CRIME ALERTS: Burglaries in Fridley's Oak Grove Neighborhood

The Oak Grove neighborhood has seen two burglaries in the past week.

PHOTOS: Anoka County 4-H Exhibits at the State Fair

Youth from across the county compete in everything from fishing sports to clowning.

Fridley Apartment Fire Near Unity Hospital Extinguished Quickly

An apartment fire near Fridley's Unity Hospital was put out quickly by firefighters from four cities Tuesday afternoon.

Don't Know When Classes Start for Fridley Students? Check Our List.

Teachers are already back in classrooms preparing for the new school year.

Fridley Area Student Dishes Up Hot Dogs at MN State Fair

The Columbia Heights High student is one of many teens who take summer jobs at the fair

Day 7 at the MN State Fair: Okee Dokee Brothers Play and Fridley Women of Today

A roundup of activities at the state fair on August 28.

Fridley Man, 58, Arrested for Murder After Giving Woman Prescription Drugs

The man is expected to be released Tuesday as authorities investigate the case.

Sewer Interceptor Causing 'Putrid Odor' Near Locke Lake

Fridley's public works director said the sewer interceptor poses no harm to the public.

A Fair Shot: Tuesday, Aug. 28 at the MN State Fair

Here's how to get to the Minnesota State Fair from Fridley and more.

Medtronic Produces Innovative Device and $4 Billion in Quarterly Revenue

A roundup on new developments at the Fridley-based medical device company.

Photos: Fridley Resident Competes in Maple Grove Triathlon

More than 1,200 athletes participated in the annual Maple Grove Triathlon at Weaver Lake Park Saturday.

A Fair Shot: Monday, Aug. 27 at the MN State Fair

Check back daily for quick hits of Minnesota State Fair information.

Updated: Duplex Fire in 1100 Block of Cheery Lane

Columbia Heights residents couldn't return home due to smoke damage, according to Twin Cities Fire Wire.

A Fair Shot: Sunday, Aug. 26 at the MN State Fair

Check back daily for quick hits of Minnesota State Fair information.

No Arrest in Death of Fridley Trucker on I-35W

Driver of car that struck him was distracted, state patrol's preliminary investigation indicates.

Funeral for Fridley Police Officer Barry Pankonin Is Saturday, 1 p.m.

Memorial service is at Trinity Lutheran Church, 2060 Co. Rd. 6, Long Lake

PHOTOS: Funeral for Fridley Police Officer Barry Pankonin of Plymouth

Hundreds, including metro fire and rescue staff, Hennepin County Sheriff, and police from Fridley, Plymouth, New Brighton and Anoka attended Fridley officer Barry Pankonin's funeral Saturday.

At Barry Pankonin's Funeral, Hundreds Remember Plymouth Resident as Friendly Fridley Police Officer

The service for Pankonin, who died in an off-duty motorcycle crash Tuesday, was packed with police, firefighters and other first responders, as well as friends, neighbors and family.

And the Readers' Choice Winners 2012 Are...

You voted for winners in categories ranging from best park to best appetizer. See who won!

A Fair Shot: Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012 at the MN State Fair

Check back daily for quick hits of Minnesota State Fair information.

Fridley Man Struck and Killed on I-35W in Richfield

Hamed E. Nahi Alsaady, 51, was dead at the scene, the Minnesota State Patrol said.

UPDATED: Minnesota Delegates Back Ron Paul at Republican National Convention

Fridley-area Republican leader: "I don't see many leaving all that work behind to just vote for Mitt Romney"

Kate Knuth: How Climate Change Makes for Weather Disasters Like Duluth Flooding

The DFL state representative for part of Fridley told the UpTake that climate change is now a partisan wedge issue.

MN Legislature OKs $167M N. MN Storm, Flood Relief

Rep. Kate Knuth urged legislators in special session to pay attention to climate changes that make catastrophic weather more likely.

A Fair Shot: Friday, Aug. 24, 2012 at the MN State Fair

Check back daily for quick hits of Minnesota State Fair information. See Friday's official fair schedule brochure online.

Fridley on YouTube: Emily and Hold Your Horses

Hippotherapy helps a Fridley Middle School student.

PHOTO: Remembering Fridley Police Officer Barry Pankonin

A memorial has sprung up near his home and the fatal motorcycle crash site in Plymouth.

On Air at the Health Fair: Sandeep Burman of the MPCA

Fridley Patch's interview with Sandeep Burman of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency from the floor of the health fair.

On Air at the Health Fair: Sen. Barb Goodwin

Fridley Patch's interview with Sen. Barb Goodwin from the floor of the health fair.

A Fair Shot: Thursday, Aug. 23 at the MN State Fair

Check back daily for quick hits of Minnesota State Fair information.

Funeral for Fridley Police Officer Barry Pankonin Is Saturday, 1 p.m.

Visitation is Friday, 5–8 p.m., for the 12-year police veteran who died in an off-duty motorcycle crash in Plymouth Tuesday.

On Air at the Health Fair: Fridley Mayor Scott Lund

Fridley Patch's interview with Mayor Scott Lund from the floor of the health fair.

On Air at the Health Fair: Fridley Residents Talk

Patch's interview with Fridley residents and members of the Cancer Cluster Facebook group.

Motorcycle Crash Kills Off-Duty Fridley Police Officer

Barry Pankonin was wearing a helmet; alcohol does not appear to have been a factor in the single-vehicle crash near his Plymouth home, police said.

Biden in Minneapolis: Romney, Allies Objected 'Like Squealing Pigs' to Wall St. Reforms

Biden also highlighted health care reform and women's issues—in wake of Rep. Todd Akin 'legitimate rape' comments.

Fridley Cancer Cluster Facebook Group Barred from Health Fair

All individuals are welcome at Wednesday event at Fridley Community Center.

2012 Minnesota State Fair Guide: Hours, Costs, a Handy App and More

Fridley's nearest express-bus to the fair now leaves from Blaine's National Sports Center instead of Northtown.

A New, New Year

More than the ball dropping in Times Square or the pop of champagne, more than trying to remember the words to Auld Lang Syne, the time to ring in the New Year is undoubtedly the first day of school.

SEE: New City of Fridley Video on Water Supply, Cancer Concerns

Panelists includes officials from MN Dept. of Health and Polllution Control Agency, City of Fridley.

Fridley Council Takes up Home Depot Garden Center Permit and Own Salaries

Mayor and members would get first raise since 2009 under proposed increase.