One of two accused gunmen pleads guilty to fatal MOA shooting

A man pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for the fatal Mall of America shooting that happened inside the Nordstrom store two days before Christmas in 2022. 

What other dances can the Blue M&M do?
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The Blue M&M at Mall of America has turned into a viral sensation after he was caught on video doing some great Irish dance moves. Friday on FOX 9 Good Day, the crew put Blue to the test to see if he could dance to music from other genres.

Blue M&M joins FOX 9 Friday Dance Off
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You may have seen the viral video floating around of a Blue M&M at Mall of America on St. Patrick's Day weekend bustin' a move as a team of Irish Dancers took to the stage. As the video continues to rack up views, Mall of America is hosting a special meet & greet with 'Blue' this Saturday at the Huntington Bank Rotunda. Blue will also reunite with the Irish Dancers on stage. The meet & greet runs from 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. Saturday March 23rd. The M&M joined the Fox 9 Friday Dance Off to show off his moves!

Rocket Fizz retro soda opening at Mall of America

A new store that offers hundreds of retro-inspired sodas and candies will be opening its first Minnesota location in the Mall of America.

Celebrating girls and women in sports
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Young female athletes were learning from some of the best women in professional sports at the Mall of America on Wednesday.

Haynes rebuilds life after wrongful conviction
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Marvin Haynes is rebuilding his life after spending almost 20 years behind bars. He started by visiting the Mall of America.

Wink World comes to Mall of America
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While you may not recognize his name, you definitely know about his first creation - the Blue Man Group. Chris Wink of Wink World has since exited the group, purchased all the translucent Slinky?s in North America and opened Wink World Vegas, which has expanded to the Mall of America. Described as a multimedia art house meets carnival fun house, Wink World allows guests to travel through six infinity mirror rooms, each containing a distinct combination of light, color, sound and motion. It will be open seven days a week, directly across from the food court.

Catholic Charities Giving Tree raises awareness to trauma informed care with therapy animals

The annual Catholic Charities Giving Tree event in the Macy’s Court at the Mall of America this Saturday and Sunday will give shoppers a new way to see, meet and pet its newest form of caregiving to homeless clients.

Catholic Charities Giving Tree event at MOA
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Catholic Charities will be hosting their annual Giving Tree event Saturday and Sunday at the Mall of America. The event is aimed to help people experiencing homelessness by gathering donated clothes and providing trauma informed care.

Mall of America preps for busy Black Friday
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The Mall of America is ready to welcome thousands of shoppers searching for deals on holiday gifts on Black Friday.

Toys R Us flagship store opens at MOA
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Toys R Us flagship store at the Mall of America is now open, just in time for the holiday season!

Mall of America's hosts special ceremony for Veterans Day

Many people recognized Veterans Day at the Mall of America on Saturday. An event at the mall included the posting of the colors and a performance by the Minnesota National Guard’s 34th Infantry Division Red Bull Band.

Mall of America Veterans Day ceremony
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The Mall of America hosted a special Veterans day ceremony in its rotunda Saturday. FOX 9's Babs Santos reports.

California Dreamin? at the new Malibu Barbie Cafe
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Following the success of the Barbie movie, the Malibu Barbie Caf? is ready to open its bubblegum pink doors in the Mall of America. The caf? is in the former Hard Rock Caf? location on the south side of Nickelodeon Universe. It?s been completely transformed with several photo ops, a retail store, barbie displays and a small rink to roller skate in. It opens on Oct. 27 and is scheduled to remain in place through mid-January though it could stay longer. The pop-up is from Bucketlisters, a brand that creates experiences all across the U.S.. Reservations are encouraged ahead of time.

World record pumpkin to get carved at Mall of America

A pumpkin so large it made the Guinness Book of World Records is making its way back to its home state of Minnesota, offering spectators the chance to see its carving at the Mall of America.

Underwater pumpkin carving at Sea Life Minnesota
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Sea Life Minnesota?s ocean tunnel is full of beautiful marine life and for the month of October, visitors can also catch sight of costumed divers carving pumpkins underwater. It isn?t the sharks they have to worry about, it?s the very curious Seemore the green sea turtle. The divers will be carving every Thursday and Sunday at 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Teen connected to deadly Mall of America shooting takes witness stand

For the very first time, we are hearing direct witness testimony and seeing surveillance video from inside the Mall of America's Nordstrom store at the time of a deadly shooting last December.