Greta Kaul

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.

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Twin Cities Suburbs

Blaine’s Northtown Mall locked down after shooting incident

In a Facebook post, police in Blaine confirmed the lockdown and said there no longer was a threat to the public.
September 9, 2024
Minneapolis

Neighbors describe scene as Minneapolis police shoot man armed with AK-47, flak jacket

Police said the man is suspected of firing multiple shots inside an apartment building. He’s in critical but stable condition.
September 8, 2024
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Man fleeing West St. Paul Police hits power pole and dies

Man crashes vehicle into a pole and parked cars. The incident is under investigation.
September 8, 2024
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Pedestrian struck, killed by SUV in Plymouth

A 70-year-old Minneapolis man who was crossing Hwy. 55 in Plymouth on foot died after being struck by a vehicle driving east with a green light. The man was not in a crosswalk.
September 8, 2024
Twin Cities Suburbs

Arden Hills sees rise in door-to-door solicitors without permits

The city is asking residents to report encounters with unlicensed solicitors. The city permit process includes a background check.
September 5, 2024
Twin Cities Suburbs

Review of North St. Paul city finances finds $15,500 in improperly documented credit card purchases

Purchases, including a Paramount+ subscription and a possible donation to a political committee, lacked evidence of being a proper use of public money. The city attorney said Tuesday there is no evidence of fraud or theft.
September 4, 2024
Twin Cities Suburbs

Robbinsdale arson house fire suspect arrested

As the suspect was put in a squad car, officers heard popping and saw flames in a second-story window of the home. Officers evacuated people and animals, and no one was injured.
September 1, 2024
Twin Cities

In Maplewood, opportunity to develop former Battle Creek golf course met with many opinions

Feedback on endangered species, density and noise from Maplewood community members prompts developer D.R. Horton to promise revised plans for housing at the site.
September 1, 2024
Twin Cities Suburbs

Arden Hills sees rise in door-to-door solicitors without permits

The city is asking residents to report encounters with unlicensed solicitors. The city permit process includes a background check.
September 5, 2024
Twin Cities Suburbs

Review of North St. Paul city finances finds $15,500 in improperly documented credit card purchases

Purchases, including a Paramount+ subscription and a possible donation to a political committee, lacked evidence of being a proper use of public money. The city attorney said Tuesday there is no evidence of fraud or theft.
September 4, 2024
Twin Cities Suburbs

Robbinsdale arson house fire suspect arrested

As the suspect was put in a squad car, officers heard popping and saw flames in a second-story window of the home. Officers evacuated people and animals, and no one was injured.
September 1, 2024
Twin Cities

In Maplewood, opportunity to develop former Battle Creek golf course met with many opinions

Feedback on endangered species, density and noise from Maplewood community members prompts developer D.R. Horton to promise revised plans for housing at the site.
September 1, 2024
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