City crews remove barriers around George Floyd Square, activists restore them
City crews began removing the barriers and installing signs to reopen George Floyd Square to traffic. A spokesperson says it's a "community-led" effort.
3-year-old’s request for morbid ‘Lion King’-themed birthday cake goes viral
Sometimes you can actually have your cake and eat it too, and this toddler knew exactly how to get her way when she requested a morbid “Lion King”-themed cake for her birthday.
Charges: Man sexually assaulted 6-year-old boy in Brooklyn Park porta potty
An 18-year-old man has been charged with second-degree criminal sexual conduct for allegedly sexually assaulting a 6-year-old boy in the porta potty of a park in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota last week.
She’s Back: Decade later, ‘Neighbor From Hell’ still a problem
A woman called the "Neighbor from Hell" has been charged again after she allegedly harassing another set of neighbors.
Trinity, 9, dies from injuries after being shot while jumping on trampoline in Minneapolis
A young girl who was shot while jumping on a trampoline has passed away, family members tell FOX 9.
Woodbury mom charged with attempted murder, assault for allegedly beating, chasing kids
A Woodbury, Minnesota mother is charged with attempted murder and assault for allegedly hitting two of her children and chasing one of them while the other lay injured in the street.
George Floyd one year later: Scenes of celebration across Minneapolis
Tuesday marks one year since George Floyd was killed while being arrested by Minneapolis police. Here's how people in Minneapolis are honoring the man whose death sparked a worldwide movement for racial justice.
Shots fired near George Floyd Square, 1 in critical condition
One person is in critical condition following a shooting near George Floyd Square Tuesday morning.
Minnesota wildcat sanctuary housing lions, tigers seized from animal park featured in 'Tiger King'
The Wildcat Sanctuary in Sandstone, Minnesota has accepted several big cats including tigers and lions seized last week by the U.S. Department of Justice from the owners of Tiger King Park.
Minneapolis leaders announce $30,000 reward for information on child shootings
Minneapolis city and community leaders gathered Sunday to announce a $30,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in any of the three recent shootings of children.
Attorney General takes over prosecution of Kim Potter for Daunte Wright shooting death
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is taking over the prosecution of former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter for the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright. This will include a review of the criminal charges.
Soldiers shave heads for battle buddy's sister fighting brain cancer
National Guard Staff Sgt. Brandon Stafford shaved his head to support his big sister Melissa, who was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor and lost her hair while undergoing chemotherapy. When his fellow soldiers found out, 15 of them decided to shave their heads as well in solidarity.
No threat to public from leaking acid from train wreck in Albert Lea, Minn.
A Union Pacific spokesperson says 28 cars have derailed in Albert Lea, Minn. on Saturday.
Minnesota's mask mandate ends, officially
Gov. Tim Walz officially removed Minnesota's statewide mask mandate Friday.
Trial for 3 ex-officers charged in George Floyd's death delayed to 2022
The trial for the three ex-Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd will be delayed until March 2022, allowing the federal case against the officers to take priority.
FOX 9 meteorologist multiplies on screen during graphics glitch
A glitch caused FOX 9 Meteorologist Jennifer McDermed to multiply on screen in the middle of her weather forecast.
Post-it note co-inventor dies at 80 in St. Paul, Minnesota home
The man credited with inventing the adhesive that spawned the Post-it Note died at the age of 80 in St. Paul, Minn.
Judge to consider longer sentence for Derek Chauvin
Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill says he will consider an aggravated durational departure from the sentencing guidelines for Derek Chauvin.
Hostages safe, suspect taken into custody after St. Cloud bank standoff
Everyone is safe and a suspect is in custody, police say, after a robbery at a St. Cloud bank turned into an hours-long hostage situation...
Derek Chauvin moves to have guilty verdicts thrown out, asks for new trial
Derek Chauvin’s attorney filed a motion asking the court to throw out his guilty verdicts and schedule a new trial Tuesday.