District says there's no bathroom visit limit at Crystal school after parents raise concerns
After parents worried a Crystal school would limit the number of bathroom breaks for students during the school year, the district says that's not the case.
District: No bathroom cap at Crystal school
After the first day of school this week, Kelsey Roadfeldt sat down with her son to go over how things went. He's a seventh grader at FAIR School in Crystal, a magnet school in the Robbinsdale school district with a focus on fine arts. She was shocked when her son mentioned a new policy that's being implemented.
Minnesota girl battling cancer gets special Christmas surprise
The Crystal community came together Sunday to surprise a young girl as she battles cancer.
Ukrainian soldiers come to Minnesota for prosthetics — and then return to the fight
"I go back so that every person in my country, whether they be in my family or anyone else, can stop hiding in the basement," a Ukrainian soldier who received prosthetic care in Minnesota said of his decision to return to the military after losing a limb.
Neil Elementary School BB gun incident reported during Adventure Club
An incident in which a student brought an unloaded BB gun to school was reported by Neil Elementary staff in Crystal.
Twin Cities police working to build back trust 2 years after George Floyd’s murder
“That murder set us back. It set law enforcement back very far,” said Stephanie Revering, chief of the Crystal Police Department. “Now, we have to re-engage with our community making sure that we do build that trust and continue to build it.”
Suburban police working to build back trust two years after George Floyd’s murder
Police from three suburban police departments vowed not to shy away from the tough topics at a community forum Wednesday evening.
Minneapolis police seek assistance locating missing 39-year-old man
The Minneapolis Police Department is searching for a missing 39-year-old man with autism who was last seen Thursday in Crystal.
Video shows children running away after shots fired near bus stop in Crystal, Minn.
Police are investigating a shooting in Crystal, Minnesota, which witnesses say happened after students got off a bus nearby Wednesday afternoon.
RAW: Video shows children running after shooting in Crystal
This video from Branden Carter shows students with backpacks running after a shooting in Crystal. Police said they are investigating, but would not confirm social media reports that allege the students were shot at.
Minnesota 8th-grade teacher arrested on sexual abuse charges
A 28-year-old Richfield man who works as an eighth-grade teacher has been arrested on suspicion of criminal sexual conduct for allegedly repeatedly abusing his two younger cousins in the basement of a family home over a period of several years.
RAW: Police news conference after 8th-grade teacher charged with sexual abuse
A 28-year-old Richfield man who works as an 8th-grade teacher has been arrested on suspicion of criminal sexual conduct for allegedly abusing his two younger cousins in the basement of a family home over a period of several years.
Man suffers serious burns after explosion at Crystal, Minn. home
One man was rushed to the hospital on Sunday with severe burns after a reported explosion at a home in Crystal, Minnesota.
Cities seek changes as Blue Line LRT extension moves ahead
As it tries to avoid the cost overruns and delays of the Green Line light rail extension, the north Metro's Blue Line project faces a different challenge: opposition along the route.
Robbinsdale and Crystal city leaders raise concerns about Blue Line extension
City leaders in Robbinsdale and Crystal are raising concerns about plans for the Blue Line extension in their cities.
Crystal police officer accused of illegally accessing ex-girlfriend's data
A Crystal, Minnesota law enforcement officer with more than two decades of experience faces multiple charges that he accessed his ex-girlfriend's private information under the guise of fake identity theft and election fraud investigations, then lied to cover his tracks.
2 women dead in murder-suicide in Crystal, Minn.
Two women are dead after what police say was a murder-suicide in Crystal, Minnesota.
Charges: Robbinsdale City Council member led police on wrong-way chase while drunk
A Robbinsdale City Council member is facing charges for driving drunk and fleeing a police officer after an incident along Highway 100 this week.
Charges: Driver accused in Crystal hit and run claimed vehicle was stolen
The man police say was responsible for a hit-and-run crash this month in Crystal, Minnesota, which left another man fighting for his life, tried to avoid charges by claiming his vehicle had been stolen.
Police: Suspect vehicle found in Crystal hit and run, victim in critical condition
Crystal police say they have located a vehicle suspected of being involved in a hit-and-run crash on Saturday that left a pedestrian critically injured.