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Eden Prairie Gears Up for Summer with Sweeping Enhancements to Community Parks
As Eden Prairie citizens prep for a summer of recreation and outdoor pleasures, they can anticipate some disruptions intertwined with improvements across their community parks. In a move to enhance the recreational spaces throughout the city, a number of park improvement and rehabilitation projects are reaching commencement. The community’s leisure havens are set to witness a variety of upgrades – from new playground equipment that aligns with the latest safety standards to the innovation of sports courts ready for nighttime play.
FOX 9 Good Day: June 10, 2024
How much are you willing to pay for a beer at a concert? Does the venue and the type of show impact the cost? The internet weighs in. Plus, Dr. Eric's litter of puppies gets their first taste of solid food. And we're getting an inside look at a knife shop in Edina that's on the cutting edge in the industry. Also, a few quick, easy, and healthy recipes from a local nutrition coach.
Orono public works building gets another cash infusion
The new Orono Public Works building at 365 Old Crystal Bay Road is nearing completion, the council learned at the May 28 city council meeting. With an Open House slated on June 13 from 3-5 p.m., the facility has been under construction since December, 2022. The council approved a bid by Ebert Construction in October 2022 for $16,067,000 after rejecting what it determined were high bids earlier that year. After...
Hopkins boy, 4, found dead after being reported missing Sunday
HOPKINS, Minn. (FOX 9) - The body of a 4-year-old Hopkins boy who was reported missing on Sunday has been found in Minnehaha Creek. Law enforcement said the body of Waeys Mohamed was found around 10:40 a.m. in Minnehaha Creek, about 500 yards from his apartment building. Police believe this was an accidental drowning, but his death remains under investigation. Police noted a volunteer found his body.
Minneapolis Police Apprehend Armed Robbery Suspects After Downtown Chase, Officer Threatened with Handgun
Last night, Minneapolis Police Department officers faced a confrontational scenario that underscores the dangerous realities of their work in managing violence and crime within the city. According to a post on the department's official Facebook page, a 17-year-old suspect brandished a 9mm handgun toward an officer in downtown Minneapolis during a pursuit related to a recent armed robbery.
Brooklyn Park PD Apprehends Suspected Shooter After Strategic Vehicle Disabling Maneuver
In a recent police pursuit, Brooklyn Park PD officers successfully apprehended a suspect from a prior shooting incident. According to a report, a detective within the Brooklyn Park Police Department identified the suspect while on patrol, who was a passenger in a vehicle. Upon spotting the individual in question, the...
Marching band gets fresh look for new season
The Waconia Marching Band will be marching out new uniforms when it hosts the annual Lake Waconia Band Festival on Saturday, June 15. The new uniforms just arrived and fittings are set for this Friday. Band festival organizers also will be shifting marching routes again this year as downtown street and utility reconstruction continues. The route is on First Street again this year starting at Orange and finishing at Bayview...
Police: Two teens on scooters injured in hit-and-run
MINNEAPOLIS — Two teens were injured after police say a vehicle struck them and drove off Tuesday evening in south Minneapolis. According to the Minneapolis Police Department, the two teens were transported to Children's Hospital in Minneapolis with injuries officials are calling apparent non-life threatening. Police were called to...
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