A former Ecolab office tower at 386 Wabasha Street North is being converted into The Stella, adding roughly 174 apartments to downtown St. Paul with a complex financing stack.

The Minnesota DNR has filed a $4.3M civil claim against a Duluth man over the 2025 Camp House Fire, saying suppression costs tied to more than 12,000 acres burned should be repaid. The move follows a misdemeanor plea in November 2025.

Light rain Friday morning gives way to an Extreme Heat Watch for Saturday-Sunday. Highs could reach the mid-90s with heat indices near 100.

MPCA has begun steps to revoke Northern Iron’s air permit after modeling showed likely lead and fine-particle exceedances. Residents have filed a class-action while the foundry disputes the findings.

Even Keel will move into 2901 Lyndale Ave S in Uptown, replacing Aurelia's. The new menu leans on burgers, seafood and steaks; opening date is TBA.

Four people were arrested after a Farmington hit-and-run killed 13‑year‑old Sasha Balandin. Investigators recovered a suspect vehicle and are asking the public for footage.

Northern Tool plans to shift some production from Mexico to its Faribault plant, boosting capacity about 40% and adding up to 70 jobs by 2027.

A St. Paul man who admitted to taking 'indecent liberties' at a Murray religious conference had his prison term suspended and will serve four years' probation in Minnesota.

Gunfire near Yancey Park in Edina sent a large police response Wednesday night. Authorities report no injuries as detectives canvas the area.

A $50,000 Powerball ticket was sold at a Lake Elmo Kwik Trip, the Minnesota Lottery confirmed. Winners have one year to claim prizes and names remain private unless they opt in.

Edric Funk will take over as Toro's CEO on Nov. 1, 2026, as Richard Olson shifts to executive chairman after a decade leading the Bloomington company.

Clear and sunny Thursday in Minneapolis; temps climb into the 90s by the weekend. Cooling options are available and scattered Sunday-night storms are possible.

A 9-year-old girl is in critical condition after being pulled from Como Pool in St. Paul. City officials say staff performed life‑saving measures and she was taken to Regions Hospital.