Inver Grove Heights police mourns death of officer

The Inver Grove Heights Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its officers over the weekend.

Inver Grove Heights ‘erotic massage’ homicide: 2 people sentenced

A Minneapolis man and woman were sentenced to over three decades in prison for the fatal shooting of a man in his Inver Grove Heights home.

Inver Grove Heights residents with wells told to buy expensive kits if they want radium tests

Dakota County is telling homeowners with private wells in Inver Grove Heights they will need to buy a pricey test kit if they want to check their own water for radium after the city announced elevated levels of the radioactive metal in the public water supply.

Newlyweds lose everything in houseboat fire while away for wedding

After a dream-like wedding in Mexico, a Minnesota couple was hit with a hard dose of reality this week, returning home to find their houseboat and nearly all of their possessions destroyed in a fire.

Inver Grove Heights holds meeting on elevated levels of radium in water

Local officials say Dakota County and other parts of Minnesota have had radium in their drinking water for some time. But recently, the levels in Inver Grove Heights have risen to unsafe amounts.

Inver Grove Heights holds meeting on elevated levels of radium in water
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The Minnesota Department of Health and Inver Grove Heights Public Works Department hosted a community meeting on Tuesday night, to discuss high levels of cancer-causing radium in the town?s drinking water.

Second person guilty as part of Inver Grove Heights 'erotic massage' homicide

A second person has pled guilty to murder for a deadly shooting in Inver Grove Heights that allegedly escalated from a confrontation that started with a call for an "erotic massage."

Man pleads guilty to murder for deadly Inver Grove Heights shooting

A man has pled guilty to murder for a deadly shooting in Inver Grove Heights that the suspect claimed escalated from a confrontation that started with a call for an "erotic massage."

Man tied up workers, took over 78k during Inver Grove Heights bank robbery: Charges

A man faces felony charges for his alleged role in an Inver Grove Heights bank robbery where workers were restrained with zip ties, and a large amount of cash was taken. 

Police search for robbers who tied up workers at Inver Grove Heights bank

Two workers were zip-tied by robbers at an Inver Grove Heights bank Thursday morning, before the thieves took off in a Buick LeSabre, in the midst of the winter weather cleanup Thursday morning.

Inver Grove Heights has the holiday spirit
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Every year, Inver Grove Heights hosts a residential light decorating contest called ?Light up the Heights.? This year, 26 homes participated. The first place finisher is 8238 Copland Way, and second place is 1953 59th Court East. For a full list and map, check out the Inver Grove Heights city website, IghMn.gov.

Best lights in Inver Grove Heights
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Inver Grove Height's annual Light up the Heights Holiday Light Contest is underway, with 26 homes in the running for best display. The city has a map of the houses in the competition, so grab your cocoa and enjoy! More details: https://www.ighmn.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2345

Inver Grove Heights man grows 775 pound giant pumpkin

One Inver Grove Heights man has a green thumb for growing gigantic gourds, with one current crop that weighs a whopping 775 pounds.

Intense flooding led to stalled vehicles in Cambridge
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A deluge dumped 5 inches of rain in Cambridge, Minnesota, Wednesday evening, causing flash flooding that went up to the windows of an SUV. No injuries were reported.

Driver rescued from flash flooding in Inver Grove Heights
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Two drivers had to be rescued by police in Inver Grove Heights Wednesday after getting caught in flash flooding. One driver said she couldn't see the road was flooded because of the hail on her windshield.