Sophia Forchas out of hospital nearly 2 months after Annunciation shooting
Annunciation student Sophia Forchas was released from Hennepin Healthcare on Thursday, nearly two months after being shot in the head during the mass shooting at Annunciation Church on Aug. 27. Today is her birthday, and she was greeted to cheers and hugs from family, friends and hospital workers. She left in a limousine.
Annunciation student Sophia Forchas was released from Hennepin Healthcare on Thursday, nearly two months after being shot in the head during the mass shooting at Annunciation Church on Aug. 27. Today is her birthday, and she was greeted to cheers and hugs from family, friends and hospital workers. She left in a limousine.
Annunciation benefit concert coming to St. Paul, blue and green ribbons to be repurposed
A concert to benefit Annunciation families is set to happen at the Cathedral of Saint Paul. Meanwhile, residents are being asked to remove the blue and green ribbons tied to trees, light poles, street signs and other spaces so they can be used in an art memorial.
A concert to benefit Annunciation families is set to happen at the Cathedral of Saint Paul. Meanwhile, residents are being asked to remove the blue and green ribbons tied to trees, light poles, street signs and other spaces so they can be used in an art memorial.
Annunciation shooting survivor Sophia Forchas released from hospital after 'miraculous recovery'
Nearly two months after being shot in the head, Annunciation shooting survivor Sophia Forchas was greeted by cheering crowds as she was released from the hospital after a miraculous recovery.
Nearly two months after being shot in the head, Annunciation shooting survivor Sophia Forchas was greeted by cheering crowds as she was released from the hospital after a miraculous recovery.
Curtains instead of doors: Chisago County school safety concerns
Parents in Chisago County are voicing concerns over school safety as classrooms lack proper doors, leaving children vulnerable.
Parents in Chisago County are voicing concerns over school safety as classrooms lack proper doors, leaving children vulnerable.
Curtains instead of doors: Chisago County school safety concerns
Parents in Chisago County are voicing concerns over school safety as classrooms lack proper doors, leaving children vulnerable. FOX 9"s Corin Hoggard has the story.
Parents in Chisago County are voicing concerns over school safety as classrooms lack proper doors, leaving children vulnerable. FOX 9"s Corin Hoggard has the story.
Annunciation shooting survivor Lydia Kaiser: 'I don't want to let the shooter win'
Lydia Kaiser, an 8th grade girl who survived the Annunciation Church and School mass shooting, thanked everyone who offered love and support throughout her healing journey.
Lydia Kaiser, an 8th grade girl who survived the Annunciation Church and School mass shooting, thanked everyone who offered love and support throughout her healing journey.
Arrests made after Mississippi homecoming shooting left 6 dead
The shooting and mass killing happened last weekend as people celebrated homecoming in a small Mississippi town. Six died and more than a dozen others were hurt.
The shooting and mass killing happened last weekend as people celebrated homecoming in a small Mississippi town. Six died and more than a dozen others were hurt.
MN mayors challenge state lawmakers on gun laws
Once again, a coalition of mayors from the Twin Cities are calling on state lawmakers to take action on gun violence in the wake of the shooting at Annunciation Church.
Once again, a coalition of mayors from the Twin Cities are calling on state lawmakers to take action on gun violence in the wake of the shooting at Annunciation Church.
America has already seen more than 300 mass shootings in 2025, data shows
The U.S. has recorded 340 mass shootings so far in 2025, according to the Gun Violence Archive
The U.S. has recorded 340 mass shootings so far in 2025, according to the Gun Violence Archive
Annunciation adds ‘safe’ to ‘essential agreement’ with students
As classes return for students in the weeks following a mass shooting attack that left two dead and several injured, a new social media post by Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis seeks to focus on safety as a tenant in its "essential agreement" developed by students.
As classes return for students in the weeks following a mass shooting attack that left two dead and several injured, a new social media post by Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis seeks to focus on safety as a tenant in its "essential agreement" developed by students.
South Carolina bar shooting: 4 killed, 20 hurt
Hundreds of people were at the South Carolina bar on St. Helena Island when the shooting happened. Four people were killed and at least 20 more were hurt.
Hundreds of people were at the South Carolina bar on St. Helena Island when the shooting happened. Four people were killed and at least 20 more were hurt.
A prayer for assault weapons ban: Hundreds of clergy coming to capitol
Minnesota clergy members by the hundreds are broadcasting a message to lawmakers, demanding a special session and an answer to gun restrictions.
Minnesota clergy members by the hundreds are broadcasting a message to lawmakers, demanding a special session and an answer to gun restrictions.
Annunciation shooting: Victim count rises to 30
According to a search warrant, Minneapolis police say the victim count in the Annunciation Church shooting on Aug. 27 has risen to 30 total, including two deaths.
According to a search warrant, Minneapolis police say the victim count in the Annunciation Church shooting on Aug. 27 has risen to 30 total, including two deaths.
Montgomery mass shooting: 2 killed, 12 hurt in rival shootout
Rival gunmen started shooting at each other in a crowded downtown nightlife district Saturday night, killing two people and injuring 12 others, police said.
Rival gunmen started shooting at each other in a crowded downtown nightlife district Saturday night, killing two people and injuring 12 others, police said.
Runners will see blue and green ribbons along TC Marathon route for Annunciation
Along the Twin Cities Marathon route, blue and green ribbons will be seen. It's in support of the Annunciation School shooting victims, where two children died, and 21 others were injured.
Along the Twin Cities Marathon route, blue and green ribbons will be seen. It's in support of the Annunciation School shooting victims, where two children died, and 21 others were injured.
Ribbons for Annunciation at TC Marathon
Ribbons will line Summit Avenue in St. Paul during the Twin Cities Marathon Sunday. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the story.
Ribbons will line Summit Avenue in St. Paul during the Twin Cities Marathon Sunday. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the story.
Annunciation shooting: Students' acts of kindness reach Pope Leo XIV
Annunciation Catholic School continues to show incredible resilience in the wake of a mass shooting in August that left two students dead and injured nearly two dozen other people.
Annunciation Catholic School continues to show incredible resilience in the wake of a mass shooting in August that left two students dead and injured nearly two dozen other people.
Annunciation shooting: Students' acts of kindness reach Pope Leo XIV
Annunciation Catholic School continues to show incredible resilience in the wake of a mass shooting in August that left two students dead and injured nearly two dozen other people. The school marked the feast of St. Therese of Lisieux with acts of kindness that spread beyond their classroom walls. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the story.
Annunciation Catholic School continues to show incredible resilience in the wake of a mass shooting in August that left two students dead and injured nearly two dozen other people. The school marked the feast of St. Therese of Lisieux with acts of kindness that spread beyond their classroom walls. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the story.
Healthcare community calls for action against gun violence
The healthcare community is seeking gun control measures in the aftermath of the Annunciation school shooting. FOX 9's Tim Blotz has more.
The healthcare community is seeking gun control measures in the aftermath of the Annunciation school shooting. FOX 9's Tim Blotz has more.
Annunciation shooting: Doctors in Minnesota call for gun ban, special session
Minnesota doctors are calling for lawmakers to move forward with a special session to pass legislation aimed at regulating firearms and reducing gun violence in the state.
Minnesota doctors are calling for lawmakers to move forward with a special session to pass legislation aimed at regulating firearms and reducing gun violence in the state.


















