Horse racing with a twist returns to Canterbury Park this weekend
Horse racing returns to the Shakopee racetrack this weekend — with a twist. The horses will be pulling people on skis through a series of snow obstacles. And while that sounds pretty extreme, wait until you see what else they have planned. FOX 9's Shayne Wells is at Canterbury Park with a sneak peek.
Amazon fulfillment center employees protest after company announces closing
Workers staged a protest outside of an Amazon facility after the company announced it was closing.
Amazon closing Shakopee facility, impacting nearly 700 workers
Nearly 700 workers will be impacted when Amazon closes one of its facilities in Shakopee at the end of March, according to a letter Amazon sent to the state.
Sneak peek at Sever's Holiday Lights in Shakopee
This massive holiday light display dances in time to the best songs of the season. Grab a snack from the festive food & drink vendors and enjoy the show. The event runs November 24 through January 1.
After weeks delay, mentally ill inmate in Scott County to get transfer to psychiatric facility
A mentally ill man, wrongfully jailed in Scott County, is finally scheduled to be transferred to a state-run Community Behavioral Health Hospital weeks after he should have been moved because of his condition.
After weeks delay, mentally ill inmate in Scott County to get transfer to psychiatric facility
A mentally ill man, wrongfully jailed in Scott County, is finally scheduled to be transferred to a state-run Community Behavioral Health Hospital weeks after he should have been moved because of his condition.
Over 30 pounds of meth seized from a Shakopee home
Three people were arrested Wednesday after law enforcement seized 31.5 pounds of methamphetamine from a home in Shakopee.
Valleyfair has a new family friendly Halloween event
Instead of Valley Scare this year, Valleyfair has launched a new family friendly Halloween event at the Shakopee amusement park. FOX 9's Shayne Wells stopped by to check out the fun.
Twin Cities Summer Jam is over due to new Shakopee amphitheater
“We are sad to see this event go away," festival organizers said.
Fisherman finds body in Shakopee lake
Deputies are working to determine the cause of death for a man whose body was found in a Shakopee, Minnesota lake over the weekend.
9-month-old baby found safe in Wisconsin after being taken in Shakopee
The 9-month-old baby and the woman accused of taking him in Shakopee on Tuesday have been found safe.
Minnesota State Patrol: Alcohol involved in fiery crash in Shakopee
Troopers say alcohol was a factor in a fiery crash early Saturday morning in Shakopee that left one young woman seriously hurt.
Cougar hit and killed by vehicle near Highway 13 in Shakopee
A man in Shakopee caught a rare wildlife sighting on camera after he spotted a cougar, but it was later found dead after being hit by a vehicle.
19-year-old killed in crash near Valley Fair
A 19-year-old was killed when the car he was driving was hit by an SUV late Tuesday night.
Midas mechanic rescues dog from dumpster in Shakopee
A life-saving rescue played out at a Shakopee auto shop this week after someone tossed their dog away in a dumpster.
Horse racing season begins at Canterbury Park in Shakopee
Canterbury Park's live racing season begins Wednesday night, with four days of horse racing per week.
Horse racing season begins at Canterbury Park
They're off to the races! The live racing season at Canterbury Park in Shakopee begins Wednesday night. There will be races four days a week: Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 5 p.m. and Sundays at 1 p.m. This summer racing season will also feature the popular corgi races, English bulldog races, basset hound races, as well as extreme race day with camels, ostriches and zebras.
Meet Amy Lemenager: Minnesota's only professional female boxer
Amy “Hard Hands” Lemenager, a former hockey goalie and Duluth police officer, is a powerhouse force in the ring, and while she has 'hard hands' she also has a soft heart. FOX 9's Dawn Mitchell has the story.
No more ValleySCARE: Tricks and Treats to offer 'all fun, no fright' at Valleyfair
No more scary nights at Valleyfair. As announced Friday, the Shakopee amusement park will now have more family-friendly Halloween celebrations.
19,000-person amphitheater proposed for Canterbury Park grounds
Canterbury Park is partnering to propose a 19,000-person outdoor concert venue in Shakopee.