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Greta Kaul is the Star Tribune’s Ramsey County reporter.

She grew up in the east metro and graduated from the University of Minnesota, where she worked at the Minnesota Daily. Prior to the Star Tribune, she worked for MinnPost, the San Francisco Chronicle and the San Antonio Express-News. Outside of work, she and her husband like to garden and get outside in all four of Minnesota's seasons.


Three killed, at least three injured in alcohol-involved head-on Cass County crash

Three northern Minnesotans died and at least three people were hospitalized with critical injuries.


Could a big week for St. Paul's Union Depot hint at a brighter future?

This week, Union Depot celebrated the announcement of a second daily Amtrak train to Chicago and the opening of Choo Choo Bob's Train Store in the quiet landmark.


Woodbury Target standoff suspect charged with multiple felonies

Donald Eugene Roche, who was shot by law enforcement, faces felony charges after he allegedly pointed a pistol-style BB gun at officers in the Woodbury Target parking lot.


Alexandria armed bank robbery suspect arrested in West Fargo

A 49-year-old man was arrested in West Fargo, N.D., Friday, after he allegedly robbed the Bremer Bank in downtown Alexandria.


One dead, one injured in Minneapolis gunfight

Shots are believed to have been fired at a group of people in the parking lot behind the former Whiskey Junction bar.


Minnesota Innocence Project seeks records in murder case that hinged on embattled medical examiner's testimony

The Great Northern Innocence Project cites "rising concerns" over testimony in other cases involving former Ramsey County Medical Examiner Michael McGee.


Roseville to residents: Stop flushing those 'flushable' wipes

The city is warning that baby and personal hygiene wipes advertised as flushable are actually clogging up city sewer systems — and could lead to big bills for homeowners.


Falcon Heights, St. Anthony nearing police partnership severed after Philando Castile's killing

The vote was unanimous in Falcon Heights but not St. Anthony, where one council member expressed concern about cost, quality of service and culture.


State Sen. Nicole Mitchell off committee assignments while case under review

The Minnesota DFLer was arrested earlier this month in an alleged burglary attempt. She also will be removed from caucus meetings although she is expected to vote in the meantime.


North Oaks withdraws request for density exemption from Met Council

Met Council staff members said the planned development didn't meet density requirements and that granting North Oaks an exception could set a bad precedent.