William Haslach was a recess and traffic monitor at three schools, all in North St. Paul, until he was fired.
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Rumors of ICE activity in Twin Cities increase fear in community
Immigrant rights organizations asked people not to share unfounded reports of arrests, even as reports of agent sighting in various places spread on social media.
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Twin Cities Suburbs![A kayaker paddled on Maple Marsh Lake Wednesday, July 19, 2023 at the Kelly Land and Cattle Co. in Marine on St. Croix, Minn. The 2,600-acre Kelly Farm will be sold to the DNR and Washington County in two phases this summer and fall. The land will become the Keystone Woods Wildlife Management Area. It's the largest ever land purchase for the state's Outdoor Heritage Fund, and the area will become the largest piece of public land in Washington County. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE • anthony.souffle@startribune.com](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/EKGGUZMSSVXLMAB434DKKIUOLQ.jpg?&w=252&ar=3:2&fit=crop)
A cattle ranch in Washington County closed to become a park. Now the DNR seeks input on plans.
The 1,820-acre tract of woods, wetlands, prairie and lakes known as Keystone Woods could host hunting, hiking, and even dog training.
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Twin Cities
Hennepin County Attorney’s Office aims for faster reviews of law enforcement cases
A conversation between County Attorney Mary Moriarty and a Brooklyn Park police officer helped lead to a new policy for reviewing police cases.
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Twin Cities Suburbs
Charges: 16-year-old and an accomplice killed drug dealer in Robbinsdale for his gun
The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office charged a juvenile from Coon Rapids with second-degree murder. A second suspect in the killing has not been charged yet.
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News & Politics
Flights canceled for hundreds of Minnesota-bound refugees
President Donald Trump issued an executive order suspending refugee admissions.
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Sports
Minnesota teen wins boys doubles title at Australian Open
For the second year in a row, Max Exsted, a 17-year-old tennis player from Savage, is the junior boys doubles champion in Melbourne, Australia.
January 24, 2025
St. Paul
State money will help clean up two sites for redevelopment in St. Paul
A bouldering gym on Harriet Island and a YMCA health center in Midway are planned.
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Twin Cities Suburbs
Charges: Motorist going at least 80 mph, drunk when he caused fatal collision in Twin Cities
Juan Carlos Rodriguez-Torres’ SUV hit a car from behind and then flipped a few times, according to the charges.
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Twin Cities Suburbs
Twin Cities suburban zoning favors single-family homes. Some cities want to add more options.
St. Louis Park, Minnetonka and Edina are among the cities looking to align city code with their housing development goals.
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St. Paul
St. Paul will experiment with alternate-side winter parking in two neighborhoods
Parking will be restricted until April on some blocks in the Highland Park and Payne-Phalen neighborhoods in a pilot program starting soon.
January 24, 2025
Health Care
Marc Gorelick retires as CEO of Children’s Minnesota after seven years
Gorelick led Minnesota’s largest pediatric hospital through COVID-19 and the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder.
January 24, 2025
St. Paul
St. Paul parents charged in fentanyl overdose of toddler who died on Christmas Day
Police found in the house several pieces of burned tinfoil and straws that tested positive for fentanyl.
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