Choo Choo Bob’s moves to new Union Depot location
A beloved kids' toy store returned to St. Paul's Union Depot. Choo Choo Bob’s Train Store is now on the main floor of the historic transportation hub. The train-themed toy store and play area opened in 2005 on Marshall Avenue. Four years ago it moved to a temporary spot in St. Louis Park. Long-time employee "Engineer Paul" is still a fixture at the shop and does story time two times a week.
St. Paul to add 163 miles of bike lanes over 15 years
The city council updated its bike plan last week to add 163 miles of protected bike lanes over the next 15 years.
St. Paul to add more than 100 miles of bike lanes
The City of St. Paul plans to add another 163 miles of bike lanes over the next 15 years. The new lanes are set to be either off-street or separated from traffic by installing physical barriers.
Caribou Coffee hosting TikTok dating show in the Twin Cities this summer
Caribou Coffee is sponsoring a TikTok dating show in the Twin Cities, according to a casting call from Ruggiero Models and Talent.
Amtrak offering 2nd daily train between St. Paul to Chicago
Amtrak says it will expand passenger train service between St. Paul and Chicago this month, adding a second set of daily trains.
Charges filed in St. Paul French bulldog mix theft
Charges have been filed after a St. Paul woman’s French bulldog mix was stolen while they were out on a walk.
Hazelden-Betty Ford Foundation celebrates 75 years of addiction recovery
In the years before substance abuse was considered a medical disease, a small group of treatment pioneers hoped to start a program to change lives and ultimately change society. They did it at a secluded farmhouse in rural Center City, Minnesota.
Streetlight copper stolen, sold by organized group: Charges
An organized group was behind dozens of streetlights having copper wire stolen from them throughout Minneapolis and St. Paul in a scheme designed to sell it for profit.
Sen. Nicole Mitchell returns to work at Capitol following burglary charge
Sen. Nicole Mitchell was spotted returning to work at the Capitol on Monday after she was arrested and charged with burglary last week.
Sen. Mitchell returns to work after arrest
Minnesota Senator Nicole Mitchell, who was charged with first-degree burglary last week, was spotted returning to work at the Capitol on Monday.
Billie Eilish sets St. Paul dates for ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’ tour
Billie Eilish will be stopping in St. Paul for two nights as part of her "Hit Me Hard and Soft" tour.
St. Paul Art Crawl with a different kind of art, cats
Cat furniture store, Purrniture, and Snap't Cat Rescue teamed up for St. Paul's annual art crawl, featuring adoptable cats and cat furniture. FOX 9 photojournalist Willow Bryn Locke takes us to the event.
French Bulldog mix stolen in St. Paul found safe
A St. Paul woman's French Bulldog was found safe Friday after the dog was stolen from her while they were out on a walk.
Teen charged in death of veteran who died from assault injuries
An 18-year-old man who was 17 when he allegedly punched a 76-year-old Vietnam veteran is now charged with first-degree manslaughter after the veteran died about a month after the assault.
St. Paul sexual assault, burglary: Maplewood man charged
A Maplewood man has been charged after he broke into a woman’s home in the Macalester-Groveland neighborhood of St. Paul and robbed and sexually assaulted her.
Man sentenced to prison for fatally punching another man in 2023
A Ramsey County judge sent a man to prison for throwing a single punch that left another man dead last summer.
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Detwan Allen sentenced to 30 years for murder [RAW]
Ramsey County Judge Paul Yang sentenced 20-year-old Detwan Allen to just over 30 years in prison for the fatal shooting of 22-year-old Alex Becker. “When you really look closer at the evidence, it’s like you guys are hunting,” said Judge Yang during sentencing.
Alex Becker murder: St. Paul man sentenced to over 30 years
One of the three men accused of killing a St. Paul man in an alley outside his mother's house in 2022, will spend decades behind bars.
French bulldog mix stolen while on walk with owner in St. Paul
A St. Paul woman is desperate to get her beloved dog back after it was stolen while the two were out on a walk.
Vietnam veteran's death in St. Paul ruled a homicide
A teen arrested for an attack on a Vietnam veteran in St. Paul is expected to face manslaughter charges after the veteran's death, police announced Thursday.