St. Paul News

St. Paul Set to Approve $124,000 Settlement in Tree Stump Lawsuit

The city of St. Paul, Minn., is set to approve a $124,000 settlement for a woman who tripped over a snow-covered tree stump in the middle of a sidewalk. According to the settlement agreement, the city denies liability in the …

Minnesota City Settles Firefighter Suit for $528K

The city of St. Paul, Minn., has settled a firefighter’s discrimination claim for nearly $530,000. William Eldredge hasn’t fought a fire in about seven years because of diminished eyesight. He said the city tried to transfer him into a lower-paying …

Report: St. Paul, Minn. Police Chases Have More Injuries

A newspaper analysis of seven years of police chase data in Minnesota shows St. Paul police pursuits have led to injuries or fatalities three times more often than those in Minneapolis. The St. Paul Pioneer Press reports Sunday that police …