Minneapolis local music: “Yes We Are” blooms with new EP Into This Garden
Minneapolis band "Yes We Are" joins The Afternoon Shift to celebrate the release of their new EP, Into This Garden, out this Friday. Band members Dylan Bode and Reed Knutsen share the origin of their sound, the story behind their name, and how the Twin Cities’ vibrant music scene inspires their creative process. They also give us = a live performance of their single “Daisy.” Listeners can catch their album release party this Friday at The Journey MPLS, and find more information at yeswearemusic.com.
Minneapolis band "Yes We Are" joins The Afternoon Shift to celebrate the release of their new EP, Into This Garden, out this Friday. Band members Dylan Bode and Reed Knutsen share the origin of their sound, the story behind their name, and how the Twin Cities’ vibrant music scene inspires their creative process. They also give us = a live performance of their single “Daisy.” Listeners can catch their album release party this Friday at The Journey MPLS, and find more information at yeswearemusic.com.
Government shutdown: Day 43 — House set to vote on bill to reopen government
On Day 43 of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, the House is set to vote on a bill to reopen the federal government after weeks of gridlock. The vote follows a rare show of bipartisanship in the Senate, where eight Democratic senators joined Republicans to pass a temporary funding measure. As the shutdown’s impact continues to ripple across the nation, Dr. Michele Swers of Georgetown University’s Department of Government explains more on the shutdown and its next steps.
On Day 43 of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, the House is set to vote on a bill to reopen the federal government after weeks of gridlock. The vote follows a rare show of bipartisanship in the Senate, where eight Democratic senators joined Republicans to pass a temporary funding measure. As the shutdown’s impact continues to ripple across the nation, Dr. Michele Swers of Georgetown University’s Department of Government explains more on the shutdown and its next steps.
Metro Transit expanding security presence
Metro Transit leadership has announced there will be a “more visible and coordinated official presence on light rail vehicles and stations going into the winter months” in an effort to combat crime and improve rider safety.
Metro Transit leadership has announced there will be a “more visible and coordinated official presence on light rail vehicles and stations going into the winter months” in an effort to combat crime and improve rider safety.
Akon arrested in Georgia on outstanding warrant
Singer Akon was arrested in Chamblee, Georgia, on an outstanding warrant from Roswell police after Flock cameras alerted officers to his car; he was later released from the DeKalb County Jail.
Singer Akon was arrested in Chamblee, Georgia, on an outstanding warrant from Roswell police after Flock cameras alerted officers to his car; he was later released from the DeKalb County Jail.
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Vikings QB Carson Wentz has successful left shoulder surgery [FULL]
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell gave updates on several players Wednesday at TCO Performance Center. Carson Wentz had successful left shoulder surgery on Tuesday in L.A. J.J. McCarthy will have a bandage on his throwing hand in practice to protect a bruise. Ryan Kelly's 21-day practice window is open in returning from a concussion, and Jonathan Greenard won't practice Wednesday due to a left shoulder. He's questionable for Sunday against the Chicago Bears.
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell gave updates on several players Wednesday at TCO Performance Center. Carson Wentz had successful left shoulder surgery on Tuesday in L.A. J.J. McCarthy will have a bandage on his throwing hand in practice to protect a bruise. Ryan Kelly's 21-day practice window is open in returning from a concussion, and Jonathan Greenard won't practice Wednesday due to a left shoulder. He's questionable for Sunday against the Chicago Bears.
Full White House press briefing | Nov. 12, 2025
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt provided updates as the government shutdown nears its end.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt provided updates as the government shutdown nears its end.
Will the government send out $2,000 checks?
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt discussed whether President Trump is working to send out a $2,000 check to U.S. citizens.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt discussed whether President Trump is working to send out a $2,000 check to U.S. citizens.
White House on new Epstein emails
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt addressed new Jeffrey Epstein emails claiming President Trump spent hours with a victim.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt addressed new Jeffrey Epstein emails claiming President Trump spent hours with a victim.
Rep. Emmer on shutdown: ‘Never about healthcare’
House majority whip and Minnesota Congressman Tom Emmer joins FOX 9’s All Day to talk about a potential vote in the House of Representatives on Wednesday that could end a federal government shutdown that has now lasted 42 days – the longest in U.S. history.
House majority whip and Minnesota Congressman Tom Emmer joins FOX 9’s All Day to talk about a potential vote in the House of Representatives on Wednesday that could end a federal government shutdown that has now lasted 42 days – the longest in U.S. history.
MN lawmaker shootings: Where does the case stand?
The defense attorneys for the man accused of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers in June told a judge on Wednesday they are still in the process of downloading and examining nine terabytes worth of evidence.
The defense attorneys for the man accused of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers in June told a judge on Wednesday they are still in the process of downloading and examining nine terabytes worth of evidence.
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HCAO on DNA leads to sentence in 2013 sexual assault [RAW]
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty held a press conference following the sentencing of Mohamud Bulle, who was convicted in October of criminal sexual conduct and kidnapping. DNA from the 2013 sexual assault kit was tested in 2020, as part of the BCA’s effort to investigate previously untested kits, and ultimately linked Bulle to the case in 2024.
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty held a press conference following the sentencing of Mohamud Bulle, who was convicted in October of criminal sexual conduct and kidnapping. DNA from the 2013 sexual assault kit was tested in 2020, as part of the BCA’s effort to investigate previously untested kits, and ultimately linked Bulle to the case in 2024.
Jane Goodall remembered at funeral service in DC
Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee research documenting their personalities and use of tools, is being remembered at a funeral service at Washington National Cathedral in the nation’s capital.
Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee research documenting their personalities and use of tools, is being remembered at a funeral service at Washington National Cathedral in the nation’s capital.
Dog causes shotgun to fire, striking owner inside Berks County home
Police in Berks County say a dog accidentally caused a shotgun to go off inside of a home, striking its owner in the back.
Police in Berks County say a dog accidentally caused a shotgun to go off inside of a home, striking its owner in the back.
Krispy Kreme returns to Minnesota
Krispy Kreme reopened in Minnesota on Wednesday for the first time since 2008 and was greeted by a massive line.
Krispy Kreme reopened in Minnesota on Wednesday for the first time since 2008 and was greeted by a massive line.
Government shutdown could end soon: Where things stand
The federal government shutdown could be coming to an end on Wednesday as the U.S. house is set to vote on a funding bill. If it passes, the bill would be sent to President Donald Trump for his signature. FOX’s Doug Luzader reports.
The federal government shutdown could be coming to an end on Wednesday as the U.S. house is set to vote on a funding bill. If it passes, the bill would be sent to President Donald Trump for his signature. FOX’s Doug Luzader reports.
Government shutdown: House set to vote on bill
The federal government shutdown could come to an end on Wednesday. The U.S. house is on track to pass a funding bill and send it to the president’s desk, but as Doug Luzader reports from Washington, there could be plenty of drama along the way.
The federal government shutdown could come to an end on Wednesday. The U.S. house is on track to pass a funding bill and send it to the president’s desk, but as Doug Luzader reports from Washington, there could be plenty of drama along the way.
Incredible northern lights dazzle across MN, United States
Tuesday's northern lights were among the most intense shows we've seen in decades, with the aurora extending down to central Mexico. FOX 9's Cody Matz explains how this incredible show came to be.
Tuesday's northern lights were among the most intense shows we've seen in decades, with the aurora extending down to central Mexico. FOX 9's Cody Matz explains how this incredible show came to be.
Minnesotans camp out for Krispy Kreme
Krispy Kreme is reopening in Minnesota for the first time since the last store closed in 2008. Krispy Kreme fanatics lined up outside the new Fridley store on Wednesday.
Krispy Kreme is reopening in Minnesota for the first time since the last store closed in 2008. Krispy Kreme fanatics lined up outside the new Fridley store on Wednesday.
Wild honor oldest living WWII vet in MN at game
The Minnesota Wild honored the state's oldest living World War II veteran in the state at Tuesday night's. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the story.
The Minnesota Wild honored the state's oldest living World War II veteran in the state at Tuesday night's. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the story.
Man retraces WWII ‘Black Hunger March’
Max LaPointe has retraced the 500-mile “Black Hunger March” done by prisoners of war in WWII as part of an honor to the sacrifices made by his great-grandfather. FOX 9’s Karen Scullin has the story.
Max LaPointe has retraced the 500-mile “Black Hunger March” done by prisoners of war in WWII as part of an honor to the sacrifices made by his great-grandfather. FOX 9’s Karen Scullin has the story.