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Your daily Minnesota news roundup starts … NOW. Former Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara resigned in May amid an investigation into workplace sexual misconduct (not to be confused with the workplace sexual misconduct in the St. Paul mayor’s office) and Mayor Jacob Frey installed 31-year veteran Bill Peterson on an interim basis. Standing before the city council on Thursday, Peterson’s bid to become the permanent police chief was denied by an 8-5 vote. The driving concern among the no votes was concern about his ability to drive reform in the department. Fire gutted an apartment building on St. Paul’s Randolph Avenue on Monday and the building has already been torn down, leaving dozens of people without a place to live. Deemed unsafe by the Department of Safety and Inspections, the building was leveled without residents being allowed to retrieve any possessions. Fundraisers have been set up for some tenants. DFL State Rep. Dan Wolgamott has been arrested on a suspected DWI in St.

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