Anna Kepner's accused killer ordered into custody of US Marshals Service: Court documents

The Florida teen accused of attacking and killing his stepsister, Anna Kepner, aboard a family cruise vacation has had his release conditions revoked and has been ordered into custody of the U.S. Marshals Service, according to newly-unsealed court documents.

Free Twins youth clinic comes to Loretto
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Kids ages 6 to 12 can take part in a free baseball and softball clinic hosted by the Minnesota Twins Community Fund as part of this week's FOX 9 Town Ball Tour stop in Loretto. The clinic focuses on fundamentals, fun, and skill development before the Loretto Larks take on the Howard Lake Orphans in North Star League action.

More people are riding Metro Transit in 2026
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Metro Transit is seeing ridership growth in 2026, with more than 20.8 million rides taken so far this year, about 1% higher than the same point last year. General Manager Lesley Kandaras joins us to discuss what's driving the increase, how ridership trends are changing across the Twin Cities and what it says about the future of public transit in the region.

Helping Paws honors Hortman family with new generation of service dogs
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One year after the deaths of Melissa and Mark Hortman and their dog Gilbert, Helping Paws is honoring their legacy through a new generation of service dogs. Executive Director Alyssa Golob joins us to discuss the Hortman Heroes Fund and the organization's "Guided by Gilbert" litter, a group of nine golden retriever puppies that will one day serve veterans and first responders living with PTSD.

Wadena cold case: $25K reward in 1987 disappearance
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The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and Wadena Police Department are announcing a $25,000 reward from Spotlight on Crime for information regarding the disappearance of Carla Anderson. The vulnerable adult was last seen on Friday, November 13, 1987, after being dropped off at her apartment in Wadena.

Gooseberry Falls named best state park in the nation
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One of Minnesota’s most iconic destinations is getting national recognition. Gooseberry Falls State Park has been named the best state park in the country, drawing praise for its waterfalls, hiking trails, North Shore views, and year-round recreation. Park Supervisor Nate Springer joins us to talk about what makes Gooseberry so special.

What the U.S.-Iran peace deal could mean moving forward
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The United States and Iran have announced an agreement to end hostilities. Macalester College professor Andrew Latham joins us to break down what led to the deal, the role international mediators played, and what the agreement could mean for global security, trade, and U.S. foreign policy moving forward.

New memorial in Ely honors fallen miners
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The Ely Arts and Heritage Center dedicated a memorial honoring those who died in working in the Pioneer Mine. 

How much sleep should you get?
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Dr. Andrew Stiehm with Allina Health discuss the science behind how much sleep you should get. 

Juneteenth sparks questions of financial freedom in Black community

With Juneteenth – a federal holiday recognizing Black liberation and the end of slavery in the United States two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed– coming up on Friday, the disconnect between financial equality and Black Americans is still at large.

Trump says July 4th American 250 celebration will be a 'TRUMP RALLY'

President Donald Trump said the July 4th celebrations at the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence will be a "TRUMP RALLY."

Feeding Our Future fraud: 2 set for sentencing
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Two more people convicted in the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme will learn how much time they will spend in prison. Najmo Ahmed pleaded guilty to receiving more than $4.2 million after fraudulently claiming to serve 1.4 million meals to children, with prosecutors stating the laundered money was used to fund a lavish lifestyle. Another defendant, Asha Jama, will also be sentenced for defrauding the child nutrition program of more than $5 million.

Ridglan Farms beagles: Big Dog Ranch Rescue secures release of remaining dogs

Ridglan Farms is closing permanently, and the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services is taking new steps to replace animal testing with alternative technology.

Iran War Deal: Trump heads to G-7
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President Trump is on his way to the G-7 summit in Europe after clinching a tentative deal to end the war in Iran. While the agreement isn't fully signed yet, markets around the world are already responding positively, with global oil prices falling.

US-Iran war ends: How peace deal impacts Strait of Hormuz
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A peace deal has been signed ending the conflict between the U.S. and Iran. On Saturday, President Donald Trump stated Iran will give up its ambitions of possessing a nuclear weapon and the Strait of Hormuz will reopen immediately.

Minneapolis man shot by neighbor files lawsuit
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A Minneapolis couple is taking legal action after a shooting and months of alleged neighbor harassment, raising new questions about what home sellers must disclose. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has more.

MN lawmaker shootings: Honoring the Hortman's 1 year later
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Sunday marked one year since Melissa and Mark Hortman were fatally shot at their Brooklyn Park home during a politically-motivated attack. Neighbors and former co-workers paid tribute to the family this week. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim and Corin Hoggard have more.

FOX 9 Town Ball Tour gets ready for Loretto
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The FOX 9 Town Ball Tour heads to Loretto this week as the Larks take on the Howard Lake Orphans Wednesday night in North Star action at Arnold Klaers Baseball Field. There is also a free youth baseball clinic before the game being hosted by the Minnesota Twins.