MN wildfire: Man arrested for shooting firefighting plane

Deputies have arrested a man for alleging shooting at a firefighting plane that was working to battle a raging wildfire in northern Minnesota over the weekend.

12 separate shootings across Austin; 3 teen suspects in custody

Austin and Manor police say that three suspects are now in custody following a series of apparently random shootings that unfolded across the city over the weekend.

Medicaid fraudster wants to shield bank account from prosecutors

A convicted fraudster is fighting to keep more than half-a-million dollars in a business account off limits as Minnesota tries to recover stolen Medicaid funds.

Convicted fraudster fights Minnesota over seized money
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Ahmed Nur pleaded guilty last year to two counts of aiding and abetting theft by swindle in a nearly $10 million Medicaid fraud scheme. He was sentenced to 180 days in the Hennepin County Workhouse and, along with nearly a dozen co-defendants, ordered to pay back more than $2.3 million in restitution.

Aircraft struck by bullet while battling wildland fire in northern Minnesota

A fire suppression aircraft battling a wildland fire in northern Minnesota on Friday was reportedly struck by a bullet while scooping water from a lake.

Iraqi man charged in global Iran-linked terror plot targeting Jews, US interests

An Iraqi national accused of orchestrating a wave of Iran-linked terror attacks across Europe and North America has been arrested and charged in federal court.

Alex Murdaugh retrial could bring potential death penalty

Prosecutors could seek the death penalty against Alex Murdaugh if he is found guilty again at a new trial after the state Supreme Court overturned his murder convictions.

Minneapolis shooting critically injures man, officer hurt after suspect vehicle crashes into squad

A man suffered life-threatening gunshot wounds after a shooting in Minneapolis, and a responding officer is recovering from minor injuries after his squad was struck by a vehicle driven by a suspect that police believe was fleeing the scene. 

Minnesota gun safety bill standoff
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Parents affected by last August’s mass shooting at Annunciation are watching closely as House Democrats are holding a sit-in at the Capitol to demand action on a Senate gun safety bill. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard has the details.

Fidelity $2.5M data breach settlement: See if you qualify

Fidelity Investments settled a $2.5 million lawsuit following a 2024 data breach that compromised the personal and financial information of tens of thousands of customers.

Peace Officers Memorial Day honors fallen officers
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Families gathered outside the State Capitol in St. Paul on Friday for a 24-hour vigil as part of Peace Officers Memorial Day to honor Minnesota officers who have died in the line of duty. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the story.

Minnesota honors 314 fallen officers in solemn St. Paul ceremony

Families and officers gathered outside the state capitol to remember and honor Minnesota’s fallen law enforcement officers.

Wildfire closes portion of highway near Iron Range in northern MN

A fire burning between Virginia and Gilbert has forced the closure of a stretch of Highway 135, drawing a large emergency response on Friday.

Man pleads guilty in fatal shooting of rapper Young Dolph

A Tennessee man pleaded guilty Friday in the 2021 killing of Memphis rapper Young Dolph, bringing a major chapter of the high-profile murder case to a close.

Auburn grad who just landed dream job allegedly shot and killed by boyfriend's father in Alabama

An Alabama man is facing charges two months after allegedly shooting his son's 22-year-old girlfriend, who was a recent Auburn University graduate and had just landed her dream job as an interior designer.

Harvey Weinstein rape retrial ends in mistrial after jury deadlock

Harvey Weinstein’s New York rape retrial ended in a mistrial Friday after jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict following three days of deliberations.

Virginia police shooting: Videos show man fatally shot by officer

The Virginia Police Department released videos of a shooting that left a man dead after he pointed a torch lighter, which investigators say resembled a handgun, at police.