City of Landfall celebrates independence
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The City of Landfall celebrated their independence Thursday. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the story.

Man shot after fight at White Bear Lake bar

A man was injured after shots were fired at a White Bear Lake bar over the weekend.

Staff, union leaders responds to Stillwater prison closing
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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.

Crash near Cottage Grove involving semi leaves 1 with life-threatening injuries

The Minnesota State Patrol says at least one person is seriously injured after a semi-truck hit a pickup truck in Denmark Township near Cottage Grove on Wednesday afternoon.

Cottage Grove bus driver charged with DWI after alleged 0.28 BAC

A 36-year-old Hastings man is accused of drunk driving after showing up to his shift as a bus driver more than three times the legal limit.

Singer-songwriter Jill Sobule remembered by agent
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Jill Sobule was remembered by her agent after she was found dead after a Woodbury house fire. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has more.

Jill Sobule found dead in Woodbury house fire
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Firefighters found singer and songwriter Jill Sobule dead inside a burning home in Woodbury on Thursday. Sobule was known for the 1995 hits "Supermodel" and "I Kissed a Girl." The cause of the fire is still being investigated.

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
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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.

Kidnapping suspect wanted after skipping trial before closings

A Washington County man accused of kidnapping and rape is now wanted on a warrant after he skipped out on court ahead of closing arguments in his trial.

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
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Facing a financial shortfall of $5 million in its budget, Stillwater Area Public School is likely to cut dozens of staff positions.

Ice out on White Bear Lake declared

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has declared an ice-out on White Bear Lake.

5 arrested in Washington County minor prostitution sting

On the heels of a major prostitution bust in Bloomington that netted the arrest of a Minnesota state senator, Washington County deputies say they arrested five people trying to meet-up for sex with minors.