Ashley Dyrdahl sentencing for straw purchasing
The woman who bought the guns used to kill three Burnsville first responders will learn how much time she'll spend in prison when she's sentenced on Wednesday afternoon. Prosecutors describe the Burnsville gunman, Shannon Gooden, as a "violent and depraved man," but say his girlfriend Ashley Dyrdahl "enabled" the "unthinkable act" by providing him with the weapons used to kill police officers Paul Elmstrand and Matthew Ruge, as well as firefighter-paramedic Adam Finseth in February 2024.
The woman who bought the guns used to kill three Burnsville first responders will learn how much time she'll spend in prison when she's sentenced on Wednesday afternoon. Prosecutors describe the Burnsville gunman, Shannon Gooden, as a "violent and depraved man," but say his girlfriend Ashley Dyrdahl "enabled" the "unthinkable act" by providing him with the weapons used to kill police officers Paul Elmstrand and Matthew Ruge, as well as firefighter-paramedic Adam Finseth in February 2024.
Butts County sheriff calls on citizens to carry guns after Charlotte killing
The Butts County sheriff is urging residents to legally arm themselves following the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee on a Charlotte commuter train.
The Butts County sheriff is urging residents to legally arm themselves following the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee on a Charlotte commuter train.
Allina Health announces clinic closures
Allina Health has announced it plans to shut down more clinics due to overarching financial hardships. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the latest details.
Allina Health has announced it plans to shut down more clinics due to overarching financial hardships. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the latest details.
Body of missing New Prague man found
The body of missing 24-year-old Logan Sampson was found after he was reported missing on Sept. 7. FOX 9's Babs Santos has more.
The body of missing 24-year-old Logan Sampson was found after he was reported missing on Sept. 7. FOX 9's Babs Santos has more.
Fatal helicopter crash victims remembered
Family and friends are remembering the two Wisconsin men who were killed in the helicopter crash in Minnesota over the weekend.
Family and friends are remembering the two Wisconsin men who were killed in the helicopter crash in Minnesota over the weekend.
Poisoning victim's family has unanswered questions
A Minnesota man was poisoned by his roommate, who is now charged. But the victim's family still has questions. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the latest.
A Minnesota man was poisoned by his roommate, who is now charged. But the victim's family still has questions. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the latest.
Trump dines out at restaurant near White House to promote DC crime crackdown
President Donald Trump had dinner Tuesday night at a seafood restaurant near the White House, promoting his deployment of the National Guard and federalizing the police force in an effort to crack down on crime in the nation's capital.
President Donald Trump had dinner Tuesday night at a seafood restaurant near the White House, promoting his deployment of the National Guard and federalizing the police force in an effort to crack down on crime in the nation's capital.
MN state senators look at local cost of federal cuts
Minnesota state senators have made a committee to look at the local costs of federal cuts. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.
Minnesota state senators have made a committee to look at the local costs of federal cuts. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.
FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket lottery underway: What you need to know
The FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket sales process has begun, with a multi-phase system that includes a lottery for early access and a final first-come, first-served sale.
The FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket sales process has begun, with a multi-phase system that includes a lottery for early access and a final first-come, first-served sale.
Body found in New Prague believed to be Logan Sampson
New Prague police say they believe they have found the body of Logan Sampson Tuesday, who had been missing since Sept. 7.
New Prague police say they believe they have found the body of Logan Sampson Tuesday, who had been missing since Sept. 7.
Minnesota politicians form Trump budget committee
Minnesota?s Senators are forming a first of its kind committee to plan for the local cost of federal budget cuts as the impacts of President Trump?s budget and other economic decisions are slowly coming into focus.
Minnesota?s Senators are forming a first of its kind committee to plan for the local cost of federal budget cuts as the impacts of President Trump?s budget and other economic decisions are slowly coming into focus.
Bad Pants Open raises money for Special Olympics
The 19th annual Bad Pants golf tournament Open raises money for the Special Olympics.
The 19th annual Bad Pants golf tournament Open raises money for the Special Olympics.
What do Minnesota school lunches look like?
With lunches now free for all Minnesota students following increased funding from the Minnesota Legislature, FOX 9 is joined by Ashley Schneider, president-elect of the Minnesota School Nutrition Association, to discuss what students can expect in the year ahead.
With lunches now free for all Minnesota students following increased funding from the Minnesota Legislature, FOX 9 is joined by Ashley Schneider, president-elect of the Minnesota School Nutrition Association, to discuss what students can expect in the year ahead.
Cheesecake that Prince loved: Cheesecake Funk
Vanessa Crews makes cheesecake that Prince loved. She's opening up a bakery named Cheesecake Funk and she tells the Afternoon Shift all about it.
Vanessa Crews makes cheesecake that Prince loved. She's opening up a bakery named Cheesecake Funk and she tells the Afternoon Shift all about it.
Breaking down vaccine access in Minnesota
MN Department of Health Commissioner Brooke Cunningham dives into what we need to know about access to vaccines in Minnesota.
MN Department of Health Commissioner Brooke Cunningham dives into what we need to know about access to vaccines in Minnesota.
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Minnesota DNR shares 2025 fall color forecast [RAW]
The Minnesota DNR shares what to expect for 2025 fall colors, and the science behind the forecast, so people can identify the best dates and locations to spot vibrant fall colors in Minnesota.
The Minnesota DNR shares what to expect for 2025 fall colors, and the science behind the forecast, so people can identify the best dates and locations to spot vibrant fall colors in Minnesota.
Deadly 'kissing bug' disease becoming endemic in the US: CDC
Chagas disease, also known as the “kissing bug" disease, is spreading across the United States, and some researchers believe it should now be classified as an endemic,
Chagas disease, also known as the “kissing bug" disease, is spreading across the United States, and some researchers believe it should now be classified as an endemic,
Decomposing body found in abandoned Tesla registered to singer D4vd
A decomposing body was found in a Tesla reportedly registered to singer D4vd several days after it was abandoned and taken to a Hollywood tow yard.
A decomposing body was found in a Tesla reportedly registered to singer D4vd several days after it was abandoned and taken to a Hollywood tow yard.
19th Bad Pants Open golf tournament underway
Each year, a golf course in Maple Grove will have golfers dressed in crazy pants as part of the Bad Pants Open golf tournament that raises money for Special Olympics and the PGA Reach. FOX 9?s Ian Leonard is live from the 19th annual event.
Each year, a golf course in Maple Grove will have golfers dressed in crazy pants as part of the Bad Pants Open golf tournament that raises money for Special Olympics and the PGA Reach. FOX 9?s Ian Leonard is live from the 19th annual event.
Search for Logan Sampson continues Tuesday
Volunteers and authorities will continue to search for Logan Sampson on Tuesday in New Prague. The 24-year-old man recently suffered a seizure and his family is concerned he may be in danger.
Volunteers and authorities will continue to search for Logan Sampson on Tuesday in New Prague. The 24-year-old man recently suffered a seizure and his family is concerned he may be in danger.