Nicole Norfleet

Retail Reporter

Retail

Norfleet joined the Minnesota Star Tribune's business team in the winter of 2015 after working as the St. Paul public safety reporter and holding various other metro assignments. She is originally from the East Coast, but now calls the East Side of St. Paul home. Norfleet and her partner Liz have one tabby son named Max and enjoy craft beer, Korean dramas and camping with family. She is a proud graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Norfleet joined the Minnesota Star Tribune's business team in the winter of 2015 after working as the St. Paul public safety reporter and holding various other metro assignments. She is originally from the East Coast, but now calls the East Side of St. Paul home. Norfleet and her partner Liz have one tabby son named Max and enjoy craft beer, Korean dramas and camping with family. She is a proud graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Latest from Nicole Norfleet

Twin Cities

Metro school districts cancel classes Tuesday

Minneapolis and St. Paul school districts, along with a host of others, postponed classes as Minnesota and a large swath of the country brace for a continuation of dangerously cold temperatures.

January 21, 2025

Minneapolis

Minneapolis police update immigration policy, saying enforcement is strictly up to the feds

The updated policy underscores that the MPD does not typically get involved in federal immigration issues.

January 17, 2025

Minneapolis

One of ex-police officers convicted for George Floyd’s murder is released from prison

J. Alexander Kueng, who left a low-security federal prison on Wednesday morning, is the second ex-officer who has served out his time.

January 15, 2025

Twin Cities Suburbs

Eagan ice maze certified by Guinness as world’s largest

Organizers of the 18,000-square-foot ice maze were presented with an official certificate on Friday as they celebrated the attraction’s opening.

January 13, 2025