Katie Wermus

A married couple from Michigan was sentenced in federal court this week after Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport police intercepted more than 50 pounds of cocaine on inbound flights from Los Angeles.

Authorities in the northern metro are investigating a homicide on Friday that left three people dead in Coon Rapids after a 911 call was placed with no one answering that had "sounds of disturbance." (FOX 9)

A black bear cub’s Sunday night adventure ended safely thanks to an Isanti County deputy and a good Samaritan.

The Twin Cities metro produces 3.3 million tons of waste every year and most of it goes to landfills. Two-thirds of what ends up in Minnesota landfills shouldn’t be there, partly because it’s not easy to figure out whether stuff should be recycled or tossed.

Dollar banknotes and a gavel (Photo by Wodicka/ullstein bild via Getty Images) (Getty Images)

(FOX 9) - A Minnesota woman who crashed into a Florida squad car and seriously injured a deputy had a blood alcohol level of nearly four times the legal limit, according to authorities.

CRYSTAL, Minn. (FOX 9) - An investigation into illegally dumping feces on a Plymouth roadway led to the rescue of more than 100 cats from a house in Crystal.

Nicole Mitchells booking photo (left) and her official Minnesota Senate portrait (right). (Supplied)

A coyote walks through the sand dunes during the first round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am at at the Spyglass Hill Golf Course on February 11, 2010 in Pebble Beach, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) (Getty Images)

Judge gavel, scales of justice and law books in court. (Brian A. Jackson/South Florida Sun Sentinel)