Conner Iversen's court outburst during sentencing
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Conner Iversen had an outburst during his sentencing after he was convicted in a deadly crash that took the life of an 11-year-old girl. 

Minneapolis leaders announce $300 million in 2026 construction projects
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Minneapolis leaders, including Mayor Jacob Frey, announced Wednesday the city is investing more than $300 million into construction projects for 2026. Among them is George Floyd Square, which is set to start in early June.

Ramsey County deputies cleared in Nekeya Moody's death
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A jury ruled Wednesday Ramsey County deputies did not use excessive force in the February 2020 death of Nekeya Moody. Her family filed a civil rights lawsuit that went to trial this week. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more.

David Wright convicted of murder in Mariah Samuels' death
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A Hennepin County jury on Wednesday convicted David Wright of first-degree murder in the September 2025 shooting death of his ex-girlfriend, Mariah Samuels. Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty spoke after the conviction. Wright will be sentenced on Friday to life in prison without parole.

Conner Iversen sentenced in deadly Independence crash that claimed life of 11-year-old girl

The 19-year-old man convicted in a deadly crash in Independence, Minn., where he collided with a family's SUV while they were on their way to school last year, killing an 11-year-old girl, has been sentenced to prison time.

Johnny Somali: What to know about Arizona 'internet troll' sentenced to prison in South Korea

An internet streamer with reported ties to Arizona has been sentenced to prison by a court in South Korea, following a number of incidents in that country. Here's what to know about the man who goes by the name "Johnny Somali" online.

Minneapolis carjacking victim dragged to death during ‘joke’ attempt: Charges

A 25-year-old man faces murder charges after stealing the car of a man in Minneapolis, then dragging him to death during a carjacking attempt that he told police was a “joke" to him.

MN lawmakers propose 100% tax on stolen state money
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Minnesota Republicans spoke Wednesday on a bipartisan bill that is set to be introduced that would establish a 100% tax on money obtained by organizations or people who are convicted of stealing state money through fraud. 

George Floyd Square construction set for early June
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and other city officials held a news conference Tuesday afternoon to discuss more than $300 million in construction projects in 2026 to improve the city. Mayor Frey said the project for George Floyd Square is set to open in early June.

TikTok influencer Josh Liljenquist banned from St. Paul parks for 180 days

A Minnesota native and TikTok influencer known for trying to help the homeless and hungry has been banned from all St. Paul parks for 180 days.

SantaCon or Santa con man? Organizer charged in fraud scheme

Federal prosecutors say Stefan Pildes used the annual event, marketed as a charity fundraiser, to bring in at least $2.7 million between 2019 and 2024.

Brooklyn Park car crashes into care facility bedroom, gas leak forces evacuation

Emergency crews responded after a car crashed into a group home bedroom early Wednesday in Brooklyn Park, causing a gas leak and sending two people to the hospital.

Nekeya Moody death: More witnesses set to testify
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The trial in a civil lawsuit against Ramsey County and two sheriff’s deputies continues, with additional witnesses set to testify on Wednesday. The case centers on allegations that the deputies used excessive force and did not address Nekeya Moody’s medical needs during a mental health response, which ultimately led to her death. FOX 9's Bill Keller reports.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 74 latest updates

Wednesday marks Day 74 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie. Nancy disappeared from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1, and authorities believe Nancy was taken from her home against her will.

Lavish lifestyle linked to fraudulent tax returns
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A Minnesota woman is facing dozens of charges related to filing fraudulent tax returns after state investigators say she was living a lavish lifestyle as she owned a restaurant, while also getting her groceries paid by public assistance. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim has the details of the case that investigators say was prompted by a "lifestyle analysis" to uncover more than what was being reported on tax documents.

Eden Prairie triathlete critically injured in Florida
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An Eden Prairie, Minnesota, woman is critically hurt after being hit by a car while competing in a triathlon in West Palm Beach, Florida. FOX 9’s Maury Glover spoke with her loved one who say efforts are underway to support Ashleigh Whitton.

Justice Dept. urges court to toss out convictions of Proud Boys, Oath Keepers in Jan. 6 attacks

The U.S. Department of Justice wants an appellate court to throw out the convictions of Proud Boys and Oath Keepers leaders who were found guilty of seditious conspiracy in connection with the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump.