St. Paul

Downtown St. Paul businesses that cater to Minnesota Wild fans are celebrating the tentative pact to end the NHL lockout. Business has been way down at several establishments near the Xcel Energy Center, including Sakura, a sushi restaurant popular with fans and players alike.

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The mayor of St. Paul says city planners are already working on potential reuses for the downtown Macy's store. The department store chain said Thursday it will close six underperforming stores this spring, including the St. Paul location, which employs about 150.

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Gov. Mark Dayton is hosting royalty at the governor's residence in St. Paul on Saturday.

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Organizers are now planning to bring the anti-Wall Street movement to St. Paul.

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The proposal to build a new Minnesota Vikings stadium in Ramsey County is running into stiff opposition from elected officials in its largest city. Six of seven St. Paul City Council members oppose a proposed half-cent county sales tax to help fund construction of a stadium in Arden Hills.

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The Mississippi River at St. Paul is predicted to crest at 19.2 feet on Wednesday, but city officials say they are prepared. The river is at what is considered major flood stage, but all the city's protective measures are in place up to 23 feet.

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The Mississippi River is starting to cover Harriet Island near downtown St. Paul. The river has risen about five feet in the past three days to just under 18 feet in St. Paul on Sunday.

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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — St. Paul police have arrested a 53-year-old man in the death of a woman whose body was found in his apartment.

Officers were called to the apartment building about 6:40 a

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Construction crews are starting a $243 million renovation that will turn St. Paul's historic Union Depot back into a hub for trains and buses. Demolition begins Tuesday after a groundbreaking ceremony with elected officials including U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum and St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman. Crews will start clearing space for train tracks and bus lanes.

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The St. Paul Fire Department says workers trying to clear an ice dam from a house this week accidentally started a fire.

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