Convicted rapist plea deals allow repeat offenses
A two-time convicted rapist out on probation is back in jail after a judge sentenced a Minneapolis man in May, but he got credit for time served, so he never went to prison. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the details that were the result of a pair of plea deals.
A two-time convicted rapist out on probation is back in jail after a judge sentenced a Minneapolis man in May, but he got credit for time served, so he never went to prison. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the details that were the result of a pair of plea deals.
Convicted rapist out on probation offends again
A two-time convicted rapist who was out on probation is back in jail after he allegedly assaulted another victim at a hotel in Bloomington.
A two-time convicted rapist who was out on probation is back in jail after he allegedly assaulted another victim at a hotel in Bloomington.
Minnesota fraud linked to terrorist group
The U.S. Treasury is looking into claims that Minnesotans' tax money might have been misused to support the terrorist group Al-Shabaab – an investigation prompted by concerns over fraud under the Biden Administration and Gov. Tim Walz.
The U.S. Treasury is looking into claims that Minnesotans' tax money might have been misused to support the terrorist group Al-Shabaab – an investigation prompted by concerns over fraud under the Biden Administration and Gov. Tim Walz.
Holiday travelers still dealing with post-Thanksgiving delays
Some travelers are still working their way waiting patiently to get home after flying for Thanksgiving after our weekend winter storm.
Some travelers are still working their way waiting patiently to get home after flying for Thanksgiving after our weekend winter storm.
Fraud spotlight on Gov. Walz as campaign heats up
Fraud allegations in Minnesota are drawing national attention, putting Gov. Tim Walz under scrutiny as he campaigns for a third term. That's after Department of Human Services employees tried to warn national officials about the fraud they say is happening under Walz's watch.= FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.
Fraud allegations in Minnesota are drawing national attention, putting Gov. Tim Walz under scrutiny as he campaigns for a third term. That's after Department of Human Services employees tried to warn national officials about the fraud they say is happening under Walz's watch.= FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.
Vikings season spiral, Tommies volleyball, snow emergency rules & more: Dec. 1, 2025
On today’s episode of “The Afternoon Shift,” Adam Llorens welcomed in FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich in studio to chat about the state of the Vikings, as well as the upcoming World Juniors Ice Hockey Championship coming to the Twin Cities. Plus, information on the CPKC Holiday Train, Minneapolis’ snow removal protocols, as well as an interview with University of St. Thomas Athletic Director Dr. Phil Esten to chat about the university’s first-ever berth in a NCAA D-I Tournament with the volleyball program.
On today’s episode of “The Afternoon Shift,” Adam Llorens welcomed in FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich in studio to chat about the state of the Vikings, as well as the upcoming World Juniors Ice Hockey Championship coming to the Twin Cities. Plus, information on the CPKC Holiday Train, Minneapolis’ snow removal protocols, as well as an interview with University of St. Thomas Athletic Director Dr. Phil Esten to chat about the university’s first-ever berth in a NCAA D-I Tournament with the volleyball program.
Tommie triumph: St. Thomas volleyball reaches NCAA D-I tournament for first time
St. Thomas volleyball has made history, earning its first-ever berth in the NCAA Division I Tournament — soon after the university became the first school to jump directly from D-III to D-I. University of St. Thomas Vice President and Director of Athletics Dr. Phil Esten explains how the Tommies’ unprecedented rise has led to this milestone moment. St. Thomas will open the tournament on Friday against Iowa State, and if they advance, a potential matchup with Minnesota awaits on Saturday.
St. Thomas volleyball has made history, earning its first-ever berth in the NCAA Division I Tournament — soon after the university became the first school to jump directly from D-III to D-I. University of St. Thomas Vice President and Director of Athletics Dr. Phil Esten explains how the Tommies’ unprecedented rise has led to this milestone moment. St. Thomas will open the tournament on Friday against Iowa State, and if they advance, a potential matchup with Minnesota awaits on Saturday.
Minneapolis snow emergencies: What you need to know
With winter weather here, Minneapolis is reminding drivers what to do during a snow emergency — and what happens if they don’t. Minneapolis Transportation Maintenance & Repair Director Joe Paumen explains how the city’s three-day parking rules help plows clear streets curb-to-curb, and why failing to follow them can lead to tickets or tows. Officials urge residents to check building numbers to know which side is odd or even, and to use the Minneapolis Snow Emergency Map for the latest updates. More information is available at minneapolismn.gov/snow.
With winter weather here, Minneapolis is reminding drivers what to do during a snow emergency — and what happens if they don’t. Minneapolis Transportation Maintenance & Repair Director Joe Paumen explains how the city’s three-day parking rules help plows clear streets curb-to-curb, and why failing to follow them can lead to tickets or tows. Officials urge residents to check building numbers to know which side is odd or even, and to use the Minneapolis Snow Emergency Map for the latest updates. More information is available at minneapolismn.gov/snow.
CPKC Holiday Train brings the cheer to MN: Music, lights & giving on the go
The CPKC Holiday Train is back on the rails, bringing communities together with a rolling celebration of music, lights, and generosity. The brightly decorated train is traveling across North America, stopping in towns big and small to deliver free trackside concerts and festive performances. CPKC spokesman Terry Cunha shares how the annual tradition transforms a simple boxcar into a concert hall, raising awareness and support for local food shelves along the way.
The CPKC Holiday Train is back on the rails, bringing communities together with a rolling celebration of music, lights, and generosity. The brightly decorated train is traveling across North America, stopping in towns big and small to deliver free trackside concerts and festive performances. CPKC spokesman Terry Cunha shares how the annual tradition transforms a simple boxcar into a concert hall, raising awareness and support for local food shelves along the way.
IIHF World Juniors: Hockey’s brightest young stars set for Twin Cities takeover
The IIHF World Junior Ice Hockey Championship is officially coming to the Twin Cities, and FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich has the full breakdown on what this means for the State of Hockey. It’s only the second time Minnesota has hosted the world-renowned tournament, which will bring the sport’s brightest young stars to Grand Casino Arena and Mariucci. Adding to the excitement, Gophers men’s hockey coach Bob Motzko will lead Team USA on home ice. Jim explains the significance of the event, what fans can expect and how Minnesota is preparing to take center stage in one of international hockey’s biggest showcases.
The IIHF World Junior Ice Hockey Championship is officially coming to the Twin Cities, and FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich has the full breakdown on what this means for the State of Hockey. It’s only the second time Minnesota has hosted the world-renowned tournament, which will bring the sport’s brightest young stars to Grand Casino Arena and Mariucci. Adding to the excitement, Gophers men’s hockey coach Bob Motzko will lead Team USA on home ice. Jim explains the significance of the event, what fans can expect and how Minnesota is preparing to take center stage in one of international hockey’s biggest showcases.
Vikings from bad to worse: Season spirals after Seattle shutout
The Vikings find themselves at a crossroads after a stunning 26–0 shutout loss in Seattle — their fourth straight defeat and sixth in the last seven games. FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich breaks down how Minnesota’s offense never found traction, with rookie quarterback Max Brosmer throwing four interceptions in his first career start and Justin Jefferson limited to a career-low four yards. With J.J. McCarthy sidelined by a concussion and the season slipping fast, Jim and Adam discuss the growing questions surrounding what’s gone wrong and who bears the blame.
The Vikings find themselves at a crossroads after a stunning 26–0 shutout loss in Seattle — their fourth straight defeat and sixth in the last seven games. FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich breaks down how Minnesota’s offense never found traction, with rookie quarterback Max Brosmer throwing four interceptions in his first career start and Justin Jefferson limited to a career-low four yards. With J.J. McCarthy sidelined by a concussion and the season slipping fast, Jim and Adam discuss the growing questions surrounding what’s gone wrong and who bears the blame.
Bentleyville back after storm damage
Following significant damage from last week’s storm, Duluth’s Bentleyville reopened again in time for Thanksgiving night with repaired displays and pathways. FOX 9’s All Day spoke with Bentleyville USA Executive Director Nathan Bentley about the holiday miracle its team needed get things running again.
Following significant damage from last week’s storm, Duluth’s Bentleyville reopened again in time for Thanksgiving night with repaired displays and pathways. FOX 9’s All Day spoke with Bentleyville USA Executive Director Nathan Bentley about the holiday miracle its team needed get things running again.
Arizona Senator Mark Kelly addresses Pentagon investigation
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) addressed the Pentagon investigation against him during a news conference held on Dec. 1.
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) addressed the Pentagon investigation against him during a news conference held on Dec. 1.
White House calls out Minnesota, Gov. Walz
White House Press Secretary Karoline Elliott called out Gov. Walz and Minnesota as the administration promised a new actions on immigration.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Elliott called out Gov. Walz and Minnesota as the administration promised a new actions on immigration.
New MN paid leave law going into effect
Justin Terch, state director of MN State Council of the Society for Human Resource Management, joined FOX 9 All Day to discuss Minnesota's new Paid Family and Medical Leave Law, which allows up to 20 weeks of leave and paid benefits. It will take effect starting Jan. 1, 2026.
Justin Terch, state director of MN State Council of the Society for Human Resource Management, joined FOX 9 All Day to discuss Minnesota's new Paid Family and Medical Leave Law, which allows up to 20 weeks of leave and paid benefits. It will take effect starting Jan. 1, 2026.
Rising concerns around fraud in MN government
An X.com account has been tweeting nonstop about fraud in Minnesota and taking aim at Gov. Tim Walz. A post this weekend blamed the fraud all on Walz. The account has since gotten suspended. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the latest.
An X.com account has been tweeting nonstop about fraud in Minnesota and taking aim at Gov. Tim Walz. A post this weekend blamed the fraud all on Walz. The account has since gotten suspended. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the latest.
White House: President Trump's MRI results 'perfectly normal'
After calls to release President Donald Trump's MRI results, the White House on Monday said his results are "perfectly normal." The White House also address the fraud in Minnesota.
After calls to release President Donald Trump's MRI results, the White House on Monday said his results are "perfectly normal." The White House also address the fraud in Minnesota.
Ahmad Hicks on Adam Thielen, state of the Vikings
FOX 9 Sports Reporter Ahmad Hicks joined Rob Olson on All Day Monday to address the Vikings release of Adam Thielen, and the state of the team at 4-8 with five regular season games to play.
FOX 9 Sports Reporter Ahmad Hicks joined Rob Olson on All Day Monday to address the Vikings release of Adam Thielen, and the state of the team at 4-8 with five regular season games to play.
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Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell addresses Adam Thielen's release [FULL]
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell met with reporters on Monday at TCO Performance Center and gave his reaction to the team releasing Minnesota native Adam Thielen at his request after he was a healthy scratch Sunday at the Seahawks.
Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell met with reporters on Monday at TCO Performance Center and gave his reaction to the team releasing Minnesota native Adam Thielen at his request after he was a healthy scratch Sunday at the Seahawks.
Chris Madel announces run for Minnesota governor
Minneapolis attorney Chris Madel announced his bid on Monday for Minnesota governor.
Minneapolis attorney Chris Madel announced his bid on Monday for Minnesota governor.