Mankato

Mankato house fire reveals nearly 100 pounds of marijuana from grow operation: Charges

A Mankato man faces felony drug charges after a house fire revealed nearly 100 pounds of marijuana from a growth operation, according to court records.

May 5

Mankato West High School student arrested for bringing loaded gun to campus: Police

A 16-year-old was arrested for allegedly bringing a loaded handgun to Mankato West High School Wednesday morning.

May 3

Mankato standoff ends 'safely' after more than 24 hours

An incident involving shots fired in the Hilltop Lane area of Mankato prompted a large police presence Tuesday, promoting authorities to ask community members to shelter in place into Wednesday morning.

April 20

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Mankato shelter-in-place order lifted

After more than 13 hours, a shelter-in-place order has been lifted for a Mankato neighborhood. The order was in place after a report of shots fired near two local schools. Se Kwon has the latest.

April 19

Matthew Thomas Albrecht 13th anniversary press conference [RAW]

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Matthew Thomas Albrecht 13th anniversary press conference [RAW]

April 16, 2023, marks the 13-year anniversary of the disappearance of Matthew Thomas Albrecht of Mapleton. Matt Albrecht was 26 years old when he walked away while working on a vehicle with his father near 3rd Avenue and Chestnut Street in Mankato. Authorities and family offered an update on the case today.

April 18

Mankato law enforcement seeking answers 13 years after Matt Albrecht's death

Mankato law enforcement are looking for answers in the death and disappearance of Matthew Albrecht, who was last seen 13 years ago.

April 18

Mankato Police searching for missing father, 2-year-old son

The Minnesota BCA has issued a missing person alert for a father and son out of Mankato who haven't been heard from by their family in nearly two weeks.

April 5

Video: Drone flies through Minnesota hockey arena after goal

A one-take drone video captured the sights, sounds and feelings inside the Minnesota State University Mankato hockey arena earlier this winter.

March 14

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One-take drone video captures goal, celebration in Mankato's conference win: RAW

Jay Christensen of JayByrd Films shot this one-take wonder the night the Mavericks won the conference title

March 14

3 teenagers overdosed in Mankato; 3 arrested

Three people are in custody after three teens OD'd on an alleged counterfeit opioid in Mankato.

February 1

Mankato authorities ask for help finding missing woman

Mankato Public Safety located 21-year-old Kathleen Jo Gimenez on Saturday,

January 14

Riders complete Dakota 38+2 Memorial Ride to honor victims of execution

Dakota tribal members have completed an annual 330-mile ride on horseback to honor 40 of their ancestors who were killed in the aftermath of the U.S.-Dakota War of 1862.

December 27, 2022

Mankato man hides fentanyl laced pills, gun inside children's toys at home: Charges

The execution of a search warrant in Mankato turned up a gun and narcotics hidden in multiple children's toys throughout the house.

December 9, 2022

Vandal stole $15K sculpture in Mankato; police seek help identifying him

Mankato Police are looking for help identifying the suspect who damaged and stole a sculpture in the city early Saturday morning.

October 31, 2022

How to watch St. Cloud State vs. Mankato hockey this weekend

St. Cloud State hockey will host Minnesota State Mankato this weekend for a homecoming tilt between the longtime rivals – you can watch both games on FOX 9+.

October 21, 2022

Suspect arrested in Mankato shooting that led to shelter-in-place order

Mankato police arrested a man suspected to be involved in a shooting that led to a shelter-in-place order and a lockdown at the nearby Mayo Clinic Health Systems Hospital.

September 18, 2022