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Eva Herscowitz

Reporter
South metro
Eva Herscowitz covers Dakota and Scott counties for the Star Tribune. She's from Maryland and previously worked at The Post and Courier in Charleston, South Carolina.

Latest from Eva Herscowitz

St. Paul

Man dies in I-94 car crash after vehicle strikes overhead sign

Authorities had not identified the driver as of Sunday afternoon.
January 19, 2025
Twin Cities Suburbs

Minor injured in Brooklyn Park shooting

The person was transported to a hospital after a bullet grazed their head.
January 19, 2025
Twin Cities Suburbs

Short on 3M settlement funds, Hastings hikes water rates to pay for PFAS treatment plants

“Forever chemicals” are present in all six city wells. Securing money from the settlement with the Minnesota-based company that manufactured them has proven challenging.
January 19, 2025
Operator Bill McNamara stands inside the Hastings Water Treatment Plant in Hastings, Minn. on Thursday, July 20, 2023. The plant filters for nitrates but not PFAs, but a new plant will be very expensive for the town.
News & Politics

Minnesota tribe to donate $6 million for physical health programs for Native children

The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community on Thursday announced IndigeFit Kids, a three-year philanthropic campaign.
January 16, 2025
Elections

DFLer Brad Tabke’s victory stands in Shakopee-area race, judge rules

The ruling deals a blow to a Republican candidate who contested Tabke’s victory in court. But Aaron Paul can appeal the decision to the Minnesota Supreme Court.
January 14, 2025
Twin Cities Suburbs

School bus with children involved in multi-car crash in Forest Lake

A driver was hospitalized with minor injuries, authorities said.
January 12, 2025
Minneapolis

Security guard injured in shooting during confrontation at Aldi store in south Minneapolis

No arrests had been announced as of Sunday morning, police said.
January 12, 2025
Minneapolis

Minneapolis police horse dies during surgery

The Minneapolis City Council recently slashed the budget for the officer-and-horse teams, disappointing department leaders who say the mounted patrol unit helps fight crime.
January 12, 2025
Haven, a Minneapolis police horse, died during surgery.
Elections

DFLer Brad Tabke’s victory stands in Shakopee-area race, judge rules

The ruling deals a blow to a Republican candidate who contested Tabke’s victory in court. But Aaron Paul can appeal the decision to the Minnesota Supreme Court.
January 14, 2025
Twin Cities Suburbs

School bus with children involved in multi-car crash in Forest Lake

A driver was hospitalized with minor injuries, authorities said.
January 12, 2025
Minneapolis

Security guard injured in shooting during confrontation at Aldi store in south Minneapolis

No arrests had been announced as of Sunday morning, police said.
January 12, 2025
Minneapolis

Minneapolis police horse dies during surgery

The Minneapolis City Council recently slashed the budget for the officer-and-horse teams, disappointing department leaders who say the mounted patrol unit helps fight crime.
January 12, 2025
Haven, a Minneapolis police horse, died during surgery.
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