Man arrested in Vadnais Heights sexual assault

A 21-year-old man was arrested for sexually assaulting a woman in Vadnais Heights.

Driver wipes out after Ramsey County chase
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A teen behind the wheel of a stolen vehicle in Vadnais Heights ended up losing control and crashing into a brick sign over the weekend.

Stolen vehicle driver wipes out after chase in Ramsey County

A 17-year-old driver behind the wheel of a stolen vehicle crashed into a brick sign outside a business after trying to outrun deputies in Vadnais Heights on Saturday morning.

MN girl hit by lightning during Florida vacation back home after a year

One mother’s trip to celebrate her daughter’s birthday turned tragic last year after the daughter was struck by lightning. FOX 9 follows her journey back home Minnesota.

DFL proposes new Office of Inspector General, GOP claims 'publicity stunt'

A DFL lawmaker hopes to establish a Minnesota Office of Inspector General (OIG) during the next legislative session, but a GOP critic says the move is a "publicity stunt" after a similar proposal earlier this year.

Children rescued from Vadnais Heights fire
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Two young children were rescued from the home by firefighters, and two other victims, another child and an adult, were able to escape the home. All four victims were taken to the hospital. FOX 9 reporter Babs Santos has the full story.

From Laos to Legos: Vadnais Heights man uses toy bricks to share Hmong culture

Greg Rhodes, a Lego enthusiast, created a 3D diorama using Legos to depict Hmong history and culture, inspired by traditional Hmong story cloths.

Wife of Minnesota DOC commissioner charged with attempted murder of vulnerable adult son

Julie Louise Myhre-Schnell, 64, is facing a charge of premeditated first-degree attempted murder for allegedly putting anxiety medication in her son's feeding bag in hopes that he would "go to sleep forever," according to court records.

Vadnais Heights school district to pay $325k in sexual assault lawsuit

The Vadnais Heights school district must pay $325,000 as part of a settlement in a lawsuit alleging school officials failed to protect a student from the sexual abuse of a teacher. 

Community gathers at vigil for family killed at Vadnais Lake

Members of the Hmong community and other residents came together on Saturday to grieve and to heal at a vigil for an entire family now dead after a tragic series of events.

Deputies say 3 children murdered in Vadnais Heights were drowned

The Ramsey County Sheriff's Office has released the identities of the three children murdered over the weekend in Vadnais Heights, who authorities say were drowned at the hands of their mother.

4 bodies found after possible triple murder-suicide at Vadnais Lake

The Ramsey County Sheriff's Office is investigating what detectives believe may be a triple murder-suicide in Maplewood and Vadnais Lake  involving a man, a woman and three children.

Highways reopen after police situation closes I-694 at I-35E

Traffic is flowing again in both directions after a police incident shut down I-694 at I-35E on Wednesday evening.

Black bear sightings reported in Ramsey County

The Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office says there were several sightings of a bear in two different cities on Monday.