Anoka-Hennepin school board seats decided after increased political divide

Voters in the Anoka-Hennepin School District have decided on three seats of its school board in the state’s largest school district. This year, 21 of the 331 school districts in Minnesota are holding regular elections for school boards.

Minnesota election results: Anoka-Hennepin School Board

The 6-member Anoka-Hennepin school board has been split on hot button issues, and this election could shift that balance.

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.

Mother prevents tragedy in East Bethel school bus fire
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A quick-thinking mom helped avert a potential tragedy when a bus caught fire in East Bethel. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the story.

How State Fire Marshal's Office trains investigators in new tech
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FOX 9's Rob Olson was in Nowthen on Thursday to see how the Minnesota State Fire Marshal is training investigators on a new piece of technology to track evidence in fires.

Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (Oct. 17–19)

Get ready for a fun-filled weekend in Minnesota with music legends, cultural celebrations, independent films, and vintage treasures.

Coon Rapids family fights rare genetic disease to save daughter's life

As their 8-month-old daughter prepares for gene therapy treatment, a Coon Rapids family is bracing for three months of isolation that will put them under financial strain.

New treatment provides hope for infant with rare disease
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Eight-month-old Kylie Lane has a rare disorder, but a new, expensive medicine could make a world of difference. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the latest.

Anoka social district extended through 2025, with a few exceptions

Citing its success and minimal law enforcement issues, Anoka County officials say they will allow its social district to remain open for the remainder of the year.

St. Francis police: Rumors that student threatened middle school were 'fabricated'

St. Francis police say rumors that accused a middle school student of making threats against the school were meritless and “fabricated" by other students.

Driver in fatal Andover crash involving school bus identified

According to a GoFundMe account established by a family friend, the driver of the pick-up truck has been identified as Dustin King.

9-month-old baby with rare condition can’t blink or smile

Victoria’s LaBrie's youngest daughter, 9-month-old Hazel, has an extremely rare neurological condition affecting facial nerves and muscles.

Rep. Hortman special election: Xp Lee wins District 34B seat

A special election to fill the seat left vacant by the death of Rep. Melissa Hortman has resulted in voters selecting former Brooklyn Park City Council member Xp Lee to represent District 34B in the north metro.

Coon Rapids triple murder sends Fridley man to prison for life

A man who was seen on surveillance footage disguised as a package delivery driver at the scene of a triple murder will spend the rest of his life in prison after a judge sentenced him to life without parole.

Blue heron rescued from tangled fishing line in Columbia Heights

What started as a Saturday morning on a Twin Cities lake for a man and his kids turned into a rescue operation to save a bird’s life.

Blue heron rescued from tangled fishing line in Columbia Heights
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What started as a Saturday morning on a Twin Cities lake for a man and his kids turned into a rescue operation to save a bird?s life.