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Minneapolis food distributor sued over rodents, birds, worms in warehouse

A Minneapolis distributor is being sued by the federal government after inspectors reported finding rodents, birds and worms in a warehouse that stores food and medicine. According to a criminal complaint filed last week, Gold Star Distribution, Inc. and its owner, Bassam Abu Sam...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Sep 15, 2026

Summit Brewing, $8.2 million in debt, faces foreclosure

Forty years after its founding, Summit Brewing Co. is headed for foreclosure, spelling uncertainty for one of Minnesota’s craft beer pioneers. Chicago-based BMO Bank is asking a Ramsey County judge to order the foreclosure of Summit’s property and place the company’s assets in re...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Sep 14, 2026

The 4 things you should do before buying a certified preowned car, Edmunds says

Shopping for a used vehicle can be nerve-wracking even for seasoned veterans. Regardless of how well you know the mechanical workings of the modern automobile, buying a used car is always a gamble. If you’re one who likes to minimize risk, buying a certified preowned model can re...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Sep 9, 2026

New Apple CEO unveils latest iPhone lineup, including a foldable model called Duo

CUPERTINO, California (AP) — Apple on Wednesday unveiled its latest generation of iPhones, including a widely anticipated foldable version called Duo. The company’s new CEO, John Ternus , who took over from Tim Cook on Sept. 1, introduced the latest lineup at the company’s Cupert...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Sep 9, 2026

Canada’s tariffs take effect as it seeks closer EU ties and awaits Trump response

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday that Canada would move faster to reduce its economic reliance on the United States and deepen ties with Europe as retaliatory tariffs took effect on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods and the country braced for U....

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Sep 8, 2026

Train derailment in Savage sends a half-dozen railcars off the tracks

A train derailment in Savage sent several empty railcars off the tracks on Sunday evening, according to the Union Pacific Railroad company. The derailment happened at around 6 p.m. and a MnDOT camera was able to see the wreckage. According to Union Pacific, about a half-dozen emp...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Sep 7, 2026

Walmart berry recall expands over E. coli contamination risk

The new recall is an expansion of one issued in July with federal health officials saying the affected frozen berries were sold at Walmart stores in multiple states including Florida, Illinois, and Minnesota....

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)Sep 4, 2026

AI agents can pay. voidpay is building what lets them hire.

x402 gives software a native way to pay. voidpay is building what lets agents privately hire for a result: sealed work, a rule fixed before the job starts, completion checked by machine, and payment that settles from the buyer's wallet when the rule passes....

VoidlySep 3, 2026

Congress gives hemp businesses more time before ban takes effect

A bipartisan bill to delay the federal hemp ban until December of this year has passed Congress and is headed to President Trump’s desk. The new federal law will ban most hemp-derived THC products, impacting a $33 billion industry and local businesses. Hemp-derived THC became fed...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Sep 2, 2026

Medtronic bets another $700M on surgical robots

The Minnesota medical device company will distribute technology from Hong Kong-based manufacturer, complementing its own Hugo robotic-assisted surgery system....

Star TribuneSep 2, 2026

Labor Day 2026 food deals and discounts

Labor Day, observed annually on the first Monday in September, is a celebration of the achievements of American workers. To help you celebrate, many restaurants and eateries are offering deals and discounts....

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)Sep 2, 2026

Labor Day 2026: Here’s what's open and closed

As the nation prepares to celebrate Labor Day, local businesses and major retailers are operating on varying schedules, with some stores modifying their hours while others remain closed for the holiday....

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)Sep 2, 2026

Nationwide recall of pet food issued over salmonella concerns

Food and Drug Administration officials said the latest pet food recall covers Northwest Naturals Frozen Chicken Recipe and Northwest Naturals Frozen Raw Diet for Dogs Chicken Recipe sold in stores across the country....

FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)Sep 1, 2026

Crews repair natural gas line struck by 3rd-party contractor in Minneapolis

Crews have repaired a natural gas line that was damaged in north Minneapolis on Monday, according to CenterPoint Energy. The company said a third-party contractor struck a natural gas line along West Broadway between Emerson and Fremont avenues, affecting about six customers. In ...

KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)Sep 1, 2026