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Richfield community holds vigil for U.S. Marine lost at sea

A Richfield community hosted a vigil Sunday night for a man in the U.S. Marines that they say has been lost at sea since Thursday.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 29, 2026 · local

Northland Community School teacher charged with assault, accused of slapping student

A Northland Community School teacher faces a misdemeanor assault charge after a reported classroom incident involving a student. The teacher is accused of slapping a student, and it was captured on ca

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 28, 2026 · schools

Cold Spring stabbing: Man dead, suspect held at Stearns County Jail

Authorities are investigating after a man was killed in a stabbing and another man was taken into custody in Cold Spring Saturday night.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 28, 2026 · local

Jodi Huisentruit: Saturday marks 31 years since disappearance

Saturday is a somber day for a community in Mason City Iowa, marking 31 years since Jodi Huisentruit’s disappearance.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 27, 2026 · local

MN weather: Rain totals from Sunday morning storms

Many of us woke up to a heavy downpour Sunday morning as storms rolled across the Twin Cities metro. Here's a look at rain totals across Minnesota.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 28, 2026 · local

Twin Cities Salvation Army opens 7 cooling centers ahead of extreme heat Monday

As an Excessive Heat Warning moves in Monday, the Salvation Army is opening its Twin Cities service centers as cooling centers to help people stay safe.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 28, 2026 · local

MN weather: Rain totals from Sunday morning storms

Many of us woke up Sunday morning to heavy rain as storms rolled across the Twin Cities metro. Here's a look at how much rain fell.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 28, 2026 · local

BWCA rescue: Man airlifted after severe leg injury while using machete

A man was airlifted from the Boundary Waters Canoe Area after suffering a serious leg injury while using a machete, according to the St.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 27, 2026 · local

Shooting outside Mortimer’s Bar leaves 1 injured, no arrests

The Minneapolis Police Department says it’s investigating a shooting outside Mortimer’s Bar early Saturday morning that left at least one person injured.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 27, 2026 · safety

Penn Avenue shooting leaves 1 injured, suspect sought

Authorities say at least one person was injured in a shooting in north Minneapolis early Saturday morning.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 27, 2026 · local

MN weather: Seasonable & sunny Saturday, hot & humid Sunday

Enjoy a sunny and slightly breezy Saturday, because hot and humid weather is coming for the end of the weekend and into next week.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 27, 2026 · local

SNAP payment errors hit $10.1B nationwide, surpassing federal threshold

The USDA says states are making billions in SNAP payment errors, triggering new rules and penalties aimed at improving accountability.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 25, 2026 · local

'Nobody wants you here': Shakopee residents harass Somali family while house shopping

A TikTok video of residents in a Shakopee neighborhood is going viral as they’re shown allegedly harassing a Somali family looking to buy a home.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 24, 2026 · business

Highway 62 closure in Edina: What drivers need to know this weekend

Drivers in Edina should prepare for a weekend closure of Highway 62 as crews work to replace the Rosland Park pedestrian bridge.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 25, 2026 · parks

I-494 closes overnight starting June 29 between I-35W, Highway 77

Drivers should plan ahead as overnight closures are coming to I-494 between I-35W and Highway 77 for bridge work and ongoing improvements.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 25, 2026 · local

Illinois man charged after Rochester sting catches phone scammer with $50K in cash

A man from Illinois is facing felony charges after police say he took part in a scheme that convinced a Rochester resident to hand over thousands of dollars in cash and nearly fell for a gold bar hand

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 25, 2026 · safety

Minneapolis man gets 12+ years for fentanyl trafficking, illegal machine guns

A Minneapolis man will spend more than 12 years in federal prison after investigators say he ran a major fentanyl trafficking operation and possessed illegal firearms across the Twin Cities.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 24, 2026 · safety

Metro Blue Line trains shutting down June 29–Aug. 19 between Target Field, Mall of America

Major upgrades are coming to Metro Transit’s Blue and Green Lines, and that means riders will need to hop on buses instead of trains for part of the summer.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 23, 2026 · local

MN weather: Storms roll across state, prompt warnings near Twin Cities

After a day of patchy sun and a high in the 70s, scattered thunderstorms are rolling across Minnesota Tuesday afternoon and evening.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 23, 2026 · local

Dakota County gets new electronic voting system ahead of Aug. 11 primary election

Voters in Dakota County will see new electronic voting equipment at the polls this year, starting with the Aug. 11 primary.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 23, 2026 · government

Minneapolis man charged in Brooklyn Center bus stabbing: 'I'll kill you'

A 27-year-old Minneapolis man is facing felony charges after police say he stabbed another man during a fight on a Metro Transit bus, leaving the victim with life-altering injuries.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 23, 2026 · safety

Caught on camera: Baby deer stuck in levee rescued by Chaska PD, DNR officers

The Chaska Police Department and Minnesota Department of Natural Resources came to the rescue of a baby deer Monday morning, and it was all caught on camera.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 23, 2026 · safety

Minneapolis man accused in Brooklyn Center bus stabbing, yelling 'I'll kill you'

A 27-year-old Minneapolis man is facing felony charges after police say he stabbed another man during a fight on a Metro Transit bus, leaving the victim with life-altering injuries.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 23, 2026 · safety

Target Field concession workers go on strike ahead of Twins/Dodgers series

The Minnesota Twins are back home for one of their biggest series of the season so far, and Target Field’s concession workers are going on strike.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 22, 2026 · local

Minneapolis man charged with stealing nearly $70K from state Medicaid program

A Minneapolis man is facing felony charges after investigators say he defrauded the state’s Medicaid program by billing for care he never actually provided.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 22, 2026 · local

Beltrami County crash: Bemidji man dies after being struck by car

Authorities are investigating after a 65-year-old man was hit and killed by a vehicle late Sunday night just west of Bemidji.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 22, 2026 · safety

Hibbing ATV crash leaves 9-year-old girl with life-threatening injuries

A 9-year-old girl was critically hurt and a 4-year-old girl suffered non-life threatening injuries after an ATV crash in Hibbing on June 18, police say.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 22, 2026 · safety

Itasca County deputy shot after teen tried to grab his gun during arrest

A teenager is accused of shooting an Itasca County sheriff’s deputy with the deputy’s own gun during an attempted arrest at a home in Max.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 22, 2026 · safety

Vadnais Heights man accused of showing gun to kids at lemonade stand

A Vadnais Heights man is facing multiple charges after police say he showed a handgun to children running a lemonade stand and let them handle it, all while having an open package of marijuana in his

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 22, 2026 · safety

Target Field workers prepared to strike Monday ahead of Twins/Dodgers series

Concession stand workers at Target Field are prepared to go on strike Monday ahead of the Minnesota Twins hosting the L.A. Dodgers, one of the biggest fan draws in Major League Baseball.

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 22, 2026 · local

St. Paul man charged with stealing $78K in Minnesota Medicaid funds via fake time sheets

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FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Jun 21, 2026 · local

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