Minnesota retires old flag, unveils new one
Minnesota retired its old state flag and emblem, with the new ones officially taking over. FOX 9's Babs Santos has the story.
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Minnesota leaders officially unveil new state seal [RAW]
Minnesota leaders officially unveiled the new state seal Saturday afternoon.
Art fair at Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
There's an extra reason to visit the iconic Spoonbridge and Cherry in Minneapolis this Mother’s Day weekend. There’s a brand-new art fair making its debut. The Sculpture Garden Art Fair is now open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on May 11, and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on May 12. Co-founder Jill Hayes says this is a space she’s envisioned for a long time. Hayes spoke with the Fox 9 Morning News about what else to expect.
Minnesota unveils new state flag
The new Minnesota state flags were raised at sunrise on Saturday. The old state flags will be preserved by the Minnesota Historical Society.
Virginia board votes to restore Confederate names to 2 schools
The Shenandoah County School Board in Virginia voted 5-1 to revert two schools, previously renamed for racial justice, back to their original Confederate-associated names, Stonewall Jackson High School and Ashby Lee Elementary.
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SPPD on bodycam footage from officer involved shooting [RAW]
St. Paul police share information on the bodycam footage they released from the fatal officer involved shooting that took place Monday.
FOX 9 Morning News: May 10, 2024
FOX 9 Morning News on May 10, 2024.
UPenn protest: 9 students among more than 30 arrested as police dismantle pro-Palestine tent encampment
More than 30 pro-Palestine protesters were arrested after police moved in and dismantled a tent encampment on UPenn's campus Friday morning.
Sen. Klobuchar talks Wolves tickets transparency
Sen. Amy Klobuchar spoke live about legislative measures for ticket transparency ahead of the Timberwolves return to Target Center Friday night.
Minnesota fishing opener is this weekend
The Minnesota Governor's Fishing Opener is this weekend in Lake City.
U of M Board of Regents considering tuition hike
The University of Minnesota Board of Regents is considering a raise in tuition costs, the biggest hike in over a decade. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the latest.
Teens hurt, Kias crashed in Mpls shooting
Two teens were shot and two stolen Kias were left wrecked after an incident in Minneapolis.
Pro-musicians play student-made guitars in Red Wing
Professional musicians played student-made guitars Thursday in Red Wing at Minnesota State College Southeast for their Annual Student Guitar show. FOX 9 photojournalist Scott Wise captured the moment.
FOX 9 Evening News: May 9, 2024
FOX 9 Evening News on May 9, 2024.
Top Teacher: St. Paul teacher Ms. Julie Weilbacher
Four Seasons A+ Elementary teacher, Julie Weilbacher, was honored Thursday with FOX 9's Top Teacher Award.
Twin Cities man to climb Mount Everest
A Twin Cities man is set to climb Mount Everest for Mental Health Awareness Month. FOX 9's Tim Blotz has the inspiring story.
Mpls 'violence intervention' contracts sparks debate
The Minneapolis City Council got into a heated debate over funding to maintain neighbor safety, and fraud accusations around contracts the Neighborhood Safety Department has with various vendors who do group violence intervention work. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the latest.
Gun control, child influencer bills pass at MN Capitol
A gun control bill to increase punishments on straw gun purchases and binary triggers has passed Thursday at the Minnesota State Capitol. Another bill passed Thursday prevents adults from profiting off of social media content containing kids under 14. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the latest.
Teens in Mpls shootout to stay in juvenile system
Teen suspects in a Minneapolis gas station shootout will not be tried as adults, the Hennepin County Attorney's Office said. FOX 9's Paul Blume sat down with one of the victims of the shootout, who does not believe the punishment fits the crime.
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MN officials address summer air quality forecast [RAW]
Representatives from the Minnesota Department of Health and Minnesota Pollution Control Agency joined Gov. Tim Walz in addressing this summer's air quality forecast.