Recent content from Kristoffer Tigue
Police identify victim of homicide on St. Paul's West Side
James Baker, 20, died Wednesday of a gunshot wound to the torso. No arrests have been made.

Do tornadoes avoid hitting downtowns? Some research says yes, but scientists urge caution.
While some studies found that twisters tend to avoid urban cores, dozens of major cities, including Minneapolis, have been pummeled in the past.

Minneapolis Foundation is suing the EPA over frozen environmental justice grants
The EPA froze $60 million awarded to the nonprofit to fund public health and environmental remediation projects in the Midwest.

Clean-energy developer suspends wind project in Minnesota, cites tariffs as a factor
Delays and costs played a larger role, but Trump's trade war exacerbated the situation, a company representative said.

Minnesota scientists defend climate report after White House dismisses its authors
The future of the National Climate Assessment is uncertain as Trump administration slashes funding for climate initiatives.

Climate solution or '$20 billion gold bar scheme'? Explaining Minnesota's lawsuit against Trump's EPA.
How green banks became a target for a federal funding freeze.

Sneezing already? Allergy season grows with warming weather in Minnesota.
An analysis of weather data reveals that the season of itches and sniffles is longer than it was 50 years ago.

Is winter weather whiplash becoming Minnesota's new normal?
Longtime Minnesotans puzzle over the unpredictability of the state's coldest months.
EPA restores Minnesota's access to $200 million carbon cutting plan
But other would-be recipients of federal environmental grants remain in limbo, and some wait to be paid for work already done.