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Twin Cities chef Justin Sutherland accused of assaulting, threatening to shoot girlfriend
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A celebrity chef from the Twin Cities, Justin Sutherland, is accused of assaulting and threatening to shoot his girlfriend last week. On Monday, the Ramsey County Attorney's Office charged 39-year-old Sutherland with one felony count of threats of violence in connection to the incident on Friday. Details from the criminal complaintAccording to the criminal complaint, officers responded on Friday shortly after 8 p.m. to the 800 block of Front Avenue on the report of a person with a gun outside a building. The caller said the male suspect had the gun in his hand and a female individual "appeared...
Two Ramsey County officials depart for new jobs with city of Bloomington
A pair of Ramsey County officials have taken new jobs recently as assistant city managers in Bloomington. Kathy Hedin, who has served as the deputy county manager for health and wellness since 2020, will become the suburb’s assistant city manager for external services on July 22. Elizabeth Tolzmann was...
Bill Finney, ‘original ambassador of police-community relations,’ retiring as Ramsey County undersheriff
With children clamoring for treats near an ice cream truck in St. Paul, Bill Finney stepped out from an unmarked squad car, helped them make their selections and paid for them. “This is what makes Bill Finney special,” Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher said of Finney’s deep-rooted community connections....
“It didn’t have to be this way”
What the controversy around the canceled Luther Seminary shelter proposal says about how the issue of homelessness is handled in St. Paul and beyond. The overnight shelter that was planned for Luther Seminary’s vacant Stub Hall would’ve been illegal to begin with, according to land use attorney and St. Anthony Park resident Eric Galatz.
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