Man arrested in Inver Grove Heights bank robbery
A man has been arrested and some money was recovered after a bank robbery last week in Inver Grove Heights.
On the Map: Minnesota bridge served as John Dillinger's escape route
The Rock Island Swing Bridge in Inver Grove Heights will take you back to the days of gangster John Dillinger when it was a quick way out of town.
Minnesota bridge was Dillinger's escape route
Nestled in Dakota County, over the serene Mississippi River, lies a pier that is not just picturesque but echoes with history. The Rock Island Swing Bridge in Inver Grove Heights serves as a portal back in time, transporting you to the era of the notorious gangster, John Dillinger, when it was employed as a swift escape route.
Denise Landman, Simley High School: Top Teacher
Denise Landman, a teacher at Simley High School in Inver Grove Heights, has been named one of FOX 9's Top Teachers for 2023.
Inver Grove Heights police mourns death of officer
The Inver Grove Heights Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its officers over the weekend.
Inver Grove Heights ‘erotic massage’ homicide: 2 people sentenced
A Minneapolis man and woman were sentenced to over three decades in prison for the fatal shooting of a man in his Inver Grove Heights home.
Missing 13-year-old girl found safe after Inver Grove Heights PD search
UPDATE: Officials say a missing 13-year-old girl has been found safe after an alert from Inver Grove Heights police.
Inver Grove Heights residents with wells told to buy expensive kits if they want radium tests
Dakota County is telling homeowners with private wells in Inver Grove Heights they will need to buy a pricey test kit if they want to check their own water for radium after the city announced elevated levels of the radioactive metal in the public water supply.
Missing Inver Grove Heights dog set to become service dog, community on lookout
A miniature Australian Shepherd that was supposed to be trained to become a service dog for a military veteran is missing.
Newlyweds lose everything in houseboat fire while away for wedding
After a dream-like wedding in Mexico, a Minnesota couple was hit with a hard dose of reality this week, returning home to find their houseboat and nearly all of their possessions destroyed in a fire.
Inver Grove Heights holds meeting on elevated levels of radium in water
Local officials say Dakota County and other parts of Minnesota have had radium in their drinking water for some time. But recently, the levels in Inver Grove Heights have risen to unsafe amounts.
Inver Grove Heights holds meeting on elevated levels of radium in water
The Minnesota Department of Health and Inver Grove Heights Public Works Department hosted a community meeting on Tuesday night, to discuss high levels of cancer-causing radium in the town’s drinking water.
Second person guilty as part of Inver Grove Heights 'erotic massage' homicide
A second person has pled guilty to murder for a deadly shooting in Inver Grove Heights that allegedly escalated from a confrontation that started with a call for an "erotic massage."
Man pleads guilty to murder for deadly Inver Grove Heights shooting
A man has pled guilty to murder for a deadly shooting in Inver Grove Heights that the suspect claimed escalated from a confrontation that started with a call for an "erotic massage."
Man tied up workers, took over 78k during Inver Grove Heights bank robbery: Charges
A man faces felony charges for his alleged role in an Inver Grove Heights bank robbery where workers were restrained with zip ties, and a large amount of cash was taken.
Police search for robbers who tied up workers at Inver Grove Heights bank
Two workers were zip-tied by robbers at an Inver Grove Heights bank Thursday morning, before the thieves took off in a Buick LeSabre, in the midst of the winter weather cleanup Thursday morning.
Inver Grove Heights has the holiday spirit
Every year, Inver Grove Heights hosts a residential light decorating contest called ‘Light up the Heights.’ This year, 26 homes participated. The first place finisher is 8238 Copland Way, and second place is 1953 59th Court East. For a full list and map, check out the Inver Grove Heights city website, IghMn.gov.
Best lights in Inver Grove Heights
Inver Grove Height's annual Light up the Heights Holiday Light Contest is underway, with 26 homes in the running for best display. The city has a map of the houses in the competition, so grab your cocoa and enjoy! More details: https://www.ighmn.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2345
University of Minnesota discovers ancient meteor crash site in Inver Grove Heights
University of Minnesota geologists discovered the site of a meteor strike in Inver Grove Heights that dates back hundreds of millions of years.
Police arrest three suspects after man found dead in Inver Grove Heights home
Inver Grove Heights police have arrested three people on suspicion of murder after a man was found dead in a home early Saturday.