Full video: A security guard detains a man outside St. Paul ice cream store
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The way a security guard restrained a panhandler outside the Grand Ole Creamery in St. Paul last Wednesday night drew scrutiny from a crowd of onlookers, with some witnesses claiming the guard?s use of force and the way he pulled on the panhandler's hair was excessive.

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.

Illinois parade shooting: Person of interest in custody after manhunt
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A gunman on a rooftop opened fire on an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago on Monday, killing at least six people, wounding at least 30 and sending hundreds of marchers, parents with strollers and children on bicycles fleeing in terror, police said.

Speed cameras in Minnesota construction zones? Maybe, but not 'til 2023

If some get their way, Minnesota will install speed cameras in work zones as soon as 2024. House lawmakers and traffic safety advocates say the technology is required after a year in which more people died in speed-related crashes than in any year since 2003, according to Minnesota State Patrol data.

Police investigating 4 bodies found at Vadnais Lake as triple-murder suicide
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The bodies of four missing Ramsey County family members were recovered from Vadnais Lake on Friday and Saturday, including three children believed to be under the age of six years old. Now, the Ramsey County Sheriff is investigating the situation as a possible triple-murder-suicide.

Police investigating 4 bodies found at Vadnais Lake as triple-murder suicide
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The bodies of four missing Ramsey County family members were recovered from Vadnais Lake on Friday and Saturday, including three children believed to be under the age of six years old.Now, the Ramsey County Sheriff is investigating the situation as a possible triple-murder-suicide.

Celebrating Minnesota's diversity with Somali week, Hmong Freedom Festival
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Minnesota Is home to the largest Somali population outside of Somalia and the largest Hmong population in the U.S, and Saturday, both cultures celebrated their communities.

Police investigating 4 bodies found at Vadnais Lake as triple-murder suicide

The bodies of four missing Ramsey County family members were recovered from Vadnais Lake on Saturday, including three children believed to be under the age of six years old. The Ramsey County Sheriff is investigating the situation as a possible triple-murder-suicide.

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.

Authorities search Vadnais Lake for potential triple homicide victims
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Authorities are at the scene of Vadnais Lake Friday evening, where multiple agencies have been spotted searching the water for victims of a possible triple homicide.

6 monkeypox cases in Twin Cities; MDH urges prompt care

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has now confirmed six cases of monkeypox in Minnesota, all of which are among Twin Cities residents. 

St. Paul deadly shooting
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St. Paul police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man in his 50s after he was found lying on the sidewalk early Friday morning.

Man in his 50s found fatally shot on St. Paul sidewalk

Police in St. Paul are investigating a homicide after a dead man was found lying on the sidewalk early Friday morning.

Ice Cream Social visits Safe Summer Nights
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FOX 9's Ice Cream Social stops by Safe Summer Nights in St. Paul Thursday. The event is an opportunity to meet and get to know police officers and fire officials without it being an emergency situation.

Buildings evacuated near University of Minnesota after explosion in sewer
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The University of Minnesota issued an alert Thursday afternoon for residents to evacuate after an explosion in the sewer and a fire in a fraternity basement. Authorities say the explosion was due to a possible gasoline spill or leak in the sewer line.

St. Paul Mayor Carter announces guaranteed income, college tuition program

Using funds through the American Rescue Plan, select St. Paul families will be enrolled in a pilot program that offers guaranteed basic income, and payments to a college savings plan.

Years-long backlog for tree stump removal in Twin Cities
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If you've had a tree removed in Minneapolis or St. Paul for emerald ash borer recently, it may be years until the city will come remove the stump due to a years-long backlog for stump removal in the Twin Cities. In Minneapolis, the wait is 3-4 years and in St. Paul it's 3-5 years.