Minneapolis Public Schools extends optional online learning amid ICE surge

Minneapolis Public Schools has extended its temporary online learning option through spring break for families amid the ongoing immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota.

2026 Name a Snowplow contest final voting now open until Feb. 13

After more than 6,750 submissions since the 2026 Name a Snowplow opened in early December, MnDOT has narrowed the list of submitted snowplow names to 30 finalists. You can now vote for your favorite until Feb. 13.

Mille Lacs Lake yellow perch daily limit lowered from 10 to 5

The limit for yellow perch caught on Mille Lacs Lake will be lowered from 10 to five, starting on Monday, Feb. 6 and lasting through Nov. 30.

Minneapolis City Council approves $1M in rental assistance

Minneapolis City Council members approved $1 million in rental assistance for families impacted by the ICE surge but the funding didn't come without some debate.

Amazon’s Ring expands AI-powered network to help locate lost dogs

Amazon’s Ring is rolling out a feature to help locate missing dogs – and it’s available even to people who don’t own the company's devices.

Man fatally struck by vehicle in St. Paul Tuesday evening

An adult man is dead after being fatally struck by a vehicle on Tuesday evening in the South Como neighborhood of St. Paul.

Major I-394 roadwork starts Feb. 22, drivers told to expect delays

MnDOT says it will begin road work on I-394 on Sunday, Feb. 22, with lane reductions and ramp closures through mid-summer 2026.

Minnesota DNR proposes new limits for native rough fish

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is seeking public input on new rules to protect native rough fish species.

Disney’s next CEO: Who is Josh D’Amaro?

Josh D’Amaro, who oversees the Disney's Experiences division, will succeed Bob Iger as the company's next CEO.

Target's new CEO faces ICE protest pressure
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Demonstrators rallied at Target headquarters, increasing pressure on the company to oppose ICE as incoming CEO Mike Fiddelke begins his role on Monday. FOX 9's Chenue Her reports.

Meta blocks controversial site that allegedly published thousands of DHS employee names

Meta has begun blocking users from sharing links to a controversial website known as the “ICE List,” which claims to document thousands of Department of Homeland Security employees involved in immigration enforcement.

Amazon cuts 16,000 jobs across company in latest round of layoffs

Amazon's latest round of job cuts follow last year's layoffs of thousands of employees. Here's what you need to know.

UPS looks to cut up to 30,000 jobs this year

UPS plans to cut up to 30,000 jobs this year in a continued effort to reduce the number of Amazon shipments it handles.

Hennepin Healthcare cutting 5 programs, 100 workers amid financial crisis

Hennepin Healthcare leaders warned the county health system that runs the Hennepin County Medical Center is in "real jeopardy" as it announced they would slash five programs and 100 jobs.

Torch lighters sold on Amazon recalled for fire, burn hazards

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled about 7,500 torch Lighters sold on Amazon after determining the products lack required child-resistant mechanisms.

Is TikTok down? What we know

Thousands of TikTok users were reporting problems with the app Sunday morning.

3M says its no longer manufacturing PFAS chemicals

3M, a Minnesota based company, says it completed its plan to stop manufacturing PFAS chemicals by the end of 2025.