ST. PAUL, Minn. — Research shows homelessness in Minnesota is down 7% from five years ago, but how do people make the transition from tents to homes? A new organization in St. Paul is helping people ...
For two years or more, a sizable tent community has laid claim to the field south of the East Seventh Street entrance to the Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary in St. Paul. Half or more of the residents of ...
Against bone-chilling cold, Jose Ismael squatted next to a makeshift campfire within the Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary in St. Paul on Wednesday, contemplating where he and dozens of others living in ...
After months of searching, a St. Paul social services organization secured a relocation space for its homeless shelter. Back in May, Luther Seminary in St. Paul was on track to help with this effort, ...
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ST. PAUL, Minn. — The tents have come down at one of St. Paul's largest homeless encampments. On Thursday, city crews cleared the encampment by Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary, citing concerns over ...
After serving stateside during the Vietnam War, Sidney Patterson found himself sleeping in cars, abandoned buildings and other sites he wasn’t proud to call home. Homeless off and on for 14 years, he ...
Don Piele leaned on the charred handrail of his porch on St. Paul’s East Side, his eyes wandering to the remains of a fire that killed his brother. Piele, 65, was raised in the city alongside his ...
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Human remains discovered at MN homeless encampment

The Benton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating human remains discovered in a homeless encampment outside of St. Cloud ...
The city of St. Paul on Thursday cleared a homeless encampment near the Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary. As previously reported, the “process of closing the encampment” began on Jan. 7, according to a ...
A fire at a St. Paul homeless encampment engulfed six tents Wednesday morning, according to the fire department. No one was in the tents at the time and no injuries were reported, said St. Paul Deputy ...