Hot and fresh again! Krispy Kreme opens first Minnesota shop in 20 years
After a 20-year hiatus, Krispy Kreme is making a sweet comeback to Minnesota with the grand opening of its new shop in Fridley. Fans lined up early for the return of the iconic “Hot Now” glaze, marking a major milestone for the brand’s Midwest expansion. Patrick McIntyre, Krispy Kreme’s Head of Development, says the company is thrilled to bring its signature doughnuts — and a bit of nostalgia — back to Minnesota. The Fridley location is the first of several planned stores across the Twin Cities, promising fresh treats and familiar smiles for longtime fans.
Krispy Kreme opens in Fridley: Minnesotans camp out for doughnuts
After the last Krispy Kreme closed in Minnesota in 2008, the popular doughnut chain was greeted with long lines and people who camped out overnight for doughnuts as a new location opened up in Fridley on Wednesday.
Krispy Kreme returns to Minnesota
Krispy Kreme reopened in Minnesota on Wednesday for the first time since 2008 and was greeted by a massive line.
Minnesotans camp out for Krispy Kreme
Krispy Kreme is reopening in Minnesota for the first time since the last store closed in 2008. Krispy Kreme fanatics lined up outside the new Fridley store on Wednesday.
Krispy Kreme sets Fridley location opening date
A new morning fix will soon be available to those looking for a coffee or doughnut in Fridley.
Mercy Hospital – Unity Campus lockdown lifted after Fridley bomb threat
The lockdown was lifted after police searched the area.
Krispy Kreme plans October 2025 opening in Fridley
Those still mourning the loss of a longstanding institution in Columbia Heights for their morning fix will have another option this fall, with Krispy Kreme slated to open in Fridley in October.
Metro Transit slated to end Northstar train service in January
Metro Transit is planning to end Northstar commuter train service and switch over to a bus service starting in January, according to Metropolitan Council documents.
Air Guitar Regional Championships in Fridley
Get ready for a night of air shredding, headbanging, and rock and roll at the Air Guitar Regional Championship in Fridley. FOX 9's Shayne Wells has more on the event.
Fridley man accused of assaulting tow truck driver over repossessed vehicle
A 44-year-old Fridley man is accused of carjacking and assaulting a tow tuck driver as his vehicle was getting repossessed late last week, according to charges filed Thursday in Anoka Coun
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Beers and vinyl: Inside the Twin Cities Record Show at Forgotten Star Brewing
FOX 9 got a look at some of the records on display at Forgotten Star Brewing in Fridley on Sunday.
Beers and vinyl in Fridley
FOX 9 got a look at some of the records on display at Forgotten Star Brewing in Fridley on Sunday.
Fridley basketball player attack: 2 more charged during assault
Two more have been charged for their role in the attack against a 17-year-old Fridley High School basketball player during a game against Robbinsdale Cooper High School.
Fridley basketball player attacked charges: Victim hit with tire iron, almost stabbed
Three men have been charged in the assault against a 17-year-old player during a Fridley-Robbinsdale Cooper high school basketball game.
Home Depot settles workplace sexual harassment case for $65K
The MDHR announced on Thursday that Home Depot has agreed to pay $65,000 to a former Fridley employee as part of a settlement agreement for failing to stop sexual harassment spanning multiple years.
5 arrested after fight during MN basketball game
An assault with a pipe during a high school boys? basketball game between Robbinsdale Cooper and Fridley on Tuesday evening led to the arrest of those believed to be involved.
Assault during Cooper, Fridley basketball game with pipe leads to arrests
An assault with a pipe during a high school boys’ basketball on Tuesday evening led to the arrest of suspects believed to be involved in the melee.
Fatal crash in Fridley results in arrest of driver
The crash happened Monday morning on the 6600 block of East River Road Northeast. One driver sustained injuries, while the other driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
Fridley police: 10-year-old girl a 'person of interest' after school threats cancel classes
Law enforcement say a 10-year-old girl is a person of interest related to a number of threats that caused the Fridley Public School District to cancel classes earlier this week.