Sensory gym for kids opens in Woodbury
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A sensory gym has opened in Woodbury to offer kids with special needs a more inclusive way to play. FOX 9's Babs Santos has more.

Stillwater inmate dies inside prison, investigation underway

The Minnesota Department of Corrections is investigating after an inmate was found dead at the Stillwater Correctional Facility.

Woodbury house lit up for the holidays
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A Woodbury homeowner has flipped the switch on his holiday light display at 8846 Glacier Road. Mike Pageler says he?s been putting up a light display synchronized to music on FM 97.9 for several years and adds new elements each season. The lights will be on nightly from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. through Jan. 1.

Officials warn of ice depth after rescues
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A teenage boy is still fighting for his life after falling through the ice at Markgrafs Lake on Monday ? one of several rescues around the state that have officials reminding people of ice safety.

Thin ice warning: 2 hospitalized after falling through ice in Woodbury
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Two people were hospitalized after falling through thin ice in Woodbury on Monday. Meanwhile, in Duluth, a man died after breaking through the ice. FOX 9's Bill Keller has the latest on these incidents and with some ice safety tips.

Woodbury water rescues: Ice not safe yet
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Two separate water rescues on lakes in Woodbury Monday left two people in the hospital, and authorities warning of unsafe ice conditions so far this year still.

White Bear Lake vs. Rogers high school boy's hockey: Watch

White Bear Lake plays Rogers in this week's FOX 9 Game of the Week on Tuesday — a game you can stream on FOX LOCAL, FOX9.com and YouTube. 

Christmas tree farms open for the season
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With Christmas a little over four weeks away, many families will be heading out this weekend or next for a tree. There are more than 60 tree farms in the state and a few of the state's biggest and oldest are opening this weekend. Krueger?s Christmas Tree Farm is celebrating 70 years in Lake Elmo. They offer both cut-your-own and pre-cut trees, but you do need to reserve a timeslot before arriving. To find a tree farm near you, visit the Minnesota Grown website.

Man fired gun, barricaded himself in Oakdale home: Police
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Oakdale police responded to a reported disturbance around 4 a.m. on the 2800 block of Granada Avenue. A man accused of firing a gun inside a home barricaded himself and was "uncooperative" with law enforcement. He eventually surrendered and was taken into custody. A "Code Red" alert was issued for residents in the area, but has since been lifted.

Man arrested in Oakdale after firing gun, barricading himself in home: Police

Oakdale police say a man who reportedly fired a gun inside a home then barricaded himself inside, sparking a large police presence, has been arrested Tuesday morning.

Police officer who reenacted Floyd murder resigns
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The substitute teacher and now former police officer who reenacted the murder of George Floyd while teaching at Woodbury High School, has resigned from the Prescott Police Department. His resignation was not voluntary, according to the seperation agreement. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the latest.

Washington Co. Deputy charged in drunk driving crash
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A Washington County Sheriff's Deputy is accused drinking and driving, causing a crash that injured children and a couple. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the latest.

Parents turn tragedy into hope after infant loss
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Their world shattered after losing their baby, Sarah and Nate made drastic changes personally and professionally. They sold their home and Nate took a year's leave of absence from his physician assistant job in pediatric neurosurgery, and instead leaned into their faith and bought a ranch now named after Eva. The E. Lind Ranch in Afton offers couples consumed with loss, a place to grieve, at no cost.

Woodbury substitute teacher who reenacted George Floyd's murder has questionable job history

New information has emerged about the substitute teacher at Woodbury High School who was banned from campus after the principal reported that he used a student as a prop in a reenactment of George Floyd’s murder. 

Troubled employment history for Woodbury substitute
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New documents obtained by FOX 9 detail the troubled employment history for the Woodbury High School substitute teacher who re-enacted George Floyd's murder with a student. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the latest.