Chris Hine previews Timberwolves/Spurs Game 5 Tuesday night
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The Minnesota Timberwolves face the San Antonio Spurs Tuesday night in Game 5 of the Western Conference Semifinals. The series is tied 2-2, so it's a critical swing game in the series, with the winner having the chance to close it out Thursday night. Chris Hine of the Minnesota Star Tribune is in San Antonio for the game, and has a preview.

Champlin voters hit the polls for dramatic city council race
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Voters are hitting the polls on Tuesday in Champlin for an open city council seat that's created some drama on social media. Champlin Mayor Ryan Sabas joined FOX 9's All Day to give an update on the race.

 Hantavirus cases continue climbing, 11 confirmed
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The number of hantavirus cases connected to a cruise ship has climbed to 11 after another passenger tested positive. Meanwhile, officials say one American has tested positive, while another American is showing symptoms. FOX’s Caroline Shively reports. 

Three King County, WA residents monitored for rare Andes hantavirus

Three King County residents are being monitored after possible exposure to Andes hantavirus linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship.

Hegseth defends Pentagon's $1.5 trillion budget request
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Military leaders, including Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine, are defending the Pentagon's $1.5 trillion budget request before Congress on Tuesday. Their testimony comes as inflation and gas prices continue to rise while the Iran war remains unresolved. FOX's Rebekah Castor has the latest. 

Wisconsin authorities investigating Superior officer-involved shooting
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Superior Police Chief Paul Winterscheidt held a news conference Tuesday morning to provide an update on an officer-involved shooting Sunday night. Two people were shot as officers arrived to a report of a person armed with knife, and both people wounded will survive.

Hennepin County Medical center facing closure: County board meets on hospital's future
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The Hennepin County Board is holding a special closed-door meeting to discuss the future of the struggling Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC). As the state's premier Level One trauma center and a crucial safety-net hospital, HCMC has operated at a loss for seven of the last eight years. Without a swift funding solution, the hospital could close as soon as this summer.

MN leaders push to protect local medical care access [FULL]
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Hospital CEOs, leaders, and bipartisan lawmakers gathered at the Minnesota Capitol to urge action on HF 3609 in order to protect access to essential local health services before the legislative session ends. 

Green Line LRT: Wooing the suburban riders
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Final testing is underway for Metro Transit's Green Line extension, but the agency now faces the challenge of convincing suburban riders to use it. Nick Halter from Axios Twin Cities joins FOX 9 Morning News to discuss the factors impacting riders.

Trump seeks China's help with Iran
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President Trump departs for China today, hoping to secure President Xi Jinping's help in dealing with Iran and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. With the president stating the ceasefire agreement with Iran is on "massive life support" and the Strait remaining largely closed, domestic gas prices are feeling the pressure.

Champlin City Council special election surrounded by social media drama
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Voters will head to the polls in Champlin on Tuesday for a special election to pick their next city council member. The race is getting an unusual amount of attention, with accusations of harassment, death threats and a fight over Facebook pages. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the story.

Minneapolis considering using drones as first responders to 911 calls
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The Minneapolis Police Department is considering joining a small, but growing trend in Minnesota. On Wednesday, city staff will present a drones as first responders pilot program to the public health, safety and equity committee. FOX 9's Maury Glover has more.

Bodycam footage shows deadly Richfield police shooting
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The Richfield Police Department on Monday released body camera footage from multiple angles of the officer-involved shooting that killed Desaver Brian Hollis. Police were responding to reports of a car prowler. Footage shows Hollis pulling a gun on officers, and shots were fired. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.

Hantavirus outbreak: 2 patients being monitored at Emory Hospital in Atlanta

Emory Healthcare officials provided an update on Monday regarding two patients being monitored in Atlanta after a deadly hantavirus outbreak on the M/V Hondius cruise ship.

Trump tariff refunds begin: Businesses await relief
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Months after the Supreme Court struck down President Trump's chief economic policy, reimbursement checks are being issued to businesses. The Trump administration and Customs and Border Protection are starting to issue $127 billion, plus interest, in tariff refunds.

Nancy Guthrie: 100 days since Savannah Guthrie's mom went missing

Monday, May 11 marks 100 days since Nancy Guthrie, the mother of NBC “Today" host Savannah Guthrie, disappeared after authorities say she was taken from her home against her will.

DOJ charges Southern California mayor for acting as Chinese government agent

The mayor of Arcadia has been charged by the U.S. Department of Justice with acting as an illegal agent of the People's Republic of China (PRC), officials announced on Monday. She will also resign from office. 

MN Senate approves $140 million in relief after Operation Metro Surge
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Lawmakers at the Capitol are racing to pass new protections and relief policies in response to Operation Metro Surge as the legislative session nears its end. Earlier in the session, the Senate approved $40 million for rental relief and $100 million in loans aimed at helping small businesses recover from the effects of Operation Metro Surge. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.

Hantavirus cruise: 18 passengers return to US
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Eighteen passengers from the cruise ship at the center of the hantavirus outbreak have returned to the United States. According to the Department of Health and Human Services, one American has tested positive for the virus, and a second is showing mild symptoms.