Hamline University professor let go from job after showing painting of Muhammad
An incident at Hamline University last semester is sparking conversations all over the country about how to discuss Islamic art.
An incident at Hamline University last semester is sparking conversations all over the country about how to discuss Islamic art.
'Varsity Blues' mastermind sentenced to 3.5 years for college admissions scandal
The mastermind of the nationwide college admissions bribery scheme that ensnared celebrities, prominent businesspeople and other parents has been sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison.
The mastermind of the nationwide college admissions bribery scheme that ensnared celebrities, prominent businesspeople and other parents has been sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison.
Schools close early due to weather
Several schools throughout the metro area closed early Tuesday due to the winter storm that brought several inches of snow throughout the Twin Cities. FOX 9’s Babs Santos is onsite at one school in Minnetonka.
Several schools throughout the metro area closed early Tuesday due to the winter storm that brought several inches of snow throughout the Twin Cities. FOX 9’s Babs Santos is onsite at one school in Minnetonka.
University of Minnesota law school establishing new diversity, fellowship program
The University of Minnesota Law School is partnering with a global law firm to establish a new diversity scholarship and fellowship program.
The University of Minnesota Law School is partnering with a global law firm to establish a new diversity scholarship and fellowship program.
Edina High School students' project will be launched on SpaceX spacecraft
A project to grow food in space worked on by a group of Edina High School students will be included on a future SpaceX rocket launch.
A project to grow food in space worked on by a group of Edina High School students will be included on a future SpaceX rocket launch.
New superintendent named for Anoka-Hennepin School District
The Anoka-Hennepin School Board has formally selected who it hopes will be its next superintendent.
The Anoka-Hennepin School Board has formally selected who it hopes will be its next superintendent.
Millions of Americans mistakenly notified of student debt forgiveness approval due to ‘human error’
According to an Accenture spokesperson, an email was “sent to a number of student loan debt relief applicants with an inaccurate subject line.”
According to an Accenture spokesperson, an email was “sent to a number of student loan debt relief applicants with an inaccurate subject line.”
New program at Normandale Community College aims to increase representation in special education
As a paraprofessional at Bloomington Kennedy High School, Leticia Alvarez already helps special education students with social and emotional learning.
As a paraprofessional at Bloomington Kennedy High School, Leticia Alvarez already helps special education students with social and emotional learning.
New program at Normandale Community College aims to increase representation in special education
As a paraprofessional at Bloomington Kennedy High School, Leticia Alvarez already helps special education students with social and emotional learning. But soon she hopes she'll be able to help them even more.
As a paraprofessional at Bloomington Kennedy High School, Leticia Alvarez already helps special education students with social and emotional learning. But soon she hopes she'll be able to help them even more.
Biden's student loan forgiveness program remains blocked for now, Supreme Court says
The Supreme Court says the Biden administration program to cancel student loans will remain blocked for now, but the justices have agreed to take up the case in late winter.
The Supreme Court says the Biden administration program to cancel student loans will remain blocked for now, but the justices have agreed to take up the case in late winter.
School builds ‘Newcomer Experience’ to teach recent immigrants
In a city of enduring legacies, a northeast Minneapolis Catholic School is leaning into the future of its neighborhood by embracing its past.
In a city of enduring legacies, a northeast Minneapolis Catholic School is leaning into the future of its neighborhood by embracing its past.
Neil Elementary School BB gun incident reported during Adventure Club
An incident in which a student brought an unloaded BB gun to school was reported by Neil Elementary staff in Crystal.
An incident in which a student brought an unloaded BB gun to school was reported by Neil Elementary staff in Crystal.
Virus surge causing staffing strain at Minnesota schools
With respiratory viruses surging nationwide and school outbreaks skyrocketing in Minnesota, school districts across the state are struggling to keep classrooms staffed.
With respiratory viruses surging nationwide and school outbreaks skyrocketing in Minnesota, school districts across the state are struggling to keep classrooms staffed.
Biden to extend pause on federal student loan payments through June 2023
President Joe Biden is announcing that his administration will extend the pause on federal student loan payments while the White House fights a legal battle to save his plan to cancel portions of the debt.
President Joe Biden is announcing that his administration will extend the pause on federal student loan payments while the White House fights a legal battle to save his plan to cancel portions of the debt.
Robbinsdale parents outraged over recent gun incidents at schools, demand change in policy
Tensions were high at a Robbinsdale School Board meeting Monday, as parents and teachers confronted school board members about recent gun incidents at area schools.
Tensions were high at a Robbinsdale School Board meeting Monday, as parents and teachers confronted school board members about recent gun incidents at area schools.
Student loan forgiveness: What to know if you've applied for relief
President Joe Biden’s plan to provide up to $20,000 in federal student loan forgiveness has been blocked by two federal courts. So what happens now?
President Joe Biden’s plan to provide up to $20,000 in federal student loan forgiveness has been blocked by two federal courts. So what happens now?
Flu season sweeps through Minnesota, dozens of schools face outbreaks
Flu season is off to an early and rapid start in Minnesota, as respiratory viruses sweep through schools.
Flu season is off to an early and rapid start in Minnesota, as respiratory viruses sweep through schools.
Biden administration to ask Supreme Court to reinstate student loan forgiveness plan
The Biden administration plans to ask the Supreme Court to reinstate the president’s student debt cancellation plan, according to a legal filing.
The Biden administration plans to ask the Supreme Court to reinstate the president’s student debt cancellation plan, according to a legal filing.
Lakeview Lakers football team inspired by teammate who defies the odds
Terrek Jenniges, a freshman, has caudal regression, which impedes the development in his lower body. He uses a wheelchair to get around but that hasn't stopped him from proving people wrong. He's a place holder for the kickers on the Lakeview Lakers. It's a chance at freedom for Jenniges, and his teammates welcomed him with open arms. And Jenniges' positive attitude has had an equally positive effect on the team.
Terrek Jenniges, a freshman, has caudal regression, which impedes the development in his lower body. He uses a wheelchair to get around but that hasn't stopped him from proving people wrong. He's a place holder for the kickers on the Lakeview Lakers. It's a chance at freedom for Jenniges, and his teammates welcomed him with open arms. And Jenniges' positive attitude has had an equally positive effect on the team.
Gun incident at Golden Valley school has parents upset over slow notifications
A video circulating on social media shows a student at Sandburg Middle School in Golden Valley holding what appears to be a gun in a bathroom last Friday.
A video circulating on social media shows a student at Sandburg Middle School in Golden Valley holding what appears to be a gun in a bathroom last Friday.