Nicole Norfleet

Minneapolis

Night Editor at The Minnesota Star Tribune

Podcast Co-Host at Worth It

Night editor @StarTribune Former retail, real estate, public safety, metro reporter. @UNC alum, Jersey Girl turned Minnesotan, [email protected]

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Articles

Clawcades, Grandma's Marathon and mapping queer history

1 week ago | startribune.com | Nicole Norfleet

By Nicole Norfleet Happy Pride Month! We'll hear stories from an online map that's documenting stories of LGBTQ and Two Spirit people in Greater Minnesota. Grandma's Marathon is this weekend and we'll take a closer look at the one hill runners will have to face to finish. We'll show you the line between legal and illegal e-bikes. And, we'll get the inside scoop on the clawcade craze. Are we OK with these little casinos for kids?
Where to eat and drink in downtown St. Paul

2 weeks ago | startribune.com | Nicole Norfleet

By Nicole Norfleet Our food expert shares her insider's guide to the best food in downtown St. Paul - morning, noon and night. The job market is hard for everyone right now, but especially for recent college grads. We'll get the full picture of what's going on. Plus, we'll tell you about a new place in southern Minnesota that uncovers a fascinating piece of Dakota history. Hosted by Nicole Norfleet and Aaron Brown, "Worth It" is a collaboration between the Minnesota Star Tribune and Lemonada Media.
Body found in Mississippi River in St. Paul

2 weeks ago | startribune.com | Nicole Norfleet

By Nicole Norfleet A body was found in the Mississippi River near downtown St. Paul on Sunday. A little after 10 a.m., St. Paul police responded to Harriet Island on a report of body in the river, according to Sgt. Toy Vixayvong of the St. Paul police. After finding the body, police requested assistance from the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office water patrol. Authorities believe the body is that of an adult male.
Minnesota wildfire in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness has been 100% contained

2 weeks ago | startribune.com | Nicole Norfleet

By Nicole Norfleet A hard-to-reach fire in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness has been completely contained. The National Incident Management Organization announced the Horse River fire was 100% contained as of Sunday. The fire, which spread to 13 acres, had to be fought by firefighters who rappelled from helicopters into the remote area. The fire had moved slowly across the forest floor making it hard to detect from the air.
Prince week, a giant pencil, pool parties and women's sports

3 weeks ago | startribune.com | Nicole Norfleet

We're talking about some of the best ways to kick off a great summer. It's the unofficial Prince Week in Minnesota, but the celebrations are legit. We'll be your guide to the purple festivities. The state health department has cracked down on unlicensed pools and hot tubs, so what does that mean for your pool party plans? Plus, why a thousand people visit a 20-ft pencil every June and the winning Minnesota women's sports teams to watch this summer.
5 years later, Minneapolis remembers George Floyd

1 month ago | detroitnews.com | Eva Herscowitz |Nicole Norfleet

Minneapolis — Sunday marks five years since George Floyd was pinned by his neck and killed by police in the streets of Minneapolis, sparking a historic wave of calls to action to end police brutality and racial injustice. Since Floyd was murdered on May 25, 2020, by Minneapolis police, observers have trekked to the city every year on the anniversary of his death to pay their respects and celebrate his legacy.
5 years later, Minneapolis remembers George Floyd

1 month ago | gazettextra.com | Eva Herscowitz |Nicole Norfleet

MINNEAPOLIS - Sunday marks five years since George Floyd was pinned by his neck and killed by police in the streets of Minneapolis, sparking a historic wave of calls to action to end police brutality and racial injustice. Since Floyd was murdered on May 25, 2020, by Minneapolis police, observers have trekked to the city every year on the anniversary of his death to pay their respects and celebrate his legacy. Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency.
5 years later, Minneapolis remembers George Floyd

1 month ago | thederrick.com | Eva Herscowitz |Nicole Norfleet

MINNEAPOLIS — Sunday marks five years since George Floyd was pinned by his neck and killed by police in the streets of Minneapolis, sparking a historic wave of calls to action to end police brutality and racial injustice. Since Floyd was murdered on May 25, 2020, by Minneapolis police, observers have trekked to the city every year on the anniversary of his death to pay their respects and celebrate his legacy.
5 years later, Minneapolis remembers George Floyd

1 month ago | sacbee.com | Eva Herscowitz |Nicole Norfleet

MINNEAPOLIS - Sunday marks five years since George Floyd was pinned by his neck and killed by police in the streets of Minneapolis, sparking a historic wave of calls to action to end police brutality and racial injustice. Since Floyd was murdered on May 25, 2020, by Minneapolis police, observers have trekked to the city every year on the anniversary of his death to pay their respects and celebrate his legacy.
Five years later, Minneapolis remembers George Floyd

1 month ago | startribune.com | Nicole Norfleet

Sunday marks five years since George Floyd was pinned by his neck and killed by police in the streets of Minneapolis, sparking a historic wave of calls to action to end police brutality and racial injustice. Since Floyd was murdered on May 25, 2020, by Minneapolis police, crowds have trekked to the city every year on the anniversary of his death to pay their respects and celebrate his legacy.