New tribute for late veteran in St. Paul
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A U.S. Marine and Korean War veteran has been honored with a flagpole dedication on Cathedral Hill in St. Paul – an effort made into reality by his two sons. FOX 9’s Karen Scullin has the story.

Walz executive order hopes to protect BWCA
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Governor Tim Walz signed an executive order Tuesday that he says will protect Minnesota’s wilderness areas by banning new mining permits in and around the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA). FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard has the details.

St. Paul pub owner fed up with crime
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A suspect has been arrested in the attempted burglary of two St. Paul businesses, with one owner telling FOX 9 he is fed up with increased crime in the area.

Legal battle over ICE officer extradition
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The state of Minnesota is suing the Gov. Greg Abbott in Texas, alleging he is refusing to extradite an ICE officer charged in a non-fatal shooting during Operation Metro Surge. FOX 9’s Paul Blume has the details.

New Feeding our Future suspect sentenced
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Another fraud perpetrator connected to the Feeding our Future scheme is headed to prison after being sentenced on Tuesday. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni is live from the Hennepin County courtroom.

Walz blocks copper mine near Boundary Waters
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz blocked a copper mine that was going to open near the Boundary Waters. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more. 

Lawsuit aims to force extradition of ICE agent
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The Minnesota Attorney General is suing the Texas governor to extradite the ICE agent who is charged in a shooting in Minnesota. FOX 9 Investigator Paul Blume has more. 

Wisconsin measles cases reach 36, more than doubling in past week

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has now confirmed 36 measles cases as of Tuesday. This is a jump up from 15 cases last Thursday.

Another break-in at The Gnome
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The owner of The Gnome on Selby is speaking out after another break-in, this time while staff were still inside the building. FOX 9 reporter Emily Pofahl joins us to explain what happened, why the owner says businesses are frustrated, and where the investigation stands.

Walz moves to block mining near the BWCA
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Gov. Tim Walz has signed an executive order directing state agencies not to issue permits for copper-nickel mining in the Boundary Waters watershed. Chris Knopf with Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness joins us to explain what the order does, why supporters say it’s needed, and what comes next in the long-running mining debate.

Understanding perinatal mental health
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Perinatal mental health covers a range of emotional and mental health challenges during pregnancy and after childbirth, including postpartum depression and more serious conditions like postpartum psychosis. Licensed therapist Elizabeth Kittleson joins us to explain the signs to watch for, when to seek help, and what treatment and support can look like.

Brainerd schools review bullying protocols
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Brainerd Public Schools is reviewing its bullying policies and adding an anonymous reporting system following the deaths of two middle school students this summer. Superintendent Chip Rankin joins us to discuss the changes, the district’s response, and what’s being done to better support students moving forward.

ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dies at 77

Frank Beard, the longtime drummer for Texas rock band ZZ Top, died this week. He was 77.

Prosecutor asks Patrick Clancy's mom if murder is a 'mortal sin'
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Lindsay Clancy’s former mother-in-law, Susan Clancy, took the stand Tuesday as the defense continued presenting its case. During questioning, a prosecutor asked about her Catholic faith and whether she was "aware that murder is considered a mortal sin.” The judge called a sidebar and instructed jurors to strike the question and answer.

Examining the Lindsay Clancy trial
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Criminal Defense Attorney Marsh Halberg breaks down the defense strategy in the Lindsay Clancy trial. 

Judge throws out DOJ lawsuit seeking Minnesota voter rolls
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A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit trying to get states to hand over voter information to the federal government. 

Nancy Guthrie ransom notes contain repeated writing quirks that could help identify suspect, expert says

Guthrie is the 84-year-old mother of "Today" co-host Savannah Guthrie. Authorities have said she was taken from her home in northern Tucson in the early hours of Feb. 1, after a masked intruder appeared on her front steps in recovered doorbell camera video.

Minnesota sues Texas over ICE extradition
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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is suing Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in an effort to extradite ICE officer Christian Castro to Minnesota.