Another MN farmer comes up short of record with giant pumpkin

After one Minnesota pumpkin grower set a record in California with his 2,700-plus pound gourd, another farmer was chasing that feat on Saturday.

Tests show drinking water is safe at a Minnesota prison, despite inmate concerns

State health officials have said that the drinking water at a Minnesota prison is safe after inmate and advocate concerns over the water’s quality prompted a new round of tests.

Stillwater prison conditions: DOC orders more extensive water testing

The commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Corrections has ordered “additional and more comprehensive” water testing be done at the Stillwater prison to confirm the water is safe for drinking. On Sunday, Sept. 3 more than 100 inmates refused to return to their cells to protest what they say is brown water in their cells and a lack of air conditioning in the prison during the height of the latest heat wave.

Families of inmates at Stillwater prison continue to speak-out about conditions

On Sunday, more than 100 inmates refused to return to their cells to protest what they say is brown water in their cells and a lack of air conditioning in the prison during the height of the latest heat wave.

Stillwater prison conditions protested
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Nearly a week after a peaceful protest led to an emergency lockdown at Stillwater prison, activists continue to lobby complaints about the conditions in the prison.

Protesters rally outside Stillwater prison after emergency lockdown

Extreme heat is putting a focus again on the problems highlighted by a peaceful inmate protest at the Stillwater state prison.

Protesters rally outside Stillwater prison
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Extreme heat is putting a focus again on the problems highlighted by a peaceful inmate protest at the Stillwater state prison. The protest ended Sunday, but their advocates came again Monday?as a lockdown kept the inmates out of communication.

Stillwater inmate explains protest at prison
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A recorded conversation sheds some insight into why inmates staged a protest at Stillwater prison on Sunday.

Stillwater prison incident that sparked lockdown 'resolved'
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The Minnesota Department of Corrections says a situation at the Stillwater prison has been "resolved" after an emergency lockdown on Sunday.

MN DOC commish on Stillwater prison lockdown
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Paul Schnell spoke with members of the media about the emergency lockdown at the Stillwater prison on Sunday, after about 100 inmates refused to return to their cells.

Stillwater prison inmate explains protest that sparked lockdown

State officials say the incident that sparked a lockdown at Stillwater prison on Sunday is now resolved and under control. The prison is expected to remain in lockdown through the long weekend.

Stillwater prison lockdown: Aerial video [RAW]
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First responders have staged outside Stillwater prison as the facility has been placed into emergency lockdown on Sunday.

No charges for Stillwater officers who shot man at apartment complex

Prosecutors will not bring charges against two Stillwater, Minnesota police officers who shot and killed a man at an apartment complex last March, ruling the use of force was justified.

Stillwater's Mad Capper: New vision for a historic bar

A historic bar in downtown Stillwater has a second life thanks to a creative local entrepreneur. 

Couple faces Green Card delay: 'There's no ETA'

Ryan and Anjie Lee thought the hard part was over. The couple got engaged just before the COVID-19 pandemic broke out but were forced to wait years for a fiancé visa to be approved, with Ryan in Minnesota and Anjie stuck in the Philippines.

FOX 9 reporter attempts Boom Run in Stillwater
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FOX 9's Se Kwon sees just how hard the Boom Run is ahead of Lumberjack Days in Stillwater.

Union Art Alley to open in Stillwater

These community members hope to create a "party in the back" with a hidden gem feel.

Death of George Musser: Stillwater bar charged with serving underage patrons

The Stillwater bar that allegedly served alcohol to an underage man, who went missing and was later found dead on Christmas Day, is now facing criminal charges.

Stillwater woman killed by garbage truck
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An accident involving a garbage truck striking 81-year-old Margaret Peterson has turned fatal in Stillwater. FOX 9?s Rose Schmidt has the details.