John Skelton prelim begins today: What to know 15 years after sons’ disappearance

John Skelton’s three sons disappeared while with their father during Thanksgiving in 2010. Today John Skelton will be in court accused of their unsolved murders.

1 dead after utility pole falls on car in Hopkins
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One person is dead after authorities say a utility pole fell onto a car in Hopkins, Minn. causing it to catch fire.

Utility pole falls on vehicle in Hopkins, 1 person dead
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The Hopkins Police and Fire Departments are investigating after a utility pole fell on a vehicle Sunday afternoon, leaving one person inside the car dead. Sheku Koroma, a resident who witnessed the aftermath, shared this video with FOX 9.

Minneapolis police chief search ramps up with community listening sessions

The search for a new leader of the Minneapolis Police Department will start to take shape this week, with community listening sessions on the books to hear from residents.

Rochester daycare worker accused of slapping 2-year-old in the face

A Rochester daycare worker is facing criminal charges after she allegedly struck a toddler in the face at the facility where she worked.

Security worker stabbed in Minneapolis, 2 women arrested

A security worker is recovering after he was stabbed in during an altercation with two women who he refused to let into a nightclub.

87 cars broken into in 1 night in Minneapolis
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There were 87 cars were broken into overnight in Minneapolis. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has more. 

MPD credits use of automatic license plate reader in shooting arrest

A man was arrested in connection to a shooting after Minneapolis police say they used an automatic license plate reader to track him down.

Karmelo Anthony’s bid for new trial denied by newly appointed judge

A judge on Saturday denied Karmelo Anthony’s request for a new trial in the fatal stabbing of Frisco student Austin Metcalf during a track meet last year. 

Semi-truck driver flees scene of fatal crash involving motorcycle: Charges

A Pennsylvania man is charged with criminal vehicular homicide in Cass County after witnesses say he fatally struck a motorcycle rider and fled the scene of the crash.

MPD investigating after 87 vehicles have windows smashed

Minneapolis police say they are investigating after at least 87 vehicles were damaged in nine separate incidents. 

Police face backlash for using electric shock gloves in Nebraska schools

The gloves are known as G.L.O.V.E.s or Generated Low Output Voltage Emitters, and police say they can help an officer quickly get control of someone who is refusing commands.