Fridley News

Ali Abdifatah is out of his mind right now, understandably so. He is desperate to discover the fate of his brother, who was recently abducted by men with guns.

A 21-year-old Fridley man was sentenced yesterday to 66 months in prison on one count of possession with intent to distribute the semisynthetic psychedelic drug MDMA, commonly known as ecstasy.

Michael Keller was on track to become a doctor when he was a freshman at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire.

Authorities have identified the drivers in a crash involving a Blaine canine police squad and a pickup truck Tuesday morning.

Armed with two handguns and more than 100 bullets, Corey Lee Gaustad was determined to kill his ex-girlfriend and anyone else who got in his way.

Several police agencies are searching for an armed suspect, who they say is on the run after he shot a woman coming home from work Thursday.

Little Canada-based St. Jude Medical reported better than expected sales and earnings this morning for the company's second quarter, which saw surprisingly strong sales of implantable cardiac defibrillators.

They didn't attempt to fit in, like the Mexican immigrants don't attempt to fit in here in Minnesota.

It's not every day you'll find heart doctors climbing aboard a tractor-trailer - unless it happens to be the big rig from Medtronic.

Two men took their lives in separate attempts Thursday afternoon in Anoka County.

Once a sleepy dot on the map, Hugo had the east metro's biggest population growth rate last year.

A west metro Christian high school will move to Anoka County this fall. After four years in Crystal, Calvin Christian High School will relocate to a temporary home at Grace Evangelical Free Church in Fridley.

Blaine resident and Fridley VFW Post 363 life member Stan Kowalski recently reached a "Greatest Generation" milestone at the VFW's state convention.

The most severe, chronic sufferers from migraine headaches and depression may soon be turning to surgery for relief.

O ver the past 18 months, the problems in Mechelle Owens' Brooklyn Center apartment grew from a few cockroaches scurrying across her kitchen to a leaking living room ceiling that grew brown, puffy mold.

In honor of Doyle Mullin's 34 years of service with the Springbrook Nature Center Foundation, a reception will be held from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday with a short program at 7 p.m. The event will be held at ...

Debbie Hartmann doesn't consider herself a suburban pioneer. But she was among the first batch of canoeists and kayakers to paddle through the northern suburbs bordered by Rice Creek, which hasn't been fully ...

Arms pumping, eyes scanning the ground ahead, Dean Laiti runs east on a sidewalk in St.

In a string of indecent exposure incidents over several months, little girls have described the same man and the same vehicle.

Some call it summer. Others call it a season of commuting hell. Road construction crews are out in full force throughout the metro area, but road congestion is likely at its worst for drivers in a corridor that ...