Minnesota Hockey Hall of Fame will be built in Inver Grove Heights

A new Hall of Fame honoring hockey players from Minnesota is coming to Inver Grove Heights, officials announced on Wednesday.

Multi-vehicle pileup on Hwy. 52 in Inver Grove Heights [8 a.m. update]
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There's a multi-vehicle pileup on Highway 52 near Inver Grove Heights, which is causing backups in both directions. This is among several incidents on area roadways Wednesday morning as motorists navigate a slippery, messy commute.

Gov. Walz, cabinet visiting Inver Grove Heights school
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Gov. Tim Walz and his cabinet will be meeting at an Inver Grove Heights elementary school, where we expect to learn more about his plan to call a special session on gun control. FOX 9's Se Kwon has more on the story.

Twin Cities to see more highway closures, lane reductions starting this weekend

Highway closures and lane reductions continue to plague the Twin Cities area, leaving drivers to contend with detours that could significantly lengthen their travel times this weekend.

Part of I-494 in Inver Grove Heights closing this weekend

A stretch of Interstate 494 (I-494) is set to close from 10 p.m. on Friday, May 16 until 5 a.m. on Monday, May 19.

Man killed in Inver Grove Heights apartment fire

A man is dead after a fire broke out at an apartment complex in Inver Grove Heights on Sunday.

MN bill proposes $31 million for teacher training
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Education is a massive topic in government, and the Minnesota House Education Finance Committee recently discussed legislation to invest more than $31 million in one-time funding to ensure teachers are paid for the time spent getting literacy training. The bill is being considered for this session?s Education Budget Bill. The bill's author, Rep. Mary Frances Clardy (DFL Inver Grove Heights), explains what needs the bill addresses and how it would be funded.

High-end break-ins: How thieves targeted 4 homes in the east metro

A search warrant filed this week in Dakota County suspects four break-ins at high-end homes in the east metro are connected. Here's what police say is the common thread between the burglaries.

Minnesota woman celebrates turning 105 years old
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Florence Dunlevy celebrated turning 105 years old and reflected on the life she's lived over the past century. FOX 9 photojournalist Scott Wise captured the sights and sounds of the festivities.

Child asks Santa Claus to help mom instead of asking for toys

An 11-year-old girl handed Santa Claus a Christmas list with a wish to help her family instead of asking for toys.

Semi driver fatally pinned while working on vehicle off of I-494

A man was fatally pinned while working on a semi-truck that was pulled over on the highway in Inver Grove Heights. 

How to prevent mail theft during the holidays
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Law enforcement shares some tips on how to keep your mail safe this holiday season. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has the latest.

Fairy grandparents offer helping hand to students
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The Fairy Grandparent Network, comprising of mostly retired grandparents, is giving a helping hand to students and teachers in need of anything from school supplies to clothing. FOX 9 reporter Corin Hoggard has the full story.

Man driving stolen vehicle pulls up to pick up friend after DWI arrest

Inver Grove Heights police say a man driving a stolen truck tried to pick his friend up at the police station after a DWI arrest but ended up leading officers on a chase.

Inver Grove Heights tornado siren vandalized

Inver Grove Heights police say one of their warning sirens isn't working after it was vandalized.