Homicides in St. Paul in 2023 declined from recent years, but are still higher than five years ago. St. Paul’s homicide rate began increasing in 2019 and peaked in 2022 with 40 homicides. There were 32 homicides this year as of Saturday afternoon. St. Paul averaged 17 homicides a year between 2010 and 2018. “I’ll never be happy until the numbers are zero,” Police Chief Axel Henry said recently. .
(White Bear Lake, MN) A truck driver and two people are hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries after a semi crashed into a dentist s office in White Bear Lake Monday afternoon.