Anoka ammunition plant’s high lead levels unnerves neighbors

Homeowners in Anoka are demanding answers this week, after investigators determined a local gun ammunition manufacturer is releasing high levels of lead into the air.

Residents seek answers on plant lead emissions
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The Anoka Federal Ammunition plant was the subject of a Wednesday community meeting where residents demanded to know if the plant was creating a hazardous environment.

Ramsey County deputy shot at during chase: Charges

A 20-year-old man is facing charges after a Ramsey County deputy was hurt earlier this month while being shot at during a chase. 

Fridley SRO kicked in head while breaking up fight, 3 arrested: Police

A school resource officer at Fridley High School was hospitalized after being kicked in the head while trying to break up a fight on Thursday.

2024 North American Ice Diving Festival in MN
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Divers from across the country came to Anoka County for the 2024 North American Ice Diving Festival, despite the warm weather.

Coon Rapids triple homicide: Brothers charged with murder

Two more men are now facing charges in a Coon Rapids triple homicide in which police say the suspects pretended to be UPS delivery drivers.

Recall election canceled in Columbia Heights

A recall election for a Columbia Heights City Council member set to take place this week has been canceled after a Minnesota Supreme Court ruling.

St. Paul rec center shooting: City employee sentenced to 10 years

A St. Paul man was sentenced on Friday for the shooting of a 16-year-old boy at the Jimmy Lee Recreation Center in January 2023. 

MN bakery creates Taylor Swift-inspired desserts
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A Coon Rapids bakery is cashing in Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift romance ahead of this Sunday's Super Bowl.

Cold War-era plane moved in MN overnight
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A piece of history was on the move overnight, with a Cold War-era plane making a journey from Blaine to Princeton. FOX 9's Hannah Flood has the details.

Anoka Ice Arena near death experience shocks hockey community

Anoka’s hockey community remains shocked after a near-death experience at the Anoka Area Ice Arena in late January, during which a man was saved using an AED.

Minnesotan Dakotah Lindwurm headed to Olympics in Paris

A Minnesotan has punched her ticket to the 2024 Paris Olympics at the Marathon Team Trials in Orlando this weekend. 

14 dogs rescued from animal neglect charges find homes

Josh Nelson and Georgia's story all began last October when eight dead dogs were found dumped on Grey Cloud Island near Cottage Grove.

Woman charged in case linked to dead dogs on Grey Cloud Island

A woman has been charged in connection to the 22 dogs rescued in Andover and linked to the eight dogs found dead on Grey Cloud Island back in October 2023.

Coon Rapids murder charges: Man dressed as UPS driver killed 3 people

A man dressed as a package delivery driver has been charged with murder, accused of fatally shooting three people inside a Coon Rapids home last week.

Coon Rapids killings: 3 victims identified as mom, husband and son

The three people who were killed at a home in Coon Rapids on Jan. 26 have been identified as a mother, her son and her husband.

Man arrested in connection to 3 killed in Coon Rapids

A man has been arrested in connection to the three people found dead in a Coon Rapids home Friday afternoon, the Anoka County Sheriff's office said. 

3 dead in Coon Rapids following 911 call with ‘sounds of disturbance’

Authorities in the northern metro are investigating a homicide on Friday that left three people dead in Coon Rapids after a 911 call was placed with no one answering that had "sounds of disturbance."