St. Paul Police Chief Todd Axtell told the media this week that detectives in the homicide and special investigations units are “absolutely exhausted” and said he’s reaching out to the FBI for help in tackling the record homicide rates.
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St. Paul Mayor Declined Participation in Violence Prevention Program as City’s Homicide Rates Soar
A report published Sunday claims that St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter abandoned an effort to help reduce violence in St. Paul as the capital city experiences the worst homicide rates in at least a decade.
Read MoreSt. Paul City Council Considering Resolution on ‘Psychological Stresses’ of Climate Change
The St. Paul City Council will soon consider a resolution to acknowledge that the “climate crisis” has caused increased “economic hardship and psychological stresses.”
Read MoreMan in Viral Chipotle Video Was Twice Convicted of Theft and Bragged About Stealing on Twitter
A Saint Paul Chipotle manager was fired after a now-viral video with more than seven million views on Twitter appeared to show her asking a group of black men for payment before making their food. But information about the men in the video, particularly Masud Ali, immediately began to surface…
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