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Canoers find body floating in St. Croix River

The Chisago County Sheriff's Office says the body was found near where an 18-year-old fell into the river in April.


Mosque arson prompts St. Paul to shift $30,000 toward security for businesses, houses of worship

The move comes a week after a two St. Paul mosques were vandalized, causing more than $250,000 in damages.


U.S. Supreme Court: Woman entitled to profit from Minneapolis condo seized, sold by Hennepin County

Geraldine Tyler owed $15,000 in taxes and penalties before the county seized the condo and sold it for $40,000.


St. Paul City Council approves gun storage ordinance, forwards to mayor for signature

Mayor Melvin Carter is expected to sign in favor of the ordinance.


Metro Transit light rail service back after 'critical communications error'

Officials are determining what caused the issue. Lines reopened at around 2:15 p.m.


Man found shot dead in alley on St. Paul's East Side

Police say the shooting happened on the 600 block of E. Arlington Avenue.


Charges: Man who torched St. Paul mosque planned to burn other houses of worship

The 42-year-old, who identifies as Muslim, said burning the mosque was "fun" and told investigators that he planned to burn another mosque or church if he wasn't caught.


Police arrest suspect in St. Paul mosque fire

Officials say the man was booked into jail on suspicion of first degree arson.


Minnesota Muslims 'on edge' after sixth incident of vandalism, now arson at St. Paul mosque

The Council on American-Islamic Relations says this is the sixth incident targeting a mosque in Minnesota this year.


Attorney general joins Ramsey County attorney's review of Hmong man's shooting by St. Paul police

St. Paul police shot 65-year-old Yia Xiong on Feb. 11, stirring protests and calls for a thorough investigation.