I-35 lane closures in Forest Lake begin June 6

Starting Monday commuters will encounter lane closures on I-35 in Forest Lake as the result of a concrete repair project.

Washington County won't charge police officers in fatal Forest Lake shooting

Officers involved in the shooting death of an armed Forest Lake man last November will not be charged, according to an announcement from the Washington County Attorney’s Office.

Serious injury crash causes temporary closure on I-35W SB near Lino Lakes

Interstate 35W southbound lanes near County Road 14 in Lino Lakes are back open to traffic after a temporary closure Thursday morning.

Plan to reenergize downtown Forest Lake takes shape

"As good as it sounds." That's the motto for the city of Forest Lake, but in recent years, its downtown area has grown a little tired.

Forest Lake schools move back to distance learning due to bus driver shortage

Forest Lake Area Schools will transition back to distance learning through the winter break as the district faces multiple absences in its transportation department, leaving multiple bus routes without drivers.

Man hurt in Forest Lake police shooting dies from injuries

A man injured during a police shooting in Forest Lake, Minnesota on Sunday has died from his injuries, the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension reports.

Forest Lake police chase: Driver hurt after shots fired after pursuit
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Forest Lake Police Captain Greg Weiss says officers responded shortly after 1:30 p.m. for the report of a 47-year-old man who had shown up at a home, in violation of an order of protection against him.

Minnesota man missing since July 1, did not contact family over holidays

The Forest Lake Police Department is asking for the public's help to find a missing 39-year-old man, who was last seen in July and did not contact any family over the holidays, according to the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension.

Truck spins out on I-35 near Forest Lake on Christmas morning

A pickup truck driver had a close call on an icy patch on I-35 near Forest Lake, spinning around two times and narrowly missing other vehicles.

Forest Lake teacher accused of sexual assault of 2 former students

A Forest Lake middle school teacher is facing charges for sexually assaulting two students at his home, the Washington County attorney announced on Thursday.

Police investigating murder-suicide after siblings found dead in Forest Lake, Minnesota

Police are investigating a murder-suicide after a woman was found dead in a home Saturday night in Forest Lake, Minnesota. A man was found dead nearby shortly thereafter.

People recovering from addiction warn isolation can lead to relapse

Being in isolation amid the coronavirus pandemic can be hard on anyone. But for someone in recovery, isolation can lead them down the road to relapse.

Dog wanders onto I-35E, causes crash near Forest Lake, Minn.

The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating after a dog wandered onto Interstate 35 East, causing a minor crash outside Forest Lake, Minnesota.

Police investigating threat made via hacked mobile app game at Forest Lake Area High School

Police in Forest Lake, Minnesota are investigating a threat made through an online scavenger hunt game Forest Lake Area High School students are using during homecoming week.