Annunciation student given Citizen Honor Award for protecting friend during mass shooting
The Congressional Medal of Honor Society is recognizing Annunciation student Victor Greenawalt for demonstrating "extraordinary bravery beyond his years" when he protected his friend and classmate Weston Halsne from gunfire during the Annunciation Church and School mass shooting.
The Congressional Medal of Honor Society is recognizing Annunciation student Victor Greenawalt for demonstrating "extraordinary bravery beyond his years" when he protected his friend and classmate Weston Halsne from gunfire during the Annunciation Church and School mass shooting.
Annunciation shooting prompts stronger push for school threat alerts
Parents and victims of the Annunciation Church mass shooting are frustrated by the lack of support for new gun safety laws. Nicole Hockley, a Sandy Hook victim's mother, advocates for an anonymous school threat reporting system. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.
Parents and victims of the Annunciation Church mass shooting are frustrated by the lack of support for new gun safety laws. Nicole Hockley, a Sandy Hook victim's mother, advocates for an anonymous school threat reporting system. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.
Minnesota urged to adopt stronger school threat alerts post-Annunciation shooting
Parents and victims of the Annunciation Church mass shooting are voicing their frustration over the lack of support for significant new gun safety laws in Minnesota.
Parents and victims of the Annunciation Church mass shooting are voicing their frustration over the lack of support for significant new gun safety laws in Minnesota.
Annunciation parents, survivors confront gun lobbyist
After a proposed gun safety bill failed to get out of a House committee in a 10-10 vote Tuesday, parents of Annunciation students impacted by the Aug. 27, 2025, mass shooting at the school confronted Rob Doar, the President of the Minnesota Gun Owners Law Center. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.
After a proposed gun safety bill failed to get out of a House committee in a 10-10 vote Tuesday, parents of Annunciation students impacted by the Aug. 27, 2025, mass shooting at the school confronted Rob Doar, the President of the Minnesota Gun Owners Law Center. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.
Gun violence prevention at State Capitol
Multiple gun safety laws were proposed in at the Minnesota State Capitol. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.
Multiple gun safety laws were proposed in at the Minnesota State Capitol. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.
Annunciation parents, survivors confront gun lobbyist after House committee vote fails
Annunciation Church parents and a child survivor are pushing for new gun safety laws at the Capitol after a mass shooting at the school last August left two students dead and others injured.
Annunciation Church parents and a child survivor are pushing for new gun safety laws at the Capitol after a mass shooting at the school last August left two students dead and others injured.
Annunciation parents, survivors confront gun lobbyist after House meeting
Annunciation parents and survivors of the Aug. 27, 2025 mass shooting confronted Rob Doar of the Minnesota Gun Owners Law Center after a House committee meeting on Tuesday at the State Capitol. A proposed bill to ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines failed in a 10-10 vote.
Annunciation parents and survivors of the Aug. 27, 2025 mass shooting confronted Rob Doar of the Minnesota Gun Owners Law Center after a House committee meeting on Tuesday at the State Capitol. A proposed bill to ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines failed in a 10-10 vote.
Bill to ban on assault weapons, high-capacity magazines fails in House committee
A Minnesota House committee met Tuesday afternoon to propose a bill that would start the process of banning assault rifles and high-capacity magazines in the aftermath of the Annunciation mass shooting. The bill failed in a 10-10 vote.
A Minnesota House committee met Tuesday afternoon to propose a bill that would start the process of banning assault rifles and high-capacity magazines in the aftermath of the Annunciation mass shooting. The bill failed in a 10-10 vote.
Minnesota Gun Owners leader defends 2nd Amendment at hearing
Rob Doar, the President of the Minnesota Gun Owners Law Center, said a bill to ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines, if it were law, wouldn't have prevented the mass shooting at Annunciation Church and School. He says ordinary people shouldn't be criminalized for owning ordinary things.
Rob Doar, the President of the Minnesota Gun Owners Law Center, said a bill to ban assault weapons and high-capacity magazines, if it were law, wouldn't have prevented the mass shooting at Annunciation Church and School. He says ordinary people shouldn't be criminalized for owning ordinary things.
Annunciation shooting: Parent speaks at House hearing on gun legislation
Annunciation parent Brittany Haeg spoke at Minnesota House committee meeting on gun legislation Tuesday at the State Capitol. Haeg's 6-year-old son was shot multiple times last August, and is now the youngest survivor of a school shooting in U.S. history.
Annunciation parent Brittany Haeg spoke at Minnesota House committee meeting on gun legislation Tuesday at the State Capitol. Haeg's 6-year-old son was shot multiple times last August, and is now the youngest survivor of a school shooting in U.S. history.
Annunciation shooting: Lydia Kaiser’s dad speaks at House hearing
Harry Kaiser, the father of Annunciation eighth-grader Lydia Kaiser and a gym teacher at the school, spoke at a House hearing Tuesday on gun violence prevention and banning assault rifles. Lydia Kaiser was shot in the head during the Aug. 27 mass shooting, and survived her injuries.
Harry Kaiser, the father of Annunciation eighth-grader Lydia Kaiser and a gym teacher at the school, spoke at a House hearing Tuesday on gun violence prevention and banning assault rifles. Lydia Kaiser was shot in the head during the Aug. 27 mass shooting, and survived her injuries.
Annunciation shooting: Harper Moyski's parents give plea to ban guns at House hearing
The parents of Harper Moyski gave emotional testimony during a Minnesota House hearing on gun violence on assault weapons on Tuesday at the State Capitol. Moyski was one of two students killed during the Aug. 27, 2025 mass shooting at Annunciation Church and School.
The parents of Harper Moyski gave emotional testimony during a Minnesota House hearing on gun violence on assault weapons on Tuesday at the State Capitol. Moyski was one of two students killed during the Aug. 27, 2025 mass shooting at Annunciation Church and School.
Gov. Walz faces uphill battle with gun violence prevention bills
Political analyst Blois Olson joined FOX 9's All Day on Tuesday as Gov. Tim Walz is proposing gun violence prevention bills at the State Capitol after the mass shooting last August at Annunciation Church and School. Blois explains why Walz has an uphill battle to get any legislation passed.
Political analyst Blois Olson joined FOX 9's All Day on Tuesday as Gov. Tim Walz is proposing gun violence prevention bills at the State Capitol after the mass shooting last August at Annunciation Church and School. Blois explains why Walz has an uphill battle to get any legislation passed.
Gov. Tim Walz proposing gun violence prevention bills
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is busy at the State Capitol Tuesday presenting bills with a heavy emphasis on gun violence prevention. FOX 9's Corin has the latest, including two empty student desks at the Capitol in remembrance of Annunciation students Fletcher Merkel and Harper Moyski. Another 60 chairs are sitting empty outside, representing 60 children killed by gun violence since 2021.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is busy at the State Capitol Tuesday presenting bills with a heavy emphasis on gun violence prevention. FOX 9's Corin has the latest, including two empty student desks at the Capitol in remembrance of Annunciation students Fletcher Merkel and Harper Moyski. Another 60 chairs are sitting empty outside, representing 60 children killed by gun violence since 2021.
Gov. Walz unveils bills to combat gun violence
Governor Tim Walz, alongside legislative leaders and gun violence survivors, are pushing for a comprehensive gun violence prevention package.
Governor Tim Walz, alongside legislative leaders and gun violence survivors, are pushing for a comprehensive gun violence prevention package.
Annunciation survivor calls for action on gun violence
Lydia Kaiser, an eighth-grade student at Annunciation Catholic School, shared her harrowing experience of surviving a mass shooting, calling on lawmakers to take action on gun violence.
Lydia Kaiser, an eighth-grade student at Annunciation Catholic School, shared her harrowing experience of surviving a mass shooting, calling on lawmakers to take action on gun violence.
Empty desks at MN Capitol represent children killed by gun violence
Parents of students at Annunciation Catholic Church and School installed 60 empty desks outside the Minnesota State Capitol on Tuesday to represent the children killed by gun violence and call for action to prevent future violence.
Parents of students at Annunciation Catholic Church and School installed 60 empty desks outside the Minnesota State Capitol on Tuesday to represent the children killed by gun violence and call for action to prevent future violence.
Walz to unveil gun violence prevention proposals
Minnesota lawmakers will take up several gun control bills on Tuesday. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will unveil these proposals ahead of a House committee hearing that will discuss bills related to a ban on high-capacity magazines and assault weapons. This comes as students and families from Annunciation Catholic Church and School put together a display of empty school desks to represent the children killed by gun violence.
Minnesota lawmakers will take up several gun control bills on Tuesday. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will unveil these proposals ahead of a House committee hearing that will discuss bills related to a ban on high-capacity magazines and assault weapons. This comes as students and families from Annunciation Catholic Church and School put together a display of empty school desks to represent the children killed by gun violence.
Annunciation shooting victim Fletcher Merkel honored by Minneapolis Council
The Minneapolis City Council has passed a resolution honoring the life of Fletcher Merkel – the 8-year-old who was killed during the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church on Aug. 27.
The Minneapolis City Council has passed a resolution honoring the life of Fletcher Merkel – the 8-year-old who was killed during the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church on Aug. 27.
Parents of Annunciation students call for gun violence prevention
Parents of Annunciation Catholic Church and School students are calling for gun violence prevention at the Minnesota Legislature this year. Two students were killed and several others were injured in a shooting at Annunciation last year.
Parents of Annunciation Catholic Church and School students are calling for gun violence prevention at the Minnesota Legislature this year. Two students were killed and several others were injured in a shooting at Annunciation last year.