Coon Rapids fundraiser for S3 Kit supports children with trachs
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With a desire to help others, Jamie Grant created Superman Sam's Survival Kit, or S3 Kit. The nonprofit compiles essentials for families transitioning a child from the hospital to home with a trach, and the kits are given to anyone who requests one. FOX 9's Leah Beno has the story.

Trump's plan to ease Russia sanctions getting backlash
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President Trump's plan to ease sanctions on Russia is getting backlash from both sides of the aisle, as well as Ukranian leadership. FOX's Alex Hogan has more. 

Ilhan Omar's attorney calls for property seized during raid to be returned
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Legal questions are piling up as the fallout grows from the federal investigation into Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar. Her attorney is asking the Department of Justice to return property seized from her Washington D.C. home, including a phone. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has the latest.

France experiencing unrest over poor school conditions
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Protests in France are escalating as over the past few weeks, thousands of students have been taking to the streets over what they argue are poor school conditions like teacher shortages and deteriorating facilities. FOX's Stephanie Bennett has more.

Michelle Tafoya, Peggy Flanagan Senate race heats up after debate
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A fiery debate on Friday between Minnesota Senate candidates Peggy Flanagan and Michelle Tafoya has the race heating up ahead of the November election. Minnesota has not elected a Republican senator in 20 years, but a recent poll shows the gap between the two parties is narrowing. FOX's Rebekah Castor has more.

New York City hosts Special Olympics basketball league
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A New York City organization is the host of a unique basketball league with the Special Olympics, and hopes to see it go nationwide. FOX's Kendall Green has more.

Flu season starts early: What families should know
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Flu season is getting an early start, with the CDC reporting an uptick in cases beginning in late August.

Ilhan Omar investigation: The timing could matter
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Hamline University law and political science professor David Schultz examines the federal investigation involving Rep. Ilhan Omar and the legal questions surrounding it. Schultz discusses the timing of the investigation, potential statute-of-limitations issues and questions about whether politics could be playing a role.

St. Thomas student made 'hateful' comments in viral video
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A video a St. Thomas University student telling someone to "go back to" their country outside a Turning Point USA event has gone viral. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has more. 

Former Detroit Lions punter dies at 35 from brain cancer

Former Detroit Lions punter Kasey Redfern has died at age 35 after a battle with brain cancer. His wife told the California Post that he was diagnosed three-and-a-half years ago with central nervous system lymphoma.

MN Senate debate: Flanagan vs Tafoya clash
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Democratic nominee Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and Republican nominee Michele Tafoya had their first debate Friday as they both battle for the U.S. Senate seat. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has more. 

Early voting begins in Minnesota
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Early in-person voting has started in Minnesota. FOX 9's Maury Glover caught up with some early voters in St. Louis Park. 

Feds halt MN Metro Surge shooting evidence
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Federal authorities have paused sharing critical evidence with Minnesota investigators looking into three Operation Metro Surge officer-involved shootings. According to new court filings, state and local officials say they are still waiting on key evidence, including the gun used to shoot Alex Pretti, cellphones, and recorded statements from federal agents. FOX 9's Emily Pofahl has more.

Oregon school shooting: Parent shot and killed suspect
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Authorities in Bend, Oregon provided updates on the Silver Rail Elementary School shooting that left three children and a teacher killed. 

Teacher tackles gunman during Bend, Oregon school shooting

An unnamed teacher threw her phone and tackled the gunman during a school shooting in Bend, Oregon, likely saving lives. Police called her actions "heroic."

Amber Guyger released on parole after murder conviction

Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger, who was convicted of murdering a man inside his own apartment, was released from prison today.

Schools find loophole in Minnesota's ban on books
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Minnesota’s book-banning debate is drawing renewed attention after the Northwoods School in Cook reportedly banned 80 books. Political science professor David Schultz joins the discussion about Minnesota’s 2024 law and the state’s ranking on PEN America’s banned book report.

Tall people meetup at Tom’s Watch Bar in Minneapolis
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A man searching for the tallest people in Minneapolis stopped by the Mall of America and invited tall residents to an event at Tom’s Watch Bar. The gathering is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 16.