2 NIH researchers charged with allegedly smuggling monkeypox into the US

Two National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers were arrested and charged for allegedly smuggling monkeypox into the U.S. and lying to border officials.

Medicaid fraudster still owes $1.7M in restitution
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A recent FOX 9 investigation found that Medicaid fraudsters owe millions but pay back little with several other defendants discharged from probation after making either minimal or no payments towards their court-imposed debts.

Dog park history considered by parks board
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A beloved Minneapolis dog park may soon close as city leaders weigh its future against its sacred history and burial significance for Native Americans. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard explains.

George Floyd Square developer concerns
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Debate continues after several Minneapolis City Council members have begun to protest the chosen partner to help develop the area around George Floyd Square.

MPD interim chief named by Mayor Frey
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has named a new interim mayor of the city’s police department. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim has the latest developments.

Epstein commission in New Mexico sends out first subpoenas

A New Mexico legislative committee has issued subpoenas to multiple agencies, marking its first major enforcement action in the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein’s Zorro Ranch.

Family, volunteers continue search efforts to find missing Burnsville man

Volunteers gathered in Burnsville on Tuesday morning as the search continues for missing 53-year-old John Kapaun who was last seen one week ago.

Hiker discovers body of missing New Mexico nuclear lab worker, police say

One of the bodies of the 11 mysteriously missing persons that had potential ties to U.S. nuclear secrets or rocket technology has been discovered by a hiker in a New Mexico national forest.

Irate Disney World guest shattered glasses, ripped cast member's name tag in restaurant fight: Affidavit

A woman was arrested at Walt Disney World's Contemporary Resort after she allegedly dumped water on a restaurant manager, shattered multiple glasses, and took a cast member's name tag because she was upset her family was unable to all sit at the same table, according to the arrest affidavit.

Minneapolis council members push for different developer at George Floyd Square

Minneapolis council members are calling on Mayor Jacob Frey to reconsider his choice for the developer of the People's Way community site at George Floyd Square.

Iowa man suspected of killing 6 family members and himself

Authorities are probing the deadly shootings of six people, who they believe were killed by a relative before he took his own life in Iowa.

Defense: FBI doesn't have DNA evidence linking stepbrother to Anna Kepner's murder, asphyxiation

Federal prosecutors may be facing a significant evidentiary challenge in the murder case against Timothy Hudson, the teenager accused of raping and killing his stepsister, Anna Kepner, aboard a family cruise ship.

Moment of silence for Derek Chauvin controversy
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A moment of silence for Derek Chauvin at the Minnesota GOP convention has created a controversy among Minnesota lawmakers. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim has the latest.

Burntside Lake wildfire: 30 acres burn Monday northwest of Ely

A wildfire near Burntside Lake in northern Minnesota prompted emergency evacuations and a large response from several crews.

Marvin Haynes' sister pushes Minnesota lawmakers for wrongful conviction family support

The 2026 Minnesota legislative session may have already ended, but that didn’t stop Marvina Haynes from gathering friends on the steps of the State Capitol in St. Paul Monday, calling for legislation already for next year.

Drug ring 'muscle' man sentenced to 30 years in prison for Moorhead ransom kidnapping

A North Dakota man who authorities say was the "muscle" for a drug trafficking ring was sentenced to 30 years in prison for a brazen ransom kidnapping in Moorhead, Minn. where the victim was allegedly held over a $6,000 drug debt.