COVID-19 testing sites opening in Minneapolis, Lino Lakes amid increased demand

As demand for testing increases amid the spread of the COVID-19 delta variant, the Minnesota Department of Health is opening two more semi-permanent COVID-19 community testing sites in Minneapolis and Lino Lakes.

Minnesota couple trying to help former foreign exchange student escape Afghanistan

While the focus in Afghanistan over the last two weeks has been placed on evacuating citizens and allies, thousands more are still trying to get out. Those with ties to the United States are now fearing the worst.

Hennepin Co. medical examiner identifies Jane Doe as 20-year-old Fridley woman

Update: The Hennepin County Medical Examiner has identified the woman as Anna Maria Daher, 20, of Fridley. Her cause and manner of death are pending further investigation. 

Charges: Teen killed in marijuana deal turned bad in Fridley, Minn.

A 15-year-old boy was killed in Fridley, Minn. last month in what authorities are now saying was a marijuana deal turned bad.

Missing Fridley man found safe

Update: The man was found safe in St. Paul, authorities reported Wednesday.

Goodyear blimp floats over Minnesota for 3M Open

The Goodyear blimp has been out and about this weekend as part of the 3M Open in Blaine, Minnesota.

Wonder Woman: Minnesota mayor’s superhero alter ego motivates girl through cancer battle

After meeting Wonder Woman, young Hailey Radtke would tell nurses that she was Wonder Woman too. Her family thinks the superhero motivation helped the little girl successfully battle through chemo.

Push for Blaine to prohibit pet stores from selling puppy mill puppies

Community members and humane organizations are calling on the city of Blaine to stop the sale of puppy mill puppies in pet stores.

Family marks anniversary of devastating house fire by giving back

After losing their home to a fire in July 2020, a family in Ramsey marked the first anniversary of that day by doing something to make a difference for other families displaced by fires.

1 in custody after woman found dead in Columbia Heights home

A man is in custody after a woman was found dead in home in Columbia Heights, Minn., according to the Anoka County Sheriff's Office.

Wakeboarder regains consciousness after hard fall on Lake George

Paramedics and boaters helped rescue a wakeboarder who took a hard fall in Lake George in Oak Grove, Minnesota Sunday afternoon.