Nick Longworth
Nick Longworth is a content editor with FOX 9.
He has been a reporter, photographer and editor in the Twin Cities since 2013.
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Nearly 5,500 drivers cited during hands-free cell phone crackdown
Nearly 5,500 Minnesota drivers were cited for hands-free cell phone violations during an increased enforcement campaign earlier this year.
Bauhaus Brew Labs closing its NE location at end of June
Bauhaus Brew Labs has announced on social media it plans to close its northeast Minneapolis taproom at the end of June, citing challenges including substantial cost increases, shifts in consumer preferences, a global pandemic and a surge in federal immigration enforcement as reasons behind the closure.
Minnesota State Fair 2026 free acts to feature Vertical Horizon, Sugarhill Gang
Minnesota State Fair organizers have announced its free stage entertainment lineups for 2026, featuring more than 100 acts including Vertical Horizon, Sugarhill Gang and more.
Search continues for missing swimmer last seen in Minnesota River
Carver County authorities are continuing their search for a missing person they believe went for a swim in the Minnesota River, near the Highway 41 bridge in Chaska, but hasn’t been seen since.
Church financial coordinator stole nearly $450K for shopping, cosmetics: Charges
A part-time financial coordinator with Associated Church is accused of stealing nearly $450,000 and spending it on Amazon and cosmetic services.
3M faces new lawsuit over ‘forever chemicals’ pollution in Minnesota
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has filed a new lawsuit against 3M over PFAS "forever chemical" pollution, arguing that some contamination is tied to work for the U.S. military and the case should be moved to federal court.
Fridley shooting: Man charged in fender-bender turned drive-by shooting
A Columbia Heights man faces multiple charges after a fender-bender sparked a drive-by shooting that left a 5-year-old searching for help from bystanders.
Maple Grove nurses authorize strike to demand better staffing, retention
Nearly 600 nurses at Maple Grove Hospital voted to authorize a strike after a year of contract talks as nurses demand better staffing, retention and workplace protection.
Minnesota HOA Bill of Rights signed into law by Gov. Tim Walz
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has signed into law a package of homeowner protections that lawmakers have called the “HOA Bill of Rights."
Boat launch murder nets 34.5-year sentence for Rochester man
Craig Alan Hameister to more than 34 years in prison for the killing of Melissa Hunt in June 2025 at a boat lunch in rural Minnesota.