New license plate reader safety concerns
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Privacy advocates are escalating their fight against automated license plate readers, and they’re now being joined by safety advocates who say they could be installed dangerously. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard explains.

Minneapolis Superintendent recommends no school closures
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Minneapolis school leaders may back away from a proposal to close more than a dozen schools. The superintendent said at a school board meeting Tuesday night no schools should close at this time. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the latest.

MEA break: What's it for exactly?
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The Minnesota Educators Academy, or MEA conference, is this week and for many Minnesota families it now feels as much like a fall getaway as a teachers' conference.

ICE agent testifies in Hwy. 62 assault case
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ICE agent Gregory Morgan Jr. testified Tuesday regarding a February encounter on Highway 62 in Minneapolis, where he is accused of pointing a gun at another driver. Morgan stated he feared an ambush and was making a tactical withdrawal due to the tense atmosphere of Operation Metro Surge, while state prosecutors argue the incident was straightforward road rage. FOX 9 Investigator Paul Blume has more. 

Bar owners say ‘bring your own laptop’ for games
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In an era of increasing sports streaming platforms leaving fans left wondering how to find their favorite teams, FOX 9’s All Day spoke with Tom Reid's Hockey City Pub General Manager Kathy Gosiger on the restrictions they currently face showing Minnesota Wild games that have left them to encourage fans to take matters into their own hands.

Minnesota water tower a favorite to win 'Tank of the Year'

The 2026 People's Choice Tank of the Year contest is open for voting and several Midwest water towers have been nominated.

MN PUC Chair Katie Sieben on utility affordability
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Minnesota Public Utilities Commission Chair Katie Sieben discusses the agency's statewide investigation into the affordability of rate-regulated electric and natural gas utility service. 

Anoka pumpkin grower on winning his 5th world title
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Travis Gienger of Anoka, Minnesota, secured his fifth grand prize at the 2026 World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay, California, with a massive 2,389-pound pumpkin named Rocky.

- Six Flags roller coaster death leads to ride closures
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A man died after being ejected from a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia, striking other patrons before falling to the ground. It’s not yet known what caused him to fall out of the seat, but Six Flags has temporarily closed multiple roller coasters at parks across the U.S. and Canada following the incident.

Warm weather is changing fall for seasonal businesses
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The Twin Cities reached 90 degrees on both Saturday and Sunday, breaking records for this time of year. As climate data shows summer-like temperatures pushing further into fall, many local seasonal businesses are not adjusting their schedules. Nick Halter from Axios Twin Cities discusses what the unusual heat means for those businesses.

Trump's new press secretary makes her debut
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Katie Zacharia made her White House briefing room debut as President Donald Trump's new press secretary, introducing herself and laying out how she plans to approach the job.

ICE agent to testify in fight to move case to federal court
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An ICE agent facing felony assault charges stemming from an encounter on a Minnesota highway is expected to testify in court. Gregory Morgan Jr. is accused of pointing his service weapon at people in another vehicle and is asking a judge to move the case to federal court. FOX 9's Bill Keller reports.

Trump criticizes Ilhan Omar after feds raid home
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President Donald Trump criticized Rep. Ilhan Omar during a campaign rally in Ohio after federal agents searched her Washington, D.C., home as part of an ongoing criminal investigation.  FOX 9's Chenue Her and FOX's Kailey Schuyler report. 

Ilhan Omar criminal investigation: What we know so far
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The Justice Department says the search of Rep. Ilhan Omar's Washington, D.C., home is part of an ongoing criminal investigation, but has not disclosed the scope of the probe. FOX 9's Chenu Her has the latest. 

Trump defends Russia diesel deal amid bipartisan backlash
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President Trump is defending his decision to allow Russian diesel into U.S. markets as lawmakers from both parties push back on the deal. Trump says it could help lower energy prices, while critics argue it could provide additional money to Russia amid its war in Ukraine. FOX's Alex Hogan reports.

Changes coming to Eden Prairie games after shooting
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A recent shooting has prompted changes to security measures at Eden Prairie’s next football game. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the details.