MOA hosts Vex Robotics competition
The Mall of America is hosting a major robotics competition. FOX 9's Lauren Andrego has more.
The Mall of America is hosting a major robotics competition. FOX 9's Lauren Andrego has more.
Panda Fast returns to Mall of America
Starting Monday, Panda Fest is returning to the Mall of America for its second year. Organizers call it the nation’s fastest-growing Asian food and culture festival. Biu Biu Shoo, the founder of Panda Fest, joined FOX 9 News at 5 to talk about what to expect.
Starting Monday, Panda Fest is returning to the Mall of America for its second year. Organizers call it the nation’s fastest-growing Asian food and culture festival. Biu Biu Shoo, the founder of Panda Fest, joined FOX 9 News at 5 to talk about what to expect.
Mall of America hosts 1,000 Ryans for self-proclaimed roller coaster world record
Mall of America was packed with Ryans from across the globe as they aimed to make history riding the newly dubbed Ryan Coaster.
Mall of America was packed with Ryans from across the globe as they aimed to make history riding the newly dubbed Ryan Coaster.
Land of 10K Ryans: People named Ryan take over Mall of America for world record attempt
The Mall of America was packed with Ryans from across the country, all aiming to make history and celebrate their shared name.
The Mall of America was packed with Ryans from across the country, all aiming to make history and celebrate their shared name.
Ryan's take over Mall of America
Hundreds of people named Ryan have come to Minnesota in an attempt to break a world record. FOX 9's Maury Glover explains.
Hundreds of people named Ryan have come to Minnesota in an attempt to break a world record. FOX 9's Maury Glover explains.
Roni's Mac Bar opening at Mall of America offering ‘viral mac and cheese’
A popular mac and cheese franchise is bringing its viral menu to Mall of America with a grand opening celebration and exclusive giveaways.
A popular mac and cheese franchise is bringing its viral menu to Mall of America with a grand opening celebration and exclusive giveaways.
Twin Cities Panda Fest: 80+ food vendors, performances return to Mall of America
A popular Asian food and culture festival is coming back to the Mall of America this summer with even more to see, taste and do.
A popular Asian food and culture festival is coming back to the Mall of America this summer with even more to see, taste and do.
Recognizing World Down Syndrome Day in Minnesota
Families from across Minnesota will gather at Mall of America for a special World Down Syndrome Day celebration.
Families from across Minnesota will gather at Mall of America for a special World Down Syndrome Day celebration.
Hooters at Mall of America closing its doors after 33 years
Hooters at Mall of America is closing its doors after 33 years in business. The franchise owner attributed the closure to rising operating costs, inflation and increased competition.
Hooters at Mall of America is closing its doors after 33 years in business. The franchise owner attributed the closure to rising operating costs, inflation and increased competition.
Giving Tree happening this weekend at Mall of America to help struggling families
This weekend, the annual Giving Tree event at the Mall of America offers a chance to support Catholic Charities by donating essential items to families and individuals experiencing homelessness.
This weekend, the annual Giving Tree event at the Mall of America offers a chance to support Catholic Charities by donating essential items to families and individuals experiencing homelessness.
Police: Wrong-way driver starts gunfight outside MOA
Bloomington police say that a wrong-way driver started a gunfight with police outside the Mall of America. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more.
Bloomington police say that a wrong-way driver started a gunfight with police outside the Mall of America. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more.
Black Friday shoppers flock to Mall of America
FOX 9's Lauren Andrego caught up with Black Friday shoppers waiting outside Mall of America.
FOX 9's Lauren Andrego caught up with Black Friday shoppers waiting outside Mall of America.
Black Friday shopping at Mall of America: Hours, JoJo Siwa performance
Mall of America is marking the start of holiday shopping by opening early on Black Friday, and it will include a performance from JoJo Siwa.
Mall of America is marking the start of holiday shopping by opening early on Black Friday, and it will include a performance from JoJo Siwa.
2026 Hockey Mom All-Star Challenge celebrates the real MVPs
The 2026 Hockey Mom All-Star Challenge is shining a spotlight on the unsung heroes of the sport — the moms who keep youth hockey alive. Finalists Deanna Brewer and Jaimie Schnacky are being celebrated for their dedication, spirit, and countless hours spent supporting their young athletes both on and off the ice. From early-morning practices to cross-country tournaments, these hockey moms are the real MVPs behind every goal, save, and victory.
The 2026 Hockey Mom All-Star Challenge is shining a spotlight on the unsung heroes of the sport — the moms who keep youth hockey alive. Finalists Deanna Brewer and Jaimie Schnacky are being celebrated for their dedication, spirit, and countless hours spent supporting their young athletes both on and off the ice. From early-morning practices to cross-country tournaments, these hockey moms are the real MVPs behind every goal, save, and victory.
WWE superstar Natalya ‘Nattie’ Neidhart opens up in new memoir ‘The Last Hart Beating’
WWE superstar Natalya ‘Nattie’ Neidhart gives fans an inside look at her life and career in her new memoir, ‘The Last Hart Beating.’ From growing up in wrestling royalty to her rebirth as a performer, Nattie reflects on the highs and lows of the ring, training the next generation of WWE stars, and what it takes to leave a lasting legacy. Her story is a must-read for wrestling fans everywhere.
WWE superstar Natalya ‘Nattie’ Neidhart gives fans an inside look at her life and career in her new memoir, ‘The Last Hart Beating.’ From growing up in wrestling royalty to her rebirth as a performer, Nattie reflects on the highs and lows of the ring, training the next generation of WWE stars, and what it takes to leave a lasting legacy. Her story is a must-read for wrestling fans everywhere.
Giordano's adding second Twin Cities location at Mall of America
Iconic Chicago deep dish pizzeria Giordano's is adding a second location in the Twin Cities at the Mall of America. Officials announced Monday that Giordano's is slated to open next spring on Level 3, South.
Iconic Chicago deep dish pizzeria Giordano's is adding a second location in the Twin Cities at the Mall of America. Officials announced Monday that Giordano's is slated to open next spring on Level 3, South.
Vatican Unveiled exhibit to bring rare papal artifacts to Mall of America in 2026
As Minnesota’s Catholic community prepares to mark 175 years in 2026, the “Vatican Unveiled” exhibit is bringing one of the world’s largest collections of papal artifacts to the Mall of America, January 10–February 1, 2026. Curated by Father Richard Kunst of the Diocese of Duluth, the 19,000-square-foot exhibit features 250+ items from popes, saints, and historic figures—including the second-oldest papal signature outside of the Vatican and a Swiss Guard uniform from the era of Pope Pius X.
As Minnesota’s Catholic community prepares to mark 175 years in 2026, the “Vatican Unveiled” exhibit is bringing one of the world’s largest collections of papal artifacts to the Mall of America, January 10–February 1, 2026. Curated by Father Richard Kunst of the Diocese of Duluth, the 19,000-square-foot exhibit features 250+ items from popes, saints, and historic figures—including the second-oldest papal signature outside of the Vatican and a Swiss Guard uniform from the era of Pope Pius X.
Maxx in the ring: F1RST Wrestling
Maxx steps into the wrestling ring at the Mall of America and learns a trick or two from the pros of F1RST Wrestling.
Maxx steps into the wrestling ring at the Mall of America and learns a trick or two from the pros of F1RST Wrestling.
All About F1RST Wrestling
Maxx talks with the founder of F1RST Wrestling Arik Cannon about this Saturday's event at the Mall of America.
Maxx talks with the founder of F1RST Wrestling Arik Cannon about this Saturday's event at the Mall of America.
Minnesota man remembers meeting the Beatles before 1965 concert
Sixty years ago, the Beatles played their only live concert in Minnesota, a show at Metropolitan Stadium in front of thousands of screaming fans. But, one lucky fan got the chance to meet the band before the show.
Sixty years ago, the Beatles played their only live concert in Minnesota, a show at Metropolitan Stadium in front of thousands of screaming fans. But, one lucky fan got the chance to meet the band before the show.