One Person Transported After Townhouse Fire on Tall Grass Street

The cause of Sunday morning's townhouse fire in the 1400 block of Tall Grass Street is still under investigation and is being handled by the Hudson Police Department and the State Fire Marshal.

Boston Marathon Hits Home, Teen Killed in I-94 Crash: East Metro News Roundup

A quick look at the top headlines from last week around the Twin Cities east metro area and Hudson.

UPDATE: Houlton Teen Identified as Victim in Fatal Crash on I-94 in Lakeland

A 16-year-old boy from Houton, Wis., died in a crash on I-94 near Stagecoach Trail Thursday evening in Lakeland, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.

Update: Power Restored for Hundreds of Xcel Customers in North Hudson, Houlton

The cause of the outage was a tree limb on a power line between North Hudson and Houlton, according to a spokesperson for Xcel Energy.

Update: Black Bear Breaks into Home on Stageline Road

John Stary, who lives on Stageline Road, called police at about 8:43 p.m. Monday to report that a Black Bear had climbed through a window and was walking around inside his home.

Update: Statewide Tornado Drill Rescheduled for Friday, April 19

Due to a chance for tornadoes in Southeastern Wisconsin on Thursday, the statewide Tornado Drill has been postponed until Friday, April 19.

Hanley Road Roundabouts to Get Facelift to Better Handle Truck Traffic

Work will begin April 22 and last about two weeks. The ramps and roundabouts will remain open while the project is underway.

Minnesota Man Charged with Threatening a Witness in the Aaron Schaffhausen Trial

Sheriff’s deputies arrested Joseph Aaron Rollag inside the St. Croix County Government Center after he allegedly called a psychiatric evaluating nurse and told her he was having “thoughts of harming or killing” witnesses in the Schaffhausen trial.

National Weather Service Declares Winter Weather Advisory

Snow could start falling in earnest Wednesday night.

One Person Arrested after 'Potential Threat' at Government Center

One person was arrested Friday morning after deputies responded to a “potential threat” inside the St. Croix County Government Center in Hudson. Starting Monday access to the government center will require security screening.

National Park Service Urges 'Extreme Caution' As Ice Out Occurs on St. Croix River

The National Park Service issues a reminder that there is "no such thing as guaranteed safe ice" as ice out occurs on the St. Croix River.

St. Croix County Jail Bookings: March 25, 2013

A weekly look at the bookings at St. Croix County Jail.

UPDATE: Police Believe Accidental Explosion Caused Injuries to Hudson Golf Course Employee

Investigators believe an employee at Hudson Golf Course was using a torch to open the top of a sealed, 55-gallon drum that had a small amount of oil in it, causing an accidental explosion.

Early-Morning Blaze Destroys Houlton Home

No one was injured as a result of the fire. The home was unoccupied, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.

Hudson Fire Calls: March 17, 2013

A quick look at what the Hudson Fire Department has been up to.

St. Croix County Jail Bookings: March 18, 2013

A weekly look at the bookings at St. Croix County Jail.

St. Croix County Jail Bookings: March 11, 2013

A weekly look at the bookings at St. Croix County Jail.

How Did You Spend the Snowy Day?; Submit Your Photos

Hudson School District schools already had the week off for spring break when Tuesday's snow storm dropped about 8 inches of snow on Hudson. How did you and your kids spend the day? Add your snow photos to this gallery.

Hudson Fire Calls: March 4, 2013

A quick look at what the Hudson Fire Department has been up to.

St. Croix County Jail Bookings: March 4, 2013

A weekly look at the bookings at St. Croix County Jail.

UPDATE: Man in Custody After Chase, Manhunt on St. Croix River

A police chase that began in North Hudson early Sunday morning turned into a manhunt on the frozen St. Croix River. A St. Croix Falls man was later taken into custody at a home in Lake St. Croix Beach.

UPDATE: Watch Upgraded to Warning for Snow Storm Coming to Hudson

The National Weather Service in Chanhassen has issued a winter storm warning for the Twin Cities and surrounding areas, including St. Croix County. More than 10 inches of new snow could fall on Hudson.

Police Recover Car Stolen From Illinois After Gas Drive-off

Police approached the vehicle with weapons drawn and took one 23-year-old Illinois man into custody.

St. Croix County Jail Bookings: Feb. 25, 2013

A weekly look at the bookings at St. Croix County Jail.

Hudson Fire Calls: Feb. 25, 2013

A quick look at what the Hudson Fire Department has been up to.

UPDATE: All Lanes Open After I-94 Crash at Exit 3

All lanes of Interstate-94 have been reopened after a crash near Exit 3 at noon on Sunday.

Freezing Fog Advisory Issued for Hudson Area

The National Weather Service has issued a freezing fog advisory for the Hudson area effective until 9 a.m. on Sunday. The fog may not be dense, but it could freeze on surfaces and make them extremely slippery.

Snowfall to Complicate Friday Morning Commute; Advisory Issued

Snow already is making for a slippery morning commute. Expect 3 to 6 inches of snow by this evening. Snowfall could be heavy through this morning before tapering off by this afternoon.

Hudson Area Under Wind Chill Advisory Until 9 a.m. Wednesday

Expect wind chills at 25 below zero or colder at daybreak on Wednesday, and a storm that could drop 5-7 inches of snow on our area by the end of the week.

Hudson Fire Calls: Feb. 18, 2013

A quick look at what the Hudson Fire Department has been up to.

St. Croix County Jail Bookings: Feb. 18, 2013

A weekly look at the bookings at St. Croix County Jail.

Hudson Fire Calls: Feb. 11, 2013

A quick look at what the Hudson Fire Department has been up to.

St. Croix County Jail Bookings: Feb. 11, 2013

A weekly look at the bookings at St. Croix County Jail.

UPDATE: Winter Storm Warning Cancelled; Advisory Remains in Effect

The National Weather Service has cancelled its previous winter storm warning for the Hudson area, but a winter weather advisory remains in effect until 6 a.m.

St. Croix County Jail Bookings: Feb. 4, 2013

A weekly look at the bookings at St. Croix County Jail.

Hudson Fire Calls: Feb. 4, 2013

A quick look at what the Hudson Fire Department has been up to.

Hudson Police Department Swears in Two New Sergeants

Newly promoted Sgt. Peter Schultz and Sgt. Geoffrey Willems were sworn in before the Hudson Common Council meeting on Monday, Jan. 28.

Minus 35 Wind Chill Coming to Hudson; Advisory Issued

A wind chill advisory will be in effect from 6 p.m. on Thursday until noon on Friday.

Hudson Fire Calls: Jan. 28, 2013

A quick look at what the Hudson Fire Department has been up to.

St. Croix County Jail Bookings: Jan. 28, 2013

A weekly look at the bookings at St. Croix County Jail.