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Mark Mallman, Wookiefoot, and more
As far as underground improvisational hip hop goes, tonight's lineup at the Turf features some of the best in the scene.
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Truck rams store in St. Paul, thieves knock over ATM, grab cash
A smash-and-grab burglary occurred at a St. Paul gas station this morning. Police officers, called shortly after 3 a.m. to the Holiday station at 1400 Arcade St., found "fairly substantial damage to the front of the store," said Sgt.
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At West St. Paul tobacco shop, robbers do 'desperate things'
A West St. Paul tobacco shop has been hit - literally - three times since mid-November, with an aggressive thief in two of the incidents using a vehicle to smash through the front entrance.
Educational exhibit features Benjamin Franklin
The public has the opportunity of a lifetime to view an educational exhibit at the Minnesota History Center through July 4, 2010.
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Girl, 8, who lost mom in accident gets special gift from firefighters who rescued her
For Kimberly Fuentes, just seeing Capt. Ken Noack and other South Metro firefighters again would have been enough to make her happy.
Firefighters make Christmas brighter for accident victim
WEST ST. PAUL, Minn. -- At South Metro fire station number one in West St. Paul, firefighters rolled out the red trucks Tuesday for eight-year-old Kimberly Fuentes.
Woman allegedly driving drunk with 8-year-old son in car
A 42-year-old mother was arrested Tuesday in Inver Grove Heights when she allegedly drove with a blood-alcohol content five times the legal limit with her 8-year-old son in the car.
West St. Paul / Mother with alleged 0.40 blood-alcohol level charged in drunken driving case
A Mendota Heights woman accused of driving drunk with her 8-year-old son in the car faces multiple charges in the incident, which occurred at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday outside a Cub Foods in West St.
Mom Charged With Driving Drunk With Son In SUV
A 42-year-old woman from Mendota Heights has been charged with driving drunk with her 8-year-old son in the SUV, according to the Dakota County District Court.
Drunk mom registers 0.40 while driving in east metro with kid in car
A 42-year-old mother driving extremely drunk with her 8-year-old son in the vehicle was stopped on an Inver Grove Heights street, arrested and sent to detox, police said today.
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Restaurant News: When Bin Wine Bar opens later in St. Paul's Lowertown, it will offer private cellar
As the opening date of Bin Wine Bar in Lowertown approached, owner Rebecca Illingworth decided to take over the space directly beneath her place.
Mom Arrested For Driving Drunk With Son In Vehicle
Share + Dec 16, 2009 6:55 pm US/Central Reporting Caroline Lowe INVER GROVE HEIGHTS 1 of 1 Police said a field sobriety test showed she was five times the legal limit for someone to be driving.
Inver Grove Heights / Santa to visit on live call-in TV show
Santa will visit Town Square Television's studio in Inver Grove Heights for a live call-in show from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday.
West St. Paul homeowners cry foul over regional sewer-repair bill
Eugene Schultz believes he was misled. The 79-year-old West St. Paul resident is upset he paid nearly $1,200 for sewer-line work the city required him to do.
Iantha LeVander spruced up the 'People's House'
A Christmas tree glows brightly outside the Governor's Residence in St. Paul, a holiday tradition that began nearly 40 years ago at the suggestion of Iantha LeVander, wife of Gov.
Answer Man -- Big cats are just passing through
Dear Answer Man, are there cougars in southeastern Minnesota, and if so, do people have anything to worry about? I won't disagree with people who say they've had close encounters with the big cats.
Riot Act Reading Series this weekend
This Sunday will mark the latest installment of the Riot Act Reading Series, a cool monthly'ish event held at the Turf Club in St.
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Drug court uses unique methods to help nonviolent offenders
Roy Rea traces his three year-old daughter Arianna's hand as they spend time together in their West St.
Ramsey County Sheriff's Office fires ex-Strike Force employee
A Ramsey County Sheriff's Office employee, who was the Metro Gang Strike Force's only administrative assistant and handled much of the unit's financial and evidence record-keeping, has been fired from her job.
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I am thankful for schools S through W
This Thursday, many of us will go around the Thanksgiving table and say what we are thankful for.