Thin Ice
Sheriff’s Office Warns Of Thin Ice On Hennepin Co. Lakes
While it’s hard not to notice, and enjoy, the fact that temperatures are climbing, the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office wants to remind you that the ice is thinning on area lakes.
When Cars Go Through Ice, Recovery’s Costly, Dangerous
Several days of sub-zero temperatures this winter weren’t enough to keep dozens of vehicles from breaking through the ice on the state’s lakes and rivers.
How To Survive If Your Car Goes Into The Ice
With warmer weather in the forecast this weekend, law enforcement are putting out a reminder of the dangers of thin ice.
DNR: This Winter Deadliest In 5+ Years
Officials with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources said Friday this winter season is on track to be one of the deadliest on the ice in more than five years.
DNR: No Ice Is ‘Safe Ice’
It’s been a dangerous winter on Minnesota lakes. On Lake Minnetonka alone, 14 vehicles and one snowmobile have gone through the ice – and three people have died.
Despite Low Temps, Cars Plunging Through Lake Minnetonka
Tabitha Markle — just 8 months old — died after her family’s car plunged into Lake Minnetonka on Friday. And since Friday, 15 other people have had to escape from six other sinking cars on Lake Minnetonka.
DNR: Warmer Weather Means Ice Is Dangerous
Now that we’ve had several days with temperatures above freezing, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is warning people to be safe on the state’s lakes, rivers and ponds.
Henn. Co. Sheriff: Keep Kids & Dogs Off Thin Ice
The Hennepin County sheriff reminds parents and guardians to keep children away from thin ice on partially frozen ponds, lakes and all bodies of water.
Dog Rescued After Breaking Through Ice On Barnum Lake
A 3-year-old German shepherd/golden retriever mix was rescued after breaking through thin ice on a Barnum lake early Thursday evening.
Movie Blog Flashback: Kinnear Shoots Movie In Metro
When Greg Kinnear was shooting his new movie Thin Ice in the Twin Cities two years ago, the production went under the title The Convincer. The Jill Sprecher-directed film shot a number of scenes around the metro area, including right in WCCO-TV’s own backyard.
Hennepin Co. Sheriff Bars Cars, Trucks From Lakes
After a rash of vehicles going into the water, the Hennepin County sheriff’s office is banning cars, trucks and sport utility vehicles from all frozen lakes in the county.
Thin Ice Cancels Maple Lake Ice Fishing Derby
Thin ice has forced the cancellation of a popular Minnesota ice-fishing contest. The Maple Lake Ice Fishing Derby was supposed to be held this weekend. But organizers canceled this year’s event due to unsafe ice conditions.
Cars Pulled From Lake In White Bear
The Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office says cars are being pulled from Bald Eagle Lake due to thin ice.
Truck Partially Submerged In Ice, Passenger Follows
A man who was in a rented pickup truck fell through the ice of Big Cormorant Lake near Detroit Lakes after the truck became partially submerged.
2 Rescued From Car Through Ice In Eagan
Two people were rescued from a vehicle that went through the ice on Fish Lake Tuesday morning.
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