Wright County murder: Co-worker killed with sledgehammer
A Wright County man faces serious charges after allegedly killing a co-worker with a sledgehammer at their workplace. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.
Wright County murder charges: Man kills coworker with sledgehammer at Cokato business
A Watkins, Minnesota man is facing a second-degree murder charge after he is accused of bludgeoning his coworker with a sledgehammer at a business in Cokato on Tuesday.
Students sickened by magic mushroom chocolates, mother facing charges: Complaint
A Cokato, Minn. mom is facing charges after two students became ill from eating magic mushroom chocolate bars in school, according to a criminal complaint.
Puppies rescued after surviving extreme temps
During the recent cold snap, homeowners found two German Shepherd puppies living under their covered porch in Minnesota. The puppies seemed to be taking shelter from cold temperatures which fell to minus-25 degrees last week. Animal rescue, Ruff Start, rescued the puppies, who are now living with fosters until they are adoptable.
Vandals open fire hydrants, depleting Cokato water supply
The Cokato Fire Department was called out between 11:30 p.m. Saturday and 2:30 a.m. Sunday to deal with multiple fire hydrants that had been opened and left running, draining over one million gallons of water from the city's reserves.
Massive fire breaks out at commercial egg farm near Cokato, Minn.
A late-night fire at a commercial egg farm likely left thousands of chickens dead Saturday night near Cokato, Minnesota.
Minnesota parents push for high school football to return this fall
Last month, the Minnesota State High School League voted to move the football season to the spring due to coronavirus concerns, but some parents are pushing for the games to return this fall.
FOX 9 Town Ball Tour heads to Maple Lake for match-up between Lakers, Cokato Kernels
The FOX 9 Town Ball Tour is hitting the road again this week. Wednesday’s match-up pits the Maple Lake Lakers against the Cokato Kernels.
Fallen teammate serves as inspiration for Dassel-Cokato High's playoff push
It has been 46 years since Dassel-Cokato High School made the Minnesota state football championship tournament. Now that they’re in, their goal now is to add more hardware to the trophy case. They’re hoping to make history, but also do it in honor of a teammate, who passed away.