Dakota County to discuss permanent homeless shelter at special board meeting
Dakota County commissioners will vote Tuesday on whether to apply for a grant to convert an Eagan hotel into a permanent homeless shelter.
Dakota Co. shelter vote happening Tuesday
Dakota County Commissioners is considering turning a hotel into a homeless shelter. They'll vote on a grant application Tuesday for a shelter.
Lakeville officer hit by drunk driver shares story ahead of 'Walk for Thought' fundraiser
After being struck by a DWI driver while on patrol in Lakeville two years ago, Samantha Strandberg is sharing her story ahead of Brain Injury Alliance’s Walk For Thought fundraiser.
Eggroll Queen food truck targeted by thief
A popular Twin Cities area food truck took a huge loss because of a thief at a farmers market in South St. Paul Wednesday night.
Hastings Co-Op Creamery likely total loss after overnight fire
A fire started Wednesday at a creamery in Hastings, and residents were told to stay indoors over the concerns of possibly harmful chemicals being released from the fire.
Missing dog stolen with car has Burnsville police searching for suspect
Burnsville police are searching for the suspects responsible for stealing a car with a small dog inside it.
FOX 9 News at 6: Sept. 8, 2023
FOX 9 News at 6: Sept. 8, 2023
Burnsville family car, dog stolen
A car stolen with its dog inside has sent one Burnsville family into a frantic search for its recovery. Burnsville police are currently asking the public for any leads.
‘Atari’ speed sign showing high scores taken down despite creativity: Rosemount PD
A sign used to deter speeding drivers was found with an unsanctioned addition to it in Rosemount.
Facebook parent company plans to build $700M data center in Rosemount
For months, a massive proposed development in Rosemount, Minnesota has been shrouded in secrecy, known only as "Project Bigfoot." Now, it has been revealed that the parent company of Facebook, Meta, is behind the project.
1 killed, 4 injured after head-on crash in Dakota County
A wrong-way driver was killed in a head-on collision near Hastings Friday evening, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
Body of missing man found in Eagan pond
Police are investigating the death of a missing man who was found in a nearby pond Monday afternoon.
Nonprofit St. Paul music venue closing after burglars steal audio equipment
A Twin Cities youth music charity is dealing with a double loss. Burglars hit their St. Paul venue right after they decided to consolidate their operations at their Burnsville site.
8 people escape as crews battle 3-alarm fire in Lakeville
Eight people were able to make it to safety after a large fire at a home in Lakeville, Minnesota overnight.
‘Turtle tunnels’ installed in Dakota County to help protect wildlife crossing
Trail cameras recently captured a snapping turtle, muskrat and squirrel using the new "critter crossings" in Eagan.
Daughters share mother's love of stitching at Burnsville garage sale
Tucked away near the back of this Burnsville garage sale sits piles upon piles of old-fashioned, flour sack dish towels, each stitch lovingly sewn by Janice Beguhn.
Sharing a MN mother's passion for stitching
Sewing and stitching have always been a part of Janice Beguhn's life, but hand-sewn dish towels always held a special place in her heart.
Racist property language getting undone in Dakota County
Racist language built into some homeownership documents in the Metro area is surfacing and getting undone.
Racist property language getting undone
Racist language built into some homeownership documents in the Metro area is surfacing and getting undone. Racial covenants enforcing white-only neighborhoods are in current property deeds all over the country, including here.
Minnesota man found after escaping custody in Georgia ahead of felony hearing
A Minnesota man has been found after escaping from authorities in Georgia as they attempted to transport him to Dakota County for a felony harassment warrant hearing.