A pedestrian was struck and killed by a light rail train on Wednesday afternoon in St. Paul, Minnesota, according to Metro Transit. The deadly collision happened at about 1:40 p.m. while the ...

A man was recently sentenced to over 25 years (306 months) in prison in connection with a fatal shooting at a St. Paul light ...

the Minnesota Legislature introduced and debated on dozens more bills, including ones targeting school and public safety, as well as ongoing light rail projects in the state. The Minnesota House ...

Metro Transit estimates 95,000 people rode the light rail over the weekend – some waiting in lines ... but Pawlenty said he is cautious about projects to expand the service. “I think Minnesota needs ...

Shortly after the Minnesota House gaveled in for the day on Monday, DFL Rep. David Gottfried was sworn in after winning a ...

State government reporter Peter Callaghan ended his time at MinnPost after 10+ years of reporting that served the state ...

Two years after the Minnesota Legislature passed the first ... of $32 million a year in general funds to Metro Transit for rail operations. Charlie Zelle Credit: Metropolitan Council “As a ...

MINNEAPOLIS — There were hundreds of crashes on Minnesota's roads during a spring ... were reported in the Twin Cities involving light rail trains. Though early in the investigation, police ...

Pi Kappa Alpha adviser Nick Rosenberry is also part of the advisory committee and said he will also represent the Minnesota Greek Alumni Partnership. “I want to see (the light rail) running as soon as ...

A pedestrian was hit and killed by a Metro Transit Green Line light rail train Wednesday afternoon ... Paul Walsh is a general assignment reporter at the Minnesota Star Tribune.

One is the Southwest Light Rail line; four years behind schedule, $450 million over budget and, already, the most expensive public works project in Minnesota’s history. The other is a ridership ...