grease-is-the-word-at-chanhassen-dinner-theatres/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 15:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/grease-is-the-word-at-chanhassen-dinner-theatres/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[City of Crystal to welcome Moe, its inaugural police facility dog]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crystal Police Sgt. Jake Albers and Ashley Brotten with Project Delta joined KARE 11 Saturday to discuss the new initiative.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/city-of-crystal-to-welcome-moe-its-inaugural-police-facility-dog/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 15:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/city-of-crystal-to-welcome-moe-its-inaugural-police-facility-dog/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Close to a million visitors expected in St. Paul this month with dozens of events drawing in crowds]]></title><description><![CDATA[The St. Paul Downtown Alliance says those visitors will generate tens of millions of dollars in the city.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/close-to-a-million-visitors-expected-in-st-paul-this-month-with-dozens-of-events-drawing-in-crowds/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 05:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/close-to-a-million-visitors-expected-in-st-paul-this-month-with-dozens-of-events-drawing-in-crowds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lunds &amp; Byerlys to close downtown St. Paul store amid staffing woes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The store has certainly faced its challenges, as it was set on fire in 2022, but reopened.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/lunds-amp-byerlys-to-close-downtown-st-paul-store-amid-staffing-woes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 05:11:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/lunds-amp-byerlys-to-close-downtown-st-paul-store-amid-staffing-woes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aimee Bock takes the witness stand in Feeding Our Future trial as prosecutors rest their case]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aimee Bock was on the witness stand for about an hour as she answered questions from her attorney.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/aimee-bock-takes-the-witness-stand-in-feeding-our-future-trial-as-prosecutors-rest-their-case/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 05:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/aimee-bock-takes-the-witness-stand-in-feeding-our-future-trial-as-prosecutors-rest-their-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How strong is the state of hockey hair? There's a mullet barber at the tourney]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew Weisler is offering free hockey hair touchups inside the Let's Play Hockey Expo, and he's working non-stop]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-strong-is-the-state-of-hockey-hair-theres-a-mullet-barber-at-the-tourney/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 04:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-strong-is-the-state-of-hockey-hair-theres-a-mullet-barber-at-the-tourney/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Office with a view: City of Duluth hiring bridge operator]]></title><description><![CDATA[The moveable bridge operator would work on the Aerial Lift Bridge and Minnesota Slip Pedestrian Bridge.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/office-with-a-view-city-of-duluth-hiring-bridge-operator/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 04:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/office-with-a-view-city-of-duluth-hiring-bridge-operator/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wisconsin Supreme Court race draws national interest and millions in donations from key figures]]></title><description><![CDATA[The election, scheduled for April 1, will determine the ideological balance of the court, with implications for issues such as abortion and workers' rights.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wisconsin-supreme-court-race-draws-national-interest-and-millions-in-donations-from-key-figures/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 03:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wisconsin-supreme-court-race-draws-national-interest-and-millions-in-donations-from-key-figures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Historians call on lawmakers to extend $1 million study of 'hidden hazard' below St. Anthony Falls]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 148-year-old concrete wall sits under the Mississippi River to protect the falls and agencies are studying its condition to make sure it doesn't fail.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/historians-call-on-lawmakers-to-extend-1-million-study-of-hidden-hazard-below-st-anthony-falls/</link><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2025 01:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/historians-call-on-lawmakers-to-extend-1-million-study-of-hidden-hazard-below-st-anthony-falls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Milaca woman dies in rural Benton County crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Authorities said the road was covered in snow and ice.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/milaca-woman-dies-in-rural-benton-county-crash/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 23:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/milaca-woman-dies-in-rural-benton-county-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Paul-based cafe chain adds temporary surcharge for eggs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cost of eggs has increased 53% year over year, according to the latest consumer price index summary.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-based-cafe-chain-adds-temporary-surcharge-for-eggs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 22:06:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-based-cafe-chain-adds-temporary-surcharge-for-eggs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lakeville man pleads guilty in $250M child nutrition fraud scheme]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abdinasir Mahamed Abshir pleaded guilty to wire fraud in the COVID-era Feeding Our Future scheme.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/lakeville-man-pleads-guilty-in-250m-child-nutrition-fraud-scheme/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 21:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/lakeville-man-pleads-guilty-in-250m-child-nutrition-fraud-scheme/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lake Superior Zoo offers new refuge for 200 rescued animals]]></title><description><![CDATA[The zoo adopted 172 budgie birds, 2 eclectus parrots, a Catalina macaw, a military macaw, a golden conure, a capybara and a reticulated python.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/lake-superior-zoo-offers-new-refuge-for-200-rescued-animals/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 21:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/lake-superior-zoo-offers-new-refuge-for-200-rescued-animals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rogers hockey community mourns local coach, dad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mike Betker was the head coach of two youth hockey teams and the finance director for Isanti.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/rogers-hockey-community-mourns-local-coach-dad/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 20:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/rogers-hockey-community-mourns-local-coach-dad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mni Sota Akitho Festival celebrates Indigenous culture]]></title><description><![CDATA[The festival celebrates Indigenous culture, artistry, storytelling, tattooing and more. It occurs March 14-16 at the InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mni-sota-akitho-festival-celebrates-indigenous-culture/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 19:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mni-sota-akitho-festival-celebrates-indigenous-culture/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Change your phone settings and stop the robocalls &amp; spam calls]]></title><description><![CDATA[At least your phone will stop ringing, right?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/change-your-phone-settings-and-stop-the-robocalls-amp-spam-calls/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 19:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/change-your-phone-settings-and-stop-the-robocalls-amp-spam-calls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Naked passenger forces flight to Phoenix back to gate]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Southwest Flight from Houston to Phoenix didn't make it very far when video shows the moments a woman completely undressed and started screaming.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/naked-passenger-forces-flight-to-phoenix-back-to-gate/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 18:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/naked-passenger-forces-flight-to-phoenix-back-to-gate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis looks to boost female firefighter recruitment with study]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minneapolis City Council is looking into successful hiring practices around the country.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-looks-to-boost-female-firefighter-recruitment-with-study/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 14:37:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-looks-to-boost-female-firefighter-recruitment-with-study/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MN bill to eliminate 'duty to retreat' in self-defense fails to pass]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bill failed to reach 68 votes in its favor after an intense debate on the House floor Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-bill-to-eliminate-duty-to-retreat-in-self-defense-fails-to-pass/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 05:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-bill-to-eliminate-duty-to-retreat-in-self-defense-fails-to-pass/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis Sun Country flight 'security concern' determined to have been a hoax]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minneapolis flight en route to Mazatl&aacute;n diverted to El Paso after a concerning note was found.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-sun-country-flight-security-concern-determined-to-have-been-a-hoax/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 05:12:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-sun-country-flight-security-concern-determined-to-have-been-a-hoax/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FBI forensic accountants break down the numbers in Aimee Bock Feeding Our Future case]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prosecutors are wrapping up their case against Feeding Our Future's founder Aimee Bock with surprising numbers from meal sites.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fbi-forensic-accountants-break-down-the-numbers-in-aimee-bock-feeding-our-future-case/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 03:45:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/fbi-forensic-accountants-break-down-the-numbers-in-aimee-bock-feeding-our-future-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Paul chef brings culinary passion to Chopped]]></title><description><![CDATA[Soleil Ramierz is the owner of Crasqui and was recently approved for asylum after waiting for nine years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-chef-brings-culinary-passion-to-chopped/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 03:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/st-paul-chef-brings-culinary-passion-to-chopped/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New St. Paul parking model put to test during snow emergency]]></title><description><![CDATA[Snow emergency confusion and frustration seem to be lessened within a few small neighborhoods experimenting with parking change.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-st-paul-parking-model-put-to-test-during-snow-emergency/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 02:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/new-st-paul-parking-model-put-to-test-during-snow-emergency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hibbing embraces legacy in return to state hockey tournament]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands are gathering in St. Paul for the MSHSL State Hockey Tournament, with Hibbing/Chisholm honoring late NHL player Adam Johnson.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hibbing-embraces-legacy-in-return-to-state-hockey-tournament/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 02:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/hibbing-embraces-legacy-in-return-to-state-hockey-tournament/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota park office faces closure with key staff already laid off]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trump Administration announced plans to terminate National Park Service leases, including three in Minnesota, to further cut costs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-park-office-faces-closure-with-key-staff-already-laid-off/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 01:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-park-office-faces-closure-with-key-staff-already-laid-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AG Keith Ellison responds to calls to pardon Derek Chauvin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin is in prison for both federal and state crimes related to George Floyd's murder in 2020.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/ag-keith-ellison-responds-to-calls-to-pardon-derek-chauvin/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 01:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/ag-keith-ellison-responds-to-calls-to-pardon-derek-chauvin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota budget forecast projects potential $6B deficit by 2029]]></title><description><![CDATA[State officials said the projected budget surplus for the next two years amounts to $456 million, about $160 million lower than what was predicted in December.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-budget-forecast-projects-potential-6b-deficit-by-2029/</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-budget-forecast-projects-potential-6b-deficit-by-2029/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MN mother sentenced to 32 years after confessing to killing baby in hotel, dumping body]]></title><description><![CDATA[Harding had initially told officers the child had died of natural causes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-mother-sentenced-to-32-years-after-confessing-to-killing-baby-in-hotel-dumping-body/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 22:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mn-mother-sentenced-to-32-years-after-confessing-to-killing-baby-in-hotel-dumping-body/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to make food last longer during rising prices]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Shelfy is a handy device that can give your fruits and veggies a longer shelf life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-to-make-food-last-longer-during-rising-prices/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 19:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-to-make-food-last-longer-during-rising-prices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Owner of Mankato radio network among 3 skiers buried in Alaskan avalanche]]></title><description><![CDATA[On Thursday, Radio Mankato identified one of the skiers caught in the backcountry avalanche as David Linder, who was part of a heli-skiing group.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/owner-of-mankato-radio-network-among-3-skiers-buried-in-alaskan-avalanche/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 19:26:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/owner-of-mankato-radio-network-among-3-skiers-buried-in-alaskan-avalanche/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two girls found safe after going missing in St. Anthony]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officials originally reported the girls didn't have warm clothing or phones.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/two-girls-found-safe-after-going-missing-in-st-anthony/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 18:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/two-girls-found-safe-after-going-missing-in-st-anthony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[40 pounds of meth found in Cheetos bags, 2 people arrested in southern Indiana]]></title><description><![CDATA[Detectives in marked law enforcement vehicles attempted to stop the suspects. As they tried to flee, the suspect vehicle struck a deputy's car.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/40-pounds-of-meth-found-in-cheetos-bags-2-people-arrested-in-southern-indiana/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 17:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/40-pounds-of-meth-found-in-cheetos-bags-2-people-arrested-in-southern-indiana/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Twin Cities massage therapist jailed following sexual misconduct allegations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Court documents said three women accused Le of touching them inappropriately while getting massages at his business in Eagan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/twin-cities-massage-therapist-jailed-following-sexual-misconduct-allegations/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 15:40:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/twin-cities-massage-therapist-jailed-following-sexual-misconduct-allegations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A 73-year-old man went missing in a Colorado national park 13 months ago. His remains were found Friday.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thomas Irwin, of Indiana, went missing in Mesa Verde National Park in January 2024.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/a-73-year-old-man-went-missing-in-a-colorado-national-park-13-months-ago-his-remains-were-found-friday/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 12:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/a-73-year-old-man-went-missing-in-a-colorado-national-park-13-months-ago-his-remains-were-found-friday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How a high school robotics team helped bring a major manufacturing company to Sartell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Niron Magnetics has plans to build a new production facility in Sartell. Executives say a presentation from the local robotics team influenced their decision.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-a-high-school-robotics-team-helped-bring-a-major-manufacturing-company-to-sartell/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 05:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-a-high-school-robotics-team-helped-bring-a-major-manufacturing-company-to-sartell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It was a fun thing': Northfield woman makes most of the snow, skis to work]]></title><description><![CDATA[Roads weren't plowed when Ruth Neuger needed to leave for work, so she grabbed her cross country skis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/it-was-a-fun-thing-northfield-woman-makes-most-of-the-snow-skis-to-work/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 05:31:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/it-was-a-fun-thing-northfield-woman-makes-most-of-the-snow-skis-to-work/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sun Country flight from MSP diverted to El Paso due to 'security concern']]></title><description><![CDATA[Passengers on the plane were deplaned and will stay overnight while law enforcement investigates the situation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/sun-country-flight-from-msp-diverted-to-el-paso-due-to-security-concern/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 05:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/sun-country-flight-from-msp-diverted-to-el-paso-due-to-security-concern/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman found dead in Hudson home after hours-long standoff with man]]></title><description><![CDATA[The standoff lasted for several hours in Hudson on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/woman-found-dead-in-hudson-home-after-hours-long-standoff-with-man/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 05:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/woman-found-dead-in-hudson-home-after-hours-long-standoff-with-man/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Decades old trees cut down illegally, the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The three trees are worth more than $10,000, the MPRB says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/decades-old-trees-cut-down-illegally-the-minneapolis-park-and-recreation-board-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 02:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/decades-old-trees-cut-down-illegally-the-minneapolis-park-and-recreation-board-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Avivo street outreach team works to find people out in the snow]]></title><description><![CDATA[The street outreach team walks around Minneapolis looking for people who are unhoused to see if they need any resources or supplies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/avivo-street-outreach-team-works-to-find-people-out-in-the-snow/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 02:34:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/avivo-street-outreach-team-works-to-find-people-out-in-the-snow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gov. Walz continues discussions with Ontario Premier Doug Ford over electricity shut-off threat]]></title><description><![CDATA[In response to President Trump's tariffs, the Ontario leader has threatened to add a surcharge or even stop electricity exports to states like Minnesota.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gov-walz-continues-discussions-with-ontario-premier-doug-ford-over-electricity-shut-off-threat/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 01:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/gov-walz-continues-discussions-with-ontario-premier-doug-ford-over-electricity-shut-off-threat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wednesday morning snow event is keeping winter activities going, at least for a few more days]]></title><description><![CDATA[Managers at the Elm Creek Park Reserve in Maple Grove say the tubing hill should be open through this weekend. Ski hill may stay open longer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wednesday-morning-snow-event-is-keeping-winter-activities-going-at-least-for-a-few-more-days/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 01:47:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/wednesday-morning-snow-event-is-keeping-winter-activities-going-at-least-for-a-few-more-days/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Early spring snowstorm causes crashes, cancellations across Minnesota]]></title><description><![CDATA[Snowfall totals varied, with some parts of Minnesota recording more than a foot of accumulation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/early-spring-snowstorm-causes-crashes-cancellations-across-minnesota/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 01:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/early-spring-snowstorm-causes-crashes-cancellations-across-minnesota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Substantial snow snarls many in Dakota County]]></title><description><![CDATA[After heavy snow in Minnesota Tuesday night into Wednesday, drivers woke up to work to do.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/substantial-snow-snarls-many-in-dakota-county/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 01:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/substantial-snow-snarls-many-in-dakota-county/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['She was our flower child': 11-year-old's legacy lives on through organ donation after fatal crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lilyana Loycano leaves behind her loving parents, and three brothers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/she-was-our-flower-child-11-year-olds-legacy-lives-on-through-organ-donation-after-fatal-crash/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 01:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/she-was-our-flower-child-11-year-olds-legacy-lives-on-through-organ-donation-after-fatal-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Body of ice fisherman recovered from Cannon Lake]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Faribault man's body was recovered after officials say he was found deceased in the lake.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/body-of-ice-fisherman-recovered-from-cannon-lake/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 01:17:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/body-of-ice-fisherman-recovered-from-cannon-lake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[State investigation says 2 assisted living facilities responsible for maltreatment]]></title><description><![CDATA[The allegations were made against NorBella Senior Living in Prior Lake and Bridgewater Assisted Living Facility in Owatonna for maltreatment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-investigation-says-2-assisted-living-facilities-responsible-for-maltreatment/</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 00:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-investigation-says-2-assisted-living-facilities-responsible-for-maltreatment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[20 chickens killed in Carlton County barn fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cause of the fire was likely from space heaters inside the barn, according to the sheriff's office.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/20-chickens-killed-in-carlton-county-barn-fire/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 23:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/20-chickens-killed-in-carlton-county-barn-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pedestrian dies after being struck by light rail train in St. Paul]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to Metro Transit, the person was crossing the tracks at a marked pedestrian crossing at around 1:40 p.m. when a westbound Green Line train hit them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/pedestrian-dies-after-being-struck-by-light-rail-train-in-st-paul/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 23:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/pedestrian-dies-after-being-struck-by-light-rail-train-in-st-paul/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jury finds man guilty of aiding and abetting murder at St. Cloud party]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deionte Jaewon Parker was charged for his role in a deadly shooting on Oct. 22, 2023, where three men were shot at a party in St. Cloud.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/jury-finds-man-guilty-of-aiding-and-abetting-murder-at-st-cloud-party/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 22:43:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/jury-finds-man-guilty-of-aiding-and-abetting-murder-at-st-cloud-party/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All highways reopen in southern Minnesota after snowstorm]]></title><description><![CDATA[A "no travel advisory" remains for many highways due to icy conditions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/all-highways-reopen-in-southern-minnesota-after-snowstorm/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 19:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/all-highways-reopen-in-southern-minnesota-after-snowstorm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to avoid injuries as a runner]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon will take place Oct. 5 and runners are already signing up.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-to-avoid-injuries-as-a-runner/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 19:51:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/how-to-avoid-injuries-as-a-runner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Metro Transit resumes bus service after March snowstorm]]></title><description><![CDATA[Twin Cities residents face a difficult commute Wednesday as snow accumulated overnight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/metro-transit-resumes-bus-service-after-march-snowstorm/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 17:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/metro-transit-resumes-bus-service-after-march-snowstorm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis, St. Paul declare snow emergencies: Here are the rules]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many metro area communities have their own rules for clearing the streets after a major snowstorm.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-st-paul-declare-snow-emergencies-here-are-the-rules/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 17:04:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-st-paul-declare-snow-emergencies-here-are-the-rules/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minneapolis crews fight house fire in snowstorm]]></title><description><![CDATA[The house was vacant but a Metro Transit bus was called to shelter neighboring residents from the damage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-crews-fight-house-fire-in-snowstorm/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 14:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minneapolis-crews-fight-house-fire-in-snowstorm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mercado Central perseveres through immigration uncertainties]]></title><description><![CDATA[President Trump's policies have sparked fear in immigrant communities, even for immigrants who have received U.S. citizenship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mercado-central-perseveres-through-immigration-uncertainties/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 03:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/mercado-central-perseveres-through-immigration-uncertainties/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is 'heart attack snow'? Shoveling tips for heavy wet snow]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heavy wet snow is expected Tuesday night into Wednesday, and shoveling it can cause health issues for some.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/what-is-heart-attack-snow-shoveling-tips-for-heavy-wet-snow/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 02:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/what-is-heart-attack-snow-shoveling-tips-for-heavy-wet-snow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesotans set to attend President Trump's address as guests]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minnesota's two U.S. Senators and eight U.S. Representatives invited the guests to the speech, which will be held in the U.S. House chamber.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesotans-set-to-attend-president-trumps-address-as-guests/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 02:08:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesotans-set-to-attend-president-trumps-address-as-guests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ukrainian soldier says pausing aid will impact the frontlines]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yurii Voinarovskyi is receiving a prosthetic to replace the leg he lost fighting in the war.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/ukrainian-soldier-says-pausing-aid-will-impact-the-frontlines/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 01:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/ukrainian-soldier-says-pausing-aid-will-impact-the-frontlines/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suspects in SCSU sexual assault case arrested on opposite coasts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police said Sujan Tamang turned himself in to the NYPD on Feb. 28, just a day after his co-defendant, Dipak Phayal, 20, was arrested in Fremont, California.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/suspects-in-scsu-sexual-assault-case-arrested-on-opposite-coasts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:22:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/suspects-in-scsu-sexual-assault-case-arrested-on-opposite-coasts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon Weekend registration opens Tuesday, more than 11,000 sign up]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2025 Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon Weekend will take place between Oct. 3 and 5.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/medtronic-twin-cities-marathon-weekend-registration-opens-tuesday-more-than-11000-sign-up/</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/medtronic-twin-cities-marathon-weekend-registration-opens-tuesday-more-than-11000-sign-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Special review opened by Minneapolis City Auditor into death of Allison Lussier]]></title><description><![CDATA[Allison Lussier died in her apartment in Feb. 2024, and her family has detailed months of documented domestic violence incidents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/special-review-opened-by-minneapolis-city-auditor-into-death-of-allison-lussier/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 23:49:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/special-review-opened-by-minneapolis-city-auditor-into-death-of-allison-lussier/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota senators demand clarity on potential federal building closures]]></title><description><![CDATA[Minneapolis' Paul Wellstone Federal Building houses federal services including housing assistance, worker protections and passport processing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-senators-demand-clarity-on-potential-federal-building-closures/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 23:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-senators-demand-clarity-on-potential-federal-building-closures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eagan massage therapist faces multiple criminal charges for misconduct]]></title><description><![CDATA[Johnny Le, 32, of Richfield, is charged in three separate incidents after victims say they were inappropriately touched during their massage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/eagan-massage-therapist-faces-multiple-criminal-charges-for-misconduct/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 22:55:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/eagan-massage-therapist-faces-multiple-criminal-charges-for-misconduct/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[13-year-old reported missing, found safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[BCA officials said she left her family in Eagan sometime overnight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/13-year-old-reported-missing-found-safe/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 21:53:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/13-year-old-reported-missing-found-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[14-year-old reported missing, found safe]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a Tuesday update, officials said he was found safe and thanked the public for sharing the information.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/14-year-old-reported-missing-found-safe/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 20:46:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/14-year-old-reported-missing-found-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[State alleges drywall company allowed sexual harassment, rape]]></title><description><![CDATA[A former employee said she reported harassment five times, but the company failed to take action and later fired her for reporting it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-alleges-drywall-company-allowed-sexual-harassment-rape/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 20:35:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/state-alleges-drywall-company-allowed-sexual-harassment-rape/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tickets for Bill Murray's unique tour on sale March 7]]></title><description><![CDATA[Murray started singing with the band at the Murray Brothers annual Caddyshack Golf Tournament in St. Augustine, Florida.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/tickets-for-bill-murrays-unique-tour-on-sale-march-7/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 19:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/tickets-for-bill-murrays-unique-tour-on-sale-march-7/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Creole flavors shine at restaurant Lagniappe]]></title><description><![CDATA[The restaurant highlights authentic New Orleans foods and cocktails.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/creole-flavors-shine-at-restaurant-lagniappe/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 19:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/creole-flavors-shine-at-restaurant-lagniappe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Badfinger's Joey Molland dies at 77]]></title><description><![CDATA[Molland was the last to join and had been the last survivor from the most famous lineup of the group, which recorded for the Beatles&rsquo; Apple label.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/badfingers-joey-molland-dies-at-77/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 19:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/badfingers-joey-molland-dies-at-77/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Target to carry Ann Kim's pizza]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kim is the owner of Pizzeria Lola and Young Joni in Minneapolis, along with Hello Pizza in Edina.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/target-to-carry-ann-kims-pizza/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 18:27:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/target-to-carry-ann-kims-pizza/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota spear fishermen raise funds for pups on Nokay Lake]]></title><description><![CDATA[Northern Lakes Rescue is putting the money toward vet fees for rescued dogs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-spear-fishermen-raise-funds-for-pups-on-nokay-lake/</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 16:05:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/minnesota-spear-fishermen-raise-funds-for-pups-on-nokay-lake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[High school senior found dead in car in Ramsey]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Anoka County Sheriff's Office identified the victim as Diamond Eddie Manly.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/high-school-senior-found-dead-in-car-in-ramsey/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2025 19:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/high-school-senior-found-dead-in-car-in-ramsey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chef brings Guatemalan brunch to Twin Cities]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Taste of the Twin Cities takes place March 5.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/chef-brings-guatemalan-brunch-to-twin-cities/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2025 18:59:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/chef-brings-guatemalan-brunch-to-twin-cities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Book fair fundraises for Minneapolis shop after devastating water main break]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paperback Exchange suffered a water main break about two weeks ago, flooding their inventory and store.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/book-fair-fundraises-for-minneapolis-shop-after-devastating-water-main-break/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2025 15:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/book-fair-fundraises-for-minneapolis-shop-after-devastating-water-main-break/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is it safe to fly?: TSA Officer worries for safety of air travel under new administration]]></title><description><![CDATA[A TSA employee says the actions being taken by DOGE are putting air travelers at risk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/is-it-safe-to-fly-tsa-officer-worries-for-safety-of-air-travel-under-new-administration/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2025 12:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/is-it-safe-to-fly-tsa-officer-worries-for-safety-of-air-travel-under-new-administration/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CONTEST: Win tickets to NCHC]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch KARE 11 Sunrise or KARE Saturday from March 3-8, for the chance to go to the NCHC at the Xcel Energy Center!]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/contest-win-tickets-to-nchc/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2025 11:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/contest-win-tickets-to-nchc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CONTEST: Win a $15,000 Bathroom Makeover!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch KARE 11 Sunrise or KARE 11 Saturday from March 3-28, 2025, for a chance to win a $15,000 Extreme Bath Makeover from Tundraland!]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/contest-win-a-15000-bathroom-makeover/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2025 11:30:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/contest-win-a-15000-bathroom-makeover/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['She was a hero': Retired St. Paul police officer dies 15 years after attack in the line of duty]]></title><description><![CDATA[The St. Paul Police Retirement Association said Felicia Reilly is the first female St. Paul officer to die from injuries received on the job.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/she-was-a-hero-retired-st-paul-police-officer-dies-15-years-after-attack-in-the-line-of-duty/</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2025 05:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/region/saint-paul/she-was-a-hero-retired-st-paul-police-officer-dies-15-years-after-attack-in-the-line-of-duty/</guid></item></channel></rss>