Closure of I-35W rescheduled due to weather forecast
The planned weekend closure of Interstate 35W in Bloomington and Richfield has been rescheduled.
Thieves steal car with Richfield teen’s wheelchair inside
A Richfield mother whose car was stolen from a grocery store parking lot Saturday is begging for the thieves to return some precious cargo that was inside.
Massive construction project underway on I-494
Work began Tuesday on a years-long construction project along I-494 in the south metro. To start, for the next month, there will be nightly lane closures along I-494 in Bloomington and Richfield between Highway 77 running west to East Bush Lake Road. The closures will happen between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. each night.
Father of 9/11 hero Tom Burnett Jr. dies at 93
Tom Burnett, Sr., a longtime Richfield Public Schools teacher and father of 9/11 hero Tom Burnett, Jr., passed away in February at the age of 93. Those across Minnesota and the world knew him as a central figure in the fight against terrorism following 9/11.
Father of 9/11 hero Tom Burnett Jr. dies at 93
Tom Burnett, Sr., a longtime Richfield Public Schools teacher and father of 9/11 hero Tom Burnett, Jr., passed away in February at the age of 93. Those across Minnesota and the world knew him as an outspoken champion for justice and a central figure in the fight against terrorism following 9/11.
Flock sitting service lets backyard chicken owners fly the coop
The Richfield couple started their own flock-sitting service after they had a hard time finding someone to take care of their ducks when they were out of town. With more people in urban areas of the Twin Cities owning their own chickens, they figured they were not alone.
Richfield police: Missing teen found safe in Texas
A 15-year-old boy who Richfield, Minnesota, police were looking for has been found safe in Texas, authorities said Thursday.
Richfield school fatal shooting: Man sentenced in Jahmari Rice's killing
The man who murdered 15-year-old Jahmari Rice outside a school in Richfield has been sentenced to more than 23 years in prison.
Richfield school shooting: Man pleads guilty in fatal shooting of Jahmari Rice
A suspect in a fatal shooting outside a school in Richfield last year has pleaded guilty.
Bloomington hit-and-run: Driver charged in Richfield student's death
A 17-year-old Richfield student has died after being hit by a car in Bloomington on Friday evening. The boy's 14-year-old sister was also hurt in the incident, and the suspected drunk driver has now been charged.
Vigil honors Richfield student killed in Bloomington crash
A vigil on Monday night honored a Richfield student, Donald Gayton Jr., who died after being hit by a driver in Bloomington last Friday.
Richfield school fatal shooting: Alfredo Solis sentenced
"You are a very lucky man," the judge said to the man after he was sentenced for his role in the fatal shooting outside a Richfield school.
Shooting over shoes in Richfield leaves one hospitalized
A shooting in Richfield that authorities believe stemmed from a potential payment for shoes has left one in the hospital.
Shooting over shoe sale in Richfield raises concerns about safe transactions
A shooting in Richfield that authorities believe stemmed from a potential shoe sale has left one in the hospital.
New security measures in place after Richfield football shooting
One week after two people were hurt in a shooting outside the Richfield homecoming football game, new security measures were in place to prevent more trouble.
Richfield football game shooting: Search warrant reveals new details
A 15-year-old boy has been charged in connection with a shooting outside a Richfield High School football game last week that left two people injured, including someone the suspect had an altercation with at a Chipotle a few weeks before the shooting.
Juvenile charged after shooting at Richfield football game
Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman says a juvenile has been charged in the shooting at a high school Football game in Richfield, but because of the suspect's age they will not be able to elaborate on what is in the charges.
1 suspect released in Richfield football game shooting
A suspect in the shooting outside a Richfield High School football game that caused mass panic last week has been released from custody. Charges against the suspected shooter could come as soon as noon on Wednesday.
Threats close three Richfield schools, following shooting at football game
Following a shooting at their homecoming game, three schools in Richfield, Minnesota are closed today after receiving threats, the district announced.
Community rallies behind Richfield students following homecoming shooting
The Richfield community is rallying behind students, as they prepare to return to classes following a shooting at the homecoming football game Friday.