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Liana Palaikis, EarthClean's director of product development, demonstrates how the company mixes its powdery TetraKO product with water to form a gel that snuffs out fires.

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The uncertainty surrounding the 934th Airlift Wing of the U.S. Air Force Reserve has some of its members worried.

A fundraising and networking powerhouse, he burst into classrooms to deliver treats or pull out students for a talking-to. Vincent stunned many in the East Side school community when he announced after the winter break that he was retiring for health reasons.

In this Feb. 5, 2012 file photo, Madonna, center, performs with Nicki Minaj, left, and M.I.A. during halftime of the NFL Super Bowl XLVI football game between the New England Patriots and the New York Giants in Indianapolis.

The city of St. Paul has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to dismiss its petition to hear its appeal involving landlords who oppose the city's stepped-up housing code enforcement.

St. Paul Public Schools is marking National African-American Parent Involvement Day on Monday In the belief that parent involvement is key to raising student engagement and closing the achievement gap, the district has planned a series of special events to bring parents of all races into its schools.

The geniuses are coming. And the artists of the year. Some of classical music's most high-profile artists will be performing in St.

A 43-year-old St. Paul man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for raping three girls, two of them his son's playmates.

ST. PAUL, Minn. - The foot-tall chunk of marble sitting in a state administrative office once was part of the Minnesota Capitol's ornamental scrollwork, one small detail on architect Cass Gilbert's century-old jewel.

Police continue to investigate a Thursday arson at a St. Paul duplex and a benefit is planned for the family whose home was destroyed.

Those are the allegations in a criminal complaint charging Michel Lynette Bailey, 23, of St.

A boy was struck and killed while waiting for a school bus in Montrose, Minn., around 8 a.m. today, the Minnesota State Patrol said.

A body was found near Plymouth and Aldrich avenues a few blocks west of Interstate 94 in Minneapolis this morning.

A Burnsville man who worked at the 340 Hotel in downtown St. Paul was arrested after a honeymooning couple discovered their love-making had been captured on a digital recorder, according to a search warrant.

A Chaska man who'd been ordered to pay $1.6 million restitution for mail fraud has been charged in a chain of bank robberies that earned him the nickname "Man in Black." Mark Edward Wetsch, 49, made his first appearance before a federal magistrate in St.

Speaking to hundreds of progressive activists in St. Paul on Saturday, the highest-ranking officer of the Communications Workers of America outlined an aggressive vision for building "a grassroots movement for democracy like we've never seen in this country." Larry Cohen, president of the 700,000-member CWA, employed the rhetoric of Occupy Wall ... (more)

The mother of a 9-year-old girl who was raped by a St. Paul man read a letter in court this morning that her daughter had written for his sentencing.

The mother of a 9-year-old girl who was raped by a St. Paul man read a letter in court this morning that her daughter had written for his sentencing.

Carlos Bonilla Rosas was transported to Regions Hospital, where he was treated for non life-threatening cuts on his arms and side, said John Siqveland, Metro Transit spokesman.

Dinner, chocolates, flowers. Nice, but if you feel like your Valentine's Day celebrations are the same old, same old, here are a few ideas from the Pioneer Press A&E staff.