Jordan Collins trial: Prosecution set to rest
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he prosecution is expected to rest in the Jordan Collins murder trial in Anoka County, shifting attention to Collins' defense. Collins, who is representing himself and faces one count of second-degree murder in the death of his 16-year-old son, Manny Collins, chose to wait until the prosecution rests before delivering his opening statement.

Sun Country cuts MSP flights after merger
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Sun Country has cut flights and routes at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport following its merger with Allegiant Airlines, as the carrier deals with an unexpected loss of pilots. Axios Twin Cities' Nick Halter explains which destinations are affected, how reduced Sun Country service could affect competition and fares, and what Allegiant has said about rebuilding capacity.

Why we love being scared around Halloween
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Why do some people love horror movies, haunted houses and other Halloween scares? Dr. Arash Javanbakht explains how fear, excitement and thrill overlap in the brain — and why controlled scares can be fun and even strengthen social bonds.

Trump offers Russia help amid plague concerns
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U.S. officials are monitoring developments in Russia after a reported case of pneumonic plague involving a worker at a Siberian plague research institute. President Donald Trump offered U.S. assistance as questions remain about what happened at the Russian laboratory and how much information Moscow is providing.

Polk County school bus crash kills 2, including Winter Haven High School student: PCSO

A crash involving a Polk County school bus and three other vehicles left two people dead, including a 10th grade Winter Haven High School student, and sent multiple others to hospitals Monday morning, according to law enforcement.

Edina meeting allows residents to sound off
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Residents in Edina are voicing their frustrations after recent shootings after left them feeling on edge. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the latest from a community meeting held to update the public.

Minneapolis violence prevention funding questions
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A critical internal audit has confirmed years of FOX 9 investigations: The City of Minneapolis failed to properly oversee millions of taxpayer dollars awarded to non-police violence prevention groups. The Minneapolis Office of City Auditor concluded the Neighborhood Safety Department's decentralized structure and weak financial controls created a high-risk environment for fraud, waste and abuse. FOX 9’s Paul Blume has the details.

Edina community meeting on gun violence [FULL]
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The City of Edina held a meeting on gun violence on Oct 5, after recent shootings at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church and Yancey Park.

Trump approves firing squad execution for Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan

According to posts on Monday from Chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump has approved a U.S. Army firing squad to execute Nidal Hasan, the former Army major convicted of killing 13 people in the 2009 shooting in Fort Hood, Texas.

Edina mayor addresses Somali gang concerns
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Edina Mayor James Hovland addressed concerns about what he described as a regional Somali youth gang problem following recent gun violence in the community. Hovland said the city will aggressively pursue those responsible for violence while warning residents against blaming or stereotyping Somali-American families for the actions of a few individuals.

Eden Prairie, Minnetonka resume football game after Homecoming shooting
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The Eden Prairie High School homecoming game resumed Monday afternoon against Minnetonka, three days after two people were shot outside the Eden Prairie football stadium. Classes went on as scheduled Monday, and the Eagles got a 28-21 win over the Skippers to get a sense of normalcy and closure for both communities. FOX 9's Rob Olson has more.

Millions unaccounted for in Minneapolis Violence Prevention Program
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Millions of taxpayer dollars spent on violence prevention efforts in Minneapolis are under the microscope after a critical internal audit revealed the city's Neighborhood Safety Department failed to properly oversee its contracts. FOX 9's Paul Blume has the latest.

Chicago woman sues over Border Patrol shooting
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Marimar Martinez, the Chicago woman who was shot multiple times by a Border Patrol agent last year, is filing a lawsuit against the government Monday under the Federal Tort Claims Act.

Teen Corner: Minnesota’s new K-12 health standards
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For the first time, Minnesota has statewide K-12 health education standards, covering everything from mental health and nutrition to sexual health and substance use. In another Teen Corner, pediatrician Dr. Maddie Gagnon from Gillette Children’s and founder of Pulse Parenting joins us to break down what’s changing and what it could mean for kids and parents.

Eden Prairie homecoming football game to resume after shooting
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Eden Prairie’s homecoming football game will resume Monday afternoon after it was cut short following a shooting outside the stadium Friday night. Police are still searching for possible suspects and a getaway vehicle after two teens were shot. FOX 9’s Bill Keller reports.

Trump hits the campaign trail as midterm election nears
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President Trump is ramping up his campaign push for Republican candidates as the midterm elections are less than a month away. Trump urged supporters to “pretend that I’m on the ballot” as Republicans hope to fend off Democratic gains. FOX’s Doug Luzader reports.

Chick-fil-A takes a stand against fast-food drive-thru AI trend

Chick-fil-A is turning down artificial intelligence in its drive-thru lanes, choosing human employee interaction over automated order takers as competitors embrace voice technology.