Construction on the planned transformation of Albert Park into a new public plaza is expected to begin near the end of September, according to the City of West St. Paul.

The West St. Paul City Council is set to consider a preliminary 2027 property tax levy totaling approximately $25.9 million, representing a 7.28% increase over the city’s final 2026 levy.

The West St. Paul City Council is set to consider a preliminary 2027 property tax levy totaling approximately $25.9 million, representing a 7.28% increase over the city’s final 2026 levy.

Prosecutors in Dakota County have formally charged Kylie Elizabeth Feldick, 30, with a new felony count following an investigation by the Hastings Police Department into alleged criminal sexual conduct involving a minor.

A 29-year-old man has been charged with fifth-degree criminal sexual conduct after prosecutors allege he had nonconsensual sexual contact with a woman at a West St. Paul residence.

An adult male was arrested following a crash in West Saint Paul that left another man with minor injuries, according to information provided by law enforcement.

A man accused of ripping a key-fob reader from the entrance of a West St. Paul fitness center allegedly told police he damaged the equipment to “find city code violations” and show businesses “how corrupt they are,” according to a Dakota County criminal complaint.

A man has been charged with felony theft in Dakota County after authorities allege he stole more than $3,000 from Target registers while working at the store.

The City of West St. Paul is suspending its contract with Flock Safety and removing the company’s automated license plate reader cameras from the city, according to a statement from City Manager Nate Burkett.

A small SUV went over a retaining wall in West St. Paul Thursday morning, prompting a response from South Metro Fire.

A West St. Paul woman is facing a felony charge after authorities allege she admitted to altering a nursing home's medication records to conceal the removal of prescription pain medication intended for a patient who had previously died .

A vehicle crashed into a home and attached garage in West St. Paul, causing extensive damage and prompting a multi-agency response to stabilize the structure, according to South Metro Fire.

An Eagan man is facing a felony burglary charge after prosecutors allege he broke a window at a West St. Paul building and stole a white Tenda Wi-Fi router from inside. According to the criminal complaint, officers later located the alleged stolen router near the suspect's belongings behind West St. Paul City Hall.

An investigation is underway after multiple gunshots were reported Wednesday evening near the intersection of South Robert Street and Annapolis Street in West St. Paul.

A Minneapolis woman is facing a felony mail theft charge after prosecutors allege she stole an Amazon package from the front porch of a West St. Paul home.

The West St. Paul Police Department is investigating after a body was discovered in a wooded area near the 199 block of Wentworth Avenue East.

The West St. Paul Police Department is investigating after a body was discovered in a wooded area near the 199 block of Wentworth Avenue East.

A St. Paul man is facing a felony charge after prosecutors allege he used a stolen company credit card to make nearly $1,600 in unauthorized purchases after the card was allegedly stolen from a Good Samaritan who had stopped to help a motorist whose vehicle was stuck in a snowbank.

A 40-year-old woman is facing a felony burglary charge after authorities allege she was reportedly found inside a resident's West St. Paul apartment kitchen taking items before leaving the home with a bag of property.

An Oakdale man is facing felony and gross misdemeanor charges after prosecutors allege he refused to provide a blood or urine sample following a single-vehicle crash on Highway 52 in South St. Paul, according to a criminal complaint filed in Dakota County.