Stillwater schools facing lawsuit after AI child porn charges
The Stillwater School District is facing a lawsuit after a former employee was charged with using AI to make child pornography using pictures of students he worked with. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the story.
Stillwater School District facing scrutiny over former employee's porn charges
The Stillwater School District is facing scrutiny over its handling of student safety following allegations against a former employee.
Immigration services fraud: 3 accused of swindling $500K from Spanish-speaking congregations
Authorities have charged three people in connection with a large-scale fraud scheme that targeted Spanish-speaking church communities with promises of legal immigration services that were never provided.
Local mother helps families through horse nonprofit
A mother from Stillwater is using her family’s love of horses to bring other families to the barns and experience horses and ponies.
Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (Oct. 10-12)
From vibrant art fairs and comic book conventions to a festive fall celebration, there are plenty of things to do in Minnesota this weekend.
Stillwater residents call for action on gun violence
Stillwater leaders, teachers, and parents came together on Monday to press Minnesota lawmakers to take action on gun violence and for Governor Walz to call a special session.
Exonerated man walks out of prison 27 years after murder conviction
Nearly three decades after lies sent a Minnesota man to prison on a murder conviction, the truth set him free Thursday.
Man freed after 27 years on false murder conviction
Bryan Hooper Sr., who served decades in prison for a disturbing Minneapolis murder in 1998, walked out of the Stillwater Correctional Facility on Thursday after he was found wrongfully convicted.
Gondolier keeps romance afloat on St. Croix River in Stillwater
John Kerschbaum has been taking couples on rides on his authentic Venetian gondola on the St. Croix River for 25 years.
Gondolier keeps romance afloat on St. Croix River in Stillwater
John Kerschbaum has been taking couples on rides on his authentic Venetian gondola on the St. Croix River for 25 years. The waters of the St. Croix River near downtown Stillwater are a playground for boats of all shapes and sizes. But look closely, and you'll see a touch of Italy making waves near the birthplace of Minnesota.
Stillwater community split on whether social districts would enhance the city
Stillwater leaders are weighing the idea of opening a social district in the city.
Social district soon coming to Stillwater?
Social districts are a new concept in Minnesota that allow people to walk around town with open alcoholic containers. City leaders in Stillwater are gauging interest in bringing it to their city.
Minnesota DOC outlines plans to move inmates from Stillwater prison ahead of closure
A memo from the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC) is outlining plans to begin reducing inmate population at the Stillwater prison, which is slated to close.
Staff, union leaders responds to Stillwater prison closing
Correction officers and union leaders are calling for state leaders to stop the closure of Stillwater prison. They claim they were not warned about the closure, and have not been given a plan for going forward.
Union leaders say Stillwater prison closing is 'dangerous' and 'disrespectful' to staff
Correctional staff and union leaders are calling for state leaders to stop the closure of Stillwater prison.
Jury finds man guilty of rape, kidnapping after skipping trial before cross-examination
The man who failed to show up for cross-examination in his criminal trial has been found guilty by a Washington County jury on charges of kidnapping, rape and domestic assault.
Suspect flees during Washington County trial
Police are searching for a man charged with kidnapping, domestic assault and criminal sexual conduct after he skipped the final day of his trial. Authorities believe David Powers may have cut off his GPS monitoring device, and he remains on the run.
Stillwater Schools to cut 35 positions due to budget shortfall
The district blames decreasing student enrollment, inflation and uncertainty with government funding for reasons behind the proposed staff reduction.
Staff cuts planned at Stillwater schools
Facing a financial shortfall of $5 million in its budget, Stillwater Area Public School is likely to cut dozens of staff positions.
Stillwater school district restricts access to LGBTQ+ children's books
Two books that were donated to the Stillwater Area School District will be only be allowed to be checked out by students who have their parents' permission.