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Eagan’s City Council will vote Tuesday on a one-year moratorium that would pause approvals for new data centers and crypto miners while the city studies permitting, water and power impacts.
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A Ramsey County judge handed Maurice A. Smith a 33-year prison term for the 2022 stabbing death of Tina McCombs, a St. Paul mother of six.
Thick smoke billowed over Roseville Friday as firefighters battled a warehouse blaze at 2501 Walnut St. Several semi‑trailers were reported affected and officials have not yet commented.
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Clear skies and mid-40s today in Minneapolis, with a warm stretch that could push highs into the low 50s early next week.
After pleading guilty, Luis Gonzalo Haro Chavez was sentenced to 10 years in prison and faces registration and a decade of conditional release.
Sunny and mild today in Minneapolis with highs near 37°F, followed by a warm stretch into the 40s and 50s through early next week.
Saint Paul will hold a Feb. 18 hearing on a proposal to bar most new drive‑through lanes; councilmembers are split and business groups warn of big revenue losses.
A late-night shooting near the Glen at Burnsville apartments hospitalized one person and prompted a temporary shelter-in-place that was lifted after about two hours.
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A new NIRS report finds the median U.S. worker has just $955 saved for retirement. Local advisers urge using employer matches and Minnesota's new Secure Choice to close the gap.
A shelter-in-place briefly locked down the University of St. Thomas campus in St. Paul after reports of an armed man. Authorities lifted the alert about an hour later.
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A Minneapolis family used DHS’s CBP Home self‑deport option to fly home to Ecuador, a choice that spotlights questions about payouts, funding and long‑term legal costs.
Mild Monday with a high near 42°F. Slight chance of light snow this evening could leave isolated slick spots on untreated surfaces.
Mayor Kaohly Her told investors St. Paul is "open for business," pressing to speed permitting and finish stalled downtown and Snelling‑Midway projects. Her plans smaller, quick wins to prove progress.
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